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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-14-08, 01:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 747
Posted By single&fixed

100

You can do it...just ride smart. It is 4 - 25 mile coffee rides strung together. Just remember to stop at every rest stop and eat and drink - Drink while you ride.You need to keep fuled and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-13-08, 11:41 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 104,449
Posted By single&fixed

Best thread ever

Awesome: Because they can be just as crazy, if not more, as us guys and are better to look at.

Sucks: Because it is a beatuful day and I am stuck at work and NOBODY here rides anything but desks.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-12-08, 01:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,372
Posted By single&fixed

Knees

I have had NO cartilage in my right knee for years, (non cycling related), and ACL issues as well. I have ridden my Hour close to 1000 miles or so this year, 100 plus this weekend with some 11%...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-12-08, 11:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,092
Posted By single&fixed

Nishi brake

Thanks MR Glass - let me know.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-12-08, 11:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,092
Posted By single&fixed

Aero brake

Great looking Nishi.....I REALLY like that rear brake setup...It reminds me of the latest TT set-ups that put them under the BB. I am setting up a F/G bike like a TT/TRI bike for long distance/fast...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-12-08, 10:49 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,250
Posted By single&fixed

No socks?

I think responsible citizens should always practice safe riding and wear socks to avoid sores.....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-08-08, 08:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 549
Posted By single&fixed

racyyyyy

Last year for my birthday and end of season fun we staged a "get together" in an industrial park. It was a two mile loop and it worked real well because most warehouse/factory areas are shut down on...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-08-08, 07:34 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,782
Posted By single&fixed

FlipFlop

I rode mine s/s for 3 months and found it did not help much, if any once I changed to Fixed. My friend who builds a fair number of fixed gear bikes wanted me to join him on a flat Century....I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-07-08, 02:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 999
Posted By single&fixed

GOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!! For it - It will change your...

GOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!! For it - It will change your life..... new horizions.... Next stop will be riding across the state at night...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-07-08, 09:07 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,259
Posted By single&fixed

fIXED CENTURY

Peabodypride: Good job! - Fixed centuries are awesome and not that hard if you train for it - On 3 of the 4 Double Centuries I have ridden this year I have seen fixed/SS riders - the "flattest" one...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-07-08, 08:43 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,104
Posted By single&fixed

Death ride power cranks

I did not see see the guy with PW cranks on the DR- I understand you can get some that you can "Lock" and ride normal and "unlock" for training.... Not sure. I don't think they list the 5 pass riders...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-07-08, 08:15 AM
Replies: 1,459
Views: 353,234
Posted By single&fixed

I got mine in Jan - Changed Stuff: Bars to...

I got mine in Jan - Changed Stuff: Bars to Profile bull horns, specialized B/G seat, tires to Conti Race wire bead - added old 105 Brakes w/TT style levers- old SPD style pedals everything else is...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-07-08, 07:53 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,104
Posted By single&fixed

Power UP

I would have to say Power Cranks are better. I ride my Fixie to the gym 3x/week and that can be 5 to 15 miles - do 4 spin classes -and ride most sat/sun club rides,(25 -40 miles), on my Windsor Hour...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-07-08, 07:27 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,259
Posted By single&fixed

Go for it

Ride until your heart explodes, your knees turn to powder and your claves look like beef jerkey....otherwise just roll, have fun, be happy - if your on the bike life is good -listen to your body,...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-06-08, 11:53 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,316
Posted By single&fixed

Weekend Warriors

SF Cross: Right On - I am not that strong of a rider and I don't mind people spending 10K on a bike - If I could I would - hell I would commute in a JAG XJS with 12 open pipes rolling on 24" rims if...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-06-08, 10:06 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,316
Posted By single&fixed

You Bet

I am a die-hard roadie, spandex, beer jerseys, blah,blah - I love riding anything with two wheels. This year I have done 4 double centuries, ridden into Yosemite Valley and finished my first...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-06-08, 09:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 446
Posted By single&fixed

Thanx

spOOki: GREAT pics - GOT to build one to confirm my club members opnion that I am not all that stable. Maddyfish: Great Job. I clearly need to train more but I intend to do a metric century in NOV in...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-06-08, 08:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 446
Posted By single&fixed

Tt/tri

Anybody have pics of Fixie's set up for TT's? You know, disc/spoked wheels and a aero bars and such. Just have some "funny" ideas and some time on my hands............
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-06-08, 08:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,406
Posted By single&fixed

step by step

I would put a brake on the front until you acquire the skills that the more experienced riders have as a second nature. I have done a lot of riding this year on regular bikes and thought it would...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-06-08, 07:53 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 17,803
Posted By single&fixed

48x18

I have a Windsor "Hour" - I am running 48x19 -I live in Nor Cal in the Central Valley -flat but VERY windy - I find 68 to 70 gear inches fine for most aplications. Once you get used to " spinning a...
Forum: Introductions
08-05-08, 04:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 166
Posted By single&fixed

Hi fron Nor Cal

7 months ago I bought a Windsor hour for $300- just as a beater to ride to the gym while I was training for double Centuries/CA Triple Crown. In the Spring I did the Delta Century - 100 miles Fixed...
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