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  1. Astark

    Switched to Clipless

    I’ve stuck with it and have taken my licks more than once. Still riding technical things more cautiously but slowly gaining confidence
  2. Astark

    Switched to Clipless

    Thank you all for the replys. I have been out of town and just getting back now. I bought the HT T1 pedals because of the larger platform. I totally agree that climbing while being clipped is a true advantage and not having your feet fly off the pedals when going over an obstacle is huge but...
  3. Astark

    Switched to Clipless

    I made the switch a few weeks ago and it has been a struggle. I started riding strictly on the road and my local fire road to get used to feel. All was good and i was constantly practicing clipping in and out. It was then time to hit the trails, first down hill a few times then started with...
  4. Astark

    OOS MOGA

    once we made it over to cannonball it was a blast. hopefully going back to soon to explore more of the "ridable" trails.
  5. Astark

    OOS MOGA

    So i rode Ringwood for the first time with a buddy today. My longest ride ever at just over 3 hours. The first hour or so was hell. Parked at skyline and took the white to the orange trail across the street. According to Trailforks They are both green trails. Let me tell you something..they...
  6. Astark

    Beginners group ride

    Why thank you!!
  7. Astark

    Beginners group ride

    Anyone riding these days? lets get a ride together!!
  8. Astark

    Beginners group ride

    Hey All- Would you guys be interested in started a Telegram Group in order to coordinate the rides better. I feel like if Im busy I dont check website as frequently as I like and I would love to ride with you all.
  9. Astark

    Beginners group ride

    Alright- It looks as though Ill be riding tomorrow morning...still up in the air whether Im going to Blauvelt or Alpine. Wheels on the ground @ 8.00-8.30am Who wants to join?
  10. Astark

    Beginners group ride

    Hi All- Most likely riding Saturday around 1.30pm at either Blauvelt or Alpine. Let me know if you are free to join. Will firm up time later in the week.
  11. Astark

    Hows Alpine Nj?

    I believe the guys at Tenafly bike shop are very involved with the scout camp.
  12. Astark

    Hows Alpine Nj?

    Ride yesterday. It’s ridable for the most part. There are some area that you have dismount and walk a bit because of mud especially when you get up the red trail in rockleigh.
  13. Astark

    Hows Alpine Nj?

    I’m not sure if I’m going to ride in the morning yet or not. It’s been a crazy week and I have to go in again tomorrow. I’m definitely riding Sunday if it doesn’t rain tomorrow. pM me your number if you want to meet up.
  14. Astark

    Hows Alpine Nj?

    I think it should be nice in the morning tomorrow
  15. Astark

    Thank you all for the award

    I was just notified that I have been awarded the "I like it alot" trophy. Thank you all who have contributed to my insightful posts. Id like to especially thank my 3rd grade writing teacher and my pet goldfish. Keep the likes coming or else a big whale fart is coming your way.
  16. Astark

    Beginners group ride

    @ridgehog I should have listened to your advice and not gone. needless to say my whole front seat of my car was covered in mud considering a fell on the downhill section. I was soaked with mud and water from the spraying water..freezing cold..and my wife was pissed about the level of filth on...
  17. Astark

    Beginners group ride

    Can’t ride in the morning. Have a family thing to do. Going to give it a whirl
  18. Astark

    Beginners group ride

    Hey All- Looks like this Saturday will be in the 50s so I plan go riding in the 1.30-2pm area for a easy pace ride (especially on the climbs) since I barely ridden in the past month or so.. Im thinking Alpine Scout Camp or Blauvelt. Im very familar with Alpine but have only ridden Blauvelt...
  19. Astark

    Beginners group ride

    Im not into this cold either...takes the joy out of it.
  20. Astark

    Beginners group ride

    Got it from my buddy who deals in used bikes. I was about to the pull the trigger on a new bike but this bike came along at the perfect time and snatched it up.
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