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Forum: Touring
07-28-11, 09:55 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 7,951
Posted By Braighs

ah. good point.

ah. good point.
Forum: Touring
07-28-11, 01:07 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 7,951
Posted By Braighs

Hammock

I'll just echo what others have said. I recently switched to hammock and I will never go back. Sometimes I even set up the hammock at home. I sleep faster, longer, and wake up less sore. The only...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-21-09, 09:26 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 23,965
Posted By Braighs

Not a land of anarchy, just a city with social...

Not a land of anarchy, just a city with social disparity perpetuated by dependencies perpetuated by welfare perpetuating crime. Fortunately, the criminals in my area now know at least one person is...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-21-09, 12:40 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 23,965
Posted By Braighs

lol at the caber toss. That would take some skill...

lol at the caber toss. That would take some skill to hit a cyclist.

I carry a .38 special snub originally bought for home defense after an attempted break in, then used to thwart another attempted...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-20-09, 11:55 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,389
Posted By Braighs

Throw the U-lock at the assailant. Display a...

Throw the U-lock at the assailant. Display a revolver. Assess the situation again. Cock the hammer. Assess the situation again. De-cock or discharge.
Forum: Commuting
02-21-07, 11:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 720
Posted By Braighs

Being from Tenessee, I'm not accustomed to ice. I...

Being from Tenessee, I'm not accustomed to ice. I had a nice surprise Monday when the local bike lane, black as usual, was transformed into a 30 degree angle ice chute. I raced my bike and won. :)
Forum: Commuting
02-02-07, 05:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,822
Posted By Braighs

I'd have to agree with him if you were in FULL...

I'd have to agree with him if you were in FULL blink mode. That's a ridiculous setting. You don't want to turn the street into a rave; you just need to be seen.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-01-06, 07:32 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,095
Posted By Braighs

How often do you get driver threats and taunts? ...

How often do you get driver threats and taunts? Daily? Weekly? Monthly? A few times a year?

It depends on how many times I bike down "fraternity lane". Otherwise, no. Just a friendly wave.

...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-21-06, 02:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,066
Posted By Braighs

Any other vehicle would be given a ticket by the...

Any other vehicle would be given a ticket by the police sitting in the bike lane...
But thanks for all of your replies!
As for books...I just need to be aquainted with the law. Common sense will...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-21-06, 01:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 681
Posted By Braighs

Americans are obsessed with productivity. We want...

Americans are obsessed with productivity. We want the most things done in as little time as possible. Thats why it is deemed necessary for every action to be predetermined so that our focus can be...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-21-06, 01:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,066
Posted By Braighs

safety issues and noobish questions

I couldn't find a decent FAQ section...

I am new to biking in the city, but I have a long history of mountain biking. I am fit, but my mtb isn't the fastest thing on the streets.

I would...
Forum: Introductions
04-18-06, 08:16 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 166
Posted By Braighs

Hi from Knoxville etc etc

I grew up in the mountains of Ooltewah. I had a very large state owned "backyard" commented by one seasoned and traveled mtbiker as "the most hardcore and unknown trail system in TN :D ".

Now, I...
Forum: Introductions
04-18-06, 08:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 178
Posted By Braighs

Hi, and horray for cheap mountain bikes!! ...

Hi, and horray for cheap mountain bikes!!

smart idea with the tape btw.
my Giant bicycle is often covered in mud anyway.
I'm gonna go introduce myself now.
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