Originally Posted by dylanw

well thanks for the advice....just glad i didnt pay nothing....and its to bad because a bicycle store near me was having awsome sales on Mountain Bikes....my friend got a nice one marked down from $350 to $200 just for that one day sale....but i am not nearly as well off as his family and still couldnt afford it...so when the offer of a bike for $0 came up i took it. and about the offroading....well i guess ill have scars...i dont really want to waste my summer and living so close to mountains makes me want to ride. maybe ill get lucky and come up with a couple hundred bucks...but if anyone knows of a place where i could get a good one for around $200 please tell me. thanks