Hi Jimmy tell me more about this MTB Marco
On Jun 11, 9:23 pm, Jimmy Schulte <[email protected]> wrote: > Marco, > > I have a 2003 medium s-works mtb for sale cheap cheap. > > Jimmy > > ________________________________ > From: Brandon Crawford <[email protected]> > To: WVU Cycling <[email protected]> > Sent: Fri, June 11, 2010 11:52:46 AM > Subject: [WVU Cycling] Re: Usefull Advice > > Marco, > Whether you are interested in road or mountain biking, there is a > fairly large sized local biking community for how small morgantown is. > Several of the WVU Cycling club members ride both mountain and road, > others just one or the other. Rides are typically posted on this > forum. During the school year, rides happen almost every day. > Sometimes several a day, to match individual interests. It's all very > informal. You just let the other riders know you are coming before you > show up, so we know who to expect (that way no one gets inadvertently > left behind at roll out) > > Ryan did teach a cycling safety course through the university, if you > would like to become more familiar with riding safety in Morgantown he > can point you in the right direction. It's free if you are a > university student. You are correct in that the roads do not have > large shoulders to ride on, but that does not mean they are not > unsafe. It just takes some getting used to. > > If youare looking for a bike on a budget, you have the correct idea. > keep asking around. Glad to have another active cyclist in town. > > On Jun 10, 8:44 pm, WVUCycling <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Jimmy's mtn bike is for sale last i heard. > > > -Fastest Fat Kid (since i typed this before realizing i was signed in > > as the team) > > > On Jun 10, 4:30 pm, marco <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Thank you very much for your advice and your invitation, > > > I have to find a bike a loose a bit of weight before :) > > > However I'll try to get ready asap. > > > my budget is around $600, but depend what I can find for that amount. > > > I bought for 400 euro, $480 circa, > > > road bike hand made alluminium frame, carbon fiber fork, brakes, > > > cramshift etc.. campagnolo 18v > > > campagnolo medium profile wheels > > > seat post:selle italia > > > But I think now it cost much more > > > I'll look around on the web > > > > Marco > > > > On Jun 10, 3:56 pm, "Ryan Post" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > There is a MTB ride tonight at 6:30, if you want to come. It's fast, > > > > and if > > > > you can't keep up, I'll stay back and ride with you. > > > > > I won't have time to ride with you on the road until Monday. But there > > > > are > > > > others who might step up. > > > > > The roads are narrow, but drivers are usually nice. You can > > > > tryhttp://wvucycling.com/Rides.phpandgetanidea of some routes that are > > > > good. > > > > > As for bikes, it'll depend what your budget is. $300, $500, $750, > > > > $1000? > > > > MTB or road? There aren't many pro/high level teams here, but there > > > > are in > > > > Maryland. Those bikes are in the $1000-1500 range for road. MTB has no > > > > pro > > > > teams, just a lot of individuals. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > > > > On > > > > > Behalf Of marco > > > > Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 3:47 PM > > > > To: WVU Cycling > > > > Subject: [WVU Cycling] Usefull Advice > > > > > Hello > > > > I'm Marco,and I'm a WVU student from Italy > > > > One of my great passion is ride a bike and in my part of Italy this is > > > > a well known sport. > > > > I want to keep to practice ciclying, but I need a couple of advice > > > > about Morgantown area. > > > > In my country usually I did a lot road and a few times mtb, between > > > > the two I prefer road,but looking at this great area I think mtb it > > > > would be nicer too. > > > > > One of my question is about the road around Morgantown.... > > > > Where I live in Italy is a metropolitan area, and usually to have a > > > > nice ride I have to go outside the city. > > > > It's not so bad because with 10 miles I'm in a great area (hills and > > > > flat) but sometimes deal with the traffic in the rush hour and a road > > > > bike isn't so nice but is always risky!! > > > > My doubt is: Morgantown is not so big but the road seems to me a bit > > > > dangerous: not space at the right side and the drivers seems to me > > > > that don't care too much about ciclist... > > > > There are safe road for ciclyist apart the trails?? > > > > > Another question is about the bike: unfortunately my budget is limited > > > > (to be a student abroad is not easy) and the only option is about a > > > > used bike. The trick I used at home is to buy used bike from teams at > > > > the end of the season. > > > > What are the options that I have to take a good bike for a fair price > > > > here in US?? > > > > Thank you very much > > > > > Marco- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -
