Philip_Benstead

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• Fixed Gear in Plymouth?

  in General • 13 years, 11 months

  

  You should do a ride up the A38 from exeter, now thats a hill!

  That is not a hill 57 fixed get you there and learn to pedal down the otherside

• Fixed Gear in Plymouth?

  in General • 13 years, 11 months

  

  [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]I live for three years in Plymouth when at the polytechnic.[/SIZE][/FONT]
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  [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]I rode around in the winter on 57 inch fixed, this was so I could get up the hills, I hardly ever walk, and I was fitter then.[/SIZE][/FONT]
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  [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]I use to out climb and out descend many younger rider on gears.[/SIZE][/FONT]
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  [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]It was the flat I had trouble.[/SIZE][/FONT]
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  [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]I also rode in Romania on fixed[/SIZE][/FONT]

  there is probably one reason that plymouth lfgss is empty, and no one has replied to this thread... that is plymouth is hilly, if you want to ride anywhere worth while (the moors or a beach) you be wanting some gears. fixed gears are for the track/FLAT cities