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Forum: Road Cycling
09-18-10, 04:19 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,883
Posted By Icyrice

Dont forget spacers above the stem and non-hidden...

Dont forget spacers above the stem and non-hidden valves! ;D
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-12-10, 10:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,870
Posted By Icyrice

So, what youre saying is youve NEVER had a car...

So, what youre saying is youve NEVER had a car driving a foot or two in the bike lane? The driver in the adjacent lane was drifting into the bike lane by at least a foot and a half.

I wish drivers...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-10-10, 04:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,870
Posted By Icyrice

Drainage Grates...

So, i recently found the most painful way to do an endo was gettin the wheel stuck in one...

Couldnt bike around it or curb hop, whats your folks' approach to them?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-03-10, 01:07 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,883
Posted By Icyrice

How do those chainrings feel on the addict? Ive...

How do those chainrings feel on the addict? Ive been wondering what they do to your cadence, seem like a smart idea
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-10, 01:08 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,576
Posted By Icyrice

Still through all the falling, totally worth it,...

Still through all the falling, totally worth it, trust me.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-30-10, 06:49 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,576
Posted By Icyrice

This is the worst...I feel your pain...

This is the worst...I feel your pain...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-10, 06:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,028
Posted By Icyrice

I mean like, accidental unclippage. haha

I mean like, accidental unclippage. haha
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-10, 05:37 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,576
Posted By Icyrice

Yeah, usually. If its a busy intersection,...

Yeah, usually.

If its a busy intersection, then i just bike-limp my way across until im comfortable enough to look down.

I have cheap road shoes (Shimano Ro63) and they have goofy little toe...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-10, 05:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,028
Posted By Icyrice

Well my knee pain is all OFF the bike, now i cant...

Well my knee pain is all OFF the bike, now i cant even get out of bed without my knees popping out.

Im just worried about unclipping at bad times, since im used to the really solid feel of my road...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-10, 03:39 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,028
Posted By Icyrice

Thanks! very helpful! ive been hearing...

Thanks! very helpful!

ive been hearing nothing but "massive improvement in walkability" everywhere, and i didnt want to make any quick decisions before i heard the other side...

I also start on...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-10, 01:32 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,028
Posted By Icyrice

Well i know that walking in them is my problem,...

Well i know that walking in them is my problem, but im wondering what i will sacrifice for a solution
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-10, 12:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,028
Posted By Icyrice

Road to MTB Pedals

So, i recently got myself some road clipless pedals, and they work great on the bike, but i have some serious knee pain because i walk around in my shoes too much.

What will i be giving up if i...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-10, 08:58 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,883
Posted By Icyrice

He's got a Scattante "FiveSixty" with 105 and...

He's got a Scattante "FiveSixty" with 105 and ALX270's

PS, Gossamer Cranks.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-10, 12:45 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,576
Posted By Icyrice

I just try to get it to the proper side, then...

I just try to get it to the proper side, then grind my foot around til im clipped, haha!

I wish i was lucky enough to have bushes to fall on...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-22-10, 01:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 549
Posted By Icyrice

Where do you put them? haha

Where do you put them? haha
Forum: Road Cycling
08-21-10, 02:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 549
Posted By Icyrice

Superstitions, Charms, Rituals?

Anybody out here have any particularly odd ones?

mines a band of electrical tape on the right end of my handlebars
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-10, 09:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 524
Posted By Icyrice

Saddle similar to stock saddle on Fuji Roubaix 1.0

Does anyone know of a saddle similar to the stock saddle on 2010 Fuji Roubaix 1.0's?

Looking to get one to replace my old beat up Aliante, and the Fuji saddle grew on me...

I can post pics if...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-10, 12:16 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,576
Posted By Icyrice

Bah dude i know, haha, i hope i dont trash the...

Bah dude i know, haha, i hope i dont trash the bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-10, 12:03 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,576
Posted By Icyrice

Haha, ive been through 2 car accidents within a...

Haha, ive been through 2 car accidents within a year of each other, and i still speed on the same hill! Non-clipless, im pretty anxious about first accident on the hill all clipped in, =P
Forum: Pacific Northwest
08-19-10, 11:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 576
Posted By Icyrice

Thanks! plenty big list to get started on!

Thanks! plenty big list to get started on!
Forum: Pacific Northwest
08-19-10, 10:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 576
Posted By Icyrice

Junior Rider looking for Portland area group ride

Looking to get into some group rides, maybe race a little next season, even if youre not part of a group, if you know where i should start looking, any help is greatly appreciated!
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-10, 05:55 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,883
Posted By Icyrice

First time on any type of carbon, and clipless,...

First time on any type of carbon, and clipless, its my new child!

(sorry, crappy phone pics)
...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-10, 03:40 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,576
Posted By Icyrice

Who ever said i havent fallen? i just havent had...

Who ever said i havent fallen? i just havent had any terrible injuries or cool stories yet!

i fall at lights, not paying attention, but i bike when nobody is out, so i just feel pretty stupid, i...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-10, 12:55 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,576
Posted By Icyrice

The last second saves always get the blood...

The last second saves always get the blood pumping!
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-10, 08:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,461
Posted By Icyrice

Ahh, excellent advice!

Ahh, excellent advice!
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-10, 08:11 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,461
Posted By Icyrice

Yeah, i was looking at those shorts, and i could...

Yeah, i was looking at those shorts, and i could get them with the Rocket V saddle, but as of now, im mostly lacking saddle feedback =\
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-10, 08:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 935
Posted By Icyrice

i wish i had women "nice job" horn taps... ...

i wish i had women "nice job" horn taps...

the swerving that followed scared the sanity outta me though...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-10, 06:35 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,461
Posted By Icyrice

so, its down to saddle, or shorts, i see the...

so, its down to saddle, or shorts, i see the logic about the tires.

i can ride my commuter with an Aliante 30 miles no problem in cargo shorts and a T-shirt, but ive also had alot of time to...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-10, 06:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 935
Posted By Icyrice

haha, love it. but, since i was coming to my...

haha, love it.

but, since i was coming to my turn-off, i had to slow down to look back, or miss my turn. When i looked back, thats when the swerving began.

i usually look back before changing...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-10, 12:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 935
Posted By Icyrice

Horn Tap

So, im cruisin down the hill by my house, signal to turn left, start to move into the left turn lane, and the van beeps his horn at me...So i move over to the right, honks again, and i look back and...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-10, 12:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 460
Posted By Icyrice

Id see if they have a bike you can try it on, but...

Id see if they have a bike you can try it on, but that doesnt seem very likely.

When i got my shoes, i just made sure they werent TOO loose or TOO snug, seems to work fine for me.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-10, 11:57 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,883
Posted By Icyrice

The bike is breathtaking, just beautiful...

The bike is breathtaking, just beautiful...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-10, 11:44 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,461
Posted By Icyrice

To Machka, i dont have enough for a new Aliante,...

To Machka, i dont have enough for a new Aliante, so thats out, ive got about 80 dollars in points at performance

i was thinking the Terry FLX or Rocket V saddle, and cheap performance shorts...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-10, 01:30 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,461
Posted By Icyrice

Saddle, Tires, or Shorts??

Im having trouble to decide which to upgrade next, which is best to upgrade first? The seat is some new form of bicycle hell, the tires are slow stock poop, and ive never really tried proper bike...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-10, 11:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,165
Posted By Icyrice

48 sounds perfect, a little suffering on climbs...

48 sounds perfect, a little suffering on climbs is healthy right?

to DinoShepherd, its just an idea for now, but i have a bike to race, and a beater already, maybe its place in life would make...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-10, 10:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,165
Posted By Icyrice

This is a road only idea, you think id be losing...

This is a road only idea, you think id be losing too much power/speed with only one ring on the road?

i have 39x11-23 on my crashin' round town bike, and it works great until i hit a big hill,...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-10, 10:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,165
Posted By Icyrice

Yeah, i can see that having a failsafe makes...

Yeah, i can see that having a failsafe makes sense, but when in doubt, sneaker behind the fork stop is pretty effective!

my main worry is if itll have some goofy shifting properties with only one...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-10, 10:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,165
Posted By Icyrice

Why is everyone so against using only front...

Why is everyone so against using only front brake?

i can gut my left rival lever if thats what i was after, the idea here being simplicity. Clean-er lines n' such.

also, right/left only levers...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-10, 08:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,165
Posted By Icyrice

One Lever SRAM Rival Idea

Ive been tossing around a project idea in my head for a while, a minimalist one lever road bike...

One right SRAM Rival lever and rear derailleur, but with only a front brake. Maybe the one ring...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-10, 05:44 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,576
Posted By Icyrice

Well, so far this thread is pretty entertaining...

Well, so far this thread is pretty entertaining for me ;D

ive found the best course of action is just laughing it off unless youre truly hurt, right?

as for broken bones, i cant even imagine...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-10, 02:13 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,576
Posted By Icyrice

i hear some folks just unclip both feet when...

i hear some folks just unclip both feet when theyre learning, just to be on the safe side, i find myself in the most trouble missing clipping IN instead of out.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-10, 01:30 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,576
Posted By Icyrice

I fall over plenty, keeps things interesting!...

I fall over plenty, keeps things interesting! haha

what kind of customers are these people? commuters pushing their limits, or the overly hardcore type?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-10, 01:14 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,576
Posted By Icyrice

Acceleration, FEELS doubled, if that floats yer...

Acceleration, FEELS doubled, if that floats yer boat a little better.

as for tipping over due to not paying attention, thats more learning than crashing, right?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-10, 12:28 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,576
Posted By Icyrice

Clipless horror stories

So, ive recently started riding clipless, huge improvement btw, and i dont really understand these stories people tell about crashing and not clipping out, or not being able to exit.

It took me,...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-14-10, 05:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 741
Posted By Icyrice

I'm thinkin he means make the seat and bars more...

I'm thinkin he means make the seat and bars more level, but im no expert.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-09-10, 10:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 980
Posted By Icyrice

wow, i never wouldve guessed that something like...

wow, i never wouldve guessed that something like that happens...

but i dont have a radiator to lock my bikes to =[
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-09-10, 08:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 980
Posted By Icyrice

I noticed that people lock their bikes inside...

I noticed that people lock their bikes inside too, it never even popped into my head to lock them when theyre in the other room, but it makes me a little more paranoid seeing it all over the BF...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-09-10, 07:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 980
Posted By Icyrice

BRILLIANT, where did you get this? haha, you...

BRILLIANT, where did you get this?

haha, you might have given up a chair and wall space, but it looks like youve got a decent space for bike tool n' such! and bikes are art on their own, right?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-09-10, 01:54 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 980
Posted By Icyrice

ahh gotcha. that might work, but i dont...

ahh gotcha.

that might work, but i dont really have any bookshelves tall enough...

if there was a way to store a bike behind a door, that might work, haha
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-09-10, 01:21 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 980
Posted By Icyrice

do you have the bookshelf off the wall alot?...

do you have the bookshelf off the wall alot? seems like the handlebars would get in the way.
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