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Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-13, 09:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 854
Posted By VarsityXC

Thanks everyone.

Thanks everyone.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-13, 09:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 854
Posted By VarsityXC

Yeah, that's the question I was going to ask. So...

Yeah, that's the question I was going to ask. So the lbs can order old models from the warehouse, or is it a what you see is what you get when it comes to closing out last year's stock? Also, should...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-13, 08:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 854
Posted By VarsityXC

new bike - HS racer

Hey there,

I'm a high schooler who wants to get into racing this spring/summer. I started cycling on an old Trek 1200 this past summer after I got a stress fracture from running, which peaked my...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-12, 04:04 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 22,723
Posted By VarsityXC

Yes, Mark Twain would now what a real winter is....

Yes, Mark Twain would now what a real winter is. After all, he was from Missouri.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-07-12, 05:56 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,048,418
Posted By VarsityXC

I'd like to see that with all red tires, saddle,...

I'd like to see that with all red tires, saddle, and bar tape. Or even (gasp!) white! :)
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-30-12, 02:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 475
Posted By VarsityXC

I've had good luck with buying bikes off Nashbar,...

I've had good luck with buying bikes off Nashbar, right now they have several mountain bikes in the $300-$700 range. Diamondback Overdrive Expert 29er w/ acera or a Breezer Thunder w/ alivio for...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-12, 07:28 PM
Replies: 691
Views: 142,212
Posted By VarsityXC

+1, is that triple stock?

+1, is that triple stock?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-12, 07:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 687
Posted By VarsityXC

Nashbar used to have house brand shoes. I got a...

Nashbar used to have house brand shoes. I got a pair for $40. Of course, I don't know how that helps you because they don't sell them anymore... There are a lot of NIB shoes on ebay though.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-24-12, 09:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 635
Posted By VarsityXC

or, if I was to find some used wheels, what would...

or, if I was to find some used wheels, what would be an appropriate price? $10 for a set? $20? $50?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-23-12, 11:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 635
Posted By VarsityXC

The reasons I wanted to replace the wheels: 1....

The reasons I wanted to replace the wheels:
1. crap braking in the rain
2. they aren't round (makes for a very harsh ride)
3. the rear makes some sort of scratching noise once per tire revolution,...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-23-12, 10:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 635
Posted By VarsityXC

new wheels - old schwinn

The bike is a '74 (might be a '75, if it matters I can go check) Schwinn Varsity.

For a handful of reasons I want to replace the wheels with aluminum. My question is what special tools/components...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-21-12, 05:28 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 9,375
Posted By VarsityXC

I was riding out in the country when a guy...

I was riding out in the country when a guy started emptying a glock (at a target) maybe 40 yards from the road. Gave me a scare, I didn't know he was there at first. Much louder than in call of duty...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
08-18-12, 03:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,607
Posted By VarsityXC

You could always try adding some core work...

You could always try adding some core work including balance exercises. Standing on one leg, one legged squats, eyes closed (if you dare!). When you run you use a lot of those little muscles that get...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-12, 05:03 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,164
Posted By VarsityXC

Thanks! It defiantly fits my needs.

Thanks! It defiantly fits my needs.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-12, 08:30 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,164
Posted By VarsityXC

266658 newb here. Been putting lots of miles...

266658

newb here. Been putting lots of miles on this since I got a stress fracture. Bought it for $250 with upgraded handlebars, stem, saddle, seat post. Added fresh bar tape, spd pedals from a...
Forum: Introductions
07-30-12, 06:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 171
Posted By VarsityXC

Hello from upstate NY

Hi everyone,

I own a '90s Trek 1200 and a '73 Schwinn Varsity. I use the Trek for cross training (I'm a runner) and the varsity for bombing around town. I have a chronic case of upgradeitis and...
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