Forum: Unicycling
January 6th 09, 02:57 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 35
Views: 4,205
1 foot wheel walk. need tips
Rowan;1164959 wrote:
Leaning slightly forwards is the right thing to do
I would like to note that it most definitely feels like you're leaning
backwards, not only because of the drag effect in...
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Forum: Unicycling
January 5th 09, 01:09 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,616
unicyclist in tv-spot
He's fairly good, but he kept crank-grabbing things he could have
obviously just hopped onto:confused::confused::confused:
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nimblelight
It doesn't really matter, because I am an afoodist who...
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Forum: Unicycling
January 5th 09, 12:56 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 39
Views: 4,956
BC Discussion Thread
madmattunipro;1163212 wrote:
For those wanting a bc with a frame and seat, why not just take an old
uni and remove the cranks, then all you have to do is weld a peg on each
side of the frame....
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Forum: Unicycling
January 4th 09, 08:50 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 90
Views: 6,549
This Week I'll...(commitment thread)
uni man;1161573 wrote:
i don't no what im doing wrong but it seems that my either slips of the
crank or my heel gets stuck in the spokes. btw ive been riding for 2
years.
Get griptape and...
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Forum: Unicycling
January 3rd 09, 01:41 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 34
Views: 5,433
15-16 year old riders - click this
Bah, I don't have to post in this thread.
Ah, too late:rolleyes:
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nimblelight
It doesn't really matter, because I am an afoodist who unicycles for
food.
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Forum: Unicycling
January 2nd 09, 11:22 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,226
BC Wheel Rubbing on Leg when Mounting
SamGoodburn;1162948 wrote:
When ever I try to to skate mount it rubs againts my jeans so much I
cant get any where. I have plates.
Can you legwrap on a regular uni? The side/side balance...
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Forum: Unicycling
January 2nd 09, 08:27 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,172
Broken Schlumpf Crank
critter;1161637 wrote:
Mine were the 152s. I'm thinking about 150/125 combo. My guess is that
you don't like them since you got that nice collection.
I also have 114mm qu-ax cranks, 89mm...
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Forum: Unicycling
January 2nd 09, 07:58 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,226
BC Wheel Rubbing on Leg when Mounting
littleman;1162398 wrote:
Are you practicing the skate mount?
He'd better not be, if your leg is rubbing doing the skate mount
there's some nasty dismount potential with the bc acting as a lever...
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Forum: Unicycling
January 1st 09, 01:38 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,172
Broken Schlumpf Crank
skilewis74;1161529 wrote:
I didn't think they made a 165mm crank. I thought the only sizes they
made were 102, 127, 150, & 170mm.
Actually, you're right. I took a second look at my crank...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 31st 08, 10:38 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,470
09 Torker jokes
SHAY_CAM;1118129 wrote:
Torker 09 in its raw form
The philosopher's stone?
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Forum: Unicycling
December 31st 08, 10:33 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,371
Intro to me...
There are very few true uni "pros" outside the performance groups. Even
Kris Holm has a second job:p
I know what you mean, though, and most of the people on this forum are
very supportive. There...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 31st 08, 10:08 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,172
Broken Schlumpf Crank
I like the prowheels. They're pretty much the best square taper cranks
I've ridden for pretty much anything. No GUni experience yet, though:(
They have reasonable standing room for flatland, lots...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 31st 08, 09:39 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 2,562
Views: 1,428,309
Today I... (brag thread)
I got a rolling transition into standup glide first try:)
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nimblelight
'Front page unicycle article'
(http://www.unicyclist.com/forums/showthread.php?t=72686).
Organizing an event/club in...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 31st 08, 09:09 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,399
09 Torker jokes
knighty;1161238 wrote:
his reign of terror has begun. now praise our new leader
Yup, here's the link: 'The Great '09 Torker has Arrived'
(http://brandscycle.com/itemdetails.cfm?id=3981)
All...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 31st 08, 09:06 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,940
Happy New Year RSU!
I have one less hour than Tyler:(
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nimblelight
'Front page unicycle article'
(http://www.unicyclist.com/forums/showthread.php?t=72686).
Organizing an event/club in Colorado or want to check for...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 31st 08, 02:18 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 9
Views: 587
2 weeks of snow- then blue sky
Into the blue;1160350 wrote:
Mike, as always, you make everyone on the forum insanely jealous of
where you live, you b*stard.
I'd be jealous, but I'd rather just walk out my front door.:)
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Forum: Unicycling
December 30th 08, 02:16 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 911
Views: 38,214
Street Discussion Thread.
hungry4uni;1155984 wrote:
30315
That still doesn't look like a KH street to me. It's more curved, so
I'm thinking more along the lines of a nimbus gel.
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Forum: Unicycling
December 29th 08, 03:26 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 162
Views: 9,185
Flat Discussion Thread
Actually, it might hinder you a bit to start both feet on cranks when
you begin trying combos into rolling wraps, but it isn't much different
either way.
Static wraps are probably easier with both...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 29th 08, 03:19 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 162
Views: 9,185
Flat Discussion Thread
Just be sure do the first wrap with the back foot so you can learn
rolling wraps later. After that, it's really not so hard, I got
seatwraps consistent about as quickly as 180 unispins.
EDIT: Yes,...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 29th 08, 03:14 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,097
What does rain do to your unicycle?
The oil keeps it from oxidizing, so it stays nice and shiny!(and
reactive, ready to make some sodium oxide through displacement instead)
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nimblelight
'Front page unicycle...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 29th 08, 02:14 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 3
Views: 898
Feet under pedals?
I've tried it before and it's really tricky keeping both pedals under
tension.
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nimblelight
'Front page unicycle article'
(http://www.unicyclist.com/forums/showthread.php?t=72686).
Organizing...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 29th 08, 02:11 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,097
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Forum: Unicycling
December 29th 08, 01:57 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,097
What does rain do to your unicycle?
It depends--Is your frame made of lightly oiled sodium?
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nimblelight
'Front page unicycle article'
(http://www.unicyclist.com/forums/showthread.php?t=72686).
Organizing an event/club in...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 28th 08, 10:38 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,631
Christmas Unicycle Competition
This year our tree was 6 inches tall and made of gingerbread. Do you
want me to put frosting on my uni? It's a bit hard and dry now so I
don't think it would work very well.
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Forum: Unicycling
December 28th 08, 10:17 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 2,562
Views: 1,428,309
Today I... (brag thread)
I failed miserably at backflips but got much better at tucking
frontflips and can now sorta land on my heels(non uni)
I also got a rolling wrap to crankroll:rolleyes:
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nimblelight
'Front page...
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