Hello to all you Vegan and Veggie bikers! Hello? Hello? Ok, so I'm the first to join .... I'll just wait until some more folks show up ... Chris Little KZ400...
creinhard@...
Jan 14, 2001 11:40 pm
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Hello! I guess it is me and you for now. That probably constitutes about 25% of the vegan bikers in the entire world! I expect a few more people will join in...
Carl Olsen
carlolsen@...
Jan 15, 2001 2:06 am
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... Well, despite the growing trend of vegetarianism, most folks won't go well out of their way to sustain this lifestyle. Once we get a few more folks on the...
creinhard@...
Jan 15, 2001 9:52 pm
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I've had similar experiences. I used to do quite a bit of (airplane) traveling in the US and found that some areas are great for vegans, while others are near...
Carl Olsen
carlolsen@...
Jan 16, 2001 3:25 am
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... I'm sure there are more of us. We've just got to go out and find 'em. ... go ... how ... The coasts are definitely easier. I usually have a really hard...
ann g
anng27@...
Jan 16, 2001 4:23 pm
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... also. ... I had good luck on the west coast also, and occasionally had some luck in the midwest, but generally it was tough. I brought with me a copy of...
creinhard@...
Jan 17, 2001 1:23 am
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... time ... I ... I've done lots of oatmeal also! On longer trips I try to carry a supply of Clif bars or some apples, so that I can keep riding a little ...
creinhard@...
Jan 17, 2001 1:36 am
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Greetings fellow vegan bikers, Well, my bike is *finally* out of the shop. It's been a hideous 8 month ordeal, and will likely end up in court before it's...
ann
anng27@...
Feb 7, 2001 3:25 am
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I have yet to try any veggie glove, but you might consider having Gerbing's put an electric heater inside your glove. The guy told me they can custom fit just...
Carl Olsen
carlolsen@...
Feb 7, 2001 3:42 am
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... Gerbing's put ... custom fit just ... to Gerbings ... I might go this route if I get desparate. But I've heard nightmare stories about people forgetting...
ann g
anng27@...
Feb 7, 2001 4:07 am
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Hi Ann ... those fuzzy neck warmers are the best piece of gear I own! ... One thing you might try (I might also try it) is to get some of those hand-guard...
creinhard@...
Feb 8, 2001 2:09 am
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... motorcycle, but I have ... I tried some of those on my little 400, but they didn't make enough difference. I ended up removing them because I thought I...
creinhard@...
Feb 8, 2001 2:15 am
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... much ... I don't think you're little 250 would have enough juice to power any heated gear, but I'll tell you what I did on my little 400 ... For me, it was...
creinhard@...
Feb 8, 2001 2:41 am
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... Ooh... that'd make my bike even more Frankenstein-esque than she already is. :) I'll have to check into it. ... Oh, so glad to know I'm not the only...
ann g
anng27@...
Feb 8, 2001 3:01 am
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... does ... I just stumbled across an ad in this month's AMA magazine: REAL WOMEN, REAL GEAR, leather and textile jackets, pants, gloves, and boots in sizes...
creinhard@...
Feb 8, 2001 3:24 am
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... Been there, done that. Not much luck. They can't sell gear that doesn't exist. <sigh> I should just buy the ballistic pants to match my Joe Rocket...
ann g
anng27@...
Feb 8, 2001 7:50 pm
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... Perhaps this is your opportunity to fix the no-decent-female-riding- gear problem ..? :-) Chris...
creinhard@...
Feb 8, 2001 10:13 pm
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... Owning the shop and convincing manufacturers to create stock for me are two very different things. Plus, I'm not in a position to make such a purchase....
ann g
anng27@...
Feb 8, 2001 10:40 pm
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Hi all, Trying to solve "That darn glove problem". I spent the last few hours confirming that nobody still makes decent non leather / high protection...
Carl Olsen
carlolsen@...
Feb 18, 2001 5:01 am
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... decent non ... I read your proposed email, and I would be very curious to hear the responses you get (if any). I still search for non-leather gloves... The...
creinhard@...
Feb 21, 2001 3:14 am
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... I'll post any response to this group. ... Be sure to ask, even if they look at you like an idiot. If one person asks, he's an idiot. If we all ask, then...
Carl Olsen
carlolsen@...
Feb 21, 2001 3:21 am
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I'll be curious to hear both what comes of the letter and the motorcycle show. I *finally* dragged myself over to Mota and bought their very last pair of Joe...
ann g
anng27@...
Feb 21, 2001 6:40 am
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... I always ask, although someetimes I feel like I know more than the sales reps ... Chris Little KZ400 in the Big Apple Black Boxer RT for Everywhere Else...
creinhard@...
Feb 21, 2001 7:46 pm
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... Good for you! Speaking of Joe Rocket, I'm hoping to look at one of their jackets at the show ... can't remember the name, but it's got more mesh-y fabric ...
creinhard@...
Feb 21, 2001 7:49 pm
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... Not sure why I've got so much info on this topic, living in San Francisco, but... I've also heard that Bohn body armor ...
ann g
anng27@...
Feb 21, 2001 8:42 pm
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... Arlo Guthrie once said: Just walk into the shrink wherever you are and say "Shrink, you can get anything you want at Alice's Restaurant," and walk out. If...
ann g
anng27@...
Feb 21, 2001 8:42 pm
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... Yes, Yes! I think that vegan gloves are actually more important than just for us 5 or 6 vegan motorcyclists. By having good options like this, it becomes...
Carl Olsen
carlolsen@...
Feb 21, 2001 9:06 pm
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... that not only is ... leather ... choice for ... With those kick ass carbon fiber knuckles that I want so bad, just 'cause they look cool, and I can use 'em...
ann g
anng27@...
Feb 21, 2001 9:33 pm
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... Exactly! - Carl....
Carl Olsen
carlolsen@...
Feb 21, 2001 10:01 pm
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February 21, 2001 Aerostich / Riderwearhouse Catalog 8 South 18th Ave. West Duluth, MN 55806 To Whom It May Concern: I am writing regarding an issue that has...
