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Search: Posts Made By: JourneyLightly
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Forum: Northern California
02-09-12, 10:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,155
Posted By JourneyLightly

Nice!

Nice!
Forum: Northern California
10-13-11, 11:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 731
Posted By JourneyLightly

Ah, I see. Those may not be the stages for next...

Ah, I see. Those may not be the stages for next year's stage race. The triplecrown website says they mix them up for variety. Maybe alternating norcal and socal.
Forum: Northern California
10-12-11, 08:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 731
Posted By JourneyLightly

As in, triple century? Yikes. I can't imagine...

As in, triple century? Yikes. I can't imagine tacking on another 100 to the DMD route. Keep us posted on your plans!
Forum: Northern California
10-11-11, 10:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,283
Posted By JourneyLightly

I picked up my first pair of knee warmers...

I picked up my first pair of knee warmers tonight. I was thinking they would be much more packable than leg warmers, but at least in Pearl Izumi's case, they're not that much shorter than full leg...
Forum: Northern California
10-02-11, 11:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 375
Posted By JourneyLightly

Bass Lake Double Century - who's registered?

I signed up last night. I'm hoping to make this my 3rd and final double of the year.

Anybody else going?
Forum: Northern California
09-27-11, 11:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 860
Posted By JourneyLightly

Were they two women? I think I saw them near the...

Were they two women? I think I saw them near the first rest stop. Glad to hear they finished -- that's tough!
Forum: Northern California
09-25-11, 05:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 860
Posted By JourneyLightly

Congratulations! Yes, the weather was...

Congratulations!

Yes, the weather was really nice. It was great to be able to start the ride in just bibs and jersey at 5am.

I am feeling it this morning, though. Ouch. I didn't get the...
Forum: Northern California
09-20-11, 09:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 860
Posted By JourneyLightly

Knoxville Double roll call

I've signed up. Anybody else?

Any tips from the veterans? Is sleeping in the car in the park the night before a really bad idea?
Forum: Northern California
07-10-11, 11:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 795
Posted By JourneyLightly

Thanks! I did have a safe ride -- maybe in a few...

Thanks! I did have a safe ride -- maybe in a few days I will remember it as fun, too :)

The weather was great. There was a ton of snow still on the ground, too, which was interesting to see. ...
Forum: Northern California
06-26-11, 07:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,400
Posted By JourneyLightly

One of the founders is a Triple Crown guy, so I...

One of the founders is a Triple Crown guy, so I think it's safe to say the bike's designed with that in mind.

The frame seems pretty innovative. How long of a test ride did you go on?

Did you...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-11, 10:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 975
Posted By JourneyLightly

How long does it take for them to crap out? I...

How long does it take for them to crap out? I have two sets of Rudy Project photochromics. I end up scratching them somehow within a couple years and replace them for that reason, but I've never...
Forum: Northern California
06-23-11, 09:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 563
Posted By JourneyLightly

Often there are a few shopping parties going on...

Often there are a few shopping parties going on at the same time, so ask for "Jeff's party."
Forum: Northern California
06-18-11, 08:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 563
Posted By JourneyLightly

Sports Basement Sunnyvale shopping party Fri 6/24 6-8pm

I won a 20% off party and scheduled it for Friday the 24th, 6-8pm. If you'd like to attend, please RSVP here...
Forum: Northern California
06-10-11, 03:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 922
Posted By JourneyLightly

Haha, I put fenders on, too. I made a joke about...

Haha, I put fenders on, too. I made a joke about it with a guy in AV kit with the same fenders -- was that you?

There was a post-ride meal? You mean the chili and sandwiches?
Forum: Northern California
06-08-11, 11:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 922
Posted By JourneyLightly

Nice video and report, guys! I did the 200k...

Nice video and report, guys! I did the 200k route and was very happy that it didn't rain on us. It was actually fairly warm for much of the day.
Forum: Northern California
05-23-11, 03:34 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 40,069
Posted By JourneyLightly

I have a Ritchey ergo with the round cross...

I have a Ritchey ergo with the round cross section you're looking for, but it's like a 43 or so at the ends of the drops because they flare outward a little (like your FSAs). They're 42 at the hood...
Forum: Northern California
05-22-11, 10:36 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,818
Posted By JourneyLightly

Nice pics and videos! Congrats on finishing!

Nice pics and videos! Congrats on finishing!
Forum: Northern California
05-22-11, 02:40 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 40,069
Posted By JourneyLightly

What size bars do you have/need?

What size bars do you have/need?
Forum: Northern California
05-08-11, 10:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 679
Posted By JourneyLightly

Glad to hear you're not badly injured, and didn't...

Glad to hear you're not badly injured, and didn't slide into oncoming traffic or anything like that! Going to check my rims now...
Forum: Northern California
05-04-11, 03:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,398
Posted By JourneyLightly

That actually sounds pretty cool. I hope ATOC is...

That actually sounds pretty cool. I hope ATOC is still happening in the future when I have more PTO!
Forum: Northern California
05-04-11, 02:56 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 10,943
Posted By JourneyLightly

I agree. I can't imagine 20 hrs on the road like...

I agree. I can't imagine 20 hrs on the road like that. Major respect.
Forum: Northern California
05-04-11, 12:18 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 10,943
Posted By JourneyLightly

Great video! Did you have more than one camera?

Great video! Did you have more than one camera?
Forum: Northern California
05-02-11, 04:26 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 10,943
Posted By JourneyLightly

A plain hotdog was so good at Sunol! I'd been...

A plain hotdog was so good at Sunol! I'd been craving one most of the day.

PS - I think I've tracked down my drop bag. I'll know for certain in the morning. Thanks again for a great event!
Forum: Northern California
05-01-11, 07:38 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 10,943
Posted By JourneyLightly

Motorider, that's an impressive show of mental...

Motorider, that's an impressive show of mental toughness -- congrats on the finish!

This was my first double. Wow, very painful, but the volunteers and organizers made it as pain-free as possible....
Forum: Northern California
04-28-11, 09:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 521
Posted By JourneyLightly

Not clear exactly what's happening from your...

Not clear exactly what's happening from your description. Is the chain slipping from bigger chainrings to smaller ones in front? Or is the chain moving from smaller cogs to bigger cogs in back?
Forum: Northern California
04-27-11, 04:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 934
Posted By JourneyLightly

Friday, 6-8pm would be great!

Friday, 6-8pm would be great!
Forum: Northern California
04-27-11, 12:23 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 10,943
Posted By JourneyLightly

With a 5am start, it looks like we'll have about...

With a 5am start, it looks like we'll have about a 25-degree temperature swing. Does anybody know if we can drop off a jacket and warmers in a bag at a rest stop and have it SAGed to the finish? ...
Forum: Northern California
04-25-11, 12:30 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,786
Posted By JourneyLightly

I am, though it's only 28 miles round trip.

I am, though it's only 28 miles round trip.
Forum: Northern California
04-24-11, 07:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,237
Posted By JourneyLightly

Welcome! Where in Ohio are you from?

Welcome! Where in Ohio are you from?
Forum: Northern California
04-22-11, 10:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 727
Posted By JourneyLightly

Federal laws may trump CA law, since you're...

Federal laws may trump CA law, since you're talking about a US post office.

I had a similar experience (though not nearly as unpleasant as yours) in Cupertino's PO. I asked to talk to the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-11, 02:58 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,057
Posted By JourneyLightly

No, don't use a chain tool on the powerlink. ...

No, don't use a chain tool on the powerlink. Only use a chain tool on a regular link. SRAM tells you not to reuse powerlinks. I've never tried removing a powerlink, but others (like Looigi) write...
Forum: Northern California
04-05-11, 02:55 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 10,943
Posted By JourneyLightly

That seems like a long time to go without solid...

That seems like a long time to go without solid food! Good to know somebody's actually done it, though.

What about the rest of you DMD veterans -- what do you eat over the course of the day?
Forum: Northern California
04-05-11, 11:32 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 10,943
Posted By JourneyLightly

Thanks for the advice on training rides! I...

Thanks for the advice on training rides!

I think what I really need to practice is eating "real" food in the middle of a ride and getting back on the bike for more miles. I usually just have...
Forum: Northern California
04-03-11, 07:54 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 10,943
Posted By JourneyLightly

What's the longest ride the rest of you are doing...

What's the longest ride the rest of you are doing to prepare for DMD?
Forum: Northern California
03-28-11, 10:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,065
Posted By JourneyLightly

:lol: At least he left out, "but I could stand...

:lol: At least he left out, "but I could stand to lose 10 pounds or so"
Forum: Northern California
03-28-11, 10:54 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 10,943
Posted By JourneyLightly

I read the DMD site last night and was struck by...

I read the DMD site last night and was struck by this: "If you don't bring a triple chain ring you should be equipped with AT LEAST a 39-26 or a 42-28." Wow, 42-28? That's LOW! :) I wonder how...
Forum: Northern California
03-15-11, 09:32 PM
Replies: 4,179
Views: 317,053
Posted By JourneyLightly

lol - does that organization know that triathlon...

lol - does that organization know that triathlon involves cycling? There must be a wonderful line of reasoning involved here...
Forum: Northern California
02-16-11, 10:44 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 10,943
Posted By JourneyLightly

Are you going to use that combo for DMD? I...

Are you going to use that combo for DMD? I thought I'd be fine with 34/28, but if you're using 34/32, I may have to reconsider!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-15-11, 09:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,331
Posted By JourneyLightly

Are you going to do another Quarq group buy? ...

Are you going to do another Quarq group buy? Missed the last one :(
Forum: Triathlon
02-09-11, 10:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,012
Posted By JourneyLightly

Wow, thanks for the info! I have a BB30 road...

Wow, thanks for the info!

I have a BB30 road bike, spare cranks and tools already, so everything else being equal, I'd like to stick with BB30. I wouldn't turn down a great deal on a non-BB30 TT...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-11, 03:29 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,892
Posted By JourneyLightly

Yes, this question does seem to come up a lot. ...

Yes, this question does seem to come up a lot. They're both good for the road. I wrote a long comparison (http://amplewritings.blogspot.com/2010_03_01_archive.html) of Eggbeaters and SPD-SL, if...
Forum: Northern California
02-06-11, 10:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 570
Posted By JourneyLightly

Whatever direction you chose today, I'm sure you...

Whatever direction you chose today, I'm sure you had a great ride. What a gorgeous day! Hope to see you on the next one!
Forum: Northern California
02-05-11, 10:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 570
Posted By JourneyLightly

Sunday coast/Tunitas loop

I know it's late notice, but if anybody is interested in a "long, steady distance" ride tomorrow, a buddy and I are leaving from the Homestead Peet's at 9am. We'll do the usual 84-San...
Forum: Triathlon
02-04-11, 11:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,012
Posted By JourneyLightly

Which tri bikes have BB30?

I know the Cannondale and Specialized frames are BB30. The aluminum Felt is too, but I don't think the carbon ones are. Argon 18's website says their frames can be BB30 with the use of an insert...
Forum: Northern California
02-03-11, 10:19 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 10,943
Posted By JourneyLightly

I'm in, too! I get to dust off that 11-28...

I'm in, too! I get to dust off that 11-28 cassette.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-03-11, 03:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,124
Posted By JourneyLightly

I was recently quoted $350, so they've raised...

I was recently quoted $350, so they've raised their prices. Even more reason to try the DIY first.
Forum: Northern California
02-03-11, 02:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 832
Posted By JourneyLightly

How many hours do you estimate for the ride?

How many hours do you estimate for the ride?
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-01-11, 11:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,124
Posted By JourneyLightly

You didn't happen to take any pics or do a...

You didn't happen to take any pics or do a write-up, did you? I need to replace the bearings in my PT. What tools do you need for the job? Thanks!
Forum: Northern California
02-01-11, 03:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 755
Posted By JourneyLightly

That Token catcher won't work with a clamp-on. ...

That Token catcher won't work with a clamp-on. Don't know of one bigger than the Deda Dog Fang, which goes as big as 35.0mm (http://www.amazon.com/Deda-Elementi-35-0mm-roadbike-chain/dp/B001GSMJYU).
Forum: Road Cycling
01-26-11, 04:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,269
Posted By JourneyLightly

The SRAM 11-28 cassette is 22-25-28, and the...

The SRAM 11-28 cassette is 22-25-28, and the 12-28 is 21-24-28, so there isn't a 5-tooth jump from any cog to the next, if that's what you meant in your first post. My experience with SRAM cassettes...
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