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Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-13-17, 02:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,072
Posted By jt_uk

I was always the fastest in my school till I went...

I was always the fastest in my school till I went to Comprehensive (aka high school) and there was this one guy who made me look like a snail. It never dawned on my why he was so muscular for a 13...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-03-16, 03:17 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 786,859
Posted By jt_uk

Haha I remember GT bikes from my mountain biking...

Haha I remember GT bikes from my mountain biking days when I was a school kid and could only dream about affording one. Nothing has changed :lol:
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-21-16, 02:49 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 15,939
Posted By jt_uk

Sorry mate but I just dont buy that, yeah lottery...

Sorry mate but I just dont buy that, yeah lottery money funds so much of it but your not telling me sky dont pump money into it for their own ends (advertising, prestige and politics).

Word is...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-14-16, 03:05 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 15,939
Posted By jt_uk

Despite being a Brit team GB rub me the wrong...

Despite being a Brit team GB rub me the wrong way, could be that they are sponsored by the evil empire (Sky). Correct me if I'm wrong but you just don't see them collectively performing like this at...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-13-16, 02:50 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 15,939
Posted By jt_uk

James did well, disappointed either Meares or...

James did well, disappointed either Meares or Vogel didn't take gold. Booooo. I don't want Kenny to win Gold in the sprint but he looks untouchable.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-13-16, 09:29 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 11,988
Posted By jt_uk

How are you peeps going to be training now that...

How are you peeps going to be training now that Autumn is on the horizon? Will you focus on strength for the next 6 months or is there anything in particular you will be doing?
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-12-16, 04:10 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 15,939
Posted By jt_uk

Team GB strikes again haha.

Team GB strikes again haha.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-24-16, 03:42 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 786,859
Posted By jt_uk

Went shopping today for a new pair of slacks,...

Went shopping today for a new pair of slacks, tried Next, H&M etc, no joy, either too baggy or too tight. I need a tapered leg as I'm short and it makes me look better (I'm single :)). The problem is...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-23-16, 06:37 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 786,859
Posted By jt_uk

This seems like the best thread to ask as the...

This seems like the best thread to ask as the weight lifting section is very specific to lifting.

How are you guys dealing with the leg mass in regards to fitting into trousers? Being a shortie...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
03-04-16, 05:43 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,601
Posted By jt_uk

Which website are you guys watching this as the...

Which website are you guys watching this as the UCI you tube channel highlights are not available in my country - despite the final being held in the same country boooooo
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
01-22-16, 04:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,487
Posted By jt_uk

Exactly the reply I was looking for :lol:. Was...

Exactly the reply I was looking for :lol:. Was thinking of a PlanetX but for £60 less it seems like a good opportunity.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
01-22-16, 03:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,487
Posted By jt_uk

Was thinking of picking one of these up, its...

Was thinking of picking one of these up, its going for £489 (aprox $697). What do you guys think, decent value, worth it for a noob?
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
01-20-16, 04:00 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 786,859
Posted By jt_uk

I went off and had a look at some of the slimmer...

I went off and had a look at some of the slimmer riders as mentioned, Anastasia Voinova stood out, very slim and gets very low. The current world record holder for the 500m TT, she wrestles that bike...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
01-18-16, 04:39 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 786,859
Posted By jt_uk

Good stuff guys, thanks for all the replies....

Good stuff guys, thanks for all the replies. :thumb:
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
01-17-16, 05:53 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 786,859
Posted By jt_uk

Got that from the UK Guardian website. I watched...

Got that from the UK Guardian website. I watched the footage on youtube but didn't see that particular event, saw his sprint againt Constable.

UPDATE: haha just watched it on youtube, team sprint...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
01-17-16, 03:56 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 786,859
Posted By jt_uk

1. Elis Lightlee by comparison to her fellow...

1. Elis Lightlee by comparison to her fellow racers is huge. You'd wonder how somebody such as her will progress over the years compared to someone like Vogel who is much smaller but has a very...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
01-17-16, 09:12 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 786,859
Posted By jt_uk

I see Jason Kenny got a gold in the mens team...

I see Jason Kenny got a gold in the mens team pursuit in Hong Kong, just watching the sprint where he got taken by Patrick Constable, Kenny is a lot slimmer than the other riders. How would someone...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
01-14-16, 03:37 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 786,859
Posted By jt_uk

Ha, on that subject, do you guys shave?

Ha, on that subject, do you guys shave?
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
12-09-15, 05:58 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 11,988
Posted By jt_uk

At this point I just need to train, I opened up...

At this point I just need to train, I opened up Golden Cheetah the other day and the last logged ride was from August!! That means I've only been on the bike about 20 times since then. I was moved to...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
12-06-15, 05:30 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,327
Posted By jt_uk

Disappointed to see Queen Meares only take a...

Disappointed to see Queen Meares only take a silver but she injured her back so considering the circumstances its a good result. Big Matt Glaetzer did well, do you think hes on the rise?
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
12-05-15, 06:44 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 11,988
Posted By jt_uk

As its part of my goal as mentioned earlier, I'm...

As its part of my goal as mentioned earlier, I'm after a turbo trainer as the weather in north west england is horrendous. What should I be looking out for? I've noticed a new wave of trainers with...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
12-03-15, 04:37 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 11,988
Posted By jt_uk

No I'm not with a club, I've only completed a...

No I'm not with a club, I've only completed a beginnr session classes plus I'm still very unfit.
I'm assuming Huyton would be the nearest club in Liverpool. I need to start outting in some sessions...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
12-02-15, 04:01 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 11,988
Posted By jt_uk

If I ever get myself in shape and accredited I'm...

If I ever get myself in shape and accredited I'm hoping to enter a race in the Huyton league, I'm based in Liverpool.

I just want to train consistently, get myself into decent shape and be able to...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
11-20-15, 07:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,575
Posted By jt_uk

I get inspired by watching videos of Kristina...

I get inspired by watching videos of Kristina Vogel and Anna Meares showing off they're toned thighs and booty :):p
On a more serious note I find Anna Meares very inspiring, the longevity, coming...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
10-29-15, 03:21 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,327
Posted By jt_uk

OMG, that looks horrific. Pass on our regards...

OMG, that looks horrific. Pass on our regards when you see the guy.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
10-28-15, 06:39 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,327
Posted By jt_uk

I'm looking forward to catching the highlights,...

I'm looking forward to catching the highlights, especially Kristina Vogel and Anna Meares :love:
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
10-28-15, 06:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,209
Posted By jt_uk

So what are you Northern Hemisphere guys doing in...

So what are you Northern Hemisphere guys doing in regards to training now that we are well into Autumn?
Bike work - lighter rides, workin endurance
Gym
Diet - bulking up

Could do with a few...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
10-03-15, 12:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,209
Posted By jt_uk

1. I do them by my local park on a quiet...

1. I do them by my local park on a quiet residential road with a dead end, I can see the cars coming out at all times. My fixie has brakes.

2. I have no intention of doing more than 4 days :p,...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
10-02-15, 02:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,209
Posted By jt_uk

I'm embarking upon a winter training period...

I'm embarking upon a winter training period myself to give track racing/track training a go as a means of fitness and fun.

When I was a track runner I was a jack of all trades, being very fast but...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-20-15, 03:29 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 264,539
Posted By jt_uk

Hey peeps I've been lurking on these boards...

Hey peeps

I've been lurking on these boards for about 8 months, I got into cycling as a means to get fit and track cycling apeals to me as I used to be a middle distance runner in my teens and...
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