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    Pretty much all of my domestic flights are booked...

    Pretty much all of my domestic flights are booked as two one-way tickets. Tends to be less expensive and I have more control over the departure times for both legs instead of the airlines bundling.
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    Unfortunately, nobody has a 'constitutional right...

    Unfortunately, nobody has a 'constitutional right to privacy.' Agreement on this 'right' sways on this topic through interpretation of the various amendments in the Bill of Rights and precedent set...
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    Poll: I went through this decision process 18 months...

    I went through this decision process 18 months ago. I opted to take a job right out of graduate school (which I went to right after undergrad) and started working within 30 days. I have an awesome...
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    PM sent...

    PM sent...
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    Rowed in college and and put down a 6:32 2k time...

    Rowed in college and and put down a 6:32 2k time before ending that episode of sports. As a workout, I think the erg is awesome (in a masochistic way). I notoriously had a slower rate of around 28...
  6. I have a set of Zipp 303s (NON...

    I have a set of Zipp 303s (NON cyclocross/clydesdale version) with an alloy braking surface that have been amazing. I weigh between 195 and 210 depending on my level of motivation and have at least...
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    Ha! This is some friends' video from back home....

    Ha! This is some friends' video from back home. Many of the locations within my rather unoccupied county. There was a kid the grade ahead of me that broke his back doing the 80' at Punch Bowl...but...
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    Costa Brava is really cool...hike along the coast...

    Costa Brava is really cool...hike along the coast and get away from the droves of people in Barcelona [I was there in off-season, so not sure how many people there will be in May?]

    Cheap flights...
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    FS: 2007 Specialized Tarmac Pro - 61cm

    Upgraded the road rig this season, so need to find a tall buyer for this:

    2007 Specialized Tarmac Pro:

    Size: 61cm or XXL
    Frame/Fork: 2007 Specialized Tarmac Pro
    Shifters: Shimano Dura Ace...
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    Ditto on the Conti GP4000s for my favorite all...

    Ditto on the Conti GP4000s for my favorite all around tire.

    For race wheels, I like Pro Race IIIs, but didn't get very much mileage out of them.

    Michelin Krylion Carbons were decent mileage as...
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    Dude...these are epic. Makes me want to pack my...

    Dude...these are epic. Makes me want to pack my bags.
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    A wealth of...

    A wealth of knowledge...http://www.toyota-4runner.org/3rd-gen-t4rs/

    Also, 3rd generation 4Runners with Automatic transmissions have a notorious radiator problem, unaddressed can cause transmission...
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    That's the cost of winning, apparently.

    That's the cost of winning, apparently.
  15. Agreed. I've been listening to them quite a bit...

    Agreed. I've been listening to them quite a bit lately... Solid stuff.
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    No email for me either, although I definitely...

    No email for me either, although I definitely purchased during the "recalled period."
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    http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j52/ameybrook/Bi...

    http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j52/ameybrook/Bikes/Slingshot/DSCN1372.jpg

    I just don't understand the Slingshot...
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    Has anybody had one blow up on them? I'm still...

    Has anybody had one blow up on them? I'm still using mine, but am wondering if I should evaluate that more carefully...
  19. Thread: Gear whore

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    I just bumped up to 8 bikes... None of them junk...

    I just bumped up to 8 bikes... None of them junk bikes either. At least skis take up less room.

    Need to purge.
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    Pictures below, I
  21. X.9 Rear Derailleur Sold.

    X.9 Rear Derailleur Sold.
  22. FS: Santa Cruz, Kona, Specialized, SRAM, Shimano...

    Time for the annual purge of bike related goods. I'll work on getting pictures posted ASAP. Prices don't include Shipping/Paypal.

    Please let me know if you have any questions.

    1. 2007 Santa...
  23. Wow, some truly solid stuff here. Not so bad...

    Wow, some truly solid stuff here.

    Not so bad...
  24. Thread: Interbike 2010

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    I'll be there Sunday through Friday (or Saturday,...

    I'll be there Sunday through Friday (or Saturday, not sure which)...

    Yes, moving to Anaheim, but also moving to the beginning of August, which will take the edge from Eurobike. It will also be...
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    ^^ Well said. After living there for 4 years of...

    ^^ Well said. After living there for 4 years of school (not long enough for your classification), there are many aspects I now miss. Recently took a job in CA and it has made me realize the many...
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    Single, Where did you go to school?

    Single,

    Where did you go to school?
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    Yeah, I was never really scared; just annoyed by...

    Yeah, I was never really scared; just annoyed by the break ins more than anything.

    Although, I did have 2 friends held up at gun-point on separate occasions. One downtown, the other in the Gonzaga...
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    Well, I'm a Gonzaga grad, so I lived there for...

    Well, I'm a Gonzaga grad, so I lived there for four years and overall, it's pretty decent. There a definitely pros and cons.

    If you have a family, I would look up on the South Hill. If you're...
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    Simply asking for a case analysis (including the...

    Simply asking for a case analysis (including the 4 "Ps" of marketing) for a product or brand that can be found in those distribution channels.

    Having the freedom to pick your own case should be a...
  30. Congrats. Sounds a lot like my move a little over...

    Congrats. Sounds a lot like my move a little over 2 months ago. Took a sweet gig in Irvine and recently moved up to Huntington.

    Hit me up if you want to ride sometime.
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    Done a series of these. Tolerable under normal...

    Done a series of these. Tolerable under normal circumstances, but the day after my 21st birthday (and St. Patrick's Day) = torture.
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    I agree, there is definitely local riding to be...

    I agree, there is definitely local riding to be done. I appreciate the responses.

    I was just hoping to get away for the weekend. I've never been to Joshua Tree, but it looks pretty nice. I know...
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    SoCal Weekend Trip Ideas...

    So, after searching to no avail, I'm putting it out there to the collective for weekend trip ideas leaving from Orange County.

    Just recently moved here for a job that I couldn't turn down. Coming...
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    I'm excited that the first stages include some...

    I'm excited that the first stages include some cobbles and a few more interesting stages instead of the traditional flat, sprinter-only stages...

    Is there anywhere to watch online? Since I've...
  35. Thread: Bikes on planes

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    FedEx has been the most affordable for me... The...

    FedEx has been the most affordable for me... The suitcase technique only works with full-squish bike--the roadie doesn't break down far enough for me, a 61cm, it may work with a smaller frame or...
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    I've shuttled it a few times with my Blur LT. Not...

    I've shuttled it a few times with my Blur LT. Not setting any DH records with it, but a good change of pace that you need sometimes...
  37. This allows you to search by zip code: ...

    This allows you to search by zip code:

    http://search.active.com/search?v=list&f=activities&l=everywhere&m=meta:channel=Cycling+meta:startDate:daterange:today..

    You would have to filter...
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    They claim to work for all head tube lengths I...

    They claim to work for all head tube lengths I believe, the only caveat is you have to have a 1 1/8 steer tube--they do make tapered adapters, etc.
  39. Agreed

    Haha. Yes, I would agree. School was great there, but I just recently got myself out and moved to much better weather for the real world!
  40. Maybe not everybody's "XC" definition; maybe AM...

    Maybe not everybody's "XC" definition; maybe AM with some DH features here and there. Hardtails are very common, actually what I originally rode there, but a 4 or 5" bike is nice and there's always...
  41. If you want to stay in Spokane, Beacon (DH...

    If you want to stay in Spokane, Beacon (DH options as well) or Riverside State Park are essentially in town and fun enough to play around for a while... No more than 3 hours in my opinion though.
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    Agreed, I've built all of the bikes I've owned...

    Agreed, I've built all of the bikes I've owned (too many) and have since worked at a shop for a few years and continued in the industry. It's rewarding to be able to true your own wheel and fix your...
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    I rock a Specialized Phenom on my cross bike...

    I rock a Specialized Phenom on my cross bike (i.e. commuter as well) and have recently put on a Specialized Romin on my roadie... (coming from a Toupe) which was a great move! Both can be purchased...
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    Awesome link! Thanks for the share--

    Awesome link! Thanks for the share--
  45. Thread: WTB: Cross Bike

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    Didn't read the post all of the way through......

    Didn't read the post all of the way through... mine's aluminum frame with carbon fiber fork and a 105 ten-speed build. Good luck in the search--anybody else, let me know if you're interested.

    S
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    bagtagley...Check your PMs. Thanks!

    bagtagley...Check your PMs. Thanks!
  47. Thread: WTB: Cross Bike

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    Unfortunately it's a 60cm--don't think we can...

    Unfortunately it's a 60cm--don't think we can slap a shorter stem on there and make it work for you! I'm getting a new race rig this year, so I'm letting this one go!
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    Same thing happened to my buddy's Pike. SRAM had...

    Same thing happened to my buddy's Pike. SRAM had a bad-batch of seals (I'm guessing yours is 2008 vintage) which leaked and caused hydro-lock just as you described.

    It seems to be a pretty simple...
  49. Thread: WTB: Cross Bike

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    Size?? Can't be a one-size-fits-all! I've got a...

    Size?? Can't be a one-size-fits-all! I've got a Kona Jake the Snake I could like part ways with...
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    I've been to Dubrovnik. It's an awesome city. I...

    I've been to Dubrovnik. It's an awesome city. I went through Bosnia to get there and you definitely can have an eye-opening Eastern Euro experience if you hit up that side.
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