I forgot the exact name Surly has nicknamed their upcoming Xtracycle compatible long-tail single-frame, but I heard some news about it today at my bike shop. I...
My problem with the Surley is that it is so expensive. Surley makes good bikes, but they are pricy. I wish that the Xtracycle people had contracted with a...
Have not tried an xtracyle but I still plan on getting a big dummy when it becomes available. When I first ran across xtracycle it sounded great to me and more...
the roots radical gardenI'm certainly buying a Big Dummy when they become available. I'll be selling my conversion based on a Bridgestone XO-3. The frame's...
So many people ask, "Is that a Skateboard?" Well, now it is. Check out Mike Cobb's handiwork: http://www.flickr.com/photos/28602169@N00/316561051/ For those...
Has anyone been following these guys on their blog as they ride the Rockies from Banff to Mexico. It's an inspiring narrative but I think I'll stick to summer...
Hi all, I use my Xtracycle mainly for commuting, but occasionally I like to ride the gravel roads and trails in the forests in the valley behind my house. I...
Hey, Susan and Brian, how's about posting pics of your bikes. Jesse, saw your bike, are those trials bars or risers angled up because your tall? I Also find...
Anybody else riding internal gears? what are your impressions? I'm going to ride through the winter before i make my final judgement, but so far i love my...
What's up Roots? I know a few of you have been following my progress on the Cruising-with-Music front. I recently finished a Soul Cycle mobile audio system for...
I wanted to let you all know about some shows coming up where I'll be playing music with one of my bandmates and talking about bicycles. Also an Xtracycle ride...
Hey all, I'm busting in here w/ no background on your tallbike chat, but saw question re: images/tall bike.....a friend who was at Interbike and knows I'm an...
Winter is coming, but actually most of the rain was in July / August this year. I'm preparing the lovely Xtracycle for the winter, but how do I fix a set of...
Who: Kipchoge Spencer of the Ginger Ningas Opening Band: Skwish (Dead Baby Terry is the Drummer!) What: Xtracycle Ride, concert and party (all bikes and...
They just fit. (700c Nokian Hakkapeliitta W106 35mm, Peter White Cycles). I had to let the air out to get them on, and then I had to make my wheel (which is...
... I have just taken steps to acquire one, because I'd be furious at myself if I passed up the chance. Pretty sure it wouldn't work with a Free Radical (the...
West Virginia is called the Mountain State for good reason. I have some friends who live very close to the highest part of the city (Charleston). Not long...
Im selling more of my stuff. here's the eBay link http://search. ebay.com/ _W0QQsassZasanac yclesQQhtZ- peace.........d http://web.mac. com/asanacycles/...
A funny thing happened on my way home today... I was 30km into a 35km ride home, partly loaded (2 didgeridus in a bag on the longloader, some clothes and small...
Has there been any discussion comparing mechaincal disk brakes to hydraulic disk brakes? I am getting ready to go with disks and am wondering which one I...
I bought my Free Radical used. I'm pretty sure the way things are strapped on right now is wrong. I've looked at the manual online but am still having a hard...
I'm running the cheapo avid mechanical discs front and rear. They work great, just have to watch out when out for several hours below freezing, moisture gets...
Hey Juergen, Can you tell us how those excellent advertisements on the Project Porchlight Xtracycles were made? They look like a flap that hangs over the bags,...
The Surly collaboration is indeed "our" longbike offering, for now at least. We've long felt that the surest way to spread SUBs to the world is with the full...
Did anyone else spot this crazy Xtracycle inspired long tail at Interbike? http://www.dirtragmag.com/gal/showphoto.php? photo=2340&si=funk&perpage=24 Exciting...