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May be they smelled that burger on your breath!:D
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:rolleyes: Didn't really care for them, found them hard to clip in and out of-just my 2 cents.

d

I have ridden a Trek 4300, Specialized Enduro, my Stumpjumper FSR '03 edition, and I can say hands down this is the sweetest ride I have ever had (which includes multiple bike brands that I tired out...

:cool: Here she is my HPL Alchemy. Only 5 on the planet. It's a test bike, and I can't wait until the creator comes out with the production, because it will be lighter and oh so nimble. I also...

It did for me anyway. And once I got on a FS rig that was dialed in right for my body type the knee pain vanished :) I hope you can find a bike shop that can help you with the whole package. I...

I spit like a pro but the snot rockets just never seem to go the distance :eek:

to the dark side, it will never let you go. :cool:

Talk about stinky saddle syndrom, omg! :eek:

You'll have the best of both worlds. And I second what Irulan said, go for fit, and then weight. But fit is crucial. And take in all the joy of a sweet singletrack.

donna

And is sex better than cycling? Hmm. Cycling, as in a lovely long ride on a warm sunny day, with a 20mph tailwind and not a care in the world? :rolleyes:
Good grief, of course not!! Luckily my...

both my husband and i at different times have forgot our helmets and had to turn around and go home :(

was that I went to a really cool bike shop (Cambria Bike Outfitters) and they let me pick out the saddles, and they put them on and I tried them out, they were really patient and helpful. I ended up...

I would think the BoB trailer would pose a challenge on switch backs and tight turns, have you tried MTBR perhaps the endurance riding forum?
donna

be. I have seriously considered just buying a Wal-Mart cheapie :eek: (ya I know) just to give some of the easier shared trails a try and see if I like it

Try to borrow a good one, or come out...

Here are some ride pics. We took the Grizzley Flats Fire Road up into the Angeles Crest Mtns. 1st pic is my hunny Daniel. 2nd Great View & 3rd Me- my 2nd ride since my surgery. I'm stoked to be...

Here in hotter than hello California I like to freeze a bottle of grape gatoraide the night before, by the time I need it on the trail it's perfect! My favorite of all time canned drinks is...

I check into that , thanks for the info.
donna

I ordered Nancy Clarks Sports Nutrition & Th Cyclist's Food Guide per your suggestion on another post. I had lost weight on a high protien diet, but always felt tired, and ended up bonking...

do you have a reference on the research, I'd be interested in reading about the info. Thanks,
donna

My husband and I really care about the environment, and about showing that mtbing isn't about trashing everything in sight with brainless abandon. I know I shouldn't steriotype, but there is type of...

from sunny southern California (why yes USA) :D Hoping to hit the trails as soon as I get the OK from my surgeon. Glad to meet ya!

donna

cause it's 4pm here pst, but a beautiful sunny day.
donna

I feel your pain, I had my appendix out last Sunday, and that was no picnic. I have had GI bleeding from too much Advil in that past. GI problems can be so very painful. Get well soon.

Donna :p

you would catch me here :o Thanks, I see the surgeon next tuesday, I'm not going to do anything stupid, just wondering what others experiences were. I really like this forum, the ladies here are...

I'm 45, started mtn biking 2 years ago, I was an avid hiker prior until the hip started bothering me too much, took up the bike and haven't turned back. Now I'm a happy cycling fanatic.

donna