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Forum: Road Cycling
02-16-13, 09:10 PM
Replies: 3,141
Views: 937,020
Posted By sprezzatura

I bough this ...

I bough this
http://www.epicdelusion.com/Cycling-Shirt-p/cy05.htm

and this

http://www.epicdelusion.com/Bikes-and-Beers-p/bk20.htm

Freakin' Sweet!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-05-13, 12:22 AM
Replies: 253
Views: 11,225
Posted By sprezzatura

I bought that cycle made of beer bottles shirt,...

I bought that cycle made of beer bottles shirt, it's freakin' Awesome!!!

I also picked up this, which I didn't even see the first time I went on there:
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-31-13, 11:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,035
Posted By sprezzatura

Nice. Yeah I was thinking maybe it won't look so...

Nice. Yeah I was thinking maybe it won't look so good when the pixels are reduced. still really like the idea. If I get it, I will take pics and display.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-30-13, 02:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,035
Posted By sprezzatura

Cyclist art for tattoo

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from Cyclist Evolution (http://www.epicdelusion.com/Bike-Evolution-Shirt-p/ev07.htm)

I found this when i was looking for craft beer stuff at the same site. I have seen this image before...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-29-13, 04:43 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 11,225
Posted By sprezzatura

I can't even drink PBR ironically, it's that bad

I can't even drink PBR ironically, it's that bad
Forum: Road Cycling
01-29-13, 01:48 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 11,225
Posted By sprezzatura

That's awesome that so many cyclists are into...

That's awesome that so many cyclists are into homebrew/craft brew. In baltimore city I get the 3 lions ale at the pratt st ale house, 11%abv. Did century rides from baltimore to ocean city...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-29-13, 01:00 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 11,225
Posted By sprezzatura

Cyclers who like to drink good beer

:thumb:I cycle. I drink craft beer and hang out in downtown pubs... it seems fairly common in Baltimore. People who cycle around here tend to also be fans of quality brew...

I wanted to see if...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-05-10, 02:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 643
Posted By sprezzatura

If he keeps riding, there's no if about it, he...

If he keeps riding, there's no if about it, he WILL get skinny. :)


Congrats on the Ride!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-05-10, 02:15 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,717
Posted By sprezzatura

Fastest MPH on flat road?

My top speed on flat land, low wind, increased today. Probably gained a little strength after that Century ride this past Saturday. I hit 35mph, then stayed at 32 mph for half a mile on a flat...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-05-10, 02:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,450
Posted By sprezzatura

probably take me 3 days to do that.

probably take me 3 days to do that.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-10, 05:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 503
Posted By sprezzatura

Cure is to ride more. Recovery rides will work...

Cure is to ride more. Recovery rides will work out the soreness and kinks. Make sure you stretch a lot too. Riding more will fix the problem... it's like when an alcoholic drys up and gets the...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-10, 04:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,450
Posted By sprezzatura

100 miles is not a Century? All of the resources...

100 miles is not a Century? All of the resources I checked said 100 miles was a Century, not to mention the guys at the bike shop who told me... never heard 100 leagues defining a century ride...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-10, 04:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,228
Posted By sprezzatura

Keep cycling. When I first got into cycling, I...

Keep cycling. When I first got into cycling, I was pretty out of shape, not terribly fat, but definitely horribly out of shape for a 24 year old male.
I'd feel like I was about to pass out around...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-10, 03:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 732
Posted By sprezzatura

I'd ask a physician, but my guess would be...

I'd ask a physician, but my guess would be hydration levels. When the body loses water or does not take in enough water, which is likely to happen with sleeping more than 6 hours, blood pressure and...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-10, 11:01 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,450
Posted By sprezzatura

Is the Map my ride route the same as the...

Is the Map my ride route the same as the bikewashington route? Have you done this route?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-10, 06:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,450
Posted By sprezzatura

Yeah, it was insane. I used to go to ocean city...

Yeah, it was insane. I used to go to ocean city a lot with my family when I was kid, and for some reason all I could remember was long roads with corn fields. We didn't research the route very...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-10, 12:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,450
Posted By sprezzatura

haha yeah, I'm old school. I'm tackling the...

haha yeah, I'm old school.

I'm tackling the same goal in a few weeks, going to Ocean city again, but on a different route. In the meantime I'm going to do more hill training and increase my...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-10, 10:49 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,450
Posted By sprezzatura

First Century Ride Complete!

Century ride from East 50 just across the bay bridge, to Ocean City Maryland (106 Miles).

It was an amazing journey and for the most part, it was awesome. I wouldn't recommend anyone who plans to...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-10, 10:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 472
Posted By sprezzatura

Figures

I'm doing a Century ride (106miles) Saturday, and of course I get hit with some kind of problem. For the past couple of days I've had horrible stomach acid accompanied with nausea/gas and now I'm...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-10, 04:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,791
Posted By sprezzatura

Numb hands after long ride

My hands start to tingle on rides, and after a long ride they'll get numb, like they're 'asleep'.
Anyone else get this?

Just curious.
thanks.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-10, 04:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,001
Posted By sprezzatura

Hey, I adjusted the rear Derailleur and...

Hey,

I adjusted the rear Derailleur and after a 45 mile ride today, I didn't experience any problems. Thanks for the advice!

Cheers
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-10, 04:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 766
Posted By sprezzatura

Here's mine Monday - N/A Tuesday- N/A ...

Here's mine

Monday - N/A
Tuesday- N/A
Wednesday- 22 Miles
Thursday - 11 miles
Friday - 22 Miles
Saturday - N/A
Sunday (today) 45 miles
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-10, 05:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,001
Posted By sprezzatura

One said pulley and the other said Narrow, I made...

One said pulley and the other said Narrow, I made sure they went back the right way
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-10, 05:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,001
Posted By sprezzatura

I actually took the wheels, chain, the sprocket, ...

I actually took the wheels, chain, the sprocket, and derailleur pulleys off for a thorough cleaning and re-lubrication of the chain.... After reading your response and knowing that simply removing...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-10, 04:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,001
Posted By sprezzatura

Bike switching gears on its own

Riding today and I noticed that the chain is slipping and down shifting and up shifting without me switching the gears, happens mostly when I stop at a stop sign and pedal again, or pick up speeds.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-07-10, 07:52 PM
Replies: 600
Views: 146,686
Posted By sprezzatura

145272Don't know if it's the coolest, but it's...

145272Don't know if it's the coolest, but it's the one I just ordered and I think it's badass.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-07-10, 07:27 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,488
Posted By sprezzatura

I usually do shower after a trail, but this time...

I usually do shower after a trail, but this time I didn't because I had plans to go to the Gym with a friend to work the upper-body, since I hit the trail late, I figured I'd just shower at the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-07-10, 04:18 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,488
Posted By sprezzatura

'Dz Nuts' Chamois

I sprung for the $20.00 tube of 'Dz Nuts' Chamois butter Today before my ride. Needless to say I got hit with some 'fung' and really want to prevent this from happening again... wanted to get some...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-07-10, 04:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 643
Posted By sprezzatura

Hey... I'm back from my ride, just took a quick...

Hey... I'm back from my ride, just took a quick shower and relaxing.... that really did take some of the stiffness and soreness away ... the recovery ride.

I did a lot of stretching today and...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-07-10, 11:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 643
Posted By sprezzatura

Thanks guys, I really appreciate the input. ...

Thanks guys, I really appreciate the input.

Cheers!

-I'm off to go cycling now
Forum: Road Cycling
04-07-10, 09:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 643
Posted By sprezzatura

I hope that works because I'm getting ready to go...

I hope that works because I'm getting ready to go on a ride in about 2 hours hehe :)... another 22 miles, the entire bike trail. Anything I should consider eating or drinking more/less of, vitamins...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-07-10, 08:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 643
Posted By sprezzatura

Need advice on body recovery

I did a 22 mile ride on Saturday and another 22 mile ride on Sunday before Easter Dinner... I think the sun got to me or something because after 44 miles, I have been feeling very weak, muscles...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-10, 08:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 521
Posted By sprezzatura

What's that?

What's that?
Forum: Introductions
04-06-10, 07:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 257
Posted By sprezzatura

I'm training now to do my First Century ride (110...

I'm training now to do my First Century ride (110 miles) May 1st from The Bay Bridge (Eastern Shore) to Ocean City Maryland.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-10, 07:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 521
Posted By sprezzatura

Thanks NoRacer, I really appreciate the input,...

Thanks NoRacer, I really appreciate the input, very useful information... Thanks
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-10, 04:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 521
Posted By sprezzatura

It's illegal in a 'jay-walking' sense, and only...

It's illegal in a 'jay-walking' sense, and only on a portion of 50 East... cyclists have been doing the 'Bay to Bay' ride for a long time... I doubt there will be any problems. Thanks for the tips....
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-10, 03:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 521
Posted By sprezzatura

New guy here.... Getting ready to do my First Century May 1st....

I started out riding bike trails about 3 years ago on a $40 Huffy Road bike I got from Craigslist, did about 10-22 mile rides... now I'm up to doing 45(+)mile rides on my Giant.

I've been training...
Forum: Introductions
04-06-10, 03:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 257
Posted By sprezzatura

Hey, new to the Board

How's it going Fellow Cyclists? I'm fairly new to cycling... started out doing 10 mile rides on a Huffy Road bike 3 years ago, and now I'm up to doing 22-44 Mile Rides on my Giant OCR 3.
So I'm...
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