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Forum: Road Cycling
04-07-16, 08:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,197
Posted By FasterNearGirls

I've had bad experiences with Looks, having...

I've had bad experiences with Looks, having broken 3 sets of blade pedals. I'm now on Shimano Dura Ace and am happy. I'd say you should give the Time pedals a try, I hear they're good.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-31-16, 09:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 789
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Those are great points, thanks! I've done a lot...

Those are great points, thanks! I've done a lot of PT in the past especially for my shoulders. Nowadays I lift at the gym. Definitely useful point you brought up for me to keep in mind and possibly...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-30-16, 09:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 789
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Yes, asking the 41! I've seen some great advice...

Yes, asking the 41! I've seen some great advice given here and there are some super knowledgeable and experienced members who could provide great insight on this. I purposefuly came here with all...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-30-16, 09:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 789
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Wow, interesting seatpost!! I think SQ Labs also...

Wow, interesting seatpost!! I think SQ Labs also has an adjustable saddle.
But my current concerns are mostly regarding the major changes described and the advantages and disadvantages.
Thanks!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-30-16, 08:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 789
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Rollers video from 1 year ago -...

Rollers video from 1 year ago - https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10153067960538377&l=3698716650872961697

Having trouble with the photos.. uploading here apparently is impossible and FB can't...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-30-16, 08:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 789
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Every season.. fit mayhem.

Positive that some advice from the 41 will help me with this! Or the appropriate sub forum..

I've always had fit issues on the bike and every early season I start making changes and start a whole...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-15, 09:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 481
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Red RD not springing back. Help fix!

So my 2012 SRAM red rear Derrailleur is not springing back all the way and I was hoping someone can advise me whether it's fixable / if there's a replaceable spring and how to do it.

When on te...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-26-15, 10:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 564
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Rollers video with silly tricks

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10153067960538377&l=3698716650872961697

Was challenged to do a hop the other day after the viral TT bike hop video on e-motion rollers.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-07-14, 07:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,026
Posted By FasterNearGirls

haha that's pretty awesome!

haha that's pretty awesome!
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-14, 05:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,026
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Yeah, they're the Travel Track ones. Enjoy yours!...

Yeah, they're the Travel Track ones. Enjoy yours! It'll definitely help! I love them.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-29-14, 06:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,026
Posted By FasterNearGirls

VIDEO - Rollers one legged no handed both sides

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BR24vshzjdY

My saddle looks low :p Or maybe I was just stiff after the gym.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-14, 10:11 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 13,334
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Subscribed

Subscribed
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-14, 09:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,775
Posted By FasterNearGirls

I hate them and will give you 3 I have. The...

I hate them and will give you 3 I have.
The amount of air loss / pressure drop can be so huge (like 30 psi by next day) that it makes me think of how much it will drop during a ride/day/race and I...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-14, 10:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,292
Posted By FasterNearGirls

$200 + shipping or pickup. Hope this is not...

$200 + shipping or pickup. Hope this is not against forum rules.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-14, 09:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,292
Posted By FasterNearGirls

You really know the local scene!! Thanks for the...

You really know the local scene!! Thanks for the info! Is Wally the one wearing the Air Attack helmet? He is super nice! We had fun yesterday! I've ridden from Philly to this ride the last 4...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-14, 07:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,292
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Garmin Virb Basic. I have an extra one in the...

Garmin Virb Basic.
I have an extra one in the sealed box I want to sell under retail.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-14, 07:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,292
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Yeah, he slowed down a bit more than I planned...

Yeah, he slowed down a bit more than I planned to, so I went wider and pedaled too early considering how much I was still leaning.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-14, 07:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,292
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Yeah, this is a training ride that takes place on...

Yeah, this is a training ride that takes place on Thursdays. It's a pretty safe area. Someone makes a speech to be cautious of traffic, especially if you get dropped, don't ride the other way, etc....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-14, 07:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,292
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Exactly, I clipped a pedal. The guy in front of...

Exactly, I clipped a pedal. The guy in front of me who jumped early after getting a good leadout slowed a bit more than I planned going into that last turn, I changed my line and pedaled too early...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-14, 06:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,292
Posted By FasterNearGirls

thanks! phew!

thanks! phew!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-14, 06:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,292
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Just the very very end! Like I said, last turn.

Just the very very end! Like I said, last turn.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-14, 06:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,292
Posted By FasterNearGirls

VIDEO - How I stayed upright, I don't know.

Probably 99% luck, 1% reflex.
Last turn of yesterday's practice crit (training ride) :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92U4fw3xafU

Clipped a pedal, went airborne, flew, bounced and swerved in...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-14, 08:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,535
Posted By FasterNearGirls

I disagree regarding the grip vs non grip cleats....

I disagree regarding the grip vs non grip cleats. In my experience, the non grip ones wore off really quickly, the front tab got paper thin on the side that I unclip and put a foot down. Also it was...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-25-14, 09:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,500
Posted By FasterNearGirls

The Riken will still essentially be SRAM RED...

The Riken will still essentially be SRAM RED chainrings, I believe. It's the more affordable model, a little heavier, and without the left and right power estimate which is not an issue. A Plus for...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-10-14, 09:44 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,848
Posted By FasterNearGirls

TrainerRoad's Virtual Power with the KKRM is very...

TrainerRoad's Virtual Power with the KKRM is very good, though it could be offset by a small percentage. It's important to keep your variables (tire pressure and turns of the resistance knob) the...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-01-14, 10:11 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,375
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Did we stop doing - Flip it!!- ? Nice bike!

Did we stop doing - Flip it!!- ?

Nice bike!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-01-14, 10:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,995
Posted By FasterNearGirls

I have a Hi Mod EVO and it's absolutely amazing. ...

I have a Hi Mod EVO and it's absolutely amazing.
Originally a 2012 frame that I broke in a crash and then got it replaced with a 2013 Hi Mod frame built with my existing Sram Red gruppo and other...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-29-14, 10:27 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

That's where the crash replacement programs gave...

That's where the crash replacement programs gave me peace of mind. Now I rely on adrenaline.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-29-14, 10:25 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

You're totally right. No doubt. Even though my...

You're totally right. No doubt. Even though my EVO is much nicer, stiffer, more compliant bla bla etc etc, it's not necessarily way faster. The one big difference though, is in handling. The EVO...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-29-14, 09:22 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

You got it. Even these are pricier than I'd like...

You got it. Even these are pricier than I'd like to risk, but thankfully I had the RAP (Assurance Program / crash replacement) thing.
Corrections - I Upgraded to Cat 2 in 2 seasons (3 in 1 season)....
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-14, 09:46 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

I went through 3 pairs of PRO 4's clinchers...

I went through 3 pairs of PRO 4's clinchers pretty quickly. They didn't puncture as much as my Pro 3's did but I still was not very happy with how quickly my rear tire squared off.

I've been...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-14, 09:15 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

These guys -...

These guys - http://www.merlincycles.com/vittoria-open-corsa-evo-cx-ii-folding-tyre-pair-53681.html ?

Or some other one from here - http://www.biketiresdirect.com/search/tubular-road-tires ?

So...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-14, 09:13 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

That sounds amazing! I assume that's a temp fix...

That sounds amazing! I assume that's a temp fix and he'd corner carefully until he could do a proper new glue job?

Wait - is it really this meticulous - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGw3DlZMRGI...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-14, 04:22 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

haha Cat 1-o-meter set! YEah the 12 month...

haha Cat 1-o-meter set!

YEah the 12 month verbiage is with regards to mandatory upgrades only. Your points carry over now.

Cool, now I need to research tires for the tubulars. I've heard that...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-14, 03:30 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Nice! Sounds like a good plan! My old...

Nice! Sounds like a good plan!
My old generation ones will be lighter though! :)
I'm a little bummed I'll miss out on the advantages of the new SLG wheels mentioned here, but am staying positive...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-14, 02:30 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Thanks, and good points. I already gave Reyolds...

Thanks, and good points. I already gave Reyolds the go ahead to ship me the 2012 Assault Tubulars though. I'm excited to experience it's advantages. I'll use them for races only so the flat hassle...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-14, 02:27 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

I did! :)

I did! :)
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-14, 12:33 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Everyone, they've responded with this: ...

Everyone, they've responded with this:

"None of the 2014 Assault’s or the assault/Strike combo wheelset will be available anytime soon sorry. The Assault/Strike combo wheels don’t come in tubular...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-14, 09:02 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

I think the 46 is part of a higher and much...

I think the 46 is part of a higher and much pricier category, in which case there'd be an upgrade charge. He mentioned that was an option.

I'm still waiting for their response on an Asault/Strike...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-26-14, 03:22 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Ok I'm getting pretty sold and excited regarding...

Ok I'm getting pretty sold and excited regarding tubulars over clinchers. Ill ask the rep again if there's any chance of getting the new rims earlier than he estimated, otherwise a assault/strike...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-14, 11:51 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Oh and I have a quarq, so good there. Yeah...

Oh and I have a quarq, so good there.
Yeah I've been training with ksyriums though and don't mind it. Just that with the carbon clinchers, since they're not the nicest ones, I just use them for...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-14, 09:51 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Thanks for the feedback! I have no plans of...

Thanks for the feedback!
I have no plans of going to 11spd.
I have good training wheels /ksyriuns and others. So I could get tubulars just for race day. Really tempted to do so :) . I'd also just...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-14, 11:01 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

But yeah so assaults clinchers 2011? ...?

But yeah so assaults clinchers 2011? ...?
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-14, 10:22 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Haha thanks! 41 is where it's at! Seriously....

Haha thanks!
41 is where it's at! Seriously. There are some very knowledgable riders here with decades more experience than me (note the keyword some!).
In fact, before I bought my very first...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-14, 10:02 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Thanks. My dv3k had the new at the time ctg brake...

Thanks. My dv3k had the new at the time ctg brake track technology. Braking was really good, no problems there. I wanna make sure that the assaults have the same. The rep thinks so, to be confirmed...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-14, 09:19 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,685
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Reynolds wheelset replacement -need advice

My 2011/2012 Reynolds dv3k carbon clincher wheelset has been damaged beyond repair. Thankfully, I purchased the assurance program and can get a new wheelset now.

Here are the options currently...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-14, 09:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,640
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Yes, that's exactly my point, the Specialized...

Yes, that's exactly my point, the Specialized shoes have the varus compensation in the sole. Thanks.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-14, 08:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,640
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Cleat Wedges (varus) and now new shoe (s-works) question.

I have been riding with Shimano R086 shoes with 2 of the yellow look keo cleat wedges on each foot, to compensate for varus pronation and thus avoid knees from tracking inward. That was done on a fit...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-14-14, 11:19 PM
Forum: Road Cycling
01-13-14, 10:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 733
Posted By FasterNearGirls

Here you go...

Here you go http://www.performancebike.com/bikes/Product_10052_10551_1123803_-1_400166__400166
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