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• Posted in thread: Commuters, I need some feedback on 03/14/2011 at 8:15AM
  that's a lot of biking.Not really... If you figure that I only pedal on average 10 hours a week.If you
  look at it like this,My Chrysler minivan gets approximately 17 - 18 mpg in the city and I pedal o...

• Posted in thread: Commuters, I need some feedback on 03/13/2011 at 8:08PM
  Here are my stats,I commute to work up to 5 days a week averaging 4 days...The distance is 14.2 miles one
  way, 28.4 miles combined per day for the trip.I can make one leg of the trip in 1 hour and 8 m...

• Posted in thread: Internal Gear Hubs? on 03/10/2011 at 12:20PM
  OK, let me clarify why I have such an issue with the price of the Rohloff.This price (currently $1500 to
  $1900 depending on source) is an acceptable amount if you are a competitor in biking events and...

• Posted in thread: Internal Gear Hubs? on 03/09/2011 at 9:12AM
  My friends equipped their shiny new Santa Cruz MTBs with Rohloff hubs before heading out to ride the
  Continental Divide. Good stuff in bad weather.GOOD STUFF PERIOD IH!But the price..... I mean really...

• Posted in thread: Internal Gear Hubs? on 03/09/2011 at 7:35AM
  I... I've decided that if I decide to get more serious about touring I can always install a traditional
  drive train later. ...Funny that I have been thinking EXACTLY the opposite on this issue.Admitte...

• Posted in thread: How many guys/gals here wear helmets? on 02/25/2011 at 1:49PM
  In Florida it is the law to wear a bicycle helmet that meets or exceeds ANSI Z 90.4 Bicycle Helmet
  Standards, IF you are under the age of 16.Penalties are a non-moving violation for the operator and c...

• Posted in thread: How many guys/gals here wear helmets? on 02/25/2011 at 1:38PM
  ... One more requirement. Since brown and black leathers can be hard to see, we have to require a single
  color so drivers will know what to expect. To keep the ladies from constantly complaining, that...

• Posted in thread: How many guys/gals here wear helmets? on 02/24/2011 at 10:53AM
  i do, i'm in the philippineslucky dog!

• Posted in thread: Flat! on 02/23/2011 at 10:42AM
  16 years?Wow, just wow!I change my tires every three years whether they need it or not! Tire rubber cures
  and hardens over time but the best reason to change is to keep the puncture resistance up to d...

• Posted in thread: Numb feet while riding on 02/23/2011 at 10:26AM
  I too have issues with numbness, especially when I peddle long distance. I rarely have problems commuting
  or when when pedaling under 2 hours. I tend to defeat the problem with frequent changes in foo...