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YellowSub1962 · 10-26-2001, 08:49 AM

<font color="yellow">I would have to say I'm a freerider, but I have a DH capable bike, but I ride on the pavement too, and at teh beach, and ride (as much as I can <IMG SRC="smilies/wink.gif" border="0">)to the top of all the hills I DH...so what kind of rider am I?? basically whats the "official" definition of freeriding, cross country, and DH??</font c>

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poppycock · 10-26-2001, 12:16 PM

freeriding is a term i just don't like. damn marketers came up with it to get people introduced into downhill or something... i'd say your a mountain biker. just leave it at that <IMG SRC="smilies/biggrin.gif" border="0"> i ride my full on dh bike xc... that's why my legs are so damn strong. <IMG SRC="smilies/biggrin.gif" border="0">

Kyron · 10-26-2001, 08:29 PM

I've always liked "trail user" <IMG SRC="smilies/biggrin.gif" border="0">

Jase · 10-29-2001, 09:29 AM

Who gives a rip just ride <IMG SRC="smilies/biggrin.gif" border="0">

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10-26-2001, 12:16 PM	#2 (permalink)
poppycock Registered User Join Date: Mar 2001 Member # 3621 Location: rohnert park, ca Posts: 1,809	freeriding is a term i just don't like. damn marketers came up with it to get people introduced into downhill or something... i'd say your a mountain biker. just leave it at that <IMG SRC="smilies/biggrin.gif" border="0"> i ride my full on dh bike xc... that's why my legs are so damn strong. <IMG SRC="smilies/biggrin.gif" border="0">