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Old 09-23-09, 08:41 AM
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Originally Posted by positron
you're young, you'll be fine.

Do not leg brake. your knees will quit before you want to... smart

stretch well, and do some knee-strengthening stuff like sitting on a chair and lifting your legs... smart

Id go with actual bullhorns over drops or flat bars. got em

on that note, borrow a riser dirt drop style or technomic stem if you can. got oneTry to lift the cockpit


anyway, thats my advice take it or leave it. sounds fun (kinda) and im jealous (sorta)
Thank you, this is the advice I am looking for.
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