Sherrie’s Induction

Welcome to the “had the wrong foot clipped in” club!

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Ryan’s Induction

He’s a real roadie now!  Nothing like unclipping the left and falling to the right.  Show of hands for those who haven’t “been there done  that”…..that’s what I thought! hahaha   Welcome to the club!

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Robbie’s crash

Doing about 16 mph…something happened. The bike goes one way, and she takes to the pavement then off into the ditch. Very dramatic!

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Spills & Thrills

Joseph wiped out, but survived to ride another day!

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Blow Out

I was riding on the roadway between the 2 trails yesterday and had a blowout on my front tire — a visible gash that emptied the air very quickly. I learned that the same principles as apply in SUV blowouts apply to road bikes; or at least it worked fine here — don’t hit the [...]

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Snakes on the trail!

Ok, so today we ran across our first snake in the george bush park – it was right in the middle of the path, luckily we were clipping along @ about 18 mph! As I recall it was a 4 foot rattler – of course, shell and mikall said it really was a foot long [...]

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Beware the crankset

Here’s what happens when ur tool slips while trying to tighten the left pedal from the right side of the bike! Ur forearm gets stabbed by the crank teeth!

 

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Defn: FC

So, I just want to explain to everyone the feeling I get when I ride for 25 miles. Two words. Fire. Crotch. Fire crotch*.
 

Fire crotch – wen u got that fiya in ur crotch. it feels like burning.

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