Forum: UK
November 18th 12, 09:58 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Tuscany Cycling Camp - May 6-12, 2013
On Sat, 17 Nov 2012 16:25:26 -0800 (PST), Adnan Kadir
wrote:
Hi There,
I thought that this may be of particular interest to UK cyclists, due to relatively close...
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Forum: Techniques
April 11th 11, 12:42 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 49
Views: 4,659
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Forum: Techniques
March 11th 11, 12:53 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,113
Backpack for dsy long mt bike ride?
kolldata wrote:
2000 Cubic Inches is ok for a normal size rider over 5’10”
Prob avoid zippered side pockets
thanks on size
yes Id like for the pack to have VERY clean...
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Forum: Techniques
March 10th 11, 06:47 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,113
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Forum: Techniques
March 10th 11, 08:20 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,113
Backpack for dsy long mt bike ride?
mike wrote:
I use an older model - pretty similar to the Trans Alpine 26 or 30.
Similarly, I recommend it as a very comfortable low-medium volume
hiking, or...
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Forum: Techniques
March 9th 11, 08:22 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,113
Backpack for dsy long mt bike ride?
mike wrote:
Probably the most important thing to check, if possible, is that the top
of the pack (when relatively full) doesn't foul on the back of your
helmet...
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Forum: Techniques
March 9th 11, 04:28 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,113
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Forum: Techniques
March 9th 11, 03:07 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,113
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Forum: Techniques
March 9th 11, 03:05 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,113
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Forum: Techniques
March 9th 11, 03:00 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,113
Backpack for dsy long mt bike ride?
"(PeteCresswell)" wrote:
After reading DirtRoadie's post, I realized that my switchover to
rack/trunk bag/pannier bag was coincident with my switching from
an FS and primarily dirt...
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Forum: Techniques
March 9th 11, 02:58 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,113
Backpack for dsy long mt bike ride?
"(PeteCresswell)" wrote:
Tried the backpack/waistpack route for a nummber of years,
finally got a rack/trunk bag/pannier bag and wouldn't think of
going back.
For mt bike riding...
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Forum: Techniques
March 9th 11, 02:58 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,113
Backpack for dsy long mt bike ride?
Duane Hebert wrote:
Anyway, I'm sure the OP knows about the existence of panniers. He asked
about back packs.
yes....I know abt panniers and messenger bags....
looking at...
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Forum: Techniques
March 9th 11, 02:57 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,113
Backpack for dsy long mt bike ride?
Duane Hebert wrote:
I use mine as a carryall during the day and it holds pretty much but
thinking
back on my uni days I doubt if I could have schlepped a days worth of...
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Forum: Techniques
March 9th 11, 12:36 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,113
Backpack for dsy long mt bike ride?
Duane Hebert wrote:
How much volume do you need?
well for mt bike riding not much probably....clothes,
food, etc
but Id also like to use it as a book pack for colege
classes...
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Forum: Techniques
March 8th 11, 09:33 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,113
Backpack for dsy long mt bike ride?
Any thoughts or advice on a backpack for a day or
longer my bike ride?
I'm kinda thinking of Deuter since it has some "air"
between you and sweaty back.... but have never owned
Deuter before
Any...
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Forum: Techniques
March 7th 11, 08:30 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 99
Views: 3,112
Fear of cycling
Frank Krygowski wrote:
Coincidentally, I was just pointed to this excellent article:
http://thinkingaboutcycling.wordpress.com/article-fear-of-cycling/
A lot of what he...
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Forum: Techniques
March 6th 11, 07:33 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 0
Views: 534
Lamilite sleeping bag is "shedding".
I bought a desert weight Lamilite sleeping bag and
while I like it fine I wake up in the night with what
feels like "hairs" in my face, etc!
Apparently the super fine fibers of the bag are
shedding...
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Forum: Techniques
February 27th 11, 06:34 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 92
Views: 2,683
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Forum: Techniques
February 27th 11, 06:31 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 92
Views: 2,683
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Forum: Techniques
February 27th 11, 05:12 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 92
Views: 2,683
Carbon belt isntead of chain: Your opinion?
Zarniwoop wrote:
Have to put a master link in the frame of the bike, since you cannot
put an opening in the belt.
Ughh..... not good at all
Well...I'm pretty convinced I...
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Forum: Techniques
February 26th 11, 08:16 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 92
Views: 2,683
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Forum: Techniques
February 26th 11, 05:21 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 92
Views: 2,683
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Forum: Techniques
February 24th 11, 04:26 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 92
Views: 2,683
Carbon belt isntead of chain: Your opinion?
Chalo wrote:
If you're cool with all these things, it seems like a pretty appealing
option.
No.... I don't think I am cool with these things
But needed some perspective...
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Forum: Techniques
February 23rd 11, 08:10 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 92
Views: 2,683
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Forum: Techniques
January 20th 11, 08:11 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 73
Views: 2,074
Hub generators: Yes or no?
Chalo wrote:
If I wanted to dabble with a dynohub setup, I might start cheaply with
an Alex or Weinmann rim and one of these sub-$40 hubs, for a total
parts cost similar...
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