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Forum: Road Cycling
10-01-10, 09:25 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 995
Posted By xerocoma

I have that happen quite often when I'm riding...

I have that happen quite often when I'm riding and although I appreciate the consideration I cannot for the life of me understand why the driver thinks I'd want to place myself in front of them.. or...
10-16-09, 07:43 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 2,575
Posted By xerocoma

Most drivers are stupid, careless and arrogant.. ...

Most drivers are stupid, careless and arrogant.. They demonstrate it every time they get behind the wheel.
Forum: Texas
10-16-09, 07:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 775
Posted By xerocoma

Just goes to show that there are an awful lot of...

Just goes to show that there are an awful lot of either un-informed or willfully ignorant and recklessly arrogant motor vehicle operators out there.... they act like children: the roads are mine,...
10-14-09, 10:48 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 5,117
Posted By xerocoma

So.. I verbally assault you and you assault me...

So.. I verbally assault you and you assault me with a three thousand pound chunk of moving metal and you want to blame the cyclist.... You are not the kind of cyclist the rest of us want as an...
Forum: Texas
08-27-09, 06:42 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 8,716
Posted By xerocoma

Agree with the previous comments... if you wear...

Agree with the previous comments... if you wear headphones in the first 50 miles you will probably end up going down and taking other cyclists with you.. it won't string out until at least then.....
Forum: Texas
08-14-09, 01:17 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 8,716
Posted By xerocoma

Got there around 6AM last year and there was...

Got there around 6AM last year and there was still plenty of parking at the Center.... lots of folks were camping in the parking lot though so ......
Forum: Texas
08-09-09, 06:12 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 8,716
Posted By xerocoma

Last year the rest areas had gatoraide and pickle...

Last year the rest areas had gatoraide and pickle juice along with water... bananas, oranges and at least one of them had grilled sausages...

I'd still plan on carrying some GUs or power gels but...
Forum: Texas
08-05-09, 02:00 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 8,716
Posted By xerocoma

Sounds good to me... that's pretty close to the...

Sounds good to me... that's pretty close to the pace I want to maintain. We can meet up at the dinner and then figure out where on the street to get together before the ride....
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-09, 06:36 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,393
Posted By xerocoma

"When I put a spike into my vein...." Heroin...

"When I put a spike into my vein...."

Heroin
Lou Reed
Forum: Texas
07-31-09, 11:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,211
Posted By xerocoma

Thanks for the info... I live in Spring and...

Thanks for the info... I live in Spring and that looks like a ride I may do.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-17-09, 09:49 AM
Replies: 277
Views: 13,632
Posted By xerocoma

Modelo Negra Blue Moon Belgian White Ale (from...

Modelo Negra
Blue Moon Belgian White Ale (from Colorado no less)
Fat Tire
Le Fin Du Monde
07-15-09, 02:16 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,240
Posted By xerocoma

Pretty typical neanderthal responses from Texas...

Pretty typical neanderthal responses from Texas ****ers who don't have a clue or any respect for their fellow travellers...

BTW - I cycle regularly in Spring and The Woodlands and only...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-13-09, 07:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 857
Posted By xerocoma

I were SIDI MTB shoes and have Shimano MTB pedals...

I were SIDI MTB shoes and have Shimano MTB pedals on my road bike... many of my cycling friends run similar combinations.... no problems at all (even though they're not as light as pure road...
06-23-09, 06:45 AM
Replies: 341
Views: 20,334
Posted By xerocoma

IMHO - Armstrong will ride with an eye toward...

IMHO - Armstrong will ride with an eye toward supporting the team but also to taking the yellow if he finds himself in a strong position... in a race such as the TdF you never know what will happen.....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-09, 04:17 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,651
Posted By xerocoma

Not anymore... :)

Not anymore... :)
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-09, 10:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 310
Posted By xerocoma

Question re: shoes

Does anyone use DR Scholl's or similar pads in your cycling shoes?
Advantages, disadvantages.. just plain dumb?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-09, 10:07 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,651
Posted By xerocoma

My dining room has been converted to my bike...

My dining room has been converted to my bike room.. bikes on racks, shelves with shoes, gloves, helmets, other bits and pieces.. tools, tubes..... everything but my kits which hang in the closet....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-09, 04:28 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,592
Posted By xerocoma

I tried it a couple of times.. didn't notice any...

I tried it a couple of times.. didn't notice any difference at all. Won't waste any more money on it.
Forum: Texas
05-28-09, 01:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,282
Posted By xerocoma

Try this: http://www.woodlandscycling.org/

Try this:

http://www.woodlandscycling.org/
05-26-09, 06:55 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 4,047
Posted By xerocoma

Finally.. A BF thread that makes sense....

Finally.. A BF thread that makes sense....
Forum: Texas
05-22-09, 10:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 965
Posted By xerocoma

Have you tried the links for hotels on the HTH...

Have you tried the links for hotels on the HTH page? Hate to say it but I made reservations at the Ramada back in February and many of the hotels were already booked....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-09, 06:45 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,260
Posted By xerocoma

When you flip your stem.....

When you flip your stem.....
05-21-09, 01:33 PM
Replies: 1,634
Views: 81,001
Posted By xerocoma

Can't say I agree with this but here it is: ...

Can't say I agree with this but here it is:

http://www.bikeradar.com/road/news/article/cyclist-victims-lack-of-helmet-affects-guilty-drivers-sentence-21674
05-18-09, 07:03 AM
Replies: 1,634
Views: 81,001
Posted By xerocoma

"Or are you a hyprcrite? " Having followed...

"Or are you a hyprcrite? "

Having followed this thread for a while, as you may have as well, I suspect you already know the answer to your question.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-09, 04:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,476
Posted By xerocoma

Nah... one he released into the universe.....

Nah... one he released into the universe.....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-09, 11:36 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,998
Posted By xerocoma

Oh come on... I ride with the guy that lives...

Oh come on... I ride with the guy that lives there.... he's a natural born spinner....
05-15-09, 11:31 AM
Replies: 1,634
Views: 81,001
Posted By xerocoma

Since seat belts have not been proven to protect...

Since seat belts have not been proven to protect me when my car is crushed by a tractor trailer, forced over a cliff and explodes upon impact on the rocks a thousand feet below the road I will no...
Forum: Texas
05-11-09, 02:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 719
Posted By xerocoma

Dish has the raw feed from Italy on Channel...

Dish has the raw feed from Italy on Channel 600.....

$10.00 for 30 days.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-09, 10:54 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,712
Posted By xerocoma

arrrrgggghhhhhhhh!

arrrrgggghhhhhhhh!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-09, 02:05 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 4,867
Posted By xerocoma

As long as there's no lightning....

As long as there's no lightning....
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-09, 07:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 463
Posted By xerocoma

"Other times it proves to be a disaster." ...

"Other times it proves to be a disaster."

That's why I no longer read the "Helmets Cramp My Style" thread... :)

Fear of disaster....
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-09, 06:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 463
Posted By xerocoma

Thanks BFer's

Several months ago I asked for advice on what single component upgrade would most improve my bike and my ride.. there was near unanimous agreement that I should upgrade my wheels (I had stock...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-09, 06:35 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,834
Posted By xerocoma

"How do you feel when you get dropped? " ...

"How do you feel when you get dropped? "

Like I have room to improve.....
04-24-09, 08:57 AM
Replies: 4,978
Views: 234,743
Posted By xerocoma

Funny but you're actually playing with...

Funny but you're actually playing with yourselves.... so long.
04-24-09, 08:40 AM
Replies: 4,978
Views: 234,743
Posted By xerocoma

Have fun playing with each other boys.. There's...

Have fun playing with each other boys.. There's obviously nothing to be learned on this board except how to whine.
04-24-09, 08:25 AM
Replies: 4,978
Views: 234,743
Posted By xerocoma

Obviously, the history of this board has pushed...

Obviously, the history of this board has pushed you into a defensive posture which you feel you must maintain. Personally, I don't care one way or another whether someone wears a helmet or not......
04-24-09, 08:03 AM
Replies: 4,978
Views: 234,743
Posted By xerocoma

In which post was anyone called a moron? ...

In which post was anyone called a moron? Perceiving someone's stated argument as vacuous does not mean the person presenting the argument is perceived as a moron.
04-24-09, 07:52 AM
Replies: 4,978
Views: 234,743
Posted By xerocoma

Well.. it seems as though pro-choice advocates,...

Well.. it seems as though pro-choice advocates, you at least, should be wearing body armor when you ride so as to protect your thin skins..... obviously you can ride without the helmet as there...
04-24-09, 06:26 AM
Replies: 4,978
Views: 234,743
Posted By xerocoma

"The social stigmatization of those who choose to...

"The social stigmatization of those who choose to ride without helmets."

So you feel like you are being socially stigmatized? Honestly, that's about the most vacuous argument from a pro-choice...
04-22-09, 12:59 PM
Replies: 4,978
Views: 234,743
Posted By xerocoma

You're starting to sound like you've bounced the...

You're starting to sound like you've bounced the melon off the curb too many times....

Obviously you want to ride without a helmet.. go ahead. It's you're skull you're risking, not mine.
04-22-09, 12:20 PM
Replies: 4,978
Views: 234,743
Posted By xerocoma

Not at all.. I've seen many fellow riders crash...

Not at all.. I've seen many fellow riders crash while wearing helmets who wound up unconscious.. without exception everyone of them stated that they were awfully happy they were wearing a helmet when...
04-22-09, 10:17 AM
Replies: 4,978
Views: 234,743
Posted By xerocoma

knock yourself out..... pun intended...

knock yourself out..... pun intended...
04-22-09, 10:06 AM
Replies: 4,978
Views: 234,743
Posted By xerocoma

Believe whatever you want and I'll keep wearing...

Believe whatever you want and I'll keep wearing my helmet.

Ever wonder why forklift operators, under their steel cages, are required to wear hard hats? It's to help prevent head and neck injuries...
04-22-09, 09:37 AM
Replies: 4,978
Views: 234,743
Posted By xerocoma

My fault for not being as clear as I should have...

My fault for not being as clear as I should have been...It's not that there is more or less risk of head injury when on a bike than at other times... it's the likelihood that a head injury sustained...
04-22-09, 09:04 AM
Replies: 4,978
Views: 234,743
Posted By xerocoma

I believe that there is more risk of head injury...

I believe that there is more risk of head injury when I am on my bike than when I am not. I also believe it's my prerogative to wear a helmet regardless of what the no helmet required crowd...
04-22-09, 06:08 AM
Replies: 4,978
Views: 234,743
Posted By xerocoma

When I'm on my bike.. yes. I'll risk walking...

When I'm on my bike.. yes. I'll risk walking around without one....
04-21-09, 11:54 AM
Replies: 4,978
Views: 234,743
Posted By xerocoma

Even I am not so foolish as to believe tat...

Even I am not so foolish as to believe tat helmets will protect you from all brain injuries.... but if a helmet protects me from just one I'm good with that....
04-21-09, 06:36 AM
Replies: 4,978
Views: 234,743
Posted By xerocoma

Helmets cramp my style.. but so do brain injuries.

Helmets cramp my style.. but so do brain injuries.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-09, 06:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 612
Posted By xerocoma

Would you take a chainsaw to your Ferrari to make...

Would you take a chainsaw to your Ferrari to make it a convertible?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-09, 11:36 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 11,219
Posted By xerocoma

The French are simply insanely jealous of...

The French are simply insanely jealous of Armstrong and his ability to ride them into the ground on their home turf.... it's time for these hysterical cry babies to grow up.
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