Here is my belated response. Bakersfield is both the best place and worst place in California to commute on bicycle. Here is one of the few cities in...
Having lived in several places, the best place I've been for bikes was Rohnert Park, California. It's a college town (Sonoma State University) and located near...
OK, it's here. The DAY. We have all of our bikes back from the shop, and by tomorrow morning we will have finished adjusting everything. Tomorrow the car use...
Congratulations and thanks! Congratulations on the decision and carrying it out, and thanks for improving the environment and showing an example of what is...
... Not sure about the economy. A lot depends on the connections you might have and the value of your bike. You might do a lot of frame preservation with touch...
Hi -- I'm a newspaper reporter looking for folks who commute by bike to or from the East Bay. If you're willing to talk about why you bike to work, please send...
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Jim Getaz
jamesgetaz@...
May 5, 2004 11:30 pm
The bicycle is the most civilized conveyance known to man. Other forms of transport grow daily more nightmarish. Only the bicycle remains pure in heart. -Iris...
... might have ... with ... I have over $1000 invested in my bike, to replace it, ouch! As for touch up paint, it will do for now, but I like my bike to look...
Quality bicycle painting is very expensive. I have had two of my bikes painted at industrial paint shops for less than $100 including the sandblasting. While...
... From: <LadyArwyn@...> ... Michel Gagnon replies: In all honesty, you should compare the price for a frame by itself. I haven't investigated the issue...
... I've thought about all of the issues. The paint job I want is estimated at $350, but then I don't want a typical paint job. I ride an extra large frame...
Now that is really cool!!! When it is done can you post pictures of both the bike and trailer bike together? LadyArwyn@... wrote:And for $100 they will...
Now that is really cool!!! When it is done can you post pictures of both the bike and trailer bike together? LadyArwyn@... wrote:And for $100 they will...
From: <LadyArwyn@...> To: <bicyclecommuting@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 4:25 PM Subject: Re: [Bicycle Commuting] Family Bikes ... If it...
It's been just under 2 years since I least rose my bike with any kind of regularity. Today we went on a test ride (after I replaced the seat post on my...
Jean, I feel your pain. I was seriously ill for about 6 months, most of which I spent in bed, and then it was not cycling season here in Chicago (I commute...
Jean, I know what you mean. I started to ride my bike to and from work 2 months ago. It's a 10 mile ride in then a 7 mile ride combined with a bus ride back...
I just joined the group and thought I'd introduce myself. I moved to Mesa, AZ three years ago and, having only one vehicle, decided to get a bike so my wife...
I can't find Gore Ride-On derailleur cables anymore and the set on my commuter is getting VERY old. Has anyone tried Dry Cables? Dry Cables appear to be a...
Hi, Y'all, It is so great to read others' notes about commuting. I started in Oct. with an electric bike, and now have a $60 Walmart special... but I commute...
I haven't really talked much here but I thought I'd post my ideas on eating at work. I'm biking 17 miles(each-way) for my commute, monday to friday. I'm also...
You write: "I don't eat breakfast before I leave for work." I am 230 lb. (6'4") & go 11 miles each way. I have lost 20 lb. by eating breakfast before I leave...
From: "Dan Doughty" ... I don't have a long commute and don't have a weight problem (not a real one anyway), but for me, the best way to gain weight is to skip...
Dan I have been commuting for several years and for various distances...I have always either put my food for the day in a backpack or panniers. I have some of...
Hi, I don't eat breakfast before I bike to work - just can't face food at 500 am. I eat breakfast when I get to work. Breakfast is a cup of instant oatmeal...
I also recommend breakfast. the mornings I take time for my oatmeal and yogurt (not in the same bowl) I eat less junk at work. I also try to only eat until i...
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