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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-09-03, 10:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 805
Posted By adley

What I have heard is that when you are straight...

What I have heard is that when you are straight up you are using mostly your quads, but that when you are in the drops you are using your gluts and your hamstrings as well.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-09-03, 07:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 805
Posted By adley

To Randya, How high are your bars? How does your...

To Randya, How high are your bars? How does your body deal with the position? My bars are about 15 inches high. Like on the old schwinn spider bikes I rode as a kid. When I'm on my bike, I feel like...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-09-03, 07:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 805
Posted By adley

Thanks for all your comments. i would love to...

Thanks for all your comments. i would love to submit a photo of my bike, but I can't quite figure out how.

As to the comment about me riding a recumbent, I think they are dangerous in NYC.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-08-03, 10:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 805
Posted By adley

Can you believe I did a century on this?

I did the NYC transpertation alternatives century ride this Sunday. It is a fantastic ride around the city of New York.

It is my third time doing it. This year I actually trained for it riding...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-31-03, 06:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 983
Posted By adley

Well I went out and did another 30 miles. I must...

Well I went out and did another 30 miles. I must report that my back felt a lot better this time. I know this probably sounds dumb, but I think I need to learn how to ride this bike. I notic ethat if...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-30-03, 12:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 983
Posted By adley

Actually, the bike has drop bars. Also, there is...

Actually, the bike has drop bars. Also, there is an adjustable head set, and I have it as high as it will go. I'm going to the bike shop on Monday to see if they need to add an extension.

Adley
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-30-03, 07:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 983
Posted By adley

Can you explain this?

After 10 years of riding my 5 speed raleigh road bike I went ahead and bought a brand new 2004 specialized sequoia sport.

I love my old bike. I put high handle bars on it that allowed me to sit...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-03, 10:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,674
Posted By adley

However, I've been told that the Sequoia has a...

However, I've been told that the Sequoia has a softer ride than the Allez.

Any thoughts?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-22-03, 05:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,674
Posted By adley

What do ya think of the Specialized Sequoia?

I've been riding a 5 speed steel ralleigh for the past 10 years in NYC and have been quite pleased. However I'm ready for a new bike as I've been doing longer distances, and want more efficiency. My...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-03, 04:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 14,165
Posted By adley

What model fuji?

What model fuji?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-03, 10:35 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 14,165
Posted By adley

hey bbaker. Way to go on your surly. I've...

hey bbaker.

Way to go on your surly.
I've heard great things about it. The only complaint seems to be that it's really heavy, which may be a drag for em given I have to carry it up two flights of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-03, 07:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 14,165
Posted By adley

Brennan, can't you put drop bars on your Hybrid?

Brennan, can't you put drop bars on your Hybrid?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-21-03, 10:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 429
Posted By adley

Which bike should I get? HELP!

I'm shopping for a bike for the first time since I bought my used Raleigh 5 speed 10 years ago. I love biking and have ridden almost every day over the last 10 years. I have stubbernly refused to buy...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-21-03, 08:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 14,165
Posted By adley

I've also been recommended a Surly or a Fuji...

I've also been recommended a Surly or a Fuji Cross. Does anyone have any experience with these bikes. Basically what I want to do is probably put on higher handle bars than what ever comes with the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-21-03, 08:49 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 14,165
Posted By adley

I don't have a bike in mind yet so I don't have a...

I don't have a bike in mind yet so I don't have a weight.
I've done some research and as far as hybrids go, it looks like the Specialized Sirrus is pretty nice.
However, it also seems that people...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-20-03, 10:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 14,165
Posted By adley

Hybrid VS touring bike

I live in NYC and have been riding for the past 10 years on a raleigh 5 speed road bike. I commute daily with it as well as riding in bike tours. My bike has preformed incredibly over the years. i...
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