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 Topic: Schladming World Cup |
Mark
Replies: 75
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 Forum: Mountain Biking Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2008 9:42 am Subject: Schladming World Cup |
awesome result Sam B. Congrats
Yeti team is looking good for next year  |
| Topic: Is Wellington Downhill Dead? |
Mark
Replies: 70
Views: 3621
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Forum: Wellington Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2008 1:40 pm Subject: Is Wellington Downhill Dead? |
Is Wellington Downhill Dead?
Yes. Time to move on (to road cycling)!
 I'm an old fart but it'll be another 20 years before things get that bad |
| Topic: Is Wellington Downhill Dead? |
Mark
Replies: 70
Views: 3621
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Forum: Wellington Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2008 12:03 pm Subject: RE: Is Wellington Downhill Dead? |
very well said Virg.
For a while now the Wellington Downhill scence has seemed like it's starting too die out, with people giving up. Hardly any races ever on, never any news or people building we ... |
| Topic: Is Wellington Downhill Dead? |
Mark
Replies: 70
Views: 3621
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Forum: Wellington Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2008 9:29 am Subject: Is Wellington Downhill Dead? |
| actually i blame the latte drinking parents who dropped their kids off for the day with us baby sitters and then pick them up later on. The slackers should be getting involved like Vince and Neville.. ... |
| Topic: Is Wellington Downhill Dead? |
Mark
Replies: 70
Views: 3621
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Forum: Wellington Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2008 9:24 am Subject: Is Wellington Downhill Dead? |
| sorry dave - maybe i worded it wrong. I wasnt trying to say it's a track building/effort thing. I know you guys are going hard (i had a quick ride down JB the other week and thought it was awesome). A ... |
| Topic: Is Wellington Downhill Dead? |
Mark
Replies: 70
Views: 3621
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Forum: Wellington Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2008 8:57 am Subject: Is Wellington Downhill Dead? |
| we used to have a pretty good thing going on over previous years with track building on Saturdays at LG and shuttles afterwards... was a pretty good scene really with a good mix of old and young. Seem ... |
| Topic: DH: Nats Wellington 2009 Meeting |
Mark
Replies: 59
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Forum: Wellington Posted: Wed Sep 03, 2008 11:30 am Subject: DH: Nats Wellington 2009 Meeting |
kcuf. whatever happened to the late 90's hard group who had never heard of shuttles? We used to push terawhiti for both runs! lazy. I'll be there on Wednesday work pending. There will be a way.
W ... |
| Topic: DH: Nats Wellington 2009 Meeting |
Mark
Replies: 59
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Forum: Wellington Posted: Wed Sep 03, 2008 11:21 am Subject: DH: Nats Wellington 2009 Meeting |
I can understand the complaints for a nationals-level, but to be honest it's not more than a 5 minute push from the bottom up to the big corner.
One alternative could be for us to build a singletr ... |
| Topic: Bleeding Brakes! |
Mark
Replies: 33
Views: 1455
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Forum: Mountain Biking Posted: Sun Aug 31, 2008 6:57 am Subject: Bleeding Brakes! |
do a search on youtube for something like 'bleeding avid juicy 7'
There's a SRAM tech running through how to do it |
| Topic: Who Wants To Learn How To Jump? |
Mark
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Forum: Wellington Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2008 4:42 am Subject: Who Wants To Learn How To Jump? |
| hey fella's - i have been meaning to have a meeting about the LG tracks for ages, but I just dont have time. Seems the way we do stuff is always pretty disjointed and i was looking to get a plan toget ... |
| Topic: Results: South Island Downhill Cup - Round 2 - Dirt Park |
Mark
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Forum: Events + Results Posted: Fri Jan 11, 2008 2:31 pm Subject: Results: South Island Downhill Cup - Round 2 - Dirt Park |
theres a lot of resentment towards BIKENZ around. Everyone is moaning.
I can tell you that the Wgtn champs next month went from running a DH, to running a DH and DS, to runnning a DH, DS and 4X, in ... |
| Topic: What Is A Decent "all Mountain" Bike? |
Mark
Replies: 50
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Forum: Mountain Biking Posted: Tue Jan 08, 2008 11:32 am Subject: What Is A Decent "all Mountain" Bike? |
Mmm well i'm an old hack and ive been fine on my 06 enduro. Thats an old bike now, so in theory a newer bike should be even stronger.
So have plenty of others i've seen on same/similar bikes. I've b ... |
| Topic: What Is A Decent "all Mountain" Bike? |
Mark
Replies: 50
Views: 4826
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Forum: Mountain Biking Posted: Tue Jan 08, 2008 10:51 am Subject: What Is A Decent "all Mountain" Bike? |
Enduro or the reign should be pretty mint. I've always been a bit of a spesh dude, but I'm not sure where they are going with the fork/hub. Time will tell.
Thing that confuses me with these bik ... |
| Topic: Anyone Know Where Aaron@lahar Is? |
Mark
Replies: 120
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Forum: Mountain Biking Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:51 pm Subject: Anyone Know Where Aaron@lahar Is? |
got to wonder about any ongoing support your going to get once you've got it in your hands. 
shady stuff - Good luck. |
| Topic: Has Any One Ever Noticed This On Google Earth |
Mark
Replies: 6
Views: 1202
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Forum: Auckland Posted: Sun Jan 06, 2008 11:45 am Subject: Has Any One Ever Noticed This On Google Earth |
i noticed some clouds that looked like an elephant  |
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