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Entries from November 2007

It Landed Today!

November 30th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Nirve’s newest bike, the Night Owl hit their warehouse today! and guess what, we’re getting one next week to review!

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Tags: Commute · Commuter Bikes

V-Brake Adjustment

November 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Need to adjust your V-brakes? Let RL show you how!

Check out the video on our new site: MtnBikeRidersTV.com
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Tags: How To

On the Anatomy of a Bike Commuter

November 28th, 2007 · 9 Comments

In my [still] short time being a bike commuter I have been able to notice some significant bodily adaptations, especially with regards to aerobic fitness. During the first weeks/month or two, I was relatively in tune with the what was happening. Even going from a competitive triathlete’s training schedule to biking a [seemingly] mere 17 [...]

Popularity: 5% [?]

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Tags: Commute

Celebrity Commuter Profile: Bike Snob NYC

November 26th, 2007 · 7 Comments

As you may know, we periodically profile fellow bicycle commuters on our site. Well, we figured we’d ask the wildly popular Bike Snob NYC to appear here, and he graciously agreed to it. BSNYC occasionally writes about his commuting experiences on his own blog, and he’s got some very interesting thoughts to share [...]

Popularity: 37% [?]

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Tags: Articles · Commuter Profiles · Humor

Win a KHS Bike!

November 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Our buddies from KHS are giving away a free bike, click here to enter the contest!
Popularity: 5% [?]

Popularity: 5% [?]

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Tags: Commute

The Ultimate Commuter Bike

November 26th, 2007 · 19 Comments

Road Bike Action Magazine built their “Ultimate Commuter Bike”. Here are the main specs on their bike:
Sycip Java Boy Frame, SRAM force Grouppo, Conti Tires and FSA wheels. I’m guesstimating a couple of G’s for that bike. So I started thinking, what would be my ultimate commuter bike? Let’s see, my bike has to be [...]

Popularity: 13% [?]

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Tags: Commute · Commuter Bikes

Happy Thanksgiving!

November 22nd, 2007 · 1 Comment

From all of us at BikeCommuters.com…

Happy Thanksgiving!

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Tags: Commute

Trek Soho

November 21st, 2007 · 28 Comments

Trek recently released a new bike called the Soho. They have a few models in this line. It varies from geared to a flip flop single speed/fixie. It’s a sharp looking bike. The price tag is about $549.00.

Specs:
Frameset
Sizes 15, 17.5, 20, 22.5″
Frame Alpha Black Aluminum
Fork Cro-Moly w/lowrider mounts
Wheels
Wheels Alloy flip flop high flange hubs; alloy [...]

Popularity: 62% [?]

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Tags: Commuter Bikes · Fixed Gear

“My car reflects my personality”

November 20th, 2007 · 11 Comments

I usually watch the morning news as I get my girls and myself ready to go to school/work. There was this commercial by an American manufacturer that supposedly had drivers switch their cars for one of theirs. At the end of the commercial, one young lady says “I like this car, it reflects my [...]

Popularity: 12% [?]

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Tags: Commute · Humor

Special Guest Appearance Coming Soon!

November 20th, 2007 · 4 Comments

We’ve got a wonderful post-Thanksgiving treat for our readers…a special guest profile from someone who’s getting a LOT of attention in the blogging world!

We think you’ll enjoy the profile, so stay tuned…and in the meantime, have a happy and safe Thanksgiving holiday from all of us here at Bikecommuters.com/MTNbikeriders.com!
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Popularity: 24% [?]

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Tags: Articles · Commuter Profiles · News