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Search: Posts Made By: IowaParamedic
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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-22-04, 05:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 880
Posted By IowaParamedic

Go Robbie!

Go Robbie!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-09-04, 09:07 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,281
Posted By IowaParamedic

I am working on it, but the morning show is over...

I am working on it, but the morning show is over at 7 am.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-08-04, 08:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,281
Posted By IowaParamedic

My problem is the bus routes are at 6:34 and...

My problem is the bus routes are at 6:34 and 7:04. It's a bummer, but I think we will be ok> I am getting up early to drive it myself!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-08-04, 04:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,281
Posted By IowaParamedic

Good news & Bad news The local TV station...

Good news & Bad news

The local TV station want to cover our "race" live for the morning show. The bad news? We have to move up the start time to 6:30 rather than 8 am to get it on the show live. ...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-08-04, 07:49 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,281
Posted By IowaParamedic

Tabby, there are a lot more threads in the...

Tabby, there are a lot more threads in the forums about commuting and sweating.

We are trying to establish a Bike To Work Week, but I am insisting on keeping this simple. We are hosting rides on...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-07-04, 03:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,281
Posted By IowaParamedic

Bike 2 Work Day - Bike v. Bus v. Car "Race"

Is anybody doing a Bike v. Bus v. Car "Race"? I am getting one together as a promotional event prior to Bike to Work day. On Wednesday May 19, three participants will line up. One will take their...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-25-04, 10:54 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,864
Posted By IowaParamedic

Yes, that information was posted at...

Yes, that information was posted at www.bikeiowa.com. It was a great resource to have a communication tool like that web site during this battle.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-24-04, 08:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,864
Posted By IowaParamedic

On March 23 SF2032 was withdrawn from the Iowa...

On March 23 SF2032 was withdrawn from the Iowa Senate for consideration. The removal of this bill is a victory for cyclists' rights in Iowa. Bicyclists can continue to ride Iowa roadways without...
Forum: Recreational & Family
03-07-04, 07:23 PM
Replies: 384
Views: 123,877
Posted By IowaParamedic

McBengie, Have you considered setting up as a...

McBengie, Have you considered setting up as a demo vendor on RAGBRAI?

I personally love the idea of a "townie" type bike. I have been searching garage sales and auctions for an old single speed...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-04, 06:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 950
Posted By IowaParamedic

I raced today with 40 mph gusts. There were...

I raced today with 40 mph gusts. There were several (4) riders from the front pack that were blown into the ditch. Rather challenging draft when everyone is leaning sideways. :rolleyes:
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-27-04, 11:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 516
Posted By IowaParamedic

March 3-5, Washington DC

March 3-5, Washington DC
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-27-04, 08:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 516
Posted By IowaParamedic

National Bike Summit

Is anyone going?
Forum: Great Lakes
02-16-04, 06:14 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 6,812
Posted By IowaParamedic

The RAGRide site for Clinton says route posted on...

The RAGRide site for Clinton says route posted on Feb 23. www.bikeiowa.com also listed Mapleton as announcing itself as a pass-through town.

I think your theory is correct. Last year was a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-15-04, 08:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 647
Posted By IowaParamedic

I didn't want to cross post, so I created a new...

I didn't want to cross post, so I created a new post off the theme of this one. Has anyone heard of a club being sued?

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?p=403288#post403288
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-15-04, 07:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,149
Posted By IowaParamedic

Has anyone heard of a club being sued?

I hear a lot about how clubs need insurance, lawyers, and waivers, but I am wondering if your club has ever been sued.

Has your club or anyone's club that you have heard of been defendants to a...
Forum: Great Lakes
02-11-04, 10:40 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 6,812
Posted By IowaParamedic

Gus, I rode with Bicyclists of Iowa City. ...

Gus, I rode with Bicyclists of Iowa City. Dedicated riders. We had people in the club that would leave so early, they were in camp before the luggage trucks arrived.

So, our rebels decided...
Forum: Great Lakes
02-11-04, 03:52 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 6,812
Posted By IowaParamedic

I am bringning my wife along this year, so I...

I am bringning my wife along this year, so I can't get in too much trouble. Boy, that would make a long ride on the tandem if I get in trouble on, oh say... Monday.

Our group added a new rule...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-10-04, 10:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 486
Posted By IowaParamedic

Cycling in the Nashville Area?

I am hoping to hear from people who cycling in the Nashville area and find out what their favorite routes are. I am ordering a book - Cycling in Middle Tennessee and I think it will be a great time....
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-04, 06:52 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,395
Posted By IowaParamedic

I have to agree. Running and Tri's are not...

I have to agree. Running and Tri's are not elitist, in fact the bigger the race the better. How many marathon runners do you know that stopped competing because the aren't finishing on the podium? ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-06-04, 05:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 994
Posted By IowaParamedic

Last year on TOMRV, I saw a guy with celeste bar...

Last year on TOMRV, I saw a guy with celeste bar tape and tires. Looked good on that celeste bianchi.
Forum: Great Lakes
02-05-04, 09:44 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 6,812
Posted By IowaParamedic

This route was not as north as I anticipated, but...

This route was not as north as I anticipated, but it is perfect for me. Lake View is just 10 miles from my in-laws house. WooHoo! A hot shower!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-04-04, 08:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,117
Posted By IowaParamedic

I just took a bike mount like this one: Nashbar...

I just took a bike mount like this one: Nashbar bike mount (http://www.nashbar.com/profile.cfm?category=71&subcategory=1178&brand=&sku=1119&storetype=&estoreid=) and bolted it to a 1x6 synthetic deck...
Forum: Great Lakes
01-15-04, 03:40 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 6,812
Posted By IowaParamedic

I registered myself & my wife. Very nice system...

I registered myself & my wife. Very nice system that they have put together.

Gus, I am not hoping for a north route, but I have a hunch that it will be north this year. My only reason is this:...
Forum: Great Lakes
01-10-04, 04:05 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 6,812
Posted By IowaParamedic

Anybody care to guess the route? Ragbrai.com has...

Anybody care to guess the route? Ragbrai.com has a guess the route contest. Here are my predications:
1. Rock Valley
2. Estherville
3. Clarion
4. Cedar Falls
5. North Liberty
6. Monticello...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-10-04, 02:47 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,898
Posted By IowaParamedic

Post some pictures!

Post some pictures!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-10-04, 02:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 996
Posted By IowaParamedic

RAGBRAI has housing options. I'll bet if you...

RAGBRAI has housing options. I'll bet if you take the time to contact the host towns, they will find you an area where you can get power.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-08-04, 08:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,546
Posted By IowaParamedic

Chuckleheads! :o

Chuckleheads! :o
Forum: Winter Cycling
01-07-04, 10:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 900
Posted By IowaParamedic

Wow, I thought it was only me that got cold. :)

Wow, I thought it was only me that got cold. :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-07-04, 05:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,546
Posted By IowaParamedic

I spoke with the sock guy sales rep. These are...

I spoke with the sock guy sales rep. These are true custom woven socks. They design the pattern and then the machine weaves the sock. They are not printed on fabric. The design is actually woven...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-07-04, 04:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,546
Posted By IowaParamedic

Design makes no difference, we will be getting...

Design makes no difference, we will be getting custom designed socks. If you ride our century, you can have a pair for yourself.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-07-04, 03:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,546
Posted By IowaParamedic

Sock Guy vs DeFeet

Ok,

I need some honest opinions from those who have tried both types of socks.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
01-06-04, 05:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 740
Posted By IowaParamedic

I am guessing, but it should be strength building...

I am guessing, but it should be strength building exercise to give you more strength to get in and out of saddle.

There is also a boredom issue, it breaks up the workout a little.

I agree,...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
01-05-04, 09:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 800
Posted By IowaParamedic

There are a lot of strange genetics to stretch...

There are a lot of strange genetics to stretch marks and loose skin. I lost 100 lbs quickly and had stretch marks. They are still there, but are fading rapidly.

Loose skin has some differing...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-28-03, 06:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,721
Posted By IowaParamedic

Any after christmas coupons out there?

Any after christmas coupons out there?
Forum: Training & Nutrition
12-23-03, 09:23 AM
Replies: 2,583
Views: 383,683
Posted By IowaParamedic

The good news - I got down to 200 lbs The bad...

The good news - I got down to 200 lbs
The bad news - A little holiday celebration took me up to 209.

My wife & I went to her family's house for holidays, and I ate too much and didn't work out at...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
12-11-03, 08:48 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,950
Posted By IowaParamedic

I just threw out my fat clothes too. ...

I just threw out my fat clothes too. Unfortunately, a pile of my gym shorts were put into the pile of fat clothes, so I need to go to goodwill and buy some of my clothes back!

42" waist to a 34"
Forum: Training & Nutrition
12-11-03, 10:15 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,950
Posted By IowaParamedic

I am not an atkins fan, but I do have some...

I am not an atkins fan, but I do have some theories on carbs that I have picked up from different readings and experiences.

I had lost 107 total pound as of June. I put on 20 lbs. What I found...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-10-03, 12:13 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,210
Posted By IowaParamedic

One word - Ultegra

One word - Ultegra
Forum: Training & Nutrition
12-09-03, 10:11 PM
Replies: 2,583
Views: 383,683
Posted By IowaParamedic

I have been riding plenty. I am past my final...

I have been riding plenty. I am past my final goal of 6500 miles. I don't think there is any way to hit 500 without a couple of centuries in the cold. It doesn't sound like fun.

Oh, yeah,...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
12-05-03, 05:08 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,791
Posted By IowaParamedic

That would have hurt. Maybe you could just pull...

That would have hurt. Maybe you could just pull up near them and chat. :)
Forum: Training & Nutrition
12-02-03, 04:16 PM
Replies: 2,583
Views: 383,683
Posted By IowaParamedic

I think I maintained... 204 before holidays 204...

I think I maintained... 204 before holidays 204 today. I think I am on my way down again. I was up to 212 at one time in the past few weeks.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-29-03, 11:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 580
Posted By IowaParamedic

Great ideas NC, WTG!

Great ideas NC, WTG!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-26-03, 07:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,293
Posted By IowaParamedic

It is very difficult. You begin with field...

It is very difficult. You begin with field sobriety test, but if those are refused and answering questions are refused, it is very difficult.

The police try to explain what the smelled and how...
Forum: Great Lakes
11-18-03, 05:20 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 6,812
Posted By IowaParamedic

New Stuff!

Anybody checked out the new RAGBRAI.org web site and the online registration proceedure? Sounds pretty new, but should be a great step for the RAGBRAI folks.

I can't imagine having to do data...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-18-03, 04:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 687
Posted By IowaParamedic

Bikedud, Thanks for sending your website. ...

Bikedud,

Thanks for sending your website. One of the first things that made me think your century is unique is the brewery. Starting and stoping at the brewery and ending with a tour is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-17-03, 04:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 411
Posted By IowaParamedic

N C, When the time draws near, I have a Ride...

N C,

When the time draws near, I have a Ride Right presentation that I did on powerpoint last year. It went over really big during our safety meeting, at least much better than watching the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-16-03, 11:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 687
Posted By IowaParamedic

What makes your club's century unique?

I seemed to have volunteered myself to be the Tour Director of our cycling clubs fall century. It is our big invitational ride and I would like to make it a great attraction.

Most club...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
11-14-03, 05:46 PM
Replies: 2,583
Views: 383,683
Posted By IowaParamedic

Binge Day

My morning weight - 204. I have been at 204 for the week. I followed my eating plan, and choose nutritional foods.

I have been working out like crazy, and I am tired today. I did weights and...
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-11-03, 09:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,251
Posted By IowaParamedic

I have a diamond back response from 98 or 99 - I...

I have a diamond back response from 98 or 99 - I don't remember.

I also have a centurion road bike, which diamond back bought out.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
11-09-03, 04:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,225
Posted By IowaParamedic

Not necessarily. If I weigh 204 in the morning,...

Not necessarily. If I weigh 204 in the morning, and 206 at night, more than likely I will weigh 204 in the morning again. However, if my night weight is 208 - then there is a problem, and I need to...
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