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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-28-06, 08:26 PM
Replies: 674
Views: 27,705
Posted By jayroc

My firsat name is Jason, and the guys at my old...

My firsat name is Jason, and the guys at my old shop always used to say that I "rocked", hence, jayroc.
Not from the trailer park boys...ughhhh
Forum: Commuting
04-28-06, 08:24 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,567
Posted By jayroc

:eek: :eek: :eek: :eek: man, that's better than...

:eek: :eek: :eek: :eek: man, that's better than some cars!
Forum: Living Car Free
04-28-06, 08:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,250
Posted By jayroc

I agree with this. I think that people who are...

I agree with this. I think that people who are generally more active, and try to lead healthy lifestyles, so be given a break. I try not to think of it as hurting the sedentary, but rewarding the...
Forum: Living Car Free
04-27-06, 08:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 809
Posted By jayroc

I totally cannot afford the cost of running a...

I totally cannot afford the cost of running a car. Even if my salary was doubled tho, I still wouldn't do it. Why? so I can contribute to problems? no way, jose.
Forum: Living Car Free
04-25-06, 11:44 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,346
Posted By jayroc

I could see it now: "But then, what about my...

I could see it now:
"But then, what about my gas taxes? And all my lobbyists working in washington...and..and...whimper....":roflmao:
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-06, 02:38 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,491
Posted By jayroc

the faster and ehavier it is, the faster I...

the faster and ehavier it is, the faster I go...:D at least in my mind:beer:
Forum: Living Car Free
04-18-06, 06:44 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 4,730
Posted By jayroc

wtf

You might have the right to buy and drive what you want, but it should be important to consider other things as well. How does my actions affect others? just because you CAN do it, doesn't mean you...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-28-06, 09:06 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,708
Posted By jayroc

???? howzat?

???? howzat?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-28-06, 09:05 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,708
Posted By jayroc

**********??? howzat?

**********??? howzat?
Forum: Living Car Free
03-18-06, 06:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 948
Posted By jayroc

Yeah, I got my licence 2 days after I turned 16. ...

Yeah, I got my licence 2 days after I turned 16. Don't have a car tho.
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-17-06, 09:53 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,798
Posted By jayroc

This might be true, yes, however the chances of...

This might be true, yes, however the chances of this happening at a LBS is very small. Most bike shops have to Q.C. every single bike before it touches customer's hands. There is usually a very...
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-15-06, 07:41 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,798
Posted By jayroc

Bottom line is, regardless of what bike you want,...

Bottom line is, regardless of what bike you want, A bike shop has trained people who work on bikes all day long. The money you spend in a shop stays(for the most part) with the shop. You pay for a...
Forum: Commuting
03-12-06, 02:16 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,016
Posted By jayroc

The guys who usually ride like this, either on...

The guys who usually ride like this, either on the wrong side of the road or sidewalk, are the same people who have old 10 speeds, with the bars turned up, bags of bottles/cans on the handlbars, etc....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-07-06, 04:51 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,084
Posted By jayroc

The best bike I ever had stolen from me was my...

The best bike I ever had stolen from me was my Stumpjumper. It had Race face parts, and for sentimental value, OMG, it was like lsing my best friend. I was outside of the main branch of the...
Forum: Touring
03-07-06, 04:46 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 248
Posted By jayroc

Mountain biking in the DR

Hey, so i'm going down to the Dominican Republic, for my brother's wedding. We're staying in one of those 'all-inclusive' places, and lord knows, i'm gonna get sick of that in about one day. Has...
Forum: Living Car Free
03-07-06, 04:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 717
Posted By jayroc

Well, in the neighbourhood, there are tons of...

Well, in the neighbourhood, there are tons of trails, and like I said, one of them is right across the street...So I guess if I want to, I could get up a little earlier some days, go for a good 30-45...
Forum: Living Car Free
03-06-06, 03:02 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,801
Posted By jayroc

I applaud you. Most people wouldn't have the...

I applaud you. Most people wouldn't have the drive to live the way you do, or they live that way, not by choice. I now live very car free, and I couldn't be happier. When I had cars, I was always...
Forum: Living Car Free
03-06-06, 02:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 717
Posted By jayroc

Sold car, moved two blocks from work...:)

:D Well, sold the Mazda, and not only that, i'm gonna be moving two blocks away from work next month. How sweet is THAT? I feel great to be doing this, the river and a major park are literally...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-02-06, 06:59 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,132
Posted By jayroc

look in BIKE magazine, there's a chick from...

look in BIKE magazine, there's a chick from calgary with one...kewl
Forum: Living Car Free
02-26-06, 05:18 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,651
Posted By jayroc

That's an excellent idea. A lot of places, not...

That's an excellent idea. A lot of places, not just home depot, have delivery. I even know of a guy who used it to move, he just bought stuff, rented it, and used it to move his apartment, then...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-16-06, 02:18 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 3,293
Posted By jayroc

The whole reason I don't wear headphones when I...

The whole reason I don't wear headphones when I ride is I want to come home alive. Think about it, when someone's in a car, they're not exactly looking out for you. You have to be able to hear...
Forum: Living Car Free
02-15-06, 04:56 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,195
Posted By jayroc

My rent is only 200 dollars, but I have a 19.5 KM...

My rent is only 200 dollars, but I have a 19.5 KM commute there, and 12 k back(cause then I can take the train.)It sucks in winter, but then I usually take the bus anyways. :)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-15-06, 04:51 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 3,819
Posted By jayroc

Just go with Record. It'll last longer, and it...

Just go with Record. It'll last longer, and it looks nicer too!
Forum: Commuting
02-15-06, 04:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 486
Posted By jayroc

Man, just go with Chariot. They're made in my...

Man, just go with Chariot. They're made in my city, Calgary, and our shop goes through them like crazy. They might be expensive, but they have good warranties, and you'll get good product too.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-29-05, 06:53 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,611
Posted By jayroc

My girlfriend deosn't ride, but gives me super...

My girlfriend deosn't ride, but gives me super respect for riding to work every day. :) Plus, the fitness helps in other areas too, which she doesn't seem to mind ;) Wish she would ride tho, ah...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
12-28-05, 08:52 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 5,562
Posted By jayroc

My first 'real' bike was a used Nishiki, and I...

My first 'real' bike was a used Nishiki, and I rode the lving daylights outta that thing. That pretty much solidified my relationship with bikes. I wish more shops sold used....although I know some...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
12-28-05, 06:24 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 5,562
Posted By jayroc

I don't know where this is going, but in canada...

I don't know where this is going, but in canada they want to add tax to fast food purchases. How about giving tax relief to people who maintain a healthy lifestyle? i'm not sure how that would come...
Forum: Commuting
12-21-05, 01:32 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,358
Posted By jayroc

What I emant about that is these days there is...

What I emant about that is these days there is this immense pressure to get laid. Remember the scene where he's running beside the bus, with the huge fragrance ad on the side? That's what I meant. ...
Forum: Commuting
12-21-05, 01:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,121
Posted By jayroc

When I first moved to calgary three years ago, I...

When I first moved to calgary three years ago, I was riding along 7th ave, on the sidewalk, and was stopped by a patrol car. They basically said the same thing, that it was for LRT, buses, and...
Forum: Commuting
12-21-05, 01:17 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,358
Posted By jayroc

I just saw that movie too, and noticed how they...

I just saw that movie too, and noticed how they really hammed up the fact that he wasn't "grown up." They tie all these things, like him never driving, the action figures, the video games. I think...
Forum: Commuting
12-21-05, 01:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 641
Posted By jayroc

Just got my FIRST computer

Hey, got a VDO cycle computer, set it up, took it for a test ride around the block. This thing is KEWL....let's see how many miles I can rack up! (I know, i'm behind the times, for finally getting a...
Forum: Commuting
12-21-05, 01:09 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,553
Posted By jayroc

it's changed me so much that I am going into a...

it's changed me so much that I am going into a more cycling specific field.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-14-05, 06:21 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 2,781
Posted By jayroc

I want a rickshaw, then hire my fat friend Chris...

I want a rickshaw, then hire my fat friend Chris to pedal me around in it. He needs the exercise,and I need a break. :)
Forum: Road Cycling
12-12-05, 06:35 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,101
Posted By jayroc

Bicycling magazine sucks. They're under Rodale,...

Bicycling magazine sucks. They're under Rodale, which publishes like a dozen other mags. They might have their heart in the right place, but they just keep re-hashing crap, it's true. Stop the...
Forum: Living Car Free
12-04-05, 07:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 950
Posted By jayroc

:eek: so, I build frames at ellsworth, or...

:eek: so, I build frames at ellsworth, or cannondale, or whatever. If I DRIVE MY CAR, they'll give me 12$ a month. HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH *******.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-23-05, 09:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,612
Posted By jayroc

These are absolutely the STUPIDEST commercials I...

These are absolutely the STUPIDEST commercials I have ever seen! Who the hell is this going to appeal to? I mean, not us! Not the mainstream, so WTF?
Forum: Commuting
11-22-05, 08:03 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,313
Posted By jayroc

Dude man I don't know where you ride, but I see...

Dude man I don't know where you ride, but I see at least a half dozen on my morning commute alone. pay better attention, the hunnies are out there. :D
Forum: Commuting
11-22-05, 08:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 322
Posted By jayroc

First day in about two months

So, today was the first day back on the bike in about two months. Fun, but the legs are completely out of it. :) Basically, I got my RX-7 insured a while back, and that was it. The ol' bike just...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-05, 11:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,947
Posted By jayroc

:mad: carry one of those metal rods that extend...

:mad: carry one of those metal rods that extend when you snap them.. When some motorist pisses you off, start smashing taillights as you ride by. That'll make them think. Seriously man, when are we...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-13-05, 11:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,160
Posted By jayroc

Well, I know that when i'm trying to stick it in...

Well, I know that when i'm trying to stick it in a tight spot, i'll always use lube. Or at least spit on my hands. Oh, we're talking about bicycle mechanics? :D
Forum: Commuting
08-13-05, 06:00 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 2,526
Posted By jayroc

I've ridden a bike every day since Iw as 19, I'm...

I've ridden a bike every day since Iw as 19, I'm not gonna stop now. Screw cars, they suck ass.
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-10-05, 05:07 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,787
Posted By jayroc

i'd say it's more the rider, but to a smaller...

i'd say it's more the rider, but to a smaller extent, the bike. I can still whip my friend's a** when we trade bikes, even though his is 20 lbs heavier and 20 years older. I'm in better shape. A...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-10-05, 05:01 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 4,963
Posted By jayroc

For me, cycling is an escape from my...

For me, cycling is an escape from my relationship. It's pretty much in the can right now, so any time I can get away from her, the better. She obviosly doesn't ride a bike, she smokes, and she like...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-05, 04:55 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,050
Posted By jayroc

You have to look at the whole picture. This is a...

You have to look at the whole picture. This is a little misguided. When you shop for a bike or bike parts elsewhere, like wal-mart, where is your money going? It's going into a select few...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-05, 02:52 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 25,386
Posted By jayroc

I think what people are forgetting is this thing...

I think what people are forgetting is this thing is being sold at WAL-MART. even if theysold quality bikes, I still wouldn't buy from them. Remember folks, wal-mart is the ENEMY. Giving them money...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-28-05, 08:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 252
Posted By jayroc

Chariot: good trailer company?

Hey, i'm o apply with Cahriot. seems like a good company, checked out the site. they're local, which is cool too! Just wondering if anyone on here works for them, or has dealt with the manufacture...
Forum: Alt Bike Culture
05-04-05, 07:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 796
Posted By jayroc

Should I chop a MTB frame?

Hey, I have this 1 year old crappola bike, one that I got from Sport Chek for like 150 bucks when my specialized got stolen. Think this is a good POS to chop up? I have a bucketload of ideas, and I...
Forum: Commuting
05-04-05, 07:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 538
Posted By jayroc

Hey, so today I find in my dumpster at work, a...

Hey, so today I find in my dumpster at work, a Norco MTB frame, with the bottom bracket/crank, chain, and not much else. Ichecked it out thouroughly, and there are no cracks, bends, anything...
Forum: Western Canada
02-15-05, 10:49 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,313
Posted By jayroc

Yeah, from Calgary No, my lungs probably won't...

Yeah, from Calgary
No, my lungs probably won't make it :)
Forum: Commuting
02-15-05, 10:06 PM
Replies: 794
Views: 25,794
Posted By jayroc

Bike lanes, but WITH a concrete curb seperating...

Bike lanes, but WITH a concrete curb seperating the cars and bikes, so you don't get killed.
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