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10-20-14, 07:11 PM
Replies: 4,189
Views: 832,511
Posted By Zei

My 2011 54cm Fuji Classic. Only frame, seat post...

My 2011 54cm Fuji Classic. Only frame, seat post collar, and bottom bracket are stock. Ridden everyday for 2 years.
...
09-28-14, 10:27 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 13,135
Posted By Zei

+1 for foot retention, riding clipped in gives a...

+1 for foot retention, riding clipped in gives a lot of control over speed.

The faster I can brake, the faster I'll go. A front brake is all that's needed to slow down as fast as possible, which...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-30-12, 04:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 996
Posted By Zei

Hit 48.8 mph at 157 rpm last weekend, but I was...

Hit 48.8 mph at 157 rpm last weekend, but I was trying to go for a max cadence rather than speed, so I wasn't in the little ring.
http://connect.garmin.com/activity/247456104

When I first bought...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-25-12, 08:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 829
Posted By Zei

It can definitely get a bit humid inside the...

It can definitely get a bit humid inside the jacket if you use it when it's too warm for it. However, at 45 degrees and below, it breathes well enough because there's a thin breathable material near...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-24-12, 11:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 829
Posted By Zei

I have this jacket...

I have this jacket (http://www.pearlizumi.com/publish/content/pi_2010/us/en/index/products/men/ride/apparel/6.-productCode-11131011.html#509) which is very similar and it is awesome at keeping me...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-24-12, 10:51 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 509
Posted By Zei

Some motivation for those riding on rollers

Was watching this video while riding tonight, and all of a sudden, there's a clip of Eddy Merckx hitting 150 rpm on rollers, steady as can be.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-13-12, 06:19 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,046
Posted By Zei

Group riding skills Being comfortable near your...

Group riding skills
Being comfortable near your maximum heart rate
Maintaining a good aerodynamic position
Good cornering technique and ability
Being able to respond to many accelerations...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-12, 10:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,762
Posted By Zei

Any Performance bike location should have a row...

Any Performance bike location should have a row of different trainers set up, and the $300 cycleops trainer they sell feels way nicer and smoother than the less expensive travel trac stuff.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-12, 09:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 761
Posted By Zei

Sounds like a case of cyclists' palsy. Simply...

Sounds like a case of cyclists' palsy. Simply put, you injured your ulnar nerve on that ride, but it'll heal itself after a few days.
Try to consciously spread weight over the palm of your hand as...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-27-12, 02:15 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,061
Posted By Zei

Not CO2, NOS.

Not CO2, NOS.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-12, 10:16 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 36,668
Posted By Zei

258122 Prologo Nago Evo Nack Came stock on...

258122
Prologo Nago Evo Nack

Came stock on my bike, but it works for me and weighs only 159g. I suspect the carbon rails may be a bit creaky, but I only hear it when I first sit down on the bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-20-12, 09:09 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 26,385
Posted By Zei

I think I would like riding with one, but I'd...

I think I would like riding with one, but I'd pass simply because of the tan line you'd get across the middle of your face from the visor.
05-30-12, 03:32 PM
Replies: 9,313
Views: 3,870,647
Posted By Zei

253315 2 Laps to go, I attack before a corner &...

253315
2 Laps to go, I attack before a corner & tailwind when I see the guy in front reach for his water bottle.

253317
1 Lap (1km) later, gap held, won off the front.

Previous race I won...
05-29-12, 08:48 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 793,654
Posted By Zei

Raced for my first time tonight, three crits....

Raced for my first time tonight, three crits. Flat 1 km rectangular loop, 22mph wind from West. First race was 15 laps, second was 30, last was 12.

Placed forth, first, and first. :D:D:D:D:D:D
...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-12, 09:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,735
Posted By Zei

What's black, white, and red all over?

What's black, white, and red all over?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-12, 11:04 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,758
Posted By Zei

Forte Titans have aluminum hubs. I have...

Forte Titans have aluminum hubs. I have cassette-bite on mine.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-12, 10:44 PM
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-12, 08:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 506
Posted By Zei

I dare say... ride slower?

I dare say... ride slower?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-12, 03:28 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,716
Posted By Zei

Once I started wearing headphones during rides,...

Once I started wearing headphones during rides, the number of idiots who would yell out of their cars dropped to zero.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-11-12, 08:35 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,700
Posted By Zei

I don't think slowing speeds are a sign of...

I don't think slowing speeds are a sign of over-training. It's only natural that after 4-5 days of riding performance will drop slightly, and come back up after a rest period. While not at the same...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-10-12, 12:27 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,503
Posted By Zei

Wowza. Not only is "grafitti, vandalism, drug...

Wowza. Not only is "grafitti, vandalism, drug addiction, domestic violence, racial descrimination and bicycle theft" a very broad grouping, likening graffiti to domestic violence, but you're tossing...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-12, 08:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,693
Posted By Zei

Not fast enough to complete a 40km TT in an hour,...

Not fast enough to complete a 40km TT in an hour, however far that is.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-12, 08:15 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,699
Posted By Zei

He just posted this in pcad's cycling to...

He just posted this in pcad's cycling to school/obesity thread:


Confirmed for troll.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-12, 08:08 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,256
Posted By Zei

You can see the small hole in the video as well.

You can see the small hole in the video as well.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-12, 08:05 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,256
Posted By Zei

Same thoughts here. It kind of looks like his...

Same thoughts here. It kind of looks like his fingers are wrapped around a bar. He did let go during the crash though. You can see the alleged 'strap' move away from the camera during the crash, and...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-12, 07:51 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,503
Posted By Zei

I didn't even have to read a news story to know...

I didn't even have to read a news story to know that it's happened somewhere sometime to someone. I don't avoid being outside in a storm because lightening has killed people.

In the suburbs, no...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-12, 06:57 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,693
Posted By Zei

He said it's a delivery guy. Maybe he ordered...

He said it's a delivery guy. Maybe he ordered food and wants it to get to his house at the same time he does?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-12, 06:21 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,503
Posted By Zei

First of all, obeying a law for the sake of...

First of all, obeying a law for the sake of obeying the law is not an enlightened view. Stop signs are there for safety, so drivers don't hurt or kill anyone else. The general consensus is that the...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-12, 06:01 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,503
Posted By Zei

Stop signs on bike paths I usually adhere to,...

Stop signs on bike paths I usually adhere to, because the bike paths are forested and you can't see traffic until you're a bike length away from the road crossing, which means drivers can't see you...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-12, 05:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,693
Posted By Zei

Why not stay a little late, and make it a 40km/h?...

Why not stay a little late, and make it a 40km/h? HTFU
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-12, 05:24 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,503
Posted By Zei

41 in a nutshell.

41 in a nutshell.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-12, 05:23 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,503
Posted By Zei

There were 5 stop signs in the first 2 miles of...

There were 5 stop signs in the first 2 miles of my ride, was able to blow them all, and I passed many more afterwards. Going 20mph and stopping completely, and then accelerating back to speed, unless...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-12, 10:03 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 10,101
Posted By Zei

I can only bring my sprint up to 29mph, 31 on a...

I can only bring my sprint up to 29mph, 31 on a good day. But, I haven't trained specifically to increase my sprint yet.

In a flat, with no wind, I'd have no trouble riding 20mph for 50 such...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-12, 03:18 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 6,381
Posted By Zei

Have you ever watched any "stupid 100 mile race"...

Have you ever watched any "stupid 100 mile race" or are you just a troll?



I never even knew that kind of race existed, whoa.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-12, 11:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,051
Posted By Zei

I use this as an alarm clock.

I use this as an alarm clock.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-05-12, 11:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,985
Posted By Zei

Carbon paste will help keep your seatpost in...

Carbon paste will help keep your seatpost in place and you won't need to use as much torque to clamp it in. It's just another preventative measure to avoid over-torquing the post.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-12, 09:08 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 7,152
Posted By Zei

Huh. So the Arizona city is named after the...

Huh. So the Arizona city is named after the Illinois one, didn't know that. Still, whenever I search for "____ near Peoria," most of the results come up for Arizona, even though Google probably knows...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-12, 08:36 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 7,152
Posted By Zei

Unless it's in Arizona.

Unless it's in Arizona.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-12, 07:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 390
Posted By Zei

I have nothing against chinarellos. That said. ...

I have nothing against chinarellos. That said.

Too much steerer showing. Saddle not level. Saddle bag too big. Non drive-side photo. Ultimate granny gear.

Just curious, is there anything about...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-12, 09:20 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 7,152
Posted By Zei

I noticed this the first time I looked at the...

I noticed this the first time I looked at the list. How did no one else?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-12, 12:51 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 7,152
Posted By Zei

There's a small park near me with lots of short...

There's a small park near me with lots of short and steep hills (compared to what's around). I'll do a 2.75 mile lap, and I'll get about 260 ft elevation gain per lap.
The downside is that my right...
05-03-12, 02:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,918
Posted By Zei

Who says cat 5s have no tactics? Look here,...

Who says cat 5s have no tactics? Look here, psychological warfare starting before anyone even arrives at the race. Imagine if this "very strong rider" in question actually has no handling issues at...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-12, 05:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,346
Posted By Zei

He just really wants to encourage the buyer to...

He just really wants to encourage the buyer to save him the trip =p
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-12, 05:30 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,527
Posted By Zei

Red.

Red.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-12, 10:35 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,548
Posted By Zei

You're right, shifting into the largest gear is...

You're right, shifting into the largest gear is embarrassing.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-12, 08:48 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,548
Posted By Zei

Dear 66%, You are all too fat for this sport. ...

Dear 66%,
You are all too fat for this sport.
Sincerely,
The 3%
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-12, 08:41 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,548
Posted By Zei

Can't you read?

Can't you read?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-12, 08:39 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,548
Posted By Zei

Interesting data... This question should...

Interesting data...


This question should have been written as "Hairy legs on male cyclists -- nay or... trick question, there's no other option, commit and shave already."
04-27-12, 06:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,001
Posted By Zei

I'm almost 20, 5"8', 145 lbs, have tons of...

I'm almost 20, 5"8', 145 lbs, have tons of panache for cycling, and plan to start racing this summer as well, so we're in similar boats. However, I've never done track, and my HS jr/sr best mile...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-12, 08:40 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,864
Posted By Zei

That's what got me the most too. Also, I wonder...

That's what got me the most too.
Also, I wonder if the driver heard anything yelled at him...:p
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