Recent content by majikman

Well I finally rode the yellow loop today. Was tougher than I had expected. The hills kicked my butt. Had to walk the bike a little more than I had hoped which wasnt fun since my quads were burning. I was very tired a little over halfway through and had to stop for a few minutes. Got my...

Thanks for all the info guys. Looking forward to testing myself. At the age of 37, I have always kept myself in pretty good shape over the years, but mountain biking has made me quickly realize In not in the shape I thought I was in. Do clipless pedals make a huge difference when...

Looks like the distance wont be too much a problem for me. How tough are the uphill climbs? Those may be my downfall

Thanks Norm. I can handle 5 miles. May have to walk it up a hill or two but thats fine.

Does anyone know approximately how many miles the yellow loop is? I am a beginner and will be attempting to ride the Yellow loop at Lewis Morris sometime next week. Since I am new to riding my stamina still needs some work, especially on the uphills. Just trying to get a guage on the distance...

Hi Guys, Is it difficult to remove and reinstall a back wheel on a mountain bike with disc brakes? Can doing this continually hurt the bike in any way? I intend to purchase a bike, but the only way I will be able to transport it will be to take both wheels off. I prefer not to put a rack...

Thanks alot for the info. I appreciate it

Whats up guys? I recently moved to Morris county (Randolph area) and and want to get into mountain biking. I intend to buy a decent entry level hardtail this week. Since I am close to Lewis Morris I definitely intend to go check out the trails there once I get my bike. My question is are the...