Recent content by Leon

Oh Yah Keeping an eye on it from Quebec, Canada Leon

You could ride in one day and back the next or do a variation were you go in and out one day and then one way the next two. There are always ways to get around this sort of a problem Leon

I have seen my heart rate monitor "spike" to 220 many a time and it always was the result of interference, trains, cars etc. There was however one exception. On the 17th of September 2003, I was doing a short ride and I felt my heart rate increase dramatically. I actually stopped the bike and...

I had the same problem the following worked for me. 1. Ice, place a cup of water in the freezer. Roll your foot over it. 2. Flexibility in the calves is a must, Stretch your calves frequently. I use to curse red traffic lights. Now I see them as an opportunity to stretch my calves. 3. Orthotics...

I have exactly the same problem and also used to do a lot of gym. I am starting to think that it may be a combination of heavy bench presses and the "locked" elbows. Am wondering if I should not bring the handlebars closer.

Wish I was that lucky, had mine stolen a year ago. Ride the bike when you go a buy that lotto ticket.

Ok we all know that the Perth bicycle network is great. :) I am struggeling to find a good safe approach to the CBD. I ride in from Hillarys (either the Mitchell Freeway or West Coast Highway and in in via the City to Surf path). I notice many cyclists use St Georges Tce and really mix it up...

I find that it is difficult to "overheat" on the bike. As long you take enough fluids the airflow cools you down. Leon

Which City has the best network and why?

Lesson learn't the hard way!

It was secured with a cable lock (10mm) to a bicycle rack in the car park (BASEMENT) of Central Park on St Georges Terrace. The area is under 24 hour camera surveilance. I have footage of the whole thing taking place. The thief cut the lock with a smallish bolt cutter. It took less than 1 minute...

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Hi There Somebody stole my MTB on 12/5/2005 at 11:40 am. :mad: The bike was a Kona Kula deluxe pretty standard although I have changed the saddle. It has XT components and a Fox fork. The bike was stolen from the bicycle storage area in Central Park on St Georges Terrace. The thief was...

Afrikaans for me too. I can also speak a bit of German. Order a beer and other usefull stuff

I have had the same problem but with a race face splined crank. Today during a two hour bike ride I had to tighten it four times. From what I have read I need a new crank ?