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    One guess where... :mrgreen:...

    One guess where... :mrgreen:
    https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-PH4cOeWkOJ8/Tx49It7rivI/AAAAAAAAJxU/B-XCupMihmk/s800/100_0045.JPG

    FINS Trail System, Goodyear AZ:...
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    Poll: [Help] Prioritize your protection based on what's most...

    Prioritize your protection based on what's most important to living a "normal" (whatever that is) life post-crash, and then purchase accordingly. Don't skimp.

    IMHO, there are two things that you...
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    I never said I don't yield to let a horse and...

    I never said I don't yield to let a horse and rider by. Indeed, having ridden both types of trail transportation fairly extensively, I'm probably more sensitive to horse mannerisms than most pedal...
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    If you're riding a prey animal for fun, on a...

    If you're riding a prey animal for fun, on a trail where there is a high likelihood of encountering two-wheeled riders, then it is the equestrian's responsibility to have chosen a mount trained,...
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    Rode it today. Some water after the drop-in...

    Rode it today. Some water after the drop-in trails merge, for perhaps 1/8 mile. It dries out after that.

    And whoever put up that little bridge drop just prior to the car gap, cheers! That thing...
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    Poll: From Brian Lopes and Lee McCormack: [i]If you...

    From Brian Lopes and Lee McCormack:

    [i]If you can learn to ride with flats, it
  7. Dingdingdingding! We have a winner. :2thumbs: ...

    Dingdingdingding! We have a winner. :2thumbs:

    Also, Tioga Bead Wax. Much more convenient than a pale of soapy water, and you can toss it in your pack for those inevitable on-trail flat...
  8. [Trip Report] Re: Deer Valley - NORBA XC and Slalom pics

    Wow, now that looks like loads of fun. :roflol: I'm assuming ol' #14 wasn't at the front of the pack....
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    http://www.declinemagazine.com/visuals/fluidride/f...

    http://www.declinemagazine.com/visuals/fluidride/fluidride_vol2_jumps.htm

    Besides the volumes of good stuff in this vid (and it's sequel):
    - lower seat.
    - don't jump clipped-in!...put on a pair...
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    Strained ligaments?!?!!? :eek7: I'm not a doctor,...

    Strained ligaments?!?!!? :eek7: I'm not a doctor, but based on how your foot looked in comparison to mine, as well as your recovery period and continued pain.... Man, I vote you broke something!
    ...
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    Summit42: Ouch! :scared: I see you had the...

    Summit42: Ouch! :scared: I see you had the "...who blew up the latex rubber glove and stuck it at the end of your leg?" syndrome as well. How'd you break yours?

    MyT: I know it sucks, but...
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    Amen. :2thumbs: MyT, heal fast. I can...

    Amen. :2thumbs:

    MyT, heal fast. I can empathize.... Going on almost a year now, and it still hurts. :doh:

    http://www.utahmountainbiking.com/UMBphpBB2/files/foot1sm_175.jpg...
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    Mountain Bike Fiction mag has brainwashed the...

    Mountain Bike Fiction mag has brainwashed the general buying public into thinking that anything over 30lbs is too heavy to ride cross country on. Don't believe it. At your weight, IMHO riding...
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    Sovereign Trail; Moab, UT

    Sovereign Trail; Moab, UT
  15. Sorry to reply off-topic, but you need a longer...

    Sorry to reply off-topic, but you need a longer spring on your rear shock.

    Section 8, I think you mean 9x2.75"...
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    Poll: Darn. 16 and 20" wheels only. :cry1: And I...

    Darn. 16 and 20" wheels only. :cry1:

    And I never said rotational weight doesn't matter. It matters if your paycheck and/or sponsorship boils down to 1/100th's of seconds. For the normal...
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    Poll: If I'm in a bind, I'll absolutely run whatever...

    If I'm in a bind, I'll absolutely run whatever schrader tube I can lay hands on. ...Have we become so self-absorbed in our gear that the gram-counting fetish many recreational riders fall victim to...
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    Poll: Only on silly narrow road rims is a compromise in...

    Only on silly narrow road rims is a compromise in rim strength due to valve drilling diameter a concern. Mountain rims are plenty wide, and generally built far stronger than their pavement-only...
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    [Trip Report] Actually, the lift was never profitable. The...

    Actually, the lift was never profitable. The owner decided to cut his losses and bail, and an "environmental group" purchased the land from him.

    As far as I know, all the stunts are gone, and the...
  20. Azonic Rythm's and TLD Moto's. The Azonic's are...

    Azonic Rythm's and TLD Moto's. The Azonic's are uber-comfy and (espeically the older ones) very non racer-boy in their graphics. The TLD's are a little longer (which I like for cooler-weather and...
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    [Trip Report] All three terraces on the NCS drop?! :2thumbs:...

    All three terraces on the NCS drop?! :2thumbs: :hail2thechief: Very nice. I estimated the vertical on that bigger line - from lip to wheels-down @ average-ish speed - to be around 11ft. More...
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    [Trip Report] Thanks for the welcome. :mrgreen: Yup,...

    Thanks for the welcome. :mrgreen:

    Yup, Little creek Can be a bit hard to find. There's several areas where you can start, and a maze of trails that can be confusing. The best way to learn...
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    [Trip Report] Hmmm... Sorry for being a little late on this...

    Hmmm... Sorry for being a little late on this one, but Broken Mesa is a favorite of mine in the greater St. George area. When I can't ride Little Creek or Gooseberry, Mesa is usually my next...
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