July 1st (Day 34) Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania to Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania COMPLETED 77.5 Miles at ? MPH in 8 Hours, 00 Minutes From Jim “The rain and wind...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
office@...
Jul 3, 2001 4:05 am
July 2nd (Day 35) Stroudsburg, Penn to Ridgefield Park, New Jersey COMPLETED 84.7 Miles at ? MPH in 9 Hours, 00 Minutes From Jim - “ It feels good to sit...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
office@...
Jul 3, 2001 8:14 pm
July 3rd, 2001 (Day 36) Ridgefield Park, New Jersey to Long Beach, New York COMPLETED 41.8 Miles at ? MPH in approx 5 Hours Unofficial Total Time in Days and...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
office@...
Jul 7, 2001 4:43 pm
Just when you thought you'd heard the last of it Jim called today to correct the time he originally gave me to and you'll see that we all overlooked the ...
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SueW
gswidemark@...
Jul 7, 2001 7:09 pm
Hmmm underware? Well, not sure if it's appropriate for me to jump in seeing as how I'm the opposite sex and all but I like briefs combined with spandex...
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Steve Staloff
rodin@...
Jul 7, 2001 10:22 pm
... Hi Sue. I've been wondering about the lessons to be learned. I think it's that people with bigger feet have a real advantage on scooters. For example...
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SueW
gswidemark@...
Jul 8, 2001 4:38 am
But, how much bigger is the ball of the foot because that's all that touches the ground, right? Interesting thing to think about though... my smaller feet mean...
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SueW
gswidemark@...
Jul 8, 2001 5:03 pm
Now, you animal type kickers, don't laugh but ... Well, after Jim's amazing feat I should be ashamed to show my face however... I did a new personal best in...
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willfcc@...
Jul 11, 2001 5:53 pm
I've been surfing alot, finding out what I can about scooters before making my first purchase. I was wondering if anyone has had experience with the Spurter...
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Steve Staloff
rodin@...
Jul 11, 2001 6:36 pm
... From the images, it looks like you stretch out more on a kickbike. To me, at 5'8, that's important. Steve Staloff Portland, Oregon...
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Joseph Jung
jbjung@...
Jul 11, 2001 7:49 pm
Will, i think you might not want to push a front tire thats 26x1.75/1.95.unless your just going down the street a few blocks then back.You really need the...
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willfcc@...
Jul 11, 2001 10:01 pm
Thanks for the input. I agree that the narrow, taller tire will have lower rolling resistance. After a closer look at some of the Spurter photos, I saw that...
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SueW
gswidemark@...
Jul 16, 2001 4:18 am
I wrote Jim again, congratulating him and he just wrote me back saying that there will be more news on the kickbike site. He ended with: "Now go kick some...
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cwhite56@...
Jul 16, 2001 10:19 pm
Well, I am new to this group. Read all the posts and am in the process of buying a scooter. Probably in the next 48 hours if all goes well. It seems that Jim...
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Steve Hanson
ke1lg@...
Jul 16, 2001 10:37 pm
Cliff, First of all-there is only one answer if you want a true fitness/transportation/serious fun machine-buy a Kickbike! I suggest you go to their page...
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cwhite56@...
Jul 16, 2001 11:32 pm
Two things about the kickbike. One is the price and the other is that I really don't like the look of it. I have been to all the sites, including kickbike,...
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Steve Staloff
rodin@...
Jul 16, 2001 11:49 pm
1. Geometry 2. Components and stiffness for price. #2 can be swapped out aftermarket; #1 cannot be. Steve Staloff Portland, Oregon...
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danconia57@...
Jul 17, 2001 6:00 am
Cliff seems to be leaning toward buying a Strideglider. I hadn't heard of this scooter brand before, so I checked out their website. I like what they have to...
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cwhite56@...
Jul 17, 2001 9:19 pm
OK!!OK!!OK!!!!! However, I have found and purchased a USED Willy, alleged to be in pristine condition. If UPS dosen't break me, it should be here in a week....
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cwhite56@...
Jul 17, 2001 9:41 pm
Serious question. I occasionally have foot problems. I used to run marathon distances 20 years ago and really screwed up my feet/ankles/knees. The only ...
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Steve Hanson
ke1lg@...
Jul 17, 2001 11:14 pm
Cliff, The frame is TIG welded hi-tensile steel. I know of one used Kb for sale-will send you the e-mail address. Steve in maine ... From:...
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CCWhite
cwhite56@...
Jul 17, 2001 11:34 pm
Steve: You seem to know alot about this scooting. I really need some help with the Shoe Problem. Any input would be helpful. I have seen the download from...
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Steve Hanson
ke1lg@...
Jul 17, 2001 11:52 pm
Replied via ur e-mail, Cliff. Steve in Maine ... From: CCWhite <cwhite56@...> To: <kickbiking@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 7:33...
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Steve Staloff
rodin@...
Jul 18, 2001 4:24 am
Cliff, I am not sure you have an impact problem on the kickbike similar to running. You are not holding your weight up; you are kicking backward. Normally...
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CCWhite
cwhite56@...
Jul 18, 2001 9:04 pm
Steve: Thanks for the info. Could Be. As I have never Scooted before (at least in recent memory) you are probably right. I will know as soon as the "toy"...
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cwhite56@...
Jul 19, 2001 1:44 am
Interesting site: For those interested in comparing different scooters with smaller wheels. Three pages worth. http://www.knowped.com/issue2/roundup1.html ...
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danconia57@...
Jul 19, 2001 11:59 am
Cliff couldn't seem to find much technical information on Kickbikes. If you have the flash plug-in, you can view many of the specifications of the Kickbike...
Coast-to-coast scooter trek ends quietly 07/12/01 By TOM LUTEY Chronicle Staff Writer After 35 days, 3,258 miles and God knows how many kicks, Jim Delzer's ...
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SueW
gswidemark@...
Jul 31, 2001 6:39 am
So what's Jim D. doing now that he finished the trip? Sue ... Delzer's ... fanfare on a ... into the ... Delzer wet ... validate ... phone ... what I ... the...
