Four BBTC members (that I know of) made it to the Peak To Creak race Saturday down at Capitol Forest. Steve, Mo (on his singlespeed!), Jodi and I braved the...
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Cheryl and Tom Fitzpa...
cherylandtfitz@...
Apr 2, 2001 4:29 am
My April 1 horoscope: ARIES (March 21 - April 19) - You will take an IQ test. The results will come back negative. I know, I know, Tiger Mountain is already...
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PetePartel@...
Apr 2, 2001 4:51 am
Battle in Seattle – April 1, 2001 Several BBTC folks challenged themselves in Round and Round’s BATTLE IN SEATTLE, a grueling cross country race held at...
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PetePartel@...
Apr 2, 2001 5:01 am
oops, sorry, forgot to mention Jack Tompkinson was there too, tackling the twisty course with his tandom ! There may have been other BBTCers there too (like...
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Roger Donahe
rogerdonahe@...
Apr 2, 2001 4:04 pm
Bicycle safety tips from The Onion:
http://www.theonion.com/onion3711/bicycle_safety_tips.html
- Roger ...
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Ben Thompson
bent@...
Apr 2, 2001 4:16 pm
Was there on Sat. too - didn't even recognize my friend when he crossed the finish line. I was one of the few hardtail riders there and boy was I happy to...
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Brian Christensen
christensenb@...
Apr 2, 2001 4:25 pm
I have a yakima rack that fits an early 90's subaru. Includes the towers, 48" bars, (2) steelhead mounts, (1) rockymount mount, fairing, and extra lock cores...
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smithjones@...
Apr 2, 2001 4:38 pm
It’s been raining a lot lately, and Tiger, like any trail, is feeling the effects. So, good time to polish your hubs and stay off of Tiger Mountain for a...
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Moishe Lettvin
lettvin@...
Apr 2, 2001 4:54 pm
After hearing tales of shifting woe, I'm happier than ever about my singlespeed! Yeah, they messed up my time and I'm a little peeved. I don't think I ...
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Roger Donahe
rogerdonahe@...
Apr 2, 2001 5:32 pm
Mo writes:
> Did anyone else launch way in the air off that jump on the backside after
> the run-up? Scared the bejesus outta me.
That was nice! You pretty...
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Roger Donahe
rogerdonahe@...
Apr 2, 2001 5:57 pm
Good job Lisa!
I rode the singlespeed class along with Kevin Axt. My first race on a
singlespeed. Hard frigging work.
We started just behind the Expert class...
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parsons00
parsons00@...
Apr 2, 2001 6:07 pm
Congrats Nic on winning the race!!! I think you are a downhiller in spirit— thrill seeker with no fear of bodily injury, stunt man extroidinaire. When are...
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Ben Thompson
bent@...
Apr 2, 2001 6:12 pm
Anyone know if the results are posted online anywhere? I'm guy you all passed with the flat - talk about impossible patching situation - standing in 2 inches...
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Nicolas Pottier
nicp@...
Apr 2, 2001 6:22 pm
Uh, certainly not the fastest downhiller in the club, Preston would have slaughtered me in that race for sure. Not even the craziest, that probably goes to...
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Kevin Axt
mtnwuff@...
Apr 2, 2001 7:46 pm
... I sense a troll happening here. :o) I would NEVER throw my bike at you, Roger. Sticks, rocks, brambles, mud ... that's another story. ... The "thrower"...
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parsons00
parsons00@...
Apr 2, 2001 7:49 pm
Yup, that was Jodi Hess on her hardtail with a 2 inch fork and no fenders that got 2nd overall! Glad we recruited her for our all girls team. We might...
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Roger Donahe
rogerdonahe@...
Apr 2, 2001 8:00 pm
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Jack Tomkinson
jackt@...
Apr 2, 2001 9:52 pm
I wrote this for the mountainbike tandem group Double Forte so it's a little tandem-centric. It was fun seeing all the BBTCers out there, each enjoying the...
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parsons00
parsons00@...
Apr 2, 2001 10:11 pm
Hey we are almost filled up. We need 1 more member for the "FUN" team and interest in an additional coed competitive team. Sign up and have a great weekend...
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BbtcRIDES@...
Apr 3, 2001 2:59 am
That is the question. I have finally put my 5 year old Specialized shoes to rest as commuter shoes and purchased a new pair. Question: should I put the monster...
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Buff Trails
BuffTrails@...
Apr 3, 2001 4:01 am
Well, when I ride, I catch my toes on stuff as it is. With the spikes on, it makes it that much easier to catch them on something. It's rare that I've ever...
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Copeland
copelandrl@...
Apr 3, 2001 4:25 am
Nic, great job on the Peak to Creak! I may join you for the Sept race ... that is assuming I make it through a full summer of BBTC rides. Robert -...
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Beth
breyburn@...
Apr 3, 2001 4:35 am
The REI in Redmond approached the club asking if we would be interested in having a booth at their store for a few Saturdays through the spring. If you would...
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Roger Donahe
rogerdonahe@...
Apr 3, 2001 5:00 am
Skip em. You nailed it already. They are clunky and they hurt your traction big time on rocky stuff. My Specialized shoes get great traction without the toe ...
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Brian Jones
smithjones@...
Apr 3, 2001 2:54 pm
Best kind of crosstraining involves a shovel, dirt, and water. Work those unused muscle groups! Crosstrain at Tiger! I’ll provide the training equipment...
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Nic Pottier
nicp@...
Apr 3, 2001 6:25 pm
Chris is sick, so Beth and I are leading the night ride tonight. Word is there are some new structures to play on, so we'll be checking those out first while...
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Howard Hale
howiehale@...
Apr 3, 2001 8:39 pm
Does anyone have any contact information about Colonade park? I want to talk with someone from the parks dept. about Mountain Boarding there. Please send email...
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Elizabeth Doyle
twiglet62@...
Apr 4, 2001 6:02 am
Alik (short for Alexander) is visiting this week from Kiev via the Netherlands (where he is working now). He's here for a conference. He tried coming to the...
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Beth
breyburn@...
Apr 4, 2001 6:05 am
does any one who is headed over to bob's tolt ride tomorrow evening want to carpool? i'm planning/hoping to eat over there after the ride and can drive or sit...
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Peterson, Preston
preston.peterson@...
Apr 4, 2001 2:22 pm
Some of the stunt club is meeting in Renton around 5:00-5:30 today. We'll kind of be getting there at different times, so if you don't see anyone in the...
