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12-18-04, 11:53 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,506
Posted By danr

Wow, sounds like my experience with Performance.

Wow, sounds like my experience with Performance.
11-28-04, 07:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 900
Posted By danr

Lance Loses

OK, for all the people that love everything about Lance, here's one.

Lance lost.

Yes, he was beat out by the Boston Red Sox for Sportsman of the Year.
...
11-06-04, 10:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 579
Posted By danr

Congrats! I, myself, am probably more into the...

Congrats! I, myself, am probably more into the mechanics than riding. Glad to see your completed project.
10-14-04, 06:40 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,703
Posted By danr

I didn't realize you were "judging" the debate,...

I didn't realize you were "judging" the debate, but that's ok. Although I am clearly outnumbered, I am willing to give this a rest on the basis that I never visit this forum again.
10-13-04, 05:25 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,703
Posted By danr

I was in sports and we knew the rules. There was...

I was in sports and we knew the rules. There was no need for an official to hold us by the hand and walk us through the process. We took accountability and knew the rules ahead of time. What next?...
10-13-04, 05:00 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,703
Posted By danr

Finally, someone that makes sense. What gets...

Finally, someone that makes sense.

What gets me is, once again, whiney parents get their way (I'm talking about the decision being overrulled). What message does that send to the kids? If they...
10-11-04, 08:08 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,703
Posted By danr

Rules are rules. If you let them wear the...

Rules are rules. If you let them wear the Livestrong wristbands, then you have to let everyone else wear whatever they want.

I think they should have issued a warning before the race. However,...
10-06-04, 07:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,322
Posted By danr

I hear Coloradoans blame a lot of their problems...

I hear Coloradoans blame a lot of their problems on Californians. Funny how no one has a grudge against John Elway or Terrell Davis (both from Cali).
10-06-04, 07:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,322
Posted By danr

I visited Boulder a couple times. I really felt...

I visited Boulder a couple times. I really felt like an outcast there just because I didn't wear that pachulee sauce that the hippies wear.

I've spent quite a bit of time in Ft Collins though. ...
10-06-04, 07:11 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,604
Posted By danr

I think this whole Livestrong bracelet thing is...

I think this whole Livestrong bracelet thing is for a great cause, but I question whether people wear it because its fashionable. I don't want to sound heartless, but now that everyone's got one, I...
10-04-04, 07:03 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,798
Posted By danr

I don't thoroughly enjoy it, but if it needs it,...

I don't thoroughly enjoy it, but if it needs it, then I do it.
09-21-04, 08:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 965
Posted By danr

I've thought about the same thing too. Luckily...

I've thought about the same thing too. Luckily for me, I sat on it and I am now back into cycling after a short break.

I wouldn't sell the bike so quickly. Take a year off. If you still don't...
09-17-04, 07:44 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 669,336
Posted By danr

I wish I could agree. You have to be careful...

I wish I could agree. You have to be careful which combination lock you use. The combination to standard Master combination locks can be easily narrowed down to 100 possible combinations, meaning...
Forum: Triathlon
08-01-04, 04:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,276
Posted By danr

This is a bad habit of many swimmers, including...

This is a bad habit of many swimmers, including seasoned swimmers. I consider myself a seasoned swimmer and I always breathe to the right. It is best to breathe once every 3 strokes, alternating...
07-27-04, 05:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,598
Posted By danr

I just butchered mine, but I haven't smoothed out...

I just butchered mine, but I haven't smoothed out the edges yet. Yours looks good.

Although it looks cool, there is no worse smell than cutting leather with a Dremel tool.
07-11-04, 09:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,414
Posted By danr

I actually like the new website. However, I...

I actually like the new website.

However, I have ordered 2 times from them and both times, they screwed up my order. The first time, I ordered a wheelset and they only sent 1 wheel. They sent me...
07-09-04, 09:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,029
Posted By danr

Dang it. I forgot about it this year. I'm only...

Dang it. I forgot about it this year. I'm only about 30 mins away, but I already have plans for tomorrow.
07-04-04, 10:04 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,839
Posted By danr

You have to have hair before you can shave. ...

You have to have hair before you can shave. Peach fuzz doesn't count.
06-21-04, 08:29 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,052
Posted By danr

I don't mind the dogs that will run along side of...

I don't mind the dogs that will run along side of you just for fun. For safe measure, I'll sprint. Besides peace of mind, it is fun to see how fast the dog can run. The ones that scare me are the...
06-04-04, 06:02 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,656
Posted By danr

Some people need to realize that not everyone...

Some people need to realize that not everyone riding on the road is a racer and is going to ride a straight line at all times. I think that lady needs to get a clue.
05-28-04, 11:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,120
Posted By danr

Phew, I thought I was the only one that thought...

Phew, I thought I was the only one that thought the Lance Chronicles was a bit boring. It is not a bad show, but I just don't find press conferences, photo shoots, fancy hotels, watching Lance...
05-14-04, 06:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 181,430
Posted By danr

It will take you about an hour.

It will take you about an hour.
05-10-04, 02:09 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,349
Posted By danr

I am a proud owner and rider of a Surly Pacer,...

I am a proud owner and rider of a Surly Pacer, which is built with 4130. I would not say it is outdated.

But if I were to answer your question, I first ask myself why Surly chooses 4130 over...
05-10-04, 01:52 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,057
Posted By danr

I always explain it by telling them that I don't...

I always explain it by telling them that I don't understand why they spend so much money on their cars or computers. When they try to explain it to me, I tell them I don't understand. I usually...
04-25-04, 08:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,054
Posted By danr

I think you're looking to bikes for some type of...

I think you're looking to bikes for some type of salvation, like a bike is going to make you happy.

If you are becoming that depressed over what type of bike you are riding, then maybe there are...
04-20-04, 09:51 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,388
Posted By danr

Funny story. Sounds like something I would have...

Funny story. Sounds like something I would have done back in my drunk days.

I, once, wanted to own a Harley also. I went through this Harley phase for about a month. Then, I ran into some...
04-20-04, 09:46 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,388
Posted By danr

Sometimes, it really amazes me what people expect...

Sometimes, it really amazes me what people expect out of the cycling community. The cycling community is very diverse, with many different people and attitudes. I have cycling friends, and as much...
04-04-04, 09:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 754
Posted By danr

Thanks for the post. I have purchased several...

Thanks for the post. I have purchased several items from them and I had a chance to visit the shop when I was out in California last summer. They are a great bunch of guys and gals. Hopefully,...
04-02-04, 09:37 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,229
Posted By danr

Not really. I think the thing that made me...

Not really. I think the thing that made me faster was the buyer's remorse. I felt bad if I spent that much money and didn't ride.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-02-04, 07:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 545
Posted By danr

I just got back from Vegas. Of course, I...

I just got back from Vegas.

Of course, I didn't do any riding. But I had a great time and I wish I would have had more time to see Red Rock.

Have Fun!
04-02-04, 07:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,242
Posted By danr

My room is trashed with 3 bikes, a work bench,...

My room is trashed with 3 bikes, a work bench, tools, and all my other bike crap lying around.

That bike rack looks good. I've been considering getting one. That may be my next purchase.
04-02-04, 07:39 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,229
Posted By danr

When I was a bike rookie, and I actually believed...

When I was a bike rookie, and I actually believed that buying more expensive parts would make me faster, I spent over 3 thousand dollars in one year on bike stuff.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-02-04, 10:00 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,789
Posted By danr

I like both bikes, but if I had to pick one, I'd...

I like both bikes, but if I had to pick one, I'd pick the Veloce.
04-01-04, 09:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 38,407
Posted By danr

I got a deal on a Novara Randonee this past...

I got a deal on a Novara Randonee this past November. They were clearing out their 2003 line. Anyways, so far, no complaints. I really couldn't get a better bike for $550.
03-27-04, 05:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,359
Posted By danr

Calibrated elbow here.

Calibrated elbow here.
03-25-04, 09:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 779
Posted By danr

Gee, I hope that motorists don't decide to take...

Gee, I hope that motorists don't decide to take revenge by slashing bicycle tires.

I agree Chris L, quite the moron.
03-12-04, 11:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,423
Posted By danr

Proofide, plenty of riding, and a little pain...

Proofide, plenty of riding, and a little pain tolerance.
Forum: Commuting
03-12-04, 11:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,994
Posted By danr

Wanna know what I think? Just check out my sig.

Wanna know what I think? Just check out my sig.
03-12-04, 10:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 799
Posted By danr

I'm still pissed because I drive a 2002 Saturn...

I'm still pissed because I drive a 2002 Saturn that broke down 2 times in a week. Don't get me wrong, I still think they're reliable cars. However, the first time they told me it was fixed. The...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-01-04, 09:41 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,110
Posted By danr

wouldv'e been better if it was a cat.

wouldv'e been better if it was a cat.
02-21-04, 09:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,477
Posted By danr

I agree. I use to be a heavy drinker. Now, I...

I agree. I use to be a heavy drinker. Now, I barely drink. In the past 4 years, I've only been drunk once. Every now and then, I do just as you said. I have a couple beers and I feel much better.
02-20-04, 08:29 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,477
Posted By danr

Same here. Either biking or running always make...

Same here. Either biking or running always make me feel better after a dive into depression. Drinking also helps, but I don't drink much and I save it for those down days.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-04, 08:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,164
Posted By danr

Word.

Word.
Forum: Commuting
02-20-04, 08:24 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,874
Posted By danr

In many accidents, injuries may not surface for a...

In many accidents, injuries may not surface for a couple of days. Me? Unless I truly knew that everything was ok, I would have filed a police report and hired a lawyer. This way, if any unexpected...
01-26-04, 12:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,119
Posted By danr

Yes, it makes perfect sense. I heard (don't...

Yes, it makes perfect sense. I heard (don't remember where) that the correct way was to build them the way you build them, with the outside being the pulling spoke.

However, I purchased an...
01-26-04, 11:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,119
Posted By danr

Trailing/Leading spokes. Does it matter?

I searched through the forums on this topic, but could not find anything.

When a standard rear wheel is built (32 hole, 3 cross), does it matter whether the inner spokes (the ones that run along...
01-20-04, 09:11 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 52,605
Posted By danr

A friend of the family just had surgery to...

A friend of the family just had surgery to remove/repair his hemorrhoids. Afterwards, he was in real bad pain. Although we made fun of him, I don't wish that on anyone and I would think twice...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-14-04, 09:34 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,735
Posted By danr

I wouldn't really consider adventure racing or...

I wouldn't really consider adventure racing or Tour De France a sport. Those are events. Heck, I can take just about anything and drag it out over a month and it would be tough.

Supposedly,...
01-12-04, 10:54 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 5,521
Posted By danr

Sounds like a challenge. I haven't ridden a...

Sounds like a challenge. I haven't ridden a singe mile yet this year, but I need a little motivation. I'll give it some thought.
01-01-04, 09:46 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,743
Posted By danr

About 1500 miles. Not a bad year for me, but I...

About 1500 miles. Not a bad year for me, but I hope that 2004 will allow for more riding time. I finally finished school, so I will have more time to ride :)
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