Musings of a Randonneur

300km brevet: Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai.

I am often asked by my curious non-cyclist friends as to what is this Randonneuring? And why do I have suddenly taken a fancy to it? They ask me this question because I often give them the slip on Saturday nights.

Randonneuring is essentially an endurance ride with a time limit. You can call it a cycle marathon in a…

The Vatican recently issued a set of Ten Commandments for motorists. I thought it appropriate that road cyclists too have their own.



1. Pray as you cycle, but not with your hands together and your eyes closed.

2. Older cyclists must always wear a helmet leaving the roadside lasses and girls guessing your ‘young’ age.  



3. You shall not run red lights,…

I wish to sell 7.1 fx trek bicycle.

mobile no . 09424026608 price 19000/-

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As of yesterday, a friend gifted me a GARMIN FORERUNNER 305 GPS WITH HEARTRATE MONITOR and I now own 2 of the same kind!!! I need to sell one of them [used only around 4 times till date, brand-new condition, accessories/manual, etc available intact/rarely used. I shall let it go for around Rs6500. Anyone interested can email me at  fecnitin@gmail.com   Thanks and regards. 

I missed my train but my folding bike Brompton helped me out

Hi,

I'm presently in Pollachi (Close to Coimbatore) TN.

I'm looking for Places; Riders closeby.

Thanks!

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My first solo ride, 

The details are;

Route: Vanaz, Pune To Roha, Raigad

Activity: Cycle

Started: Apr 15, 2012 5:36:32

Ride Time: 7:46:10

Distance: 114.43 km

Average Speed: 14.73 km/h

Fastest Speed: 79.01…

CRATONI Helmets GmbH is one of the most innovative and biggest safety-helmet manufacturers in the World.

In 1985 the company was established as a noble forge for bicycles.



Since 1990, CRATONI concentrates on the manufacturing and distribution of bicycle

helmets and was the first company in the world to develop the revolutionary HEAD-RING-SYSTEM back in the year 1991, for one helmet size to fit all heads! lt is a little known fact that CRATONI originated the helmet…

Looking for 26 X 1.75 or 26 X 1.5 tyres for my Trek-3700 (Road focused, cross country). Looking for brand Continental or similar. Can anyone suggest where can I get these one's in Mumbai or Thane area? Any experiance with Indian brands like GRL or any other brand....

Hi,

Anyone having Bianchi Camaleonte Sport Cross and willing to sell let me know on 09825367373.

Anil

Hi,

I would like to sell my Firefox Cyclone that I purchased on 31^st March 2012.

Current Price: 11,070

Purchase Price: 10,900

Selling Price: 10,500 (Non-negotiable)

Accessories: BSA Wire lock & Bell & 2 piece easy to remove mudguards.

Reason for Selling: Buying an MTB of a much lesser frame size

If interested text me at 959 411 0004 (please no calls during day time, as I work night shift) or email me at:…

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CYCLING TRACK IN BANDRA-KURLA COMPLEX IN MUMBAI:- Had read about the colossal waste of "TAXPAYERS MONEY" in constructing a "CYCLING TRACK" around "BANDRA-KURLA COMPLEX" in Mumbai and witnessed this sad public project on a visit to the locality.the "CYCLING TRACK" is constructed next to the pavement with trees lining some route paths , their branches expanding into the cycling track which would create havoc to…

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hi this is puneeth
i am planning to buy rr 5.0 seconds from a frd for 7.5k (2011 model) which includes lock , seat cover , pump and bell!
is it a fair deal?
awaiting replay