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08-02-17, 08:06 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

The Sierra Nevadas. I've watched this...

The Sierra Nevadas.

I've watched this participation cycle for 15 years or so. We're kind of at the end of the Ponzi-ish scheme, or at least at the point of golf where the build out of courses...
02-23-16, 03:52 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

I'll be doing the AARP race. First race of the...

I'll be doing the AARP race. First race of the year. Try out the new TT bike.
08-16-15, 06:44 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

Blew light Tejas.

Blew light Tejas.
08-14-15, 09:58 AM
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Posted By Racer Ex

T shirt and some $1 bills at best.

T shirt and some $1 bills at best.
08-13-15, 06:39 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

Ah. Never blows that hard. I'm in. Come say hello.

Ah. Never blows that hard. I'm in. Come say hello.
05-12-15, 11:08 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

Apparently the stage ended at the National park...

Apparently the stage ended at the National park in the Diablo mountains.

Phil is an idiot.
05-12-15, 01:12 AM
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Views: 183,083
Posted By Racer Ex

I got two shirts and $30 cash for my eforts. I...

I got two shirts and $30 cash for my eforts. I felt bad about taking the cash, not huge fields. Promoter owed me an ancient debt though so I didn't feel THAT bad.

You want to make a few bucks go...
05-12-15, 12:14 AM
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Posted By Racer Ex

Did you look inside the motorhome? Wool....

Did you look inside the motorhome?

Wool. Lots of wool.
05-12-15, 12:09 AM
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Posted By Racer Ex

Sheep. It had sheep. I have one.

Sheep. It had sheep. I have one.
05-11-15, 06:26 PM
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Views: 183,083
Posted By Racer Ex

I could dress myself for a month in them. I...

I could dress myself for a month in them.

I kid. I like Robert and appreciate what he does. He's getting pressure from other races like Red Kite; had to cancel Regalado RR because of a lack of...
05-11-15, 06:24 PM
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Views: 183,083
Posted By Racer Ex

Why? I have two Ontario shirts. You can too. ...

Why? I have two Ontario shirts. You can too.

Velopromo actually looked at expanding into SoCal. They passed because of a lack of potholes and bee hives.
05-11-15, 04:08 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

Uline has a 25# box of colored T Shirt rags for...

Uline has a 25# box of colored T Shirt rags for $42. I'm sure some of them are the from the "Colors Not Found In Nature" line that Robert loves. My fav was the bright orange with blue screening...
04-29-15, 07:30 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

I think they combined our field. I'm actually in...

I think they combined our field. I'm actually in the 55+, even though it's not officially listed. I have a podium girl lined up, and several boxes of expired and obscure sport gels to give out to the...
04-29-15, 06:33 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

I bought a house in Reno before I knew the routes...

I bought a house in Reno before I knew the routes ;)
04-29-15, 06:00 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

Cat's anyone? In for the 45 and will probably try...

Cat's anyone? In for the 45 and will probably try to hang on for a while in the P/1.
04-29-15, 05:58 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

Same course they used for Tour De Nez a few years...

Same course they used for Tour De Nez a few years back. Moninger lapped the field in the rain.



Not going to happen. There's a huge amount of tourist dollars going through there in the summer...
11-24-14, 03:42 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

The hill creates separation. The course also...

The hill creates separation. The course also finishes on it so the guys that win tend to be lighter guys.

If it's raining it can be very flat if you're a tire. Tons of debris.
09-17-14, 10:47 AM
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Views: 183,083
Posted By Racer Ex

I won a race thanks to a downhill 180. There was...

I won a race thanks to a downhill 180. There was one guy who was pretty slow through the corner and I made sure I led him (and the field) down the hill into the corner, figuring everybody would be...
09-16-14, 07:20 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

There's a hill in Oakland? Don't seem to recall a...

There's a hill in Oakland? Don't seem to recall a hill. Can't find my car keys either.
09-09-14, 05:42 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

Bet on a Northstar circuit. Possible they could...

Bet on a Northstar circuit. Possible they could also look at a 267/89 loop. They used that for Tour De Nez one year in June. It snowed. Most of the field abandoned and drank coffee in Truckee.
09-09-14, 05:39 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

I didn't know NCNCA's reason for being was to...

I didn't know NCNCA's reason for being was to develop world class racers and that flat crits don't. Because two of the best young USA kids come from Texas (Haga and Craddock) where it's mostly flat...
09-08-14, 11:24 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

Racer Ex has ridden around the lake on numerous...

Racer Ex has ridden around the lake on numerous occasions. Unless I was single and they were providing Bunny Ranch coupons I can't see why you'd pay to do it. Lot's of places to stop and get quality...
08-14-14, 05:25 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1164/573686331_1eaa6...

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1164/573686331_1eaa6e22d5.jpg



Absolutely. Wouldn't miss it. My kind of race. Then I'm going to hang myself by fishhooks run through my nipples.
08-05-14, 10:40 AM
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Posted By Racer Ex

Great course. I may volunteer a bit if I get...

Great course. I may volunteer a bit if I get enough stuff packed. Not racing though.
05-19-14, 01:42 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

It'll look like this: 381428 Make sure...

It'll look like this:

381428

Make sure folks say hello. I'll be in the blue SOS kit vomiting near my car.
05-19-14, 10:40 AM
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Posted By Racer Ex

Signing up for 45,35, and 1/2 Folsom. Figure by...

Signing up for 45,35, and 1/2 Folsom. Figure by time the 1/2 rolls around I'll be motor pacing.
05-05-14, 11:36 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

They had you on "ignore". Sorry, couldn't...

They had you on "ignore".

Sorry, couldn't resist.
04-28-14, 10:06 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

I did a stripper named Amber Falls once. Any...

I did a stripper named Amber Falls once. Any relation?

Tough weekend. Dana Point vs. Cat's vs. Golden State.

Already committed to doing Dana. They are handing out a grand to the biggest...
04-28-14, 06:54 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

I just missed the podium at Cat's hill once. ...

I just missed the podium at Cat's hill once.

I also pushed a very cute gal up the hill after her chain came off. I did not want to let go.
04-28-14, 05:39 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

I won Cat's Hill once.

I won Cat's Hill once.
04-02-14, 06:07 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

I have a pair of the Shimano shoes with the heat...

I have a pair of the Shimano shoes with the heat molded everything. Comfy. But I have no foot issues.

I get to ride the 55+ next year. That means I have to brush up on bingo and sprinting.
04-02-14, 05:53 PM
Replies: 2,064
Views: 183,083
Posted By Racer Ex

I was. GWHBNAH nipped me at the line. I got...

I was. GWHBNAH nipped me at the line.

I got 3rd at Topsport after getting worked over by three teams while in the GC lead.

Both have some lousy bits of road. The TT at Topsport is a decent BMX...
12-05-13, 01:19 PM
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Views: 183,083
Posted By Racer Ex

You realize you're asking about road conditions 8...

You realize you're asking about road conditions 8 months before the race?

I did it two years ago and don't remember a gravel section, but then the crop dusters were spraying us, it was stupidly...
12-03-13, 04:07 AM
Replies: 2,064
Views: 183,083
Posted By Racer Ex

You guys need to HTFU. Why, back in my day... ...

You guys need to HTFU. Why, back in my day...

http://i2.cdn.turner.com/si/dam/assets/130510124234-andy-hampsten-2-single-image-cut.jpg
11-23-13, 12:29 AM
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Views: 183,083
Posted By Racer Ex

Class of 77. What it lacked in academics it made...

Class of 77. What it lacked in academics it made up for in drugs and violence.
11-22-13, 10:58 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

BTW, on rare occasions the sun comes out there...

BTW, on rare occasions the sun comes out there and the locals tend to panic. Stay calm and assure them that's it's not an Al Queda attack.

If you want some local flavor/history ride up Quintera...
11-22-13, 07:58 PM
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Views: 183,083
Posted By Racer Ex

Go south. Much better.

Go south. Much better.
11-22-13, 07:56 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

Over to Marin is a nice ride. This is a nice out...

Over to Marin is a nice ride. This is a nice out and around and back (http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=6144759). You could also make a right and head down through Ft. Baker to Sausalito. There's some...
11-22-13, 06:59 PM
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Views: 183,083
Posted By Racer Ex

No track for me this weekend unfortunately.

No track for me this weekend unfortunately.
11-14-13, 10:34 AM
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Posted By Racer Ex

Just this one for now. Planned on the one two...

Just this one for now. Planned on the one two weeks after but I need to get Mrs. Ex to physical therapy the week before that.
11-14-13, 02:01 AM
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Posted By Racer Ex

Too hard. Make think type question. Ow ow ow. ...

Too hard. Make think type question. Ow ow ow.

Anyone doing the timed events in a couple of weeks? Pursuits, flying 200, and some team stuff. Ex will be there.
11-05-13, 07:23 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

Strava? I don't like it.

Strava? I don't like it.
11-05-13, 06:45 PM
Replies: 2,064
Views: 183,083
Posted By Racer Ex

What's that got to do with Phipps? One...

What's that got to do with Phipps?

One could also say that the fuzzy middle ground users (Stravitologists) are threatened by racers (Racers) hating on them. I think that would be accurate given...
11-05-13, 04:07 PM
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Views: 183,083
Posted By Racer Ex

Vociferously defending Strava by showing that...

Vociferously defending Strava by showing that "real" racers use it is as subject to ridicule as vociferously denouncing Strava because it's not real racing.

I pour my disdainful ridicule on both...
08-26-13, 06:35 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

Perv. ...

Perv.

http://www.worldbook.com/images/stories/lemur8.jpg
08-26-13, 06:15 PM
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Posted By Racer Ex

Depends on how far OTB he is.

Depends on how far OTB he is.
08-26-13, 06:12 PM
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Views: 183,083
Posted By Racer Ex

I hope you both have good medical at work. The...

I hope you both have good medical at work. The Giro is one of those races where people seem to take their brains out. And the dumpsters and tractor trailers parked on course are always a nice touch. ...
08-21-13, 07:21 PM
Replies: 2,064
Views: 183,083
Posted By Racer Ex

I had to ride past that wad up. Suggestion to...

I had to ride past that wad up. Suggestion to marshalls:

Being three yards in front of a crash site on a 40+ MPH downhill yelling at people to slow down is like telling Amy Winehouse to lay off...
08-21-13, 09:57 AM
Replies: 2,064
Views: 183,083
Posted By Racer Ex

Not really. There are hills out there in the...

Not really. There are hills out there in the distance.
08-21-13, 09:50 AM
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Posted By Racer Ex

I took second at Winters in the 45 open in my...

I took second at Winters in the 45 open in my first USAC race. Watch the descent.

Vacaville looks like this in the 3's:

336017

I'm going to do the Fugit TT Sunday. I'd love to do Winters...
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