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Forum: Road Cycling
10-19-05, 02:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,641
Posted By nbf

So I wonder if the higher rates of impotence...

So I wonder if the higher rates of impotence among cyclists had any correlation to people having their bikes poorly fitted, or having their seats tilted way upwards like so many people seem to...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-12-05, 01:30 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 16,146
Posted By nbf

You absolutely need to start stretching to get a...

You absolutely need to start stretching to get a lower position. i can see why you were fitted to such a large frame (Itīs to large by normal racing standards) otherwise you would not be able to...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-06-05, 01:58 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,620
Posted By nbf

Some of us just need a cutout, it doesnīt...

Some of us just need a cutout, it doesnīt necessarily make us better men ;) ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
10-06-05, 05:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 456
Posted By nbf

Hey Brian - I can feel for you. I am off the bike...

Hey Brian - I can feel for you. I am off the bike for other reasons.

Ohh, Atkins diet only working on right side!
Forum: Road Cycling
10-06-05, 01:55 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,861
Posted By nbf

Donno if any of you saw the frontpage of the last...

Donno if any of you saw the frontpage of the last issue of procycling where LA was standing arms crossed in a t-shirt with the caption "Come and have a go, if you think youīre though enough" -...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-06-05, 01:14 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,620
Posted By nbf

I couldnīt get along with it either, needed to...

I couldnīt get along with it either, needed to sit all the way back and have it turned nose down in order to avoid perineal discomfort, Iīm back on my San Marco aspide arrowhead
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-05, 03:03 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,243
Posted By nbf

Yes if you shift the rear casette youīll have to...

Yes if you shift the rear casette youīll have to shift the shifters (!) but youīll get improved ergonomics from the ten speed STI (have both old an new). You can shift the crankset without shifting...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-05, 02:42 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,243
Posted By nbf

Definately pay the extra to get a ten speed. I...

Definately pay the extra to get a ten speed. I think yiuīll be glad you downsized, allways buy racer on the small side.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-05, 08:19 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,901
Posted By nbf

Steve Hoggs who answers fit questions on...

Steve Hoggs who answers fit questions on Cyclingnews have some very enlightened things to say on women an bicycle fit.

cyclefit for women (http://www.cyclefitcentre.com/further%20reading.htm)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-05, 01:55 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,721
Posted By nbf

On a side note I saw that a picture from...

On a side note I saw that a picture from Eurobike, it seems that the Atmos will come in all white (like the fassa bortolo with "white carbon") next year.

OCP hangaround
Forum: Commuting
09-22-05, 01:43 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 5,995
Posted By nbf

You propably forgot the most important economic...

You propably forgot the most important economic incentive - health. Your weight and fitness will improve, and potentially you will cost less insurance and have less sick days.

I work at a hospital...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-05, 01:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,017
Posted By nbf

Everytime I really put the hurt on for an...

Everytime I really put the hurt on for an extended period, I will feel dizzy for a period, Itīs simply put a sign of your cardiovascular system adapting. Your system is not used to expanding your...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-05, 05:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 631
Posted By nbf

stelvio

stelvio
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-05, 05:19 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 270
Posted By nbf

Saddle confessions

Ok everyone seems to like the Fizik Arione and itīs on something like 50 % of new bikes. I definately feel a minority here but I think that the reason people like it so much is that it is vey...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-05, 02:50 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,884
Posted By nbf

Now iīm getting somewhere, yesterday on the way...

Now iīm getting somewhere, yesterday on the way home from work - on a flat, almost no wind - got it cranked up to 32 mph in 53x15.

actually a car with four dudes pulled up and followed me for 50...
09-20-05, 01:47 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,774
Posted By nbf

I think it works this way: If you donīt have...

I think it works this way:

If you donīt have much time: go as hard as you can when you can.

Plenty time: Altenate going hard with days where you use your measured MaxHR and stay below 75%.
...
09-20-05, 01:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 936
Posted By nbf

water, salt and sugar - those three are what you...

water, salt and sugar - those three are what you miss when your cycling - and plenty of it.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-05, 03:41 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,417
Posted By nbf

Storck definately should be there

Storck definately should be there
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-05, 02:32 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,884
Posted By nbf

Thanks again, itīs nice when advice is well...

Thanks again, itīs nice when advice is well thoughtout. You are much on pair with an interview with Robbie McEwen i read in Cycling weekly. He practiced going to 30 mph in 39 x 17 (really high revs)...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-05, 01:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 333
Posted By nbf

What do you do on a ride with a tubular clincher...

What do you do on a ride with a tubular clincher that flats (aasuming that the sticky stuffe canīt fix it). iīm considering them myselves, but are reluctant against caaying a whole sparetire.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-05, 01:53 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,884
Posted By nbf

Great post dannoxyz, i have had a lot of problems...

Great post dannoxyz, i have had a lot of problems getting up to speed i high gears, was just curious can you atain those high speeds solo with a sloght headwind, cause under those conditions i...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-16-05, 02:25 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 14,775
Posted By nbf

Donīt worry it wonīt happen. Elite rovers have a...

Donīt worry it wonīt happen. Elite rovers have a pH of as low as 6.8 at the end of competition, they clear alright. The instances where you see severe lactate acidosis are mainly severe septic shock...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-16-05, 02:09 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,645
Posted By nbf

Went over the bars trying to do that once. Good...

Went over the bars trying to do that once. Good thing is that it doesnīt hurt until the next day.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-16-05, 02:08 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 14,775
Posted By nbf

Nasty answer: Hold your beath while biking really...

Nasty answer: Hold your beath while biking really hard, if you feel dizzy stop and stand on your head to clear lactate acid.

Kind answer: You will not die from lactate overdose, donīt worry.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-05, 12:12 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 12,324
Posted By nbf

Ohh so they are not retro bibs but Peter North...

Ohh so they are not retro bibs but Peter North bibs!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-09-05, 04:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 772
Posted By nbf

Another question. Have anybody found a way to...

Another question. Have anybody found a way to attach the polar unti to the stem?
07-20-05, 03:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 381
Posted By nbf

****ing issues

Hi experts!

I have the following setup: Shimano 600 STI 8-speed, 105 9 speed front and rear derailler, 105 53/39 crankset, 8 speed HG90 12-21 cassette, chain wipperman connex 808 (chain and rear...
07-19-05, 03:29 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 473
Posted By nbf

CX plans

Hi! Iīm new to CX only have regular roadbikes, but I wanna start a build project with a cx bike, and thought this would be the place for a few tech questions.

Have only ever tried caliper and...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-11-05, 04:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 587
Posted By nbf

Its not Dutch but Danish (itīs based right next...

Its not Dutch but Danish (itīs based right next to where I live), Iīve bought from them many times, they give refunds without asking and I had no problems getting a replacement on a pair of bibs that...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-10-05, 01:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 745
Posted By nbf

Because italians are very small

Because italians are very small
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-05, 06:20 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,189
Posted By nbf

So thats why they are called weightwenies :D

So thats why they are called weightwenies :D
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-05, 05:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,174
Posted By nbf

Personally I like my shimano cables visible,...

Personally I like my shimano cables visible, never understood all the commotion.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-05-05, 01:16 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,058
Posted By nbf

Sweeeeeeet - congrats! superb finish and kit (but...

Sweeeeeeet - congrats! superb finish and kit (but drop the wedgie)
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-05, 06:02 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,356
Posted By nbf

Not necessarily a cycling specific thing :o ...

Not necessarily a cycling specific thing :o :rolleyes:
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-05, 01:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 225
Posted By nbf

Trickling water

Does anybody have a good tip for how to stop water trickling down your legs into your boot covers? I have tried plastic bags and many different boot covers, but after 20 minutes in the rain I always...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-05, 01:02 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,986
Posted By nbf

[QUOTE]I found the same thing with the thumb...

[QUOTE]I found the same thing with the thumb levers. On the hoods, I had to release my grip on the hood to move my hand back a bit to reach the thumb shifters. With DuraAce, my hands stayed put on...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-05, 02:53 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,463
Posted By nbf

They must have!

They must have!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-05, 01:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,024
Posted By nbf

That metatarsal bump is integral to specialized...

That metatarsal bump is integral to specialized shoes - love my carbon pro!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-05, 01:35 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,429
Posted By nbf

I find that my power decreases the lower I go...

I find that my power decreases the lower I go therefore itīs a matter of trade of between aero and power (thatīs why you sit up on hills - max power min. aero), so Iīm only in the drops with...
05-02-05, 01:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 807
Posted By nbf

I think the whole idea of whether you can ride...

I think the whole idea of whether you can ride without carbs gets confused by the issue of intensity. If you go on 50% of max HR you can go all day since your in fat burning mode, but go 80% for any...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-05, 01:45 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,024
Posted By nbf

Couldnīt agree more - it also eliminated my knee...

Couldnīt agree more - it also eliminated my knee problems.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-05, 01:43 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,279
Posted By nbf

Well thats sort of the purpose of riding bikes? ...

Well thats sort of the purpose of riding bikes?



I could really see his face when reading this :roflmao: :roflmao: :roflmao: :roflmao: :roflmao: :roflmao: :roflmao:
The situation would...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-05, 01:35 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,989
Posted By nbf

USPS embarrasing! CSC soooooo cool, ride...

USPS embarrasing!

CSC soooooo cool, ride with me :)
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-05, 01:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 628
Posted By nbf

I understand your OCD! But only one true solution...

I understand your OCD! But only one true solution remains - new saddle post - old sold on ebay! Secondly you shouldnīt sport a wedge thatīs not for people on race bikes, sort of like upturned stems!
04-28-05, 04:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 580
Posted By nbf

Perhaps you have a leg lenth discrepancy, this...

Perhaps you have a leg lenth discrepancy, this will cause unequal muscle development which in part can be corrected with cleat inserts.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-21-05, 04:36 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,528
Posted By nbf

When can we expect the publication of the long...

When can we expect the publication of the long awaited "The complete bike posers manual to bling and poser points2 allowing you to calculate the complete point value of your bike?



Your so...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-05, 01:05 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 846
Posted By nbf

How does it feel to go from 175mm cranks to 180...

How does it feel to go from 175mm cranks to 180 mm, does it make a difference on flats or only uphill?
04-19-05, 01:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 765
Posted By nbf

I can see that you had another thread with low...

I can see that you had another thread with low heart rate, and at the same time have other symptoms with fatigue etc. To err on the side of caution you should see your doc and get some blood samples...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-05, 02:02 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 6,484
Posted By nbf

This definately takes my price as the most...

This definately takes my price as the most ******** post Iīve read on this forum.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-05, 05:29 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,519
Posted By nbf

But Marco wasnīt exactly doing it on oat meals...

But Marco wasnīt exactly doing it on oat meals and water.
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