hey, Just wanted to share some info and see if I could help anyone else lower their mortgage payments, I saved nearly $200 off my monthly payment! Takes two...
Hello Steve You had mentioned tri'bents (trikes) and their possilbe costs; "Too bad they are so spendy." I had been wanting to purchase a recumbent for years;...
... What would you consider to be "spendy"? There are several low cost options. The trike Bela mentioned and some other ones. There are also mid range trikes...
There's a song by British singer Bob Geldof that goes: "There's nothing more useless than a car that won't start, but it's even more useless at the end of the...
I bought commute year round in DC. I don't like riding to work in the rain, but if I have to, I will. I've got a rainproof bike messenger backpack from Vaude....
I actually do like riding to work in the rain as long as I have proper gear. It adds a little variety, and makes me focus more on the ride. Different strokes...
Plus, I always thought, feels a bit adventurous. -Joe Ward Louisville ... From: Walker,Frederick H. I actually do like riding to work in the rain as long as I...
that's totally inspiring, as work for me has me coming in earlier, it's really thrown a wrench into my minimal effort, rise, ready, and ride routine. the only...
Wow that was an interesting story! Thanks for sharing. Glad you were able to leverage the bike! Another option many cities in the states are starting to do...
Hi All - A heavy work schedule has kept me busy, but the commute goes on. Without my time on the bike every day I'd likely be on top of the building sniping at...
www.niterider.com exspensive but worth every nickle and it is rechargeable, have two for my lady and I as we ride at night all of the time and year round here...
... Calvin - Which batteries do you have? My experience with MR11/MR16 is limited to the NiteHawk Raptors, which use a 6V SLA battery. Heavy and cumbersome, ...
I was gonna get a Niterider but ended up getting the Cateye EL-500 instead becaus it is waterproof and on sale at REI for only $40. I plan on getting another...
... Well, I guess you can't miss one of those.... Diverting the topic a bit - I'm surprised at the number of hams in the group. Anybody ever go bicycle mobile?...
... the ... Other then 2 meter handheld. I have been thinking of a QRP rig, my 40 meter hamstick on my recumbents bike rake, hook up a paddle to the handlebar...
I've been meaning to install a 2-meter on my bike. I'll just use the HT with a mobile antenna, a PTT on the bar ( or attached to one glove), and a small...
Have been using the digital pros for a few years and this year just purchased the hid storms .Have also used them indownpours and have not had a problem with ...
... Kelly - A few years back I was riding regularly on the river trails here in Los Angeles. Bleak, featureless, and dreary. Their only saving grace was that...
There's ayahoo group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BMHA/ - "Welcome to the Bicycle Mobile Hams of America, a club compri sed of Amateur Radio operators that...
... "Welcome to ... subscribed ... Not be contrary, but I don't even operate my cell phone from my bike. If it rings and I want to answer it, I stop and pull...
... transportation ... She called in sick-- Much to my chagrin, we are borrowing my parents' SUV this week until we can get the old heap fixed. Here I am with...
... transportation ... She called in sick-- Much to my chagrin, we are borrowing my parents' SUV this week until we can get the old heap fixed. Here I am with...
Hello Everyone!! I'm glad to find that I'm not the only crazy one to brave all elements daily as my main form of transport! I live on the Outer Banks of North...
Of course, you will not go very far on Key West. I suppose you will turn back toward the mainland - and my experience has been that the road to and from Key...
Please consider a medical exam. A few years back, after months of cold-weather distress in our hands and feet, my brother and I (both avid riders) went to our...
Yes! Electric socks!!! If you find some, I want some too. I wore 3 pairs of socks this morning and I only had to ride 7 miles. My toes are still thawing out! ...
Try the ones with the little rechargable heater pillow. They recharge when you boil the packet. no batteries to throw away, and they are toasty! I used them...
I am an American living long-term in Yokohama, Japan. I recently got a position at an American firm here in town and it is just an 11km commute to work - I...
