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03-13-24, 05:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 272
Posted By himespau

Are you on their discord channel? I think that's...

Are you on their discord channel? I think that's the easiest way to find a team.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-13-24, 07:57 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,300
Posted By Koyote

My Group Ride: A Cautionary Tale

I headed out on the weekly group ride full of optimism and joy. With my new Rapha Pro Team Aero jersey, I was sure to lead the pack as our paceline rolled through the bucolic countryside. My riding...
03-10-24, 11:54 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 3,301
Posted By Fredo76

I'll probably never buy a carbon bike in the...

I'll probably never buy a carbon bike in the first place.

But it's OK; y'all can ride what you please. :)
03-07-24, 01:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 301
Posted By urbanknight

When I was racing, the Bell Razor was the hot new...

When I was racing, the Bell Razor was the hot new aerodynamic helmet. My parents felt it didn't have enough coverage/protection and bought me an Image Pro instead. I'm sure that's why I never made it...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-24, 06:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 521
Posted By Shadco

Can you get them at Dick’s Sporting Goods? .

Can you get them at Dick’s Sporting Goods?

.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-24, 01:06 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,027
Posted By terrymorse

Yes, I've read that inflammation is important for...

Yes, I've read that inflammation is important for inducing improvement.

But this brings up the idea of "not all exercise induced inflammation good". I'm thinking of cardiac scarring that might...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-24, 09:25 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,027
Posted By MoAlpha

My wife is married to a doctor and yes,...

My wife is married to a doctor and yes, dehydration and NSAIDs do not mix!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-24, 09:10 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,027
Posted By elcruxio

I'm married to a doctor so I've been drilled to...

I'm married to a doctor so I've been drilled to learn that while meds are great, they're not pickmeups and should only be used when really needed. Especially ibuprofen and paracetamol can cause organ...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-24, 03:45 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 898
Posted By terrymorse

I don't see why not. My "milk" is actually "soy...

I don't see why not. My "milk" is actually "soy beverage". I hope the Milk Advisory Board doesn't come after me. They can be mean.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-24, 12:02 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 898
Posted By Polaris OBark

Sorry, I fell asleep while reading this.

Sorry, I fell asleep while reading this.
02-29-24, 07:49 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 2,099
Posted By SoCaled

I haven't used any others, but when I switched...

I haven't used any others, but when I switched over to 32mm tires, the Silca calculator gave me a lower pressure than what I had been running, I adjusted pressure accordingly, felt like an...
02-27-24, 04:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 914
Posted By indyfabz

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Now that Larry has a mic.
02-25-24, 11:47 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,996
Posted By Polaris OBark

Almost every consumer transaction these days is a...

Almost every consumer transaction these days is a variant of the above.

This is why I have decided to forgo worldly possessions and become a Zen-master.

I'm down to 13 bikes in the garage, now.
02-25-24, 11:46 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,996
Posted By Koyote

Just my $.02: The cup is what it is; if you...

Just my $.02: The cup is what it is; if you didn't realize that when purchasing, that's on you. And you've already used it.

The pedal broke. Return them.
02-24-24, 07:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 693
Posted By Sierra_rider

I usually lift about 2x a week...I prefer to ride...

I usually lift about 2x a week...I prefer to ride in the morning and then lift in the evening. I'm also XC mtb racing almost every week during the first half of the year, so that complicates things...
02-23-24, 11:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 693
Posted By force10

This is what my coach recommended as well. She...

This is what my coach recommended as well. She said that it is ideal to wait 4 hours after cycling to begin cycling to avoid interference.
02-23-24, 03:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 693
Posted By Ric Stern

I prioritise my cycling - so do that first, then...

I prioritise my cycling - so do that first, then later in the day do weights. I'm in the gym 3x's/week in the off-season and 1 or 2 / week in the race season. I did 30 to 35 road races last year and...
02-21-24, 04:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 501
Posted By datlas

I like Lanterne Rouge but it’s all about pro...

I like Lanterne Rouge but it’s all about pro cycling.
02-20-24, 05:28 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,003
Posted By Iride01

Racing shorts = bicycle shorts or bibs.... the...

Racing shorts = bicycle shorts or bibs.... the stretchy, form fitting spandex or lycra type material that gives us older types the MAMIL...
02-20-24, 11:20 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 4,217
Posted By njkayaker

Blame avocado toast.

Blame avocado toast.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-24, 07:16 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 3,378
Posted By seypat

Each of my eardrums had been...

Each of my eardrums had been perforated/burst/busted/etc at least 3 times by the time I was 18. That pretty much keeps me grounded. Very sensitive to pressure changes. I can't go very far down in...
02-19-24, 10:32 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,473
Posted By cyccommute

Nope. Not vinegar. It’s the salt that helps. ...

Nope. Not vinegar. It’s the salt that helps. Exercise causes sweating that leads to salt loss. Salt loss leads to cramps. Pickling liquids contain a lot of salt. Natural fermentation…not quick...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-24, 06:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 326
Posted By eduskator

Call UCI and have them send you their new police...

Call UCI and have them send you their new police tool.
02-18-24, 10:14 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 4,946
Posted By rsbob

The Garmin bike computer chimes to get my...

The Garmin bike computer chimes to get my attention and the display says, “Eat reminder”. I have it set for every 40 mins. The drink reminder is set for every 30 minutes unless it is in the high...
02-18-24, 10:52 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 4,946
Posted By terrymorse

I used to sprinkle sugar over my Sugar Frosted...

I used to sprinkle sugar over my Sugar Frosted Flakes.

And Frosted Flakes wasn't "part of my nutritious breakfast". It was breakfast.
02-18-24, 12:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 476
Posted By Bmach

Thanks for the reply’s. Yesterday I put a down...

Thanks for the reply’s. Yesterday I put a down payment on the bike plus the extender and cable.
02-17-24, 09:20 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,473
Posted By rsbob

I am one of the pickle juice faithful. Don’t...

I am one of the pickle juice faithful.

Don’t drink/eat pickles (dill) prior to or during, but frequently I will have a swig after a long hot ride in high temps especially when I cramp in the...
02-17-24, 08:48 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,473
Posted By Eric F

At my most recent gravel event, cramps started...

At my most recent gravel event, cramps started biting me at mile 25. On the walking section at mile 35, my legs were refusing to bend. At the mile 37 aid station, I took a shot of pickle juice (I...
02-17-24, 06:28 PM
Replies: 1,958
Views: 427,510
Posted By Sierra_rider

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02-17-24, 09:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 493
Posted By GeezyRider

Old handlebar tape or old inner tube?

Old handlebar tape or old inner tube?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-15-24, 01:51 PM
Replies: 1,277
Views: 60,036
Posted By Maelochs

I use a double boiler (pot of boiling water with...

I use a double boiler (pot of boiling water with another pot in it) and degrease with either Simple green or mineral spirits. Rewax when you think the chain needs it ... noisy or whatever....
02-14-24, 09:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 823
Posted By rsbob

Many a poet waxes sublime. They care not of...

Many a poet waxes sublime.

They care not of bikers of the mountains.
02-14-24, 08:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 823
Posted By SpedFast

Mountain bikers are animals:)

Mountain bikers are animals:)
02-14-24, 04:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 823
Posted By tomato coupe

It concerns me that you're concerned about it.

It concerns me that you're concerned about it.
02-14-24, 04:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 823
Posted By Camilo

:popcorn

:popcorn
02-13-24, 05:23 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 12,445
Posted By Eric F

Additionally...Disc brakes allow for wider tires....

Additionally...Disc brakes allow for wider tires. Wider tires are proving to be faster than the narrow tires required to fit under a rim brake caliper, or inside the tight clearances that were...
02-13-24, 12:20 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 12,445
Posted By tomato coupe

Are you implying his claims aren't consistent...

Are you implying his claims aren't consistent with physics? That would be ... shocking.
02-13-24, 12:04 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 12,445
Posted By rm -rf

On a 3 block long, 8% race up a hill, the 5 pound...

On a 3 block long, 8% race up a hill, the 5 pound weight penalty was 16% slower? (that's "half a block" in 3 blocks).
150 pound rider + 15 pound bike vs 150 rider + 20 pound bike that is 3%...
02-13-24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 424
Views: 12,445
Posted By tomato coupe

As other posters have pointed out on numerous...

As other posters have pointed out on numerous occasions, disc brakes do not incur a 2 pound weight penalty. Please stop repeating the same old BS -- everyone is tired of it.
02-13-24, 07:38 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 953
Posted By zacster

I can send you my old Spinervals DVDs. Coach Troy...

I can send you my old Spinervals DVDs. Coach Troy will tell you what to do.
02-12-24, 11:31 AM
Replies: 1,958
Views: 427,510
Posted By Eric F

The Rock Cobbler (Bakersfield, CA)... In the...

The Rock Cobbler (Bakersfield, CA)...
In the distance, there are cattle. We rode right through the herd....
02-09-24, 08:50 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,378
Posted By tomato coupe

Ah yes, racing against other cyclists that don't...

Ah yes, racing against other cyclists that don't know it's a race is a time-honored tradition.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-24, 08:45 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 1,989
Posted By Iride01

While water is composed of 2 parts hydrogen to...

While water is composed of 2 parts hydrogen to one part oxygen, as a gas, hydrogen isn't very soluble in water. And if it was soluble in water, then that'd mean any headspace in your bottles could be...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-24, 07:29 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 1,989
Posted By Troul

as long as the water is clean, no bacteria, &...

as long as the water is clean, no bacteria, & intended for human consumption, everything else is just marketing.

Have not noticed any benefits from the water with enhancements.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-07-24, 08:00 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,736
Posted By ArgoMan

Yeah, so I don't know if Lemond was speaking...

Yeah, so I don't know if Lemond was speaking anecdotally or if he was just taking a jab at Armstrong. But it was Gred Lemond talking, and if he was being serious it was a heck of a thing to say....
Forum: Road Cycling
02-07-24, 07:20 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,736
Posted By choddo

well top 30 was the elite of the elite with circa...

well top 30 was the elite of the elite with circa 200 on the Tour and maybe 400 across all 3, and those 30 were mostly at it, so very hard to say.
02-07-24, 10:46 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,254
Posted By Viich

Nice prediction - they just announced the Kickr...

Nice prediction - they just announced the Kickr Core Zwift edition with a Zwift Cog and Click.....
Forum: Road Cycling
02-07-24, 09:04 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,736
Posted By choddo

I actually have sympathy for Armstrong's descent...

I actually have sympathy for Armstrong's descent into the mire of 80s pro cycling. He didn't start the rot. But he perfected it and made more money out of it, and did more than anyone else to almost...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-07-24, 08:11 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,736
Posted By seypat

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGtfpzT4Lqw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGtfpzT4Lqw
Forum: Road Cycling
02-02-24, 09:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 450
Posted By Jack Tone

I have a bike that came with 11x32. I have a...

I have a bike that came with 11x32. I have a 11x23 I switch to for flats. I change nothing, It works great.
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