Forum: Unicycling
January 15th 09, 08:27 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,802
Buying that first 36er
Everything Joe said, and then some:
monocyclism;1170932 wrote:
Can anyone comment on the tyre profile – is the Nimbus Nightrider
tyre good?
I don't have a Nightrider myself but I've...
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Forum: Unicycling
January 15th 09, 10:08 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 116
Views: 13,589
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Forum: Unicycling
January 14th 09, 10:37 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 116
Views: 13,589
Road Unicycle Set-Up and T7 Handle Modification
Just thinking: would there be merit in having two seats at the same
time? A bike seat in the rear and a unicycle seat in the usual location?
And then some short handlebars in front? The latter would...
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Forum: Unicycling
January 10th 09, 09:56 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 116
Views: 13,589
Road Unicycle Set-Up and T7 Handle Modification
GizmoDuck;1167888 wrote:
As for the lower centre of gravity argument....I just went for another
ride on the T7 T-frame set-up, and I'm 100% sure it correct.
I can't argue with your personal...
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Forum: Unicycling
January 10th 09, 08:23 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 116
Views: 13,589
Road Unicycle Set-Up and T7 Handle Modification
turtle;1167867 wrote:
@gizmo: do you never sleep?
I'm sure Ken has a subscription to this thread, and that somehow he
found a way to have the emails sent to his cell phone at any time of the
day...
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Forum: Unicycling
January 10th 09, 12:42 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,686
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Forum: Unicycling
January 8th 09, 09:40 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 116
Views: 13,589
Road Unicycle Set-Up and T7 Handle Modification
naturequack;1167074 wrote:
The "T" frame seems like a reasonable approach to finding the extended
handlebar solution. My concern with it would be that same as I have
with the T7. Is the "T"...
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Forum: Unicycling
January 8th 09, 09:38 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 116
Views: 13,589
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Forum: Unicycling
January 8th 09, 08:12 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 116
Views: 13,589
Road Unicycle Set-Up and T7 Handle Modification
gizmoduck;1167024 wrote:
i don't know what browser you're using klaas, or why my website looks
screwy on it :p
IE6. For the 6 or 8 tutorial pages I just checked, only this one gives
this...
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Forum: Unicycling
January 8th 09, 07:50 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 116
Views: 13,589
Road Unicycle Set-Up and T7 Handle Modification
GizmoDuck;1166952 wrote:
I've modified the article on Adventure Unicyclist. It reads alot better
than my first post
Maybe, but there is room for improvement, see partial screenshot.
Other...
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Forum: Unicycling
January 7th 09, 12:02 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 81
Views: 8,236
Best Photos of 2008
MUni parking lot, they didn't fit in the bike slots. This was during the
reconnaissance for an organised regional MUni meet. I also have a
version with about 18 unicycles (during the actual meet) but...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 30th 08, 09:00 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,619
10-15 hours of practice gets you where, now ?
monocyclism;1160752 wrote:
As a learner myself I am in no position to offer you the sort of advice
that more experienced riders have at their fingertips
Don't make yourself smaller than you...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 30th 08, 05:00 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,619
10-15 hours of practice gets you where, now ?
McNerdius;1159601 wrote:
Not to be a retard, but i read everywhere "typically, it takes 10-15
hours of practice to learn to unicycle" But what does that mean ?
Level 1 skills ? 5 revs ? I...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 30th 08, 12:18 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,408
Mapping Distance Rides
Eroick;1160332 wrote:
Hey, I just wrote a little thing on some mapping services'over here'
(http://municycle.ca/teamcanadablog/index.php?blog=8). It covers two
services: MapMyRide and Gmaps...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 25th 08, 07:54 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,824
How to properly set up a uni
Tiki Pirate;1157553 wrote:
If more than two bolts or screws hold the same piece down/together
*don't* tighten one all the way then the others.
Very good post by Tiki Pirate. Take all issues...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 24th 08, 07:56 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,824
How to properly set up a uni
johnfoss;1157165 wrote:
On pedal or crank with "R" you unscrew normally. On the "L" side you
turn the other way. If unsure, start gently before applying excessive
amounts of force.
And just...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 23rd 08, 09:13 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,716
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Forum: Unicycling
December 22nd 08, 07:55 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 9
Views: 819
one more time
Unigurd;1155374 wrote:
tests should be 'here'
(http://www.unicyclist.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=17)
Newsgroup users can only post in the RSU forum.
--
Klaas...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 22nd 08, 07:48 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,763
Help Needed: Off centered HUB
rui;1154426 wrote:
PS: How do I change the topic title to: "SOLVED" or something?
You can't. You just stop posting to a thread (unlike I do now:)) and it
will gradually fade into oblivity....
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Forum: Unicycling
December 22nd 08, 12:04 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,763
Help Needed: Off centered HUB
Rui, in this case the problem was in your bearing apparently. It could
also have been in your wheel itself like you assumed initially. If the
wheel is not wobbling but it is biased towards one side,...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 21st 08, 07:20 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 9
Views: 838
Bunny cycle
johnfoss;1153252 wrote:
Are you shopping for a twelve foot tall unicycle, or just having trouble
with the Shift key? Okay I looked at the site and it's the latter.
It's not the latter, as he's...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 21st 08, 07:10 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,368
New KH touring handle
GizmoDuck;1154147 wrote:
Nooo!!!!!! Kris, don't make yet another silly long handlebar sticking
out from the post/seat/frame. It's been done before (many many times)
and all the designs have...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 20th 08, 07:50 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,266
Muni suggestions Plzzzz
Yobiker;1152512 wrote:
I really wish Kris Holm would make a 26in uni!
I wouldn't bother too much about the 24 vs 26 difference. Put cranks on
a 24" that are one notch shorter and it is about as...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 19th 08, 11:40 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,716
Tips please--- How to fall and avoid injury.
zogola;1152890 wrote:
Does it take a long time for the lessons to become ingrained enough to
be second nature when you are about to eat it? Do the lessons still
help with the sometimes...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 16th 08, 10:44 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 47
Views: 1,475
Spoke through leg=pain
One on one;706422 wrote:
spoken leg
If you put that in quotes in Google, this thread is in fact the top
result, and - as far as I could see - the only result at all with this
meaning. Good...
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