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03-06-2024, 09:09 AM
Thread: Brake upgrade help
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Maybe there is something wrong with me but I...
Maybe there is something wrong with me but I definitely prefer Shimano brakes over SRAM. Four piston is nicer than two piston. While SLX is definitely the sweet spot in consideration of price, XT...
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01-02-2024, 11:48 AM
Thread: WTB ATK jig
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I got one of MottN's ATK jigs last month. It is a...
I got one of MottN's ATK jigs last month. It is a very good setup. Even moreso considering the price. He was super pleasant to deal with. I'd highly recommend the jig he makes.
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12-12-2023, 09:30 AM
Thread: Freeride Systems BROSS hoodie: The Return!
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Love the S I just received. Fits me well at 5'8"...
Love the S I just received. Fits me well at 5'8" and ~170. This is a very nicely put together piece.
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12-05-2023, 01:52 PM
Thread: Official ATK Binding Thread
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I really miss Lou.
I really miss Lou.
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11-29-2023, 07:15 AM
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FS: BC XC Boots & Binding - Alpina Wyoming with Rottefella NNNBC Auto
Used, NNNBC nordic touring boot and binding combo. Boots used for two seasons, bindings closer to 8. Just got an Xplor setup so these can move along.
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11-08-2023, 06:03 AM
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Sticky: Lange RSJ 65 size 22.5 $20 or free if you...
Lange RSJ 65 size 22.5
$20 or free if you can't afford boots for your kid or, preferably, partial trade towards a similar boot in 25.5
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11-06-2023, 01:53 PM
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Is the sizing more like a US M or a JP M?
Is the sizing more like a US M or a JP M?
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10-09-2023, 07:43 AM
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This is one of the funniest threads on TGR in...
This is one of the funniest threads on TGR in years. I so enjoy watching how effectively Grinch and XXer and others change the worlds feelings on mopeds, it just never seems to get old.
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09-21-2023, 01:13 PM
Thread: Northeast 2023- Wheels Up! Sehnd Eht!
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If you don't mind paying the fee, the campground...
If you don't mind paying the fee, the campground at Little River State Park is actually pretty nice.
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08-09-2023, 04:22 PM
Thread: Feeler: Scarpa F1 LT 29 used
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I paid $150 for a set last fall, in high demand...
I paid $150 for a set last fall, in high demand season. Seemed fair to me
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07-03-2023, 12:06 PM
Thread: WTB: Running Watch
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I use a Garmin Fenix which I love and recommend....
I use a Garmin Fenix which I love and recommend. I buy my kids Garmin Forerunner 35s, used, on ebay or amazon. They work great for them and it hurts less if the lose or damage one. Also, it gives...
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06-20-2023, 02:37 PM
Thread: Northeast 2023- Wheels Up! Sehnd Eht!
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Thanks so much! If you don’t mind sharing the...
Thanks so much! If you don’t mind sharing the names of the trails you recommend at Blackstrap I can work out a loop.
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06-19-2023, 08:41 AM
Thread: Northeast 2023- Wheels Up! Sehnd Eht!
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I'll be camping with my kids at a few sites in...
I'll be camping with my kids at a few sites in mid coast Maine (Bath area) this week. Would love a couple of good trail recommendations. Kids can handle 5-7 miles and 800-1500' of climbing. They...
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05-18-2023, 07:06 AM
Thread: Best airpods knockoffs?
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I can also endorse these. The noise cancelling is...
I can also endorse these. The noise cancelling is good enough that sometimes I wear them just for that and they sound quite good as well. I've never run them out of batteries with the rechargeable...
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04-17-2023, 06:32 AM
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My kids have been moving through the Norco Fluid...
My kids have been moving through the Norco Fluid 20" and 24" FS bikes after a 20" Giant STP and before getting into larger FS units in the stable. We peddle for everything, mostly more modern style...
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04-11-2023, 05:14 AM
Thread: Scarpa Alien RS BOA line replacement tips
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I also found Boa to be much more helpful than...
I also found Boa to be much more helpful than Scarpa. They quickly sent me the parts I needed for free. Also agree that the tough part was relacing the actual cable. It helps a lot to know what the...
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04-04-2023, 07:02 AM
Thread: FS: another pair of Katana V-werks 184
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How are these still available? Someone else...
How are these still available? Someone else please buy them so I don't. My friends already make fun of me for hoarding these...
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03-23-2023, 08:18 AM
Thread: Durable gloves
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I almost always ride with kneepads. Not because...
I almost always ride with kneepads. Not because I'm better than everyone else, but because I'm probably worse than everyone else. Also, I am really fond of my knees. Same with gloves and a helmet.
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03-20-2023, 12:16 PM
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Give the Giant (or Liv variant...
Give the Giant (or Liv variant) STP 20 and STP 24 a look. You can go pretty deep down the rabbit hole of awesome, light kid mountain bikes. They hold their value well so if you can afford the upfront...
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03-09-2023, 06:44 PM
Thread: Scarpa Alien RS BOA line replacement tips
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Success. Managed to get the line replaced. Things...
Success. Managed to get the line replaced. Things that helped:
* start lacing from the bottom up instead of from the dial down
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03-09-2023, 01:11 PM
Thread: Scarpa Alien RS BOA line replacement tips
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Thank you. I can't seem to get the line to thread...
Thank you. I can't seem to get the line to thread through the first guide on either side. It goes in a bit and then stops completely as though the way is closed off. I can see the path it needs to...
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03-09-2023, 12:21 PM
Thread: Scarpa Alien RS BOA line replacement tips
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Scarpa Alien RS BOA line replacement tips
Like the title says, I have an Alien RS with a broken BOA. I have a replacement line, knob and tool. I removed the broken line. Am having difficulty installing the new line. Any tricks? I am...
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03-06-2023, 07:36 AM
Thread: Scarpa Alien RS - 26.5 $200 Shipped
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Per our exchange, I'll take these. Payment sent.
Per our exchange, I'll take these. Payment sent.
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12-07-2022, 08:01 AM
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This is a great deal on a real nice kid touring...
This is a great deal on a real nice kid touring setup. Someone considering getting their too-small-for-tech kids into touring should snap this up. If I didn't feel guilty about not needing the skis...
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11-01-2022, 05:12 PM
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I like the stealth black hooded vest, in a...
I like the stealth black hooded vest, in a smallish size.
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10-31-2022, 09:06 AM
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Sticky: Rossi Heros are sold, 80 cm Elans still looking...
Rossi Heros are sold, 80 cm Elans still looking for a home
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10-30-2022, 06:36 AM
Thread: Winter gloves recommendations?
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My hands get cold easily. I ride until the snow...
My hands get cold easily. I ride until the snow makes desperate skiing possible. Lobster mitts work well for me. The Pearl Izumi Amfib Lobster is quite warm.
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10-25-2022, 12:15 PM
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Sticky: Two pairs of little skis in need of new homes......
Two pairs of little skis in need of new homes...
Elan 80cm, great short ski with enough sidecut to encourage actual carving
THESE ARE SOLD Rossignol 120cm Hero (sort of a slalom ski light...not... -
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Bumping in case anyone wants a very versatile set...
Bumping in case anyone wants a very versatile set of pants...Feel free to make me an offer.
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10-11-2022, 09:34 AM
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FS: Patagonia M's Quandary Pants (55176) size 32 short, grey
Like new Patagonia M's Quandary Pants (55176) size 32 short in grey. Just too big for me and I waited too long to return them.
Details on these pants from Patagonia
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10-06-2022, 08:03 AM
Thread: Off-Topic: I need a new car / truck / SUV
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Ford Transit passenger van AWD. So nice to have...
Ford Transit passenger van AWD. So nice to have room for everything inside; all the camping gear and 5 bikes or all the ski gear and still three rows of seating. Yes, it's a Ford but the 2.5L...
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10-04-2022, 04:59 PM
Thread: FS: Trew Bibs, Mens Medium, Black
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Price Reduction; $100....let's find these a home!
Price Reduction; $100....let's find these a home!
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09-30-2022, 01:12 PM
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Real interested in those Katanas. Any chance you...
Real interested in those Katanas. Any chance you can show and tell the repair?
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09-15-2022, 04:25 PM
Thread: FS: Trew Bibs, Mens Medium, Black
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I totally agree. I'd keep these if they fit me....
I totally agree. I'd keep these if they fit me. Open to a trade for a size S
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09-15-2022, 08:43 AM
Thread: FS: Trew Bibs, Mens Medium, Black
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FS: Trew Bibs, Mens Medium, Black
Mens size medium Trew bibs in very good shape. Love the features and style of these but they are just too big on me. SOLD. If not make me an offer, I want them to have a good home and an honorable...
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Went through this 4 years ago. Everyone is...
Went through this 4 years ago. Everyone is different (and you are special). For me the solution was a Brooks C15 carved: https://www.brooksengland.com/en_us/c15-carved.html
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08-15-2022, 08:48 AM
Thread: FS: iXS Flow + knee pads size LARGE
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Sorry guys, definitely not trying to rip anyone...
Sorry guys, definitely not trying to rip anyone off. How does $20 plus shipping sound?
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08-14-2022, 03:04 PM
Thread: FS: iXS Flow + knee pads size LARGE
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FS: iXS Flow + knee pads size LARGE
Used (~2 years) but very usable condition iXS Flow + knee pad in a size large. Only selling because I have lost enough weight that they no longer fit properly. I have cut the elastic velcro strap off...
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08-02-2022, 12:57 PM
Thread: GPS watch recommendation?
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Love my Garmin Fenix. I started with a 3, then...
Love my Garmin Fenix. I started with a 3, then upgraded to a 5x.
Positives:
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07-25-2022, 07:45 AM
Thread: Internal (3 speed) hubs.
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13 years ago, I bought a 29er hardtail single...
13 years ago, I bought a 29er hardtail single speed. I didn't grow a mustache, but still felt pretty cool.
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06-17-2022, 08:35 AM
Thread: FS: Garmin Fenix 5x Sapphire
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Solid deal on a very useful watch.
Solid deal on a very useful watch.
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06-09-2022, 06:11 AM
Thread: Murder of rising cycling star
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Nice writeup on Moriah Wilson here for those...
Nice writeup on Moriah Wilson here for those interested:
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05-29-2022, 08:43 AM
Thread: FS: Pearl Izumi and Fox bike shorts
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Red shorts are sold...
Red shorts are sold...
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05-29-2022, 06:36 AM
Thread: FS: Kids moto style pants 2 pairs, Fox
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FS: Kids moto style pants 2 pairs, Fox
Like the title says, I have two pair of Fox Brand motocross style pants that our little rippers loved to wear biking. Good usable condition, no tears, no stains, no funk. All buckles and zippers...
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05-28-2022, 04:15 AM
Thread: FS: Pearl Izumi and Fox bike shorts
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Fox shorts in red are still available...
Fox shorts in red are still available...
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05-24-2022, 05:41 AM
Thread: FS: Pearl Izumi and Fox bike shorts
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Waterproof Pearl Izumis are sold
Waterproof Pearl Izumis are sold
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05-23-2022, 06:01 PM
Thread: FS: Pearl Izumi and Fox bike shorts
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Grey Pearl Izumis are sold
Grey Pearl Izumis are sold
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05-23-2022, 04:21 AM
Thread: FS: Pearl Izumi and Fox bike shorts
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looks like 9 3/4" across to me: 417195
looks like 9 3/4" across to me:
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05-22-2022, 12:28 PM
Thread: FS: Pearl Izumi and Fox bike shorts
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FS: Pearl Izumi and Fox bike shorts
Got a few pairs of bike shorts for sale.
Red Fox Flexair 32 waist. Nice ventilated stretchy short. Zippered pockets. Love the adjustable waist and fly. Bought one day when I forgot my shorts.... -
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Sold!
Sold!
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