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  • Category: Mountain Biking
  • Founded: Nov 24, 1999
  • Language: English
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6 glennboulder Offline Send Email Jan 12, 2000
5:22 am
I put an order in a few days ago at the Nashville Bicycle company, (the only Cannondale dealer in town) for the new Hutchinson Alligator tires...should get...
7 jtpa_99 Offline Send Email Jan 21, 2000
4:29 am
To prevent flats keep lots of air in your tires. Also make sure that the tube diameter "range" covers your tire size. If it is on the narrow side it will work...
8 glennboulder Offline Send Email Jan 26, 2000
4:31 am
Thanks for joining the club!! I commute a similar distance every day myself. I actually sold my car in order to get the bike I wanted, and have no choice (self...
9 glennboulder Offline Send Email Jan 27, 2000
4:10 am
Ok...as a devout Cannondale owner and bicycle commuter, I implore the masses of this excellent club to help me. I commute about 10 miles each way every day, ...
10 jtpa_99 Offline Send Email Jan 28, 2000
3:21 am
Call the police, Usually they will warn the owner<br>first. Alos , sometime when I have been chased by dogs, I have just stopped and waited and the dog didnt ...
11 srpennell Offline Send Email Jan 30, 2000
10:26 pm
I sold my car two and a half years ago, and now I'm just biking it. I have problems with dogs all<br>the time. Mostly with labs and dalmatians and other fast...
12 glennboulder Offline Send Email Feb 1, 2000
12:14 am
I like the idea of spraying any given substance at dogs, but the downfall to that is that the wind has to be working in your favor. You could end up spraying...
13 srpennell Offline Send Email Feb 1, 2000
3:13 am
Thanks for the encouragement. Sometimes I feel like I'm the only one with these strange problems. Who else would worry about roaming dogs but a serious ...
14 jtpa_99 Offline Send Email Feb 1, 2000
4:59 am
I use a NightRider HeadTrip light. I also have a<br>set of Vistalights for my handlebars. I have never<br>in 10 years of night riding lost a bulb. The light ...
15 jtpa_99 Offline Send Email Feb 1, 2000
5:04 am
Hi, Does anyone have any experience with studded tires? I have a set of tire chains which work great in snow but are not good on icy or semi-clean roads....
16 glennboulder Offline Send Email Feb 2, 2000
3:07 pm
I lived in Burlington Vermont for several years and owned a set of studded tires that I used only in deep snow/ice...which was a few months straight during ...
17 srpennell Offline Send Email Feb 3, 2000
2:46 am
I have a question about buying bicycles over the internet. Since you're the founder, I thought you might know. A friend of mine said to try bicycle...
18 jtpa_99 Offline Send Email Feb 3, 2000
5:40 am
Thought I might offer my two cents.<br><br><br>These guys have a good reputation and I think<br>deal exclusively in mail order/Internet.<br><br><a...
19 glennboulder Offline Send Email Feb 3, 2000
2:41 pm
I've had very good luck getting components online through www.nashbar.com. I also have a good friend who bought a roadbike from them several years ago and...
20 srpennell Offline Send Email Feb 4, 2000
5:41 pm
Thanx a gazillion! My bike has been a trusty old mount, but with the miles I pedal, I really need something in better shape. I've looked at Terry bikes -- I ...
21 glennboulder Offline Send Email Feb 5, 2000
9:18 am
The closest I've ever been to biking in a dress was one drunken night when I ended up biking home in a Kilt that I don't know the origin of!! lol. The part I...
22 srpennell Offline Send Email Feb 5, 2000
8:10 pm
Well, Mr. glennboulder, if you were female like me, you might find more occasion to wear a dress. As it is, perhaps the world is a better place because men...
23 glennboulder Offline Send Email Feb 5, 2000
11:55 pm
Toooooo-shay!!!...
24 srpennell Offline Send Email Feb 6, 2000
8:40 pm
Sorry, I didn't mean to get so uppity. It's just that we girls have needs---wearing dresses is one of them. Wearing dresses while riding a bike can be ...
25 glennboulder Offline Send Email Feb 7, 2000
1:39 am
Well, I've sought the advice of many concerning the deadly dog problem. Some suggested mace or pepper spray but that seemed to be placing myself in as much ...
26 glennboulder Offline Send Email Feb 10, 2000
1:40 pm
Is it spring yet in your part of the country? Supposed to hit 70 with clear skies here today..wearing shorts all day!!! WOOHOOO!!!!!...
27 srpennell Offline Send Email Feb 12, 2000
9:27 pm
Georgeous days here! I went out biking to the foothills of the Sierra Nevada today to check out where the local bike club is having their next century. I...
28 glennboulder Offline Send Email Feb 13, 2000
1:33 am
Awsome!! I'm actually doing a century tomorrow, well, 90 miles...close. Going from Nashville Tn. to Fairview, doing a 12 mile trial loop, then home again. It's...
29 jtpa_99 Offline Send Email Feb 13, 2000
4:15 am
Hi, Its still winter here ! Highs are about 25<br> its been snowing quite a bit. Ive been getting out on the bike though. Did a 40 miler with tire chains last...
30 glennboulder Offline Send Email Feb 13, 2000
5:17 am
40 miles with chains!! My hats off to you!!...
31 srpennell Offline Send Email Feb 13, 2000
9:19 pm
The clouds are spitting today. Very messy riding to church this morning. I decided not to wear a dress. But....I have something to keep me happy while the...
32 jtpa_99 Offline Send Email Feb 13, 2000
11:40 pm
What kind ?? !!<br><br>Good luck with it !!...
33 srpennell Offline Send Email Feb 15, 2000
1:38 am
I'm getting a Terry bike. It's another mixte, and it has a lots of shimano mountain bike components on it. Of course, the first thing I'll do when I get it is...
34 jtpa_99 Offline Send Email Feb 15, 2000
3:23 am
Great, good luck with it!!<br><br>Yea light wheels is always a good idea, Dont forget light tires too. Light tubes and tires can make a bike a blast to ride...
35 srpennell Offline Send Email Feb 16, 2000
12:46 am
So what do you recommend? A friend of mine lent me some Continental tires, but I think he'll want them back when I get my new bike. I really like the way they...
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