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  • Winter Riding

    I am new to Spokane and was wondering if its possible to ride during the winter. Are the roads plowed well enough...or is all the snow just pushed into the bike lane? I know its dangerous riding because of ice and limited visiblity, but I still want to get outside. Thanks.
    Posted to suggestions and ideas (Forum) by radiocontrolled on 10-05-2008

  • Need Dyno Light Recommendation

    I'm gonna try a dyno hub light system this year. I'm using a Shimano Alfine hub , std 6V-3W. I'm trying to sort through the multitude of light options. LED vs halogen, standlight vs none, switching options, etc, etc, etc. If you've had experience with dyno lights, it would be great to...
    Posted to suggestions and ideas (Forum) by Pat S on 09-30-2008

  • Re: Winter commuter

    Virtually everyone else on earth will advise against this, but I run V-brakes with canti levers on my winter bike. I'll be perfectly honest - the reason I did this in the first place is because I'm cheap. I didn't have any V-brake levers handy and figured I'd get by with the canti levers...
    Posted to suggestions and ideas (Forum) by Ken on 08-22-2008

  • Re: Seasonal Riding Issues

    Buy as much expensive cold-weather gear as you can get your hands on, in order to guarantee a mild winter. (kidding) My regular commuter (Bridgestone CB-0 with road drops), with fenders, lights and Avocet Cross tires, is good for 95% of conditions throughout the year. In wet weather you have to keep...
    Posted to suggestions and ideas (Forum) by Ken on 06-27-2008
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