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Topic: Bikes for Kids |
chiefmatesam
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Forum: General Posted: Tue Oct 29, 2019 10:54 am Subject: Bikes for Kids |
Hello guys, just wanted to check in who we should drop the bike off to. Please PM me and let me know. Thanks! |
Topic: Bikes for Kids |
chiefmatesam
Replies: 5
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Forum: General Posted: Fri Sep 27, 2019 6:45 pm Subject: Bikes for Kids |
Thanks Chrissy, the real thanks goes to my son Ziggy who wanted to donate it |
Topic: Bikes for Kids |
chiefmatesam
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Forum: General Posted: Fri Sep 27, 2019 2:51 pm Subject: Bikes for Kids |
Thanks Kevin, appreciate it. How can we best meet up so we can hand it off? |
Topic: Bikes for Kids |
chiefmatesam
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Forum: General Posted: Wed Sep 25, 2019 9:00 am Subject: Bikes for Kids |
I noticed the Bikes for Kids as one of the topics at the next Fats meeting. What is this program?
My son has a brand new dirt bike type bike that he won at a raffle, but he does not ride/use. He ... |
Topic: 909090909090909090909090909 |
chiefmatesam
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Forum: Trails Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2019 8:09 am Subject: 909090909090909090909090909 |
909 trail report from this morning’s dawn patrol - most trails west of the Tyrell road lot fire road are icey - some pure ice and some choppy ice. Studded tires recommended, but you might get by wit ... |
Topic: Best Fall Trails (to avoid conflicts with hunters) |
chiefmatesam
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Forum: Trails Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2016 7:41 am Subject: Best Fall Trails (to avoid conflicts with hunters) |
Got to the bottom of bykhead today and there was a hunter w a fresh killed Black Bear. I had the steer out of the way of bear's body. Came 6" to it.
I'm a bit sad to hear that the bear was kil ... |
Topic: Please sign |
chiefmatesam
Replies: 7
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Forum: General Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2016 10:56 am Subject: Please sign |
Has there been any more talk about finishing the rail trail and bringing it into downtown New Paltz? I know I'd rather ride on that than 299 (that road scares the hell out of me!!) Petition signed b ... |
Topic: Stravafication (or Wimpification?) of 909 |
chiefmatesam
Replies: 23
Views: 51086
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Forum: Trails Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2016 8:56 am Subject: Stravafication (or Wimpification?) of 909 |
Mike, you have a very interesting perspective on this issue. The trails up by us in the Hudson Valley are not nearly as heavily trafficed as those on Long Island.
You make some very good points ... |
Topic: Stravafication (or Wimpification?) of 909 |
chiefmatesam
Replies: 23
Views: 51086
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Forum: Trails Posted: Fri Sep 23, 2016 5:20 pm Subject: Stravafication (or Wimpification?) of 909 |
So, why not ride trails that match their skills instead of trails that have many obstacles that are beyond their skills? I take my 10 year old daughter riding at 909, and I make sure not to take her ... |
Topic: Stravafication (or Wimpification?) of 909 |
chiefmatesam
Replies: 23
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Forum: Trails Posted: Fri Sep 23, 2016 3:45 pm Subject: Stravafication (or Wimpification?) of 909 |
GG - ride arounds are exactly what they are, not what are they calling them "chick lines" or something stupid? I know a number of women who are better riders and could absolutely bury me on ... |
Topic: Stravafication (or Wimpification?) of 909 |
chiefmatesam
Replies: 23
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Forum: Trails Posted: Mon Sep 19, 2016 5:12 pm Subject: Stravafication (or Wimpification?) of 909 |
Very true. |
Topic: Stravafication (or Wimpification?) of 909 |
chiefmatesam
Replies: 23
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Forum: Trails Posted: Mon Sep 19, 2016 1:52 pm Subject: Stravafication (or Wimpification?) of 909 |
I've noticed lately an increasing amount of ride arounds popping up at 909 this year. Every time I've noticed a ride around, I try and keep it routed in the original direction on the trail using larg ... |
Topic: Opportunity to buy a Trek 69'er |
chiefmatesam
Replies: 9
Views: 19812
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Forum: General Posted: Mon Apr 18, 2016 2:58 pm Subject: Opportunity to buy a Trek 69'er |
Thanks for all the advice guys. Decided to pass it up. Will continue on my steel beast for now. |
Topic: CLIMB 9th Annual FTF |
chiefmatesam
Replies: 3
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Forum: Events Posted: Mon Apr 18, 2016 2:58 pm Subject: CLIMB 9th Annual FTF |
For anyone up our way who isn't familiar with CLIMB, they are Long Island's club. They maintain and build a number trails on Long Island. Great club with a lot of great members. I've ridden with th ... |
Topic: 909 Report 2016 |
chiefmatesam
Replies: 41
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Forum: Trails Posted: Mon Apr 18, 2016 2:54 pm Subject: 909 Report 2016 |
Looks like the goobers have really been at it lately. Lower entrance to horseshoe has been rolled over someone with clearance. They then drove along horseshoe and deepened the ruts. Might be high t ... |
Topic: Opportunity to buy a Trek 69'er |
chiefmatesam
Replies: 9
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Forum: General Posted: Sat Apr 09, 2016 6:59 pm Subject: Opportunity to buy a Trek 69'er |
$300 |
Topic: Opportunity to buy a Trek 69'er |
chiefmatesam
Replies: 9
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Forum: General Posted: Sat Apr 09, 2016 5:01 pm Subject: Opportunity to buy a Trek 69'er |
This is the 2009 model, and from what I can tell, nothing is original. Same concept, just not the same parts. Good idea to test ride though. I'm not too concerned about the shock. To be honest I like ... |
Topic: Opportunity to buy a Trek 69'er |
chiefmatesam
Replies: 9
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Forum: General Posted: Sat Apr 09, 2016 2:28 pm Subject: Opportunity to buy a Trek 69'er |
Thanks Tim. Rigid aluminum fork that I'd probably eventually replace with a carbon fork. I won't get to test drive as the bike is on Long Island, and I can't get there until next weekend. But it's in ... |
Topic: Opportunity to buy a Trek 69'er |
chiefmatesam
Replies: 9
Views: 19812
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Forum: General Posted: Sat Apr 09, 2016 1:31 pm Subject: Opportunity to buy a Trek 69'er |
Hello Fatties, anyone have any experience with a Trek 69'er SS? I have an opportunity to buy one at an extremely good price...but I have no idea how the wheel setup for 26" in the rear and 29&qu ... |
Topic: Stewart tomorrow 9th |
chiefmatesam
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Forum: Group Rides Posted: Sat Jan 09, 2016 5:04 pm Subject: Stewart tomorrow 9th |
Thanks for the awesome ride!! Definitely would like to ride another hammer ride long distance!
Thanks for the info! I'm definitely going to look at them. |
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