While checking this NG out for advice, I came across your post. I'm thinking of moving to Missoula
this summer, and doing quite a bit of biking. If you wouldn't mind answering some questions, I'd be
most appreciative. Please respond via email.
On Mon, 5 May 2003 11:07:25 -0600, "MissoulaBiker" <
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>$150 is a bit low for a decent bike.... I've seen some Diamondbacks for about $250 new that would
>do nicely. You really get what you pay for (up to a point) in a bike. If you're going to actually
>ride the bike a lot you'll thank yourself for spending a little more. Remember, it's durable good -
>and will probably last you the rest of your life. The best low end mountain bike I've seen this
>year is the Cannondale F300.... $525....
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>"Clem Clambake" <
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>> I'm thinking $150 or less. Is that realistic for a decent bike? I really have no idea. I just
>> don't want to buy sme brand that makes flimsy bikes.
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>> > How much money do you want to spend?
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>> > "Clem Clambake" <
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>> > > I'm 31 and out of shape and I want to buy a bicycle. Can someone
>> suggest
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>> > > me a good brand, type, etc.? I'm looking for something to go around
>my
>> > > neighborhood and on the local bike trails.
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>> > > Thanks much! Clem Clambake
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