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Keen Cyclist replied to Keen Cyclist's discussion Police Stopping Cyclists on Sussex St
"Better still, remove one northbound lane on Sussex St (which is only ever used to accommodate…"
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baa baa replied to PeterT's discussion Strips on downtubes / headset to improve aero dynamics.
"Hopefully the bizarre double forks, those sticky strips and the Black Thing™ are enough to…"
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sit ubu sit replied to tonydelyall's discussion A small cheap tool roll
"No need to bag Rapha, no one does a better job of it than themselves. Which makes me wonder in a…"
1 hour ago
sit ubu sit replied to PeterT's discussion Strips on downtubes / headset to improve aero dynamics.
"Surprisingly, the local list price is *only* $4,726. The non-fancy version is a more…"
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John Knight replied to PeterT's discussion Strips on downtubes / headset to improve aero dynamics.
"The double forks are bizarre! It looks like flaps down for landing!"
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John Knight replied to PeterT's discussion Strips on downtubes / headset to improve aero dynamics.
"Ah, Thankyou. Mega $ high modulus glorified MTB brakes. Anything for another 0.0002% huh?"
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sit ubu sit replied to PeterT's discussion Strips on downtubes / headset to improve aero dynamics.
"My interpretation is that is a small lever this gives some cable release in the same way as the…"
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baa baa replied to PeterT's discussion Strips on downtubes / headset to improve aero dynamics.
"I love sticky guff on and around my frames. My answer would be.... The stickers would act as an…"
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herzog replied to PeterT's discussion Strips on downtubes / headset to improve aero dynamics.
"Not to mention the rider's body."
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John Knight replied to PeterT's discussion Strips on downtubes / headset to improve aero dynamics.
"I could see it making 0.0001% difference. The riders helmet, clothes, shoes - even the size of the…"
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Bob Moore replied to Keen Cyclist's discussion Police Stopping Cyclists on Sussex St
"Maybe if they did declare it a 5 K shared path it would be better. Must say I ride past there but…"
3 hours ago
robflyte replied to PeterT's discussion Strips on downtubes / headset to improve aero dynamics.
"I'm sure it helps a tiny bit, so tiny it would probably be lost in the noise of data produded…"
3 hours ago

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Cheating? A Lazy Man's Bike.

Posted by Paul Martin on June 19, 2013 at 9:06am 3 Comments

People often say that when I'm riding my electric bike I'm 'cheating'... which is clearly nonsense. I still have to pedal and it can't move by itself.

This, however, IS cheating:

I had a great ride with a mate in Sydney on the weekend through the Royal National Park (I was down for a medical conference the day before which was slightly…

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Massive in May

Posted by Mark Lambert on June 11, 2013 at 7:07pm 20 Comments

I don't own a car, I'm what they call a utility cyclist. The vast majority of my travelling is done on a cargo bike, more often than not with two kids on board. I'm also overweight, have been most of my adult life, even when I was a cycle courier my nickname was "Fatboy". You would think that riding a bike all the time would make me skinny as a tent pole, but it doesn't work that way. I'd like to blame genetics, or a poor metabolism, or whatever the excuse du jour is, but the fact is I like…

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MTB BC Canada STYLE

Posted by Pat The Rat on June 9, 2013 at 3:51pm 0 Comments

https://www.youtube.com/tv?vq=medium#/watch?v=0zLuqKNKOqs&mode=transport

Mountain biking.  Some pretty cool coordinated moves like the red arrows

EUROPE'S MOST POPULAR CYCLING ROUTE - just did it!

Posted by Richard Tulloch on May 30, 2013 at 4:14pm 0 Comments

We just finished a five-day loop on Europe's most popular cycling route, the circuit of Lake Constance. No great physical challenge, but highly recommended for safety, beauty and culture. 

http://richardtullochwriter.com/2013/05/26/cycling-lake-constance-bodensee/

 
 
 

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