Hey everybody. I'm new to the area and was hoping to get some input on good high bike shops. I have left my beloved shop in Manhattan and was just looking...
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David McKay Wilson
davidmckaywi...
Oct 15, 2006 10:58 am
Josh, Getting up to Purchase is your best bet to get out if the congestion. If you want to make it a little longer, you'll want to get up into Greenwich where...
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Josh
slkie
Oct 15, 2006 2:20 am
I actually did my first few rides on the north county trailway, which was great when I was basically just getting used to the clipless pedals, and the handling...
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Josh
slkie
Oct 15, 2006 2:12 am
Thanks Dave, that sounds like a good idea. Lake street going up to 120 makes me a little nervous, but it's probably as good a road as any to learn to handle...
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Josh
slkie
Oct 15, 2006 2:09 am
Thanks Rachel, this sounds like a promising route as well. Between these suggestions I'm realizing there's plenty of good riding, I just need to find the...
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Rick Schott
shad0h027
Oct 15, 2006 12:56 am
Hopefully I won't need a flame suit for saying so, but there's always the bikepath... If you're serious and fast it's probably not the place for you though. ...
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David McKay Wilson
davidmckaywi...
Oct 15, 2006 12:43 am
You might try this + I'd go out Lake, which brings you up to 120 at Purchase St. Go right on Purchase. Take down to Anderson :Hill. And turn left. You could do...
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bike2me@...
eyeisagem
Oct 14, 2006 10:58 pm
Josh, You have discovered one of the paradoxes of Westchester County. Flatter roads tend to be higher traffic, and our club's shorter rides tend to be on ...
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Josh
slkie
Oct 14, 2006 7:30 pm
Hi, I'm in White Plains and I'm looking for a relatively flat training route for solo riding, something around 20 miles to start with. I'm a new cyclist, and...
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JoAnn Brereton
technomom
Oct 2, 2006 1:06 pm
Congratulations on making the trek. Send me your MS team name/info and I'll throw in a few bucks! I usually ride for "Krista39;s Crew" in the Northern NJ MS...
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Judy
jdpooh37
Oct 1, 2006 8:33 pm
Hello all- since I got up this morning it had not started raining yet...was windy and cool. I managed to find a good rainjacket and pants set to match with...
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JoAnn Brereton
technomom
Oct 1, 2006 4:44 pm
It's really a matter of (1) how well you dress and (2) personal attitude. I'm a veteran of many rainy rides but I can tell you that it was more fun when I was...
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bike2me@...
eyeisagem
Oct 1, 2006 1:41 am
Judy, Riding in the rain is a tough one. For many people it's a personal decision. Some won't go if there is a cloud in the sky and other's nothing will...
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Judy
jdpooh37
Sep 30, 2006 11:44 pm
Hi- I am new to group- have signed up for MS TZ ride for tomorrow- forecast looks grim to say the least. I am new to road fiding - just purchased a new road...
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Norman Sherran
nsherran
Sep 18, 2006 1:00 am
Try Zefal if you can find it it's French _____ From: WCCChat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:WCCChat@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of bicyclejazz Sent: Sunday, September...
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bicyclejazz
Sep 17, 2006 10:36 pm
Can anyone recommend a good floor pump for road bike tires that has an accurate top mounted guage? Thank you in advance....
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Judy
jdpooh37
Sep 17, 2006 9:44 pm
Hello everyone- just wanted to put in my 2cents- weather was beautiful- great day for my first road ride- need to get more comfortable- the narrow, winding...
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nyestreet
Sep 15, 2006 12:49 am
Glad to see you broke down and got some new modern pedals! ;0) John...
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calvin cooledge
outofyonkers
Sep 13, 2006 2:37 pm
The North and South county trails are perfect for the bike you have....with the exception of the "missing link" area in Yonkers which remains a political...
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kcr1127
Sep 13, 2006 12:52 am
Thanks to everyone for their replies. My friends are all semi- retired, retired, or extremely flexible with work and plan these fun outings during the week....
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brucereisdorf@...
punkshire32
Sep 12, 2006 9:07 pm
Kelly, The Bike Path (North County Trailway) is a great asset in Northern Westchester. Its all blacktop and except for some branches here and there its a...
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andrew
a_kelly@...
Sep 12, 2006 8:19 pm
Hello There: Andrew from Metro Bicycles here... While cleat-to-shoe installation is not that big of a deal, it is very important to understand that your knees...
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Adrienne
adriennedsp
Sep 12, 2006 7:54 pm
It can be done. I had my cleats put on by the shop because I bought the shoes there. After riding for a few days and not being totally comfortable, I changed...
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Robert M. Wolff
romiwf
Sep 12, 2006 7:49 pm
You can do it yourself. All you need is a screwdriver and an idea of how the original cleats were positioned on the shoe(s), or how you want the location of...
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levelhead1974
Sep 12, 2006 7:38 pm
How difficult is it to put your replace cleats on your own? Is it worth it to have the shop do it or can I get away doing it myself?...
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romiwf
Sep 12, 2006 3:34 pm
Hello: I ride the North County Bike Trail quite often. The majority of it being fairly smooth, lack of vehicular traffic, especially during rush hour. The...
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kcr1127
Sep 12, 2006 2:34 pm
Hello all! I'm getting back onto the bike after being off for a good while, like 5 years (thanks to Lyme disease). I have a Bianchi Trofeo road bike I bought...
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dcpulver
Sep 3, 2006 12:08 am
Michael - this is an easy, and fairly direct route, from the NYCC ride library - http://www.nycc.org/rl/wsct/whiteplains/whiteplains_53_cue.doc You would start...
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Candice N O'Brien
candiob
Sep 1, 2006 4:19 pm
I will be out of the office starting 08/31/2006 and will not return until 12/01/2014. As of August 31, 2006 this email address is invalid. If you need ...
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michael ragozin
michaelragozin
Sep 1, 2006 3:27 pm
I’d like to try commuting to school. I live in White Plains (corner of Old Mamaroneck Road and Mamaroneck Avenue) and go to school at 122 & Broadway on the...