hey i'm thinking about applying to work as a messenger. i know there are some of youse who do this and could use your worldly advice. are these jobs hard to...

Long ago, the minds of the day determined that red rubber does not work on tires if one is looking for performance or longer wear. It is for this reason that...

I'm thinking of using a piece of the upcoming tax return to add my first real road bike to the collection. While I'd like something reasonably lightweight my...

Freewheeling May Be Running Stealth Campaign to Attract New Members Freewheeling's Sam Walker was accused yesterday of running what amounts to an uberstealth...

In the summer of 2002 I was searching for a replacement for my 1975 Bottechia road bike. I had already rebuilt the Bottechia a couple of times over the years...

I had a thought about making all the Katrina stuff on topic: I've seen lot's of stuff about how those who didn't evacuate were the poor because they lacked...

A copy of this was also posted at rec.bicycles.rides and rec.bicycles.misc: Jim "Parky" Wetherell http://inevergiveup.org , the man using a tricycle to fight...

I was co-leader of a Sierra Club outing in Kentucky last week. One of our participants, upon finding out I was a cyclist, related a somewhat disturbing story...

If I had a revolution --I do-- in one those Banana Republics out there (hey, plenty of them, don't just think about America), I'd probably take cue from Chavez...

Scheduled to take one for the team in mid March...just about when the weather will break in the spring. Dr. said to expect to wait a week before resuming...

Any suggestions for a trunk rack for a Geo Prizm? I purchased a Thule, but it doesn't seem to fit right. It can't be right to have my bike hanging only three...

Unbelievable isn't it? Sacramento fixed-gear bikes: braking the law Sacramento police recently began targeting illegal fixed-gear bikes. But are the...

"Harry K" wrote in message ... "Cory Dunkle" wrote in...

On our club ride today I was commenting on one of my riding partners bike "gruppo". I asked him how much he had paid for his Campy "Record" gruppo. He, not...

Hi, I would like to buy a fixed gear bike for commuting. I went to a dealer and tried a single speed bike, but it didn't have the properties that I read...

Dear all, just had a guy round fixing my windows. There was a problem with a metal hinge. He suggested using furniture polish rather than WD40 to lubricate it...

My girlfriend has decided to sell one of her racing frames. She hasnt raced (or ridden this bike) for 10 years. Check it out on...

I ride in the city, and I do a bit of curb hopping. Just don't see how to avoid it, not all the time. Also I ride with weight over my back wheel (panniers/milk...

i've found prices of $770 for the Look (Fournales) VTT linkage fork and $1885 for the USE SUB. (That's in Australian currency) What would i pay for those...

Are the special jerseys that the US Postal team wore only for Stage 20 of the Tour de France available for retail purchase?