I believe 2 years ago Tim took us on what I thought was one of the best rides ever for a loop which was all single track. Up one side and down the other. But I...
The shade of the old Mavic electric rear derailleur rises from its grave it righteous wrath. Headlines to read "Shimano's new electric shifting system...
i read about it here: http://www.velonews.com/article/81107/shimano-s-electronic-dura-ace what's next? any electronic gear box for DH bikes? ... From:...
NNNNNOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!! NOT ON BIKES Run Away!!!! Even if these work, (the design IS fundamentally sound) this is cycling, not the Space Shuttle. Lithium is...
dankeiley@...
Aug 1, 2008 4:54 pm
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Too late. These have been in development for some time, and prototypes are already in use by some Pro road riders. It seems totally antithetical to me too,...
David Thoms
dwtia@...
Aug 1, 2008 5:03 pm
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nyuk, nyuk, good one Kevin! I seem to remember Shimano tried compressed air shifting for DH bikes in the mid-90's. At least with compressed air the NSA...
Hey BBTC ladies, If you're thinking about heading up to Whistler for Crankworx (fingers crossed on the Sea to Sky situation!), there's a whole bunch of women's...
Does anyone know the status of the Mad Lake/Chikamin Tie area? thanks in advance for your reply! ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
That route you would start in the Teanaway River Valley up the road from Bob Bornique has his campout shindig. It involves Middle Fork Teanaway, taking a left...
A steady light rain accompanied me as I rode through Woodinville on my way to Redmond. Armed with fenders and a lightweight vest I hoped someone else would...
Thanks Tim for the memory relapse recall. I think the West Fork Teanaway downhill was absolutely a great downhill. DJ ________________________________ From:...
HA! I forwarded the link to my brother who used to co-own a bike shop and the first thing he said was, "oh great, the Mavic deraileur strikes again." Honestly,...
Hello Ladies! Want to know how to fix a flat, fix a broken chain, adjust brakes and shifting? GHY mechanics will explain trail maintenance and let you get up...
Yep, same as last week. The substitute after-work ride continues until Jimmy Bucher returns. Because of my schedule and because of the free concerts on Thurs,...
... and with that, 1 million bike mechanics around the world inexplicably fell to the ground in the fetal position and began violently shaking... oh...
Hmmm, I've noticed that's what happens with most bike mechanics when I start asking them questions. It's often accompanied by a sort of gargling noise....
Gregory Fowler
gregoryfowler@...
Aug 3, 2008 9:57 pm
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careful....you are treading dangerous ground. When I managed a bike shop many years ago, one of the mechanics was an epileptic. Its not a funny handicap. He...
It is not someone's fault that they have epilepsy and it causes a lot of suffering, so it's not a good thing to make jokes about. But maybe Greg is really...
Shirley Rogers
snowandrock@...
Aug 4, 2008 1:33 am
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There were several work parties on the south-east side of Mount St Helens today, August 3rd. A crew from Longview worked on the Ape Canyon trail and report...
Tqalu as a working trail is now complete. i'll be out there for next Saturdays work party for odds and ends, and i'll be around randomly and spottily for ...
Next time you ride, please take 5 minutes to hose down the practice drops' landing area (on the far south end of Phase 2). There's a red hose and sprayer...
I have been across the bridge up there top of minnow. Looked up tie as I went by, and looked OK. I will be over there the week of the 18th for a big ride...
Huge thanks to Jon and Jerome for coming out and working hard all day. They moved tons of dirt while John Loomis and I ran chain saws clearing the blowdown...
art bbtc
bbtcart@...
Aug 4, 2008 4:46 pm
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I don't know if 3 days of epics can really be called an epic journey, but we're planning on doing a little bike trip at the height of the good weather. Sign up...
Planned to meetup with BBQ on his descent into Roslyn on Sat, but had a late startup. I did however come across a group of horses riding up the single track....
Awesomeness, that is my most favorite stretch of White River Trail, especially going downhill from Deep Creek.:) i'm wondering with Jerome doing all of this...
Well cared-for, serviced by Fox in June, including a full oil change. A little scratching on one of the lowers, but stanchions are spotless. Iım throwing it...
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