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07-14-09, 03:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 373
Posted By lok_hkcc

Night Training Rides along Vermont

Hi guys,

I was on my way to USC the other day at like 1:30am and I saw a group of road riders going along Vermont at like 20+ mph. Looks like they were training for crit or something.

Does...
12-20-07, 01:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 866
Posted By lok_hkcc

A belated happy birthday Henry!! -Enoch

A belated happy birthday Henry!!

-Enoch
09-25-07, 02:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 639
Posted By lok_hkcc

Trojan here as well. Just turned fixie a few days...

Trojan here as well. Just turned fixie a few days ago. PM'ed you.
09-25-07, 01:38 AM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,778,170
Posted By lok_hkcc

And now I am procrastinating in the architecture...

And now I am procrastinating in the architecture studio...



Thanks! Got four of these "blinking reflectors (1 flashing LED)" cheap at walmart sometime ago. But I guess I would replace it with a...
09-23-07, 06:46 PM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,778,170
Posted By lok_hkcc

Photos of my stock Kilo TT ...

Photos of my stock Kilo TT

http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b288/lok_hkcc/IMG_8908.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b288/lok_hkcc/IMG_8920.jpg...
09-22-07, 02:39 AM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,745,851
Posted By lok_hkcc

Finally Arrived...

My Kilo TT finally arrived - took it out for a spin and felt pretty good... the lack of gear noise really surprised me! Will install front brake later.
...
09-18-07, 03:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,207
Posted By lok_hkcc

No problem:) I have absolutely no...

No problem:)

I have absolutely no expectation on this kit so it's more of an experiment - if it works I feel lucky and happy, and if everything suck I will just order something else.

I planned...
09-18-07, 01:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,207
Posted By lok_hkcc

I just ordered this one for my Kilo TT: ...

I just ordered this one for my Kilo TT:
http://www.nashbar.com/profile.cfm?category=600069&subcategory=60001013&brand=&sku=21474&storetype=&estoreid=&pagename=Shop%20by%20Subcat%3A%20ATB%20Brakes
...
09-15-07, 12:43 PM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,778,170
Posted By lok_hkcc

Thanks! I think I will just use the 16T for now...

Thanks! I think I will just use the 16T for now and order a Surly 18T cog later.

By the way your Kilo TT built is amazing... (I want to go "threadless" as well later on because yours is such a...
09-15-07, 10:57 AM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,778,170
Posted By lok_hkcc

Just curious but what is the difference between...

Just curious but what is the difference between 48 x 18 and 43 x 16 in terms of performance given the fact that both achieve a 70 gear inch? Thanks!
09-14-07, 09:41 PM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,778,170
Posted By lok_hkcc

Just ordered mine and its on the way! ...

Just ordered mine and its on the way!

Immediate mod plan:
1 - switch out the stock lockring with DA
2 - install cheap side pull front brake
3 - install 20T freewheel
4 - install Profile Aqua...
09-04-07, 01:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 564
Posted By lok_hkcc

I missed you guys!!

So I finally got the time to change my "location" from MV to LA... no wonder they say architecture students don't have a life...!

Just read the Nor-Cal BF Labor Day ride and all I can say is... I...
08-08-07, 01:22 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 3,800
Posted By lok_hkcc

Just curious.... but do you think we can ride...

Just curious.... but do you think we can ride before 22nd? I will be leaving for so-cal on 22nd and I would really love to ride with you guys before that.
07-16-07, 06:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 778
Posted By lok_hkcc

Just in case you are putting on a new tube, put...

Just in case you are putting on a new tube, put some baby power on the inner tube before installing it. This would avoid the inner tube from sticking to the rubber walls of the tire, it also makes...
07-13-07, 12:38 AM
Replies: 224
Views: 15,622
Posted By lok_hkcc

You are addicted to cycling when... You...

You are addicted to cycling when...

You relax and fall asleep much easier after listening to Phil and Paul's commentation on TdF.
2005 TdF Stage 1 Time Trial works best for me.

The first place...
07-03-07, 12:51 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,992
Posted By lok_hkcc

Here's mine with Henry at the back! (Yes I was...

Here's mine with Henry at the back! (Yes I was hurting:D )

http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b288/lok_hkcc/P070630142017305a5.jpg
07-02-07, 09:44 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,992
Posted By lok_hkcc

Here is my little report total distance: 100...

Here is my little report

total distance: 100 miles (ouch)
total climbing: 7600 feet (ouch ouch)
avg speed: 14.5 mph
top speed: 39 mph
total time: 6hrs 53 min (ouch ouch ouch)

1 - my butt...
06-29-07, 08:40 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 15,766
Posted By lok_hkcc

Just did my first and last 40-mile training ride...

Just did my first and last 40-mile training ride for the Giro....

Guess this would pretty much sums up everything: "OWWwwwOwwww.....Owww"

It's gotta hurt....
06-28-07, 08:41 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,195
Posted By lok_hkcc

Too bad I will already be on my way to So-Cal on...

Too bad I will already be on my way to So-Cal on 4th... Enjoy your ride! (Ride my miles too!) :)
Forum: Road Cycling
06-26-07, 01:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,800
Posted By lok_hkcc

The color scheme of his trike tells me that he is...

The color scheme of his trike tells me that he is in the Phonak team...
06-25-07, 05:46 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 15,766
Posted By lok_hkcc

Finally registered for the century. I will be...

Finally registered for the century. I will be riding the red Bridgestone and wearing the Blue/White Excel Jersey!

Shall I PM you about getting a ride? Thanks :)
06-25-07, 10:37 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 15,766
Posted By lok_hkcc

OOOwwww..... I haven't rode for TWO weeks due to...

OOOwwww..... I haven't rode for TWO weeks due to finals (excluding my daily commute).... and I am trying to do the century... is it a bad idea then?
06-21-07, 10:54 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 10,567
Posted By lok_hkcc

No Problemo! I will go for XS then.:D ...

No Problemo! I will go for XS then.:D

<Sneaking back to work on my essays... Grrr...>
06-21-07, 09:12 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 10,567
Posted By lok_hkcc

Mmm... I wonder how tight should a race jersey...

Mmm... I wonder how tight should a race jersey fit? Looks like I have been wearing "S" and there's still a little bit of space left - should I go for XS? (Should a race jersey as tight as sticking to...
06-13-07, 08:42 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 15,766
Posted By lok_hkcc

Looks like we are having a 2nd Nor-Cal BF ride! :D

Looks like we are having a 2nd Nor-Cal BF ride! :D
06-13-07, 01:16 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 15,766
Posted By lok_hkcc

Great! I will talk to my boss and see if I can...

Great! I will talk to my boss and see if I can take that day off and ride!
06-13-07, 12:59 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 15,766
Posted By lok_hkcc

Pretty close. I live nearly Miramonte and Castro....

Pretty close. I live nearly Miramonte and Castro. I might even be able to stay overnight at friend's apartment at San Antonio and perhaps catch a ride early in the morning?
06-13-07, 12:34 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 15,766
Posted By lok_hkcc

I am going to live in LA and study at USC....

I am going to live in LA and study at USC. Hopefully I can start racing collegiate too!

I will also have my finals done by 29th and I guess I will have to dope to have enough energy to do the...
06-13-07, 11:54 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 15,766
Posted By lok_hkcc

Looks like an interesting ride!! I haven't done a...

Looks like an interesting ride!! I haven't done a century before but I am sooo tempted to try this time... and this shall probably be my last ride in Nor-Cal before I leave for So-Cal (and study...
06-06-07, 10:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 754
Posted By lok_hkcc

Same here today.... a minivan nearly ran into me...

Same here today.... a minivan nearly ran into me at a very mild left turn... it actually ran into half of the bike lane! Afterwards another minivan blocked me off while I was avoiding a parked car...
05-27-07, 11:01 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 3,914
Posted By lok_hkcc

lok_hkcc (Enoch) is between Big Sean and Braink.

lok_hkcc (Enoch) is between Big Sean and Braink.
05-27-07, 01:27 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 3,914
Posted By lok_hkcc

Thanks guys! That was a really fun ride. And Andy...

Thanks guys! That was a really fun ride. And Andy definately deserves a dozen of beers for doing the whole thing on a fixie!

-Enoch
05-25-07, 05:16 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 5,999
Posted By lok_hkcc

Just made some arrangements with my employer and...

Just made some arrangements with my employer and count me in for tomorrow's ride! Anyway, how much food should I bring (I have never biked more than 50 miles or taken any lunch in the middle of my...
05-24-07, 07:20 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 5,999
Posted By lok_hkcc

I will be coming from Mountain View. I usually go...

I will be coming from Mountain View. I usually go along FH Exp and make a left at Page Mill in to ride the Portola loop. Any idea how long will the A ride take? Thanks!
05-24-07, 06:08 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 5,999
Posted By lok_hkcc

I am pretty interested in the ride... and it...

I am pretty interested in the ride... and it should be one of the last 2~3 weekend rides before I leave for Virginia! Just wonder where will you guys start (I will go to the starting point by bike)?...
05-20-07, 11:50 PM
Replies: 4,179
Views: 314,707
Posted By lok_hkcc

Planned to join the AV B-ride on Sat. Arrived at...

Planned to join the AV B-ride on Sat. Arrived at Peets and realized I forgot my helmet (high fred level)!
Ended up going back to grap my helmet and did the Old La Honda - Hwy 84 route alone. Very...
05-11-07, 03:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 993
Posted By lok_hkcc

I had a side wall blow-out when I was going to...

I had a side wall blow-out when I was going to school the other day (Cont Ultra2000 btw, weak side walls), managed to use the larger tube patch to seal the broken side wall but I realized it might...
Forum: Southeast
05-09-07, 09:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 654
Posted By lok_hkcc

Moving to C-Ville in a month!

Hi guys! I will be transferring to UVa and I will be moving to C-ville in a month! I wonder if any BF member is currently living in that area? I also wonder how is the road condition over there (I...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-07, 07:29 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,816
Posted By lok_hkcc

Been trying one bottle of water and one bottle of...

Been trying one bottle of water and one bottle of airborne (2 tablets in a bottle).
The airborne thing is supposed to deal with common cold but it is basically a electrolyte tablet with other...
04-29-07, 06:44 PM
Replies: 4,179
Views: 314,707
Posted By lok_hkcc

Climbed Old La Honda and descended Hwy 84 today....

Climbed Old La Honda and descended Hwy 84 today. 34 miles of riding. Realized that counter-steering takes a lot of effort during the descend. Will continue to train myself until I feel comfortable...
04-01-07, 07:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 627
Posted By lok_hkcc

Thanks UmneyDurak! That's really useful! ...

Thanks UmneyDurak! That's really useful!

Back from a 30mile recovery ride.... did multiple portola-alpine loops so not much climbing for me.

By the way on my way back I saw someone stealing a...
04-01-07, 12:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 627
Posted By lok_hkcc

Back from 8 hours of work... Boy it was a long...

Back from 8 hours of work... Boy it was a long day!
Anyway, regarding treating road rash, I wonder if there's any good ways to deal with it?
I cleaned my wounds and put on Tegaderm on them which...
03-31-07, 12:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 627
Posted By lok_hkcc

B ride crash

Crashed while making a turn... probably due to my lack of pack riding skills as I was so nervous when someone was making a turn with me!
But anyway thanks guys from Alto Velo and everyone who asked...
03-11-07, 09:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 444
Posted By lok_hkcc

I was a bit shy through out the ride so I didn't...

I was a bit shy through out the ride so I didn't have chance to really know more people... hopefully things will get better next time! More importantly I really need to rest enough the ride, my heart...
03-10-07, 11:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 444
Posted By lok_hkcc

Back from work. Finally got a chance to join...

Back from work.

Finally got a chance to join the B ride today (I am the short guy in blue jersey and red bike).
My first time joining a group ride and I could feel my adrenalin pumping for the...
03-09-07, 02:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 444
Posted By lok_hkcc

Joining AV B ride?

Hi! I live in Mountain View and I have been commuting for 5 months. I decided to take the sport more seriously (planning to join the collegiate race and CAT5 after transferring to a 4-year college)...
Forum: Introductions
02-06-07, 03:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 205
Posted By lok_hkcc

New member from Bay Area

Been a member and reading posts for quite some time.
Here's my greetings to BF members from Mountain View, CA.

I started commuting to school (around 7 miles around trip) and I loved it so much!...
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