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Forum: Road Cycling
02-18-11, 11:09 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,161
Posted By jmechy

Rotor chain catcher: ...

Rotor chain catcher:
http://www.rotorbikeusa.com/products/chaincatcher.html
Garmin/Cervelo is still sponsored by Rotor, so it makes sense that they would keep using these things.
I have one and...
02-17-11, 05:05 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,415
Posted By jmechy

Is that true? Awesome, I'm looking forward to...

Is that true? Awesome, I'm looking forward to that. Last year my race held together way too well, the rollers on the final stretch weren't enough to cause any seperation.
02-10-11, 04:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 966
Posted By jmechy

Protein is overrated. I've been veg for almost 4...

Protein is overrated. I've been veg for almost 4 years and have only gotten stronger and leaner since, all without specifically trying to add large amounts of protein. Eat some cottage cheese and...
01-30-11, 10:36 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 796,498
Posted By jmechy

umd asked me to post this. ...

umd asked me to post this.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQuHjbvzvFU
Fortunately, we both somehow survived this wreck.
01-09-11, 04:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 656
Posted By jmechy

From LA: Get to the 101 Stay on the 101...

From LA:
Get to the 101
Stay on the 101 North
Get off on Zaca Station Road, turn right, make the first left. You will see cars and bikes.
01-06-11, 01:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 656
Posted By jmechy

Reg will reopen soon, they just had to change a...

Reg will reopen soon, they just had to change a few things around. The race is definitely still on.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-10, 03:42 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,622
Posted By jmechy

Too bad there is no mention of pedal support yet.

Too bad there is no mention of pedal support yet.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-10, 03:17 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,456
Posted By jmechy

Let me know if you need help eating them. :)

Let me know if you need help eating them. :)
08-04-10, 08:50 AM
Replies: 1,870
Views: 195,436
Posted By jmechy

What is best, SRAM, Shimano or Campy? Lance...

What is best, SRAM, Shimano or Campy?
Lance rides SRAM, so it must be the best, right?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-10, 04:14 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 25,824
Posted By jmechy

He's actually over the yellow line, which in...

He's actually over the yellow line, which in theory should be a safe place to pull off. Everybody was sprinting up the wrong side of the road.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-10, 05:11 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 25,824
Posted By jmechy

That isn't his frame. I think the owner of that...

That isn't his frame. I think the owner of that bike walked away. The only guy that was seriously injured was riding a Pinarello Prince, which looked completely fine afterwards.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-10, 04:48 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 25,824
Posted By jmechy

You didn't post the pic to the totalled Aluminum...

You didn't post the pic to the totalled Aluminum bike. That was impressive.

I'm wondering how many high speed wrecks have happened at that exact same spot now. I've witnessed at least two myself.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-10, 12:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,768
Posted By jmechy

I consider that a challenge. I've held 380 for...

I consider that a challenge. I've held 380 for 17 mins before, so I might have a chance when adjusting for weight.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-10, 09:20 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,768
Posted By jmechy

Extra miles after worlds? I might be down for...

Extra miles after worlds? I might be down for joining this week, depending on how tired/lazy I am.
07-15-10, 11:02 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,584
Posted By jmechy

Video: http://is.gd/dt8eg Result: Renshaw...

Video: http://is.gd/dt8eg

Result: Renshaw kicked out of the tour. http://velonews.competitor.com/2010/07/news/cavendishs-lead-out-man-mark-renshaw-thrown-out-of-tour_129190
Forum: Road Cycling
07-12-10, 11:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,528
Posted By jmechy

I bet that was the guy I saw, Ryu. I'm...

I bet that was the guy I saw, Ryu.

I'm getting an MRI tomorrow and then seeing another ortho. Not quite sure where I am going from there yet.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-11-10, 12:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,528
Posted By jmechy

I'm looking into getting a second and third...

I'm looking into getting a second and third opinion next week. I want to make sure this is done the right way the first time, I refuse to be one of those guys that has nagging knee issues for years....
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-10, 05:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,528
Posted By jmechy

Nobody? I know more people on here have had knee...

Nobody? I know more people on here have had knee problems, I'm sure there are a few of you that have had this surgery done.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-10, 12:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,528
Posted By jmechy

Anone ever had MPFL surgery?

I dislocated my kneecap the other day off the bike, and just got back from the Orthopedic Surgeons. It looks like I'm going to need MPFL surgery (Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction), and...
06-12-10, 08:25 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,563
Posted By jmechy

I'm in on this one too, let me know if you want...

I'm in on this one too, let me know if you want to carpool or split a hotel.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-10, 01:15 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 8,118
Posted By jmechy

If the SL4 is going to be released it will...

If the SL4 is going to be released it will probably first show at the TdF.
06-05-10, 07:33 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 796,498
Posted By jmechy

You think 3 bottles will be enough for the 3's...

You think 3 bottles will be enough for the 3's race? I'm starting to worry a little bit now.
05-30-10, 10:37 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 796,498
Posted By jmechy

People were giving me crap today because I didn't...

People were giving me crap today because I didn't go to that race, asking me if I'm still racing bikes. Yup, and I will be next weekend too thanks to the fact that I skipped today, not sure they can...
05-12-10, 02:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,955
Posted By jmechy

That last curve sucks going down or up. It...

That last curve sucks going down or up. It doesn't help that the pavement is terrible and the road is really narrow in that section.

Hey, I can see my office from that first picture! I like that...
05-11-10, 10:13 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,145
Posted By jmechy

Might want to recheck the start list, its...

Might want to recheck the start list, its shuffled around a bit.
05-07-10, 02:39 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,152
Posted By jmechy

Danny flatted in the first lap. Got a neutral...

Danny flatted in the first lap. Got a neutral wheel but couldn't get back in. Saving it for the crit.
Pfaff was in the lead group and flatted with 1 1/2 laps to go. They were out of neutral...
05-07-10, 11:13 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,152
Posted By jmechy

Results thus far: 1. Blake Anton - Cal Poly...

Results thus far:
1. Blake Anton - Cal Poly SLO
2. Adam Ross Wisseman - CSU

3rd is possibly Menso from CalPoly SLO as well. Good day for the WCCC and SLO.

edit: 3rd was Menso from SLO. SLO...
05-07-10, 08:52 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,152
Posted By jmechy

The only coverage I'm seeing is via twitter. ...

The only coverage I'm seeing is via twitter.
http://twitter.com/#search?q=%23colnats
04-29-10, 11:11 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 4,640
Posted By jmechy

The guy on the front swerved from the right hand...

The guy on the front swerved from the right hand side of the course, setting up for a right turn, to the left side of the course (across the yellow line on an open course). The rider you can see in...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-10, 09:54 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,570
Posted By jmechy

Most devices that measure calories burned during...

Most devices that measure calories burned during cycling grossly overestimate.
04-29-10, 10:14 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,004
Posted By jmechy

I'm in for SLR, driving down with umd that...

I'm in for SLR, driving down with umd that morning.
04-28-10, 08:55 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,662
Posted By jmechy

So true. I believe there are 2-3 road races...

So true.

I believe there are 2-3 road races a year within 100 miles of my house. I look forward to one late season road race because it is "only" 160 miles away. My car gets a lot of miles on it...
04-28-10, 08:48 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,780
Posted By jmechy

Did a triple last week, perhaps the only chance...

Did a triple last week, perhaps the only chance I'll ever get to do it.
8am - 66 mile road race
2pm - Cat 3/4 crit (literally got to the course 15 minutes before the start, 2 hour drive after the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-10, 08:43 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,439
Posted By jmechy

Is this a new version? There used to be a clear...

Is this a new version?
There used to be a clear platform attachment for speedplays that required a tool to put on and pull off. I believe there was a thread here in which people were complaining...
04-27-10, 03:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,662
Posted By jmechy

California may have the most, but this state is...

California may have the most, but this state is also MUCH larger than most others. There is a road race somewhere in the state almost every weekend of the season, but considering that driving from...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-21-10, 10:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,174
Posted By jmechy

How do you define a season? If by race season, I...

How do you define a season? If by race season, I started mine Oct 3rd, when I was finished with all racing last year and starting base again. That was 51 miles.
First ride of the year was Jan 2nd,...
04-11-10, 09:39 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,068
Posted By jmechy

I watched the last half of the Womens P123 and...

I watched the last half of the Womens P123 and most of the Cat 3. So many crashes, turn 6 may be the most crash prone turn in all of SoCal racing. Glad I vowed to stay away from that course.
04-11-10, 01:37 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,068
Posted By jmechy

wtf, I see golf...

wtf, I see golf...
04-09-10, 08:58 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,603
Posted By jmechy

Island View Classic, when it's actually held in...

Island View Classic, when it's actually held in Isla Vista.

Last time that happened it also happened to be the day of the all-sorority volleyball tournament. There were women in bikinis...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-07-10, 11:00 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,078
Posted By jmechy

SLO, UCSB and UCLA have good cycling teams. CSU...

SLO, UCSB and UCLA have good cycling teams. CSU LA doesn't have one at all.
You know what to do.
04-01-10, 02:56 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,701
Posted By jmechy

HTFU: You will never do well in a race without...

HTFU: You will never do well in a race without digging into that pain cave.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-10, 04:10 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,815
Posted By jmechy

I'm all for sticking to a training plan, but not...

I'm all for sticking to a training plan, but not being able to skip an extra day or two of training to get the ideal equipment setup seems a bit ridiculous.
03-30-10, 01:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 735
Posted By jmechy

If that was the Cat 4 race, that crash is why I...

If that was the Cat 4 race, that crash is why I decided to never go to that race again. Staying in the top ten wheels helped me avoid the countless other crashes in that race, but that final one was...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-29-10, 12:33 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 7,037
Posted By jmechy

The Buckhorn is closed?! Awwww, damn. There...

The Buckhorn is closed?! Awwww, damn. There goes any chance of doing the "normal" county ride ever again.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-27-10, 01:28 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,145
Posted By jmechy

I was one of those customers. I've now sold the...

I was one of those customers. I've now sold the powertap and am happily running a CinQo. It was surprising to hear Mieke recommend a competing product, but gave me a lot of faith in the company. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-26-10, 09:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 951
Posted By jmechy

If you hit something hanging closely to your...

If you hit something hanging closely to your bottom bracket, you 've already hit it with your chainrings.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-26-10, 09:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,840
Posted By jmechy

Quarq is pretty quick about shipping. I imagine...

Quarq is pretty quick about shipping. I imagine that it would only be a four day turnaround time, possibly even less.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-10, 09:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,840
Posted By jmechy

I had the SRAM S900 crank with DA-7800, it...

I had the SRAM S900 crank with DA-7800, it shifted just as well as my Shimano crank did. I've upgraded to Red now and the shifting has improved a little, but that may be due to having brand new...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-10, 09:49 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,068
Posted By jmechy

There are a few national crit champs (amateur and...

There are a few national crit champs (amateur and pro) that "got girled" on that list.
If anything it just means that the competition in the womens race is at a very high level. Lets see you hold...
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