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Getting on in years, but still riding and getting braver....
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Forum topics started: 3
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Malvern, GB

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lev Added a comment about video XC Racer Carnage!

8/22/2014 2:25am
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This is why Enduro is so good. You have to be able to mountain bike.
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lev Started a new thread Test Sessions

8/17/2014 7:14am
Vital, can you put me out of my misery and publish the Kona Process test. I've been patient, but have waited and waited and am worried I might do something silly.......
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lev Started a new thread Vital Site not working properly

8/14/2014 12:08am
Is anyone experiencing a problem with the website? It seems to be formatted in just lists of headings and no photos. Are you aware of this Vital? Please fix it, I'm getting Vital withdrawal
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lev Added a reply to List off the mountain bikes you've had

6/28/2014 11:39pm
GT Timberline --- 1990 I think Kona Cinder cone race lite - great bike GT LTS (first full suss) Specialized rockhopper - first disc brakes Specialized Enduro (first incarnation) - snapped Ellsworth Joker - snapped Banshee Scream - bought in Whistler, where I snapped the Joker Banshee Scirrocco (hardtail) - great bike De vinci - not Wilson, but similar full...
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SpokeApparel Liked a comment about News Story XC Eliminator Eliminated?

5/28/2014 12:39am
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If you talk like this in public make sure you tell everyone in ear shot that you speak for a hate group and not the MTB community. Thanks.
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lev Added a reply to Why are flat tires something we still see these days?

5/14/2014 11:38pm
DH is like formula 1 racing now. The bikes are so tuned, that every gram counts. I like the threat of flats. Every racer is racing the same track, so if you flat, it's rider error, meaning you didn't ride as good as others. If you do it all the time, maybe go for bigger tyres/tubes, but that adds weight...
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lev Added a reply to Test Sessions

5/3/2014 11:58pm
Thanks! Totally agree with your review about climbing the Process. I also changed the post to a reverb and went 1x10, which solved the cockpit set up issues. It is chunky, but it feels like a DH bike when descending. I've got mine down to 32 pound with e-thirteen pedals now and have some nice(r) wheels coming for trail duties...
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lev Added a reply to Test Sessions

4/29/2014 11:05pm
It was my birthday yesterday and my wife asked what I wanted more than anything in the whole world, and I said 'to read the Kona Process test session'. As you get older, you learn that dreams never come true : (
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lev Added a reply to Test Sessions

4/29/2014 11:44am
How are the test sessions going? You haven't given up on them have you?
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