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    Post your 29er!

    Specialised Stumpy picked up this during the week, Specialised Stupjumper Comp 29er good bike, took for a ride round Glenrock this morning One thing I struggle with is double sided pedals in technical stuff Might look at some of the old shimano M324's for a more positive non-locked...
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    NSW WTB 29er Hardtail $700 - 1300 range

    Hi Guys Item: 29 er Hardtail Location: Newcastle, NSW Price range/Willing to Pay: $1000 +/- 300 Extra Info: I like cr-mo frames line on-one, niner etc. Also like Gary Fisher, Scott, Giant Frame size preferred - Large (I'm 5'10) but will be a 50/50 commuter / xc bike. Will eventually...
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    Budget hard tail

    I'm 5'10 I'd like the frame larger than smaller due to the amount of communting I do So 18" or bigger I'm waiting on trading priviledges and will post up something formal in want ads Andrew
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    No Helmet

    I commute 3 days per week on my roadie. I left my helmet on the bench in the changeroom and got halfway home. I freaked out a bit when I realised. It was as far back to work as home and most of the rest was on cycle paths so kept going. I was more uncomfortable about lack of protection than the...
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    Live Tracking My Ride

    I run motionx on my iphone 4 They can be battery hungry Turn off all connectivity like bluetooth, wifi & cell data Download the maps over wifi at home and put the zoom in / out limits on max to get the best map resolution App costs $1 and is great Andrew
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    Advocacy Alert Glenrock Trail Alliance - Build Days and News

    Top stuff guys. I plan to help out when I'm less bikeless Andrew
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    post up your bmx (s)

    will try and round up some pics BMX 1 - PK Ripper, tuff wheels, pro neck, gt bars, landing gear forks (the original ones without the holes) this was 1983 BMX 2 - GJS, Araya rims, star bars 1984 yes I am old Andrew
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    Explain Your Username!

    Why did you pick your username? I like'd the joke that goes with it What does it mean? At the time I had two dogs, lost one to a tick Do you regret your decision, and if so, what would you change it to? No, the dog who is left is a great dog, about 13yrs old now Was it a...
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    Chinese Carbon 29er

    Sweet looking bike, please post up a ride report am seriously considering one of these as a long term project Must be very staisfying seeing the end product Andrew
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    Budget hard tail

    Apologies for posting this, just found the wanted section. Will try and get some posts up so I get priviledges. Mods ok to delete Andrew
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    New? Feel free to say g'day here.

    Evening all Hi Andrew here, currently mtb bikeless Sold my specialised rockhopper and am down to my commuter , Mongoose randonneur Looking for a budget 29er HT Need to get a few more posts up to post in want ads Andrew
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    Budget hard tail

    Ok, just so the budget dually thread doesn't get lonely. I'm after a budget hard tail in a reasonable spec. I really like cromo frames like on-one etc. Spec like xt, Hyd brakes etc. Prefer not common brands like giant? Looking at used to get a better spec. Budget 1 - 1.5k I would also...
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    New? Feel free to say g'day here.

    newby in newy evening folks andrew here live Newcastle cycling type - commuting whitebridge fernleigh track to mayfield & a bit of glenrock would like to build up to a social club xc event current ride specialised hardrock set up as commuter currently ticking over 10,000 kms & still...
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