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Forum: Mountain Biking
10-03-13, 06:47 AM
Replies: 4,411
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Posted By ed

The gap is only around 2.5' drop and around 4'...

The gap is only around 2.5' drop and around 4' long. It's not so bad. If the open space wasn't there and it was only a 2.5' drop...most people wouldn't think twice. It's just mental.



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Forum: Mountain Biking
09-30-13, 10:46 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Built a new little gap feature this weekend... ...

Built a new little gap feature this weekend...

Turn off from main trail by the 1st guardrail section:...
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-14-13, 06:18 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Be careful Sam. And good to see you're still at...

Be careful Sam. And good to see you're still at it!
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-09-13, 07:05 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Why hasn't anyone started a Scrub-photodump...

Why hasn't anyone started a Scrub-photodump sticky yet?

When I can't ride, your pic's inspire me to get through the day, :lol:.
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-28-12, 02:15 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Nice Yelli! I still want one. I went out on...

Nice Yelli! I still want one.

I went out on the Komodo today. First time running tubeless in the 40deg weather range. I think I'm going to run lower pressure in the cold b/c the tires and shock...
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-22-12, 03:20 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

That bike is ******! Hail to the PIMP!

That bike is ******!

Hail to the PIMP!
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-22-12, 03:19 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

I guarantee you my wife is better than yourzzz! ...

I guarantee you my wife is better than yourzzz!

Me: I'm on my way home.
Wife: Did ya have a good ride?
Me: Ya. I wiped out again.
Wife: Is your bike okay?

Lord, thanks for understanding my...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-24-12, 07:39 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

I hiked a section that was trimmed last night...

I hiked a section that was trimmed last night just to see how far the other two trimmers got. Daggum near stepped on a snake myself. Only a 5' black snake though.
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-17-12, 09:24 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Noice 2hrs yesterday with the new dude. Lots of...

Noice 2hrs yesterday with the new dude. Lots of ticks out there. I need to get out and finish trimming. I've put in 6-7hrs already and barely scratched the surface.

Good news...I finally got my...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-12-12, 03:36 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Braggart! I came up on a couple of...

Braggart!



I came up on a couple of 29'er stumpy's the other day when I was riding my 34lb Parker in baggy crap. They waved byebye as they left me in their dust.
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-09-12, 01:24 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Thx, man. I'll look into it. I went back out to...

Thx, man. I'll look into it. I went back out to the section that I trimmed yesterday. I only flicked 1 tick off my shoes. (this was hiking) Last time I hiked through there prior to trimming, I...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-09-12, 10:10 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

How do y'all trim? I usually do a trimmer-width...

How do y'all trim? I usually do a trimmer-width next to the singletrack and a knee-high angled out above that to catch the leaning tick habitat.
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-06-12, 05:41 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Dang! Humid + Ed= a near vomit experience. I...

Dang! Humid + Ed= a near vomit experience.

I went out yesterday for a quick walk with my kid to check the trails and see if they were ride-able. Freakin' ticks out there are redonk, dude! We...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-27-12, 07:08 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Nice, dude!

Nice, dude!
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-25-12, 11:43 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

I really didn't have a problem hanging with them...

I really didn't have a problem hanging with them OTW out b/c it's a slight DH grade. I stayed on their tails with the ol' Porker. I think if it were gravity stuff...group rides would be okay.

...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-24-12, 10:01 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Good. Could be worse. My friend is on his 2nd...

Good. Could be worse. My friend is on his 2nd failing liver.
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-24-12, 09:50 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

I just found out from a local source that I was...

I just found out from a local source that I was riding with two of the strongest, most technical riders in this area. Had I known...i may have ridden the Komodo, lol. Hope you get better quick.
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-24-12, 08:46 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

I will no longer take jabs at 29'ers and their XC...

I will no longer take jabs at 29'ers and their XC weenie pilots.

I rode with two phenomenal riders tonight. I'm slower, fatter, and less able than I was 2-3yrs ago. I'm going to try to steal that...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-23-12, 07:10 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Spot on! The piston will move a further...

Spot on!

The piston will move a further distance as the suspension compresses (making it more responsive to damping changes) which could theoretically cause the oil to wear faster and the oil...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-22-12, 05:59 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Thanks. Dunno. Had it a little over a year. The...

Thanks. Dunno. Had it a little over a year. The 2:1 ratio of the Parker is really great for a guy my size. 4" that feels like 5-6. This is my second 6"Domain and I've loved them both. It's really a...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-22-12, 09:26 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h28/chelboed/IMA...

http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h28/chelboed/IMAG0227-2.jpg
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h28/chelboed/IMAG0228-2.jpg
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h28/chelboed/IMAG0229-2.jpg
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-16-12, 11:31 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

So I went on an "odd" one yesterday. I took a...

So I went on an "odd" one yesterday. I took a break from my NL spot to check out a place that my wife and I hiked on Saturday. It's about 1mi from my house and nothing to shout about. The odd thing...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-02-12, 10:04 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

2 excellent rides last week. 3rd was a dud....

2 excellent rides last week. 3rd was a dud. Pinched out on a creek Xing. Should have known better...daggum 32psi!

I rode 11mi to work this a.m....does that make me a commuter now?
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-26-12, 09:28 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Finally ran a GPS at my local spot. Squeezed 11mi...

Finally ran a GPS at my local spot. Squeezed 11mi out of my local trail. Rode everything that's there, minus a short connector. Overlapped one small area to get to another.

So basically, I can fit...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-02-12, 12:23 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Yup, yup!

Yup, yup!
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-02-12, 08:46 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Yup. There's another set of boulder shelves...

Yup.

There's another set of boulder shelves beyond this area that you could build a "ramp" up to. Drop in off any one of the 3 entry's and pop up the ladder ramp onto the rock shelf. It's a cool...
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-31-12, 11:13 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

This little area is freakin blooming with...

This little area is freakin blooming with options. To the left of this steep one is the choppy way down. Still fun. Not as burly. To the right is a section that I'm going to clear out a bit for a 3rd...
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-31-12, 07:56 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Sorry...super crappy night phone pics. This is...

Sorry...super crappy night phone pics. This is the fun roll-in I've been working on. I'll get better daytime pics soon.

http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h28/chelboed/IMAG0102.jpg
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Forum: Mountain Biking
01-31-12, 02:53 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Yah man...I was thinking about doing that, LOL. ...

Yah man...I was thinking about doing that, LOL.


(though mine was gonna be more like...
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-31-12, 08:07 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Well I didn't ride, but I hit the woods with a...

Well I didn't ride, but I hit the woods with a shovel, rake, pick, my saw, and my 5y.o. I hammered out a good approach to "Mr. Ed's Bald Head". It's a steep, rock face roll-in. Before, everyone was...
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-30-12, 12:41 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Had an EXCELLENT ride yesterday. Only about...

Had an EXCELLENT ride yesterday. Only about 45min, but the vibe was like, woooooahhh. Very fluid. Rolling in double-smooth on my new section that I'm going to call "Mr. Ed's Bald Head". (I'm going to...
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-22-12, 02:39 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

These dang rocks out here are SLICK! It don't...

These dang rocks out here are SLICK! It don't take much moisture to turn it into "black ice". Ice is more predictable in that spikes will penetrate. Spikes don't penetrate the rock. Heck...I tried to...
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-15-12, 07:55 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Wellllll...I rode. Yay! Hazzah! Ummm...woot? ...

Wellllll...I rode. Yay! Hazzah! Ummm...woot?

Freakin' freeze'n'thaw is brutal! It's like 3" of mud on top with an ice base. Slicker'n snot on a doorknob. Messy as all get-out too! Nothing there to...
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-04-12, 07:50 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

I think I'd have to pass. I'm still working up...

I think I'd have to pass. I'm still working up the nerve to do an 8' box drop.
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-04-12, 07:43 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Wow...that "toonie drop" is impressive.

Wow...that "toonie drop" is impressive.
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-29-11, 11:42 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

51 degrees yesterday. Got an XC ride in on the...

51 degrees yesterday. Got an XC ride in on the Parker. Schweet! The new seatpost gave me enough leg extension that XC is now comfy. I'm going to try out the longer crankset tonight. I put the Hone's...
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-03-11, 06:56 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

I find that I get really timid when the rocks get...

I find that I get really timid when the rocks get wet and slick:lol:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLLzTebZgFA
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-30-11, 08:39 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Sometimes I can't even see the trail that Scrub's...

Sometimes I can't even see the trail that Scrub's riding.
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-27-11, 11:10 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

:lol: I was running 32/16 and found that to be...

:lol: I was running 32/16 and found that to be more than plenty. 34/15 would hurt.
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-23-11, 09:00 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

That's PIMP!!

That's PIMP!!
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-22-11, 08:37 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Noice!!

Noice!!
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-22-11, 07:53 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Hey man...those thermal bottles "Polar Bottles"...

Hey man...those thermal bottles "Polar Bottles" will help ya out there.
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-22-11, 02:00 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

It was sincere. I suspect the nub got worn down...

It was sincere. I suspect the nub got worn down when you lost the pad the first time and you squeezed the lever. Bummer.
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-22-11, 01:47 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Good luck, man.

Good luck, man.
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-22-11, 11:16 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Daggumit SAM!!! :crash::crash::crash:You keep...

Daggumit SAM!!! :crash::crash::crash:You keep talking about the return spring (5,7,8) but not acknowledging the actual retainer with those barbs. Have you ever even installed that piece?
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-22-11, 09:05 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

You're pretty good at them there skinnies, scrub.

You're pretty good at them there skinnies, scrub.
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-22-11, 09:01 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

You also have to bend those little square barbs...

You also have to bend those little square barbs back in so they catch.
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-22-11, 07:50 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Retainer clip: It's labeled "5,6" in your...

Retainer clip: It's labeled "5,6" in your exploded view.

http://www.bikepartsplace.com/images/med/31164870.jpg
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-21-11, 10:58 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

Are you using that little keeper?

Are you using that little keeper?
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-20-11, 07:08 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 349,928
Posted By ed

If I remember right...there's a little nub either...

If I remember right...there's a little nub either in the pad or on the piston that seats on the other. I wonder if you're not getting the pad all the way in? Are you putting that little metal keeper...
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