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    Can I go from not knowing how to ride a bike to doing the MS150 in a year?

    I'm a little out of shape now but I used to jog a good 6-8 miles daily not too long ago. I just feel like doing this and I rarely need a better reason to see something through than that. Its just how I am. I have a friend who will help me learn to ride. Also I am buying a Giant Defy 3. I am...
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    Is this a good deal on a road bike?

    I would like to begin training for the MS 150 and I was wondering if this is a fair deal. My understanding is that you get to pick out the gear as long as its under the price listed. http://bicycleworldofhouston.com/about/basic-road-bike-package-pg470.htm
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    Are trunk mounted bike racks easily stolen?

    I want to get a trunk mounted bike rack for my car, a sedan, but I worry that they are easily stolen. The area I live in has its fair share of theft/vandalism. Are these pretty safe?
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    Dose it bother you to hear the phrase "my own moves" in regards to martial arts?

    Am I wrong for getting super peeved when I hear this term? Is there some way where this is a legitimate thing? All I ever hear/read "my own moves" is from people without even the most basic knowledge about anything at all. Especially in their supposed art. I say; you gotta understand the rules...
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    IS Aikido A Useful Martial Art?

    If you have a good teacher with a realistic view of street fighting then maybe after years of practice it will be. If you just want to learn to defend yourself learn boxing or Krav Maga. Ground fighting is great in the UFC but terrible in a real world street fight. Against the average punk by...
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    What type of martial arts is this ?

    Its made up. It looks good because it is choreographed. You can fight like that too if you can get a friend to practice with you and then if you both stick to the routine.
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