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Sand cycling
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Ben Carr Oct. 23, 2009.
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Ride at low tide on the hard packed dampish sand and you dont sink in very much at all and dont need wide tryres or low pressure
but get a bike that your ok if it rusts
Ive riden on beached at low tide a lot and it funs and guarenteed to be flat!!
Slick is best, because you'll be getting too much traction anyway. I'd go for really wide tyres on really wide rims: 2.1 inch tyres on 2.0 rims if you can find them. I'd also suggest thornproof tubes to protect against pinch flats because you'll get…
Does anyone know if cycling is restricted on beaches in Victoria?
I'm considering getting a clunker and putting the fattest tyres i can get on it so that i can ride in the sand at my local beach. Does anyone have any alternate suggestions about wha…
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- At 11:23pm on September 7, 2008,
ChrisS said… - Hi there Nelly2rd,
And a warm welcome to MC!
cheers,
ChrisS
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