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08-02-22, 10:19 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,271
Posted By UmneyDurak

San Rafael E3/4. Start field was 100, although...

San Rafael E3/4. Start field was 100, although it's same like 10 people at the front. I got a good start on front row. Local club Alto Velo brought in a full squad and were active at the front,...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-13-22, 09:29 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,467
Posted By UmneyDurak

When I needed to replace my cycling computer...

When I needed to replace my cycling computer temporary I used Jepster. Works pretty well. Detects all the sensors. Has auto start and pause.
03-12-22, 09:34 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,271
Posted By UmneyDurak

thanks, appreciate it. Had surgery on Thursday....

thanks, appreciate it. Had surgery on Thursday. Now have nifty titanium hardware. haha
03-09-22, 09:23 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,271
Posted By UmneyDurak

Thanks

Thanks
03-08-22, 06:37 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,271
Posted By UmneyDurak

Flew out to Tuscon for that stage race. I now...

Flew out to Tuscon for that stage race. I now have a broken collarbone. :/ Last race, with less than 1km to go in top ten single file, guy in front of me gets taken out by, his words "Junior looking...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-29-22, 04:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,117
Posted By UmneyDurak

Yeah not a fan of metalic. I also found they...

Yeah not a fan of metalic. I also found they squell no matter what.
I tried MTX brake pads, and I have to say I like them. They have that initial bite of metallic, good consistency and no...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-17-22, 10:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,884
Posted By UmneyDurak

Look at it this way. You are selling a frame with...

Look at it this way. You are selling a frame with an old mechanical group set that is not disk. Person who would buy this bike is either will be looking to do an "entry level", or will strip it and...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-22, 03:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 955
Posted By UmneyDurak

I only rode on Shwalbe Pro One once in a rain....

I only rode on Shwalbe Pro One once in a rain. They seem fine.
That being said you binning it might not be tire related. Could have been some slick stuff on the road.
Forum: Southwest
01-03-22, 09:41 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,618
Posted By UmneyDurak

Good to know. Is there water at the top?

Good to know. Is there water at the top?
Forum: Southwest
12-31-21, 06:58 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,618
Posted By UmneyDurak

Thanks for suggestions. I managed to ride up...

Thanks for suggestions.
I managed to ride up part way Mt. Lemmon on Sunday. Ended up turning around soon after 7k ft sign. Started with wind vest arm warmers, warm cycling cap, and leg warmers, and...
Forum: Southwest
12-25-21, 04:06 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,618
Posted By UmneyDurak

Ah gotcha. I was mainly wondering where/if snow...

Ah gotcha. I was mainly wondering where/if snow line starts, and if I need extra layers for descent.
Forum: Southwest
12-25-21, 10:35 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,618
Posted By UmneyDurak

I was thinking either doing Mt. Lemmon or The...

I was thinking either doing Mt. Lemmon or The Loop tomorrow. Do you know what are the conditions up that mountain? Looking at weather report it seems like it was raining this week?
12-24-21, 07:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,452
Posted By UmneyDurak

Well bike is all packed. Fingers crossed. Put...

Well bike is all packed. Fingers crossed.
Put in the plastic brake spreaders. Hopefully when I put my wheels back in, disk brakes won't rub.
Going to ask them to put some stickers that say...
12-23-21, 09:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,452
Posted By UmneyDurak

Flying with the bike

Hi.

I will be flying with my bike this week. I have Scicon AeroComfort Road 3.0 TSA Bike Bag. Any tips for reducing a risk of my bike getting destroyed by airline?
I plan to add extra padding to...
Forum: Southwest
12-23-21, 09:42 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,618
Posted By UmneyDurak

Cool thanks. Looking forward to riding...

Cool thanks.

Looking forward to riding there. Hopefully united doesn't destroy my bike. I have Scicon AeroComfort Road 3.0 TSA Bike Bag. Will be first time using it.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-20-21, 09:55 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,579
Posted By UmneyDurak

Thanks. Update. I returned Jaybird Vista...

Thanks.

Update.
I returned Jaybird Vista 2. Although they worked for cycling with ANC off, they were mediocre at everything else, and controls were mushy and annoying. I got PowerBeats Fit Pro....
Forum: Southwest
12-15-21, 02:09 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,618
Posted By UmneyDurak

How are some of those roads? Will I get run over...

How are some of those roads? Will I get run over if I try to cycle them at wrong time of the day?
Forum: Southwest
12-14-21, 09:17 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,618
Posted By UmneyDurak

Great looking pics. Going to look them up. Thanks

Great looking pics. Going to look them up. Thanks
Forum: Southwest
12-13-21, 04:45 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,618
Posted By UmneyDurak

Ah, my bad. Thanks for recommendations. When I...

Ah, my bad.
Thanks for recommendations. When I think "shared-use path" I am thinking tons of stops for street crossings and full of walkers. So speed is low. Is that the case for this also?

Also...
Forum: Southwest
12-13-21, 02:14 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,618
Posted By UmneyDurak

Routes in Tuscon

Hi

I will be in Tuscon for a week of Christmas to NYE with my road bike. Staying near Morris K Udall Park. What are some good hour and a half to three hour routes? So like 30 to 60 ish miles?
...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-21, 01:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,579
Posted By UmneyDurak

Yeah not sure. I tried different sizes. I also...

Yeah not sure. I tried different sizes. I also tried aftermarket rubber/foam ones. The AirFoams Pro Active. Although I like their feel better, they didn't make a difference either. Maybe on this pair...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-21, 10:08 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,579
Posted By UmneyDurak

Yeah, specially at higher speeds. I don't want to...

Yeah, specially at higher speeds. I don't want to damage my hearing with volume too high. The weird thing is. This is my second set of AirPods Pro and I think my first one was better with wind noise...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-12-21, 10:20 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,579
Posted By UmneyDurak

Thanks

Thanks
Forum: Road Cycling
12-08-21, 09:22 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,579
Posted By UmneyDurak

Cool. Thanks for suggestions. Ended up ordering...

Cool. Thanks for suggestions.
Ended up ordering Jabra Vista 2 and Tribit.
Latter ones to see if they work with motorcycle helmet (since they are very small), but will give them a shot with cycling...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-06-21, 05:13 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,579
Posted By UmneyDurak

How is the wind noise with them with ANC ON/OFF? ...

How is the wind noise with them with ANC ON/OFF?
Also do hooks and glasses interfere, in terms of comfort?


Probably, but seems like a lot of others were experiencing same thing. Yours are...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-06-21, 01:07 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,579
Posted By UmneyDurak

Ah good to know. What about sound quality, and...

Ah good to know. What about sound quality, and connection stability? I have Samsung S10, not sure if the newer ones support more codex.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-06-21, 12:40 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,579
Posted By UmneyDurak

I don't really care what you do, or your opinion...

I don't really care what you do, or your opinion about riding outdoors and safety. I explicitly sated this in my post, and yet you couldn't help yourself. You quoted me, in a post I started, so...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-06-21, 12:18 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,579
Posted By UmneyDurak

How are they with Android? They have same chip as...

How are they with Android? They have same chip as airpod pros, which wasn't that great with my android. I rather bring that on a ride than iphone.


Yes without wires.
I didn't say anything about...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-06-21, 09:56 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,579
Posted By UmneyDurak

True wireless headphones

So I am looking to replace my Jabra Jaybird X4 with true wireless ones. I would like to listen to podcasts/music without cranking the volume up, and have microphone good enough so I can voice control...
11-15-21, 11:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,602
Posted By UmneyDurak

He would be well "qualified" to be a Sheriff in...

He would be well "qualified" to be a Sheriff in Woodside.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-15-21, 10:10 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,898
Posted By UmneyDurak

I would also look in to using electrolytes. ...

I would also look in to using electrolytes.
Personally on longer rides I start with bars in the beginning, and towards the end use cliff shots with caffeine. For me this produces best results.
Is...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-31-21, 09:34 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,753
Posted By UmneyDurak

If you can settle for 25mm they are 42 bucks at...

If you can settle for 25mm they are 42 bucks at probikekit. I guess everyone wants 28mm, so they are hard to find. Not just GP5ks, other brands also....
Forum: Road Cycling
10-26-21, 04:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,437
Posted By UmneyDurak

Yep. Picked up a bike with mechanical shifting to...

Yep. Picked up a bike with mechanical shifting to keep on a trainer, and damn it's annoying. Once AXS Force be more available I am re-building the bike with it.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-24-21, 10:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,103
Posted By UmneyDurak

Are you sure replacement frame won't take as long?

Are you sure replacement frame won't take as long?
Forum: Road Cycling
10-15-21, 08:29 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,053
Posted By UmneyDurak

I have the tubeless 28mm version installed now....

I have the tubeless 28mm version installed now. Not sure how they are in the wet, but in dry they grip quite well. That being said rear didn't last even a season. That with riding outside only on...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-21, 11:57 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 15,665
Posted By UmneyDurak

I have been running electronic shifting for the...

I have been running electronic shifting for the last three years. My current on is SRAM AXS. Recently I picked up a used bike to put on a trainer/backup bike. It has old fashioned mechanical...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-21, 11:36 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 315
Posted By UmneyDurak

Wahoo XDR hub and Madone 2021

Hi

Have anyone managed to get Wahoo XDR hub to work with Madone 2021 or frankly other 2021 Trek bikes?
First the through axle adapters that was shipped with Kickr Core didn't work with Madone...
08-10-21, 08:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 854
Posted By UmneyDurak

Yes. It's not that bad. One of the shortest ways...

Yes. It's not that bad. One of the shortest ways to get up to Skyline.
08-09-21, 09:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 854
Posted By UmneyDurak

I usually use OLH.

I usually use OLH.
07-27-21, 10:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,040
Posted By UmneyDurak

Short ride with lots of climbing is to start at...

Short ride with lots of climbing is to start at Woodside, up Kings Mountain road, left on skyline and down 84, left on Pescadero Rd to Alpine rd back to Skyline. From there descent Pagemil back or...
06-17-21, 08:46 AM
Replies: 18,003
Views: 1,772,396
Posted By UmneyDurak

Did Tuesday Wednesday Worlds. Raced hard and...

Did Tuesday Wednesday Worlds. Raced hard and stupid. :lol: Wanted to see how deep I can go and what I have at the end, also get that mentality of going deep in to red back. Doing zwift races is just...
06-13-21, 08:49 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 28,205
Posted By UmneyDurak

OMFG I almost spit coffee on the screen.

OMFG I almost spit coffee on the screen.
06-11-21, 08:41 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 40,930
Posted By UmneyDurak

Clearly. lol Well at least from that place. Now...

Clearly. lol Well at least from that place. Now that I think about it, I felt meh when I ate there night before, but I thought I was just super tired and something I ate earlier in a day.

Anyway....
06-08-21, 08:24 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 40,930
Posted By UmneyDurak

Drove down from sunny NorCal to sunny SoCal for...

Drove down from sunny NorCal to sunny SoCal for Tour De Murietta.
On Saturday did M35+ 3/4 crit. I had no real plan besides just to have fun and get comfortable in the pack after more than a year of...
05-24-21, 12:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 15,033
Posted By UmneyDurak

I did. Project one too. :( Something, something...

I did. Project one too. :( Something, something bike now has character?
05-24-21, 12:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 15,033
Posted By UmneyDurak

Just broke one on my '21 Madone SLR. I guess the...

Just broke one on my '21 Madone SLR. I guess the new and improved stopper is still a weak spot.
05-18-21, 10:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,415
Posted By UmneyDurak

Probably his ego got threatened by people being...

Probably his ego got threatened by people being able to go up a hill without a truck, and being able to see their own private parts passed the belly.
03-02-21, 02:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,813
Posted By UmneyDurak

Leave early before traffic ramps up.

Leave early before traffic ramps up.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-28-21, 10:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,123
Posted By UmneyDurak

Meaningful or not there are differences. Kickr...

Meaningful or not there are differences. Kickr does have a heavier fly wheel. That allows for more top end watts. Although for mere mortals it's hard to top out even on kickr core. Also leg design is...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-28-21, 09:50 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,646
Posted By UmneyDurak

Bike is fine, as others said get road oriented...

Bike is fine, as others said get road oriented tires. One thing might look in to getting a proper fit for it (if you haven't already). There is nothing like 100miler to illustrate bad fit issues.
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