Forum: Unicycling
January 7th 09, 08:52 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Forum: Unicycling
January 2nd 09, 02:50 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,874
Choosing a MUni
Mono
Depends on the style of off-road you wish to do. If you want to do
technical downhill you will need a 24" but if you intend a more XC style
of off-road then a 26" or a 29" will be the way to...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 22nd 08, 04:37 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,339
Nerd cant mount !
Unicorn;1155403 wrote:
Trying to learn while facing downhill
Unicorn
+1 on that!
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Forum: Unicycling
December 21st 08, 08:16 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,339
Nerd cant mount !
I really believe that learning the freemount is actually harder than
learning to ride!
Practice is, of course, the key but when I was first learning and
frustrated I was given good advice in this...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 14th 08, 05:04 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 13
Views: 814
Crank lengh advice needed please.
I went from 165mm cranks to 150mm cranks, I definitely prefer the 150s.
That said, I cannot make any comments about extra speed but I found the
150s did not hurt my knees and the spinning of the...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 12th 08, 08:09 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 5
Views: 296
got the 20" ... practice going good
Excellent news - glad you are "feeling it" with the 20"!
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Forum: Unicycling
December 5th 08, 02:01 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 7
Views: 848
Muni in South Africa
Looks like everyone was having fun! That definitely came over in the
video.
The UPDs were very entertaining as well. It was nice to see the
successful downhills followed by the "practice"...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 4th 08, 02:19 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 123
Views: 3,966
UDC's Twelve Days of Christmas!
Brian O.;1142571 wrote:
Yeah, I didn't want to ruin the fun for anyone but you've already done
it. Just search "christmas" on UDC and it will give you all the deals.
That's how I found...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 3rd 08, 10:01 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 123
Views: 3,966
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Forum: Unicycling
November 24th 08, 04:13 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 15
Views: 636
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Forum: Unicycling
November 23rd 08, 11:26 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 15
Views: 636
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Forum: Unicycling
November 18th 08, 10:41 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,559
Shin Guards?
661 - Veggie Wrap available at a good price here
http://tinyurl.com/5ozu2j
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Forum: Unicycling
November 9th 08, 07:35 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 12
Views: 809
A couple of questions from a newbie..
Been out on the 150s and I think I prefer them over the 165s. Easier on
the knees and I can spin better. I'm surprised 15 mm in crank length
makes so much difference.
Freemountng may be a little...
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Forum: Unicycling
November 8th 08, 07:38 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,171
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Forum: Unicycling
November 8th 08, 04:37 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 12
Views: 809
A couple of questions from a newbie..
I've just had a try out on the Hookworm. Initial thoughts were that the
tire felt quite twitchy in comparison to the knobbly. However after a
very short adjustment period I found that I could turn...
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Forum: Unicycling
November 6th 08, 09:27 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 3
Views: 273
Wellgo MG-1 Ti cheap on ebay
MG-1 Ti for $76
http://tinyurl.com/6344pp
Seems a good price. BTW I have no connection with the seller.
Cheers
Simon
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Forum: Unicycling
November 6th 08, 03:28 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 7
Views: 593
Slowest learners?
I think I was pretty average. I got my unicycle last Xmas but did not
attempt to ride until the late Spring (mainly due to weather). Also I
am limited to riding only at the weekend.
I started by...
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Forum: Unicycling
November 6th 08, 12:18 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 12
Views: 809
A couple of questions from a newbie..
Hi Splodge
I am a relative beginner and learned on a 24" Nimbus Muni with the 3
inch knobbly tire that came stock with the bike (24x3 Duro).
I have just purchased a Hookworm as just about all of...
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Forum: Unicycling
November 5th 08, 03:39 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,152
"BMX is cooler" "Unicycling is gay"
UNIdentified;1124948 wrote:
Goats_On_Unicycles;1124421 wrote:
Air isn't all the extreme sports is about.
not at all... may i introduce you to my friend, percy marshall.
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Forum: Unicycling
October 7th 08, 03:18 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,585
couple days in munis paradise
I too enjoyed the pictures. Looks like it was an epic event!
Cheers
Simon
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Forum: Unicycling
October 6th 08, 04:19 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 3
Views: 662
An update...
Tulsa
Sounds like you have free-mounting down.
I have been concentraiting on the freemount and this weekend I managed
3 freemounts in a row on two or three occations (unfortunatley many
failures...
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Forum: Unicycling
October 5th 08, 08:56 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,742
McNerd's McProgress, or lack thereof
I began learning this summer (24" Muni). The biggest progress I made
was when I left my support behind.
Lets face it you have to do it at some point so why not now! At first
I was going maybe 5-10...
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Forum: Unicycling
October 3rd 08, 06:16 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,275
Boy did I just get yelled at
I would have given that "mother" a piece of my mind - it would probably
have been quite colorful too!
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Forum: Unicycling
September 29th 08, 04:03 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,705
Magura HS33 - Squeals like a pig
Toe-in should fix it.
The front of the pad should make contact with the rim just before the
back of the pad does - this translates to setting the front of the pad
about 1mm closer to rim than the...
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Forum: Unicycling
September 21st 08, 05:09 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,059
2007 to 2008 KH prices
You also have to consider the market base
UK 55 million potential customers.
USA 250 million potential customers.
= Better chance of selling more items in the USA
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