Forum: Techniques
February 21st 09, 08:17 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 1,437
Views: 37,605
700/23 vs 700/25 tires ?
On Feb 21, 1:37 am, "
wrote:
On Feb 20, 11:52 pm, wrote:
On Sat, 21 Feb 2009 00:01:58 -0600, A Muzi...
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Forum: Techniques
February 21st 09, 08:04 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 1,437
Views: 37,605
700/23 vs 700/25 tires ?
On Feb 21, 9:22 am, "Bill Sornson" wrote:
Well, I accept that a completely weight-weenied steel mtb could get down to
21 pounds; however, one with big fat tires, ...
The big...
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Forum: Techniques
February 21st 09, 07:56 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 1,437
Views: 37,605
700/23 vs 700/25 tires ?
On Feb 21, 9:22 am, "Bill Sornson" wrote:
I know a guy who has an original white steel Ritchie mtb. It is a classic,
no doubt. Next time I see him I'll ask about its...
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Forum: Techniques
February 21st 09, 06:17 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 1,437
Views: 37,605
700/23 vs 700/25 tires ?
On Feb 20, 9:26 am, "Bill Sornson" wrote:
wrote:
On Feb 20, 9:54 am, "Bill Sornson" wrote:
wrote:
On Feb 19,...
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Forum: Techniques
February 20th 09, 08:30 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 1,437
Views: 37,605
700/23 vs 700/25 tires ?
On Feb 19, 8:38 pm, "Bill Sornson" wrote:
wrote:
On Feb 19, 9:34 am, "
I think the 22 pounds standard race bike weight is very...
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Forum: Techniques
February 20th 09, 04:05 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 1,437
Views: 37,605
700/23 vs 700/25 tires ?
On Feb 19, 9:34 am, "
I think the 22 pounds standard race bike weight is very accurate for
the days of steel bikes.
I have a Ritchey mountain bike with 2.4-inch tires...
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Forum: Racing
February 19th 09, 04:35 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,049
California climbs vs Euro
On Feb 18, 1:30 pm, "Mike Jacoubowsky"
wrote:
One more thing, if thinking about climbs in the US vs European. Climbs
here differ by region. In Colorado, you generally...
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Forum: Techniques
February 18th 09, 07:42 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 1,437
Views: 37,605
700/23 vs 700/25 tires ?
On Feb 17, 6:34 pm, John Forrest Tomlinson
wrote:
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 18:35:11 -0600, Tim McNamara
wrote:
Tim,
Perhaps I missed it, but...
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Forum: Techniques
February 17th 09, 04:15 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 3
Views: 215
bicycle
On Feb 16, 8:12 pm, mod wrote:
The bicycle might be just about the most
efficient person-powered machine ever
invented but it's now entering the digital
age, with an...
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Forum: Techniques
February 15th 09, 10:03 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 1,437
Views: 37,605
700/23 vs 700/25 tires ?
On Feb 15, 11:24 am, Tim McNamara wrote:
I've never even heard anybody claim they notice a
difference in how their bike feels with full versus empty water bottles,
or...
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Forum: Techniques
February 15th 09, 06:10 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 1,437
Views: 37,605
700/23 vs 700/25 tires ?
On Feb 14, 10:34 pm, wrote:
Did you ever wonder why all those authors, television programs,
bicycle magazines, newspapers, and literally hundreds of millions of
people...
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Forum: Techniques
February 13th 09, 07:40 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 1,437
Views: 37,605
700/23 vs 700/25 tires ?
On Feb 12, 9:51 pm, Frank Krygowski wrote:
Here are some other photos that really don't seem to be uphill:
http://tinyurl.com/dhmcue definitely big rings.
Out of...
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Forum: Techniques
February 11th 09, 08:23 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 119
Views: 2,865
On low gears
On Feb 10, 8:45 pm, Ryan Cousineau wrote:
In article
,
wrote:
On Feb 9, 8:29 pm,...
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Forum: Techniques
February 11th 09, 04:08 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 119
Views: 2,865
On low gears
On Feb 9, 8:29 pm, Ryan Cousineau wrote:
As a cyclocrosser, I would encourage you lazy mountain bikers to
practice dismounts and remounts :)
Any decent CXer would do just...
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Forum: General
February 9th 09, 07:12 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 3
Views: 619
Chrome bags?
On Feb 8, 6:43 am, " wrote:
Hello,
I'm interested in purchasing a laptop messenger bag. After looking
around online, I found the site for Chrome Bags...
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Forum: General
February 9th 09, 07:06 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,745
Ride safely
On Feb 7, 11:18 pm, (Tom Keats) wrote:
The gist I get from the hearsay accounts is that the van
driver moved rightward to prepare for a U-turn, and the
cyclist attempted...
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Forum: Techniques
February 9th 09, 04:47 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 119
Views: 2,865
On low gears
On Feb 8, 7:37 pm, wrote:
I predict that when a hill is so steep that the pedal travels as far
as the tire, the bicyclist will be more efficient if he gets off and
...
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Forum: Techniques
February 6th 09, 11:09 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 1,437
Views: 37,605
700/23 vs 700/25 tires ?
On Jan 31, 7:29 pm, wrote:
Is the course
deliberately salted with goathead thorns to cause slow leaks?
Maybe, somebody apparently threw a load of them onto the...
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Forum: Racing
February 1st 09, 08:07 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 117
Views: 2,589
CycloCross: Dismount/Run vs Jump?
On Feb 1, 10:41 am, Ryan Cousineau wrote:
I have heard tales of clay-based muds that pack onto every
surface of the bike, never leave, and harden there.
Indeed. The...
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Forum: Techniques
February 1st 09, 08:07 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 134
Views: 2,592
CycloCross: Dismount/Run vs Jump?
On Feb 1, 10:41 am, Ryan Cousineau wrote:
I have heard tales of clay-based muds that pack onto every
surface of the bike, never leave, and harden there.
Indeed. The...
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Forum: General
January 21st 09, 07:22 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 72
Views: 2,373
Pulled Over By Police
On Jan 20, 4:31 am, terryc wrote:
Lol, so you are saying that every bicyclist that has ever been struck by a
motor vehicle was at fault as they were not...
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Forum: General
January 19th 09, 07:52 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 72
Views: 2,373
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Forum: General
January 18th 09, 10:17 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 72
Views: 2,373
Pulled Over By Police
On Jan 12, 8:25 pm, terryc wrote:
I agree we are fighting a PR battle. Unfortunately, I think the
"never inconvenience a motorist" crew are fighting for the...
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Forum: General
January 18th 09, 10:07 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 72
Views: 2,373
Pulled Over By Police
On Jan 11, 5:14 pm, "Mike Jacoubowsky" wrote:
The things that keep you safe on the road are predictability &
visibility.
Ooh, you had me goin until then. These things you...
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Forum: General
January 18th 09, 09:57 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 72
Views: 2,373
Pulled Over By Police
On Jan 17, 9:24 am, Frank Krygowski wrote:
On Jan 17, 9:15 am, (Tom Keats) wrote:
In article...
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