... Oh, it isn't just old guys, I used them as examples of missed opportunities. I had contemporaries who were motorheads (I wasn't) and lately it's a bike...
Does anyone here do any touring with their P/R and if you do, do you have any experience using an IBOB as your P/R? Thanks K. Does anyone here do any touring...
... I also really liked typing that word. so many consecutive vowels. I'll have to remember that for Bananagrams and Scrabble. But that elusive Q almost always...
... An IBOB is a mailing list. Did you mean a BOB trailer? I toured with my P/R prototype. It works well if you make sure to put most of your load into front...
... have any experience using an IBOB as your P/R? Do you mean a B.O.B. Trailer? http://www.bobgear.com/trailers/ I have used the B.O.B. Coz trailer. While...
... Alex is right, even though the load is shared between the rear axle and the trailer wheel, the weight of the rear end really can throw the front end of the...
... have any experience using an IBOB as your P/R? ... Can't say anything about P/R's and BOB trailers, but I have used a BOB extensively with my 3D trail bike...
... I agree. Mine performed reasonably well with a mountain bike. But I had never loaded the trailer to capacity and used that bike. So I don't know how well...
... One of my favorite words is sequoia: all the vowels and a -q-. And it's such a wonderful life-form on top of it all. How can you beat that? (hint:ask Mike...
... This September I went on a self-supported tour of the Black Hills of South Dakota using my P/R as my touring bike. I carried gear in small panniers on a...
It's not a P/R, but Jan from Bicycle Quarterly just got a new Gran Bois bicycle and is using it as an urban hauler with a vintage Jack Taylor trailer: ...
I was doing some research on the BOB trailer. Its seems that it would be a good addition to people who like to tour. I was reading an article about the...
Hey Matthew, ever thought about designing a trailer as an addtion to the P/R for those who do touring or randonneuring? May be a nice addition to the bikes...
Khalid, Whoa man, you are over thinking this to death. The wheel size recommendations are for bikes that have really big wheels. So if you have a 29'er with...
... If you do, by all means let it be the Goeland/Jack Taylor trailer. Plenty of details in the latest BQ. And do seriously consider including that "car"...
... Where'd you find that out? On the company's web site all I was able to find out about trailers is there are two models, Yak and Ibex. A 650B wheel with a...
... The BOB trailer isn't that sensitive to rear wheel size. It works fine with 26" and 700C wheels and will still work fine with 650B. Trailers have some...
... The Internet is S-O-O-O good for cheating. http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/745/what-english-word-has-five-consecutive-vowels I love not having to...
Here a question for you Wetmore. I have never done touring before I am a beginner learning about bicycling so bear with me on this. They are easy questions...
... Bathing -- Camp towel and a small bottle of Dr Bronners or other all purpose soap. Concentrate on your private parts and cleaning the insides of shorts....
... Dr. Bronners is the bomb. Doesn't matter if you did a really thorough job or not; you FEEL so very CLEAN, it's like you stuck a Peppermint Pattie between...
... You can also get other less invigorating varieties of Dr. Bronner's if you are sensitive. Try it out in the shower first. I use it to clean my woolens, ...
... Yes. ... Not any time of the year around these parts. I'd not try when it's going to be below 20 degrees F. I've camped with nights below freezing, and...
How does natural soap effect the environment so much that you cannot use it in a stream? I would think it was biodegradable that it would not have any serious...
... use it in a stream? I would think it was biodegradable that it would not have any serious effect on the waterlife. ... It doesn't degrade instantaneously....
... Jan, Mark, and I wrote about that comparison in a BQ a year or two ago. Check the magazine's index. Summary: Low-riders do handle better on low-trail...
http://www.autoblog.com/2008/11/05/help-design-caterhams-next-sportscar-with-project-splitwheel/ Looks like Matthew's not alone in digging the design by...
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