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Forum: Road Cycling
09-04-06, 05:59 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,305
Posted By bike_VA21

CC: Thanks for the information...Maybe next (if...

CC: Thanks for the information...Maybe next (if there is one) I will do that ride then. I'm glad to hear it was a good ride for you. Thanks for filling me in...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-04-06, 12:01 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,305
Posted By bike_VA21

CC...How was this ride? I showed up for it but...

CC...How was this ride? I showed up for it but after looking at the cue sheet and saw there were 36 turns in the first 18 miles I decided to opt out. Just seemed like it was nothing but go one block,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-15-06, 08:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,717
Posted By bike_VA21

Real / CC - I did an excellent route from Loudon...

Real / CC - I did an excellent route from Loudon Co. HS up to Lovettsville, west to the to mountains, then south Round Hill, Hamilton, Purcellville, then Dry Mill downhill back to Leesburg. The first...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-31-06, 04:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 283
Posted By bike_VA21

<crickets>

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Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-06, 10:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,714
Posted By bike_VA21

Concur with A-1, Spokes' is the way to go;...

Concur with A-1, Spokes' is the way to go; especially the Quaker Lane location... They will fit you; you'll just have to pay for the fitting. If you purchase a bike from them, then it's included.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-30-06, 05:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 283
Posted By bike_VA21

Replacement Lense

I recently purchased a pair of CAT-1 Courchevel glasses from Performance Bike and today I lost one of the lenses. Performance Bike apparently doesn't sell replacement lenses, at least according to...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-06, 06:29 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,097
Posted By bike_VA21

Any idea where? I've been looking to purchase a...

Any idea where? I've been looking to purchase a Barca cycling jersey for months now but have never been able to find it on the net.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-06, 06:13 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,559
Posted By bike_VA21

Springfield - Rosslyn

Anyone have any suggestions for a good commuter route from Springfield to Rosslyn. I've yet to be able to find something that works and would appreciate any suggestions. :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-13-06, 08:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,745
Posted By bike_VA21

700 x 23c = 2096 ex:...

700 x 23c = 2096

ex: http://www.filzer.com/computer_faq.php
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-06, 12:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 755
Posted By bike_VA21

A. Mileage marker on two different paths: Capital...

A. Mileage marker on two different paths: Capital Crescent and Mount Vernon. Check at 1 mile, 6 mile, and 12 mile. Average .333 fast.
B. Rode yesterday out your way (Nokesville) and two riders...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-06, 12:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 755
Posted By bike_VA21

Cycle Computer Question (setting)

I have a quick question on cycling computer setting regarding wheel circumference in millimeters.

I have 700 x 23c wheels and the recommended factor setting is 2096 --- pretty much across the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-06, 02:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 575
Posted By bike_VA21

:D Now that is just good comedy!!!:D

:D
Now that is just good comedy!!!:D
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-06, 11:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 575
Posted By bike_VA21

First organized ride, the fall, and my brush with greatness...

Well I did my first organized ride yesterday….The story isn’t so much my ride but the two events before/during...

First, I’ve read over and over on the board about that it isn’t “if”, rather,...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-06, 12:15 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,716
Posted By bike_VA21

Well, after much debate, test riding, and...

Well, after much debate, test riding, and sleepless nights :) I bought the 2006 Specialized Allez Elite and I couldn’t be happier!!! As I’m a new road biker it took me about 2 weeks to get...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-06, 06:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 558
Posted By bike_VA21

I bought the Gary Fisher Zebrano in the fall last...

I bought the Gary Fisher Zebrano in the fall last year and have found it to be a very good bike. I ride in on gravel paths (light off-road), paved paths, and the streets of DC and it has done well...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-06, 07:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,716
Posted By bike_VA21

TYB, I'm leaning towards the specialized but iI...

TYB, I'm leaning towards the specialized but iI also found the 1500 pretty smooth. It might come down to inny meany miney moe....we'll see. Thanks.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-06, 06:58 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,716
Posted By bike_VA21

I'm hoping it all becomes crystal clear...

I'm hoping it all becomes crystal clear tomorrow...thanks for the information.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-06, 06:56 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,716
Posted By bike_VA21

Great stuff, thanks Chisolm. At 6'3" I actually...

Great stuff, thanks Chisolm. At 6'3" I actually have short/normal? legs (32.5) inseam and a long torso (not herman munster like but pretty darn long I'm finding out). I plan to take longer rides...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-06, 06:52 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,716
Posted By bike_VA21

Very similar stories...I actually was going back...

Very similar stories...I actually was going back and forth between the Trek 7500FX and Gary Fisher Zebrano / Nirvana.

Your input was great, I'm going tomorrow to take one more ride on all three...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-06, 07:21 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,716
Posted By bike_VA21

Yes, they actually had two in the LBS and one was...

Yes, they actually had two in the LBS and one was actually my size; which was a surprise. With that said, a few of the other shops I went to that carry Giant didn't have any; only the OCR3.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-06, 07:19 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,716
Posted By bike_VA21

Looks like I'm going with the black Specialized...

Looks like I'm going with the black Specialized then...it looks pretty sweet.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-06, 06:58 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,716
Posted By bike_VA21

Great input from everyone. I'm probably...

Great input from everyone.

I'm probably leaning more towards the triple. I'm going to talk with the LBS about the wheelsets on all three and see what the recommend as well. Walrus, thanks for link...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-06, 05:52 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,716
Posted By bike_VA21

New Road Bike Question - Prize for best input

I would REALLY appreciate any/all input regarding a new Road Bike. I’m going to be purchasing my first road bike in years (currently ride Gary Fisher hybrid) and value the input of this board, as...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-20-05, 04:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 662
Posted By bike_VA21

Hubs and Stannian; thanks a lot for the...

Hubs and Stannian; thanks a lot for the information. I just received a call from my LBS and they have both the GF Zeb. and 7300FX arriving on Thursday for my test rides. I know what your saying about...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-19-05, 05:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 662
Posted By bike_VA21

Thanks for the info. Newbie here as well; I'm...

Thanks for the info. Newbie here as well; I'm looking for any/all information. Thanks again.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-19-05, 12:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 662
Posted By bike_VA21

GF Zebrano or Trek 7300FX

All,

I have narrowed down my bike selection to the Gary Fisher Zebrano or Trek 7300FX. The LBS has ordered my size (22) in both bikes and they should arrive on Thursday for test rides. My question...
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