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Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
01-27-10, 08:18 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,095
Posted By b225

Just driving?

Just driving?
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-12-09, 09:37 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,278
Posted By b225

Masters 45-49, I believe.

Masters 45-49, I believe.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-07-09, 01:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 993
Posted By b225

When looking for items on Amazon if you choose...

When looking for items on Amazon if you choose "Prime Eligible" for your shipping options. It will list only the products sold or distributed by Amazon.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-09, 01:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 993
Posted By b225

I've bought Hammer stuff through Amazon. It was...

I've bought Hammer stuff through Amazon. It was sold by MadAthlete, but fulfilled by Amazon. So you can get the two day shipping if you're a Prime member.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-09, 03:05 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 6,637
Posted By b225

Correct...

Correct (http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=505167&highlight=occupation)
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-28-09, 07:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,163
Posted By b225

He's correct. I forgot it was speed/cadence...

He's correct. I forgot it was speed/cadence sensor. Adding the speed/cadence sensor should get you the information you need using the powertap head unit.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-27-09, 09:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,163
Posted By b225

Heart rate is about the only thing you'll get w/o...

Heart rate is about the only thing you'll get w/o the hub; unless you have the external cadence sensor (http://www.saris.com/p-337-speedcadence-sensor.aspx). All the other items: distance, speed, ...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-09, 07:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 469
Posted By b225

They sent it out as a coupon code, but the price...

They sent it out as a coupon code, but the price on the site already reflects the discount. As far as bib quality goes. I like them. They have the same chamois as last year's Hammer bibs(Ion SL), and...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-09, 02:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 469
Posted By b225

EM090504 Will save 30% on Elite DX Shorts & Bibs....

EM090504 Will save 30% on Elite DX Shorts & Bibs. That's all I have right now.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-09, 10:23 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,289
Posted By b225

Yes...

Yes (http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/other_sports/cycling/8041462.stm)
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-09, 01:07 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,062
Posted By b225

Click the "Voler" link in the quote below. When...

Click the "Voler" link in the quote below. When it asks for style in the drop down menu, choose bib shorts. You have to add the Bibs and jersey separately.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-09, 12:01 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,062
Posted By b225

The Voler...

The Voler (http://www.hammernutrition.com/za/HNT?PAGE=PRODUCT&CAT=CLTH&PROD.ID=5221&OMI=10050,10047&AMI=10050&uir=product.category,CLTH,Clothing) are $49. Just select Bib shorts as the style.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-09, 10:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,318
Posted By b225

Last year's Hammer bibs had the Ion SL chamois....

Last year's Hammer bibs had the Ion SL chamois. Which is noticeably better than the regular Ion chamois. I'm not sure how it compares to the Torino; I've never tried it.

I thought the Ion SL was...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-09, 08:34 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,676
Posted By b225

Nice bike, I like the white and red color scheme...

Nice bike, I like the white and red color scheme on the CAAD 9.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-09, 09:12 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,555
Posted By b225

NIB Garmin 705 HR and cadence $228, already had...

NIB Garmin 705 HR and cadence $228, already had the maps, thank you ebay and 25% cash back.

Next: Look 585, full dura ace, Stella Azzurra bars/stem, and Ceramic Open pros for $1915 shipped. Ebay...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-28-09, 09:58 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,492
Posted By b225

I'm sorry, I thought he just wanted a "new to...

I'm sorry, I thought he just wanted a "new to him" bike. Not an I must pay full MSRP new bike. He asked:


Considering I got a full Dura Ace Look 585 for $1,900. I feel used is the best way to go,...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-27-09, 04:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,492
Posted By b225

Rival is as good or better than Ultegra depending...

Rival is as good or better than Ultegra depending on who you talk to. I don't have a 566, but I do have a 585 and love it.

From looking at prices Ultegra is definitely not worth $500...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-26-09, 04:16 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By b225

I've been fighting the urge to order a pair all...

I've been fighting the urge to order a pair all week. I also keep talking myself out of some Ergo 2s, but i'll eventually give in. :(
Forum: Road Cycling
03-26-09, 04:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,492
Posted By b225

For $3,000 you can get better than Ultegra....

For $3,000 you can get better than Ultegra. Unless you just prefer it over other component groups. Used is your friend. You can get an excellent bike for under $3,000 used.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-09, 08:24 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By b225

http://pic18.picturetrail.com/VOL886/3280941/10307...

http://pic18.picturetrail.com/VOL886/3280941/10307728/359310012.jpg

Bell Volt $114 Shipped off EBAY.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-20-09, 10:19 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,397
Posted By b225

Ebay cash back is starting to creep back up. It's...

Ebay cash back is starting to creep back up. It's at 10% right now. I got lucky and got a 705, at 25% off, for $225 shipped w/o maps.

I would keep an eye on ebay. Especially if the cash back keeps...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-13-09, 07:49 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,000
Posted By b225

I think you may be off on those grades. And you...

I think you may be off on those grades. And you can use Shledon Brown's gear calculator (http://www.sheldonbrown.com/gears/) to choose what gears can work for you. A 53/39 with a 12/27 cassette is a...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-09, 10:12 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,000
Posted By b225

I got a rival 50/36 w/BB for $105 shipped off...

I got a rival 50/36 w/BB for $105 shipped off ebay, but I'm sure it doesn't meet your weight requirements. It's a solid and fairly cheap alternative.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-09, 07:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 754
Posted By b225

I've ran with a 705 in the small side pocket of...

I've ran with a 705 in the small side pocket of my Nike shorts before; it worked well. I eventually broke down and got the forerunner 50.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-23-09, 04:48 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,028
Posted By b225

I saw that, but I thought it was an Astana guy....

I saw that, but I thought it was an Astana guy. I'm shocked more of those morons don't get punched in the head.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-16-09, 08:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 431
Posted By b225

The 705 will read the powertap cadence reported...

The 705 will read the powertap cadence reported by the hub. This assumes you have the ant+ upgrade (http://www.saris.com/p-359-antsport-hub-updater.aspx?skinid=2) to the hub, or one of the other...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-10-09, 09:12 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,305
Posted By b225

I'm 6'1" and my 585 is an XL. I used to ride a...

I'm 6'1" and my 585 is an XL. I used to ride a 58cm Trek. I still need to get everything setup on the Look, but the first ride felt really nice.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-07-09, 10:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,852
Posted By b225

This...

This (http://www.thedailyplate.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=24&p=423270) may help, or this (http://www.google.com/search?q=peter+park+ab+workout&start=0&start=0&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8).
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-09, 09:38 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,593
Posted By b225

It was a 2006 57cm; it went for $1775. The funny...

It was a 2006 57cm; it went for $1775. The funny thing is, the BIN price was $1700. I wrestled with the idea of buying it outright, but wanted to see where the bidding went. Soon as the reserve price...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-09, 03:51 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,593
Posted By b225

$2,100 was my high bid. But don't worry like...

$2,100 was my high bid. But don't worry like Carbon Unit said, something better always comes around. I missed out on an Orbea Opal earlier in the week, and now I'm glad I did. This was my next target...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-09, 03:23 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,593
Posted By b225

Me too. ...

Me too.

http://pic18.picturetrail.com/VOL886/3280941/10307728/349853081.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-09, 02:30 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,593
Posted By b225

Wow, not to rub it in, but I won that auction. I...

Wow, not to rub it in, but I won that auction. I didn't expect to get it at the price I did.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-29-08, 12:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 688
Posted By b225

Yes, and they are $59.95. The same as full-price...

Yes, and they are $59.95. The same as full-price Hammer bibs, I believe. Voler Bibs (https://www.velowear.com/products/1110413PRTXSM.aspx)
Forum: Road Cycling
12-16-08, 09:32 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,202
Posted By b225

I had to take that approach last night. It felt...

I had to take that approach last night. It felt goofy, but it worked. It was 25* with 15-20 MPH winds. Considering it was 70+ two days ago it was a huge adjustment for me.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-15-08, 10:42 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,757
Posted By b225

There may have been a Sumo wrestler, but I know...

There may have been a Sumo wrestler, but I know Yokozuna was a pretty big, figuratively and literally, American wrestler.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-08-08, 11:18 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 7,759
Posted By b225

You have to get a custom map id for each GPS...

You have to get a custom map id for each GPS unit; to unlock the maps. I'm not sure if they'll make you pay to unlock the maps for a new device, but I do know there are ways to avoid it.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-05-08, 11:38 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 13,906
Posted By b225

It goes up and down at Microsoft's whim. It...

It goes up and down at Microsoft's whim. It usually goes back up, but no guarantees.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-03-08, 10:10 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 13,906
Posted By b225

Garmin 705

I got one last night for $305 with $76 cash back. No cadence, but I plan on using ant+ and my powertap. Still, $229 shipped for a 705 looked good to me; especially since I already have the maps on...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-09-08, 03:11 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,025
Posted By b225

Both dehydration and Fatigue cause cramps...

Both dehydration and Fatigue cause cramps according to this link:

http://www.medicinenet.com/muscle_cramps/page2.htm
Forum: Road Cycling
10-09-08, 02:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,716
Posted By b225

"Stocks tanked Thursday afternoon - with the Dow...

"Stocks tanked Thursday afternoon - with the Dow falling nearly 700 points during the session - as panicked investors dumped stocks across the board."
...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-28-08, 01:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 839
Posted By b225

This link should answer some questions: ...

This link should answer some questions:

http://www.midweekclub.ca/powerFAQ.htm

It's a good quick intro without having to buy a book, but I still recommend the Coggan book.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-27-08, 07:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 700
Posted By b225

This is the link for the comparison on the site: ...

This is the link for the comparison on the site:

http://www.saris.com/comparison/powertapcomparison.htm (PDF)

It's a fairly complete analysis. If you want to upgrade to the ANT+ and use it with...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-27-08, 04:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,650
Posted By b225

I got a 2.4 with a set of open pros off ebay for...

I got a 2.4 with a set of open pros off ebay for $1075 last week; the front hub is a Cycleops too. If you're patient enough you can find them cheap, but now I need a good price on a 705. I've noticed...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-08, 07:38 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,448
Posted By b225

Dr. Allen Lim cooking videos...

Dr. Allen Lim cooking videos (http://www.saris.com/athletes/PermaLink,guid,3f7ce7ef-2b0e-4eb6-98c2-f6e2b04f3845.aspx)

That's a link to a series of videos by Allen Lim; Garmin-Chipotle's team...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-10-08, 03:24 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,997
Posted By b225

Use the Hammer Gel Flask. ...

Use the Hammer Gel Flask.
...
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