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Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-10-13, 01:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,475
Posted By roundabout

Help Identifying Disc Wheel?

Hey everyone,

So long story short, I picked up a pursuit bike off CL recently and the seller threw in this disc wheel and I'm having a hard time identifying it as it intrigues me. Older tubular...
Forum: Northern California
04-17-12, 06:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,083
Posted By roundabout

Guess that means I could potentially do South...

Guess that means I could potentially do South Gate again, I crossed it off my list after trashing my rear rim on my way up a few months ago. Frustrating, since I'd been up and down both sides dozens...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
03-16-12, 12:30 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,468
Posted By roundabout

I found myself in a similar position, needing a...

I found myself in a similar position, needing a set of wheels I could use for races as well as training until I'm able to pick up a disc + deep front. Since I'm currently on a more classic steel...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-30-11, 12:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,141
Posted By roundabout

I have also heard the oven routine, think it was...

I have also heard the oven routine, think it was 150 degrees F for 20 minutes? Don't quote me on that.
Forum: Northern California
12-13-11, 05:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 412
Posted By roundabout

Lost: UC Davis wind vest in Danville! 12/13

Hey all,

So on my ride today (12/13) through Danville I managed to lose my UC Davis Louis Garneau wind vest. It's white and blue, with a very lousy zipper and pockets on the back, balled up with a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-09-11, 02:48 AM
Replies: 843
Views: 102,203
Posted By roundabout

Infinite points to you for Nathan Fillion.

Infinite points to you for Nathan Fillion.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-09-11, 02:02 AM
Replies: 843
Views: 102,203
Posted By roundabout

http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a73/NotFood/12739...

http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a73/NotFood/1273903722260.gif

It's still a flip if I sell it to my friend... He's paying me more than I paid, yet less than what the price has risen to, and we...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-08-11, 11:27 PM
Replies: 843
Views: 102,203
Posted By roundabout

Ftfy.

Ftfy.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-08-11, 12:30 PM
Replies: 843
Views: 102,203
Posted By roundabout

Inorite?!? Nothing says jackass like cane creek...

Inorite?!? Nothing says jackass like cane creek low profile rims, Deda drops, and Alpina forks mayne. How dare I not have a proper rise stem or shallow road drops ready for my siq fixie whip when I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-08-11, 12:18 PM
Replies: 843
Views: 102,203
Posted By roundabout

Man, so glad I finally found this thread,...

Man, so glad I finally found this thread, courtesy of my teammates.

Yes, it is me. Roundabout. I enjoy long walks on the beach, am very trustworthy with money as I currently manage finances for a...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-10-11, 09:29 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,524
Posted By roundabout

It is kinda pricey, but where I get it from sells...

It is kinda pricey, but where I get it from sells a 3lb bag (that's 50% protein) for $30, which would last me for several months, so I don't think of it as prohibitively expensive, even when compared...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-09-11, 08:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,524
Posted By roundabout

When it comes to protein, the ideal...

When it comes to protein, the ideal readily-available protein powder source is hemp. Much more whole than whey or soy isolates, contains WAY more aminos and raw (or flash-pasteurized) is the best!...
Forum: Northern California
05-09-11, 08:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,493
Posted By roundabout

Well it was pretty tough on Sunday trying to beat...

Well it was pretty tough on Sunday trying to beat 60 other riders while doing 3 laps.

I don't think the 3 bears are that terrible, and if you felt solid on them, Diablo will be no problem as long...
Forum: Northern California
05-08-11, 05:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,169
Posted By roundabout

Turns out my teammate won this race (Elite 4's)...

Turns out my teammate won this race (Elite 4's) solo for a number of laps... Then won Berkeley Hills today. What a crazy dude.
Forum: Northern California
05-07-11, 09:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 679
Posted By roundabout

So no Berkeley Hills?

So no Berkeley Hills?
Forum: Northern California
05-05-11, 10:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 408
Posted By roundabout

As I recall, if coming from Bear Creek rd,...

As I recall, if coming from Bear Creek rd, turning right on to San Pablo Dam rd there is a right hand turn very soon after labelled "San Pablo Dam Boat Launch" in a large sign. So it's probably...
Forum: Northern California
05-04-11, 11:56 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,169
Posted By roundabout

I do, but they only reimburse for collegiate...

I do, but they only reimburse for collegiate races. I'm welcome to race in my UCD kit on the domestic side, but I have to front the cash for races. The domestic squad I was planning on joining still...
Forum: Northern California
05-04-11, 11:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,169
Posted By roundabout

That's over a dollar per minute of racing... Yeah...

That's over a dollar per minute of racing... Yeah I think I'll pass. This whole unattached thing is starting to wear heavily on my bank account...
Forum: Northern California
05-02-11, 10:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 964
Posted By roundabout

What happened? I was there, in the front group of...

What happened? I was there, in the front group of the 4's, and didn't personally notice anything.
Forum: Northern California
04-29-11, 11:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 919
Posted By roundabout

I saw that they were opening in WC, wonder if...

I saw that they were opening in WC, wonder if they'll be hiring over the summer...
Forum: Northern California
04-28-11, 08:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 685
Posted By roundabout

Sounds good haha. I'll be the tall guy in a UCD...

Sounds good haha. I'll be the tall guy in a UCD kit atop a red cervelo S1 with WAY too much seatpost.
Forum: Northern California
04-26-11, 11:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 964
Posted By roundabout

Reg'd today for Cat 4!

Reg'd today for Cat 4!
Forum: Northern California
04-25-11, 11:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 685
Posted By roundabout

Or I could pass it off to you in the pack, seeing...

Or I could pass it off to you in the pack, seeing as we'll be in the same race, assuming you'll be racing Elites!

I'm still a maybe on Wente until I can confirm with my teammates, but I will...
Forum: Northern California
04-24-11, 07:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 685
Posted By roundabout

I'm currently in Davis. Will you by chance be...

I'm currently in Davis. Will you by chance be going to:
Wente Road Race
Sutter Auburn Faith Criterium
Berkeley Hills Road Race

?
Forum: Northern California
04-21-11, 04:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 685
Posted By roundabout

Yeah for sure. I can easily mail one, I'm sure....

Yeah for sure. I can easily mail one, I'm sure. Dunno what the best way to ship something like that is, or a meetup would be possible depending on where in the Bay you are.
Forum: Northern California
04-21-11, 12:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 964
Posted By roundabout

I may come out and race Cat 4 one/both days,...

I may come out and race Cat 4 one/both days, depending. I can probably still coax another week out of my peak for conference championships this week...
Forum: Northern California
04-21-11, 12:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 685
Posted By roundabout

I still have like 3 tucked away in a drawer. I'll...

I still have like 3 tucked away in a drawer. I'll be in the South Bay on Saturday/Sunday for races...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-22-11, 05:01 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,514
Posted By roundabout

I have been riding my zeros for the last month...

I have been riding my zeros for the last month after switching from shimano road spd's. While it does take a bit more oomph to engage at first, they will eventually break in and end up requiring...
Forum: Northern California
03-19-11, 12:15 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,660
Posted By roundabout

Ah sorry, that wasn't very clear. I meant it as...

Ah sorry, that wasn't very clear. I meant it as "those crazy tandems that come out, hold like 38mph for 40 miles, and leave me in their dust." Tandems are way badass imo, hopefully one day I too can...
Forum: Northern California
03-18-11, 10:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 527
Posted By roundabout

As someone who wasn't around to use the old site,...

As someone who wasn't around to use the old site, I find the new one quite functional, and after looking at the old one, seems to be more refined. Maybe NCNCA wanted a more professional-looking site?
Forum: Northern California
03-18-11, 10:08 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,660
Posted By roundabout

TT bike is definitely not and shouldn't be a...

TT bike is definitely not and shouldn't be a requirement. Since I'm used to TTing on drop bars in collegiate, I might as well get more practice in on that setup! It's definitely a random assortment...
Forum: Northern California
03-17-11, 11:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,660
Posted By roundabout

YESSSSS. Seeing as I had a final during...

YESSSSS. Seeing as I had a final during yesterday's, I will be most likely out at the next one on the 30th. This may very well turn in to a two-a-day situation, though damn my discussion 3-4pm, else...
Forum: Northern California
03-17-11, 05:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 403
Posted By roundabout

Fixed based on my location...

Fixed based on my location...
Forum: Northern California
03-16-11, 12:16 AM
Replies: 839
Views: 131,869
Posted By roundabout

Hey there! Joker and I both are in Davis, if you...

Hey there! Joker and I both are in Davis, if you ride road there are definitely some great rides/routes to check. Mountain I do not know of anything super close unfortunately, besides heading out...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-16-11, 12:13 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 12,903
Posted By roundabout

That's a really good move. While you hope nothing...

That's a really good move. While you hope nothing ever does happen to require a warranty, I know with the way my teammates and I ride it becomes a possibility every season. My buddy went down in a...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-11, 02:26 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 12,903
Posted By roundabout

If I were spending more than 2 grand on the bike,...

If I were spending more than 2 grand on the bike, I would take the warranty into account. Cervelo has by far and away the best warranty program I have ever seen, and I'm confident that if something...
Forum: Northern California
03-15-11, 01:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 668
Posted By roundabout

Wow, thanks for all the info guys/gals! As...

Wow, thanks for all the info guys/gals! As always, Nor Cal comes through big!

I figure once summer hits I'll make a list of all the rides within a 30mi radius, and then start coming out and see...
Forum: Northern California
03-14-11, 01:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 668
Posted By roundabout

Thanks for all the info beaker! Any information...

Thanks for all the info beaker! Any information is more than welcome, and it seems like you've done your research! The Grizzly Peak ride sounds like a good ride, my health issues should clear up...
Forum: Northern California
03-13-11, 08:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 668
Posted By roundabout

Help finding a racing-oriented club/race team?

Hey Nor Cal,

After being bitten by the cycling bug over the summer, I proceeded to join my university's race team and began training/racing. I'm in love with the sport, and have decided that...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-03-11, 10:08 PM
Replies: 186
Views: 131,486
Posted By roundabout

This. A great blog, and one of its best posts...

This. A great blog, and one of its best posts far and away.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-11-11, 01:07 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,309
Posted By roundabout

My buddies and I may be driving down from Davis...

My buddies and I may be driving down from Davis to race collegiate + domestic.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-31-11, 10:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 674
Posted By roundabout

I have a set of Williams 19s and they are a solid...

I have a set of Williams 19s and they are a solid wheelset, but that spinergy set for that low of a price seems like a damn good deal.
Forum: Northern California
01-18-11, 12:35 AM
Replies: 4,179
Views: 317,679
Posted By roundabout

Team camp in Bodega Bay! Bay Hill, Sweetwater,...

Team camp in Bodega Bay! Bay Hill, Sweetwater, Joy, and other fun climbing routes, as well as a lot of fun on the rollers through PCH. 3 days, 190 miles, about 15000ft of climbing. Cannot feel my...
Forum: Northern California
01-17-11, 05:27 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,334
Posted By roundabout

Hmm, that's interesting, since I've had a number...

Hmm, that's interesting, since I've had a number of good experiences there. It could very well be that my team's assistant coach is an employee there, but I've had good experiences with a few floor...
Forum: Northern California
01-10-11, 06:27 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,334
Posted By roundabout

Davis Wheelworks in Davis, close to Sac has an...

Davis Wheelworks in Davis, close to Sac has an incredible stock of upper tier bike brands: Cervelo, Scott, Pinarello, Look, Colnago, etc.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-11, 01:43 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,202
Posted By roundabout

Forgive my lack of knowledge, but OA?

Forgive my lack of knowledge, but OA?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-05-11, 11:45 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,618
Posted By roundabout

Don't know if anyone's still interested, but I...

Don't know if anyone's still interested, but I disassembled the frame today to prepare it for stripping, and stumbled upon a few things:
1. The bike appears to have originally been white and red...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-17-10, 03:17 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 7,342
Posted By roundabout

This ignores the fact that the S1 is the greatest...

This ignores the fact that the S1 is the greatest deal in cycling, outperforming most mid-level carbon frames for drastically less. Pricing on the top models equals that of most other top carbon...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-09-10, 01:21 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,618
Posted By roundabout

Hey thanks for all the info guys! I really...

Hey thanks for all the info guys! I really appreciate the help. Now one more dumb question, how can I ID the tubing? It seems like IDing the tubing (Tange Prestige vs #1/#2 DB) would give me a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-08-10, 01:21 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,618
Posted By roundabout

Well, I really have no idea at this point if the...

Well, I really have no idea at this point if the one I found is a mountain bike, I thought it was, but now that you've shown me a road frame with the triple triangle, that's probably the closest...
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