What do you mean wtf? This is good sound advice. I work in heavy industry and we have a deep freeze we use specifically to put bearings/bushings/ parts in that need to be fitted into equipment all the time. So, wtf are you saying wtf at?
Fuck tricks. Just go flow around the streets popping off curbs, ledges, stairs etc... then go flow around bowls. And learn to ride trails. Tricks will come later. The best days I've had riding had nothing to do with doing any sort of trick.
I’ve found the biggest selection of lightweight riding gloves can be found at a motocross shops. But I find myself riding in Mechanix Wear brand gloves you can buy at any auto parts store. They are as good as any riding specific glove with one exception; ... more »
Check for acute pain across the metatarcel bones. Might have fractured one of those. Beeen there myself and thought it was ankle issue, but nope. Fractured metatarxel.
Make your own gsport style. 3/16” flat stock. Place in vice. Heat with torch, bend to desired angle. Grind edges smooth.
What I got from Ambisextrious’s post was that I now feel like I need to be wrapping my steel pegs with latex before hitting the streets.
Devon Smillie runs 20 psi. I'm not trolling with this comment.
Spray the outside of the rim/bead with soap. That's the magic trick imo. And of course knowin what your doing.
He may “not be allowed” to keep it in his dorm, but I wasn’t “allowed” to be sleeping over in the my girlfriends girl only dormitory over night either. Figure out just how “strict” the not allowed policy is. I smuggled my bikes in and out of college ... more »
I read that too. Wow.
40psi up front. 45 in the back. For everything.
I once tried making friends with a guy. I quit riding with him because he always had ear phones in and the few times I try to communicate with him became such a pain in the ass that I said fuck, and did what I wanted, and that was not to ride with someone ... more »
Learned them? Uhm not really. I was just hanging out with a few guys ontop of a roll in and we were talking about barspins. I told them I’d try one. Rolled into the box jump and just chucked them. It went ok and landed fine but my feet floated off the ... more »
He’s already blown the bead out of shape by improper inflation. A picture after the fact doesn’t tell us anything.
Likely this is user error and the bead wasn’t seated properly prior to and during inflation.
He’s developing new areas. Not J Tree. The flora and fauna has all been killed at j tree because of the whack ass boulderers.
If you *genuinely) "hate to see other people progress easier than you", yes quit.
Curious what you prefer? I'm riding Vans High Tops, or mids, whatever the tallest vans is called. I love the shoes, they hold up great except for one thing: the soles wear out in 5 months from the pedals eating away at them. And I use plastic pedals. ... more »
Route development is some serious work, that takes major commitment with little thanks in return. Im assuming your developing sport routes? Multi pitch? Or maybe mixed bolted/ traditionally protected routes?I've done some route development in my teens ... more »
2.3 GLH's for the do everything win.