Recent content by moreades

When I bought my helmet, the straps were off-white/light gray(can't remember). After many rides, bad weather and much sweat, they have turned a dirty dark colour. What's the best method for making them look decent again?

I just discovered the Boardman line of road bikes this summer (thank you Wiggle) and I have to admit they look like a good value. I will be keeping an eye on them for the next season.

The full meaning of this statement did not hit me until much later. With all the bike makers out there why consider them all if I'm going to limit myself to what one storeowner decides to stock? The mentioning of how my LBS owner is Italian was something of a joke at the time (I'm Italian...

My LBS (= local bike shop, yes?) owns a line of bikes that is built the same way the people at Pedal Force do it; has his frames built in Asia then brought here. According to him, because it's not a known name, he can charge less than the bigger companies for similar frames. The second line of...

Please clarify. I might need the paint-by-colour explanaition because I'm so tired!

Too bad they don't ship to Canada else I'd order from them! Plus, the owner of my main shop is Italian, and he would be really upset with me if I didn't buy one of his frames! Anyone else??

Kind of like attacking when someone's chain has fallen off?? :p

Second Half Of Gran Fondo Whistler My sister and I will be riding from Squamish to Whistler BC and back again to continue our training for the 2011 Gran Fondo Whistler. Last week we rode from West Vancouver to Squamish and back, 95 km round trip.:D

Forgive me if this topic has been covered once this season, but I don't have the time to sort through the 1000s of previous threads! :p I'm already planning for next year's race season and I'm going to start saving up for a new carbon race bike. I'd like people's opinions as to what entry...