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    Pain in hip ITB bands?

    Good Morning Everyone, In the off season I was keeping my fitness up with running until my hip started to hurt. I rested for a long while and gave up on running and just hit the trainer until the weather broke. Now my hip has been hurting on longer rides. Do you know of any...
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    Log ride on Blue

    Any chance we could have a trail maint day to rebuild the log ride on blue or build a new one? Just curious. Thanks, Patrick
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    X-King for front tire

    Have anyone run this tire? I liked the Racing Ralph but they wear out fairly quick and cost a bit of cash. Small Block 8s are fast rolling but washout. I had an Ardent but felt heavy up front. I am looking for a fast roller that still has grip through the turns. Thanks for some insight...
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    Saddles and SS parts

    I can meet you at CR / 6MR. Or somewhere near RT22. Or I can ship it. fizik arione Saddle, tried it for about 5 minutes. Make an offer. WTB Rocket V Saddle, Used for a month. Make an offer. Home Brewed Chainring 34t 104 (4 bolt pattern) 1/8" (fits SS chains) NEW/never mounted. Make an...
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    Disc Brakes

    So I have been looking around to upgrade my BB7s. Was looking at the Hopes, or Avids. What do you run/like and why? I cannot find any current personal reviews online. Thanks for your input. Patrick
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    X.0 or X.9?

    Looking for get some gears on my SS. I like the CF on the X.0 but are they worth the extra money for a rear Derailleur (short cage) and shifter? Or X.9 for the rear Derailleur and X.0 for the shifter? I am looking at the 9 Speed (1x9) Thanks, Patrick
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    Great Swamp

    Is there any mountain biking through the Great Swamp?
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    lefty fork

    Looking for a 140 26er or 100 29er fork Thank you
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    carbon frames

    What do you guys think about carbon fiber frames for xc riding? Are they durable enough if i were to fall/crash on the rocks where an Al frame would get scratched would a CF frame break or go crunch? Thanks Patrick
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    interesting Frame building article

    I was on reddit one evening that brought me to YouTube. After a few random clicks on videos I found this guy who was making CF frames. It is very interesting if you like this kind of stuff: CF frame...
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    Riding in NC

    Anyone have any good spots in NC to ride (Driving down 77 through Charlotte)? I know its a bit vague. Thanks, Patrick
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    Auto body shop near Fanwood NJ

    Long story short my wife was driving and someone hit her. Everyone is okay. Just looking for a good body shop, that will not try to screw me over with a crappy repair job since the car is new. Thanks, Patrick
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    need a front tire

    I ripped my racing ralph and just bought a x-king 2.2. The x-king is a royal pain to seal up. Read reviews on how easy they punchure. Can you guys/gals recommend a front tire. I am riding a ss 29er. My rear is a geax aka. I ride 6mile and CR mostly Thanks.
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    found a wallet

    I found a wallet today around 11 am. PM me your name and color of the wallet.
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    Longest Day Ride

    I finished my first longest day ride. The ride starts at Port Jervis, NY and ended at the lighthouse in Cape Mary, NJ. We avg 18.4 for the first 100 miles and 18.8 for the last 108 miles. Overall, it was a great time, sometimes painful (cramped up at mile 160 or so). But would deff do it...
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    Music mix

    Pretty good mixes: http://www.velobeats.braynardwebdev.com/
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    Long Day

    Title should read: Longest Day. Anyone here going to try this or have you road this before? Just seeing what you thought about it and how was the ride? http://www.linuxha.com/other/non-ha/bicycle/LongestDay.html
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    Road Hubs

    Does anyone have any first hand accounts on the hope pro 3's. I like how my hopes are running on my mountain wheelset. Just curious how they are on a road wheelset, or if there was a better choice out there. Thanks,
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    What type of riding???

    So, as I was walking to work today I was thinking about riding. Mostly about what type of riding will get you more fit/conditioned, road or mountain?
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    Road Bike Wheelset

    So I am looking to build up another wheelset, this time for my road bike. I have an OK wheelset now but just feel like building up a new one. Questions: What are the benefits of carbon rims/hoops say over aluminum? Going with the carbon rim choice, can you run these in the rain (I heard it...
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