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Yesterday, 11:03 AM
Thread: Aaron Gwin is insane on a bike.
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I'm always amazed how stiff his suspension is. ...
I'm always amazed how stiff his suspension is. Guess it needs to be too ride at that speed but holy shit that bike would toss me in a second. Guy is crazy strong.
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05-17-2013, 09:28 AM
Thread: Spend my money: I need a new bike
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I have to imagine you can get a pretty nice used...
I have to imagine you can get a pretty nice used ibis mojo in the 3K range. Lots of flexibility on these frames in terms of travel options and builds that are targeted at trail use or built up for...
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05-17-2013, 07:35 AM
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I agree shimano's are easier to bleed 90% of the...
I agree shimano's are easier to bleed 90% of the time, but when there's a bubble caught in your caliper, its an absolute bitch to get out since its difficult to get negative pressure in the system. ...
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05-16-2013, 10:09 AM
Thread: Spend my money: I need a new bike
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Plan on budgeting an extra $300-400 in so your...
Plan on budgeting an extra $300-400 in so your pedals, stem, seatclamp, and kit all match. Extra points for matching i9 wheels as well.
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05-16-2013, 09:46 AM
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New (post 2012) Codes - Am I an idiot getting these?
I know theres a general consensus of Shimano love around here, but I feel like they can be a huge pain when something goes a little wrong - i.e. bad seals that aren't serviceable, random bubbles...
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05-16-2013, 09:36 AM
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Is there an LBS he could drop it off at. Usually...
Is there an LBS he could drop it off at. Usually you can pay them to pack and ship.
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05-10-2013, 02:25 PM
Thread: Backcountry.com/REI return policy
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I've returned multiple items to bc.com that don't...
I've returned multiple items to bc.com that don't fit but thats it.
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05-10-2013, 11:13 AM
Thread: Chris Akrigg, need I say more?
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Did not realize climbing hills could look that...
Did not realize climbing hills could look that cool
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05-10-2013, 11:02 AM
Thread: Bike Tuning Lazy question
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Make sure your limit screws are properly set then...
Make sure your limit screws are properly set then adjust cable tension with barrel adjuster. If its really stretched out, you may need to loosen to tighten your cable's attachment to the derailleur,...
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05-10-2013, 07:50 AM
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Their best movie had one of the worst plots ever.
Their best movie had one of the worst plots ever.
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05-09-2013, 01:50 PM
Thread: NE Riding 2013
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Alright you new englanders are getting my jersey...
Alright you new englanders are getting my jersey stoke for the rest of the year since its technically the east coast.
My buddies mini edit from opening day at mtn creek
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05-08-2013, 11:41 AM
Thread: DH and Freeride frames for sale
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just kind of looking for a friend. Would...
just kind of looking for a friend. Would probably only be interested in the voltage.
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05-08-2013, 07:23 AM
Thread: DH and Freeride frames for sale
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Do they come with shocks? If so what kind? Size...
Do they come with shocks? If so what kind? Size on the Gambler?
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05-07-2013, 08:27 AM
Thread: Good for the price?
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Don't ride and are planning doing 50mi/day right...
Don't ride and are planning doing 50mi/day right off the bat. I hope its flat and there's a shower at work.
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05-06-2013, 07:54 PM
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Yes, you do need a DH rig. You will not regret...
Yes, you do need a DH rig. You will not regret it.
A couple from sunday. Sorry they're only gopro screenshots, but there was no desire to stop and shoot.
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05-06-2013, 03:06 PM
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bump for a good cause
bump for a good cause
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05-03-2013, 10:23 AM
Thread: Bike finally arrived.
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You definitely are going to want better pedals -...
You definitely are going to want better pedals - either clipless or flats with pins in them. Will make bunny hopping 100 times easier. On a hardtail 29er, I'd kind of lean towards clipless - theres...
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05-02-2013, 11:29 AM
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Don't know where you are in the state or what...
Don't know where you are in the state or what kind of bike you have, but plattekill is open and will provide as much EC chunk as you can handle.
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05-02-2013, 08:35 AM
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Opening weekend at mtn creek. Looks like I'll be...
Opening weekend at mtn creek. Looks like I'll be up there sunday. Looks like the trail crew has put in a ton of work grooming a lot of the beginner/flow trails and they should be good to go on a...
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04-23-2013, 02:15 PM
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Don't feel that bad - its good entertainment for...
Don't feel that bad - its good entertainment for those on the internets.
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04-23-2013, 02:05 PM
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The above sounds like a good deal. Spec. Frames...
The above sounds like a good deal. Spec. Frames are pretty classic and hold their value if she decides she hates it and wants to resell. If not, I'd look around pinkbike.com Probably the best...
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04-19-2013, 02:16 PM
Thread: Do I need to spend more then $1000?
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Those are both pretty good bikes for 1k. They...
Those are both pretty good bikes for 1k. They may have some issues, but they're definitely leaning towards the freeride/dh end of the spectrum. If you just want to cruise some trails, etc they're...
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04-19-2013, 01:14 PM
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Fuck that looks fun.
Fuck that looks fun.
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04-18-2013, 03:25 PM
Thread: Oh my fuck
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Sig worthy
Sig worthy
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04-17-2013, 09:44 AM
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Is that your personal workshop? Not sure if I'm...
Is that your personal workshop? Not sure if I'm more envious of that or your bike. That thing should kill the pass.
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04-16-2013, 08:19 AM
Thread: Remedy as aggressive AM bike?
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Nice - I'm sure you'll be stoked on it. As...
Nice - I'm sure you'll be stoked on it. As mentioned, lots of mods you can do on it but would add the angleset to the list as well. Now post up some carbon porn pics.
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04-11-2013, 09:51 AM
Thread: Remedy as aggressive AM bike?
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Sounds like it could bump it so the 67*HA. If...
Sounds like it could bump it so the 67*HA. If its a smoking deal pick it up and resell it if you don't like it. I'll admit price is usually the biggest factor in what I end up buying.
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04-10-2013, 07:47 PM
Thread: Remedy as aggressive AM bike?
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I ride an 08 remedy and prefer it to 2010s since...
I ride an 08 remedy and prefer it to 2010s since its angles are a bit slacker... works really well for me as a trail/light AM bike which is what I want since I also have a DH sled. I really like the...
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04-10-2013, 10:26 AM
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I've only been out to Lewis Morris near my house...
I've only been out to Lewis Morris near my house a few times this year. Mtbnj makes it sound like ringwood is good to go but I'm just as happy riding the mooch. I know you've been doing crazy race...
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04-10-2013, 06:39 AM
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Bumping this since the weathers getting better to...
Bumping this since the weathers getting better to see if any of you all want to get out and ride. Probably going to hit ringwood this weekend but could be convinced to go elsewhere. Not looking for...
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Single tickets go on sale on Tuesday 4/9/13 to...
Single tickets go on sale on Tuesday 4/9/13 to amex card holders. Unfortunately I can't make the sunday showing.
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03-27-2013, 11:08 AM
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Yeah, you're good at skiing.
Yeah, you're good at skiing.
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03-25-2013, 11:48 AM
Thread: For me this year it was 27 days all EC.
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Nobody cares about your days Assman. Just how...
Nobody cares about your days Assman. Just how many rounds of penicillin you needed this year
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03-23-2013, 05:06 PM
Thread: FS Industy9 Enduros
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oh if those were available 3 months ago...good...
oh if those were available 3 months ago...good luck with the leg
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03-23-2013, 06:21 AM
Thread: TR: NY Sucks!
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snow ridge - my old grom stomping grounds. have...
snow ridge - my old grom stomping grounds. have some fond memories of that place. would have soft snow in the woods for weeks back then.
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03-21-2013, 02:10 PM
Thread: CMH K2 Steep Shots and Pillow Drops
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3:08 - ouch The GSA would be proud of the...
3:08 - ouch
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03-21-2013, 10:42 AM
Thread: TGR Ski Test
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Will snowblades be available for testing?
Will snowblades be available for testing?
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03-19-2013, 06:06 AM
Thread: UT, CO snowfall? HELP
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Alta gets more snowfall than deer valley, but it...
Alta gets more snowfall than deer valley, but it will get skied out faster. Deer Valley also has LENGENDARY grooming, so thats something to consider. At the end of the day the resorts are less than...
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03-16-2013, 08:57 AM
Thread: Riding Like Crap! Hlep
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I agree riding behind a better rider will help as...
I agree riding behind a better rider will help as you'll naturally follow their line. Maybe try shuttling for a day to get more downhill time in
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03-15-2013, 01:20 PM
Thread: When do I get my $1,000 for BC.com
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Dear Beneficiary, Attn: Sir/Madam, Good...
Dear Beneficiary,
Attn: Sir/Madam,
Good day, we the board members of house of representative in conjunction with presidency office understand you have paid a lot as we have gone through your... -
03-15-2013, 09:15 AM
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I was thinking that too. Would be pretty cool...
I was thinking that too. Would be pretty cool with DHFs but clearly this is lame
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03-14-2013, 12:47 PM
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Way to get after it kid.
Way to get after it kid.
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03-13-2013, 11:50 AM
Thread: MTB jong question
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Do they even make 29ers without disc brakes?
Do they even make 29ers without disc brakes?
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03-11-2013, 02:52 PM
Thread: New way to communicate on the slopes!
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I think we need to see a picture of the prototype...
I think we need to see a picture of the prototype on your naked gf/female coworker to provide a good analysis of the product.
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03-11-2013, 02:18 PM
Thread: Do I need to spend more then $1000?
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Another vote for used. pinkbike is your friend...
Another vote for used.
pinkbike is your friend for used bike gear along with ebay etc.
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03-08-2013, 09:11 AM
Thread: FS: 2011 Medium Giant Glory 00
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no kidding im tempted to sell my demo to pick...
no kidding im tempted to sell my demo to pick that up, thank god its a medium and might be a little small on me
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Bumping this, looks like its going to premiere at...
Bumping this, looks like its going to premiere at Tribeca Film Festival. Any NYC mags or others want to try and get tickets? Should be an interesting mix in the crowd there.
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03-07-2013, 09:41 AM
Thread: XGames Real Ski Backcountry
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Well next time I'm buying gum, it sure as shit...
Well next time I'm buying gum, it sure as shit isn't going to be stride
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03-06-2013, 09:54 AM
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hugh conway is too cool to vote
hugh conway is too cool to vote
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03-06-2013, 09:45 AM
Thread: Black Hawk Bans bikes, send some emails
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Why are you taking a bike trip if you're worried...
Why are you taking a bike trip if you're worried about the environment. Don't you know you're elevated heart rate will lead to more respiration and thus higher CO2 levels.
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