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Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-05-12, 07:30 AM
Replies: 2,350
Views: 113,820
Posted By bigmand

Thought I might as we'll join in here 226 2...

Thought I might as we'll join in here
226 2 weeks ago
221.5 as of yesterday
Goal is to get down to 175 by August, hopefully I can make it there!
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-04-12, 10:25 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 8,943
Posted By bigmand

Lose 40-50 pounds (I've got plenty to lose) ...

Lose 40-50 pounds (I've got plenty to lose)
Upgrade to cat 4
Ride more
Eat better
Race more
Get a power meter
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-04-12, 09:34 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 796,313
Posted By bigmand

Albany Race Weekend (Cat 5): TT: 17th Crit:...

Albany Race Weekend (Cat 5):
TT: 17th
Crit: 29th

Like was mentioned earlier, gnarly TT course. The tornado sirens and standing water didn't help the nerves any. Decided not to do the Road Race...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-23-12, 02:50 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,554
Posted By bigmand

In the freezer, the cool gloves against my hands...

In the freezer, the cool gloves against my hands helps cool me down while I'm pushing out 400 watts...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-23-12, 01:58 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,278
Posted By bigmand

I hermetically seal all of mine in a zero oxygen...

I hermetically seal all of mine in a zero oxygen environment (usually nitrogen or argon). This way I don't have the issue of cold that znomit has, but with the same anti-microbial benefits!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-23-12, 01:50 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 3,639
Posted By bigmand

Why would you need to pump a floor?

Why would you need to pump a floor?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-12, 09:36 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 9,704
Posted By bigmand

A guy around here rides with his pistol in his...

A guy around here rides with his pistol in his jersey pocket. If he gets chased once, could just be a bad day. Gets chased twice, owner gets a warning. Gets chased again, dog gets shot (he can tell...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-18-12, 11:16 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 18,013
Posted By bigmand

I would take the frame in next time their rep is...

I would take the frame in next time their rep is at the shop. My LBS has a brand new S5 frame and it looks flawless, this one looks like it was crashed and then fixed. Also, I don't think one bad...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-14-10, 04:44 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 796,313
Posted By bigmand

Hey, I was at the Roubaix weekend too!! I wasn't...

Hey, I was at the Roubaix weekend too!! I wasn't racing due to having an ingrown toenail cut, but i was helping out with the registration and course setup/takedown.

And yeah, that wind was fairly...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-09-10, 05:52 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 796,313
Posted By bigmand

I didn't do the TT, mainly because I had to drive...

I didn't do the TT, mainly because I had to drive down to Albany both days, and wanted to actually get some sleep.

And yes, that crit course was freaking awesome! Painful, but awesome!
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-08-10, 07:38 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 796,313
Posted By bigmand

First race ever this past weekend. Albany, GA...

First race ever this past weekend. Albany, GA crit and RR.

Got my ass handed to me.

Lessons learned, lots more work and racing to come!!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-05-10, 08:08 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 5,056
Posted By bigmand

Even if they don't have Double Tap, if they go...

Even if they don't have Double Tap, if they go for less than 105 and are of same (or better) quality, then I would buy it. I think it would be great for my cross bike (to replace the Sora that's on...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-05-10, 07:54 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,920
Posted By bigmand

I think I just found my new recovery drink! ...

I think I just found my new recovery drink! Hey, if it works for Lance, right?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-04-10, 03:31 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,007
Posted By bigmand

My wife says I shouldn't shave them, I say I want...

My wife says I shouldn't shave them, I say I want to, and we all know who's going to win that argument.





ass
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-04-10, 03:21 PM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,467,283
Posted By bigmand

Got my very first USAC license today. Hopefully...

Got my very first USAC license today. Hopefully I will stay in one piece and upright this season! :thumb:
I'm taking the summer off from school, and where I work we close at 2:00 every day in the...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-03-10, 07:43 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,512
Posted By bigmand

This is stoopid

This is stoopid
Forum: Road Cycling
02-02-10, 10:17 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,512
Posted By bigmand

yes

yes
Forum: Road Cycling
02-02-10, 10:13 PM
Replies: 21,339
Views: 5,200,056
Posted By bigmand

I was trying to get a pair of (barely) used Zipp...

I was trying to get a pair of (barely) used Zipp 202s for the same price, but it didnt pan out, so....
Forum: Road Cycling
02-02-10, 09:54 PM
Replies: 21,339
Views: 5,200,056
Posted By bigmand

http://www.storckbicycle.com/usa/files/FRAM70901.j...

http://www.storckbicycle.com/usa/files/FRAM70901.jpg
http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/Images/News/photos/News-banner/sram_s60wheel_thumb.jpg...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-01-10, 12:25 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,589,975
Posted By bigmand

I'll be posting pictures of my new Storck on...

I'll be posting pictures of my new Storck on Saturday!!!!
Forum: Road Cycling
12-17-09, 06:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,807
Posted By bigmand

I heard that they took out the carbon seat stays,...

I heard that they took out the carbon seat stays, but made the seat post full carbon, and that the ride quality was the same. By doing this, they were able to save money to put towards wheels and the...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-16-09, 09:11 PM
Replies: 938
Views: 67,694
Posted By bigmand

Well, seeing how disagreements don't go away...

Well, seeing how disagreements don't go away overnight (especially here on BF), then I'd say we're well on our way to 20.
Not bad for a thread not started by pcad!!
Forum: Road Cycling
12-16-09, 07:37 PM
Replies: 938
Views: 67,694
Posted By bigmand

You think we can get 20 pages?

You think we can get 20 pages?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-16-09, 07:29 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,897
Posted By bigmand

I get off at 5 and it's dark at 5:30

I get off at 5 and it's dark at 5:30
Forum: Road Cycling
12-16-09, 07:24 PM
Replies: 938
Views: 67,694
Posted By bigmand

Is this really still going?

Is this really still going?
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-15-09, 06:34 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 350,059
Posted By bigmand

^ he said it

^ he said it
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-13-09, 11:10 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 350,059
Posted By bigmand

There's still a couple of areas where there's...

There's still a couple of areas where there's some pretty heavy erosion, but with it would be a ton of work to reroute in those areas. Overall, it's still really good, especially if you like roots!!!
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-12-09, 08:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,601
Posted By bigmand

What's the guy in the third picture doing?

What's the guy in the third picture doing?
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-12-09, 08:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,582
Posted By bigmand

I try not to lube anally, I just slap it on and...

I try not to lube anally, I just slap it on and wipe off the excess. Haven't had any problems yet!!!:thumb:
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-12-09, 08:06 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 350,059
Posted By bigmand

Rode Thomson again tonight w/ the fiancée. It...

Rode Thomson again tonight w/ the fiancée. It was raining, so it helped to keep us nice and cool. I took it nice and easy on account of the numerous wet roots; and I didn't want to leave my fiancée...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-10-09, 07:00 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 350,059
Posted By bigmand

Yes the humidity is a biotch. Never went to...

Yes the humidity is a biotch. Never went to Moe's?!?! How did you live??

I've been to El Bronco a few times and it's pretty good, but I've been favoring Casa Mexico in Byron now. Our usual knows...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-09-09, 08:09 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 350,059
Posted By bigmand

Took the fiancée up to Thomson today and she...

Took the fiancée up to Thomson today and she loved it. I think I got her hooked:thumb:, and I think I may enjoy this a little more than road biking..... The trail was in great condition, it wasn't...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-05-09, 08:16 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 350,059
Posted By bigmand

Rode Thomson again today. I've decided not to...

Rode Thomson again today. I've decided not to ride it again until I get my new bike, it's just getting irritating on my current bike. But the ride as a whole was awesome!!! Might head up to either...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-03-09, 08:23 PM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 350,059
Posted By bigmand

Had a good ride at Thomson today. It was...

Had a good ride at Thomson today. It was ridiculously muggy and quite warm, but when is it not in Georgia this time of year. Just counting down the days till I get my new bike (my old Cdale was...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-01-09, 09:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 384
Posted By bigmand

Nice trail!!

Nice trail!!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-04-09, 07:53 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,556
Posted By bigmand

Storck Fascenario 0.7 with Zipp 404's and SRAM...

Storck Fascenario 0.7 with Zipp 404's and SRAM Red. It was absolutely beautiful, and extremely light. Unfortunately, I didn't have the $15,000 required to buy it and they wouldn't do an even trade.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-29-09, 11:47 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 7,985
Posted By bigmand

If you want to listen to music and listen to the...

If you want to listen to music and listen to the world around you, why not just ride with 1 earphone in???
Problem solved, back to the playlists.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-29-09, 09:29 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 7,985
Posted By bigmand

I have some Staind, Three Days Grace, Queen,...

I have some Staind, Three Days Grace, Queen, Kutless, Yellowcard, Breaking Benjamin, amongst others.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-29-09, 07:49 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 3,225
Posted By bigmand

theres one part of my ride that always smells...

theres one part of my ride that always smells like fruit loops. I don't get it, there's nothing around that I can see that would make a smell like that. Unfortunately, I always seem to pass it...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-28-09, 10:36 PM
Replies: 320
Views: 16,337
Posted By bigmand

Awesome commercial. I really hope Armstrong wins...

Awesome commercial. I really hope Armstrong wins again(odds are against him, but that never stopped before. "If we're going to race the Tour de France, we might was well win" right?). Being a...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-28-09, 10:14 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,433
Posted By bigmand

I don't understand why so many people are against...

I don't understand why so many people are against the OP. It seems like he did the right thing to me. Those kids will probably think twice the next time they see a cyclist on the side of the road....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-28-09, 07:34 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,262
Posted By bigmand

my digital telephone, a ballpoint pen, and duct...

my digital telephone, a ballpoint pen, and duct tape
Forum: Road Cycling
06-28-09, 01:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 985
Posted By bigmand

I'm a fan

I'm a fan
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-25-09, 09:47 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,255
Posted By bigmand

Has anybody seen the Saxobank team roster?? That...

Has anybody seen the Saxobank team roster?? That team is STACKED!!!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-09, 11:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,414
Posted By bigmand

Have preparations a-g failed?

Have preparations a-g failed?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-09, 10:00 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,934
Posted By bigmand

a possum, a few flattened squirrels, someone's...

a possum, a few flattened squirrels, someone's cell phone (it was already broken), a VERY close call with deer, a not as close call with a cow (it had gotten out in the road and obviously didn't...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-15-09, 07:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 460
Posted By bigmand

Building a trail

Hello all,

I have decided that I want to build a trail (or series of) on my property. I live on 285 mostly wooded acres in middle GA. How hard is it to build a trail completely from scratch? ...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-13-09, 10:27 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 3,095
Posted By bigmand

This seems rather anti-climatic

This seems rather anti-climatic
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-21-09, 01:16 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,937
Posted By bigmand

^ That's awesome!!!! And I love how...

^ That's awesome!!!!

And I love how everybody looks over the bridge to make sure Danny's okay!!!
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-17-09, 09:42 PM
Replies: 3,459
Views: 444,323
Posted By bigmand

Hello all, I just got my first "real" mountain...

Hello all, I just got my first "real" mountain bike!! I started riding MTBs when I was about 10, then when I discovered cars, I stopped riding. I picked up cycling again last year as a roadie...
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