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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-18-12, 06:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 549
Posted By Killerbrewer

My first ride was 4.5 miles around my airport...

My first ride was 4.5 miles around my airport during my lunch hour. I did that for a week, getting legs and body used to riding, as well as getting used to my bike. Now I'm commuting 15 miles RT,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-17-12, 07:00 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,498
Posted By Killerbrewer

Well, just an update. I bought the Shimano...

Well, just an update. I bought the Shimano PD-M540's with the multi-directional release. Bike shop installed them and I practiced while leaning against his counter in the shop. Took it home practiced...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-14-12, 03:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,498
Posted By Killerbrewer

I don't do much climbing, I'm in central FL, so...

I don't do much climbing, I'm in central FL, so not many hills. Thanks for all the advice, I will post back with what I choose after I get back from vacation. Again, thanks for the advice!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-14-12, 03:10 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,498
Posted By Killerbrewer

Fair question. 1st, my Doc says it will help...

Fair question.
1st, my Doc says it will help with my knees.
2nd, I may be wrong here, but I thought it works a whole other muscle set by being ale to pull up on the pedal?
3rd, I want to see if I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-14-12, 07:03 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,498
Posted By Killerbrewer

Thanks! I am looking at the 520's closer. If they...

Thanks! I am looking at the 520's closer. If they are pretty much he same, I don't see a need or the 540
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-14-12, 07:01 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,498
Posted By Killerbrewer

********** i didn't mention a price, is that a...

**********
i didn't mention a price, is that a bad price?

So do you also recommend he 520's?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-14-12, 06:59 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,498
Posted By Killerbrewer

Ha ha!

Ha ha!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-13-12, 05:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 10,510
Posted By Killerbrewer

OT Hey Homebrew, good to see another biking...

OT
Hey Homebrew, good to see another biking brewer on here!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-13-12, 05:51 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,498
Posted By Killerbrewer

No, going from flat pedals to clip less.

No, going from flat pedals to clip less.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-13-12, 01:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,498
Posted By Killerbrewer

Clip less pedals for total Newb

I have just recently started biking for exercise and commuting to work 15 miles RT. I am considering getting clip less pedals, I am looking at the Shimano Pd-m520 or the 540.

Is there any...
Forum: Commuting
07-13-12, 11:02 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,015
Posted By Killerbrewer

Sorry Wolfpack, I just noticed your question....

Sorry Wolfpack, I just noticed your question. Sorry to say that have not used the panniers yet. As far as noise from the bag in the rack, I don't even notice, I'm too busy cussing out that hill I...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-12-12, 02:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,125
Posted By Killerbrewer

Sounds like me, I just got a 2010 Trek 7.3,...

Sounds like me, I just got a 2010 Trek 7.3, barely ridden for $350.00. The owner of the LBS, knew the original owner, confirmed that it probably didn't even have 100 miles on it. He said I got a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-07-12, 10:03 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,590
Posted By Killerbrewer

What a small world, I also live in Spring Hill. I...

What a small world, I also live in Spring Hill. I started commuting to work about 2 weeks ago. I haven't seen anything worthy on the side of the road, yet.
Forum: Commuting
07-06-12, 03:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,015
Posted By Killerbrewer

I just started commuting to work and struggled...

I just started commuting to work and struggled with this same question. After searching the forums here, and looking at reviews on amazon, I ended up with a solution that I love.

I got the Topeak...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-27-12, 08:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,098
Posted By Killerbrewer

STRONG WORDS!! I have definately learned to...

STRONG WORDS!!

I have definately learned to stretch properly. Practically at the end of my bed doing a hamstring stretch, my wife asks, " what you doing"? Just stretching babe, I don't want to end...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-27-12, 08:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,098
Posted By Killerbrewer

I am in the FL National Guard so I get at LEAST...

I am in the FL National Guard so I get at LEAST an hour a day to do some kind of physical training, which is nice I can come in to work,plan a route and go.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-27-12, 08:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,098
Posted By Killerbrewer

As soon as I got it, I took it to the local Trek...

As soon as I got it, I took it to the local Trek dealer. He knew who owned the bike and said that I stole it or the price that I paid for it. He then completely checked it out, and set it up for me...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-27-12, 02:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,098
Posted By Killerbrewer

Thanks for the reply, I started with a 5 mile...

Thanks for the reply, I started with a 5 mile ride, at a maintainable pace, just trying to get a good baseline, and will go from there. I think the pain was more from not using those muscle groups. I...
Forum: Introductions
06-27-12, 02:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 163
Posted By Killerbrewer

Sounds good! Thanks for the tips.

Sounds good! Thanks for the tips.
Forum: Introductions
06-27-12, 01:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 163
Posted By Killerbrewer

Newbie in FL

Just picked up a used 2010 Trek 7.3, and hoping great things will come from riding.
Ready and willing to learn a lot, get into shape and have fun!

Not sure how long it's going to take me to get...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-27-12, 01:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,098
Posted By Killerbrewer

Newbie ready to Learn

Just picked up a used 2010 Trek 7.3 and now I am venturing out to get back into shape, lose weight, rebuild my knees and possibly commute to work.

I know absolutely NOTHING about biking so you all...
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