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Forum: Living Car Free
04-18-11, 08:00 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 276,140
Posted By trailfinder41

Living Car Free since 2007

I used to work for a Corporation Bicycle Business Chain over 2 years ago. I was the one out of my own participation and the goodness of my own heart, did some additional research on my own time about...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-09, 11:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 989
Posted By trailfinder41

Carry "light"

The best saddle bag tool to purchase is one that is a light weight multi-tool in one including a chain link remover. A lot of the beginner riders always travel out there on the road as if they are...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-09, 11:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 935
Posted By trailfinder41

Humor: Response

Remember the movie, starring Leonardo Di Caprio: Catch me if you can? The part of the script when he is asking his fellow doctor colleagues" So, do you concur? and they were looking at him all...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-09, 09:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 983
Posted By trailfinder41

Humor

If you would like to save on time to make sure your seat length from top of seat surface to pedal stretch, get your handy dandy retractable tape measurer, to quickly measure the length for leg...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-09, 09:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 644
Posted By trailfinder41

Advice

I am hearing you should change (get a new bike helmet) your bike helmet every five years, this is excluding if you crash. If you do crash and hit your head area, toss the helmet and get a new one. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-09, 09:06 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,648
Posted By trailfinder41

Advice

That is your problem to begin with: Buying a Bike from "Wal-Mart" try stopping by your friendly professional bike shop, so they can both have yourself and your wife properly fitted for the type of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-09, 08:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 482
Posted By trailfinder41

Serfas: Quick Release Saddle Bags

Does anyone have any bicycle seat suggestions for females besides WTB saddles that will work with a quick release serfas saddle bag, and is fairly light weight and does not cost an arm and leg? (also...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-09, 08:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 747
Posted By trailfinder41

Your Lucky!!!!

I did not get "almost side swiped" on my bike. Several months the car got me! (even when I was obeying the laws of traffic and road rules as a bike rider) and ended up taking a 3 hour visit to the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-09, 08:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 426
Posted By trailfinder41

A little passed on help

Hello,
I read some of your forum, and you are needing help or some advice of what type of bike to look for? Now, assuming that you are going into racing and continue on from there, that price is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-09, 08:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 475
Posted By trailfinder41

Help with Choosing a Mountain Bike

Here are some simple steps to make your decisions a little easier:
1. If you like a particular brand from a previous experience, you can start with that if they too make moutain bikes

2. Price...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-08, 07:10 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 3,310
Posted By trailfinder41

I am with you on that!

Neither do I (have wheels) from my recent bike accident, My mavics got trashed!
Buttttttt! (LOL) there is always my mountain bike!!!! (LOL) I will switch out the tires tomorrow and spin around my...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-08, 07:05 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 3,310
Posted By trailfinder41

My temporary reason for not riding today

I am getting tired of not riding which I will be hopping on my mountain bike tomorrow December 21, 2008. I fractured my right clavicle bone in two places from a recent road bike accident. Not...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-08, 06:57 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,438
Posted By trailfinder41

Lol

If you are in your neighborhood, I would just hold it until you get home, but if not I am a female, and if I have to really go really bad (females don't have it as easy as guys do) I try to find big...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-08, 06:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 257
Posted By trailfinder41

Commentary?

Does anyone have a Giant Defy 1 road bike? If so, can you share some of your prospects about it such as performance, handling, long distance riding, and anthing else you would like to add. I am...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-08, 07:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 421
Posted By trailfinder41

Response to commentary

I totally agree, I have several choices in mind as for long ride bicyles, but I was trying to get an outside perspective of what one would suggest as a good road bike to invest in for long rides. I...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-20-08, 08:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 421
Posted By trailfinder41

Suggestions Anyone?

Anyone have suggestions on what type of road bike is good to invest in as in use for long distance riding? I am preferring to upgrade to a carbon bike and what I mean by long distance riding is in...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-14-08, 05:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 517
Posted By trailfinder41

Wordbiker: Response

I was trying to figure out your last motto of; If there is no money in selling bicycles, who will sell them? Be careful what you value.
I value my bicycles, because they are my only forms of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-14-08, 09:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 517
Posted By trailfinder41

Wordbiker-Response

Thanks for the advice,
No, really the brakes I have on my Mountain Bike are DD85's made by AVID, not BB5 which were last year's model of mechanical brakes. My brakes work fine in the front as I had...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-13-08, 04:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 950
Posted By trailfinder41

Response to questions

Hi,
Yeah, try headsweats, they make several styles of headsweat bands to meet the needs of bike riders from cap like, to tie back bandanas. As far as sunglasses, there are a lot of choices out...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-13-08, 04:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 517
Posted By trailfinder41

Advice Mountain Bikers

Hello,
I currently have a Giant NRS-2 purchased in 2001. The last couple of months of this year, the DD85's Avid Mechanical Disc brakes have been giving me problems...Squeals and hard breaking...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-13-08, 04:35 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,585
Posted By trailfinder41

My reasons for falling down

The majority of my falls have derived from my mountain bike riding days. The major falls have been either from not seeing clearly where I was going or just losing control of my riding in technical...
Forum: Living Car Free
07-08-08, 03:33 PM
Replies: 793
Views: 276,140
Posted By trailfinder41

Life is good

I agree, LIFE is much better without the worry of: 1) Insurance 2) Gas bills 3) automobile repair costs 4) detailing costs.... However, I must say, being carless for over 1 year now, the only time I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-08-08, 03:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 564
Posted By trailfinder41

Thanks for your response

Thanks for letting me know, I am an avid reader and researcher on various types of cyclings products. I am currently a sales rep for Performance Bike Inc. And sometimes it is like pulling teeth from...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-08-08, 10:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 564
Posted By trailfinder41

Commentary Anyone?

Hello,
I was wondering if anyone was somewhat knowledgable and could pass on the info, on the topic of how different shaped bicycle frames from oval to aerodynamics would have an effect on the...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-06-08, 11:21 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 13,347
Posted By trailfinder41

Response to ad

Hi,
Shimano has a new Road Touring shoe called RT-80's. On amazon they are currently going for 109.99 in price. Check them out you may like them. Or try signing onto Bikenashbar.com they have a...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-06-08, 11:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 868
Posted By trailfinder41

Reply about Optic Nerve Sunglasses

Hi,
I think Optic Nerve Sunglasses are an excellent sunglass for their price. I recently bought a pair of photomatic optics and they work great. Optic Nerve has its own specialized web site...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-06-08, 11:01 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,401
Posted By trailfinder41

Response to your interests

Hello,
I do not know where you are located, try stopping in a Performance Bicycle Shop. They have several bike brands and if they are knowledgeable customer serv. reps in the store of your...
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