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Forum: Road Cycling
03-08-18, 02:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,668
Posted By chrisvu05

Thanks for the feedback you guys! The only...

Thanks for the feedback you guys! The only hesitation I'd have is the velcro sides. I've had similar bags in the past and the velcro wears out and then the bag will randomly just start really...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-08-18, 12:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,668
Posted By chrisvu05

Need Saddle Bag Recommendations! Show me your Bags!

My trusty saddle bag has failed me and I need recommendations for a saddle bag. Ideally I'd fit minimum 1 tube, 2-3 CO2s, multitool, CO2 Nozzle, Patch kit. Use would be on a standard road bike with...
Forum: Northeast
04-26-16, 08:47 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,524
Posted By chrisvu05

There are plenty of tickets out there, just no...

There are plenty of tickets out there, just no one responds on craigslist.
Forum: Northeast
04-26-16, 08:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,089
Posted By chrisvu05

Alex do you still have this ticket? I'm very...

Alex do you still have this ticket? I'm very interested!
Forum: Northeast
04-26-16, 08:31 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,524
Posted By chrisvu05

Anyone have an extra ticket? Just moved to the...

Anyone have an extra ticket? Just moved to the area and missed the registration. Would love to do this ride!
Forum: Northeast
03-08-16, 01:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,511
Posted By chrisvu05

If you figure this out, I am interested in...

If you figure this out, I am interested in purchasing your spots.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-15, 07:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 757
Posted By chrisvu05

Wow...it took 6 years! Kind of a let down after...

Wow...it took 6 years! Kind of a let down after seeing it!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-07-15, 08:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 757
Posted By chrisvu05

55/Rad's Tete Paint Job Ever Happen?

It's been a few years since I've actively monitored this website but I never saw the conclusion of 55/Rad's Tete paint job ordeal? Did this ever happen? And yes I used the search function and did not...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-07-15, 07:29 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,548
Posted By chrisvu05

I wouldn't trade my Pegoretti Marcelo for any...

I wouldn't trade my Pegoretti Marcelo for any bike in the world! It is a work of art!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-24-13, 09:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 598
Posted By chrisvu05

I used the screws that came with the stainless...

I used the screws that came with the stainless steel sole protector made for carbon soles. Haven't tried the Loctite though. I'll try that out.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-23-13, 09:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 598
Posted By chrisvu05

Issues with Speedplay Specific Sidi Genius 6.6 (Any advice would be appreciated)

I've recently purchased a pair of Sidi Genius 6.6 Speedplay specific shoes. They are great shoes but for the life of me I can't get the cleats to stay in the same place during a ride. I've...
Forum: Southeast
02-25-13, 07:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,421
Posted By chrisvu05

3 State 3 Mountain - Anyone riding?

Anyone doing 3 State in Chattanooga this year? The price is starting to get prohibitively high. $65 ($70 with Active.com fees) until March 1st and then $80 after. I signed up but this will most...
08-20-12, 07:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,133
Posted By chrisvu05

First rule of bike racing...Protect your front...

First rule of bike racing...Protect your front wheel!
2nd rule of bike racing...**** happens constantly
08-20-12, 07:46 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,479
Posted By chrisvu05

I think the current consensus is that stretching...

I think the current consensus is that stretching before exercise is unnecessary but after exercise can help keep injuries to a minimum. Basically you want to increase your flexibility in your...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-12, 10:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,229
Posted By chrisvu05

buy a garmin edge 500 and use your iphone as a...

buy a garmin edge 500 and use your iphone as a phone...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-15-12, 11:14 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,228
Posted By chrisvu05

Swiftwick is the way to go. They are a US...

Swiftwick is the way to go. They are a US company based right outside of Nashville, TN. I have a few friends that have worked for them over the years. They make a great product and are a great...
08-14-12, 01:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,994
Posted By chrisvu05

Don't do it! The only thing it ever tells you is...

Don't do it! The only thing it ever tells you is that you aren't going hard enough!
Forum: Texas
07-10-12, 12:58 PM
Forum: Southeast
07-04-12, 05:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,226
Posted By chrisvu05

I grew up in Gulf Breeze and ride there a few...

I grew up in Gulf Breeze and ride there a few times a year when I visit the family when I'm on vacation. Pretty much avoid highway 98 at all costs. There is a 3 mile path through the national...
Forum: Texas
07-02-12, 10:14 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,276
Posted By chrisvu05

PBA D1? GDB? Can someone complete the...

PBA D1? GDB?

Can someone complete the acronyms since i'm unfamiliar with the area still?
Forum: Texas
07-01-12, 08:10 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,276
Posted By chrisvu05

So she moved in this past weekend and she's...

So she moved in this past weekend and she's located in the Addison area. Saw an encouraging sign when a group of about 35 riders crested a "hill" coming north on Marsh Lane yesterday. Now I just...
Forum: Texas
05-29-12, 09:15 PM
Forum: Texas
05-27-12, 12:58 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,276
Posted By chrisvu05

awesome guys! Thanks you so much. I'll be...

awesome guys! Thanks you so much. I'll be visiting in a couple of weeks looking for apartments for the GF and then probably a visit atleast one weekend a month until I can move down that way. I'll...
Forum: Texas
05-25-12, 10:57 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,276
Posted By chrisvu05

thanks guys! I don't mind hopping in the car and...

thanks guys! I don't mind hopping in the car and driving 30 minutes or so to get out in the country side on the weekends. I just want the ability to do so.
Forum: Texas
05-24-12, 01:59 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,276
Posted By chrisvu05

I'm not so much worried about Bike infrastructure...

I'm not so much worried about Bike infrastructure as riding in the city is horrible to me. Is there anywhere to just disappear into the countryside and ride lazy country roads? I've been a little...
Forum: Texas
05-24-12, 01:09 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,276
Posted By chrisvu05

Girlfriend is moving to Dallas. What is the riding like near Dallas?

I'm scared now after reading the article about being the worst city in the country for riding. I'll be moving down in the next year when I'm done with school. Is there any good riding outside of...
Forum: Southeast
05-01-12, 09:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 846
Posted By chrisvu05

Well last year they had no option because of the...

Well last year they had no option because of the tornadoes that went through. This year they have the bridge being redone and so they are having to cut out Suck Creek which is my favorite climb and...
Forum: Southeast
04-24-12, 10:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,754
Posted By chrisvu05

Pensacola Beach. The good: dedicated bike lane...

Pensacola Beach. The good: dedicated bike lane for the first 3 miles on the east side of the bridge...then opens up for miles with very little traffic and great scenery all the way to Navarre Beach. ...
Forum: Southeast
04-23-12, 07:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 846
Posted By chrisvu05

3 State 3 Mountain Chattanooga? Who's in?

I'm signed up and ready to rock! Disappointed they had to cut out Suck Creek Mtn this year. Feels like we've been shortchanged the last two years now in the climbing department.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-07-11, 09:20 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,627
Posted By chrisvu05

at 77mph I doubt the helmet does much then catch...

at 77mph I doubt the helmet does much then catch the pieces of brain oozing from your skull after you crash.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-15-11, 12:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,330
Posted By chrisvu05

you need a foam roller and a lot of time using it!

you need a foam roller and a lot of time using it!
Forum: Road Cycling
08-15-11, 12:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 389
Posted By chrisvu05

Rad's Tete?

It's been quite a while since I posted on BikeForums but I found myself today wondering whatever happened with Rad's Tete? Did he ever get it back from paint? Is there a thread on this I missed?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-10, 09:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 948
Posted By chrisvu05

Psimet.com on Nashville local news!

Just saw an interview here in Nashville about our local crit series and a particular rider Joe Berenyi (who is a one armed cyclist). To my surprise Psimet.com is plastered across his jersey. I...
06-11-10, 02:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,043
Posted By chrisvu05

faster than your body wants to go...at all times.

faster than your body wants to go...at all times.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-10, 01:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,566
Posted By chrisvu05

swiftwick makes some great compression socks and...

swiftwick makes some great compression socks and great socks in general (They are the maker of the team mellow johnnys socks and arm warmers). I'd recommend any of their products.

swiftwick.com
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-10, 08:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,551
Posted By chrisvu05

I read somewhere once that the pros are...

I read somewhere once that the pros are fanatically superstitious about catching colds and such. I bet it's a hold over idea that no one should be touching you except you.
Forum: Southeast
05-16-10, 10:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,012
Posted By chrisvu05

never done it but I'm interested....we'll see how...

never done it but I'm interested....we'll see how the summer goes.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-10, 11:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,017
Posted By chrisvu05

not a bonk....here's my account of the one bonk I...

not a bonk....here's my account of the one bonk I ever experienced.. when you have it you'll know it. I did a century ride but rode 8 miles to the start and 8 miles home.

"One real bonk...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-10, 02:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 353
Posted By chrisvu05

I feel like the Powertap computer is relatively...

I feel like the Powertap computer is relatively simple but then the batteries in the hub go and die midway through a ride.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-10, 02:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 353
Posted By chrisvu05

Why do my cycling computers always die before a major ride?

Every time I have an important race or ride I have a mishap with a computer. This year I was anxious (due to finally being healthy after 2 years of PT from a hip injury) to see my sustained power...
Forum: Southeast
05-02-10, 09:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,430
Posted By chrisvu05

It was a perfect day. The clouds kept the sun...

It was a perfect day. The clouds kept the sun from beating down on us up Burkhalter. Only a few drops of rain! I almost ***** slapped a guy coming down lookout though. I was flying on the decent...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-10, 01:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 684
Posted By chrisvu05

nevermind...weather says 30% chance at ride...

nevermind...weather says 30% chance at ride time....crap
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-10, 01:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 684
Posted By chrisvu05

right now they are only calling for 50% chance on...

right now they are only calling for 50% chance on saturday and I think they are supposed to be in the late afternoon. Still can't be worse than last year.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-10, 01:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 684
Posted By chrisvu05

How do you support a school that continuously...

How do you support a school that continuously admits criminals as "scholar athletes" and then when they get caught participating in felonies you suspend them for a few games and let them come back? ...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-10, 12:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 684
Posted By chrisvu05

yeah that'd be me....except I'll be in a...

yeah that'd be me....except I'll be in a Vanderbilt Commodores jersey
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-10, 10:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 684
Posted By chrisvu05

3 state 3 mountain in Chattanooga this weekend!

Hey guys,

just seeing if anyone was doing 3 state this weekend? If you can you should. Probably the best organized ride I have ever participated in.
Forum: Southeast
04-29-10, 10:45 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,404
Posted By chrisvu05

how in the hell is maryland/DC part of the...

how in the hell is maryland/DC part of the southeast? I don't understand the argument at all. If you are from the south (i grew up on the gulf coast and now live in Nashville) you classify Alabama,...
Forum: Southeast
04-28-10, 11:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,430
Posted By chrisvu05

I look at it from the perspective that nothing...

I look at it from the perspective that nothing could be worse than last year's weather! There would have to be a tornado to have worse weather! Bring it on!
Forum: Southeast
04-28-10, 12:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,430
Posted By chrisvu05

right now they are calling for mostly cloudy with...

right now they are calling for mostly cloudy with highs in the 80s and chance of afternoon thunderstorms. Of course this will change 100 times before then but let's hope it clears off and stays like...
Forum: Great Lakes
04-28-10, 08:33 AM
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