... Yes! I totally agree! I know that some folks on the conservative side see "environmentalists" (odd....I am a CONSERVATIVE environmentalist, it that so...
Take your time, follow the very clear and entertaining instructions that come with it (I keep mine by the bedside for fun reading occasionally!) and it will...
You can get TWO cases of Beer on the wideloaders...don't ask me how I know this....I dont' drink beer (much) either! and keep the trailer...you NEVER KNOW! I...
If your bike has the wheels for it, you can go above a little. My max weight has been 500lbs total, including me, the passenger and cargo, and the weight of...
E assist! Makes a WORLD of difference! Granny gears are nice too, and you know....what is really WRONG with pushing a bike up a hill? after all, this is not...
I saw this posted on copenhagenize.com the other day and watched about half of it. I was amazed at some of the statistics, especially those regarding cycling ...
Mark did you see this guy? Cycling Dude <http://www.cyclingdude.com/> his political affiliation is similar to yours. Great Blogger / writer This Sun thing...
... I weigh 17.8 stone at the moment. (1 stone =14 lbs...you figure it out!) anyway, the limit of my freerad is mostly what will fit. Today I taxed it! Made...
That's the approach I've more or less adopted: there's no such thing as bad weather or good weather; only bad or good preparation. Here in the South, though,...
... I agree with you on the summers being literally hell. Well... With the xtracycle, you've plenty of room to pack a folding chair, a beach umbrella, a...
So, supposing you got a messenger bag, they tend to have waterproof linings (either from Steep and Cheap, or I hear you can get them at TJ Maxx) and just...
Hey, Everyone. About 45 years ago, a friend of mine and I bought (arguably) the first Schwin 10-speeds sold in the New Orleans area. They had to be special ...
I like you already! You will like it here for sure. Old farts are cool people, hell everyone is cool people. In this blog is a wealth of knowledge and fun....
Hey David! Welcome to the roots radical world! I usually lurk and lust (after the Big Dummy, and, yes, that's a bike) but will become more vocal soon. I'm up...
Today on the way to work my bicycle had a catastrophic failure right through the frame tubing behind the headset. For a couple of seconds it felt like I had...
I just got word from someone on a local mountain biking mailing list I am on after posting about my frame breakage. Apparently they have a used bike they can...
What we really need is an ice-pack sun hat! As a joke, I got one of those silly little solar-powered fans that clip onto baseball caps. Not so silly after...
hey tone: go to http://forums.mtbr.com/forumdisplay.php?f=111 & http://forums.mtbr.com/showthread.php?t=417672 there has been talk, and i think a lead. I used...
Hey... I'm pretty sure I've actually seen something like that maybe at the Jazz Festival here or at one of the dance festivals. Have no idea how to search it...
Hi Tone, I feel for your loss. When is the funeral? Do we send spokes? Email, heck phone!, the Surly people and tell them your history. Some of them have...
I'd try to find a Surly Instigator... craigslist, ebay, or something cuz if you get a BD... the instigator will be easy to sell, as well as the FreeRadical ...
At least according to Xtracycles web site they still have 16" and 18" framesets in stock. Certainly worth a call over to them. Anthony ... say ... make do ......
Hey, Neighbor. Good to know there's at least one other person on here living in this natural steam bath. If it gets any hotter, and we both know it will, my ...
... I feel your pain, I'm waiting for the warranty replacement frame for my Crosscheck. This is the second frame I've broken in the same place (right rear...
... If Xtracycle can't help you out, I've seen a couple around at bike shops in Minneapolis. Unfortunately, I can't recall which ones. It was one or more of...
Tone, you and I share the same inseam. My Trek 4300 is an 18" frame and works fine for me. Beware: prices on bikes are taking a 10 - 15% hike with increased ...
Hello all, quick tire question for you. I'm looking to upgrade from my stock 26x2 Bontrager tires that came on my Trek 4300 to something that rolls a little...