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Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
01-14-16, 07:22 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,844
Posted By Skyline516

I disagree. Like hack was saying, it's...

I disagree. Like hack was saying, it's definitely not as polished as it is in pro racing and really, distance kinda makes a difference in terms of whether team tactics need to be there. Pretty much...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
01-12-16, 09:53 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 6,897
Posted By Skyline516

Collegiate goes first and each school is hosting...

Collegiate goes first and each school is hosting a weekend so this is what I'm hoping to do this year:
2/27-28: William and Mary
3/5-6: Duke/UNC
3/12-13: UMD/JHU
3/19-20: Virginia Tech
4/2-3:...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
01-08-16, 10:44 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,844
Posted By Skyline516

I started riding with a club that had a team...

I started riding with a club that had a team aspect, then started riding with the team. They kinda showed me the ropes and I figured I would join, so I bought a two year membership to the club and...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
11-17-15, 02:01 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,471,068
Posted By Skyline516

11 hours endurance over the weekend, 20 min. EZ...

11 hours endurance over the weekend, 20 min. EZ yesterday, nothing today thankfully. Started strength training last week, seems to be going alright.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-18-15, 09:42 PM
Replies: 3,973
Views: 284,843
Posted By Skyline516

Speaking of the Tour of Somerville, does anyone...

Speaking of the Tour of Somerville, does anyone know of an inexpensive place to stay Sunday night? I'm planning to do the 3s on Sunday and Monday and would like to avoid paying full price for a...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
11-29-13, 11:21 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,182
Posted By Skyline516

I purchased my noah rs because I was seduced by...

I purchased my noah rs because I was seduced by the aero stylings and fancy space-age look which included the aesthetics of the seatpost. Companies take advantage of those thoughts to get people to...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-14-13, 11:01 PM
Replies: 295
Views: 17,730
Posted By Skyline516

Awesome, can't wait to get started this spring.

Awesome, can't wait to get started this spring.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-14-13, 08:24 PM
Replies: 295
Views: 17,730
Posted By Skyline516

Yeah, I just meant qualify. It would be really...

Yeah, I just meant qualify. It would be really cool during Richmond 2015 to be like "I raced on that course and that guy just beat my time by 20 min." And to clarify, this will be my first year...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-14-13, 06:46 PM
Replies: 295
Views: 17,730
Posted By Skyline516

Probably reasonable goals: -Get to 200 lb. peak...

Probably reasonable goals:
-Get to 200 lb. peak (down from 220)
-340W FTP (from 313)
-Make it to collegiate B
-Upgrade to 3s
-Race more
-Enjoy racing with team more frequently
-under 40' at...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-16-13, 10:53 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,496
Posted By Skyline516

Were you climbing Alpe d'Huez?

Were you climbing Alpe d'Huez?
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-16-13, 09:54 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,496
Posted By Skyline516

In what, a mountain bike race? I finished...

In what, a mountain bike race?


I finished with a 3/4 pack, almost taking a prime and making multiple fliers with my highest gear being at 50/14.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-11-13, 06:53 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,847
Posted By Skyline516

...Hilarious. Goog Will Hunting was 1997, 2...

...Hilarious. Goog Will Hunting was 1997, 2 years after my birth.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-10-13, 09:45 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,847
Posted By Skyline516

You guys really just wanna see pictures of hot...

You guys really just wanna see pictures of hot college chicks, don't you?
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-10-13, 09:39 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,847
Posted By Skyline516

That's why I'm here. Gotta have someone who can...

That's why I'm here. Gotta have someone who can process all those electrons.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-10-13, 09:36 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,847
Posted By Skyline516

Already discovered; it's hot, crowded and boring...

Already discovered; it's hot, crowded and boring except for the girls
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-10-13, 09:35 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,847
Posted By Skyline516

Most college kids didn't go through severe...

Most college kids didn't go through severe bullying and move on to become one of the highest achievers at their high school. I just need some commentary on my writing.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-10-13, 09:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,847
Posted By Skyline516

I understood that reference (thank you mom and...

I understood that reference (thank you mom and dad for getting me to watch that movie)
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-10-13, 04:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,847
Posted By Skyline516

That's it? I was expecting you to completely...

That's it? I was expecting you to completely tear my writing a new one. i'm well aware that blogs aren't that popular.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-10-13, 03:35 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,847
Posted By Skyline516

If you don't tell me what you think is wrong,...

If you don't tell me what you think is wrong, it'll never get fixed. Also, I'm legally an adult, so I'll be fully charged for whatever crimes I may attempt against you, if that helps at all.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-10-13, 03:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,847
Posted By Skyline516

Just hit me with whatever you have, I can take it.

Just hit me with whatever you have, I can take it.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-10-13, 03:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,847
Posted By Skyline516

I only started it at the beginning of august, so...

I only started it at the beginning of august, so I'm not expecting fireworks quite yet but I will work on it, thank you.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-10-13, 03:18 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,847
Posted By Skyline516

Ok, so more going off the small stuff, pictures...

Ok, so more going off the small stuff, pictures that are relevant and more pillow fights. Sounds good, I appreciate the Pro bono advice.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-10-13, 03:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,847
Posted By Skyline516

Ok, I've changed the background to be hopefully...

Ok, I've changed the background to be hopefully less cluttered and turned off comments on the right pages. Your website looks really good, I'll probably buy my domain in the coming year, but I'm...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-10-13, 07:31 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,847
Posted By Skyline516

Started a blog, constructive criticism needed

Hello everyone. Over the summer, I began to write my race reports in a blog to work on my writing skills in order to prepare for college. The past couple weeks, I began chronicling the start of...
Forum: Juniors Racing (All Disciplines)
09-10-13, 07:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,069
Posted By Skyline516

Started a blog, constructive criticism needed

Hello everyone. Over the summer, I began to write my race reports in a blog to work on my writing skills in order to prepare for college. The past couple weeks, I began chronicling the start of...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-25-13, 08:11 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,864
Posted By Skyline516

Fill me in then, zippy?

Fill me in then, zippy?
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-24-13, 08:28 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,864
Posted By Skyline516

That is incredibly accurate in the fields around...

That is incredibly accurate in the fields around here.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-22-13, 09:08 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,864
Posted By Skyline516

Are they taking 18 year olds? I could use some...

Are they taking 18 year olds? I could use some free chipotle
Forum: Juniors Racing (All Disciplines)
07-21-13, 11:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 903
Posted By Skyline516

I mean, I'm 18 and only just now Cat 4 and...

I mean, I'm 18 and only just now Cat 4 and starting college full time in the fall, so I don't think that being "at all serious" is an option at this point.
Forum: Juniors Racing (All Disciplines)
07-19-13, 02:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 903
Posted By Skyline516

I'm not sure if you're joking about the first...

I'm not sure if you're joking about the first part, am I supposed to have one?

Nope, not Highway to Heaven, I'm too heavy to be any good at that. I'm doing the tour de millersburg.
Forum: Juniors Racing (All Disciplines)
07-17-13, 08:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 903
Posted By Skyline516

That's what I'm doing, going to see the doctor...

That's what I'm doing, going to see the doctor tomorrow, I just wanted to see if anyone had encountered anything similar.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-17-13, 10:45 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,521
Posted By Skyline516

So how did you do when you did it and what was...

So how did you do when you did it and what was your strategy?
Forum: Juniors Racing (All Disciplines)
07-17-13, 10:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 903
Posted By Skyline516

Strained Muscles

I figured I'd post this in here because we're all going through about the same phase in terms of muscular development. I did the Wednesday night training race in my area last week and thursday I...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-10-13, 12:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,521
Posted By Skyline516

Yeah, that's exactly how it's run. Hey MDcatV,...

Yeah, that's exactly how it's run. Hey MDcatV, if you get pulled from the crit, do you lose GC contention or just get placed based on when you are pulled. My current plan is to go for GC placing...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-07-13, 02:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,521
Posted By Skyline516

Sounds Easy Enough. Yeah, that's what it...

Sounds Easy Enough.

Yeah, that's what it seemed like.

Good Call, i wasn't thinking about that.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-07-13, 12:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,521
Posted By Skyline516

First Stage Race has odd GC scoring and a few other questions

I am planning on competing in the Tour de Millersburg Category 4: https://www.bikereg.com/Net/19301 . I noticed that the GC is calculated based purely on placement rather than time and I was...
Forum: Juniors Racing (All Disciplines)
06-22-13, 04:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,702
Posted By Skyline516

Alright, so I guess I will just keep doing what I...

Alright, so I guess I will just keep doing what I have been doing: ride and race as much as I can. Most of my races have been Cat 5 by the way, I just wanted to see if there was anything I could try...
Forum: Juniors Racing (All Disciplines)
06-12-13, 09:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,702
Posted By Skyline516

Ok, I know to ride lots, that's only in every...

Ok, I know to ride lots, that's only in every single thread asking for help in this entire forum. And I've been doing that and will continue to do that and will continue to race (as I have also been...
Forum: Juniors Racing (All Disciplines)
06-11-13, 09:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,702
Posted By Skyline516

Right, my bad for not expanding a bit more. I am...

Right, my bad for not expanding a bit more. I am 18yo, 220lbs. former swimmer, currently unaffiliated and without a coach. I've been doing intervals suggested here and on group rides.
Forum: Juniors Racing (All Disciplines)
06-11-13, 04:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,702
Posted By Skyline516

Question for elite level Juniors

OK, in my region, there has been a Juniors team that has absolutely dominated every junior race and has a decent presence in the P/1/2/3 races. I consider myself relatively strong: I ride, do group...
Forum: Juniors Racing (All Disciplines)
05-14-13, 07:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,210
Posted By Skyline516

You're definitely gonna want a geared bike,...

You're definitely gonna want a geared bike, especially if you're doing anything with hills on it. For that: Craigslist is the best source. Example of some bikes I found locally under $350:...
Forum: Juniors Racing (All Disciplines)
05-02-13, 08:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,858
Posted By Skyline516

Yeah, I was amazed that it worked. I measured...

Yeah, I was amazed that it worked. I measured and rolled it out on the front path and it worked and I wasn't sure, so I had both my parents watch and check it. I have rolled out with officials...
Forum: Juniors Racing (All Disciplines)
05-02-13, 03:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,858
Posted By Skyline516

Not necessarily true, my tires are slightly worn...

Not necessarily true, my tires are slightly worn down and my bike passes with a 50x13.

To address the question. Roll your bike out with a 50x13, if that works, great and if not, block it out to...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-25-13, 07:53 PM
Replies: 5,146
Views: 3,436,752
Posted By Skyline516

I'm sorry, but what in name of our great lord...

I'm sorry, but what in name of our great lord Jebus is that?
Forum: Juniors Racing (All Disciplines)
04-21-13, 09:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,202
Posted By Skyline516

I wanted to race this weekend, but the Cat. 5...

I wanted to race this weekend, but the Cat. 5 races fill so quickly in this region. Last week I did Carl Dolan and got 9th (I made a serious bridge and sat up for the end cause i thought my legs...
Forum: Juniors Racing (All Disciplines)
04-15-13, 09:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,128
Posted By Skyline516

Thanks, I have been self-training since I stopped...

Thanks, I have been self-training since I stopped swimming in February and it is incredibly enjoyable. I met some of the other juniors in my region yesterday who were all really nice guys. And good...
Forum: Juniors Racing (All Disciplines)
04-14-13, 06:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,128
Posted By Skyline516

Carl Dolan was today Either Rock Lititz or...

Carl Dolan was today
Either Rock Lititz or Marlton GP on the 28th
Bunny Hop Crit
Possibly Smoketown Airport crit
Kelly Cup
Grandview Grand Prix
Riverton Criterium (if I can get to Cat 4 by...
Forum: Juniors Racing (All Disciplines)
04-01-13, 07:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,149
Posted By Skyline516

Joining a frat is too much effort, you leech off...

Joining a frat is too much effort, you leech off their parties and do the rides hung over.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-01-13, 11:42 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,388
Posted By Skyline516

900 Dollars you say? ...

900 Dollars you say?
http://www.ebay.com/itm/2012-Zipp-101-Wheelset-Beyond-Black-/261193777646?pt=Cycling_Parts_Accessories&hash=item3cd05cc1ee
Forum: Juniors Racing (All Disciplines)
03-30-13, 10:11 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,149
Posted By Skyline516

Right, how much did you have to twirl your...

Right, how much did you have to twirl your mustache back in 1923?
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