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I rode home drunk without any helmet or lights, crashed while riding around some corners with no hands... fail :( :confused:

i have had some problems with my L4/5 discs after a lower back injury (a few years ago), approx 6 months ago I re-injured my back, after the usual couple of weeks treating it gently most activities were OK but riding my XC bike left me with painful sciatica down my right leg...before this...

ahh coffee :) i have/had a pretty serious habit of between 3-7 double-short-blacks / doppio each day. Luckily most of the shops at the uni i work at all serve a reasonably decent shot - but I have an el-cheapo machine (sunbeam, some base model) in my office that with a fair bit of practice...

getting hit/hitting cars sucks... almost been in the same situation a few times when cars in stopped/slow traffic make a random left turn without indicating or looking!

jamis dakota elite from ebay... looked like an awesome deal, fox F100 forks, nice mech, etc, under 1000$. couldnt see it before buying...guy swore it was in good condition, didnt need much spent, "done less than 2000k!" picked it up, didnt know toooo much about bike mech at the time so took it...

i was going to say install firefox but you already tried that..... try disabling the filter? even uninstalling it?

I ride around the area a bit, and ride from ivanhoe out to bundoora and back each day along the creek trail. it could be cool/usefull if people post google maps links or markers where the traps were found? helps people work out exactly where to watch out, i have enough stacks from my own...

had an annoying stack from going around a corner too quick on a concrete path (bike track) fell straight onto my left knee/leg at about 45km/hr - scraped it up pretty bad. Anyway, didn't go to the doctor or anything about it for a few days - thought it was healing up OK - then it got a lot...

usually i wear gloves... helpfull when falling off :o

recently acquired second hand XC hardtail, spent a bit to get it running smoothly tho :( new drivetrain etc etc, but it is running smooth now and i am loving it :D Jamis Dakota Elite (carbon rear stays etc) RS-Reba race forks (used to be fox R100, but they were shagged... too expensive to...

hey guys :D been lurking here a bit but this is my first post... bought a shit bike from ebay last year as a plan to get fit riding to uni, did about 1000k on it then got a flat, then borrowed a mates scott scale 50 (a reasonably decent hardtail), realised how freaking terrible my ebay dually...