Forum: General
September 1st 07, 02:35 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 8
Views: 711
Tips on riding no-handed?
Just A User wrote:
Smokey wrote:
I'm still a novice at bicycling and there are a lot of skills I
haven't mastered. One of them is riding no-handed. I can easily do it
on a motorcycle, but...
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Forum: General
August 18th 07, 03:58 PM Posted to pdx.general,or.politics,rec.bicycles.misc,alt.true-crime,rec.autos.driving
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Replies: 680
Views: 14,049
Raged motorist strikes two cyclists
Tom "Johnny Sunset" Sherman wrote:
Paul Berg wrote:
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The cyclists, 25-year-old Ben Ramsdell and 41-year-old Timothy Mastne,
were taken to OHSU. Their injuries were not...
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Forum: General
August 8th 07, 02:53 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,136
Visa- *NOT* everywhere you want to be
wrote:
On Aug 6, 8:20 pm, fred wrote:
Three years ago, I went to Ireland (Republic of). I took travellers
cheques (Visa) as I don't use credit cards. I...
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Forum: General
August 7th 07, 01:20 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,136
Visa- *NOT* everywhere you want to be
Three years ago, I went to Ireland (Republic of). I took travellers
cheques (Visa) as I don't use credit cards. I was shocked as I was
charged a fee every time I cashed the darn things, even at...
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Forum: UK
August 5th 07, 03:32 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 123
Views: 1,501
Arthritis, advice please...
wrote:
Well, for the past 6 weeks I've been off my bike because of knee pain.
I went to the doc. who diagnosed osteo-arthritis (SP?). I've been for
an Xray, and have...
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Forum: UK
August 3rd 07, 02:11 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 10
Views: 605
Bendy buses are the work of the devil
Danny Colyer wrote:
On 02/08/2007 16:11, Roger Merriman wrote:
i don't know but buses do seem remarkbly awful drivers be you driving or
riding.
Or a passenger. Bus drivers round here...
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Forum: General
July 29th 07, 01:00 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 63
Views: 2,138
Commuting by bike not cost effective?
wrote:
On Jul 23, 10:00 am, wrote:
This weekend I biked the 12 miles to work to see if it could be done.
It took around 1 hour and a half, however, I...
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Forum: Techniques
July 23rd 07, 05:31 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.tech,pdx.general,or.politics,alt.politics.usa
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Replies: 228
Views: 3,288
Braking the Fixie
Bill Shatzer wrote:
still me wrote:
On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 08:16:22 -0700, (Paul J. Berg)
wrote:
snip
"After it initially went through, I had a lot of...
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Forum: General
July 23rd 07, 05:31 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.tech,pdx.general,or.politics,alt.politics.usa
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Replies: 242
Views: 3,609
Braking the Fixie
Bill Shatzer wrote:
still me wrote:
On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 08:16:22 -0700, (Paul J. Berg)
wrote:
snip
"After it initially went through, I had a lot of...
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Forum: General
July 23rd 07, 05:14 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 7
Views: 526
Bike Shows?
wrote:
Hello Cyclists,
I'm now watching the local news. And they just gleefully mentioned the
greatness and fun of my city's car show:
The Appleton Old Car Show.
...
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Forum: UK
July 19th 07, 12:28 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 34
Views: 964
Should I have?
Mike the unimaginative wrote:
dkahn400 wrote in
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On Jul 17, 10:54 am, Simon Brooke...
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Forum: General
July 16th 07, 11:03 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 70
Views: 1,411
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Forum: UK
June 26th 07, 12:15 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 220
Views: 2,896
Law-abiding majority 'is a myth'
I think part of it is due to the nanny state. When the laws are simple,
straightforward and rational and do what law is supposed to do (provide
a framework within which masses of people can...
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Forum: General
June 22nd 07, 03:59 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 6
Views: 394
When your memory is better than your legs
Luigi de Guzman wrote:
Just five miles today, just over ten miles an hour rolling average. I'm
disgusted.
I've been off my bike too long, and I'm even fatter now than I was back
when I...
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Forum: General
June 17th 07, 02:26 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 7
Views: 990
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Forum: Racing
June 11th 07, 02:15 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 10
Views: 883
Blood Values
Cathy Kearns wrote:
wrote in message
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I usually donate about four times a year. This year I think I'm up to
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Forum: General
June 11th 07, 02:15 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 9
Views: 585
Blood Values
Cathy Kearns wrote:
wrote in message
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I usually donate about four times a year. This year I think I'm up to
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Forum: Racing
June 7th 07, 03:31 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 10
Views: 883
Blood Values
wrote:
The day before yesterday I did my yearly visit to the vampires. I
usually try to go for June 11th since that is the anniversary of my
fabulous all expenses...
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Forum: General
June 7th 07, 03:31 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 9
Views: 585
Blood Values
wrote:
The day before yesterday I did my yearly visit to the vampires. I
usually try to go for June 11th since that is the anniversary of my
fabulous all expenses...
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Forum: General
June 5th 07, 12:05 AM Posted to rec.martial-arts,sci.physics,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 31
Views: 815
relativity
wrote:
Sam who? writes:
A bicyclist is climbing a steep hill, 5 mph. Another is heading
down, 30 mph. Same size, same bikes. They collide.
Who gets...
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Forum: UK
May 30th 07, 02:18 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,572
The Social Ideology of the Motorcar
Tony B wrote:
http://www.bikereader.com/contributors/misc/gorz.html
Just read a piece on cardeology, difficult to pick fault with it either.
I disagree with the premise that if everyone has a...
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Forum: General
May 13th 07, 07:55 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 17
Views: 733
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Forum: General
May 8th 07, 03:17 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 243
Views: 5,125
Cyclist Road Rage
wrote:
On May 2, 10:19 pm, "Gooserider" wrote:
He doesn't HAVE to "hug the rightmost part of the lane". The law in most
areas says the...
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Forum: General
May 8th 07, 03:03 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 45
Views: 1,051
Do people here care about doping?
Great question, Mike.
I don't really care about watching sports. I'd rather be doing sports.
The only time I really enjoy watching sports is when I see
relatively ordinary shlubs like me, or...
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Forum: General
April 29th 07, 07:55 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 18
Views: 456
Bicycle jersey ideas
Veloise wrote:
AARP needs one with their logo.
So does the Red Hat Society.
--Karen D.
a member!
Why limit it to Red Hat? Why not a general Linux jersey?
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