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Forum: Road Cycling
08-30-09, 05:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 235
Posted By Bécane

Back on the saddle

After a two-year hiatus I am back on the saddle. After some huffing and puffing, a few bonks and a spectacular crash in front of a paceline I am one again with my faithful machine.

I am on the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-08, 11:57 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,220
Posted By Bécane

Snow melted 2 weeks ago. Spring cleanup is...

Snow melted 2 weeks ago.

Spring cleanup is done.

Rode 56 km on Friday afternoon.

Rode 39 km today.

I feel good. Imperial stout has never been so tasty. :)
Forum: Road Cycling
07-07-07, 08:23 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,121
Posted By Bécane

Nice! I enjoy solo rides the most. I can day...

Nice!

I enjoy solo rides the most. I can day dream while riding. I cherish those moments.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-04-07, 04:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 686
Posted By Bécane

EPO te quiero!

Hilarious song ... if you understand french.

EPO te quiero! (http://www.epotour.fr/) and then click on the radio.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-07, 07:05 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 7,683
Posted By Bécane

Pfff barbarian! ;)

Pfff barbarian! ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-07, 05:36 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,655
Posted By Bécane

It was cold. It was rainy. Road were crap. I rode...

It was cold. It was rainy. Road were crap. I rode a century.

Move along. :p
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-07, 10:25 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 3,279
Posted By Bécane

Black for sure. I see a red door and I...

Black for sure.


I see a red door and I want it painted black
No colors anymore I want them to turn black
I see the girls walk by dressed in their summer clothes
I have to turn my head until...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-07, 12:47 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,887
Posted By Bécane

Yep I had problems with mine loosening badly...

Yep I had problems with mine loosening badly after about 2000 km. Got the bolt changed. I must say I did not verify what was used to replace the defective bolt.

I worry about any "suspect" noises...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-07, 06:00 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,542
Posted By Bécane

Just ride more and enjoy it. Eventually you will...

Just ride more and enjoy it. Eventually you will ride longer and longer distances.

After a couple thousands kilometers, you will know what you like and don't like. Then you will be able to decide...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-07, 06:18 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,252
Posted By Bécane

Bought bibs 3 weeks ago. Wont wear anything else...

Bought bibs 3 weeks ago. Wont wear anything else now. :p
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-07, 03:25 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 2,014
Posted By Bécane

Somewhat cold here in Montreal but sunny: 13C. ...

Somewhat cold here in Montreal but sunny: 13C.

Did my usual training routine by going to Ile Notre-Dame on the F1 racing track. Lots of riders and skaters.

Pretented doing intervals with some...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-07, 10:45 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,135
Posted By Bécane

Tough ride

It was really cold, 5 deg. C. but I had to go outside and do something. I'm terribly out of shape so I knew it would be tough ... but not that tough.

I rode around in Montreal going up...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-11-07, 07:02 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,608
Posted By Bécane

IMHO this whole ban thing is getting out of...

IMHO this whole ban thing is getting out of control. Just saying. :eek:
Forum: Road Cycling
05-11-07, 06:41 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 5,510
Posted By Bécane

It may be a generation thing. I dont listen to...

It may be a generation thing. I dont listen to music other than in my house or my car.

When I walk, run, bike ride, ski, canoe, I like to hear what is around me, be it city noise, cars, children,...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-07, 07:09 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,521
Posted By Bécane

Finally got my bike back from the LBS. ...

Finally got my bike back from the LBS.

Cooked a quick meal for the kids. Rushed out to the F1 racing track. Rode only 32 km. Easy going, splendid sunset.

I'm happy.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-07, 01:43 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,137
Posted By Bécane

OCP Adept

Once you know about OCP, you have to embrace it. Any resistance is futile. :eek:
Forum: Road Cycling
05-08-07, 05:19 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 5,876
Posted By Bécane

I do not use use a mirror. I never felt a need...

I do not use use a mirror. I never felt a need for it.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-08-05, 08:46 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,195
Posted By Bécane

People are just having fun. For ****s and...

People are just having fun. For ****s and giggles!

They are more than enough serious threads. Just skip the Poseur threads.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-07-05, 07:57 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 5,474
Posted By Bécane

Or in his native language: "Scheiße!" ...

Or in his native language: "Scheiße!"


Oops already posted. :o
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-05, 07:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 484
Posted By Bécane

We see a lot of Argon18 bikes in Montréal. As...

We see a lot of Argon18 bikes in Montréal. As well as Guru, Opus, DeVinci, Marinoni ... all bikes designed, made and/or assembled in Quebec.

It would be nice to see a Montréal bike manufacturer...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-04-05, 07:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 509
Posted By Bécane

When this happens to me, I unclip my shoe, while...

When this happens to me, I unclip my shoe, while riding, wiggle the foot for a couple of seconds and I'm fine.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-04-05, 07:39 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,798
Posted By Bécane

Liquid bread also called beer. Two or three...

Liquid bread also called beer. Two or three suffice to energize me. :D
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-05, 09:10 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,882
Posted By Bécane

5' 10.5" (1.79 m) with long legs, 34.5" (88 cm)...

5' 10.5" (1.79 m) with long legs, 34.5" (88 cm) inseam. I ride a 58 cm Cannondale.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-05, 06:02 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,153
Posted By Bécane

41 going through midlife crisis :p ...

41

going through midlife crisis :p

riding a bike is great way to get through it :p
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-05, 02:15 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,334
Posted By Bécane

56 ???? wow on 56-12 you must really fly!

56 ???? wow on 56-12 you must really fly!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-05, 02:14 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 4,724
Posted By Bécane

:roflmao: good one :roflmao:

:roflmao: good one :roflmao:
Forum: Road Cycling
08-30-05, 08:58 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,214
Posted By Bécane

You're 22 years old. You have a month to train. ...

You're 22 years old. You have a month to train.

Sure you can. :)
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-05, 08:45 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 4,926
Posted By Bécane

IMHO it is not different in any sport.

IMHO it is not different in any sport.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-05, 08:19 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 4,537
Posted By Bécane

Compact double 50/36 with a 12-25 cassette. ...

Compact double 50/36 with a 12-25 cassette.

If not fast enough on the flats put on a 11-23 cassette.

If too hard in the hills put on a 12-27 cassette.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-28-05, 06:09 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 4,926
Posted By Bécane

I was about to say that. Ça m'a fait bien rire de...

I was about to say that. Ça m'a fait bien rire de lire ces mauvaises traductions. :D
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-05, 12:01 AM
Replies: 267
Views: 20,593
Posted By Bécane

See, it was not that hard on you. Do not resist...

See, it was not that hard on you. Do not resist OCP.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-05, 11:46 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 5,724
Posted By Bécane

Same here.

Same here.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-05, 10:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 699
Posted By Bécane

No scientific proof. Did not bother doing...

No scientific proof. Did not bother doing reasearch on that. Just common sense. :rolleyes:

I find it sad when I see these young "athletes" competing in international events. Really sad.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-05, 09:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 699
Posted By Bécane

Are you training a lot? As a teenager, your body...

Are you training a lot? As a teenager, your body is requiring a lot of energy just to grow up. Hard training is not recommended at this age. Maybe you just ease up the training a little bit.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-05, 09:26 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,911
Posted By Bécane

My favorite is after the ride. It is called...

My favorite is after the ride. It is called "beer". Two or three suffice to energize me. :D
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-05, 09:22 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 20,593
Posted By Bécane

Resistance is futile. :p

Resistance is futile. :p
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-26-05, 03:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 984
Posted By Bécane

explains the conspiracy ... :p

explains the conspiracy ... :p
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-05, 03:31 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 4,470
Posted By Bécane

Bravo! Magnifique! Effectivement Descartes...

Bravo! Magnifique!

Effectivement Descartes l'a déclaré d'abord en français. Par la suite, sa maxime a été traduite en latin.


Positio, ergo sum!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-25-05, 09:51 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 30,687
Posted By Bécane

You're right. I will wait a few months before I...

You're right. I will wait a few months before I reply to your post. :p
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-25-05, 09:46 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 30,687
Posted By Bécane

Quel lot de conneries! You must have worked...

Quel lot de conneries! You must have worked really hard to come up with such a load of crap. :eek:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-25-05, 09:39 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 30,687
Posted By Bécane

I remember somebody saying: "I did not have sex...

I remember somebody saying: "I did not have sex with that woman". ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-05, 09:22 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 4,926
Posted By Bécane

Commentaire intéressant. Mais très certainement...

Commentaire intéressant. Mais très certainement de la part de quelqu'un manquant d'objectivité.

Ah, j'oubliais ... je manque d'objectivité. Désolé. ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
08-21-05, 09:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 624
Posted By Bécane

I have no idea. So I guess it's time I buy an...

I have no idea. So I guess it's time I buy an HRM. :p
Forum: Road Cycling
08-21-05, 11:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,115
Posted By Bécane

most are, except dung flies :D

most are, except dung flies :D
Forum: Road Cycling
08-21-05, 11:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 479
Posted By Bécane

:eek: Have you really ingurgitated 10 gel packs?...

:eek: Have you really ingurgitated 10 gel packs? :eek:
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-05, 06:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 586
Posted By Bécane

yesterday got pooped on me twice! :mad: ...

yesterday got pooped on me twice! :mad:

darn white stuff!
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-05, 10:14 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 34,727
Posted By Bécane

http://www.velocia.ca/gallerie/data/503/532PICT211...

http://www.velocia.ca/gallerie/data/503/532PICT2119mod-med.jpg

Lance calves in action. I took this picture on July 16 during TdF-05 stage 14.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-05, 06:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 966
Posted By Bécane

:D very funny :D Seriously, you should...

:D very funny :D

Seriously, you should note a difference in speed when changing from the hoods to the drops, especially when pedalling against strong headwind.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-05, 10:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,657
Posted By Bécane

If you like the CAAD8 Optimo frame, you have 3...

If you like the CAAD8 Optimo frame, you have 3 choices:

R900 equipped with Campy Veloce and Gipiemme Grecal Parade wheels
R1000 equipped with Shimano Ultegra and Mavic Ksyrium Elite wheels

or...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-05, 09:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,434
Posted By Bécane

Same here. ... and it adds some OCP points. :D

Same here. ... and it adds some OCP points. :D
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