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Forum: Unicycling January 15th 09, 04:58 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 7
Views: 2,239
Posted By bungeejoe
Sitting Correctly

It is not so much that one is out of shape as that one needs to learn
how to ride efficiently. When first learning to ride the tendency is to
counter pedal, applying force to both pedals at the same...
Forum: Unicycling January 14th 09, 05:11 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 66
Views: 7,843
Posted By bungeejoe
need hill climbing advice

skilewis74;1169940 wrote:


I doubt that I'll ever have the guts to go clipless on a uni.


Forum: Unicycling January 13th 09, 05:39 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 66
Views: 7,843
Posted By bungeejoe
need hill climbing advice

Buck;1169462 wrote:
...do some of you use clipless peddles? If so please share some of your
techniques and perhaps pit falls



Lots of advantages. Same as for other forms of...
Forum: Unicycling January 10th 09, 11:10 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 20
Views: 4,068
Posted By bungeejoe
Seattle To Portland On A Unicycle (July 2009)

Straightarrow;1167384 wrote:
The biggest liability for me is the left knee. I had an aggressive 10 cm
tumor( A ripe peach is about 10 cm) removed from that knee... I have
some permanent...
Forum: Unicycling January 8th 09, 03:32 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 20
Views: 4,068
Posted By bungeejoe
Seattle To Portland On A Unicycle (July 2009)

I feel one day is certainly possible. That was my goal last year, then
I fractured my tibia plateau and went through reconstructive knee
surgery at the end of June. Wheel chair and crutches for...
Forum: Unicycling January 8th 09, 02:21 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 7
Views: 1,777
Posted By bungeejoe
stolen unicycle

I'll watch for it. Did you turn it in to UPD? BPD? Check WWU lost and
found?
I work for WWU, Facilites Management. Was it in a dorm or where?
J Myers


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Forum: Unicycling January 6th 09, 05:34 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 66
Views: 7,843
Posted By bungeejoe
need hill climbing advice

munimutant;1165162 wrote:
Nice! "scrape the dog poop"



Also great for holding back on the down hills once you get use to
pulling up on the down stroke.


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Forum: Unicycling January 6th 09, 05:17 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 20
Views: 4,068
Posted By bungeejoe
Seattle To Portland On A Unicycle (July 2009)

Bruce Dawson;1164365 wrote:

Buy your number and book your hotel early. You can always sell the
number and cancel your hotel if you can't do it.




Decide to do it, buy your number, and...
Forum: Unicycling January 6th 09, 04:47 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 66
Views: 7,843
Posted By bungeejoe
need hill climbing advice

munimutant;1160458 wrote:
Wow, rider in front looks clipped in.



Yes, single sided spd. Lets you pull up a little on the upstroke.


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bungeejoe
Forum: Unicycling January 4th 09, 05:10 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 20
Views: 4,068
Posted By bungeejoe
Seattle To Portland On A Unicycle (July 2009)

Straightarrow;1163795 wrote:
I am considering the STP in July 2009.



It is on my list. I didn't make it last year. Decide now. Buy your
bib early. It will help keep you from backing out. ...
Forum: Unicycling December 27th 08, 03:32 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 17
Views: 1,364
Posted By bungeejoe
Giraffe Discussion Thread

Connahhh;1158825 wrote:
Any tips on mounting?



Try this link ...
http://tinyurl.com/85wjkc

JM
Forum: Unicycling December 26th 08, 11:24 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 235
Views: 16,282
Posted By bungeejoe
Pictures of your latest ride

The normal 6:15 am commute. Been lots of snow the last two weeks ... A
man along the way took this and I later got a copy sent email from some
one who knew...
Forum: Unicycling December 26th 08, 10:31 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 66
Views: 7,843
Posted By bungeejoe
need hill climbing advice

Bruce Dawson;1158480 wrote:
One thing I didn't see mentioned was the importance of handlebars. ...

... Expert riders routinely ignore this restriction, by grabbing on to
their seat and...
Forum: Unicycling December 7th 08, 11:39 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 12
Views: 2,041
Posted By bungeejoe
3-speed Unicycle

eenwieler-sander;1142200 wrote:
the sturmey archer is not the best hub to make fixed because the gearing
system needs the freewheel to change gears



Two years ago I had a SRAM/SACHS T3...
Forum: Unicycling October 11th 08, 10:06 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 3
Views: 619
Posted By bungeejoe
36 training...what is best??

Ruan;1111331 wrote:


I Felt real good except for my butt etc, stopped once (after 25km) for
a quick snack and then hopped back on. And managed to beat about 30
cyclists:
Forum: Unicycling August 24th 08, 02:15 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 9
Views: 562
Posted By bungeejoe
Bike MS 2008 - Cokering for Charity

tomblackwood wrote:
I "convinced" my son Miles to do the ride with me, and he's already off
and running on fundraising and training.



Go Miles ... and more miles ... and more miles ...

Always...
Forum: Unicycling August 20th 08, 01:40 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 7
Views: 588
Posted By bungeejoe
Clipless on a racer

scotthue wrote:
For us being short, you can't just freemount onto a coker. What I've
been doing is that I'll get my right foot in and then jump on and ride
on revolution 1-foot and then clip...
Forum: Unicycling August 17th 08, 03:22 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 6
Views: 437
Posted By bungeejoe
DH Muni in clipin pedals

ScottLynch wrote:

has anyone tried this out?



It's the only way to go. If I ride another unicycle with out clipless
pedals, it then feels so not safe, like you have no control.

JM
Forum: Unicycling August 16th 08, 04:46 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 9
Views: 562
Posted By bungeejoe
Bike MS 2008 - Cokering for Charity

tomblackwood wrote:


On September 13th and 14th, I'll be riding in the National MS Society's
annual "Bike MS Tour"

While I've been riding regularly, I'll be spiking my training over...
Forum: Unicycling July 2nd 08, 06:34 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 11
Views: 1,007
Posted By bungeejoe
RTL Who's Who (please read if you were there)

David_Stone wrote:
Oh, yes, and someone (Joe?) answer me this: Was Joe actually using
toe-clips on his (other) unicycle? I heard that at least two riders had
'em, and then I remembered that...
Forum: Unicycling July 1st 08, 11:35 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 11
Views: 1,007
Posted By bungeejoe
RTL Who's Who (please read if you were there)

Joe Myers
Puget Sounders #99


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Forum: Unicycling May 5th 08, 08:13 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 15
Views: 567
Posted By bungeejoe
Handle vs Weight on a 36

hectorqlucero wrote:
... even though I have one but did not install it because it's so heavy.
If the handle is to assist in repositioning on the seat, the kh seat
handle works just as fine...
Forum: Unicycling March 25th 08, 02:44 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 9
Views: 589
Posted By bungeejoe
Sunday Snow MUni

Looks like a great day for a ride. Rain, wind, and gusting here for my
morning ride. Not near the view you had either. Nice pictures. Later
...

JM


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Forum: Unicycling March 6th 08, 09:35 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 6
Views: 677
Posted By bungeejoe
2007 Mt. Baker Hill Climb Video

MuniAddict wrote:
What was the total distance, your average speed, total time and
elevation gain? I want to enter this year!



Hey. I made the Seattle Times

I'm picture #6
Forum: Unicycling March 5th 08, 03:37 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 6
Views: 677
Posted By bungeejoe
2007 Mt. Baker Hill Climb Video

Was a great ride.

http://www.norkarecreation.com/hcvideo.htm

2008 Mt. Baker Hill Climb is Sept. 7, 2008 ... See you there ...

JM


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