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bio website mcnabbs.org/andrew
location Utah
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I started commuting on a mountain bike in 2009 and soon added recreational rides both off- and on-road. I switched to a road bike in 2012, some time after I realized that I love climbing mountain roads.


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revised How can I avoid thigh chafing despite already wearing cycling shorts?
Make the title more clear and specific
23h
revised Should I get a performance bike or an endurance bike for 180 km rides?
Make the title more specific
May
14
revised Why did I feel like crap after racing against a car?
Rephrase the title
May
14
revised Does never using the easy front gear give a better workout?
Rephrase the title
May
8
revised When is a child ready to switch from scooting to pedaling?
Fix the YouTube links
May
4
revised Is cycling better than walking to lose weight?
Corrected spelling in the title.
May
1
revised Is there anything I can do to prevent snakebites (pinch flats)?
Clarify what type of snakebites (since mountain bikers might encounter another kind ;)
Apr
24
revised Can fresh hot asphalt damage slicks?
Add the tire tag
Apr
22
revised Is it better to get an entry-level carbon bike or a similarly priced aluminum bike?
Further de-emphasize the brand and emphasize the cost trade-off issues
Apr
21
revised Can outer tyre (casing) punctures/cuts be fixed?
added 17 characters in body
Apr
21
revised Is it legal for me to ride a bicycle on the pavement (sidewalk)?
add sidewalk to the title for the sake of american readers
Apr
17
revised What factors influence the maximum tire pressure other than the tire itself?
Clarify in the title that it's not about how tires are designed and rated
Apr
16
revised How can I increase the highest gear ratio?
Expanded the title and edited the question to not sound like a product recommendation question
Apr
8
revised How hard is a category 2 climb?
Add some more detail to my answer
Apr
5
revised Is there such a thing as a cyclist philosophy?
Expand the answer
Apr
5
revised Is there such a thing as a cyclist philosophy?
Remove some prompts for discussion to make the question more answerable
Apr
3
revised What is the purpose of the rubber stripe between the wheel and the air chamber?
Add two new tags
Mar
25
revised Can I replace chainrings without replacing the rest of the drive train?
Make the title more detailed
Mar
19
revised Does helmet padding contribute to the safety of a helmet?
Add the safety tag
Mar
11
revised Is a 7 speed chainring compatible with an 8, 9 or 10 speed cassette and chain?
Edit to show my dislike of my answer.