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Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-12, 08:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,601
Posted By markieta

Sure looks great. I'll take a look at reviews.

Sure looks great. I'll take a look at reviews.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-12, 08:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,601
Posted By markieta

It takes less than 10 minutes to rip off a...

It takes less than 10 minutes to rip off a flatted tubular and install a pre-glued spare. Thanks for your input.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-12, 03:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,601
Posted By markieta

Tubular recommendations for weekend warrior -- Pave Evo CG among others

I was initially going to purchase the Vittoria Pave Evo CG (green stripe) tubulars but they won't be available from our distributor for another two weeks. Are there other tubulars that would be just...
02-27-11, 01:38 PM
Replies: 59,818
Views: 3,035,259
Posted By markieta

Received Le Metier for my birthday. Love the book...

Received Le Metier for my birthday. Love the book and highly recommend it. Very inspirational and written very well.

http://markieta.nfshost.com/?p=140
02-23-11, 12:51 PM
Replies: 1,811
Views: 222,124
Posted By markieta

Thanks geek patrol! We use the ESRI suite...

Thanks geek patrol!

We use the ESRI suite (ArcMap, etc) at school, which has been quite often referred to as a "blackbox". The only insight you have to the underlying code is snippets of Python....
02-21-11, 07:03 PM
Replies: 1,811
Views: 222,124
Posted By markieta

C#, VB, Or something else? I am in...

C#, VB, Or something else?

I am in Geographic Analysis and would like to focus my research (if I chose to take graduate studies) on multi-criteria decision making processes in GIS with a...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-21-10, 04:52 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 21,660
Posted By markieta

I've got some good news!!!! I was last to...

I've got some good news!!!!


I was last to have worn this bracelet. I sent it out to the next person on the list immediately after (read 2-3 days) writing in it.

Canada Post had one of their...
07-20-10, 08:55 PM
Replies: 9,313
Views: 3,882,315
Posted By markieta

http://i159.photobucket.com/albums/t124/markieta/p...

http://i159.photobucket.com/albums/t124/markieta/pano-9607.jpg

caught a lap + 1/2 later.

and

http://i159.photobucket.com/albums/t124/markieta/pano-9500.jpg

what I like to call my "death...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-20-10, 03:29 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 3,425
Posted By markieta

I always remember which customers have tipped me...

I always remember which customers have tipped me with food or beer.

The cash tips often get forgotten but never unappreciated.

Keep your mechanics happy with yummy treats!! =)
07-06-10, 10:08 PM
Replies: 59,818
Views: 3,035,259
Posted By markieta

Money troubles, Powertap for sale.... ...

Money troubles, Powertap for sale....

Something tells me I should sell my body instead!

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?660209-Powertap-Pro-Wheel
07-01-10, 09:06 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 798,654
Posted By markieta

CHIN Picnic (crit) On the 4th lap my rear...

CHIN Picnic (crit)

On the 4th lap my rear tire (ultremo r.1) blew off my rim (kinlin xr300) with a loud gunshot bang while taking a corner.

Ouch.
Bikes ok... No trust in that tire/rim...
06-23-10, 08:46 PM
Replies: 59,818
Views: 3,035,259
Posted By markieta

Right Knee MRI results... 1. There is an...

Right Knee MRI results...

1. There is an undisplaced oblique superiorly surfacing tear to the posterior horn of the medial meniscus.

2. Mild chrondromalacia patella.

3. Incidental...
06-17-10, 05:07 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,062
Posted By markieta

On the trainer, elevate the front wheel about 2...

On the trainer, elevate the front wheel about 2 phone books high from "level". Do some seated pace + intervals at this incline. It will help utilize the muscles that will be active during hill climb...
06-15-10, 09:51 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 5,010
Posted By markieta

The tuesday night Crit series over here lets us...

The tuesday night Crit series over here lets us practise crit racing and get some decent training in. There are 2 levels of racing, the beginner race includes the lower level cats and those racers...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-10, 08:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 378
Posted By markieta

As a runner, I've seen many guys finish a...

As a runner, I've seen many guys finish a marathon distance event with "bullet wounds" (yes that is a technical term :p ) as they cross the finish line.

You're not alone. Google search turns up a...
05-18-10, 11:09 PM
Replies: 9,313
Views: 3,882,315
Posted By markieta

http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1936668/20100518_123.jpg ...

http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1936668/20100518_123.jpg

tuesday night series
I need to work on my suffering face.
(skinny one with white bike, apparently the only one who knows how to use drops)
Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-10, 08:01 PM
Replies: 21,340
Views: 5,214,568
Posted By markieta

http://i159.photobucket.com/albums/t124/markieta/s...

http://i159.photobucket.com/albums/t124/markieta/stem-7850.jpg

looooveeee themmmmm
but, hit by a car first day out on them, hence the scratch on the buckle (and scratches on the side, hidden from...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-10, 06:41 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 7,058
Posted By markieta

I thought so too, but a rare case indeed. We have...

I thought so too, but a rare case indeed. We have Di2 setups at our shop and I took a look... the mechanics of the Pro Tour teams must be re-inforcing the connections at the shifters somehow because...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-10, 06:13 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 7,058
Posted By markieta

Competed in a race where the course was 50/50...

Competed in a race where the course was 50/50 road/offroad. The offroad portion was mainly well packed dirt service roads and gravel (Classics racing homage type event)...

Warming up I chatted up...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-11-10, 06:50 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 7,167
Posted By markieta

I wear small Assos F1 Mille, and I am 6'2 and...

I wear small Assos F1 Mille, and I am 6'2 and 150lbs. I think Medium would be good for you (possibly tight at 170lbs, ask your dealer to measure the thigh gripper and compare to your thighs, height...
05-09-10, 12:34 PM
Replies: 2,197
Views: 348,290
Posted By markieta

Dancing Astronaut Radio (podcast) ...

Dancing Astronaut Radio (podcast)

http://dancingastronaut.com/category/podcast/
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-10, 10:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 663
Posted By markieta

yesyesyes.

yesyesyes.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-10, 10:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,525
Posted By markieta

yooookkkooooozzzuunnnnaaaa.... seriously...

yooookkkooooozzzuunnnnaaaa....


seriously though.

http://www.competitivecyclist.com/road-bikes/product-components/2010-yokozuna-reaction-complete-cable-and-housing-kit-7347.2279.0.html
...
04-29-10, 09:27 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,396
Posted By markieta

Pedal through bumpy sections. Pedal through...

Pedal through bumpy sections.
Pedal through turns (if you can)

Higher the cadence the better.
04-29-10, 09:23 PM
Replies: 2,197
Views: 348,290
Posted By markieta

your dubstep e-wang just grew 10fold. mr...

your dubstep e-wang just grew 10fold.
mr dubstep police.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-10, 03:05 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,408
Posted By markieta

may I sway your vote (and the OP's vote) to the...

may I sway your vote (and the OP's vote) to the Madone side...

(only if you get a Project One of course)

http://i159.photobucket.com/albums/t124/markieta/bikeme-6049.jpg
04-29-10, 09:07 AM
Replies: 2,197
Views: 348,290
Posted By markieta

for those into dubstep ...

for those into dubstep
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fE1hLCEvaCI
Forum: Road Cycling
04-19-10, 07:49 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 5,757
Posted By markieta

Don't wait to get this fixed... I left my...

Don't wait to get this fixed...

I left my "knee pain" alone for too long and now I'm facing surgeries in the near future. The repetitive motion when cycling is just like running (without the...
04-11-10, 07:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 770
Posted By markieta

What you are referring to is commonly displayed...

What you are referring to is commonly displayed in the comfort bike market as a "silent hub". Old crankies dont like loud bikes.
04-11-10, 03:52 PM
Replies: 9,313
Views: 3,882,315
Posted By markieta

OTB ...

OTB

http://i159.photobucket.com/albums/t124/markieta/bronte-7297-1.jpg
04-11-10, 01:23 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 798,654
Posted By markieta

www.tourofbronte.com DNF :o:twitchy::mad: ...

www.tourofbronte.com

DNF :o:twitchy::mad:

Senior4+U17 Mens

Got run off the road after a rider went skwirly hitting a pothole.
Tried to catch up to the small group of riders that were left...
04-11-10, 01:13 PM
Replies: 59,818
Views: 3,035,259
Posted By markieta

Moved to race report. Woops =D

Moved to race report. Woops =D
04-10-10, 07:05 PM
Replies: 59,818
Views: 3,035,259
Posted By markieta

Tour of Bronte tomorrow morning. Should be...

Tour of Bronte tomorrow morning.
Should be interesting!
Finish that, go home and watch Paris-Roubaix.
Cannnnnnnt wait.

http://www.tourofbronte.com/index.htm
04-08-10, 11:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,122
Posted By markieta

I would be if I wasn't tied up during the week...

I would be if I wasn't tied up during the week when most groups have their team/club rides.

Independent for now.

And yourself? I assume you're looking for a club?
04-07-10, 11:20 PM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,473,195
Posted By markieta

I've got a question about Friel's threshold...

I've got a question about Friel's threshold interval



It was the first time for me today, doing these intervals.

When I got to the 8min (step 3), I finished the interval strong and above my...
04-05-10, 06:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,427
Posted By markieta

Believe it or not, I was enjoying putting on some...

Believe it or not, I was enjoying putting on some hurt.
The racer behind me was in the hurt.
04-04-10, 10:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,122
Posted By markieta

I'm moving across the border.

I'm moving across the border.
04-04-10, 09:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,122
Posted By markieta

Hey! I'm 140 lbs and love hills as well. I...

Hey! I'm 140 lbs and love hills as well.
I could see us working together at the niagara classic RR :thumb:
04-03-10, 07:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 566
Posted By markieta

Start time: Sunday 11:45 CEST (5:45:00 AM EDT); ...

Start time: Sunday 11:45 CEST (5:45:00 AM EDT);
Earliest live video: 12:20 CEST (6:20:00 AM EDT);
Approximate finish: 16:14 CEST (10:14:00 AM EDT);

steephill.tv
04-03-10, 05:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,122
Posted By markieta

I agree! We will see what comes out of it. I know...

I agree! We will see what comes out of it. I know there was a lot of protest, post race, about the field size.

Looked at the results and it seems I didn't do too too bad for getting dropped out of...
04-03-10, 07:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,122
Posted By markieta

I was there too (see sig for bike, you might...

I was there too (see sig for bike, you might recognize)

The first crash happened just next to me, about 2-3 guys across. Braking (leading into the first corner??) (which was a very tight corner)...
04-02-10, 03:43 PM
Replies: 59,818
Views: 3,035,259
Posted By markieta

Done. Elite 4 & Master 3 Men Results - 55.5...

Done.

Elite 4 & Master 3 Men Results - 55.5 km - Average Speed 40.0 km/h (56km RR with 3 laps of 18.5k and 150m climbing/lap)

Race report soon... (it was baddddd.....)
04-01-10, 07:59 PM
Replies: 59,818
Views: 3,035,259
Posted By markieta

First race tomorow! Wish me luck...

First race tomorow! Wish me luck...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-10, 07:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 777
Posted By markieta

Got to test these wheels today (and for the rest...

Got to test these wheels today (and for the rest of the week)

"Amazingly zippy" is how I would describe them. Im a light rider (140-145 lbs) so I don't worry about flex much, but when I hammer up...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-10, 06:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,331
Posted By markieta

I've got a 22 on the front, and 24 on the back......

I've got a 22 on the front, and 24 on the back...
(continental attack/force)

size wise difference in tires wont change the feel of the bike as much as trying a better/more supple tire. (going...
03-23-10, 10:58 PM
Replies: 59,818
Views: 3,035,259
Posted By markieta

Shimano rep dropped off: carbon 24mm...

Shimano rep dropped off:

carbon 24mm clinchers (Dura-ace 7850),

for demo.

Yay.
03-18-10, 09:44 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,958
Posted By markieta

INGREDIENTS (per 15g serving) Calories 42.5...

INGREDIENTS (per 15g serving)
Calories 42.5 kcal
Protein 8.5g
BCAA 8000mg
Fat 0
Saturated Fat 0
Trans Fat 0
Carbohydrates 2.8g
Sodium 40mg
Vitamin C 500mg
Forum: Road Cycling
03-18-10, 07:59 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 5,265
Posted By markieta

Ultra Medicinal Doper

Ultra
Medicinal
Doper
03-18-10, 08:31 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,119
Posted By markieta

If you can hear the noise, youre not going fast...

If you can hear the noise, youre not going fast enough.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-17-10, 12:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 603
Posted By markieta

It's only been 14 days (10business days). Relax. ...

It's only been 14 days (10business days). Relax.
Appreciate the times orders arrive early (3-4 days)
Chill when it takes longer than usual.

Competitive cyclist has sent my orders, and they range...
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