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Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-05, 01:02 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 7,229
Posted By duracann

Maybe if you don't want to get crashed you should...

Maybe if you don't want to get crashed you should stay out of racing. If you are interested in self preservation, get yourself a bubble. Don't make new riders feel bad about themselves. Mean...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-05, 12:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,487
Posted By duracann

I am pretty sure that some of the teams used to...

I am pretty sure that some of the teams used to ride the Ultimate. They were just painted up so no one could tell that they were litespeeds.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-05, 12:17 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 7,229
Posted By duracann

Why do people riding bikes always get pissy about...

Why do people riding bikes always get pissy about the "new guy"? Even if they aren't endangering anyone, the "experts" feel the need to chew out the new guys and make them feel like crap. That...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-03-05, 12:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 550
Posted By duracann

Love it all except for Bob "tour day georgia"...

Love it all except for Bob "tour day georgia" Roll.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-05, 02:41 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 7,229
Posted By duracann

I wouldn't worry about them following too close...

I wouldn't worry about them following too close behind. Rather than hurting you by running up on your leg, they are probably just going to fall over- which would really suck if you are behind them....
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-05, 02:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 897
Posted By duracann

I suck at hills, but I love em. My problem is...

I suck at hills, but I love em. My problem is that the lowest point in the Laramie Valley is 7100 ft. From there you have to go up. I have a great deal of respect for everyone who does the mount...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-05, 02:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,223
Posted By duracann

Just a question. I have noticed that at the...

Just a question.

I have noticed that at the races it is usually the insane young guys or older guys that crash. I am referring to people over 50. Have you guys noticed a delayed reaction to...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-02-05, 09:49 PM
Replies: 401
Views: 41,785
Posted By duracann

Seat packs. Thats what the jersey pockets are...

Seat packs. Thats what the jersey pockets are for.

If you are taking a picnic with you buy "easy mount" panniers
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-01-05, 08:30 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,392
Posted By duracann

I always thought lance was innocent until the...

I always thought lance was innocent until the whole baseball thing.

I have been a huge Barry Bonds fan since I was like 7 years old. So sad.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-01-05, 08:20 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,764
Posted By duracann

I would rather buy a bike from walmart than carry...

I would rather buy a bike from walmart than carry a cell with me while I am riding
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-04, 04:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 926
Posted By duracann

We will have a sag vehicle w/5gallons of water in...

We will have a sag vehicle w/5gallons of water in it. Good to see that someone has done this before. I hope I am ok with my 39x25. I have always found this to be low enough in the past, but have...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-04, 02:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 926
Posted By duracann

Who are you going to sue? It's a good thing that...

Who are you going to sue? It's a good thing that you guys have claimed my stuff! I was worried that nobody would want it. :lol:
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-04, 02:32 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 7,412
Posted By duracann

I enjoy being so far away from civilization with...

I enjoy being so far away from civilization with the possibiliy of death. I feel that a cell phone would spoil cycling for me.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-04, 02:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 926
Posted By duracann

gotta love the name: deathride.com That...

gotta love the name: deathride.com

That doesn't look that much harder than what I am doing, because I have to go up to 10,900 ft and then ride another 70 miles the next day. Our ride is just...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-04, 02:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,223
Posted By duracann

I myself have found caffiene to raise my heart...

I myself have found caffiene to raise my heart rate too quickly while riding which in turn forces me to slow down. Doesn't do that to lance though? I am always the unusual one of the bunch.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-04, 02:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 926
Posted By duracann

OMG i'm going to die

So, I have been living in Worland, WY for the summer and have been riding with guys who are 2-3 times my age. They have a ride they do every year called the beartooth loop. It is 114 miles with...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-04, 03:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,355
Posted By duracann

zensuit is just holding up the group. Could you...

zensuit is just holding up the group. Could you kick it up to 34 or so?
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-18-04, 03:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,383
Posted By duracann

If you're breathin', you aren't too old to race :)

If you're breathin', you aren't too old to race :)
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-04, 11:04 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,333
Posted By duracann

Gloves suck! They stink when you sweat in...

Gloves suck!

They stink when you sweat in them.

I never have them on when I crash.

They are another item I don't want to spend money on (I would rather get new tires or socks

I never wear...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-16-04, 10:06 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,185
Posted By duracann

This thread has been hijacked hardcore :lol:

This thread has been hijacked hardcore :lol:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-12-04, 10:26 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,284
Posted By duracann

Not for profit doesn't mean you don't make a lot...

Not for profit doesn't mean you don't make a lot of money. I work for a non-profit hospital and it seems to me like they aren't nearly as greedy as the other for profit companies that I have worked...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-04, 10:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,058
Posted By duracann

I ride with a bunch of old guys that can kick my...

I ride with a bunch of old guys that can kick my butt all day when we are riding into the wind or up hills. Never underestimate an old man!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-12-04, 04:24 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,284
Posted By duracann

Don't say that without an explanation

Don't say that without an explanation
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-04, 03:57 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 17,209
Posted By duracann

If laughing at stupid people makes me a snob, I...

If laughing at stupid people makes me a snob, I don't want to be humble.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-04, 10:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 411
Posted By duracann

Sorry about the bikes, wouldn't trust a bent...

Sorry about the bikes, wouldn't trust a bent frame at all. Get a new bike, and tell your wife to put the car in the position with the big P :lol: Think its funny how the car always "slips" out of...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-04, 10:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 836
Posted By duracann

No hype out here in WY, no races either :lol:

No hype out here in WY, no races either :lol:
Forum: Training & Nutrition
08-12-04, 10:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,216
Posted By duracann

In my experience, distance running saps your low...

In my experience, distance running saps your low end power. If you do squats, your endurance on hills that long could fall to pieces. Try doing alot of climbing, that is probably your best bet.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-12-04, 09:36 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 3,979
Posted By duracann

No one should use any performance enhancing drugs...

No one should use any performance enhancing drugs in any sport, period! Technology is taking the fun out of sports and I wish people wouldn't resort to cheating so they can win. My wishes are not...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-12-04, 09:25 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,284
Posted By duracann

I think that all drug companies should have to be...

I think that all drug companies should have to be not for profit, I think that it might lower the prices a little bit.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-04, 04:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,139
Posted By duracann

I get your point, only im no lance armstrong. I...

I get your point, only im no lance armstrong. I was comparing him to his competitors.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-11-04, 12:51 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,284
Posted By duracann

socialism-good points capitalism-good points...

socialism-good points

capitalism-good points

Capitalism is better but attracts greedy sob's
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-11-04, 11:16 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,284
Posted By duracann

No, because LAF wouldn't have run out in the...

No, because LAF wouldn't have run out in the first place.(or generated 5 times more revenue). I would have thought that they would have considered this BEFORE they ran out.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-11-04, 11:08 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 3,979
Posted By duracann

Why don't they test everyone before every race...

Why don't they test everyone before every race and make them sit out if they don't pass? expense? He who dopes would never race. I think that some of the penalties are too harsh ex. taking away a...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-04, 10:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 650
Posted By duracann

campy colnago-nuff said

campy colnago-nuff said
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-04, 10:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,139
Posted By duracann

got 667 watts for my last sprint woohoo. 36 mph...

got 667 watts for my last sprint woohoo. 36 mph slight headwind (calculated into as 0) totally flat. 185 lbs. 4000 ft above sea level. Lance doesn't have great power, just great endurance and...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-04, 10:34 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 17,209
Posted By duracann

people who are "passionate" about cars usually...

people who are "passionate" about cars usually don't buy an SUV or pickup (off-roaders excepted).

I don't pick on viper owners and porsche owners because their cars are nice and fast, what gets me...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-04, 10:32 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 17,209
Posted By duracann

boxster= cheap porsche <when someone mentions a...

boxster= cheap porsche <when someone mentions a porsche being a nice car they should be talking about a 911 or better.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-04, 10:31 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 17,209
Posted By duracann

You sound just like me. People drive me crazy...

You sound just like me. People drive me crazy when they tell me I am arrogant because I won't talk to them like I am a long lost relative. Some of us don't say anything because it doesn't come...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-11-04, 10:06 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,284
Posted By duracann

why didn't they sell them for like $5 in the...

why didn't they sell them for like $5 in the first place? that would have reduced the demand for the bracelets enough for them to keep up with it. This may also have prevented people from being...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-04, 04:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 674
Posted By duracann

riding your everyday loop is not the same as...

riding your everyday loop is not the same as doing a tt. Two things are very different: the start and your nerves. If you push it and can maintain 22 mph in a tt you will be lucky to avg 21 because...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-04, 04:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 577
Posted By duracann

Daddy, there's a monster in my room. Can I have...

Daddy, there's a monster in my room. Can I have a glass of water?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-10-04, 02:09 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,284
Posted By duracann

I noticed that tons of people are selling these...

I noticed that tons of people are selling these things on ebay at very high prices and telling you you are supporting LAF. yeah right. how would they like it if I resold girlscout cookies? bring...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-04, 12:51 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 17,209
Posted By duracann

Saeco gear owns! the jersey alone ads like 20...

Saeco gear owns! the jersey alone ads like 20 hp. Some cyclists are alot like ricers, they think that looking good makes them faster. :lol:
Forum: Training & Nutrition
08-10-04, 12:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,750
Posted By duracann

I rode 127 miles a couple of saturdays ago in 95...

I rode 127 miles a couple of saturdays ago in 95 degree temps with decent hills after only having ridden 200 miles ALL SEASON. I was totally out of shape but managed to avg 18.25 mph for the 6.5...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-10-04, 11:04 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,284
Posted By duracann

It started at $.25. can't believe it's at $22.

It started at $.25. can't believe it's at $22.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-09-04, 12:49 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 12,395
Posted By duracann

Everyone here has become way too hostile. It...

Everyone here has become way too hostile. It would be cool if this would die a very rapid death. You know a thread has gone down the tubes when grammar wars start.


Trolling= something people...
Forum: Winter Cycling
08-06-04, 11:28 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,611
Posted By duracann

you have never experienced a southeastern wyoming...

you have never experienced a southeastern wyoming winter. like I said before, when the wind isn't blowing at 40+(ground blizzards) it gets cold enough to refreeze the drifts so that they are like...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-04, 11:13 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,750
Posted By duracann

.......been through this already

.......been through this already
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-04, 09:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 733
Posted By duracann

....guess I will be watching the cartoon network...

....guess I will be watching the cartoon network then :D

I was actually referring to stiffee's post, you were very helpful.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-04, 09:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 459
Posted By duracann

Man, you must be pretty strong to pull that off...

Man, you must be pretty strong to pull that off :lol: I would be happy if I could go that fast -100
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