Sue, Here's one of Jim's recent messages (posted to KickbikeUSA group) ... Sorry it has taken sooooooo long to respond to all of you. As you can probably...
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danconia57@...
Aug 1, 2001 2:47 pm
Here's another post from Jim ... I haven't been approached by any publisher yet for my life story, or by any magazine to give them my ideas on how we might tip...
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danconia57@...
Aug 1, 2001 2:49 pm
... I haven't heard of anyone going after the record at this point. However, I would challenge anyone to try doing the same northern route. I have all the GPS...
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SueW
gswidemark@...
Aug 1, 2001 8:28 pm
Thanks for posting these.. they are very interesting! I hope that Jim writes a book, then maybe people will take notice! (I'll be the first in line with a...
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SueW
gswidemark@...
Aug 2, 2001 7:04 am
I did finally hear from the lady (Ally Marie) who kicked 1000 miles for cancer on a Landslider. Her letter is below - doesn't give too much in the way of...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
office@...
Aug 6, 2001 6:13 pm
Two days ago Colorado Kickbike crossing record holder Dan Nielsen did the famous "Leadville Loop" on his Kickbike. This route totals nearly 100 miles from his...
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Steve Staloff
rodin@...
Aug 6, 2001 9:14 pm
... How many thousands of feet of climb? Steve Staloff Portland, Oregon...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
office@...
Aug 6, 2001 11:44 pm
Hi Steve - I'll have to get the total vertical feet from Dan but each pass has a significant drop before you begin the climb to the next. Several major bike ...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
office@...
Aug 22, 2001 2:19 am
Need some excitement?,.......while you're sleeping tonight someone will be kickin'. At midnight MST tonight Dan Nielsen will begin his Colorado Kickbike ...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
office@...
Aug 22, 2001 11:12 pm
Update 8-22-01: 5pm Dan Nielsen has just passed the 150 mile mark, already well ahead of the US record of 138.29 miles. He has no intention of stopping...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
office@...
Aug 23, 2001 4:36 pm
GlacierAugust 23rd, 2001 At 6:15am MST Dan departed from Beaver Creek after a restless night. He hopes to get somewhere near Denver by later this evening....
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Kelly Iniguez
kiniguez@...
Aug 23, 2001 5:00 pm
Harald, Has Dan considered taking Hwy 6 through the tunnels into Golden where the bike bath ends outside of Frisco? We did this last month on a bicycling...
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SueW
gswidemark@...
Aug 23, 2001 6:00 pm
WOW!! Neat stuff!!! Sue ... From: "Kickbike USA, LTD" <office@...> To: "KGroup" <kickbiking@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 7:24 PM ...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
office@...
Aug 23, 2001 8:02 pm
Dan does not have a vehicle following him - in that picture we just came along side him a snapped some pictures,..he even refused to take any food or drinks...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
office@...
Aug 24, 2001 4:05 am
GlacierAugust 23rd, 2001 At 6:15am MST Dan departed from Beaver Creek after a restless night. He ended up just outside of Denver (I-70 and Colfax) this...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
office@...
Aug 25, 2001 2:28 pm
GlacierAugust 24th, 2001 Update: 8:00 AM Looking for Dan,..has anyone seen Dan? - he's so darn polite that we're bettin' that he's finished and just didn't...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
office@...
Aug 25, 2001 6:38 pm
GlacierAugust 25th, 2001 He's done it - shattering his own record,..not by hours but days! This time in more ideal conditions Dan was able to cover the...
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swinginrudy@...
Sep 5, 2001 8:48 pm
Hello Kickbikers, I would like to say how happy I am to find this group. I have dreamed of a group like this for three years. I bought my sidewalker city...
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Kelly Iniguez
kiniguez@...
Sep 5, 2001 9:08 pm
Harald, I see in Rudy's post she would also like a folding Kickbike - please add her to your list. Are we up to four now who would like the folding version? ...
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Kelly Iniguez
kiniguez@...
Sep 5, 2001 9:11 pm
You know those suckers you can get in specialty stores and carnivals that are long,skinny, twisted with bright rainbow colors (pink, blue, yellow, green,etc.)...
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Kickbike USA, LTD
office@...
Sep 6, 2001 1:06 am
Four might be pushing it at this point - I'm sure a couple have passed away at this point ;-( Harald ... From: Kelly Iniguez [mailto:kiniguez@...] Sent:...
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kbmail
herb@...
Sep 6, 2001 3:29 am
Kelly If you want a custom paint job check out spectrumpowdwerworks.com they are in Colorado Springs and really reasonable. They paint for the big boys and...
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kbmail
herb@...
Sep 6, 2001 3:48 am
Kelly Check out sandsmachine.com they can probably make your KB into a folder for $300-$500. Herb Seres info@... www.kickbike.com ... From: Kelly...
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SueW
gswidemark@...
Sep 6, 2001 9:08 am
Hi Rudy! Wow, another lady of 'mature' age (like me)... :) So how far have you gone on your City? I like my Micro a lot and it's so convenient the way it...
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SueW
gswidemark@...
Sep 6, 2001 9:24 am
We now have a "photos" section (which is separate from the files section). If you have a photo of yourself, with or without your kickbike or sidewalker, we'd...
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Kelly Iniguez
kiniguez@...
Sep 6, 2001 12:06 pm
Herb, You are the 2nd person to reccomend Spectrum Paintworks to me. I checked out their web site - but couldn't get past their home page. ??? I'll try it...
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swinginrudy@...
Sep 6, 2001 4:15 pm
Sue, I have only gone 8 miles in one ride. When I go out for a ride I usually always ride 6 to 8 miles. I don't live in a good place for riding. I ride on a...
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danconia57@...
Sep 7, 2001 2:28 pm
... [snip] ... I ... [snip] ... Hi Rudy, Novacruz Products (manufacturer of the Xootr) dropped the price of all Xootrs this week. Before the price drop, the...
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SueW
gswidemark@...
Sep 7, 2001 3:00 pm
Wow, great bunch of links... thanks!!! Sue ... From: <danconia57@...> To: <kickbiking@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 7:19 AM Subject:...
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SueW
gswidemark@...
Sep 7, 2001 3:01 pm
... From: <swinginrudy@...> ... ride I ... That's great on a kicking bike! I'm working up to that. Have done a couple of 8 mile rides but it's still hard....