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05-25-05, 04:34 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,583
Posted By Nelf

I'm no marketing expert, but I would imagine the...

I'm no marketing expert, but I would imagine the companies that sell cycling clothes have some working for them. If there were in fact a large market of obese cyclists, I'm sure the companies would...
05-24-05, 09:08 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,583
Posted By Nelf

Why would they make bike clothes for overweight...

Why would they make bike clothes for overweight people? I think obese cyclists are probably a pretty minuscule market.
05-16-05, 12:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 861
Posted By Nelf

That is the worst health advice ever.

That is the worst health advice ever.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-05, 06:56 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,290
Posted By Nelf

Food for thought? What is there to think about...

Food for thought? What is there to think about it? It's just simply not natural to hold your face in a smile while you're working hard. This post is stupid.
Forum: Introductions
05-13-05, 06:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 551
Posted By Nelf

Don't worry about the pedals. You may fall a few...

Don't worry about the pedals. You may fall a few times your first couple of rides, if you do, it's really not as bad as you might think. Then after a week or two of riding with them, they'll pretty...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-12-05, 08:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 763
Posted By Nelf

Two months yes, two weeks no. If you take two...

Two months yes, two weeks no. If you take two weeks off you'll probably notice you're a little out of it when you start back up, but if you've been riding for any signifigant amount of time, you'll...
05-09-05, 04:13 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,382
Posted By Nelf

Give it some time, if you keep eating right and...

Give it some time, if you keep eating right and riding, you'll lose weight. Not only that, but you'll become much stronger, which will allow you to be able to push yourself harder and farther, in...
09-06-04, 04:40 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 14,956
Posted By Nelf

I think it was pretty clear that I was just...

I think it was pretty clear that I was just joking around with that first post. Also, great job on pointing out my typos on those words after I pointed them out, and after you mistakenly corrected me...
09-06-04, 10:57 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 14,956
Posted By Nelf

Hey, I spelled elderly correctly, you could get...

Hey, I spelled elderly correctly, you could get me on afraid and ability though.
09-06-04, 08:07 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 14,956
Posted By Nelf

I didn't know 50 year olds posted here. It's so...

I didn't know 50 year olds posted here. It's so nice to see elderly people that are not only not terrified and affraid of modern day inventions like the bicycle and the computer, but also have...
09-06-04, 07:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,050
Posted By Nelf

You have children? Geeze...

You have children? Geeze...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-04, 06:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 795
Posted By Nelf

I consider a century 100 continuous miles. Stops...

I consider a century 100 continuous miles. Stops to refill water or for stoplights are obviously fine, and maybe to run into a convience store for a power bar or something. By my standards, if you...
09-05-04, 06:19 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,975
Posted By Nelf

I honestly doubt that you gained any speed due to...

I honestly doubt that you gained any speed due to shaving your legs.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-04, 05:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 518
Posted By Nelf

I wear a size 14-1/2, and wear a pair of normal...

I wear a size 14-1/2, and wear a pair of normal Sidi Genius 4's, it's a great shoe. As for gloves, I wear fingerless Pearl Izumi's, I think they're just regular larges and they fit fine.
08-27-04, 05:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,646
Posted By Nelf

On the latter part of my regular rides (Miles 30...

On the latter part of my regular rides (Miles 30 to 50) my shoulders and upper arms start to get fairly sore. I'm pretty sure I may be putting too much weight onto my arms. Which I think needs to be...
08-10-04, 06:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 647
Posted By Nelf

I would estimate you've got some good LSD when...

I would estimate you've got some good LSD when inanimate objects grow human faces and you start conversing with them. "What's that lamp? You say you know who killed JFK? But the secret is burrowed...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-04, 06:37 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,986
Posted By Nelf

I feel like I've cheated if I stop for more than...

I feel like I've cheated if I stop for more than 5 minutes. A nights rest in between though? No way is that considered a century.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-04, 10:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,374
Posted By Nelf

Yes, it does.

Yes, it does.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-04, 06:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Posted By Nelf

I would just stick with the Trek 700 for a few...

I would just stick with the Trek 700 for a few months, for a couple of reasons. The first being to see if you're really going to stick with the sport, a week of riding isn't really enough time to...
07-31-04, 05:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,188
Posted By Nelf

Running is boring as hell.

Running is boring as hell.
07-31-04, 05:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,544
Posted By Nelf

I agree, get a gun, not some whimpy .22 either,...

I agree, get a gun, not some whimpy .22 either, you want stopping power, you want KILLING POWER. Whether it be for a stalker, your neighbors dog, or some punk kids who pass too close. A gun is an...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-04, 05:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,541
Posted By Nelf

Did you kill it on impact or just hurt it?...

Did you kill it on impact or just hurt it? Because if you didn't kill it and then you threw it into some bushes, that's pretty messed up.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-04, 05:44 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,246
Posted By Nelf

Fantastic job bluring out the tires. :p

Fantastic job bluring out the tires. :p
07-30-04, 10:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,871
Posted By Nelf

You're deffinitly going to want to have her try...

You're deffinitly going to want to have her try on a pair before she buys them. When I needed to find a pair of shoes in a size 14-1/2, I went to Supergo, I tried on a few pairs of Dominators (They...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-04, 05:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,267
Posted By Nelf

I wasn't trying to be condescending towards...

I wasn't trying to be condescending towards anyone. The question that he asked is "Who has the most miles on their bike?", which I was answering literally. So while 700 miles might be pretty good...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-04, 11:20 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,267
Posted By Nelf

It shouldn't be hard to believe, especially when...

It shouldn't be hard to believe, especially when you take into account that I have no life. :p
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-04, 07:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,267
Posted By Nelf

I got my new bike about two weeks ago, so I only...

I got my new bike about two weeks ago, so I only have about 700 miles on it.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-04, 05:11 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,204
Posted By Nelf

I don't think this is a very good idea.

I don't think this is a very good idea.
07-26-04, 10:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 581
Posted By Nelf

Oh you're so amazing! :rolleyes:

Oh you're so amazing! :rolleyes:
07-26-04, 09:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,112
Posted By Nelf

I would check your brakes out, make sure they...

I would check your brakes out, make sure they didn't adjust them so that they're rubbing against your wheels.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-04, 03:32 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,134
Posted By Nelf

I don't see a problem with it, no.

I don't see a problem with it, no.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-04, 03:26 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,134
Posted By Nelf

Nothing says "I'm a ladies man" like leather...

Nothing says "I'm a ladies man" like leather chaps and a mesh top, plus it makes for great cycling wear.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-04, 02:30 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,765
Posted By Nelf

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http://msn.foxsports.com/id/2604460_7_2.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-04, 10:03 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 7,969
Posted By Nelf

I've had it happen a few times in the last few...

I've had it happen a few times in the last few weeks. A week or two ago, some guys yelled "Go Lance" at me from their appartment window as I rode by, I was going probably 28-30mph on a flat, so...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-04, 01:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 932
Posted By Nelf

Huzah for unwanted advice!

Huzah for unwanted advice!
07-24-04, 10:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,607
Posted By Nelf

I get lightheaded sometimes when I stand as well....

I get lightheaded sometimes when I stand as well. Just like you describe, it only happens on days I ride, it only lasts a few seconds, and if I take a day off, it doesn't happen. I came to the...
07-17-04, 09:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 634
Posted By Nelf

Some doofus quoting a commercial he's seen isn't...

Some doofus quoting a commercial he's seen isn't funny.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-17-04, 06:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,061
Posted By Nelf

Do it for the chicks. :p

Do it for the chicks. :p
Forum: Road Cycling
07-17-04, 05:59 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 23,654
Posted By Nelf

The old ass sweat aroma of your saddle is an...

The old ass sweat aroma of your saddle is an aquired taste. I would suggest sniffing it for long periods of time after each ride until you get used to it, then it won't bother you anymore.
07-17-04, 02:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 943
Posted By Nelf

For some reason I'm not suprised that these were...

For some reason I'm not suprised that these were the results of a midnight bike ride through Austin.
07-16-04, 07:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,115
Posted By Nelf

That's some of the worst photoshopping I've ever...

That's some of the worst photoshopping I've ever seen. :p
Forum: Road Cycling
07-15-04, 09:55 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 11,729
Posted By Nelf

It took me all of 20 minutes to adapt to clipless...

It took me all of 20 minutes to adapt to clipless pedals when I first switched to them, and I've never fallen with them on. I don't understand why most everyone seems to make a big deal about...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-15-04, 06:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,653
Posted By Nelf

Your speed and distances are probably about right...

Your speed and distances are probably about right for just starting out. You don't want to go for speed to begin with, you want to aim for endurance (and even if you're not pushing yourself very...
07-14-04, 03:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 543
Posted By Nelf

Go to another doctor and get a second opinion,...

Go to another doctor and get a second opinion, but hopefully the first one is right.
07-14-04, 02:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,104
Posted By Nelf

I wear some cheap $6 Supergo brand socks, I don't...

I wear some cheap $6 Supergo brand socks, I don't really see how $15 socks could make all that much of a difference personally, well that, and they're the only ones I could find that came in an XL, I...
07-13-04, 08:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 678
Posted By Nelf

Double knot them, if the laces are still of...

Double knot them, if the laces are still of reasonable lenght after that, just tuck them down inside the shoe.
07-12-04, 05:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,834
Posted By Nelf

Yeah, I didn't really think that seemed...

Yeah, I didn't really think that seemed plausable, at the same time though, I didn't think it was funny at all, so it sort of left me wondering if he was serious or not.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-12-04, 11:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 937
Posted By Nelf

Shouldn't a former pro hockey player that used to...

Shouldn't a former pro hockey player that used to road ride 300 miles a week know how to get in shape on his own?
07-12-04, 10:54 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,834
Posted By Nelf

I thought Bob Roll mentioned something about them...

I thought Bob Roll mentioned something about them using catheters a few days ago.
07-11-04, 09:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 405
Posted By Nelf

There are a few races in the Seattle area that I...

There are a few races in the Seattle area that I know of that have cash prizes, the prizes are usually awarded by category instead of age though.
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