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  1. Rolling Blackouts

    Let's Talk Tall Bikes...

    http://squattheplanet.com/attachments/421421_3292785079757_1271670406_3298644_567399198_n-jpg.10313/ Built this contraption with much help from an awesome friend earlier this winter. It's a bad idea with wheels, but it's a blast to mob around the hood, albeit sketchy. This was my first...
  2. Alleycat Matt

    ATTN: Bike punks!! Help!!

    I have a Trek 920 Singletrack bicycle with tubeless tires but both tires have gone flat and I do not f*****g know how to fix them. One won't hold air, and the other tires stem is broken off. What do I do? I seriously don't want to have to buy a new tire. I don't even have the money to do so...
  3. shiftingGEARS

    Community Bicycle Organizations (worldwide)

    Here you go.. found, copied, and pasted this for you bike peeps.. Non-profit bicycle organizations Bike shops that are accessible to people without money Shops that have an educational focus, teaching others how to fix bikes Shops that are volunteer run Organizations that ship bikes to...
  4. shiftingGEARS

    Takara road bikes?

    i acquired an older Japanese (Takara grand touring) from a buddy, cant find much info on the company. If anyone knows of any info, please post away.. thanks and cheers.
  5. jobe

    July 11th-17th Buffalo Bike Punk Week!

    One whole week of shows, workshops and bike events in Buffalo! Footdown ring toss egg-on-a-spoon race whiplash kids bike race tandem race tall bike jousting! Kids bike jousting?! ------------------------------- all kinds a punk bands! -------------------------------- working on setting up...
  6. mattattack

    Central American Bike tour!

    I just finished a two month bike tour across Central America and it was freaking incredible. If there is a haven for scumbag travelers this place is it. Super easy to live on the road, very kind and generous people. We free camped every night in peoples farms, lands, houses, & beaches without...
  7. MxEx

    Bury Your Bike 4 - (first week/weekend in May)- Jacksomevile, Florida

    Yea dat's right. Zombie Bikes and other friends put on this event. Pretty warm around here by then but it's usually a fun time with drinking, bike games, mass rides, music in public places, dance parties, 40ft beer bong, couple free kegs. So it's relatively cheap living/festivities...
  8. madewithpaint

    the camper bike!

    thought some of you would appreciate this.. kevin_cyr
  9. EphemeralStick

    Shock Absorbers on Bikes?

    So i was talking to the guy at a local bike shop about my rusty old mountain bike and he said i should upgrade. His suggestion was to get a bike with shock absorbers for a smoother ride. Now I'm pretty sure he was just pulling the salesman card on me but it got me thinking, is it worth it to...
  10. wartomods

    The Bike Topic

    As i've seen lately there has been a rise in the number of bicycle related threads, so i created this topic for everyone who has any bike related question, wants sugestions or advices, i would glady answer, i consider myself a bike afficionado, i worked previously in a bike shop.
  11. Pedal

    Preventing bicycle theft.

    For those times on the road where you can't sit around and wave a sharp cleaver to deter would be thieves. Going on a bicycle journey soon, and I would like to hear the best lock(s) and/or security method for locking up a bike. While your gettin' food, or getting some sleep. Ive been...
  12. carlylanea

    best bike?

    hey guys, I was wondering if anyone could give me recommendations on the best bike for cross country travel? Please and thank you! :D
  13. B

    Doing a bike tour, looking for housing in Phoenix area.

    A friend and i (both males mid 20's) are doing a 2,000 mile bike ride and are going to be in Phoenix for a couple of days in early april (possibly arriving the 6th or 7th). i was wondering if anyone could help us with housing. We would be down to help with house work, or anything else that...
  14. xbocax

    Bike porn 3 in la 2night

    Bike Porn 3: Cycle Bound 02.27.10 Rev Phil is back, and bringing you the greatest collection of sexually charged bicycle video the world has ever known. Bike Porn 3: Cycle Bound Saturday, February 27th Tow - Downtown Los Angles, CA 1450 E. 6th, between Mateo and Santa Fe two shows! 8 and...
  15. S

    NYC Feb. 12: Fundraiser for Freegan Bike Workshop

    I.C.U. Is Havin' a Birthday Party! a benefit for the Freegan Bike Workshop Friday, February 12, 2010 at 10:00pm-4:00am We are thrilled to announce that, on February the 12th 2010, I.C.U., from Boogie Down Productions (and KRS-One's brother), will be celebrating his birthday at Surreal...
  16. L

    bikes on shoulder

    i was hitching outta barstow california last summer and 10 dudes on bikes passed me up on the shoulder they all had packs and sleeping bags so i assumed they are biking across america i thought it was really neat.
  17. cozmic

    Bike Trailer Homes!

    I wasn't sure where to put this little article, but I thought some of you might find it interesting. This guy has a bike trailer home that he is selling for $1,950 O.B.O., but maybe some of you might be interested in building your own just like it...? Either way, I think this is pretty cool...
  18. katros

    Road Bike vs. ....

    I'm wondering if traveling with a road bike is entirely necessary or if I can just use this Mountain bike in my Mum's garage to get me as far as I can go... and then, how far do you think that'd be? Thanks <3
  19. The Cheshire

    Free Bike Parts!

    Performance bikes are sadly spread all across America, and I suggest you get all your bike shit for free. Having once been employed as a mechanic with them, I can tell you in total confidence that there are absolutely no security cameras in any stores outside of N. Carolina and California. If...
  20. roadbike

    Rock For Choice Calgary - This Bike is a Pipebomb headlining!

    Hey all ya'all. Just figured I'd pass the word along for a few friends of mine back home that Calgary's 2009 Rock for Choice is being held on September 12. Headlining act is This Bike is a Pipebomb, with guests Straight Edge Al, The Martyr Index, The Throwaways, and a couple more bands still...