MTB Project Reviews

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MTB Project mentions (8)

• MTB help!

  We all have our preferred trail software - https://mtbproject.com is my go to - and I'll usually have https://hikingproject.com/ and trailforks also installed with maps loaded. Source: over 1 year ago

• bike rentals and trails ?

  As for trails, I would take a look at trailforks.com or mtbproject.com . Around town there are several areas. The most popular it Monte Sano state park. Consists of mostly easy trails up top but the trails get significantly spicier as you go off the side of the mountain. There is a blue trail at John Hunt Park off of airport road. There is about four miles at the Space and Rocket Center. If you have base access... Source: almost 2 years ago

• Any easy gravel trails in Orange County, CA?

  The green colored trails on mtbproject.com are fairly accurate in the Crystal Cove and Laguna Beach areas. Just realize that if you are starting out, there will be some hike a bike, even on the easier trails. that's just how the terrain is over there. The nice thing is that they tend to be short ones. El Moro Canyon would be a good one for starters. Bandit Loop over in Laguna also relatively straightforward. You... Source: over 2 years ago

• Anyone running 32mm or less on gravel?

  Whoo, that's a tough one. Any chance you can scope out the 20 miles either through Street View or see if it's got a rating on something like mtbproject.com? While that 20 miles is a relatively small percentage of the overall ride, it's still long enough that you don't want to be miserable on it. Source: over 2 years ago

• Good beginner/flow trails between Philadelphia and DC?

  I would download MTBproject or Trailforks and scout out what is in your area. Source: over 2 years ago

Taler mentions (11)

• Bitcoin phisical bearer instrument using NFC JavaCards

  > Moving to a cashless society has some real drawbacks when it comes to privacy and freedom. As I understand it, the people developing GNU Taler, are trying to solve this problem and have come up with a promising system. https://taler.net/en/. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

• ELI5: Why did crypto (in general) plummet in the past year?

  GNU Taler is an example of the third possibility. If Bitcoin is "digital gold," Taler is digital banknotes. Source: over 1 year ago

• Cash must be king, Italy PM Giorgia Meloni tells shoppers

  You should check out GNU Taler[1]. Literally attempting to solve this problem. [1]: https://taler.net/en/. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• Big U.S. Banks Are Stiffing Account Takeover Victims

  Beyond 2FA, some type of chaumian cash like https://taler.net/en/ might help too. But the problem is really downgrade attacks. There are multiple payment systems (bank wire, check, credit card ) and if there is one insecure way to make payments, then the whole system is broken. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• FOSS alternatives to Venmo or CashApp?

  GNU Taler comes to mind but the adoption is not there. Source: almost 2 years ago