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Forum: Road Cycling
07-24-13, 09:37 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,415,481
Posted By rich007

Got recently, returning to road cycling after a...

Got recently, returning to road cycling after a four year hiatus, only MTBs, touring and gravel cycling;)

2012 Giant Defy Advanced, full Ultegra... Plenty of a bike for me, light, responsive but...
10-06-08, 12:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,622
Posted By rich007

Schumacher and Piepoli busted, too: ...

Schumacher and Piepoli busted, too:

http://www.cyclingnews.com/news.php?id=news/2008/oct08/oct07news
Forum: Road Cycling
09-07-08, 02:49 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,557
Posted By rich007

Another one for rock-n-roll. I use the red one;)

Another one for rock-n-roll. I use the red one;)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-07-08, 02:29 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,678
Posted By rich007

Did 101.7 miles, The NYC Century Bike Tour...

Did 101.7 miles, The NYC Century Bike Tour (http://www.nyccentury.org/). This was my 3rd time, what a fantastic ride, weather co-operated fantastically despite Saturday's Hanna downpours. This one...
Forum: Commuting
09-05-08, 11:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 905
Posted By rich007

And complete specs here: ...

And complete specs here:

http://www.salsacycles.com/fargoComp09.html
Forum: Touring
09-05-08, 11:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 817
Posted By rich007

Complete specs here: ...

Complete specs here:

http://www.salsacycles.com/fargoComp09.html

Weight for 18" size, complete bike 27.3 lbs. I'm guessing that's w/o pedals, all the water cages and racks;)
Forum: Touring
09-05-08, 07:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 817
Posted By rich007

I was pleasantly surprised, too... That's the...

I was pleasantly surprised, too... That's the bike, or at least the frame/fork, I'm getting for my touring rig. May go with flat bars and SRAM gripshift though;) Still, undecided...

A few more...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-08, 05:40 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,193
Posted By rich007

Funny how people from across the Hudson river...

Funny how people from across the Hudson river like to ride into Manhattan as opposed to us Manhattan-ies who can't wait to get out of the city and enjoy wide and relatively quiet suburban roads.

I...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-08, 11:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,660
Posted By rich007

I agree with the above... With a magnet it is...

I agree with the above... With a magnet it is more accurate, especially when GPS reception gets weaker: city streets, wooded areas, etc. Also, I saw some crazy spikes in my max speeds when using 305...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-08, 06:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,846
Posted By rich007

From what I've seen so far (in my limited use - 4...

From what I've seen so far (in my limited use - 4 rides, just got it last week), I think the cadence/speed sensor gives you proper speed when your GPS signal gets too weak (under bridges, tunnels,...
08-01-08, 09:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 704
Posted By rich007

I got Edge 305 from GeoMan Gear ...

I got Edge 305 from GeoMan Gear (http://www.geomangear.com/)just recently. Gotta say fast shipping, very good prices and after sale follow-up;)
08-20-07, 03:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,785
Posted By rich007

For all the doping deniers and Walsh critics...

For all the doping deniers and Walsh critics there is an amazing in-depth interview with him on Competitor Radio (http://www.competitorradio.com/details.php?show=150) (more than 2 hours in total)....
Forum: Touring
06-10-07, 07:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 577
Posted By rich007

Shipping bikes to/from Denver via bike shops

I'll be finishing my ride in Denver and need to find a bike shop that can box and ship my mtb (UPS or Fedex Ground) back home to NYC. Does anyone living in Denver knows of any decent places offering...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-07, 10:15 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,429
Posted By rich007

I wonder what kind of a bike do you ride??? ;)

I wonder what kind of a bike do you ride??? ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-07, 08:24 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,429
Posted By rich007

Same as above. Great high ISO. Btw, the "image...

Same as above. Great high ISO. Btw, the "image stabilization" means that the camera selects higher ISO to allow using faster time. That's it. Still an excellent camera. For a good review see here,...
05-27-07, 06:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 895
Posted By rich007

Sorry, I've been watching cycling for too long to...

Sorry, I've been watching cycling for too long to fall for that one... Who's his doctor??? Dr. Carlos Santuccione;) Plus, even more surprising is Mazzoleni's performance...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-07, 09:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,169
Posted By rich007

ViperZ, Thanks for help;) Seems like M would...

ViperZ,

Thanks for help;) Seems like M would be prolly better. Just measured my chest 40-41" (expanded;)) Thanks for the size charts, too. Didn't realize they had weight and height ranges in...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-07, 09:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,169
Posted By rich007

ViperZ, How tall are you and how much do you...

ViperZ,

How tall are you and how much do you weight??? I'm 5'11" 165-170lbs (waist 31) and I'm thinking about L size. How does the L fits you... I'm afraid M would be a bit too tight and I want to...
05-16-07, 01:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 621
Posted By rich007

He said he felt tired today. Sometimes happens on...

He said he felt tired today. Sometimes happens on the first climb of a long tour. Plus, given his age he needs to be more selective where he's going to use up his energy. Recovery at his age is a...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-07, 08:47 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,746
Posted By rich007

I use this one: ...

I use this one:

http://www.activebody.org/user_cycling.php
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-07, 08:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 846
Posted By rich007

I have to side with DrPete. Couldn't have said it...

I have to side with DrPete. Couldn't have said it better. And I had a first hand experience of seeing a body of a 12-year old kid, an older brother of my school buddy, run over by a bus... I was...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-07, 11:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 652
Posted By rich007

yep, same with mine. Going up to a big chainring,...

yep, same with mine. Going up to a big chainring, no problem to find the correct half-click position. Going down, not as easy. FWIW, I'm using Ultegra '06 brifters and FD with FSA compact crank...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-11-07, 03:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 864
Posted By rich007

That's my experience too. Besides, many GPS...

That's my experience too. Besides, many GPS systems use barometric altimeters, especially the cheaper ones...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-11-07, 03:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,314
Posted By rich007

Fujifilm F31fd...

Fujifilm F31fd (http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/fujifilmf31fd/). Around $260 these days. Carry it in my jersey pockets ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
05-10-07, 07:34 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,309
Posted By rich007

epo, simple as that...

epo, simple as that...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-10-07, 07:32 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 5,893
Posted By rich007

So true, and I ride in NYC;)

So true, and I ride in NYC;)
Forum: Road Cycling
05-10-07, 07:12 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,668
Posted By rich007

Not to get all too political but the above choice...

Not to get all too political but the above choice of word "migrate" is really stretching the meaning of it;)
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-07, 10:09 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,473
Posted By rich007

Damn, didn't realize you've already bought Trek....

Damn, didn't realize you've already bought Trek. forget my above reply. Have fun ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-07, 10:04 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,473
Posted By rich007

I agree. If you can still find one this time of...

I agree. If you can still find one this time of the year. I bought my Felt '06 in January '07 w/ 20% discount...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-07, 04:14 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,127
Posted By rich007

Finally someone said the OBVIOUS!!!

Finally someone said the OBVIOUS!!!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-07, 04:09 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,606
Posted By rich007

The speed with which Italian justice moves, it'll...

The speed with which Italian justice moves, it'll take at least 5 years before his criminal case will be solved. By that time, he's going to get a few months probation, at most, given that he's...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-07, 09:51 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,437
Posted By rich007

I used to, as an analyst for JPMorgan in their...

I used to, as an analyst for JPMorgan in their 'old' oil and gas advisory practice. Got out before the money became too good;) Had no time whatsoever for hobbies, or friends (outside of banking). I...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-07, 09:31 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,606
Posted By rich007

What I want to know why Valverde is still racing...

What I want to know why Valverde is still racing when he was also tied to OP and now they found out that his blood even contained some EPO whereas Basso's was at least clean!!!

No EPO in Basso's...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-07, 05:45 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,909
Posted By rich007

You can get mini clip-on aerobars like these: ...

You can get mini clip-on aerobars like these:

http://www.excelsports.com/image/Vision%20Tech%20Mini%20Clip-On%20Bar%20Alloy.jpg

No experience with them, so no idea if they're any good...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-07, 05:37 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 7,811
Posted By rich007

34x21 but will change it to 36x21 soon

34x21 but will change it to 36x21 soon
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-07, 05:11 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 5,893
Posted By rich007

It's healthy to turn head back from time to time...

It's healthy to turn head back from time to time and be aware of what's going around you. I can hear cars way sooner before I see them in 'any' mirror...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-07, 05:05 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,107
Posted By rich007

Specialized San Remo and Tifosi Pave

Specialized San Remo and Tifosi Pave
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-07, 06:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,140
Posted By rich007

Nice pics!!! I used to have the same bike you...

Nice pics!!! I used to have the same bike you have: Marin Argenta. When I saw the FROG stem in your 3rd pic I knew it right away... :):):)
05-03-07, 09:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 586
Posted By rich007

PITA, way to many freaking windows to navigate...

PITA, way to many freaking windows to navigate through!!!

I got the Tour of Romandy (just now) but only at 400kbps...
05-02-07, 09:39 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,593
Posted By rich007

Team Tinkoff thinks otherwise: Will Hamilton...

Team Tinkoff thinks otherwise:

Will Hamilton start Giro? Tinkoff says yes (http://velonews.com/news/fea/12146.0.html)
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-07, 01:21 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,442
Posted By rich007

+1,000. Nothing to add!!!

+1,000. Nothing to add!!!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-07, 01:13 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,928
Posted By rich007

Not a big difference: My age 36.5 versus 34.3...

Not a big difference: My age 36.5 versus 34.3 computed "RealAge". But I've done plenty of non-healthy stuff in my twenties to balance recent good goings ;););)

The best 'negative' comment though...
05-01-07, 10:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,442
Posted By rich007

Congrats on the good race. BTW, is it...

Congrats on the good race.

BTW, is it possible to have a scratch race mixed with TT bikes???
04-30-07, 07:44 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,271
Posted By rich007

^^^ +100

^^^ +100
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-07, 07:40 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,025
Posted By rich007

It's part of every blood test. Mine's been around...

It's part of every blood test. Mine's been around 44%.
04-30-07, 07:32 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,011
Posted By rich007

Just go to Colorado and MTB-ike there for a...

Just go to Colorado and MTB-ike there for a month, or two, somewhere at above 12,000 feet. Or hike JMT in California (John Muir Trail). Come down and pick up your training. You'll see a huge...
04-30-07, 07:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,025
Posted By rich007

I got the sarcasm smiley but hope that there...

I got the sarcasm smiley but hope that there aren't any dopers at this level. I mean if you cannot reach Cat 1-2 on your own, then you weren't genetically endowed. So, just have fun and don't stress...
04-30-07, 11:31 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,271
Posted By rich007

+1,000 ;)

+1,000 ;)
04-30-07, 11:31 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,271
Posted By rich007

I'll go on a limb here: Valverde's on the...

I'll go on a limb here: Valverde's on the 'expanded' Puerto list too...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-07, 11:14 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,025
Posted By rich007

Popo for Giro, Levi for Tour de France

Popo for Giro, Levi for Tour de France
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