"From Wikipedia:"In a mixte frame, the top tube of the traditional diamond frame is replaced with a pair of smaller tubes (lateral tubes, or lats) running from the top of the head tube all the way back to the…"
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Jack Crowe
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Jack Crowe posted an event
Chicago Bike Polo Opening Day at Garfield Park
May 5, 2013 from 2pm to 11pm
We've been playing all winter, but we're celebrating anyway!There will be grilling, camaraderie, and much more fun.If you've never played, feel free to come out to watch and learn about the sport, and consume delicious goods.https://www.facebook.com/events/461716307243303/http://chicagobikepolo.com/uncategorized/opening-daySee More
Jack Crowe might attend Chicago Ride of Silence's event
Ride of Silence-Spiteful Brewing Pre-Ride Tribute Event at Heritage Bicycles General Store
May 9, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm
In collaboration with local bike advocacy brewers Spiteful Brewing and local bike-coffee shop Heritage Bicycles, we are hosting a pre-Ride Tribute Event to raise awareness of the Ride of Silence and bike safety. Spiteful Brewing will have their Ghost Bike Pale Ale. All donations will benefit the Chicago Ride of Silence. Save the date for our Ride on Wednesday, May 15, 2013See More
Jack Crowe replied to Morgan 6 mi's discussion 'I rode Dearborn today...anyone else?'""HEADS UP!" way in advance has worked great for me. And then sometimes I add a "bike lane" or "thanks" when passing."
Jack Crowe replied to spencewine's discussion 'how to pull a bicycle with a bicycle - need advice'"Here's how I carried it when I turned the fork upside down after I had my polo bike painted and v brake posts brazed. I'm sure you could find somewhere to put the wheels.
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Jack Crowe replied to spencewine's discussion 'how to pull a bicycle with a bicycle - need advice'"Yup I've had to transport bikes a bunch. I've discussed it with a lot of the "experts" and here are the solutions I've done or heard of:
Ghost riding- I think it's the one you mentioned. I roll it beside me like I have…"
Jack Crowe replied to Morgan 6 mi's discussion 'I rode Dearborn today...anyone else?'"So it's slush out there right now and there is a drain on this block, and some of the slush got shoveled at the trees. It is slush though, so if the shoveled it in my way while I was riding I would be irritated - it's not going to…"
Jack Crowe is attending Active Transportation Alliance's event
Chicago Bike Swap 2013 at UIC Physical Education Building
March 9, 2013 from 10am to 5pm
We're expecting thousands of people at the Chicago Bike Swap on Saturday, March 9, 2013.The new space at UIC’s Physical Education Building in the West Loop is even bigger than last year’s, and will feature vendors, presentations and entertainment.Leave a bike you want to sell and your cell phone number at the bike corral. We’ll call you when someone’s ready to buy, while you check out the rest of the event.There will be bike safety activities for kids, presentations on bike advocacy and chances…See More
Jack Crowe replied to h' 1.0's discussion 'Hey you.... out there in the cold.... are you on Chainlink?'"I pass a guy with a tan helmet with reflective strips that may or may not have come with the helmet. Has a typical commuter bike, and by that I mean I never remember what his bike is until I pass it. He rides Clark south towards the loop."
Jack Crowe joined Britt Willey's group
Chicago Bike Polo
Mallet, ball, low geared bike, 3, 2, 1 Polo! We play Wednesdays at 6pm and Sundays at 2pm. We a mallets and bike to share. Come check us outSee More
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- What I ride:
- Road, Mountain, Fixed Gear
- The kind of riding I do:
- Recreational, Exercise, Commuting, Distance, Competition / Racing, Around Town
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