Definitions by mikwat

manual 

To ride a bike with the front wheel off the ground. This term is also used in other sports with similar meaning.

That guy has mad skills, he can manual down the streets of San Francisco at 50 mph!

manual by mikwat May 22, 2004

emerald triangle 

A triangular patch of geography in Northern California, encompassing Mendocino and Humbolt counties, and home to world famous redwood trees and outdoor grown weed.

Joe: This weed is some good shit.
Snowflake: Yea, it from the emeral triangle.

emerald triangle by mikwat May 22, 2004

protopipe

A classic, solid brass pipe often used for smoking marijuana. Rumored to have originated from Willits, CA.

Hey dude, I just got some dank, where's your protopipe?

protopipe by mikwat May 22, 2004

call it a day 

To stop working.

It's been a long day out here in the field, let's call it a day.

call it a day by mikwat May 22, 2004

tri 

Short for triathlon.

Joe: Why are you training so hard?
Snowflake: I need to get into shape for an upcoming tri.

tri by mikwat May 22, 2004

bunny hop 

To make pull your bike into the air so that neither wheel is touching the ground. Used extensively in trials. Also used during mountain biking to avoid obstacles in the trail and similarly by road cyclists (with care).

I was right behind Jesse when he bunny hopped a snake. Unfortunately for the snake I didn't have enough time to avoid it.

bunny hop by mikwat May 22, 2004

clean 

In the vernacular of mountain biking: to ride over a rocky, technical, or difficult section of trail without falling or in a clean fashion.

Snowflake: Did you see me clean that gap rock garden? That was sweet!

clean by mikwat May 21, 2004