"Relax, head up, heels back and you'll sail over that jump"
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Cycling myths
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All fixed gear riders are cocks.
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... just one more hill and then we're back at the car.
Oh the times I've just that one, along with "it's not that far, you'll be fine".
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Yogi Bear invented mountain biking in Jellystone Park in 1967.
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I really wish you were into cycling sweetheart
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cycling will make you impotent.
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Ive been riding and thrashed it......
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thomthumb - Member
you need 140mm minimum full sus for the alpsYou need 140mm minimum full sus for Cannock
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uplink - Using washing up liquid to wash your bike will destroy it
Depends, it certainly is a good way to wreck bearings, and could corrode steel frames and other parts in time.
Anyone who thinks that washing your bike with salt is _good_ for it, raise your hands...
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Dog owners are well rounded individuals who never let there highly trained pets off the lead to bite anyone.
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Everyone you meet on the trails will be like minded and just as chilled as you.
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Bikes are cheap.
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"Relax, head up, heels back and you'll sail over that jump"
This isn't a myth ist a science fact.
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You wont get a good bike from halfords.
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29ers are only for tall people
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You don't need a compact for any hills in England
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Honest I had it in that box in the shed - no its not new!
The forks on this bike have always been white.
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Baggies worn over tights are acceptable riding gear
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ducks are scared of the sound of XTR
and dogs suffer from cyclist rage
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Cycling to work in a skirt on a windy day is easy.
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"The horst link patent is valid
You're thinking along the right lines, TJ, but not nearly ambitious enough, hence FTFY.in Europe"Posted 10 months ago # -
use grass if you split your tube to get you home
'Chain Stretch'
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There are no hills in the fens.
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2002: Everyone will be riding 130mm bikes next year
2005: Everyone will be riding 150mm All Mountain bikes next year
2007: Everyone will be riding 160mm All Mountain bikes next year
2010: Everyone will be riding 120mm bikes next year
Rinse and repeat...add 10 speeds, flippy shifters and carbon frames.
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Tioga DH 2.1s pumped up high are crap as road tyres due to their extreme tackiness on tarmac.
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