Forum: General
October 30th 11, 01:18 AM Posted to nyc.bicycles,rec.bicycles.misc
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NYC Critical Mass Halloween pictures
A light turnout this year. This was pretty much all the costumes:
http://donwiss.com/pictures/HalloweenCM-2011/
Don. www.donwiss.com/nyc-bicycle-day-trips (e-mail link at page bottom).
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Forum: General
July 20th 10, 05:27 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 3
Views: 608
Headphones
On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 19:17:20 +0000 (UTC), wrote:
http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/home/49895790-76/train-sandy-bicyclist-trax.html.csp
For those who can't figure it out,...
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Forum: General
July 12th 10, 11:51 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 0
Views: 561
Strange picture
The picture here has a woman wearing a bicycle helmet:
36 Hours in Copenhagen
http://travel.nytimes.com/2010/07/11/travel/11hours.html
When I was there a few years ago no one was wearing a helmet....
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Forum: General
May 14th 10, 10:37 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,245
VistaLite to LED?? (Longish)
On 14 May 2010 08:49:19 GMT, Gregory Sutter wrote:
I used to use a similar NiteRider light; the batteries in mine are
five 4/3 AA cells. When my pack died, in order to open it...
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Forum: General
May 5th 10, 02:47 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,245
VistaLite to LED?? (Longish)
On Wed, 5 May 2010, Eric Babula wrote:
Maybe there's a way
to "re-do" the battery stick? Could I just open the stick, take out
the batteries in there, and replace with like...
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Forum: General
April 29th 10, 10:57 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,053
Teaching adult to ride?
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010, WhatsUp wrote:
My question: what's the best way to teach an adult to ride?
Too bad you aren't in NYC. There is a fellow here that specializes...
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Forum: General
March 27th 10, 11:15 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 1
Views: 443
Google maps now has bicycling!!
To plot my picture taking trips around Brooklyn (to get my storefront
pictures), I will use Google maps. Their usefulness has been limited due to
the lack of a shortest option. I can, of course,...
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Forum: General
November 1st 09, 08:57 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,nyc.bicycles
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Replies: 0
Views: 472
Pictures from NYC's Halloween Critical Mass Ride
After an absence of a few years I made it into Manhattan to get pictures.
Of course with the continued police crackdown the turnout is nowhere near
what it had been years past. But there were some...
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Forum: General
August 12th 09, 05:49 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,044
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Forum: General
August 11th 09, 11:02 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,044
Folding bike vs regular bike for 60 plus
On Sun, 9 Aug 2009, Leo Lichtman wrote:
Disadvantages: heavier, may have fewer speeds, not recommended for rough
terrain.
Hi,
My eight speed Dahon Glide has fat tires...
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Forum: General
July 6th 09, 12:27 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 6
Views: 760
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Forum: General
May 15th 09, 03:34 AM Posted to alt.usage.english,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 121
Views: 5,272
Push bike
On Sat, 9 May 2009 21:11:43 +0000 (UTC), wrote:
I was recently in a situation where I found myself referred to as a
"pedal cyclist," and my bike as a "pedal cycle."
...
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Forum: General
April 9th 09, 10:56 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,366
Winter cycling & Helmets
On Mon, 6 Apr 2009 15:27:10 -0700 (PDT), Nicky Cottee
wrote:
I know it is late in the season to be asking this, but how do people
get around fitting a helmet over winter...
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Forum: General
March 13th 09, 12:28 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 3
Views: 962
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Forum: General
December 31st 08, 07:32 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,220
Dahon Folding Bike vs Friday Folding Bike
On Tue, 30 Dec 2008, Mike Jacoubowsky wrote:
Probably, be the higher-end Bike Fridays are meant to mimic, as much as
possible, the ride qualities of a full-sized bike. The...
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Forum: General
December 31st 08, 07:05 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,220
Dahon Folding Bike vs Friday Folding Bike
On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 10:20:23 -0800, SMS wrote:
Pretty sure they moved all the production to China. Originally Dahon had
their own factory, but now, like most every...
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Forum: General
October 24th 08, 12:23 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,082
bicycle trailer opinion sought
On Thu, 23 Oct 2008 10:44:48 -0700, Jym Dyer wrote:
For an economical flatbed cargo trailer, the
BicycleREvolution trailer kit looks pretty good
@ a cheap $149...
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Forum: General
October 22nd 08, 05:42 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,768
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Forum: General
October 21st 08, 04:38 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,082
bicycle trailer opinion sought
On Tue, 21 Oct 2008, Ryan Cousineau wrote:
However, here's the trailer:
http://info.thisgroup.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=33&Itemid=9
Which links to...
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Forum: General
October 21st 08, 03:44 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,082
bicycle trailer opinion sought
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008, (Tom Keats) wrote:
My beautiful li'l Leggaro Max
http://www.leggaro.com
easily converts into a shopping cart (or laundry hamper)
when you get to the...
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Forum: General
October 21st 08, 02:55 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,082
bicycle trailer opinion sought
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008, Frank Krygowski wrote:
One of my annoyances with the Bike Friday trailer is that it's about
two inches too wide to comfortably fit through many doorways. ...
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Forum: General
October 21st 08, 01:17 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,082
bicycle trailer opinion sought
I would like to buy a flatbed trailer for my bicycle. A flatbed one is what
would be most useful to me. I'm looking at Burley's.
Burley is changing the flatbed model for 2009. The wheels are going...
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Forum: General
July 29th 08, 02:19 AM Posted to nyc.bicycles,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,224
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Forum: General
July 29th 08, 02:02 AM Posted to nyc.bicycles,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,224
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Forum: General
July 29th 08, 01:33 AM Posted to nyc.bicycles,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,224
Police Investigate Officer in Critical Mass Video
Police Investigate Officer in Critical Mass Video
http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/07/28/police-investigate-officer-in-critical-mass-video/
Don www.donwiss.com/joyrides (e-mail link at page...
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