Finally! Mountain Biking! When: Saturday, June 8 Where: Wakefield Park, Annandale Time: 8:30 & 10:00 (see below) Bike: Mountain bikes or wide hybrids I will...
A huge thank you to all who participated and contributed to the Tour de Cure, a search for the cure for diabetes. We raised $1,685! We had a great time on the...
My family and I are new to D.C./Baltimore area and avid mountain bikers. We are curious to learn of any trails that are near by and ones that may not be as...
Welcome to DC! Below is a list of local bike groups and web pages for you to check out. (be sure to check out the C&O canal for family enjoyment) Also, be sure...
Hi I tried to post this last week to digest 75 but somehow sent an email to Drew. So for the rest of you, here is the description: The bike train bike took 1...
Hi: Lots of great trails in the area. Harder trails would be Frederick watershed, Gambrils St. Park and Patapsco (Avalon area). More family type trails would...
Close... I work in Reston, VA (about 5 miles west of the beltway on the Dulles Toll Road), not Rosslyn, VA :). If I were commuting to Rosslyn, I'd most...
C&O Canal towpath Harpers Ferry Information needed. I will be staying in Frederick MD and want to drive to some point along the C&O Canal towpath and ride to...
Awesome!! What a great day. We were a group of 16 for this ride. Some were beginners and some were experienced riders. After a loop around Accotink to warm...
Easy Bike Trip, June 22, Harpers Ferry from Point of Rocks Please join friends or go solo on an Easy bike ride, June 22, from Point of Rocks MD, 13 miles along...
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Michael Smout
smouty1977@...
Jun 11, 2002 4:20 am
Hey all, I've just moved to DC from Australia and hopefulyl I'll be riding a fair bit. There are a pile of DC riding guides, which ones do you recommend? My...
A female friend of mine is looking to purchase a new bike, preferably mountain bike or hybrid, for under $200. She is a novice rider. Any recommendations at...
Hi I just bought my daughter a Giant Boulder SE (mnt. bike)for $220.00 from Performance Cycle. There's a model below that (no shock ) for less. It's a...
Hi What do you guys do "TO BE SEEN" while commuting. Orange vest with reflective tape, rear red strobe lite (vistalite), bright jackets?? What else? Thanks...
I use BRIGHT yellow reflective tape on the rear of my bike, on my pack, on my helmet and on my rims (was hard to apply without interfering with braking ...
I've never commuted by bike, but I've read that you can never have enough lights in the dark, both white headlamps and rear red lights. As someone who has...
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Swiger, Clifton G.
CSWIGER@...
Jun 14, 2002 6:14 pm
I commute a 20 mile round trip almost every day from around March through August. I live near a small town called Fairview in West Virginia. The commute I take...
Recently I saw reflective tape you can put on your helmet. I can't remember where, maybe the Nashbar or Performance catalogs. Also consider one headlamp on...
I found mine at REI on Rhode Island Ave in College Park, MD. I spent $8 for two 40 inch packages (3/4 inch wide). I have seen the same stuff at Performance...
Hi, I generally deal in used mountain bikes, but I came across a folding bike that I thought someone on the list might have a use for: it's a Curry E-Folder, 6...
Anybody from the DC area going to the Bon Ton Roulet next month? Stu Sanford 2001 RANS Wave [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Dave Salovesh
salovesh@...
Jun 15, 2002 12:30 pm
This bike was designed as an electric folder, but there's no reason it couldn't be used as a purely human powered bike. That "generator" on the back oughta be...
Is anyone planning on going on this ride? Jay and I are going, just checking to see if anyone else is going.... Lauren ... Point ... shaded) to ... come ... ...
Bike DC'ers, There is a small group of us riding at Wakefield every Monday and Wednesday nights at 7pm. You are all welcome to join us! Meet in front of the...
Anyone have a used "trailgator" for sale or know anybody who does? Its for a 6 year old who's still learning to ride. Anybody ever used one? What's your...
I am looking to buy a used mountain bike (17 inch frame) since my beloved Rockhopper A-1 Comp (with a front shock) was stolen. I don't mind if the bike is...
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Swiger, Clifton G.
CSWIGER@...
Jun 17, 2002 5:06 pm
Hi: Here's an idea you may want to think about. We took a bicycle trip from Wolf Summit to North Bend State Park on the North Bend River Trail here in West ...
