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Forum: Commuting
11-18-08, 11:40 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 819
Posted By Herbert

Here are a few more cycling guerrilla marketing...

Here are a few more cycling guerrilla marketing things from my blog:

http://blog.guerrillacomm.com/2007/10/pasta-power-not-doping.html
...
Forum: Commuting
11-17-08, 08:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 819
Posted By Herbert

Yup, clever viral marketing clips are the way to...

Yup, clever viral marketing clips are the way to go. It is a nice switch for me from my former bike industry gig. :-)
03-02-07, 03:43 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,580
Posted By Herbert

Here are a few more shots from today. The team...

Here are a few more shots from today. The team checked into a hotel in Gent today as for races of this caliber, teams have to spend the night there. There are several other teams here such as AG2R,...
03-01-07, 04:11 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,580
Posted By Herbert

No tent, but the team truck should be there plus...

No tent, but the team truck should be there plus the team cars. But I actually don't know yet which hotel we're in. I'll try to shoot an update tomorrow.

Cheers,

Herbert
Litespeed
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03-01-07, 01:33 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,580
Posted By Herbert

Start is at 11:30 in Gent and here is the...

Start is at 11:30 in Gent and here is the timeplan. :-)

http://www.omloop.sportwereld.be/2007/omloop/cms/parcours/wegwijzer.html


Hope this helps,

Herbert

Litespeed
03-01-07, 12:12 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,580
Posted By Herbert

On the DFL - Cyclingnews - Litespeed team the...

On the DFL - Cyclingnews - Litespeed team the roster isn't correct for Omloop Het Volk. Gert Vanderaerden and Hamish Haynes crashed hard recently and are out, they are replaced by Dan Fleeman (UK)...
03-01-07, 10:51 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,580
Posted By Herbert

My tip is Mattan. :-) I am actually here in...

My tip is Mattan. :-)

I am actually here in Belgium to follow our team here getting ready for Het Volk and it is truly an amazing experience. Yesterday I went with the team as they rode the last...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-22-07, 04:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,501
Posted By Herbert

It is actually a new version of the ad of the...

It is actually a new version of the ad of the cheetah now riding a Vortex. :D

Cheers,

Herbert
Litespeed

www.litespeed.com (http://www.litespeed.com)
The Litespeed Blog...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-14-07, 02:46 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 7,155
Posted By Herbert

A few years ago Easton used to have ads showing a...

A few years ago Easton used to have ads showing a "big scandium shark eating little titanium fish", and "scandium shooting holes in titanium." We actually sell their forks on our bikes as we speak....
Forum: Road Cycling
02-14-07, 11:11 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 7,155
Posted By Herbert

How would you feel if you dropped some $30,000...

How would you feel if you dropped some $30,000 for a gas guzzling truck and now that car company is touting fuel efficienct cars only? Things and priorities do change.

I do hear you though and I...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-14-07, 07:26 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 7,155
Posted By Herbert

Is this considered custom? :D ...

Is this considered custom? :D

http://www.litespeed.com/images/double.jpg

Herbert

Litespeed
www.litespeed.com (http://www.litespeed.com)
http://thelitespeedblog.blogspot.com
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-07, 12:50 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 7,155
Posted By Herbert

Very similar to steel frames. Replace the tube...

Very similar to steel frames. Replace the tube that is cracked or buckled and after re-finishing the frame will look like new.

Dr. Pete I encourage you or anyone else on this forum to come by the...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-07, 11:49 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 7,155
Posted By Herbert

Both the teams we are sponsoring are requiring...

Both the teams we are sponsoring are requiring only a fraction of the frames that one Pro Tour team needs, so it is really no comparison. Plus since there are several Div 3 (Continental) and Div 2...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-07, 07:30 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 7,155
Posted By Herbert

That is actually an interesting story indeed. GT...

That is actually an interesting story indeed. GT was the sponsor of team Lotto before us and as their sponsorship deal ran out, we were able to get our foot in the door. We had a few meetings in the...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-07, 06:07 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 7,155
Posted By Herbert

Come on now, where is the sense of humor of...

Come on now, where is the sense of humor of everybody? Read the ad closely and you'll see that there was no bashing of anyone. The ad is poking fun that too many bikes now look alike and you too can...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-31-07, 08:54 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,269
Posted By Herbert

We do want to see pics. Otherwise we can't make...

We do want to see pics. Otherwise we can't make the call. :-)
Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-06, 09:24 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 11,829
Posted By Herbert

Less weight will not only allow you to climb...

Less weight will not only allow you to climb better but alltogether feel faster on the bike. The key of course is sensible weight loss and not a ton at a time.

Good luck with your weight loss...
11-08-06, 08:10 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,750
Posted By Herbert

The Obed has indeed decals but they are very...

The Obed has indeed decals but they are very matte and understated. We actually had that version at Interbike too.

Here are a few pics that I just took outside.

The actual graphics
...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-07-06, 10:06 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 5,791
Posted By Herbert

Very nice pics. That area of France is very...

Very nice pics. That area of France is very stunning.
11-07-06, 09:54 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 903
Posted By Herbert

I think you have to be just very patient and see...

I think you have to be just very patient and see if she starts to like it. If she is pushed to hard in terms of confidence, she may never want to touch a mtb again. I for one would not take my...
Forum: Triathlon
11-06-06, 02:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,361
Posted By Herbert

Renting is a nice option if you are very unsure....

Renting is a nice option if you are very unsure. But it is kind of like bowling shoes, whose feet were in them before yours?

Herbert
11-06-06, 02:38 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,750
Posted By Herbert

MoPhat and dminor, thanks for the oh so kind...

MoPhat and dminor, thanks for the oh so kind comments, and your enthusiasm is noted. :-)
As for hanging out in the forums, as a passionate cyclist I hang out in lots of forums and am quite open in...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-03-06, 07:33 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,987
Posted By Herbert

The stock offerings have indeed been reduced for...

The stock offerings have indeed been reduced for 2007. This was designed to reduce consumer confusion and of course also to be able to be able to have the most poular frames in stock when they are...
11-03-06, 07:18 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,958
Posted By Herbert

40 + here too :-) Herbert Litespeed...

40 + here too :-)


Herbert
Litespeed

www.litespeed.com
11-03-06, 07:09 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,750
Posted By Herbert

The bike shown here is the new Litespeed Obed...

The bike shown here is the new Litespeed Obed trail bike as we showed it at Interbike. It is optimized at 120m of travel and has a more relaxed geometry, the standard setup though is actually not as...
10-04-06, 06:29 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 13,546
Posted By Herbert

Don, I am everywhere. :-) Sorry I didn't get...

Don,
I am everywhere. :-)
Sorry I didn't get to see you at Interbike this year.

Herbert
Litespeed
10-03-06, 08:06 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 13,546
Posted By Herbert

We introduced two new mountain bikes at...

We introduced two new mountain bikes at Interbike, Obed and Ocoee. Both come with modular dropouts that allow the owner to swap to singlespeed dropouts.
The Obed is a trailbike optimized at 120mm of...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-16-06, 06:57 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 233
Posted By Herbert

Have you followed Team Type 1 at RAAM?

We are very proud to be associated with team Type 1 Diabetic and their fantastic effort in this years Race Across America (RAAM) event. They have a great blog on their site that they update several...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-06, 10:07 PM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,022,332
Posted By Herbert

My Ghisallo love (a work in progress) ...

My Ghisallo love (a work in progress)

Herbert

http://www.litespeed.com/images/G3.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
03-22-06, 01:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 308
Posted By Herbert

Tour de Georgia roll call

Who here is going to the 2006 Tour De Georgia?

Cheers,
Herbert

Info about hotels, the stages and things to do during the 2006 Ford TdG
http://www.litespeed.com/blog/weblog.aspx
Forum: Road Cycling
03-20-06, 12:06 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,594
Posted By Herbert

Titanium is indeed very hard to work with and...

Titanium is indeed very hard to work with and very expensive, and the material order placements have to be done pretty much 9 to 12 months ahead. There are also not so many experienced and qualified...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-06, 01:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 814
Posted By Herbert

I think downtown the best viewing point might be...

I think downtown the best viewing point might be truly the finish line as you can see the action most likely on a big screen monitor too. In my opinion though the big climb up the Lookout Mtn will be...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-06, 10:28 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,177
Posted By Herbert

I am really sorry that you had such problems and...

I am really sorry that you had such problems and endless delays with your attempt to buy a bike. The ball was definately dropped in this case by us and I am sorry that you ended up feeling the brunt...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-06, 09:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 814
Posted By Herbert

Hopefully any day now the TdG group will release...

Hopefully any day now the TdG group will release information regarding the rosters and even more details about the stages.
We'll also try to keep our site as informative and helpful as possible and...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-08-06, 04:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 814
Posted By Herbert

Landis sounds like a great choice. He looked very...

Landis sounds like a great choice. He looked very strong today in Paris Nice and did "reasonably" well at the Tour of California. :-)

Herbert

Litespeed
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-06, 03:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 814
Posted By Herbert

Tour de Georgia Info BLOG

We added a nice Tour de Georgia blog update to the Litespeed website for everyone planning to attend the Tour de Georgia this year. We'll keep adding all kinds of helpful info, but meanwhile we...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-06, 01:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 439
Posted By Herbert

3 States 3 Mountains is a very good event and I...

3 States 3 Mountains is a very good event and I am sorry that I'll have to miss it this year. It is well sagged and they cut off the number of riders at about 2000 so they can guarantee a good event...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-06, 11:21 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,993
Posted By Herbert

Calm down please, I really do not have a ....ty...

Calm down please, I really do not have a ....ty attitude. :)
I was in no way recomending to cheat, but if you look closely here and on most forums the number of cyclists who race are not that big...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-28-06, 01:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,115
Posted By Herbert

No that is plain impossible. Or is that maybe why...

No that is plain impossible. Or is that maybe why I am still single? :-)

Herbert

Litespeed
www.litespeed.com
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-06, 11:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,115
Posted By Herbert

My Ghisallo actually looks more extreme than...

My Ghisallo actually looks more extreme than average because at 6'2" with a relative short torso (plus good flexibility at age 40) I ride a size ML with a 56cm toptube. Many folks at my hight would...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-06, 07:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,115
Posted By Herbert

Hattori, Nice setup indeed and great choice....

Hattori,
Nice setup indeed and great choice. :-)

Herbert
Litespeed
www.litespeed.com
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-06, 10:06 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,729
Posted By Herbert

I have switched from a regular Arione to a...

I have switched from a regular Arione to a braided Arione Carbone, and really love both. Mine though weighs 6 grams more than yours.
But hey, who is counting. :-)

Herbert

Litespeed...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-06, 10:00 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,993
Posted By Herbert

This is a 410mm post but only 255mm are exposed,...

This is a 410mm post but only 255mm are exposed, but I guess it looks very long. :-)
My new post though will only be 350mm as 95mm of insertion is plenty.

Herbert
Litespeed
www.litespeed.com
Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-06, 12:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,189
Posted By Herbert

Learn also to not get distracted by phonecalls...

Learn also to not get distracted by phonecalls etc., and a good method to do that is to ride with an ipod or similar to cancel out all additional noises. As turning your head towards something on...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-18-06, 09:45 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,993
Posted By Herbert

Thank you all for the kind words. The size I have...

Thank you all for the kind words. The size I have is a ML with a 56cm toptube and that works for me because at 6'1.5" because I have a relatively tall inseam of 33.8". Plus I am still quite flexible...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-18-06, 09:28 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,184
Posted By Herbert

You have to remember that it is always a question...

You have to remember that it is always a question of personal taste to do anything like this and thus you should do what you like. Along those lines, I don't think that the average person who buys...
01-18-06, 09:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,025
Posted By Herbert

I have had positive experiences with both and I...

I have had positive experiences with both and I believe you won't go wrong with either option. It just happens now that on a Mini Cooper the only after market option is Yakima, Thule items though...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-18-06, 09:02 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,418,060
Posted By Herbert

Here is my 06 Ghisallo Herbert ...

Here is my 06 Ghisallo

Herbert

http://www.litespeed.com/images/hghisallo.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
01-18-06, 08:53 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,993
Posted By Herbert

The SuperSphere wheels handle nicely and are well...

The SuperSphere wheels handle nicely and are well balanced in terms of stiffness. Not too much and not too little. They are hand laced with straight pull butted DT spokes, with a 20 front and 24 rear...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-17-06, 08:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 575
Posted By Herbert

I have never touched the cages, but if they are...

I have never touched the cages, but if they are as nice as the skewers I'd agree they would be awesome.
Here is a pic from their site.
...
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