H Heavy D Dirt Disciple Nov 21, 2006 #1 Anyone remember the sports of mountainbiking and windsurfing being linked in the eighties? Not sure what it was all about (or of I imagined it) but I'm sure windsurfing shops did stock bikes round my way. Anyone shed any light?
Anyone remember the sports of mountainbiking and windsurfing being linked in the eighties? Not sure what it was all about (or of I imagined it) but I'm sure windsurfing shops did stock bikes round my way. Anyone shed any light?
gump Retrobike Rider Feedback View Nov 21, 2006 #2 tushingham orange somehow I am sure someone can fill you in with the details though, I am crap at remembering stuff.. :idea:
tushingham orange somehow I am sure someone can fill you in with the details though, I am crap at remembering stuff.. :idea:
orange71 Retrobike Rider Gold Trader Feedback View Nov 21, 2006 #3 Leisurelakes near Southport stocked both into the mid nineties I'm sure. It was definitely watersports if not specifically windsurfing. I got my Orange X1 frame there.
Leisurelakes near Southport stocked both into the mid nineties I'm sure. It was definitely watersports if not specifically windsurfing. I got my Orange X1 frame there.
kingroon Retrobike Rider BoTM Winner Gold Trader 98+ BoTM Winner Feedback View Nov 21, 2006 #4 WipeOut in Eastbourne run by windsurfing mountain bikers.. They sold Marin and Fisher.. Used to do their Sunday Shop Rides..
WipeOut in Eastbourne run by windsurfing mountain bikers.. They sold Marin and Fisher.. Used to do their Sunday Shop Rides..
S scant Retro Wizard Feedback View Nov 21, 2006 #5 lester noble is the connection. happy b'day kingroon b.t.w
kingroon Retrobike Rider BoTM Winner Gold Trader 98+ BoTM Winner Feedback View Nov 21, 2006 #6 That's the chappy, my parents know him well.. Thanks scant! 32.. Eesh.. :roll:
S scant Retro Wizard Feedback View Nov 21, 2006 #7 kingroon":268e2pu2 said: That's the chappy, my parents know him well.. Thanks scant! 32.. Eesh.. :roll: Click to expand... young pup!
kingroon":268e2pu2 said: That's the chappy, my parents know him well.. Thanks scant! 32.. Eesh.. :roll: Click to expand... young pup!
F fatterry Dirt Disciple Nov 21, 2006 #8 Lots of good mountain bike shops came out of the 80's windsurfing boom. sShockwave in nottingham lesiure lakes and a whole host of stores on the south coast. Many then dabbled in snowboarding and have finally moved into raod bikes.
Lots of good mountain bike shops came out of the 80's windsurfing boom. sShockwave in nottingham lesiure lakes and a whole host of stores on the south coast. Many then dabbled in snowboarding and have finally moved into raod bikes.
R Radar Senior Retro Guru Feedback View Nov 22, 2006 #10 Stif used to be based at the sail loft before they moved to their swanky shop and developed attitude
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