Florian IS a great guy. I really enjoyed riding with him in Laos. I'm
very sad to hear of his brother.
corbin wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> First off, Florian Schlumpf is my hero! He is a great guy. He knows how
> im****tant the race is to me, so he's going to send me a fixed up hub
> today! I should get it by monday, which means I should be able to have
> my wheel back together by the middle of next week!!
>
> Florian had been pretty busy lately; his brother recently died from a
> motorcycle crash, and he has been busy managing two businesses because
> of that. I told him to not worry about me, and that his family matters
> should take the highest priority.
>
> He thinks the hub may have failed in the same way that Chuck's failed.
> I'm mailing it back to him today, so I'll let everyone know once I find
> out the details.
>
> I've really missed the hub for the past few days. I rode ungeared for
> 16 miles last night, and my left leg has a strange soreness that
> happens from spinning to fast. I really don't enjoy riding ungeared
> anymore, and it seems like I'm spinning madingly fast to maintain 18mph
> downhill. On flats, I can barely maintain 15mph -- and that's only if
> I'm really pu****ng hard. My spinning speed has definitely slowed down
> since I started riding geared up.
>
> I've said it before, and I'll said it again. I've seen the future of
> unicycling, and it is geared.
>
> -corbin
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