Haven’t got it yet. Been thinking of getting a bike for ages although its been years since i last rode one. Bit nervous but hopefuly soon have a look in some bike shops see whats on offer. Will make life easier
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How I did it: I did my research for a few days on some of the decent but moderately-priced bikes on the market. Then, using the cash I'd made in a community garage sale, I purchased the bike. I use it all the time now. It helps me to stay in shape as well as save money on the rising gas prices! Read how I did it…
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Ladies Full Suspension Mountain Bike.
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I’ve been fishing around Craig’s List but they are either A) surprisingly expensive or B) not very close/ at inconvenient times. Went to a shop and they were $400 – $600 (!!!) so perhaps I do not want a bike THAT bad after all.
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not sure what kind, but I havent rode one in forever and I think it would be fun…any ideas of what kind?
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they are such a great mode of transport. Prolly get a bmx… already have a long board, rollerblades, and a car though, so this might take me a while to get to.
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I would love to buy a nice bike so I could ride it to work when the weather gets nicer.
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Now collecting money for a new bike and try to set my mind and requiest to him to buy it but i am confused about what to do either buy a new bike or wait for some months and buy a used car in good condition. Soon i will clear this confused situation.
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