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Forum: Unicycling September 3rd 08, 12:58 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 11
Views: 924
Posted By torkerdx
Pushing my friend to ride more- He doesn't ride much

sometimes you can keep them riding sometimes they cant.
some people join a sport and stick with it. others join a sport and
later move on to other stuff.


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torkerdx

gordito8me wrote:
it's...
Forum: Unicycling August 19th 08, 06:24 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 14
Views: 824
Posted By torkerdx
Today I....(non-brag)

OneWheelJack wrote:

Do I just suck?



thats one of those questions...
if you ask it then you do suck.
sorry
Forum: Unicycling April 26th 08, 04:45 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 18
Views: 793
Posted By torkerdx
Whats more fun and worth it? BC or Ultimate wheel?

bc
hands down
ultimate is just retarded and you cant do anything with it really. in
comparison to bc that is


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torkerdx

gordito8me wrote:
Forum: Unicycling April 16th 08, 09:33 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 38
Views: 1,277
Posted By torkerdx
Yesterday I...(Brag thread 2)

Tyler_N wrote:
You can now come here and brag about what you did (unicycle related)
yesterday if you have forgotten to post in "Today I...(brag thread)".
I'll start
Yesterday I cleared a...
Forum: Unicycling March 17th 08, 08:37 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 14
Views: 563
Posted By torkerdx
Skill Levels

chimpboyjay wrote:
I tried searching the forums but I couldn't find anything - so I'm sorry
if this has been covered before.

But I keep seeing people say that they are at level 1, 2 etc.
...
Forum: Unicycling February 21st 08, 02:21 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 9
Views: 715
Posted By torkerdx
pedals????

TheGreenMonster wrote:
what pedals should i
get for trials


aluminum pinned pedals with unsealed bearings

jim C's
Primo strickers
Primo Super tenderizers
Forum: Unicycling February 18th 08, 05:57 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 11
Views: 875
Posted By torkerdx
Double sets.

pilch wrote:
landed one yesterday. 3 flat 3 :cool:

who else has done one? or has heard of seen some1 land a double set?


i would rather do a double 2 with a large gap, than say a 6 set....
Forum: Unicycling February 18th 08, 05:36 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 18
Views: 673
Posted By torkerdx
Why is this uni 340$ and this is 795$ !?

Uni Tricks wrote:
I found these trials unicycles THey have a big diffrence in price range
they seem pretty much the same and suit trials easily so why buy the
795 dollar one when you can buy...
Forum: Unicycling February 18th 08, 03:20 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 4
Views: 477
Posted By torkerdx
If I get a new uni, when practicing it will get wrecked?

Uni Tricks wrote:
:eek: :confused: :mad: :(
If i get my new nimbus and start practicing it will get wrecked in
practicing and thats 340$ wasted...:(

But im thinking if i just stick to...
Forum: Unicycling February 17th 08, 06:27 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 7
Views: 617
Posted By torkerdx
What size cranks for 10 year old for MUni

teachndad wrote:
I was out cleaning out the garage can came across my old Profile trials
wheelset with cobwebs on it and 145 mm cranks. I haven't ridden it in
years and I seldom rode it when...
Forum: Unicycling February 10th 08, 10:54 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 8
Views: 570
Posted By torkerdx
(uni) hockey sticks, right or left?

phlegm wrote:
So then, does a right handed person usually use a right handed stick? I
guess I'm confused because that NHL page I read seems to say that right
handed people should use left...
Forum: Unicycling February 8th 08, 05:47 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 114
Views: 3,228
Posted By torkerdx
Holy Grail of Suspension unicycles. HA! EUREKA!

unibikeling wrote:
everything would essentially have a enclosure, like plastic or
something, I might vacum press some plastic parts for just the outside,
Its what ive created, i plan to start...
Forum: Unicycling February 1st 08, 08:45 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 17
Views: 660
Posted By torkerdx
Dirt Uni Trials Cycle?

Danni wrote:
Yes, but few ever use it.
There is also some warranty one KH parts. Send KH an email asking what
he covers.



i am pretty sure he just covers defects. like you go off a 2 ft...
Forum: Unicycling January 17th 08, 05:09 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 25
Views: 1,239
Posted By torkerdx
XTP(new) vs KH 2007

pedrotejada wrote:
Hi!

A SIMPLE QUESTION: ANYONE ALREADY BROKEN A KOXX ISIS LIGHT CRANK...??

I'm seruously thinking in one for me...

AND, What type of alloy The standart XPT uses?...
Forum: Unicycling January 11th 08, 08:01 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 37
Views: 801
Posted By torkerdx
The Pin Point Hop Competition

fractured_frames wrote:
done!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5-2XQdHx9A


nope
that was about 3 seconds
according to the time of the movie
and you have to start a foot and a half away
Forum: Unicycling January 11th 08, 06:49 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 37
Views: 801
Posted By torkerdx
The Pin Point Hop Competition

grunt628 wrote:
Hey, this isnt a very hard competiton but i thought it would be fun.

RULES

1. You must hop from 1.5 ft away onto a rale no more than 2 inches wide
and at least 1 ft...
Forum: Unicycling January 10th 08, 03:36 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 0
Views: 389
Posted By torkerdx
California Mountain Unicycle Weekend - 2007 - Santa Cruz

tholub wrote:
Riding a MUni extremely fast on easy fire roads is not exciting. I've
never seen anything in Briones that I couldn't do on a big wheel, which
means it's simply not very...
Forum: Unicycling January 10th 08, 01:55 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 125
Views: 3,940
Posted By torkerdx
California Mountain Unicycle Weekend - 2007 - Santa Cruz

phlegm wrote:
"not really" legal hidden sections of single track--pretty lame for
technical MUni, mostly.


not really legal... sooooo...?
if their are cops around, i will play by the rules. ...
Forum: Unicycling January 9th 08, 09:59 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 29
Views: 765
Posted By torkerdx
Rolling Hop Competition

Spoonthumb wrote:
how tall are you and how high, iv seen you do 3ft but you could be 6ft
tall


hes short
5'10" at best, probably 5'8"


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Forum: Unicycling January 9th 08, 09:53 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 125
Views: 3,940
Posted By torkerdx
California Mountain Unicycle Weekend - 2007 - Santa Cruz

maestro8 wrote:
Develop your idea for us a bit.

What trails would we ride (remember, it's a MUNI weekend)?

Where might we host a street / trials event?

What else would happen that...
Forum: Unicycling January 4th 08, 07:44 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 33
Views: 1,583
Posted By torkerdx
Whats your longest static side hop?

5ft skinny to skinny with control. it was fairly easy too
6ft+ (never measured though)


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torkerdx

gordito8me wrote:
it's like running across the highway at rush hour. Dangerous, stupid,
...
Forum: Unicycling January 4th 08, 07:42 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 7
Views: 354
Posted By torkerdx
Unicycle Suspension?

UniDudeDX wrote:
Has anyone used this 'product?'
(http://unicycle.com/shopping/shopexd.asp?id=273)


its not a good idea for anything but cokering or other long distances
even then it probably...
Forum: Unicycling December 31st 07, 06:46 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 25
Views: 978
Posted By torkerdx
KH 07 24" rims?

Jkohse wrote:
so!

sold the koxx DH pro, bought myself a kh 24", street'ed it up. I
noticed it came with the drilled rim ( kinda sketchy), i thought
nothing of it. Until i ripped 3/4,s of...
Forum: Unicycling December 30th 07, 03:34 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 125
Views: 3,940
Posted By torkerdx
California Mountain Unicycle Weekend - 2007 - Santa Cruz

phlegm wrote:
No, that was me! You're in the shot right after, bailing off the
seesaw.

I was wearing dirt colored shorts with an orange shirt, and you were
wearing orange shorts with a...
Forum: Unicycling December 30th 07, 01:40 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
Replies: 125
Views: 3,940
Posted By torkerdx
California Mountain Unicycle Weekend - 2007 - Santa Cruz

phlegm wrote:
W00t! That's me falling at 5:03! :D


hahaha
hows the mark on your mid left thigh?

that was me dude. despite you also wearing a orange shirt
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