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Forum: Road Cycling
07-02-05, 08:57 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,134
Posted By Chops83

Metric century in the morning for me

Metric century in the morning for me
Forum: Road Cycling
06-28-05, 02:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 425
Posted By Chops83

anybody else?

anybody else?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-27-05, 07:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 425
Posted By Chops83

LBS carries them and has never tried them but...

LBS carries them and has never tried them but says they're supposed to be pretty good, at 240 thread count and only $30 they seem like a good deal. so anybody used or is using these? opinions?...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-05, 09:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 732
Posted By Chops83

Big guys, need your help with wheels

Alright here's the deal with my wheel issues, bought the bike a year ago and kept breaking the spokes that on the wheels that came with the bike, so LBS orders some new, more spoke count, wheels. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-05, 06:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 285
Posted By Chops83

Anybody else planning on riding the Vandalia ohio...

Anybody else planning on riding the Vandalia ohio freedom ride metric century on july 4th? Some guys from the bike shop and I are planning on riding and it'd be neat to meet some BF people up...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-05, 07:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,122
Posted By Chops83

I'm 6'3" and 220lbs, and I'm not really sure what...

I'm 6'3" and 220lbs, and I'm not really sure what my speed is. On really steep climbs I've gone as slow as 3mph, but usually I try to stay above 12mph on most of my climbs.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-05, 08:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,218
Posted By Chops83

I'm in the same boat as you, but it's only been 2...

I'm in the same boat as you, but it's only been 2 weeks for me. I called today and they said usps doesn't provide tracking numbers, but I know I've had packages sent thru usps and have gotten...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-05, 08:44 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,325
Posted By Chops83

raleigh for me, but hardly exotic

raleigh for me, but hardly exotic
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-05, 09:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 535
Posted By Chops83

I tried it for the first time on tuesday and...

I tried it for the first time on tuesday and liked it a lot more cause my feet didn't sweat as much cause more air was flowin through and I felt like I had more room for my feet, from now on I ride...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-05, 03:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 783
Posted By Chops83

I think I'll try this one, but thanks for all the...

I think I'll try this one, but thanks for all the replys guys, they're really helpful :rolleyes:

btw, I'll be sure to drink more fluids
Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-05, 08:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 783
Posted By Chops83

What happened to my leg?

Well I was on my normal tuesday evening group ride and I had been averaging 18mph with some other guys, not really kiling myself but working hard enough to feel a bit of a burn, well about 10 miles...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-05, 08:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 443
Posted By Chops83

Ha i love this one! ...

Ha i love this one!
http://members.cox.net/kandnhome/IMG_0413.JPG
"where'd everybody go?"
05-13-05, 05:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 642
Posted By Chops83

eating before riding

How far in advance should I eat a meal, like pasta, so that by the time I'm riding it's out of my stomach and I can properly use the digested food as energy?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-05, 09:04 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,444
Posted By Chops83

there's a steep hill on my route in kentucky...

there's a steep hill on my route in kentucky where I have hit 60mph before, no wobble, just scary fast.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-05-05, 09:40 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 25,320
Posted By Chops83

I weigh 220 and do 120 in the rear(max) and...

I weigh 220 and do 120 in the rear(max) and around 110 in the front to soften some bumps
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-05, 09:05 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,454
Posted By Chops83

shave /end thread

shave
/end thread
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-05, 10:42 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,618
Posted By Chops83

It's ok, mine doesn't have one either :mad:

It's ok, mine doesn't have one either :mad:
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-05, 10:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 576
Posted By Chops83

What's wrong with my wheels?

I have a pair of Mavric cxp22's and I like them, not love them, but they get the job done, but it seems like I have to get the wheels trued every 3 weeks or so. I read on this board that some people...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-05, 09:58 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,132
Posted By Chops83

Not to jack this thread, but is the idea when...

Not to jack this thread, but is the idea when goin up a hill to keep the same cadence going, just goin thru easier gears?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-05, 09:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,099
Posted By Chops83

I use the LOOK A3.1 and I love them compared to...

I use the LOOK A3.1 and I love them compared to my old richeys which were a PITA
Forum: Road Cycling
04-21-05, 07:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 577
Posted By Chops83

I ride on the 2004 Raleigh Prestige frame with...

I ride on the 2004 Raleigh Prestige frame with 105 components and I love it, solid bike nice and light frame I couldn't be happier with my purchase, though I am yet to see another Raleigh on the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-05, 10:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 954
Posted By Chops83

I prefer pretty tight shoes cause I seem to ride...

I prefer pretty tight shoes cause I seem to ride better when the shoes are extra snug and my feet aren't moving around in them, but that's just me others may differ.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-05, 11:07 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,187
Posted By Chops83

When I get tired of sitting, I stand to give my...

When I get tired of sitting, I stand to give my legs more of a push, but I find that I can't help but point my shoes downward, when I'm powering up a hill and standing, is this bad?
Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-05, 05:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 525
Posted By Chops83

need socks?

Anybody here ride without socks? I've seen a few riders do it, but don't really understand what good it does.
03-29-05, 02:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 883
Posted By Chops83

food food food

I've always wondered, what kind of food is best to eat before going on a ride and how far before riding should it be eaten so you have some energy for the ride. Thanks!!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-27-05, 09:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 947
Posted By Chops83

I love my raleigh prestige frame, lightweight and...

I love my raleigh prestige frame, lightweight and can handle me just fine.
03-22-05, 02:25 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,798
Posted By Chops83

How do you do this? i've tried but not been...

How do you do this? i've tried but not been successful on doing it while stayin on the bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-20-05, 12:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,047
Posted By Chops83

http://www.vwfixx.com/forums/html/emoticons/goodjo...

http://www.vwfixx.com/forums/html/emoticons/goodjob.gif for the prestige, I love mine!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-13-05, 10:00 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,303
Posted By Chops83

Ohio person here, close enough, and yes i'm...

Ohio person here, close enough, and yes i'm getting very pissed off with the snow!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-05, 02:22 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,744
Posted By Chops83

Another fan of the Tri-Flow here :beer:

Another fan of the Tri-Flow here :beer:
Forum: Road Cycling
02-22-05, 10:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 861
Posted By Chops83

stiff elbows

Is it normal to get still elbows after riding a while, or should I try to move my saddle up so my arms are more bent?
02-21-05, 08:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 688
Posted By Chops83

Not pushing enough

I usually try to bike around 35-40 miles everyother day at a pace of 18-20mph average, and when I do I feel great afterwards, my legs feel sore for the rest of the day but I don't feel drained. The...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-05, 09:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,316
Posted By Chops83

My first fall in my new pedals, I was riding and...

My first fall in my new pedals, I was riding and had just stopped by the road to watch part of a criterium in town. So I pull up all calm and cool like i knew what I was doing, went to put my foot...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-05, 08:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 890
Posted By Chops83

Shoes Break-In

Been reading on here for a while, finally decided to join with a question I got. I recently bought some Shimano R151 road shoes and I love them, but is there any way to properly break in the shoe so...
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