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I'm wondering if traveling with a road bike is entirely necessary or if I can just use this Mountain bike in my Mum's garage to get me as far as I can go... and then, how far do you think that'd be? Thanks <3

Performance bikes are sadly spread all across America, and I suggest you get all your bike shit for free. Having once been employed as a mechanic with them, I can tell you in total confidence that there are absolutely no security cameras in any stores outside of N. Carolina and California. If...

Hey all ya'all. Just figured I'd pass the word along for a few friends of mine back home that Calgary's 2009 Rock for Choice is being held on September 12. Headlining act is This Bike is a Pipebomb, with guests Straight Edge Al, The Martyr Index, The Throwaways, and a couple more bands still...

I live and grow food on a river, with my plants being about 15 metres away from and 8 metres above the water level. we used to have an electric water pump to pump water up from the river onto our land but it got flooded out a few years back. since the tubes are still all in place i was thinking...

The more I think about it the more I am starting to think this will be a bad idea, but I just thought I would ask and see if anyone on here has bike toured through the southwest before. I've been thinking about bike touring the south in the colder months ahead, but am pretty unsure.

HI A friend and I are biking from San Francisco to San Diego at the end of May. We will be riding mostly on highway 1 and will most likely be making stops in Santa Cruz, Monterey, Big Sur, San Luis Obispo, Lompac, Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Los Angeles. We are trying to stop at various...

Has anybody on this site ever biked across the United States? It seems like it would be a great way to see the country. Anybody know of any good routes to take (i.e. the flattest route to travel)?

I had just gotten more supplies here. I was in the parking lot of Fred Meyer's store in Wasilla, Alaska. This was my eleventh trip up to Alaska since 1990. I really wanted to do something different than hopping freight trains this time while I was in Alaska. After arriving in Seward, I went...

I am a full time bike commuter. I try to wear bright clothing, I have reflective hoo haw in all the right places on my bike and bike bag, light myself up, BE SEEN as a cyclist. I have a reflector on the back of my seat, back of my shoes, one front lamp, two really neat led (watch battery style)...

Howdy! Summer 09 heading up 2 Montanan then WA OR then who knows anyone have any safe places 2 stay public land u know of? 287 2 MT figure its gatta b ez 2 get 2 the coast from thier I will b in touch Word! nice 2 kinda meet yall

heres some journal notes for my bike trip i took a month ago oct1 so were stuck at the squat tonight, too many things went wrong today, im hoping we run out of badluck soon and get going. 2881 miles, this is going to be an intense trip. theres 4 of us, myself, ben, dayle, and mallory...

found this pattern a while ago and it works out super good: <a href="" target="_blank"><img src="http://i38.tinypic.com/wv7k02.jpg" border="0" alt=""></a> terrible picture but heres the one i made <a href="" target="_blank"><img...

several of my friends and i are biking from grand rapids, michigan to kalispell, montana. if anyone knows of some places between here and there that would help some gypsies it would be much appreciated to receive some suggestions. we are going through indiana, illinois, iowa, south dakota, and...

i tried posting this thread on a bike forum and i got a whole lot of responses full of technical bike terms that i don't know. i can ride them and fix them but don't ask me what the parts are called. anyway, i just recently was given a 10 speed bike with everything. brakes, two wheels, ETC...

hey everybody, sorry it's been so long since i've shown my ugly face around here. let's start a general bike discussion. a couple weeks ago i got a free english racer 10 speed and wheels. i put like 60 bucks into and it's so fucking sweet now. i'm probably going to see if i can get a job as...

coming up from miami last month i got a ride with this guy rick who had his harley in his semi-trailer. when he didn't have any moving jobs lined up he'd pull her out and go revving around the countryside. when he picked me up he'd just gone to sturgis with his yamaha and was about to go to...

Hi anyone here every build a tall bike or chopper bike, if so do you have any tips on construction , finding parts ,welding etc.? Thanks

sorry im leaving from wilmington nc, but i can meet up anywhere

im looking for people to ride with me and my friend, on a long bike trip around the county like gypsies. i want to promote none gas burning transportation. i would like to not have a time schedule, and no plan on where to go. if interest let me know we are shooting for a mounth or two for set...