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Forum: Road Cycling
10-17-14, 10:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,891
Posted By trailwarrior

Another vote for 31.6mm Ergon CF3 !

Another vote for 31.6mm Ergon CF3 !
09-08-14, 10:17 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 21,420
Posted By trailwarrior

Still have my 1979 Le Tour IV which I purchased...

Still have my 1979 Le Tour IV which I purchased new 35 years ago. Been stored indoors except for one winter when I left it out on the balcony of a studio apartment which caused some decals to crack...
Forum: Recumbent
12-08-07, 11:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,684
Posted By trailwarrior

BentriderMtl, I have had my Road Machine for...

BentriderMtl,

I have had my Road Machine for a couple of years and it still works great. Best of all, it works with just about any sort of cycle including trikes and handcycles.
...
Forum: Recumbent
09-10-07, 07:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,081
Posted By trailwarrior

Tourezrick - I have never owned Marathon Racers. ...

Tourezrick - I have never owned Marathon Racers. My Scorpion came with Marathon Slicks and I loved those tires. I had Contis before I bought the Kojacks and they were a really great tire. I wanted...
Forum: Recumbent
08-28-07, 07:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,081
Posted By trailwarrior

The Kojaks are fast. Not as fast as the Contis...

The Kojaks are fast. Not as fast as the Contis which they replaced, but close. The Kojaks grip the corners very well and "feel" better than the Contis which I imagine has something to do with tire...
Forum: Recumbent
08-28-07, 10:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,081
Posted By trailwarrior

I have the 20" Kojaks on my HPV Scorpion and I...

I have the 20" Kojaks on my HPV Scorpion and I really like them so far. I am going to be taking a trip with them in another week and will see how they hold up.
...
Forum: Recumbent
08-24-07, 10:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,520
Posted By trailwarrior

Burley Nor'wester Recumbent Jacket on Sale ...

Burley Nor'wester Recumbent Jacket on Sale
http://suncyclecenter.com/itemdetails.cfm?catalogId=39&id=1384

For colder weather you can add layers beneath the jacket.
Forum: Recumbent
08-03-07, 07:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,464
Posted By trailwarrior

The HPV Scorpion with maintenance-free Rohloff...

The HPV Scorpion with maintenance-free Rohloff Speed Hub, DT-Swiss air suspension shock, ergonomic BodyLink seat and hardcore rack is about as good as it gets.
...
Forum: Recumbent
07-28-07, 10:38 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,806
Posted By trailwarrior

I find the 16" Schwalbe Stelvio to be the best...

I find the 16" Schwalbe Stelvio to be the best tire available for my Trice Micro front wheels. I don't run these tires on the rear of my trike because I want the largest diameter available for max...
Forum: Recumbent
07-04-07, 09:48 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,132
Posted By trailwarrior

Which Trike is a Bike?

So this also excludes my HPV Scorpion with (3) 20" wheels and my Trice Micro with (3) 16" wheels?
Forum: Recumbent
06-22-07, 10:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,692
Posted By trailwarrior

Quite the contrary, this is a leaning recumbent. ...

Quite the contrary, this is a leaning recumbent. A leaning recumbent leans into the turns which keeps them from tipping over like a non-leaning trike wants to do, then the trike returns to an...
Forum: Recumbent
06-19-07, 10:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,692
Posted By trailwarrior

http://www.kerrelcycles.com ...

http://www.kerrelcycles.com

http://www.kerrelcycles.com/photos/camber.jpg
Forum: Recumbent
10-07-06, 11:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,786
Posted By trailwarrior

I use a fluid trainer in my training room...

I use a fluid trainer in my training room (http://dse-trikes.blogspot.com/2006/04/training-room.html) with recumbent trikes as well as handcycle. Kurt Kinetic has a small wheel adapter...
Forum: Recumbent
09-13-06, 11:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 774
Posted By trailwarrior

I use my Kurt Kinetic Road Machine...

I use my Kurt Kinetic Road Machine (http://www.kurtkinetic.com/roadmachine.php?osCsid=6c4ca968615f509b9) with my recumbent trikes as well as my handcycle. There is also a small wheel adapter...
09-09-06, 12:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,127
Posted By trailwarrior

water tube patch kit tire levers ...

water
tube
patch kit
tire levers
multitool set
compressed air
drivers license
insurance card
credit card
bus pass
09-08-06, 11:25 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,499
Posted By trailwarrior

No Chain No Gain

pain or not, there is much to be gained from cycling

No Chain No Gain (http://www.nashbar.com/profile_moreimages.cfm?category=137&subcategory=1206&sku=12430&brand=)

:)
09-06-06, 12:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,198
Posted By trailwarrior

Well, I caved in today and canceled my order with...

Well, I caved in today and canceled my order with Performance (still no word when item will ship). I placed a new order for the workstand with JensonUSA who not only were selling it for the same...
08-29-06, 05:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,198
Posted By trailwarrior

I ordered the Ultimate Pro Elite workstand over...

I ordered the Ultimate Pro Elite workstand over the Internet from Performance Bike on 8/21/2006 and it was listed as "in stock". I received an order confirmation stating the item was on back order...
08-27-06, 11:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,125
Posted By trailwarrior

http://www.bentrideronline.com/messageboard/showth...

http://www.bentrideronline.com/messageboard/showthread.php?p=170345#post170345
07-09-06, 12:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,087
Posted By trailwarrior

I have an airzounds on my recumbent trike and I...

I have an airzounds on my recumbent trike and I have only used it a couple of times on motor vehicles. From my experience, motor vehicles either can't hear the airzounds that well when their windows...
06-04-06, 04:53 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,468
Posted By trailwarrior

There are a large variety of cycles...

There are a large variety of cycles (http://bike-on.com) available for those with disabilities.

I know many folks with disabilities who are car-free and can get most anywhere with their...
06-04-06, 03:51 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 3,178
Posted By trailwarrior

It's really amazing to hear all the 'excuses'...

It's really amazing to hear all the 'excuses' folks give for owning their vehicles. Even if you give them the suburban sprawl excuse (they did make a 'choice' to live there after all) that doesn't...
05-14-06, 10:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 538
Posted By trailwarrior

I haven't had a TV for 25 years. About 16 years...

I haven't had a TV for 25 years. About 16 years ago I bought my first front projector. Before that I used a video monitor. I used to use my Betamax as a tuner, but now I use HD box.
Checkout the...
Forum: Recumbent
04-11-06, 02:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 887
Posted By trailwarrior

I have the stainless steel eggbeaters on my KMX...

I have the stainless steel eggbeaters on my KMX and after 20 miles my right foot begins to feel a little numb. This has happened while wearing my Lake boots or my Shimano sandals. I have the...
03-31-06, 01:27 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,619
Posted By trailwarrior

That will never happen as long as we allow...

That will never happen as long as we allow corporatists to the control policy making.

Refunding to car-free citizens, the average $7000/year/vehicle incured by our government would be a good...
03-28-06, 01:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,418
Posted By trailwarrior

BINGO I don't believe the problem is so much...

BINGO

I don't believe the problem is so much the type of activity whether it be cycling, running or weightlifting, the problem is loss of calcium. I have never been an avid cyclist, but I have...
03-27-06, 01:04 AM
Replies: 1,914
Views: 513,526
Posted By trailwarrior

Hello everyone, I have reached the top of...

Hello everyone,

I have reached the top of the hill (the big 50). I here it is all downhill from here and downhill can be the most enjoyable part of the ride as long as you keep it under control...
03-20-06, 12:48 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 3,336
Posted By trailwarrior

Let's check the math again... $14,000 - $7,000...

Let's check the math again...
$14,000 - $7,000 = $7,000

The "average" cost "to the owner" is $7,000. The "average" cost "overall" (including indirect costs to the government) is $14,000. If you...
03-19-06, 10:42 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 3,336
Posted By trailwarrior

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?p=2103912...

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?p=2103912#post2103912



If I had owned a trike before I got rid of the automobile, that would have been a powerful incentive. ;)

I didn't purchase...
03-19-06, 01:46 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 3,336
Posted By trailwarrior

<What would it take to make a real impact in...

<What would it take to make a real impact in reducing car usage?>

Recognizing automobile ownership as an illness which affect more than the driver.

Like alcoholics, drug addicts, gamblers and...
03-17-06, 09:38 PM
Forum: Commuting
03-09-06, 01:17 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 9,018
Posted By trailwarrior

I have had a pair of Vegas for several months now...

I have had a pair of Vegas for several months now and neither have given me any problems. I frequently swap them between bikes and trikes. I got a really good deal on them from Nashbar. They were...
Forum: Recumbent
03-06-06, 08:32 PM
Replies: 1,046
Views: 497,409
Posted By trailwarrior

There is a Scorpion in the House ...

There is a Scorpion in the House (http://dse-trikes.blogspot.com/2006/03/there-is-scorpion-in-house.html) ...

http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4569/2347/1600/scorpionleft1.jpg
02-15-06, 07:56 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,195
Posted By trailwarrior

Nada ... I own ... and where I live, being...

Nada ... I own ... and where I live, being car-free makes owning that much cheaper.

An underground heated parking stall is included with each bedroom of the condo and we can rent the stall(s) to...
Forum: Commuting
01-29-06, 12:32 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,629
Posted By trailwarrior

But it can ... Cycling and Fitness...

But it can ... Cycling and Fitness (http://www.freedomryder.com/fitness.htm)
Forum: Commuting
01-28-06, 10:36 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,629
Posted By trailwarrior

We've all heard the stats that show the average...

We've all heard the stats that show the average cost per vehicle is around $7,000/yr, but this figure only accounts for the direct costs to the owner.
The Real Costs of Car Ownership...
Forum: Commuting
01-24-06, 11:34 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,682
Posted By trailwarrior

I have the Shimano NEXUS on my commuter bike and...

I have the Shimano NEXUS on my commuter bike and the Rohloff Speedhub on my touring trike. I love the no-maintenance aspect of the internal gear hub. The only complaint I have with the 7speed NEXUS...
01-21-06, 11:24 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 3,902
Posted By trailwarrior

Here is a site with some interesting data showing...

Here is a site with some interesting data showing the true cost of driving a car at an average of $14,000 per year when all the related costs are added.

Transportation Cost and Benefit Analysis...
01-21-06, 01:51 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,774
Posted By trailwarrior

Challenge #3: Getting your bike to LBS when it...

Challenge #3: Getting your bike to LBS when it isn't ridable.

1. When my bike wasn't ridable and I needed major repairs from LBS, I called a local courier service and they delivered the bike...
01-21-06, 01:21 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 3,902
Posted By trailwarrior

The automobile is a luxury item. Where we live,...

The automobile is a luxury item. Where we live, where we work and how we get around are all choices that we make. I have always chose to live close to work because my time is too precious to spend...
01-14-06, 12:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 877
Posted By trailwarrior

Hope these boots work out for you. I have been...

Hope these boots work out for you. I have been wearing mine for a couple of months with no problems.
I wear them with a pair of Teko Ecopoly Hiking Socks...
Forum: Commuting
01-13-06, 10:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 438
Posted By trailwarrior

Twin Cities Bike Map and Commuter Guide...

Twin Cities Bike Map and Commuter Guide (http://www.metrocouncil.org/transportation/bikemap/bikemap.htm)
01-11-06, 09:48 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 3,902
Posted By trailwarrior

Would driving kids to sports in an SUV classify...

Would driving kids to sports in an SUV classify for being a responsible parent? ;-)
Forum: Road Cycling
01-11-06, 09:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,542
Posted By trailwarrior

There are a miriad of ways to transfer photos...

There are a miriad of ways to transfer photos from your cell if you have one with Windows Mobile 5.0.
And not only is there no cost in doing this, there is no cost for accessing the Internet either....
Forum: Touring
01-08-06, 12:48 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,336
Posted By trailwarrior

Here's a couple of recent posts from the Living...

Here's a couple of recent posts from the Living Car Free Forum that may be of some help...

Car free got me.... (http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=163998)
How simply do you live?...
Forum: Recumbent
01-07-06, 11:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,838
Posted By trailwarrior

I wear my LAKE 2006 MXZ301 Winter MTB Shoe...

I wear my LAKE 2006 MXZ301 Winter MTB Shoe (http://www.lakecycling.com/winter.html)

http://files.uniblogger.com/imagefarm/images/blogs_uniblogger_com/the/877/r_IMAGE_00072.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
12-28-05, 09:03 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,542
Posted By trailwarrior

The city usually keeps at least one lane of trail...

The city usually keeps at least one lane of trail open through the winter.

Here's some pics posted by HereNT of another trail in town...

Minneapolis Snow Day Greenway Commute (pics)...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-28-05, 08:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,542
Posted By trailwarrior

I have owned the SprintPCS Vision PPC-6700 since...

I have owned the SprintPCS Vision PPC-6700 since it first became available through business accounts a few months back. I am not much of a camera buff and rarely take pictures, but now that I have a...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-25-05, 01:11 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,843
Posted By trailwarrior

a day off from work ;)

a day off from work ;)
Forum: Recumbent
12-23-05, 07:25 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 14,456
Posted By trailwarrior

With the typical recumbent trike starting at over...

With the typical recumbent trike starting at over $2000, it is great to see this low priced offer for next year.

2006 KMX ST-class $850 (http://www.kmxkarts.de/karts/stpic.html)
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