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03-06-21, 07:40 PM
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Posted By Doge

My kid was a power rider. He'd do better than...

My kid was a power rider. He'd do better than most up any grade, but lose power relative to others much over 95 RPM.
I edited out a lot of the coasting. This is on a 52X14

I've posted most this...
03-06-21, 09:36 AM
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Posted By Doge

There are silly restrictions. More restrictions...

There are silly restrictions. More restrictions now.

The gear is going to generally be a 26' roll-out 52X14 or 53X14 or 45X12 which is fine for most on flats. The strong get spun out a bit, and...
03-02-21, 11:42 AM
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Posted By Doge

Junior has always use electronic on a TT bike...

Junior has always use electronic on a TT bike (except Nationals age 9). You can save some money, some weight and get more aero just doing 1X
Depends on the course of coarse, but 1X works great for...
12-15-20, 12:27 AM
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Posted By Doge

I apreciate the calculation, but got a...

I apreciate the calculation, but got a measurement? I ask because I have seen many posts about power, and many strava power posts that just seem slow to me. I'm a near 60 really big (fat) guy and I...
12-13-20, 06:36 PM
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Posted By Doge

Has anyone used a PM to see how low they can go? ...

Has anyone used a PM to see how low they can go?

So 20 or 25 or 30 (MPH), how little power can you do that in?
06-30-20, 10:33 PM
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Posted By Doge

What is the fastest wheelset these days?

What is the fastest wheelset these days?
01-04-20, 09:16 PM
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Posted By Doge

xc ski gloves. You can do mitts, most folks like...

xc ski gloves. You can do mitts, most folks like the figures movable. Junior was using some rubber dish washing gloves over thin knit gloves.
For feet the Velotoze.
06-17-19, 05:41 PM
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Posted By Doge

Junior said he needed to pre-run and see the HR...

Junior said he needed to pre-run and see the HR to set the target based on perceived effort.
Set the rate on PRE to the venue, then run on HR during event.

Just like choosing tire pressure.
I am...
06-15-19, 09:41 AM
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Posted By Doge

Depends a bit on the event, and considering...

Depends a bit on the event, and considering riders will tend to use what they use most often which is normally what they use on the road bike. My kid used his road Shimano on his 1st MTB race bike....
06-14-19, 10:46 PM
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Posted By Doge

That 5 sec tho. I have more than one story...

That 5 sec tho.
I have more than one story about those (for my wife). Great performance anyway. The good news is while nobody remembers 3rd, they don't really remember 1st either.
06-14-19, 10:42 PM
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Posted By Doge

3-5W using those pedals over a Shimano or Look...

3-5W using those pedals over a Shimano or Look type.
06-11-19, 07:02 PM
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Posted By Doge

Likely our choice for the U23 ITT coming up next...

Likely our choice for the U23 ITT coming up next week. I have the older narrow version, which I prefer. Their discs are heavier but sail better, however I think going fast in the morning we will...
05-15-19, 07:16 AM
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Posted By Doge

Good stuff to try. Felt Devox UCI illegal...

Good stuff to try. Felt Devox UCI illegal aerobar and talk to someone at felt about the Bayonet 4 / fork replacement. Getting near new frame cost.
This is not Tri stuff, so UCI legal matters...
05-14-19, 12:28 PM
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Posted By Doge

This is for a DA2 with the Bayonet 3. Do you know...

This is for a DA2 with the Bayonet 3. Do you know if the Bayonet 4 will work? He's comfortable/prefers lower.


The road setup he can get low. Below the TT bars are as low as they can go on the...
05-14-19, 09:25 AM
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Posted By Doge

Anyone have a 31.8 TT bar recommendation for the...

Anyone have a 31.8 TT bar recommendation for the lowest stack height? I want the forearm pads as low as possible.
01-15-19, 09:36 AM
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Posted By Doge

Cam has quite a history from WC rower (in Quad)...

Cam has quite a history from WC rower (in Quad) to World Tour rider to now breaking a couple Kona bike ride records. My kid got to know him and he helped him out in rowing and cycling and would not...
02-12-18, 10:30 PM
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Posted By Doge

Good info Ttoc6! Tri-dork it is. So cool.

Good info Ttoc6!
Tri-dork it is. So cool.
02-12-18, 08:23 PM
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Posted By Doge

Very cool, maybe. But they are still wide. I...

Very cool, maybe. But they are still wide. I want 30mm or less. Who needs hands on a straight TT?
02-12-18, 02:58 PM
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Posted By Doge

Who makes the most narrow TT bar? I'm asking...

Who makes the most narrow TT bar? I'm asking about the part where the brake levers usually are.
02-02-18, 11:07 AM
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Posted By Doge

How narrow - before and after? Did you test...

How narrow - before and after?
Did you test this?

We recently went wider. I can't pick up a difference. I prefer narrow, primarily as it rolls the shoulders. I think power goes up with wider. ...
01-30-18, 11:45 AM
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Posted By Doge

Out is generally where you want to go harder. ...

Out is generally where you want to go harder. There are a few riders that do differently, but I'd suggest 53%/47% and stand and sprint at the end if you have it in you, and if you don't, you road a...
01-29-18, 11:54 AM
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Posted By Doge

What is your cadence. A assume because of age...

What is your cadence. A assume because of age 95+. If so I like the 11-28 or 11-25 for the TT. Reason is it puts the important gears with better chain line. So the 14-15-16 are in great...
01-08-17, 12:09 PM
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Posted By Doge

Garmin / Strava pacing.... Does anyone use...

Garmin / Strava pacing....

Does anyone use the feature of Garmins to pace yourself against a Strava ride you want to beat?
How did that workout?
05-30-16, 11:12 PM
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Posted By Doge

I don't know about your position/tuck,...

I don't know about your position/tuck, freewheel/friction but the up side matters more than the down side. Many, benefit from spinning to over speed, coasting, then spinning up again over holding a...
02-23-16, 09:50 AM
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Posted By Doge

Well then I think your biggest issue may be...

Well then I think your biggest issue may be political. USA is not in a top spot in the senior level and don't get many slots. But some of the kids coming up are the worlds best, so if they stay in...
02-23-16, 07:48 AM
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Posted By Doge

Cyber Coach -...

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Some you can tell right away, but more likely It will take several years to tell if someone can make it to the elite level (you...
05-26-15, 12:49 PM
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Posted By Doge

We have the Bambino and my son is using it less...

We have the Bambino and my son is using it less than the Specialized with a tail. The Bambino does not vent as well, the magnets come unglued on the visor (we use electrical tape). SoCal had both...
04-10-15, 12:10 PM
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Posted By Doge

That's how I read what you posted. I agree with...

That's how I read what you posted. I agree with you.
Daniel has been same height for about 2 years, but power and length of races change.
I was making the point on this TT thread that position...
04-10-15, 09:02 AM
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Posted By Doge

Very much so. Without even changing size the...

Very much so. Without even changing size the transition from local crits short races to longer races, rough roads, etc. , positions change. Its not just growth.
Same for TT position vs. road...
04-09-15, 09:53 PM
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Posted By Doge

No doubt. My son's position didn't look so good...

No doubt. My son's position didn't look so good (or like his normal setup). As you know its everything and not just position.
As posted in other places the team things complicate the results, but...
04-09-15, 07:18 PM
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Views: 226,290
Posted By Doge

I've been spending a lot of time looking at the...

I've been spending a lot of time looking at the riders and their results. These are among the better juniors. I would expect few have had professional fittings. Most are fast.

Ster van...
04-08-15, 10:00 PM
Replies: 936
Views: 226,290
Posted By Doge

I would like to see a picture with your foot at...

I would like to see a picture with your foot at the bottom.

Different positions for different events.
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