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Forum: Road Cycling
12-07-23, 11:14 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 7,311
Posted By Johnny Rad

Ah, yes, descending Marsac Ave past the old mine....

Ah, yes, descending Marsac Ave past the old mine. It’s steep and straight at that point. Like you, that’s where I hit my top speed.

Check out Cadel Evans and others race down this road in the...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-26-23, 09:54 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 7,311
Posted By Johnny Rad

Doesn’t feel like I’m really living until the...

Doesn’t feel like I’m really living until the speedo hits 50!

This year it appears that I accumulated ~20min at 50mph and over… makes me happy 😃
Forum: Road Cycling
09-03-23, 09:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 348
Posted By Johnny Rad

https://northeastcycling.com/six-gaps/ No...

https://northeastcycling.com/six-gaps/

No joke, that’s some steep stuff!

We demand a post-ride report.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-23, 09:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 240
Posted By Johnny Rad

Enjoy! Check out: - Vivian Park, which is...

Enjoy! Check out:

- Vivian Park, which is part way up Provo canyon.

- Suncrest at point of the mountain.

- Loop around Utah Lake for a century.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-31-22, 11:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 539
Posted By Johnny Rad

Sounds like what I've been experiencing on "short...

Sounds like what I've been experiencing on "short TBT announcements" ... thanks for the insight.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-31-22, 11:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 539
Posted By Johnny Rad

Thanks for sharing. Sounds like you're saying I...

Thanks for sharing. Sounds like you're saying I can change the distance before the Garmin announces the next turn in TBT?

Appears some are saying it's fixed at 0.1mi and I think you're saying you...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-30-22, 05:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 539
Posted By Johnny Rad

Garmin - can I improve my map guidance settings?

Hi! I'm hoping with a changed setting or two, I can have a happier relationship with my Garmin 530 turn by turn map guidance.

If it matters, I use mapmyride and upload the GPX to my Garmin 530. It...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-23-22, 09:19 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,467
Posted By Johnny Rad

Hmm. As a long, long time happy Gold user color...

Hmm. As a long, long time happy Gold user color me intrigued… wish me well on scanning the internet for hours to learn everything about it. ;-)
Forum: Road Cycling
10-16-22, 09:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,145
Posted By Johnny Rad

In my opinion, the shifting with Shimano DA is...

In my opinion, the shifting with Shimano DA is quiet elegance whereas SRAM Red is kerchunk industrial. And I consider myself a fan and happy user of Red mechanical and now Red eTap. That said, I hope...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-31-22, 09:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,576
Posted By Johnny Rad

This has been my experience for years… both...

This has been my experience for years… both cleats, walkable and pre-walkable. It is what it is. I’m no faster with or without the broken tip(s). They still seem to work just fine, so I’ve stopped...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-06-22, 09:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,223
Posted By Johnny Rad

Also deserves pics 😀

Also deserves pics 😀
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-21, 10:01 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,616
Posted By Johnny Rad

Kudos on your desire to break the mold! Good for...

Kudos on your desire to break the mold! Good for you.

+1 on hand-up’s for the first wave of “fast(er)” riders. Nice idea, but quite possibly a wee bit dangerous for helpers and riders.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-21, 08:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,713
Posted By Johnny Rad

It's all good and fun. Besides, it looks...

It's all good and fun.

Besides, it looks like a verbal warning and not a written warning.

Hang-on, I see another old thread that needs necro whatever reviving...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-21, 07:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,713
Posted By Johnny Rad

Since I wasn't responding to the OP, I figured it...

Since I wasn't responding to the OP, I figured it wasn't a blatant procedural thread error.

I think what I did is called necro something or other.

LOL
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-21, 07:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,713
Posted By Johnny Rad

This was just the thread I was looking for...

This was just the thread I was looking for today... I'm not going to replace my higher mileage tires (not threadbare) ahead of this week's hillclimb.

With my secret weapon aka well broken-in /...
Forum: For Sale
08-20-21, 04:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 236
Posted By Johnny Rad

FS: SRAM XG1190 11x26t, used

FS: SRAM XG1190 11x26t, used with ~4K mi

Likely the darker color a2 cassette model

Gave it a quick degreaser squirt for pics

$xx shipped CONUS

Thanks for looking!
Forum: For Sale
06-24-21, 02:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 483
Posted By Johnny Rad

SOLD - Price reduced to just $xx shipped.

SOLD - Price reduced to just $xx shipped.
Forum: For Sale
06-24-21, 02:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 901
Posted By Johnny Rad

SOLD Price reduced from $xxx to just $xxx...

SOLD

Price reduced from $xxx to just $xxx shipped.
Forum: For Sale
06-24-21, 02:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 562
Posted By Johnny Rad

Removed Prices reduced by $x-xx/tire. ...

Removed

Prices reduced by $x-xx/tire.

Open to a deal on everything!
Forum: For Sale
06-09-21, 02:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 562
Posted By Johnny Rad

FS: multiple Schwalbe One 700 x 23c clincher tires (not tubeless) - new (and one 25c

REMOVED

REDUCED / FS: multiple Schwalbe One 700 x 23c clincher tires (not tubeless) - new (and one 25c)

** ** If you’re a Schwalbe One 700 x 23c clincher connoisseur, make me a deal on the...
Forum: For Sale
06-09-21, 02:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 483
Posted By Johnny Rad

FS: Tune DC 130 Titanium Road QRs; black, used (39g/set)

SOLD: Tune DC 130 Titanium Road QRs; black, used (39g/set)

- Front QR in excellent condition
- Rear QR has abrasion (see pic), but can be covered-up well enough with black sharpie marker (also...
Forum: For Sale
06-09-21, 02:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 901
Posted By Johnny Rad

FS: Mavic Cosmic Pro Carbon SL C wheelset (40mm depth); Shim/SRAM; rim brake; used

SOLD: Mavic Cosmic Pro Carbon SL C wheelset (40mm depth front and rear); Shim/SRAM; rim brake (NOT disc); used

I bought this NOS wheelset ~2yrs ago after hunting high and low for them online. I’m...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-20, 11:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 848
Posted By Johnny Rad

My Garmin tells me - do you have a Garmin?

My Garmin tells me - do you have a Garmin?
Forum: For Sale
10-21-20, 08:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 967
Posted By Johnny Rad

SOLD - Price reduced from $x,xxx to $xxx shipped...

SOLD - Price reduced from $x,xxx to $xxx shipped CONUS
Forum: For Sale
10-15-20, 08:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 967
Posted By Johnny Rad

SOLD - Price reduced from $x,xxx to $xxx shipped...

SOLD - Price reduced from $x,xxx to $xxx shipped CONUS
Forum: For Sale
10-11-20, 03:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 967
Posted By Johnny Rad

FS: FSE 35c Extralite carbon clinchers, rim brake, 20/24, Shim/SRAM, used, 1,261g/set

Sold: FSE 35c Extralite carbon clinchers, rim brake, 20/24, Shim/SRAM, used (1,261g/set)

Rims are FSE 35c carbon clinchers; 20/24 spokes

Front rim brake hub is Extralite CyberFront 20SP; inner...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-20, 08:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 992
Posted By Johnny Rad

Totally had it and thought the gearing indicator...

Totally had it and thought the gearing indicator was cool 😎

I finally got a gearing indicator back with my eTap and Garmin. Happy again 👍
Forum: Road Cycling
08-14-20, 09:10 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,496
Posted By Johnny Rad

Makes me feel like a Shleck bros... ...

Makes me feel like a Shleck bros...

https://i.imgur.com/31TUvwbl.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
07-19-20, 07:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 554
Posted By Johnny Rad

If it does indeed go away, I think it’ll be a...

If it does indeed go away, I think it’ll be a product development candidate for being “reimagined“ and brought back one day.

What’s old is new again.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-20, 10:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,005
Posted By Johnny Rad

Probably rebuilt with non-OEM parts...

Probably rebuilt with non-OEM parts...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-20, 10:08 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,760
Posted By Johnny Rad

My cranks are also horizontal; right foot...

My cranks are also horizontal; right foot forward.

As for my hand position, I employ Niabli’s pt 1 approach with them in tight near the stem.

Then I add some Pantani with my butt off and behind...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-02-20, 10:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,807
Posted By Johnny Rad

Caused by the handlebar at full turn?

Caused by the handlebar at full turn?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-01-20, 10:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,923
Posted By Johnny Rad

I'm addicted to the Addict. Though I looking...

I'm addicted to the Addict.

Though I looking longingly at the F01L.
(Same for the new Addict even with its visually heavy front-end.)

The Addict's geo works well enough for me; I pedal and it...
Forum: For Sale
01-12-20, 03:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,075
Posted By Johnny Rad

Sold. Thank you!

Sold. Thank you!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-12-20, 12:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 487
Posted By Johnny Rad

Zwifting outside is def a thing. 4" of snow...

Zwifting outside is def a thing.

4" of snow today here.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-11-20, 11:14 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 11,348
Posted By Johnny Rad

Good point. I didn't extend my cass gear range...

Good point. I didn't extend my cass gear range moving from 10spd to 11, so the extra gear is imperceptible. I appreciate tight gearing to keep my cadence in the sweet spot, so I'm sure that's been...
Forum: For Sale
01-08-20, 08:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,075
Posted By Johnny Rad

SOLD - Price reduced to $xx/shipped CONUS

SOLD - Price reduced to $xx/shipped CONUS
Forum: For Sale
01-06-20, 11:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,075
Posted By Johnny Rad

FS: Garmin Edge 520 - computer only, used

SOLD - Price reduced to $xx/shipped CONUS


FS: Garmin Edge 520 - computer only, used

Works fine and no scratches on the screen; bought new in early 2017

Includes stock (?) out-front mount,...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-24-19, 11:52 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 17,412
Posted By Johnny Rad

Did you see the MotorTrend Head2Head video...

Did you see the MotorTrend Head2Head video pitting ICON’s FJ44 against a MB G65? Obviously an FJ isn’t a Bronco, but the builder and the bits are the same - grossly exaggerated engine output and a...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-01-19, 08:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,675
Posted By Johnny Rad

There’s another great pictorial chart out there,...

There’s another great pictorial chart out there, which I can’t find, that compares numerous hand positions on the bar. Maybe some knows what I’m talking about and can post it?!

If I recall...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-19, 12:05 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,326
Posted By Johnny Rad

Use black electrical tape. No more rattling. ...

Use black electrical tape. No more rattling.

https://i.imgur.com/9o2TkuYl.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/hYXldzNl.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-19, 12:01 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,326
Posted By Johnny Rad

I put my thumb on the tire above the valve stem...

I put my thumb on the tire above the valve stem to counter this... seems to work fine.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-19, 09:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,191
Posted By Johnny Rad

I feel you! My wee brain takes time to...

I feel you! My wee brain takes time to re-adjust... and I’ve been reminded that a lovingly maintained older mech group is a thing of beauty.

My road bike w/eTap is out of commission for ~2wks, so...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-06-19, 05:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,173
Posted By Johnny Rad

Looks sharp to me.

Looks sharp to me.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-05-19, 06:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,546
Posted By Johnny Rad

My Kask Protone fits great, but isn’t the best...

My Kask Protone fits great, but isn’t the best when the temps get outta control hot.

I also didn’t care for how my sunglass (Salice 006) temple pieces bumped up against the helmet’s strap system...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-05-19, 06:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,174
Posted By Johnny Rad

I’ve run both Reynolds std pad and cryo pad for...

I’ve run both Reynolds std pad and cryo pad for years. I don’t recall if one was better than the other, but I chose to run the “newer” cryo pads just in case. The cryos were very loud on my Reynolds...
Forum: For Sale
06-14-19, 08:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,991
Posted By Johnny Rad

Bump - one last try. Ride strong

Bump - one last try.

Ride strong
Forum: For Sale
06-07-19, 09:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 975
Posted By Johnny Rad

FS: SRAM Red22 compact crank GXP 170, used

SOLD: SRAM Red22 compact crank GXP 170, used

~10K mi
Sorry, no rings
Light heel rubbing

$xx shipped CONUS

Thanks!
Forum: For Sale
06-05-19, 06:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 835
Posted By Johnny Rad

Sold! Thank you

Sold! Thank you
Forum: For Sale
06-04-19, 04:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 835
Posted By Johnny Rad

FS: Pirelli Velo 4S clincher tires 23mm, new

SOLD: Pirelli Velo 4S clincher tires 23mm, new

New take-off's - 202g and 204g

$40 shipped CONUS for the pair

Thanks for looking

https://i.imgur.com/dZnE9M4l.jpg
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