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08-11-2022, 09:22 AM
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Self reflection
As a slow guy who slogs out alot of miles, if your pissing off that many people, you might reflect on my original point. The exception to this would be if you are in California or Florida. I’ve...
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08-10-2022, 06:05 PM
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If your going to group ride, don’t go side by...
If your going to group ride, don’t go side by side 3-5 across and ten miles under the speed limit. Got behind two groups doing this last night. Hadn’t seen that shit since I left our home on the...
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08-05-2022, 09:08 AM
Thread: Ask the experts
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Anyone? I see a thread on pink bike where they...
Anyone? I see a thread on pink bike where they received feedback this is ramping up pressure as designed in the damping. It isn’t, because this is new issue on an older bike. Looking for ideas...
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08-04-2022, 08:34 AM
Thread: Ask the experts
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Rock Shock monarch debonair plus shock. Has a...
Rock Shock monarch debonair plus shock.
Has a thunk happening mid stroke while in soft setting. Did a can rebuild and lube and it improved, but did not eliminate. I’ll do a full rebuild this... -
07-26-2022, 07:43 AM
Thread: Shoulder injury people...
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See if your Dr. will script a trainer. Peleton/...
See if your Dr. will script a trainer. Peleton/ Ifit / Zwift, etc. It sucks in comparison to real riding, but you can bust out miles if your dedicated and the lack of trail impacts makes the...
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07-20-2022, 10:19 AM
Thread: Resale on a bike
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Thanks. You’ve helped me.
Thanks. You’ve helped me.
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07-19-2022, 12:39 PM
Thread: Wasatch Dirt Thread
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If they built true steep, stuff would be more...
If they built true steep, stuff would be more blown out than the rouge builds. Our moon dust summers doesn’t seem to match with true gnar builds. I think they are going a pretty good job. I lapped...
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07-18-2022, 07:46 AM
Thread: Resale on a bike
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Resale on a bike
Have an opportunity to build out a bike that I will sell in a couple years. Enduro versus Spire. Enduro is heavier, and for me ends up with a buiold kjit I don't like as much. I would prefer the...
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07-18-2022, 07:43 AM
Thread: Wasatch Dirt Thread
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The number of E Bikes that I have had slide into...
The number of E Bikes that I have had slide into my face on Pine Cone really got to me during covid. A Couple weeks ago I saw a guy from mountain trails, or Basin, on Scotts stopping them all. I...
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07-16-2022, 09:47 PM
Thread: Retail shipping costs are for suckers
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Have you done anything to Canada? Recently had...
Have you done anything to Canada? Recently had to ship a fork their and it was a freakin nightmare.
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07-01-2022, 11:05 PM
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PC Bike Demo has the enduro version of the tool.
PC Bike Demo has the enduro version of the tool.
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06-30-2022, 10:32 AM
Thread: Palisade gets its own Enchilada!
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How does it rate against whole enchilada for...
How does it rate against whole enchilada for physicality? I need to get over and see my parents and want to decide which kids get to partake.
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06-30-2022, 06:45 AM
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It cost me a six pack at the shop. The problem...
It cost me a six pack at the shop. The problem is that son is meticulous about his bike and servicing will make this an issue frequently. I’m going to buy the tool when I can find it in stock. I...
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06-29-2022, 07:37 PM
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Dan, the same tool I was dealing with last week....
Dan, the same tool I was dealing with last week. I don’t know why R.M. is doing that!!
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06-29-2022, 05:16 PM
Thread: HT or FS for my kid?
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Another thing our team has is a number of donated...
Another thing our team has is a number of donated bikes. If they have that, he could try one and get a feel for what he might want?
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06-29-2022, 04:58 PM
Thread: HT or FS for my kid?
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What are the other kids on the team riding? What...
What are the other kids on the team riding? What does he want to do?
My first I picked up an enduro type ride because I figured he could ride it if he gave up the team. There are a few boys that... -
Thanks! I’ll walk him through how to do it with...
Thanks! I’ll walk him through how to do it with the all thread. He is too reliant on shop tools!
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I’m looking for a Rocky Mountain Shock Pivot Cup...
I’m looking for a Rocky Mountain Shock Pivot Cup extractor, or a viable work around. Could even swing by a shop that has one in the SLC vacinity?
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06-17-2022, 12:23 PM
Thread: Wasatch Dirt Thread
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Hey, stop taking pictures of me!
Hey, stop taking pictures of me!
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06-16-2022, 01:30 PM
Thread: Wasatch Dirt Thread
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So much of what I moved here to escape is...
So much of what I moved here to escape is becoming the new reality here. Broke a rib thursday night and now am finally getting to the point I can get back on and pedal. At least the bikers I'm...
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06-13-2022, 09:43 AM
Thread: Ask the experts
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Pop the cores out. Put them in some WD-40 for...
Pop the cores out. Put them in some WD-40 for about 60 seconds, clean like new. I can only vouch for this working on orange seal, which is what I use.
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06-09-2022, 09:44 PM
Thread: Wasatch Dirt Thread
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Moose puddle and Yeti closed. I’d crashed and...
Moose puddle and Yeti closed. I’d crashed and was bleeding so tried to poach the quick way home and ran into work crew.
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06-09-2022, 02:20 PM
Thread: Ask the Idiots
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Got one. Thank you all for your idiocy.
Got one. Thank you all for your idiocy.
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06-09-2022, 08:50 AM
Thread: Murder of rising cycling star
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Could be uber? My guess is that if you have an...
Could be uber? My guess is that if you have an ID that will fool the feds flight booking stuff, fooling a taxi service is easy. For my boys, this is a lesson on why you don’t date crazy. For my...
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06-08-2022, 09:43 AM
Thread: Ask the Idiots
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My 75 pound daughter doesn't want to carry a...
My 75 pound daughter doesn't want to carry a camel back anymore. What are the bomber / easy solutions for a tube, CO2 ands tire levers to the frame? It needs to be kid proof and easy if she breaks...
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06-08-2022, 09:35 AM
Thread: Wasatch Dirt Thread
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Raising three active kids here on a high...
Raising three active kids here on a high deductible plan, if it isn’t displaced, it always costs a lot less at one of the non IHC clinics. If its bad, roll for the ER. Glad you’re just scratched. ...
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06-03-2022, 09:37 AM
Thread: Why I dislike e-bikes
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Is it? For me it isn't. It ruins my ride to...
Is it? For me it isn't.
It ruins my ride to have some little Tesla bike punk get up in my face about "Am I a Sherriff". Makes me wish I still had nothing to loose, so I could just knock their ass... -
06-02-2022, 01:07 PM
Thread: Ski Bowl Halts Biking Operations
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It is terrible that a guy was paralyzed riding...
It is terrible that a guy was paralyzed riding his bike. I’ve heard third hand that land owners in Britain are closing right of ways because the trail they considered a kindness to the community by...
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05-30-2022, 04:15 PM
Thread: Why I dislike e-bikes
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Our community has made all of these rules about...
Our community has made all of these rules about where they’re allowed, and where they aren’t. But there is no consequence for not following the rules, and I think a great number have realized that. ...
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05-26-2022, 10:20 AM
Thread: Wasatch Dirt Thread
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Just climbing u[p the road, or did you hit robs. ...
Just climbing u[p the road, or did you hit robs. I've been sick for a week but will be out there tonight!
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05-24-2022, 03:13 PM
Thread: Murder of rising cycling star
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Is there any confirmation anywhere that this...
Is there any confirmation anywhere that this women was not able to purchase a weapon? This thread is the only place I’ve seen that, but I admit I haven’t searched it out.
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05-19-2022, 08:46 AM
Thread: Ask the experts
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A very experienced shop and race wrench told me...
A very experienced shop and race wrench told me yesterday that he is using light viscosity fork oil instead of mineral oil in his brakes to reduce fade under heating. Anyone else heard of this,...
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04-21-2022, 09:17 AM
Thread: What have you bought/upgraded today.
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Your new bike weighs 1/2#!!! Talk about down...
Your new bike weighs 1/2#!!! Talk about down country!!
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04-15-2022, 08:22 AM
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A lesson from the school of hard knocks. Go...
A lesson from the school of hard knocks.
Go through your house once a year and lay all of your good stuff out and take a walk through video of it. After a house fire, or theft, showing that your... -
04-13-2022, 01:39 PM
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A guy locally did this a year ago and the bike...
A guy locally did this a year ago and the bike thief pulled a Glock on them. Wish the cops would back us all up.
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04-13-2022, 10:35 AM
Thread: Vail wants this image censored.
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I think sluff that buries you is an avalanche....
I think sluff that buries you is an avalanche. But really it's just semantics. If it takes you out and you go into a no fall zone, it is still your mistake.
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04-12-2022, 11:06 AM
Thread: Maggots in Grand Junction...help please.
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Do you have your bike? Do you need more help on...
Do you have your bike? Do you need more help on the ground in Moab or Grand Junction?
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04-10-2022, 11:44 PM
Thread: Camping in Moab during Jeep Safari Week?
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I rode white rim today. Most of the spots on...
I rode white rim today. Most of the spots on Mineral bottom were open, including some really nice spots on the river before you hit the park.
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04-08-2022, 10:35 AM
Thread: Camping in Moab during Jeep Safari Week?
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During Covid, I started going again. Starting...
During Covid, I started going again. Starting my youngest on Klondike and Big Mesa and working up to Ahab and Portal. It's been good. I'll be over for a century loop early next week. My first on...
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04-05-2022, 09:52 AM
Thread: Camping in Moab during Jeep Safari Week?
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I've been there during jeep week and just went...
I've been there during jeep week and just went south and camped 35 minutes out of town toward Monticello. You could also go out towards Cisco, and split the difference with Moab and Fruita. Not as...
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03-31-2022, 12:39 PM
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You may laugh at this, but my favorite valve...
You may laugh at this, but my favorite valve stems came with a set of house wheels from Diamond Back. They have a rubber rectangle on the base that just works, rather than the requisite round cone...
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Sweeping generalizations follow: Body type...
Sweeping generalizations follow:
Body type matters. Lyndsey was built for speed events. Mikela seems built for GS / slalom. She will overcome that through incredible talent, and course type.
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03-10-2022, 12:07 PM
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IAS, Van life seems to be the new possibility. ...
IAS, Van life seems to be the new possibility.
Even that has scale. There are people spending on a van what my house cost us. But I know a few young guys who have converted autos and are finding... -
I think she is the best slalom skier on the...
I think she is the best slalom skier on the ladies side ever. She's had a brutal year. (Dad, Back, Covid) Any one of those could justify an off year. All three together.
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02-14-2022, 01:38 PM
Thread: Who is Gu’s boot sponsor?
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That was actually pretty good! But Seriously,...
That was actually pretty good! But Seriously, what kind of ski boots does she wear?
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02-14-2022, 12:40 PM
Thread: Who is Gu’s boot sponsor?
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Who is Gu’s boot sponsor?
Thanks.
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02-14-2022, 09:50 AM
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The trail at the bottom of Pinecone walking...
The trail at the bottom of Pinecone walking access now has a party building a home on it. He's posted it, and is threatening everyone who is sending tourists and groups there to hike and snowshoe,...
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02-08-2022, 10:41 AM
Thread: Zwift, TR, Sufferfest etc
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I am prepping for a mountain bike century and...
I am prepping for a mountain bike century and seem to be getting too many miles too quickly on the indoor. How do you match milage . On the indoor I'm cranking 20-25 mph. I've never turned that...
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02-08-2022, 10:29 AM
Thread: Truck heist of $11.5m in Shimano parts.
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We live in a world where bike parts have become a...
We live in a world where bike parts have become a target of pirates like Drugs. Fuck covid.
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02-08-2022, 10:23 AM
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What is the alternative? I remember my parents...
What is the alternative? I remember my parents putting my feet in bread bags before buckling up boots way back when. Cold and wet sucks. Thank goodness my kids never had to deal with it
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