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10-06-05, 10:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,038
Posted By moabrider

Hey I appreciate the positive feedback. I race...

Hey I appreciate the positive feedback. I race Monday..women's uphill..Tuesday..cross country. I am looking forward to exploring MTB trails in the St. Georege area. Some Moab guides say there are...
10-03-05, 03:09 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,158
Posted By moabrider

I have an older 'carve', '02'. Three pivot points...

I have an older 'carve', '02'. Three pivot points respond to my movement..great bike!! A Newer adjustable front suspension would be a fine upgrade.

Thanks..I'll check out the new ones..
09-29-05, 10:47 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,158
Posted By moabrider

Ride on! I am racing nrxt week..going to use my...

Ride on! I am racing nrxt week..going to use my Stumpjumper '05 HT for speed, the uphill climb event on groomed gravel-road. 'Stump' is a MUCH lighter bike than my Rocky Mt. FS, less bouce to the...
Forum: Introductions
09-29-05, 10:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 287
Posted By moabrider

At the' MIC' Moab Information Center smack in the...

At the' MIC' Moab Information Center smack in the middle of town (Main & Center) we have lots of free maps, etc. which show trails for biking, 4 wheeling and bipedal excursions. C'mon out!
Forum: Introductions
09-29-05, 10:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 287
Posted By moabrider

Yeah, I feel grateful to live here!

Yeah, I feel grateful to live here!
09-20-05, 11:49 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,597
Posted By moabrider

men, muisc, gratitude..pedal, pedal, pedal...one...

men, muisc, gratitude..pedal, pedal, pedal...one man in particular, being single, winter ahead, that I am happy in this moment, .pedal, pedal, pedal..keep the beat girl!! Ohhhhhhhhh..I like the pace...
Forum: Commuting
09-20-05, 11:39 PM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,282,589
Posted By moabrider

Nice fast downhill clip into town this...

Nice fast downhill clip into town this AM..listening to 'Blue Merle. neighbor's dog ran out to threaten me..forgot the mace. Bike lane was clear along hwy. 191..traffic was courteous. beautiful light...
09-16-05, 11:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,065
Posted By moabrider

I eat protein powder..'Spiru-tein' sprinked over...

I eat protein powder..'Spiru-tein' sprinked over bran cereal. i add soy milk, banana and fresh ground flax seeds, somtime raw sunnflower seeds and raisins if I'm going for a longer trek...I FEEL...
09-16-05, 11:08 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,863
Posted By moabrider

Sanitas Corn Chips (0 trans fats) and bean dip ...

Sanitas Corn Chips (0 trans fats) and bean dip
Bran cereal w/ soymilk, banana
Salad with chili from Wendy's

LOTS of H2o and electrolyte additive!
09-16-05, 11:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 335
Posted By moabrider

World Senior Games 10/5-13,2005????

Hey is anyone out there riding in St Geo? Looking to share a room with another woman? I plan on being there saturday the 9th?Friday the 8th...

Nan from Moab
09-16-05, 10:57 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,161
Posted By moabrider

After a full day's ride....I lay dow to go to...

After a full day's ride....I lay dow to go to sleep, my mind still seeing the trail, dreaming the 'line' , committing my wheel. I wake up. Sun's up. Coffee's brewing, I slug down a cup, fill the...
09-15-05, 10:28 PM
Replies: 1,914
Views: 513,714
Posted By moabrider

Welcome! I eat more frozen yougurt now. WE...

Welcome! I eat more frozen yougurt now. WE can..we ride it off!
09-15-05, 10:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 676
Posted By moabrider

Seat height is really important for powering...

Seat height is really important for powering uphill on loose gravel and rock. As I do my 'almost' daily trail rides on Moab terrain, so many people are 'crouched' in their seats. My seatpost is...
09-15-05, 08:21 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,842
Posted By moabrider

whatever makes one happy, joyous and free!

whatever makes one happy, joyous and free!
09-09-05, 11:52 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,563
Posted By moabrider

I feel grateful to live in Moab. We have such...

I feel grateful to live in Moab. We have such varied terrain here..everything from mountain single track to ancient petrified sand dunes on the Slick Rock Trail. It's finally cooling down now..80's. ...
09-09-05, 11:27 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,792
Posted By moabrider

Taiko drumming, dancing in the living room to...

Taiko drumming, dancing in the living room to rock and roll, pedaling alot!!!
09-09-05, 11:03 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,842
Posted By moabrider

Depends on the rider, the terrain, the bike, the...

Depends on the rider, the terrain, the bike, the season I guess? In the chilly winter road riding can be cold. If I do 6 tough uphill miles on a Mt. Bike, I get a good workout.
09-09-05, 10:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 422
Posted By moabrider

Half-bikes are my procrasination measure too!. ...

Half-bikes are my procrasination measure too!. I finally broke down and had the guys at Poisen Spider do a whole new upscale drive train for me! I love the Rocky Mt. FSR frame and the way it...
09-08-05, 09:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 422
Posted By moabrider

Thanks for the inspiration. Life just keeps...

Thanks for the inspiration. Life just keeps presenting us with opportunities to challenge ourselves. I like your attitude!!! Thanks..I will do my best to improve and keep my aging parts intact...
09-08-05, 09:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 422
Posted By moabrider

Sounds painful...are you recovered yet? When I...

Sounds painful...are you recovered yet? When I last did an endo I must have blacked out for a few moments.I was vaguely aware of riders going by and not stopping to see if i was OK. Luckily, I was...
09-07-05, 10:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 422
Posted By moabrider

Am I crazy?? MTB lessons on Friday

I'm clippin' in and riding rough terrain with a pro MTB trainer, Friday PM. He says to wear armor. I'm pushing myself (again) to get better for my Oct. Race. I figure if I can Ride (parts of, let's...
09-02-05, 11:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 605
Posted By moabrider

Glad I'm not unique! My left toes get numb. I...

Glad I'm not unique! My left toes get numb. I gear up and stand up pedalling for awhile. Next, I scan my body for any 'tight' areas and breath into the tightness,,trying to relax my whole body...
08-31-05, 11:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 273
Posted By moabrider

Moab on Labor Day??Want to ride

I'd like to do Kokopelli Trail portions on Monday before Mts. get too cold. Anyone want to do a ride?
08-31-05, 11:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 712
Posted By moabrider

I ride sand and gravel road base almost every...

I ride sand and gravel road base almost every day.So far my FS bike handles beautifully with Panaracer 2.1 FIRE tires. These tires are long-lasting, lightweight and stable in the Moab terrain; sand,...
08-31-05, 10:22 PM
Replies: 1,914
Views: 513,714
Posted By moabrider

Hi Barbara! First things first...whatever it...

Hi Barbara!

First things first...whatever it takes to keep going.You have alot of loss 'on your plate' a the moment.greiving is a process. I plan my day around biking, meditating and sunning at...
08-24-05, 10:25 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 627
Posted By moabrider

Need partners for MTB training..

..because I 've never raced MTB but am signed on to do so 10/10. If anyone is planning a trip to Moab in Sept. and could ride a couple of times with me and give me race pointers, I'd love it. I'd...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-23-05, 01:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 641
Posted By moabrider

Hi fellow 'Utahns" and anyone else! C'mon...

Hi fellow 'Utahns" and anyone else!

C'mon down to Moab!

I was turned onto Mt. biking via someone who lived in Ogden Canyon.The Wasatch are really beautiful and the trails look fun. However, I...
08-23-05, 12:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 513
Posted By moabrider

What a suprise!! I just found out I won an 18"...

What a suprise!! I just found out I won an 18" Stumper HT on e-bay.Much lighter ride. Thanks for the offer ...appreciate it!

NanP
08-22-05, 10:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 513
Posted By moabrider

Thanks for the invite...gas prices keep going up...

Thanks for the invite...gas prices keep going up or I might be tempted. Thanks for the offer however!
08-20-05, 06:22 AM
Replies: 562
Views: 101,397
Posted By moabrider

Rocy Mt. carve FSR...He's on older model but 'we'...

Rocy Mt. carve FSR...He's on older model but 'we' ride so well together. Just put panaracer fire 2.1 on him. The 2.4's were too heavy. I was looking to buy a Specialized Stumpjumper HT......
08-20-05, 06:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 513
Posted By moabrider

Stumpjumper HT '05 / Sold Out

Went to buy a new Stumpjumper HT yesterday at a local shop. SOLD OUT was the word from the manufacturer! Does anyone know of a well- cared -for-used '04,'05 for sale? Need M/L. I'm racing in Oct....
08-18-05, 10:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,659
Posted By moabrider

Just looked at the Specialized Stump. HT...

Just looked at the Specialized Stump. HT specs..you might be onto something. I'll ride one at a local shop tomorrow.
08-18-05, 10:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,659
Posted By moabrider

Not familiar with Pace..I'll check the...

Not familiar with Pace..I'll check the site...Thanks
08-18-05, 10:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,659
Posted By moabrider

an '06 Stumpjumper HT??? perhaps...

an '06 Stumpjumper HT??? perhaps...
08-18-05, 10:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,659
Posted By moabrider

I'm considering a Stumjumper HT..just did a...

I'm considering a Stumjumper HT..just did a (paved rd.) climb with a guy riding and old HT Gary Fisher..yes!!!!I do need a lighter bike...
08-18-05, 10:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,659
Posted By moabrider

..lighter than my Rocky Mt. FS w/ 2.1 panaracer...

..lighter than my Rocky Mt. FS w/ 2.1 panaracer fire(s). I want a bike to do some roadie stuff. Mostly I plan to do cross country; paved climbs, gravel rd./slickrock/ sand, varied terrain over the...
08-18-05, 06:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 886
Posted By moabrider

"It's the rider....."

...not (just) the bike, someone said. Need specifics on breathing, centering, body awareness while racing. Does one 'keep the blinders on' while ascending??? What is your technique??
...
08-17-05, 12:32 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,659
Posted By moabrider

It's supposedly an uphill climb on gravel, dirt. ...

It's supposedly an uphill climb on gravel, dirt. No, I'm out of the downhill event. I am doing a crosscountry MTB event in addition.. Wish I had a Specialized FSR XC for that. What would you suggest...
08-17-05, 12:23 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,659
Posted By moabrider

I don't think the 'race course' climb is too...

I don't think the 'race course' climb is too steep..I like your ideas however! I am becoming engrossed in this bike thing now..I'll have to rent some diff bikes and 'feel' travel variations, shock...
08-17-05, 12:16 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,659
Posted By moabrider

Good point...This race ought to be fun and not...

Good point...This race ought to be fun and not expensive. if I were to spend a 'small fortune' I'd buy a Specialized FSR XC Pro. and ride it all winter. So guess I'll quit being so 'agro' about...
08-15-05, 01:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,184
Posted By moabrider

'Moab'Looks good..lithium batteries can be really...

'Moab'Looks good..lithium batteries can be really expensive. I did find a website that sells batteries inexpensively. name escapes me, guess you can search the net.

Thanks for the lead!
...
08-15-05, 01:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,659
Posted By moabrider

hey one more thing! Where did you find that...

hey one more thing! Where did you find that awesome headress**********

Cyclingshiva aka 'bikedancer
08-15-05, 01:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,659
Posted By moabrider

Yes, this time. However, I do love my Rocky Mt....

Yes, this time. However, I do love my Rocky Mt. Carve with panaracer 2.1 'fire' tires. The bikes a bit heavy but handles responsively. Iwant to WIN my first race ,though. I am looking at a 19lb....
08-14-05, 12:21 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,184
Posted By moabrider

Hey that was quick...thanks!!

Hey that was quick...thanks!!
08-14-05, 12:18 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,659
Posted By moabrider

FAST, LIGHT MTB uphiller?

I need a light MTB (hardtail?) for an uphill climb..suggestions?? My full-sus 'Rocky' is a bit too sluggish!
08-14-05, 12:14 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,184
Posted By moabrider

Favorite headlamp?

I need a bright, effecient light so I can ride at night more! What is yours?
08-10-05, 12:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 378
Posted By moabrider

Suggestions?/Uphill climber MTB

I'm racing in October..first time. I want a lighter bike to do a gravled road..uphill climber. is a TREK hardtail something to consider? Any other suggestions?
08-10-05, 12:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 500
Posted By moabrider

Stumjumper sounds perfect. I just put 2.1...

Stumjumper sounds perfect. I just put 2.1 panaracer "fires' on my Rocky Mt. what a difference lighter tires make. I need to buy a Trek touring bike or perhaps hard tail. I still want a lighter bike...
08-10-05, 12:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 500
Posted By moabrider

Oh...good luck with the procedure. Hope you are...

Oh...good luck with the procedure. Hope you are back on the trail in notime!
08-10-05, 12:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 500
Posted By moabrider

If the rains continues, and the sandy washes stay...

If the rains continues, and the sandy washes stay moist, there are 3 trails I'd recommend for you two;
Sovereign Trail, Klondike Bluffs Trail and Bar M loop. All are approx 10 mi. north of town...
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