Forum: Mountain Biking
October 29th 07, 08:34 PM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 1
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RR: Eight Mile Creek, Oregon
After a long dry (riding) spell, my wife and I snuck up to do a ride in the
Mt Hood National Forest, near Hood River, Oregon. This particular ride is
an elongated loop in the valley that surrounds...
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Forum: Mountain Biking
October 15th 07, 03:16 PM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 11
Views: 891
Shoeless Joe...
"JD" wrote in message
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On Oct 13, 8:24 am, Ed Pirrero wrote:
There is a wide range of...
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Forum: Techniques
August 22nd 07, 02:48 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc,alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 180
Views: 2,792
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Forum: Mountain Biking
August 22nd 07, 02:48 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc,alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 184
Views: 6,288
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Forum: General
August 22nd 07, 02:48 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc,alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 181
Views: 4,236
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Forum: Mountain Biking
May 5th 07, 12:55 AM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 6
Views: 470
So how do I pick my seat ?
Bicycle seat that is...
I've been doing a lot of bike commuting to work while I wait for the local
trails to melt and dry out. The seat on my commuter was terrible, so I
swapped my comfy seat off...
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Forum: Mountain Biking
April 30th 07, 09:30 PM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 24
Views: 961
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Forum: Mountain Biking
March 24th 07, 01:49 AM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,187
changing into/out of what you wear for biking
In my SUV. The tinted windows are nice and dark and I'm short enough to
lay out on the back seat.
Somewhat related story from a buddy many years ago.
He was at a trailhead near a gear...
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Forum: Mountain Biking
March 24th 07, 01:46 AM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,187
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Forum: Mountain Biking
March 23rd 07, 04:45 PM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 1
Views: 702
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Forum: Mountain Biking
January 5th 07, 02:10 AM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,792
MB Suggestions Around $500
wrote in message
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Name a Cannondale that isnt top line. They are made in America and
world championship...
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Forum: Mountain Biking
December 6th 06, 11:22 PM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 13
Views: 701
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Forum: Mountain Biking
December 6th 06, 11:15 PM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 5
Views: 565
ER - Answer Speeder 2006 Shoes
slight tongue in cheek
$200 for shoes? That's more than I paid for my current beater hardtail. -
which rides great.
serious now
I've been riding the same pair of $39 on sale specials for 5-6...
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Forum: Mountain Biking
December 4th 06, 01:14 AM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 5
Views: 288
OT, new toy
My bad. Thought it was one of the rally style bikes that are made for
endurance racing off the asphalt. The styling isn't that far off, but at
second glance this is definitely a hard-surface...
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Forum: Mountain Biking
December 2nd 06, 12:36 AM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 2
Views: 297
Klein Adept Race noise
Well, it may not have been the smartest thing, but after greasing the
seatpost again, I decided to add some wax based white lightning lube to my
main pivots. Seems to have aleviated the noise. ...
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Forum: Mountain Biking
December 1st 06, 01:24 AM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 5
Views: 288
OT, new toy
Sweet looking ride, but an 1100 for back woods stuff? Or is this a
wanna-do-the-Dakar-rally bike?
"Shaun Bell" wrote in message
news:unnbh.389892$5R2.389117@pd7urf3no...
No, it's...
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Forum: Mountain Biking
October 26th 06, 05:09 AM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 17
Views: 994
Newfangled disc brakes
Got the same fork/brake setup on my Klein XC, and also a set on my wife's
Stumpjumper. You've got a few pounds on us, but I doubt stopping power will
be much of an issue.
Some squeal issues after a...
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Forum: Mountain Biking
October 12th 06, 01:33 AM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 21
Views: 980
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Forum: Mountain Biking
October 10th 06, 04:12 AM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 21
Views: 980
Buddy looking for Moab "guide"
Buddy Bill is en route to the 4 corners area for work and is wrangling a day
or so to ride in the Moab area. He's never been there, and would prefer a
ride with somebody who knows the area. He...
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Forum: Mountain Biking
October 6th 06, 06:03 PM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 0
Views: 513
RR: Different sort - FS and HT
I've been riding my trusty Klein FS for three seasons now, and recently
picked up a basic hardtail for commuting - yes, via roads.
Having not ridden a hardtail or some time, I took it up on some of...
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Forum: Mountain Biking
October 6th 06, 05:42 PM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 8
Views: 762
New tire recommendations, please.
I'm not sure about the rear-specific slant of your question, but I have a
couple of recommendations for all-around XC tires - these may or may not
suit your riding venue or style.
My wife uses...
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Forum: Mountain Biking
September 30th 06, 05:07 PM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,000
Where no one has biked before...
Yep. For folks not familiar with the area, look at a map where the borders
of Oregon, Idaho and Nevado meet. Go 20 miles or so northwest. Dat's da
place.
"small change" ...
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Forum: Mountain Biking
September 26th 06, 04:30 AM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,000
Where no one has biked before...
Better late than never. If anyone's interested...
http://home.pacifier.com/~gwandsh/steens/DSCN0162.JPG - Taking a break while
riding up a burned out canyon. Still on the high desert here en route...
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Forum: Mountain Biking
September 21st 06, 05:54 AM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,000
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Forum: Mountain Biking
September 21st 06, 02:52 AM Posted to alt.mountain-bike
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,000
Where no one has biked before...
Spent some time in the very remote Steens Mountain area of south Oregon last
week. Stayed at a pack camp at 7200', and hiked around a lot at high
elevations. You guys who ride high country all the...
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