Holy Cow - another new record! COMPLETED 138.29 Miles at 9.6 MPH in 14 Hours, 11 Minutes FROM JIM; May 31 “Today was brutal,..I battled 20 mph headwinds all...
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SueW
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Jun 1, 2001 7:02 pm
This guy has GOT to be the animal of all times. Geesh, 138 miles and then with a stiff headwind is impressive even on a recumbent bike! 20 mile headwind......
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Kickbike USA, LTD
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Jun 2, 2001 1:09 pm
Day 4 Walla Walla, WA Hwy 12 to Pomeroy, WA COMPLETED 65.14 Miles at 11.0 MPH in 5 Hours, 53 Minutes From Jim on June 1 “The winds were so intense and...
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Steve Staloff
rodin@...
Jun 3, 2001 3:17 am
Harald, I have some questions about Jim's equipment. He is being convoyed according to an earlier post; so is he, and has he been, pulling a trailer? And is...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
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Jun 3, 2001 3:46 am
No lowering kit,...and it's standard, out of the box,..(last years VBrake model),..except a "Rolf" or similar front wheel. He is pulling the trailer shown in...
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Jun 3, 2001 5:41 am
Day 5 Pomeroy, WA Hwy 12 to Lowell, Idaho COMPLETED 129.41 Miles at 11.5 MPH in 12 Hours, 01 Minutes From Jim: June 2nd “The weather was perfect today -...
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Jun 4, 2001 4:12 am
Lowell, Idaho to top of LoLo Pass, Montana / Idaho Border COMPLETED 77.91 Miles at 8.1 MPH in 9 Hours, 32 Minutes From Jim on June 3 “Today nice weather...
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akuusist@...
Jun 4, 2001 3:14 pm
Hi! To test CALENDAR feature of group I added 6 remaining Eurocup events for this year. Seems working really fine. You can even add regular events like weekly...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
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Jun 5, 2001 2:32 am
Day 7 Top of LoLo Pass, Montana / Idaho Border to Missoula, Montana COMPLETED 45.68 Miles at 12.4 MPH in 3 Hours, 40 Minutes FROM JIM; June 4 (Day 7)“I...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
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Jun 6, 2001 5:38 am
Day 8 Missoula, Montana to Butte, Montana COMPLETED 125.87 Miles at 9.8 MPH in 15 Hours, 14 Minutes From Jim - June 5 "Another day of 10-15 mph...
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SueW
gswidemark@...
Jun 6, 2001 3:28 pm
Last night as I was struggling to kick three miles against the wind, I thought of Jim doing his over 100 miles... wow... a mind blower! Sue ... From: "Kickbike...
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Joan Van Horn
jvorn@...
Jun 6, 2001 3:42 pm
I called Kickbike and got info. on replacing the rear tire, but I lost it. I need a new rear tire soon; where is it best to get one? I have been scooting...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
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Jun 6, 2001 4:03 pm
Hi Joan - We are out of the 18" tires / tubes at this time but they are available all over the web including here: http://sheldonbrown.com/harris/tires.html or...
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Mark Melhado
mmelhado@...
Jun 6, 2001 6:39 pm
In previous posts I've outlined a couple of problems that I've encountered while acclimating to my Kickbike, and although I'm still kicking forward I've also...
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Ken Brown
kenbrown@...
Jun 6, 2001 10:16 pm
Joan, I got new rear tires from a recumbent bike shop in Albuquerque,NM. A search on recumbents will bring the shop up I am sure. Ken in Georgia....
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Jun 7, 2001 4:22 am
Day 9 Butte, Montana to Bozeman, Montana COMPLETED 88.05 Miles at 11.3 MPH in 7 Hours, 44 Minutes From Jim “What a beautiful day! The wind at my back for a...
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SueW
gswidemark@...
Jun 7, 2001 6:47 am
Mark, We had a post on this list about kicking technique that I found to be very helpful. But it takes a while to develop the habit however, since I've been...
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SueW
gswidemark@...
Jun 7, 2001 6:49 am
I just sent off an email to Jim. A sort of fan letter! he is too cool! Really inspires me on to greater achievement in kicking! Sue ... From: "Kickbike USA,...
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SueW
gswidemark@...
Jun 7, 2001 7:35 am
I found this link which seems very informative about kicking technique: http://www.kickbike.com/Advanced_Kicking/advanced_kicking.ht ml Sue...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
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Jun 8, 2001 3:24 am
Day 10 Bozeman, Montana to Columbus, Montana COMPLETED 105.14 Miles at 12.0 MPH in 8 Hours, 41 Minutes FROM JIM on Day 10 “Another incredible day with the...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
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Jun 8, 2001 1:26 pm
Coast-to-coast scooter out to break record By TOM LUTEY Bozeman Chronicle Staff Writer (www.gomontana.com) Between freight trucks hurtling by at 80 mph and the...
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SueW
gswidemark@...
Jun 8, 2001 5:27 pm
Wow, I WISH I could meet him but he's past us by now... (no one comes to hot ARID-Zona this time of year). Wow, what a thrill it would be to meet him and kick...
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Jun 9, 2001 3:37 am
Day 11 Columbus, Montana to Custer, Montana COMPLETED 98.92 Miles at 9.2 MPH in 10 Hours, 39 Minutes June 8 “Today was the longest distance I’ve covered...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
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Jun 10, 2001 4:48 am
Day 12 Custer, Montana to Miles City, Montana COMPLETED 92.12 Miles in 10 Hours, 38 Minutes June 9 “ After surviving a night in the Bates Motel I was anxious...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
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Jun 11, 2001 4:23 am
Day 13 Miles City, Montana to Wiebaux, Montana COMPLETED 105.92 Miles at 10.6 in 9 Hours, 59 Minutes From Jim on June 10 " I want to start by thanking everyone...
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Jun 12, 2001 12:27 pm
June 11 (Day 14) Wiebaux, Montana to Dickinson, North Dakota COMPLETED 71.79 Miles at 12.4 in 5 Hours, 46 Minutes From Jim: “ Another awesome day. For only...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
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Jun 13, 2001 1:36 am
One thing I failed to point out so far in messages and on the website is the technology that Jim is utilizing that is helping to verify his trip for the ...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
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Jun 13, 2001 2:04 am
Rudy van Bork did a tour of Vietnam earlier this year on a Kickbike. This is the first time I've heard of this but he makes some statements about records and...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
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Jun 13, 2001 1:51 pm
June 12 (Day 15) Dickinson, North Dakota to Bismarck, North Dakota COMPLETED 99.9 Miles at 8.3 MPH in 12 Hours, 29 Minutes From Jim “ I have to tell you that...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
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Jun 14, 2001 4:05 am
June 13 (Day 16) Dickinson, North Dakota to Dickinson, North Dakota FROM JIM: COMPLETED 1.0 Mile at 12.00 MPH in 5 Minutes “ I would have been a fool to even...
