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Forum: General May 31st 08, 02:02 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 20
Views: 1,374
Posted By Matt O'Toole
Today Show: Bike Use Soars With Gas Prices

On Fri, 30 May 2008 15:27:10 -0700, Mike Jacoubowsky wrote:

"Matt O'Toole" wrote in message
...
Bike commuting...
Forum: General May 30th 08, 09:15 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 20
Views: 1,374
Posted By Matt O'Toole
Today Show: Bike Use Soars With Gas Prices

Bike commuting has been featured a lot in the mainstream media lately but
we know it's on everyone's radar when it hits the Today...
Forum: General May 21st 08, 09:00 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 0
Views: 745
Posted By Matt O'Toole
VDOT bike-ped chief urges Henrico County (VA) residents to speak up

To all Richmond area cyclists and advocates -- here's the latest from our
state bike coordinator Jakob Helmboldt.

Matt O.


For those of you in the Richmond metro area, and specifically if you are...
Forum: General May 16th 08, 07:20 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 32
Views: 2,739
Posted By Matt O'Toole
Gas prices and an increase in cycling?

On Thu, 15 May 2008 20:30:26 -0700, josh wrote:

There's plenty of evidence that communities designed for walking promote
public health, not because the people who live there are less lazy,...
Forum: General May 16th 08, 07:12 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 32
Views: 2,739
Posted By Matt O'Toole
Gas prices and an increase in cycling?

On Thu, 15 May 2008 22:55:59 +0000, Peter Cole wrote:

Matt O'Toole wrote:

We'll never go "back to horses" because we never came from horses to
begin with. This idea comes from our own...
Forum: General May 14th 08, 10:31 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 32
Views: 2,739
Posted By Matt O'Toole
Gas prices and an increase in cycling?

On Mon, 12 May 2008 18:05:50 -0700, wrote:

Hello,

There's no doubt that we'll see astronomical gasoline prices soon in the
future. Of course, one would think that this...
Forum: General May 14th 08, 08:31 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 32
Views: 2,739
Posted By Matt O'Toole
Gas prices and an increase in cycling?

Jobst,

As the chief trainspotter here, what have you heard lately about the CA
high speed rail line from LA to SFO through Bakersfield and Fresno?
Sounds like a good deal to me, especially if they...
Forum: General May 14th 08, 08:06 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 32
Views: 2,739
Posted By Matt O'Toole
Gas prices and an increase in cycling?

On Mon, 12 May 2008 18:53:12 -0700, Bob wrote:

On May 12, 8:05*pm, " wrote:
Hello,

There's no doubt that we'll see astronomical gasoline prices...
Forum: Techniques May 14th 08, 07:00 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 52
Views: 1,493
Posted By Matt O'Toole
recommend a pedal for a clipless noob

On Tue, 13 May 2008 02:42:54 +0000, Ryan Cousineau wrote:

As it is, I hear some of the top-end SPDs are pretty good at mud clearance
these days.

Better than usual but nowhere near as good as...
Forum: Techniques May 14th 08, 06:58 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 52
Views: 1,493
Posted By Matt O'Toole
recommend a pedal for a clipless noob

On Sat, 10 May 2008 19:15:22 -0700, landotter wrote:

On May 10, 6:10 pm, Nate Nagel wrote:
Art Harris wrote:
Nate Nagel wrote:

I haven't seen anything like...
Forum: Techniques May 14th 08, 06:47 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 52
Views: 1,493
Posted By Matt O'Toole
recommend a pedal for a clipless noob

On Sat, 10 May 2008 18:21:16 -0700, Michael Press wrote:

In article
,
Art Harris wrote:

Nate Nagel...
Forum: Techniques May 14th 08, 06:39 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 52
Views: 1,493
Posted By Matt O'Toole
recommend a pedal for a clipless noob

On Sun, 11 May 2008 18:26:03 -0400, Nate Nagel wrote:

based on
the three different pairs of Shimano shoes that I tried on at REI, they
just wouldn't have fit me. Too narrow in the front, and...
Forum: Techniques May 14th 08, 06:34 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 52
Views: 1,493
Posted By Matt O'Toole
recommend a pedal for a clipless noob

On Sun, 11 May 2008 22:04:54 +0000, jobst.brandt wrote:

Nate Nagel wrote:

Shimano has SPD shoes designed for triathletes that have smooth
rubber soles and are so walkable that I wore...
Forum: General April 30th 08, 12:20 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 15
Views: 822
Posted By Matt O'Toole
Three velcro straps sufficient?

On Mon, 28 Apr 2008 20:08:30 +0000, Claus Assmann wrote:

I'm wondering whether road cycling shoes with "just" three velcro straps
are "good enough" or whether a having a ratchet strap is...
Forum: General April 26th 08, 03:10 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 20
Views: 1,964
Posted By Matt O'Toole
Bicycling Magazine

On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:54:38 -0700, joekhul wrote:

Is it me or has Bicycling magazine gotten a little better in the past
couple of years? I tried it some years ago, but it appeared to me that
...
Forum: General April 26th 08, 03:04 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 21
Views: 1,848
Posted By Matt O'Toole
What's everyone doing for Bike Month?

The Virginia Bicycling Federation wants to know what everyone is doing for
Bike Month. What does your bike club, organization, company, or local
government have planned? Announce your event and...
Forum: Rides April 25th 08, 03:34 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
Replies: 0
Views: 447
Posted By Matt O'Toole
Register now for Mountains of Misery: prices up May 1, will sell out

This is just a reminder to get your registration in for the Cycling
Double Header. As of today, we have 291 registrations for
Mountains of Misery, 70% more than this time last year. With 500...
Forum: Rides April 20th 08, 02:31 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
Replies: 0
Views: 514
Posted By Matt O'Toole
Virginia Cross State Ride April 30 - May 5

The Virginia Bicycling Federation announces their annual Cross-State Ride
for 2008, which is also the Governor's Bike Month Proclamation...
Forum: UK April 18th 08, 07:26 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 5
Views: 482
Posted By Matt O'Toole
Waiting in traffic lines.

On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:04:15 +0000, Martin Dann wrote:

One thing I have noticed in the last couple of months, is how my cycling
speed affects how other road users treat me. The faster I go, the...
Forum: General April 18th 08, 07:26 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 22
Views: 1,438
Posted By Matt O'Toole
Waiting in traffic lines.

On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:04:15 +0000, Martin Dann wrote:

One thing I have noticed in the last couple of months, is how my cycling
speed affects how other road users treat me. The faster I go, the...
Forum: Techniques April 17th 08, 08:41 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 8
Views: 477
Posted By Matt O'Toole
IRD Clyde Rims

On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 02:36:24 +0000, Ryan Cousineau wrote:

In article ,
Warren Block wrote:

A 700C silver triple-channel rim...
Forum: UK April 17th 08, 08:37 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 0
Views: 163
Posted By Matt O'Toole
Waiting in traffic lines.

On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:09:10 -0700, Marz wrote:

When driving to work the other day (sorry, yes driving, cycling is not
really an option right now) I noticed the one cycling commuter ( a very
...
Forum: General April 17th 08, 08:37 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 0
Views: 476
Posted By Matt O'Toole
Waiting in traffic lines.

On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:09:10 -0700, Marz wrote:

When driving to work the other day (sorry, yes driving, cycling is not
really an option right now) I noticed the one cycling commuter ( a very
...
Forum: General April 16th 08, 12:52 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 15
Views: 954
Posted By Matt O'Toole
horse vs bicycle vs car

On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 01:02:28 -0700, wrote:

Suppose the world runs out of oil overnight (instead of 20 yrs) and you
wake to a $30.00 a gallon. Would riding horses become...
Forum: Rides April 13th 08, 05:07 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
Replies: 5
Views: 653
Posted By Matt O'Toole
Anyone bring their bicycle on their Sailboat ??? question ..

On Mon, 07 Apr 2008 10:27:36 -0500, Pat wrote:


"Thomas, Spring Point Light" wrote in message
news:b6bKj.2432$N62.53@trndny07...

Have a 32' sailboat. Would like to...
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