Search:
Type: Posts; User: Bluebird
Search: Search took 0.11 seconds.
-
07-25-2023, 11:27 AM
Thread: Yakima Holdup Evo Troubleshoot
by Bluebird- Replies
- 0
- Views
- 345
Yakima Holdup Evo Troubleshoot
I'm on my second go around with a Yakima Holdup evo. The first time this happened they warrantied it. I'd like to just fix the problem and hoping someone else has experienced and fixed the issue.
... -
03-31-2023, 02:31 PM
Thread: FS: 2012 Yeti SB66
by Bluebird- Replies
- 4
- Views
- 874
Here is one pic. PM me and I can get contact info...
Here is one pic. PM me and I can get contact info and send more. Its set up for thru axle (non-boost), yeti blue, purple headset and a purple seat collar (not my doing). I do have some interested...
-
03-30-2023, 06:11 PM
Thread: FS: 2012 Yeti SB66
by Bluebird- Replies
- 4
- Views
- 874
FS: 2012 Yeti SB66
2012 Yeti SB66- Aluminum
https://yeticyclescom.cdn.prismic.io/yeticyclescom/22b28f6f-990e-4ff4-8e21-462acb61c701_2012_OwnersManual_SB66_LR.pdf
Price: $750 mag price
Size Medium
26” wheels, front... -
03-30-2023, 04:27 PM
Thread: Transition Patrol vs. Spire
by Bluebird- Replies
- 24
- Views
- 3,534
Trigger pulled on the Patrol. He was more pumped...
Trigger pulled on the Patrol. He was more pumped on it based on everything we've looked at, slightly cheaper and I am more familiar working on sram/rockshox stuff.
I'm pumped to watch him ride... -
03-30-2023, 04:23 PM
Thread: FS: Scott Ransom 400--Kids full squish
by Bluebird- Replies
- 0
- Views
- 285
FS: Scott Ransom 400--Kids full squish
Time to sell my daughter's Scott Ransom 400; https://www.scott-sports.com/us/en/product/scott-ransom-400-bike
Its been a great bike for a 7-9.5 year old. She got 2 1/2 years out of it and rode it... -
03-30-2023, 07:00 AM
Thread: Transition Patrol vs. Spire
by Bluebird- Replies
- 24
- Views
- 3,534
Will take a look at the evo. He is already...
Will take a look at the evo. He is already contributing $$ to break the $4k mark so the extra would be on him.
-
03-29-2023, 06:36 PM
Thread: Transition Patrol vs. Spire
by Bluebird- Replies
- 24
- Views
- 3,534
Thanks. Definitely not into racing. He's tall...
Thanks. Definitely not into racing. He's tall for 14 (5'10") but not huge, yet anyway. I showed him this:
Go fast and smash everything - Spire
Jump off stuff and play around (but still smash) -... -
03-29-2023, 11:45 AM
Thread: Transition Patrol vs. Spire
by Bluebird- Replies
- 24
- Views
- 3,534
Their goal is to burn all of the VMBA freebies...
Their goal is to burn all of the VMBA freebies they can get their hands on and have a willing parent to drive them. They will also get the Killington midweek kid pass. So I'd imagine riding lifts at...
-
03-29-2023, 08:53 AM
Thread: Transition Patrol vs. Spire
by Bluebird- Replies
- 24
- Views
- 3,534
Transition Patrol vs. Spire
My son is finally at the stage he gets a new bike and one that should last him a while. With the Transition sale going on we are looking at the patrol and spire. He's 14, tall, thin. He and his...
-
03-19-2023, 06:11 PM
- Replies
- 14
- Views
- 1,160
My now 10 year old daughter got 3 years out of a...
My now 10 year old daughter got 3 years out of a scott ransom 400. It was pricey and I had to source 26" wheels to get the 3rd year but in the end after I sell it it will have been worth it. Its...
-
06-08-2022, 09:52 AM
Thread: Ask the Idiots
by Bluebird- Replies
- 155
- Views
- 14,346
Dakine hot laps gripper
Dakine hot laps gripper
-
06-08-2022, 06:44 AM
Thread: Ask the Idiots
by Bluebird- Replies
- 155
- Views
- 14,346
wasted no less than 3 hours and 3 little...
wasted no less than 3 hours and 3 little stealthamig thingies before I realized I was putting them on the hose backwards. I had done is fine previously but for whatever reason f'ed it up this time....
-
06-02-2022, 11:13 PM
Thread: Ask the experts
by Bluebird- Replies
- 13,087
- Views
- 2,174,340
Hopefully last question on this build. Again code...
Hopefully last question on this build. Again code rsc’s. One of my Levers isn’t working at all. It is locked out super stiff. Won’t take a bleed either. Wasted a couple stealth thingys trying to...
-
06-02-2022, 04:49 PM
Thread: Ask the experts
by Bluebird- Replies
- 13,087
- Views
- 2,174,340
Sram Code rsc brake mounting. Picked up a 20mm...
Sram Code rsc brake mounting. Picked up a 20mm spacer kit to mount to 200 mm rotor on a 180 post mount Lyrik. The kit came with standard and cps mount bolts and washers. Which one is it? I can’t...
-
06-02-2022, 05:10 AM
Thread: Ask the experts
by Bluebird- Replies
- 13,087
- Views
- 2,174,340
Thanks guys. Glad I read the charts right. ...
Thanks guys. Glad I read the charts right.
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
06-01-2022, 10:43 PM
Thread: Ask the experts
by Bluebird- Replies
- 13,087
- Views
- 2,174,340
Sram dub bottom bracket spacers. Trying to...
Sram dub bottom bracket spacers. Trying to install a bb on a new transition sentinel AL. I think from what I’ve read the only spacer internal or external is a 4.5mm on the drive side external. Can...
-
05-20-2022, 08:12 AM
Thread: "Progressive" hardtails - yay or nay?
by Bluebird- Replies
- 362
- Views
- 263,571
thanks. that bike looks a little too steep on the...
thanks. that bike looks a little too steep on the head angle. Like he would be over the top of the bars hitting jumps, etc.
-
05-19-2022, 07:40 AM
Thread: "Progressive" hardtails - yay or nay?
by Bluebird- Replies
- 362
- Views
- 263,571
Bumping this one up. Jhyatt, did you end up going...
Bumping this one up. Jhyatt, did you end up going this route for your kid? My son is in need of a new bike (13) and has been having fun riding my old hardtail to the school bus. Thinking its time to...
-
05-12-2022, 10:21 AM
Thread: FS: 150mm Fox 32 - 26" Non-boost
by Bluebird- Replies
- 0
- Views
- 502
FS: 150mm Fox 32 - 26" Non-boost
Have an old 26" bike looking for a sweet fork? Check it out; https://www.pinkbike.com/buysell/3334173/
-
05-12-2022, 09:45 AM
Thread: Kids gear buy/sell/WTB thread.
by Bluebird- Replies
- 134
- Views
- 53,434
Figured this might be of interest to someone...
Figured this might be of interest to someone here.
150mm Fox 32 for a non-boost 26" wheel. Makes a great kids bike fork.
https://www.pinkbike.com/buysell/3334173/ -
05-02-2022, 01:05 PM
Thread: Kids gear buy/sell/WTB thread.
by Bluebird- Replies
- 134
- Views
- 53,434
There is someone in town (Mad River Valley, VT)...
There is someone in town (Mad River Valley, VT) trying to sell this bike; https://www.norco.com/bike-archives/2019/fluid-24-fs/
I think they were looking for $1k. -
04-29-2022, 07:07 AM
Thread: Ask the experts
by Bluebird- Replies
- 13,087
- Views
- 2,174,340
Thanks Toast and cydwhit. Just the info I needed.
Thanks Toast and cydwhit. Just the info I needed.
-
04-28-2022, 12:44 PM
Thread: Ask the experts
by Bluebird- Replies
- 13,087
- Views
- 2,174,340
I'm sure its been asked but I can't find it....
I'm sure its been asked but I can't find it. Building up a frame for the first time and am searching for a fork. I don't have the frame yet so can only go off the website specs. Transition Sentinel...
-
01-06-2022, 08:30 PM
- Replies
- 3,200
- Views
- 363,106
I have nothing to do with this conversation and...
I have nothing to do with this conversation and certainly don't talk about Magic management with the exception of with the crew down there from time to time.
Please let it snow soon..... -
08-02-2021, 09:19 AM
Thread: Ask the experts
by Bluebird- Replies
- 13,087
- Views
- 2,174,340
All this wheel talk is interesting. me 230# with...
All this wheel talk is interesting. me 230# with pack, etc. Have a deal on some DT swiss wheels. xm1700 with 350 hubs, 28h. Am I gonna regret the 28h and not getting something stronger? Ride lots...
-
07-19-2021, 09:52 AM
Thread: Ask the experts
by Bluebird- Replies
- 13,087
- Views
- 2,174,340
Likely asked and answered over the past 216 pages...
Likely asked and answered over the past 216 pages but I couldn't find it.
Bleeding sram brakes (both guide and code); I can generally get a pretty good bleed but every time I take the syringe off... -
07-15-2021, 07:24 AM
Thread: 2021 NE - Flatten That Berm
by Bluebird- Replies
- 606
- Views
- 207,896
Can you get a drop or leave a car and get a ride...
Can you get a drop or leave a car and get a ride back to it? If so I'd start out at moosehaven trails. (if a straight drop off have them leave you at the start of swamp donkey, save some climbing)...
-
07-08-2021, 10:03 AM
Thread: Ask the experts
by Bluebird- Replies
- 13,087
- Views
- 2,174,340
Brake upgrade ad rotor size: I'm upgrading my...
Brake upgrade ad rotor size:
I'm upgrading my brakes on a v3 bronson that has my old brakes; guide r 180 with centerline front and rear rotors all off my old v2 bronson. They are long in the... -
Chain Breaks? One for shop and one for taking on...
Chain Breaks? One for shop and one for taking on rides? Or is there one out there that does both remotely well. Also have a mix of 11/12 speed shimano/Sram in the house with wife/kids bikes. I can't...
-
04-26-2021, 12:01 PM
Thread: Kids gear buy/sell/WTB thread.
by Bluebird- Replies
- 134
- Views
- 53,434
That is a hell of a deal on a very hard to find...
That is a hell of a deal on a very hard to find bike/category. At least in New England. Some kid is going to be stoked.
-
04-12-2021, 12:32 PM
- Replies
- 4
- Views
- 2,717
Have you been here yet to find your fork? ...
Have you been here yet to find your fork?
https://trailhead.rockshox.com/en/search/
That gives more info to work with but it still confuses the hell out of me. -
02-16-2021, 08:27 AM
Thread: Santa Cruz recall
by Bluebird- Replies
- 21
- Views
- 11,728
Same here. They claimed to have stressed tested...
Same here. They claimed to have stressed tested it and all is good.
-
11-03-2020, 12:25 PM
- Replies
- 4,532
- Views
- 815,274
d. Out-of-State Staffing • Resorts shall reduce...
d. Out-of-State Staffing
• Resorts shall reduce the number of employees and volunteers who come to Vermont for weekend work – such as ski patrol, ski instructors and other work. They must operate... -
11-03-2020, 12:00 PM
- Replies
- 4,532
- Views
- 815,274
What are you quoting?
What are you quoting?
-
11-03-2020, 10:27 AM
- Replies
- 4,532
- Views
- 815,274
Workers can come, ski areas try to limit it. ...
Workers can come, ski areas try to limit it. Iriponsnow was wrong.
Skiers will need to attest to and follow the travel restrictions. -
07-13-2020, 08:58 PM
Thread: FS: Fox RP23
by Bluebird- Replies
- 0
- Views
- 1,731
FS: Fox RP23
Fox RP23 rear shock. 216mm(8.5”) eye to eye. 63mm 2.5” stroke length. Just fully serviced and like new condition by Green Mountain Pro Tune out of East Burke, VT. Factory Kashima coating. Great rear...
-
05-29-2020, 12:37 PM
- Replies
- 83
- Views
- 53,933
I've had great experiences with the Scott...
I've had great experiences with the Scott Roxters. My daughter had the 20. Just sold it and upgraded to the 24. It handles well and is pretty light. We added a trigger shifter when she moved to...
-
05-26-2020, 12:41 PM
Thread: Santa Cruz
by Bluebird- Replies
- 53
- Views
- 14,608
I just got offered an upgrade on a minor warranty...
I just got offered an upgrade on a minor warranty claim. Super impressed with Santa Cruz. I really like my Bronson2. Anyone have experience with the Bronson3? Even better if you can compare it to...
-
05-18-2020, 12:57 PM
Thread: Ask the experts
by Bluebird- Replies
- 13,087
- Views
- 2,174,340
Thanks. I tried to enter the serial # for the...
Thanks. I tried to enter the serial # for the shock but it doesn't seem to work. Its a neat app for my fork though.
The rp3 is indicated as the following; Boost valve 175, velocity tune "L"... -
05-18-2020, 10:35 AM
Thread: Ask the experts
by Bluebird- Replies
- 13,087
- Views
- 2,174,340
I landed a sweet yeti sb66 (medium) for my son to...
I landed a sweet yeti sb66 (medium) for my son to ride last summer. The shock, rp23, has something wrong with it. Not extended to full stroke, weird responses to changing pressure. I'm waiting for...
-
05-04-2020, 01:48 PM
Thread: Should I get my kid a BMX bike?
by Bluebird- Replies
- 25
- Views
- 6,534
I also know nothing of current BMX bikes. For a...
I also know nothing of current BMX bikes. For a kid who is 5'1" and riding a 26" mountain bike what size bmw bike would he be on?
-
02-20-2020, 02:09 PM
Thread: Holy Shit, skier death on Vail chairlift
by Bluebird- Replies
- 269
- Views
- 93,843
Tragic incident. Not good for Vail or the...
Tragic incident. Not good for Vail or the industry. Lifties who care are a huge risk management advantage. Mad River's colorful Liftes are an asset for many reasons. ...
-
02-20-2020, 06:26 AM
Thread: 20/20 NE - I can see clearly now
by Bluebird- Replies
- 1,242
- Views
- 527,409
I'll be sending people to Northfield. I've heard...
I'll be sending people to Northfield. I've heard there are great trails there.
-
02-19-2020, 07:09 AM
- Replies
- 26
- Views
- 11,439
He had a great time and was pumped on the 1st. ...
He had a great time and was pumped on the 1st. The MRG team is a fun group to go to comps with. Super supportive and they ski very well. I'm toying with the idea of coming down. But its gonna be...
-
02-15-2020, 08:13 AM
- Replies
- 26
- Views
- 11,439
Good call. PM me if interested and we can...
Good call. PM me if interested and we can connect.
-
02-14-2020, 02:57 PM
- Replies
- 26
- Views
- 11,439
I don't have time to write a bunch of stuff out...
I don't have time to write a bunch of stuff out but would be more than willing to speak with you. My wife started the Freeski team at Magic Mountain while I worked there and I am now at a mountain...
-
12-17-2019, 07:12 AM
- Replies
- 229
- Views
- 25,209
The new policy at MRG allows management to close...
The new policy at MRG allows management to close the mtn to skinning. These closures will definitely be on powder days.
-
04-29-2019, 07:26 AM
- Replies
- 25
- Views
- 26,378
Just bought and installed the backswing/holdup...
Just bought and installed the backswing/holdup evo combo on my jeep. So far I like it. No rattles on muddy dirt roads, etc.
-
04-19-2019, 06:46 AM
Thread: Cyclocross bike and yeti 575 for sale
by Bluebird- Replies
- 13
- Views
- 1,374
how adverse are you to shipping? If possible what...
how adverse are you to shipping? If possible what year is it? Want to check more geo #'s online.
-
03-26-2019, 07:15 PM
Thread: FS: Thule Bike Racks-New England Area
by Bluebird- Replies
- 0
- Views
- 239
FS: Thule Bike Racks-New England Area
Slightly bent Thule hitch bike rack: https://vermont.craigslist.org/bop/d/moretown-thule-t2-pro-xt-hitch-bike-rack/6850860706.html SOLD
Thule Frame Adaptors:...
Results 1 to 50 of 300