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http://spectrumtechwear.com Hello, Spectrum Techwear still has women's shorts for those of you who didn't jump on this earlier! :) They are around $20 now....
teampilsner
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Oct 2, 2008
4:56 pm
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I agree with with Susan, get these while you can! They are awesome shorts and you can't beat the price. They do run a little big in the waist, but the...
Amy McGlothern
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Oct 2, 2008
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I have been wondering why mountain bikers wear baggy pants/shorts. I started as a road rider and already have many lycra shorts. If it's just a fashion, I...
Kanako Iwata
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Oct 2, 2008
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My $.02.... I think it's mostly personal preference, here are some reasons why I like my baggies..... When mountain biking you're more likely to brush by...
Silvia Leveque
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Oct 2, 2008
10:07 pm
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I second Silvia's thoughts. I like the warmth, I don't like my booty out there, oh, and I crash sometimes, I like a few extra layers! :) Susan To:...
S Clem
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Oct 2, 2008
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Thank you, Silvia, for your insight. So, you wear lycra under baggies? To: Seattle_MTB_Chix@...: silvialeveque@...: Thu, 2 Oct 2008...
Kanako Iwata
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Oct 3, 2008
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Yes, sometimes baggies are sold with a chamois inside. Some are just a shell and you wear your normal lycra. Personally, I like just the shell because I am...
teampilsner
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Oct 3, 2008
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Does anyone know if the jerseys run true to size or are they a little small too? ... From: Kanako Iwata<mailto:iwataeng@...> To: ...
Jill P
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Oct 3, 2008
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If anything, I the shorts and jerseys run a bit bigger than usual for bike stuff. I'd say the large is comparable to a 12-14. To:...
fredrika sprengle
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Oct 3, 2008
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They run true to size. To: Seattle_MTB_Chix@yahoogroups.com; seattle_mtb_chix@...: jampatn@...: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 05:18:20...
Amy McGlothern
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Oct 3, 2008
4:42 pm
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OK, don't know if you guys like to ride with music, but my favorite headphones are these Skull Candy ones. I really like the earbud ones because they have...
S Clem
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Oct 3, 2008
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Do a lot of you ride with music? I've never done it, for fear of being distracted... ... Do a lot of you ride with music? I've never done it, for fear of...
Julie Simek
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Oct 3, 2008
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I ride with music sometimes, I just keep it down low so I can hear and talk to people I see on the trail. I'm not sure if I find it more motivating, but more...
Amy McGlothern
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Oct 3, 2008
7:39 pm
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If I'm in a group but climbing alot I will put in one of the earbuds. I don't tend to use them on a social ride that doesn't have alot of climbing. I NEED to...
S Clem
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Oct 3, 2008
8:23 pm
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I second what Susan said. I use them on longer climbs but don't like using them on a social ride. I find it kind of rude to tune people out if the ride isn't...
debbi murray
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Oct 3, 2008
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I'm looking to switch gyms and of course one of the requirements is good spinning classes. If you spin, where do you do it? How is the music, is the instructor...
amymcglothern
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Oct 4, 2008
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I spin at Zum because of Kym Belden the instructor. She is one of the few instructors who pays attention to your body on the bike--where you are losing power,...
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Oct 4, 2008
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I'm doing cycle U starting in November, too. I've heard nothing but great things about them from road and mtn bikers, including one person who came in second...
fredrika sprengle
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Oct 4, 2008
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Where are you located? I'm with LA fitness and they have spinning classes every day of the week. They just opened a new facility in N. Seattle, brand new...
Julie Simek
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Oct 4, 2008
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Magnuson, how about you? 4:30 on M and W...
Donna Sakson
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Oct 4, 2008
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hey Amy, I go to Allstar Fitness in West Seattle. Ed Ewing is the best spin instructor I've ever seen. He's a road racer and full-time coach for Cycle U. He's...
debbi murray
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Oct 4, 2008
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oops! i also forgot to mention that Allstar Fitness has loads of other spinning classes as well. sometimes as many as 5 in a day at all different times. you...
debbi murray
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Oct 4, 2008
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Nice to hear all this good stuff. I'm taking his Incycle class this year in West Seattle. To: Seattle_MTB_Chix@...: debbi@...:...
fredrika sprengle
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Oct 4, 2008
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I belong to Prime Fitness in Bonney Lake and the spin instructor Jody is awesome.  Whenever someone new shows up at one of her spin classes she will...
Sue
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Oct 5, 2008
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Curious what everyone's favorite trails are. Kind of bored of the 'local' ones. : ) Susan...
teampilsner
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Oct 5, 2008
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The few I can think of off hand. Tim Banning's loop at Green Mtn - Bremerton WA. All the trails at Anacortes. Bachelor to Bend - Bend OR. Really any trails in...
Amy McGlothern
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Oct 5, 2008
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Good to know, as we are leaving for Bend on Tuesday. With our mtn bikes, of course! Fe ... From: Amy McGlothern <amymcglothern@...> The few I can...
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... To: Seattle_MTB_Chix@yahoogroups.com; seattle_mtb_chix@...: amymcglothern@...: fermitano@...: Sun, 5 Oct 2008...
S Clem
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Oct 6, 2008
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Hmmm...locally, mine are: Victoria Tract Galby Anacortes (Heart/Whistle Lake, though for some reason I didn't go this summer???) Capitol Forest (Super D...
S Clem
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Oct 6, 2008
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I just started riding this year, but I do have a few favorites. I love the trails around Lost Lake at Whistler such as Tin Pants, Molly Hogan, and Tommy...
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Oct 6, 2008
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