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Forum: Mountain Biking
06-14-13, 10:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 761
Posted By Rich

I'm a huge retro fan, go for it and give the bike...

I'm a huge retro fan, go for it and give the bike a new life!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-14-13, 10:24 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,031
Posted By Rich

323330

323330
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-14-13, 10:21 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,031
Posted By Rich

Did some digging on the bet and came across this...

Did some digging on the bet and came across this thread. I did exactly this, (thanks for the advice)..struggled to complete a Mavic MTB build and could only locate a road length Mavic 330 seatpost....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-10, 07:33 PM
Replies: 9,062
Views: 3,148,410
Posted By Rich

Hi guys been away a while but thought I'd share...

Hi guys been away a while but thought I'd share my Pace RC200 with you...love this bike and have been lucky enough to of owned it for over 5 years....good to see you on here E12 :)

Rich
...
Forum: Introductions
03-01-06, 03:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 334
Posted By Rich

I'll tell you what Johnny, Wellington is the...

I'll tell you what Johnny,

Wellington is the bomb...I'm drooling every time I pass a hill on the bus...just wish the container would arrive quicker than it is :eek:

About bike shops there...
Forum: Introductions
02-28-06, 03:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 334
Posted By Rich

Thanks Guys :) I'll have a look into those,...

Thanks Guys :)

I'll have a look into those, the hills around here are starting to make me drool....

>>Hi Ron, yep, haven't been here for a while, missed it too, but the Police in the UK were...
Forum: Introductions
02-23-06, 08:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 334
Posted By Rich

Anyone from Wellington, New Zealand?? :)

Hi guys,

recently emigrated to New Zealand from the UK...and just wondering if there's and Kiwi's on board? Still waiting for my Pace to join me but will be out and about as soon as it arrives if...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-22-04, 06:00 AM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 363,402
Posted By Rich

Hi Guys here's one of my Kona Hei Hei, spent 4...

Hi Guys here's one of my Kona Hei Hei, spent 4 years upgrading her into a sub 18 lbs race bike. Unfortunately she has to go, but wow what a ride! :)
...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-30-04, 03:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,899
Posted By Rich

Hi Richard, Sorry to hear about your...

Hi Richard,

Sorry to hear about your accident, hope the recovery is going well...let me know when you're up and cycling again and we'll go for a gentle ride? :)

Rich
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-30-04, 03:40 AM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 363,402
Posted By Rich

Here's mine

Wow, some nice bikes on here! Here's my newly updated Kona Hei Hei with Pace RC31 carbon forks, mix match of XTR/XT componenets, Hope Hubs Mavic Rims, Raceface, USE, Time, Tune and Easton products.
...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-25-03, 11:12 AM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 363,402
Posted By Rich

Hi Kev, Long time eh...yeah, been at college...

Hi Kev,

Long time eh...yeah, been at college learning the law and soon to be making the streets a safer place (he hopes).

It means I haven't been here a while, and neither out on the bike, but...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-21-03, 11:00 AM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 363,402
Posted By Rich

Wow there are some great bikes on here gang!! ...

Wow there are some great bikes on here gang!!

I'll have to get a decent photo of my Kona on here..till then, keep trucking

Rich
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-08-02, 05:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,087
Posted By Rich

We don't get very much snow in the South of...

We don't get very much snow in the South of England...shame, because I love cycling offroad in the snow.

Could you send some our way?

Rich :D
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-05-02, 10:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 805
Posted By Rich

I'll have to hang my head in shame...I must have...

I'll have to hang my head in shame...I must have hundreds of shots of every mountain bike I've ever owned..going back to 1991!

Oh, my wasted youth! :rolleyes:

Rich
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-01-02, 07:25 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 819
Posted By Rich

I tried to delete my newly started thread, but it...

I tried to delete my newly started thread, but it wouldn't let me...as everyone else, I found the site down...up and running again though.

I always seem to have a problem with posting on poles...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-01-02, 06:25 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,292
Posted By Rich

:roflmao:

:roflmao:
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-31-02, 03:54 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 6,895
Posted By Rich

The Cove Hummer got great reviews in MTBR...

The Cove Hummer got great reviews in MTBR magazine. It's sloping toptube screams Canadian techincal singletrack abilities, and if I had the cash I'd go for one at the drop of a hat.

If you can't...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-31-02, 03:47 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 6,895
Posted By Rich

Hey Zech, You're Hei hei is looking waaay...

Hey Zech,

You're Hei hei is looking waaay smart :D How are you finding the Avid Arch V brakes? My Mags are much much better than the LX V-brakes I used to have.

During that race the photo was...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-30-02, 06:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 556
Posted By Rich

I've tried all sorts of lids, and must say that...

I've tried all sorts of lids, and must say that Giro is my favourite :D

I swear by mine

Rich
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-30-02, 05:23 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 6,895
Posted By Rich

Can't resist, Here's the latest photo of my...

Can't resist,

Here's the latest photo of my bike, and me in Bikeforums kit.

Bike (Kona Hei Hei) now has a Ti Titec stem, and Avid mag brakes...boy does it ride sweetly :D

Rich
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-30-02, 05:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,079
Posted By Rich

Great thread!!! :) It's a chuck up between...

Great thread!!! :)

It's a chuck up between my Titec stem, or my saddle. I've been looking at carbon fibre saddles for a while, a little worried at how strong they are, and if they could hold up to...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-30-02, 05:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,282
Posted By Rich

Hi Primal, Nice Trek! My Kona is actually a...

Hi Primal,

Nice Trek! My Kona is actually a MTB, but when I had my Alan Cross bike I did like the drop bar position...more for the fact that I mainly ride using the brake hoods.

A few cross...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-30-02, 05:09 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,990
Posted By Rich

Great photo mate... I'm going to be...

Great photo mate...

I'm going to be spectating at the final round of the National Trophy, but the added bonus is that I'll have a camera.

Will post some shots up here.

Keep up the great...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-28-02, 08:26 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,292
Posted By Rich

Great photo mate! Maybe that rock formation...

Great photo mate!

Maybe that rock formation is actually the local LBS in disguise?

Rich
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-28-02, 08:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 702
Posted By Rich

That totally rigid GT rocks. I wonder if that...

That totally rigid GT rocks. I wonder if that would classify for a different race category?

Rich :D
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-28-02, 08:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 994
Posted By Rich

My Trek has finally been built up into an SS, and...

My Trek has finally been built up into an SS, and handed over to the wife...:D

Can't wait to go out for our first ride together...

Rich

p.s. Hey, singlespeeders unite!
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-28-02, 08:07 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,990
Posted By Rich

Hey Zach, Good work fella!!! :beer: You'll...

Hey Zach,

Good work fella!!! :beer: You'll have to take pole position in the cross forums now!!!

Are you racing again soon?

Rich
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-27-02, 12:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,966
Posted By Rich

If you have to ask! :D

If you have to ask! :D
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-25-02, 08:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,966
Posted By Rich

Sexy Cross Bikes

For me...Seven are the most gorgeous Ti bikes on the planet.

Now, they've come up with a Ti Cross machine to boot, the Tsunami.
...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-25-02, 07:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 689
Posted By Rich

Nice one guys...makes me want to go out and buy...

Nice one guys...makes me want to go out and buy another!!!

Rich :D
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-24-02, 07:35 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,448
Posted By Rich

:roflmao: I have a simular fear of wasps...

:roflmao:

I have a simular fear of wasps that seem to be able to track my every move dagnabbit!!!

Rich
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-24-02, 07:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 936
Posted By Rich

There is a school of thought that agrees you...

There is a school of thought that agrees you should train on a heavier machine when training...benefitting the rider on a lighter machine in a race situation.

It's being lucky enough to have two...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-24-02, 07:06 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 580
Posted By Rich

Own a piece of history! Juli Futardo's Yeti

Well...I was surprised to see this on Ebay.

Juli Furtado...the first UCI World MTB Champion's bike is being sold by John Parker (original owner of Yeti Cycles). It's one of the only Carbon made...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-24-02, 02:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 781
Posted By Rich

I'm tempted Scooby... I used to ride our...

I'm tempted Scooby...

I used to ride our local BMX course during moonlit nights, and man that was fun....you could see the jump in front, but not the landing...a friend of mine wipped out big...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-24-02, 02:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,260
Posted By Rich

Hahahahahahahaha...I was wondering how long it...

Hahahahahahahaha...I was wondering how long it would take for Vlad to input on this thread!

Rich :D
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-24-02, 02:47 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,990
Posted By Rich

Thanks Born, Yeah, I sold my Alan Cross bike...

Thanks Born,

Yeah, I sold my Alan Cross bike a while back and am racing my Kona Hei Hei. The shame of it is is that I can't race any premier cross events in the UK (cross bikes only).

Still,...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-23-02, 08:44 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,007
Posted By Rich

HI there, For me, it'd be a close call...

HI there,

For me, it'd be a close call between the Klein and Speccy bike. As previously stated, Kleins are works of art, but since being taken over by Trek, they aren't as desirable as they used...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-23-02, 08:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 781
Posted By Rich

That's interesting because the same thing is...

That's interesting because the same thing is happening in the UK...more enduro races are creeping into the race schedual, like the Red Bull 24 Hour.

I could see myself going for something like...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-23-02, 07:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,164
Posted By Rich

I'd have to say that the Trek 9800 is probably...

I'd have to say that the Trek 9800 is probably the best HT for about $2000. Nice superlight carbon frameset, and XT groupset. Also worth looking at are the Specialized Stumpjumper series.

Let us...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-23-02, 04:03 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,085
Posted By Rich

I had a pretty cool cyclo-cross :confused:! ...

I had a pretty cool cyclo-cross :confused:! dream where I was racing at the Worlds final and I beat Thomas Frischneckt....I woke up expecting to be wearing the rainbow jersey...no such luck!...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-23-02, 02:34 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,990
Posted By Rich

Here's me at Rainham, I don't know why I'm...

Here's me at Rainham, I don't know why I'm smiling, I was dead on my wheels!!! ;)

http://www.londoncyclesport.com/pics/x_league_4_senior/21.jpg

Doesn't the Bikeforums jersey look great!!!
...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-23-02, 02:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 781
Posted By Rich

It's the first time I've noticed, but certainly...

It's the first time I've noticed, but certainly in the south-east London region, I'd say cyclo-cross has as much attendence as the local MTB series.

For spectators, CX is probably more enjoyable...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-23-02, 01:52 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,990
Posted By Rich

Wow...are you going to be competing in both? :D ...

Wow...are you going to be competing in both? :D

Rich
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-22-02, 07:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 781
Posted By Rich

That's a fair comment...I think the cycling press...

That's a fair comment...I think the cycling press too has gone in favour of Downhill/Trials/BMX as the more lucrative choice, partly as you say because of the more entertainment value.

The problem...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-22-02, 06:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 781
Posted By Rich

The future of XC Racing...

Hi Gang,

I was reading an interesting thread in another forum (:eek:) regarding the future of XC racing in the UK, and I was wondering if there has been a noticable drop in numbers of riders...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-22-02, 06:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,044
Posted By Rich

Hi Chris, welcome to the forums :D They...

Hi Chris, welcome to the forums :D

They recommend that you go for a couple of centimetres smaller than a road size frame...hence if you ride a 56cm, then go for a 54cm.

But if you find the 56cm...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-22-02, 02:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 787
Posted By Rich

Did you throw a party for her? :fun: Rich

Did you throw a party for her? :fun:

Rich
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-22-02, 02:25 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,990
Posted By Rich

I was surprised to not feel completely broken on...

I was surprised to not feel completely broken on Monday morning...usually it's "Ohh, I'll grab an extra few minutes in bed", and not wake up for the rest of the day....but no...I was up and at em.
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-21-02, 09:09 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,990
Posted By Rich

Unfortunately not...as I'm carless (note not...

Unfortunately not...as I'm carless (note not careless) at the moment, it's hard to get to all the races, so I can only do local ones...but I'm hoping to get to the Footscray Meadows race in January,...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-21-02, 08:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,236
Posted By Rich

I upgraded my 1991 Trek 8500 from rigid to...

I upgraded my 1991 Trek 8500 from rigid to suspension and had to use an 80mm travel fork.

This didn't upset the ride quality too much, and I got used to it over a few weeks.

How old is your...
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