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Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-01-23, 09:12 PM
Replies: 17,819
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Posted By furiousferret

Not the best month, or year for me. During Worlds...

Not the best month, or year for me. During Worlds 3 weeks ago, I was last wheel going into a corner, gapped a bit going into a corner. I hit it at 35+ and there was a car coming in, it was either get...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-14-22, 05:40 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Something in my gut, happened right after COVID...

Something in my gut, happened right after COVID so I think so but the doctors really aren't putting much effort into it.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-13-22, 08:47 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Still on the sidelines. I think my stomach is...

Still on the sidelines. I think my stomach is getting better though, but its still there. So Monday I'm going to give it a shot.

I'm up 12 pounds, which really means I'm at a good weight. I...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-12-22, 06:32 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Ack, that sounds awful, I hope you get back on...

Ack, that sounds awful, I hope you get back on the saddle soon. I also don't think this latest one is as bad as COVID Prime and Delta. Still sucks though.

I went to the doc a few days back, had...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-09-22, 11:54 AM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Ack, that sounds like something that would happen...

Ack, that sounds like something that would happen to a lot of us.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-09-22, 09:46 AM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Off the bike indefinitely with chest pains,...

Off the bike indefinitely with chest pains, probably COVID related. (sadface)
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-28-22, 09:18 AM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Got sick for a day. Last 3 days I buried myself...

Got sick for a day. Last 3 days I buried myself to catch up; I'm up 6 pounds and wanted to drop some so I put in some big z2 rides running a -400 calorie deficit. Nothing out of the ordinary. The...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-20-22, 08:56 AM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

I'm back to riding, basically a month off the...

I'm back to riding, basically a month off the bike. So far I've been taking it easy to make sure there are no side effects from COVID. Outside of z1 being a bit harder than it used to be, no...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-09-22, 08:51 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

I ended up catching COVID and I´m still out with...

I ended up catching COVID and I´m still out with it. My season is unfortunately done. 2nd year in a row something like this has happened, getting sick just before my A race.

I didn't really get...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-01-22, 10:13 AM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

So far so good with the COVID. My FIL has...

So far so good with the COVID. My FIL has checked out on life since his wife died so we're in that waiting game period unfortunately.

I'm about 70 miles from JTree, be careful and take water....
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-30-22, 09:22 AM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

So far so good. It wouldn't surprise me if I'm...

So far so good. It wouldn't surprise me if I'm positive because I have a very minor sore throat but its nothing I'd think twice about if my wife wasn't sick. I take vitamin C, Spirulina, and a few...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-28-22, 05:11 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Back from Spain, so with a few races that fit the...

Back from Spain, so with a few races that fit the strengths I planned on a 20-hour week.....and my wife has COVID, which means I may have it and shouldn't do more than easy rides...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-15-22, 08:18 AM
Replies: 17,819
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Posted By furiousferret

I got 2nd in Worlds, which takes a bit of the...

I got 2nd in Worlds, which takes a bit of the sting off getting my tail kicked in this weekend. A 115 HS kid was pulling me up the hills and I barely kept on, and I would descend 'good enough' so he...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-07-22, 09:52 AM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

I'm on the fence about the TT, it all depends on...

I'm on the fence about the TT, it all depends on what chance I feel I have to get a jersey. Really both are a long shot; there are some fast guys at the 50+ TT and if I do that I'm not going to be...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-07-22, 08:46 AM
Replies: 17,819
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Posted By furiousferret

Last 2 weeks I've been ramping up for State...

Last 2 weeks I've been ramping up for State Champs, roughly 15 hours a week. The problem was my wife had family coming to visit, so in addition to that I probably put in about 20 hours of house...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-01-22, 10:19 AM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

I'm heading into the meat grinder of 'eating'...

I'm heading into the meat grinder of 'eating' events. I'm at 9% bodyfat right now and would like to be at 7% when we leave for Spain, because I'm going to eat whatever I want when I'm there :)...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-25-22, 10:10 AM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

I probably had my best ride at Worlds. I couldn't...

I probably had my best ride at Worlds. I couldn't keep up with the 3 Redlands Classic kids (whose combined age is close to mine) and was between them and about 10 riders. Solo'ed for 2 laps, and was...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-24-22, 02:24 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Of course, its a few weeks after my Spain trip so...

Of course, its a few weeks after my Spain trip so I don't know how I'll do. We have a Sprinter van now with seating and a fridge inside, so be sure to stop by!

I'm going to talk to the promoter...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-18-22, 11:07 AM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

I'm still alive, I've been racing almost every...

I'm still alive, I've been racing almost every weekend to get my 3 upgrade. Yesterday I got 3rd in TNW's, which was a nice ego boost, especially since I've been getting my teeth kicked in at crits. ...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-17-21, 07:07 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

One of them is Cipro, I'll keep that in mind. It...

One of them is Cipro, I'll keep that in mind. It also seems to have a laundry list of side effects, to the point you can't even go in the sun.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-16-21, 09:30 AM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

So the sting had nothing to do with my...

So the sting had nothing to do with my temperature, which topped out at 104. Its a kidney infection, so I'm on antibiotics and probably have to ride easy for the next few weeks, if at all. ...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-14-21, 02:36 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Ugh I had a long response to the BWR stuff and...

Ugh I had a long response to the BWR stuff and lost it. I got stung in the mouth at World's last night and my temp is 101, so I think I'm going to get some sleep.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-12-21, 05:51 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

I'll actually be doing the wafer (I downgraded a...

I'll actually be doing the wafer (I downgraded a few weeks ago) in a grey CAADX, I should have an Orange Dons kit one. More than likely I'm going to do it. You somewhat talked me into it!
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-12-21, 03:20 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Haven't posted in a while but I had about a 2...

Haven't posted in a while but I had about a 2 week run where I just felt flat, and power is way down right now. I took a 7 day rest period and I think it helped, we'll see tomorrow.

BWR is next...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-16-21, 05:17 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

I got 3rd at Tuesday Night Worlds, that's getting...

I got 3rd at Tuesday Night Worlds, that's getting printed and put up on my refrigerator door!

Since it was over 100 we only had 30 show, and no real 'hitters'. We usually have between 50-80. We...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-15-21, 03:31 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Treadmill test with sensors on the chest, and a...

Treadmill test with sensors on the chest, and a breather over the mouth, blood tests x2, urine test. I've also almost argued with the doctor as to why it wasn't a heart issue (according to them, I...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-15-21, 11:29 AM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

So on my Saturday group ride I had some chest...

So on my Saturday group ride I had some chest pains and when I dropped my chain decided to call it off. I have these 'episodes' every once in awhile ever since passing out in a outhouse 8 miles...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-09-21, 09:03 AM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Tuesday Night Worlds, it was a relatively easy...

Tuesday Night Worlds, it was a relatively easy week as everyone was recovering from Copperopolis and TdM. I probably should have done the same, since I didn't feel well but I hate missing the ride. ...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-02-21, 10:34 AM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Took it easy for World's last night, I stayed...

Took it easy for World's last night, I stayed with a slower group and just pulled them up the hill. When they started to pop, I'd slow down. At the end they were all genuinely thanking me which...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-31-21, 03:25 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Team group ride up Oak Glen. I was feeling...

Team group ride up Oak Glen. I was feeling pretty good so I stayed with the leader and it was just us for most of the ride. He basically slowed down to help me up, like Sepp Kuss and Primoz. I...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-27-21, 08:56 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Went to Crit Practice for the first time in year...

Went to Crit Practice for the first time in year but only sat in for maybe a half a lap; pace was too much for me if I want to do well this weekend so I more or less just wanted to hit my calorie...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-25-21, 09:38 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

So remember last week when I complained about...

So remember last week when I complained about positioning at World?

I was perfect today, latching on the lead group of 5. Unfortunately, I was found wanting and couldn't hold on....I held 5 w/kg...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-23-21, 08:36 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

I had to back off on my diet. My hours have been...

I had to back off on my diet. My hours have been the same but with group rides on the menu now the intensity is up. Added about 200 calories a day, I'm real close to getting goal weight, I'm going...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-19-21, 05:03 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Had a decent World's, was solidly in the second...

Had a decent World's, was solidly in the second group for the second week in a row and probably did about 30% of the work up the hill.

I just really have to work on my positioning; I haven't...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-17-21, 08:33 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

When I met you 2 years ago you looked like you...

When I met you 2 years ago you looked like you were in your 50's! Watch out though, my overweight coworker told me working out too much can be dangerous. As an aside he's in his 50's and looks 72.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-11-21, 09:18 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Set all kinds of PRs at Worlds, mainly because I...

Set all kinds of PRs at Worlds, mainly because I was able to stay with the group on the downhill. I suppose all that practice on the corners helped because I set my 2 fastest descents out of 350...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-10-21, 12:52 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Its sprinking out here, which in SoCal is...

Its sprinking out here, which in SoCal is basically the same crisis level as yours, so I will be Zwifting as well.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-08-21, 01:54 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

So I tested today and I did almost exactly the...

So I tested today and I did almost exactly the same numbers as 2 years ago. A hair under 4.7 w/kg and still a few watts under 300. Vegan Cyclist did our local hammerfest today, and at first I was...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-06-21, 05:36 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Another rest day, tomorrow or Saturday I may do a...

Another rest day, tomorrow or Saturday I may do a 20 minute test. I rarely do these and almost always something goes wrong. I somehow ripped off a derailleur on one and the test before that a car...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-05-21, 11:11 AM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Rest week, needed it both mentally and...

Rest week, needed it both mentally and physically. I've been getting my teeth kicked in since going back to group rides.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-01-21, 06:59 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

He's been doing that ride for over 20 years, and...

He's been doing that ride for over 20 years, and feels like its his ride to dictate. Some of the guys that started riding during that era (at least around here) really like to yell at...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-01-21, 01:46 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Did the local hammer ride; decided to do the easy...

Did the local hammer ride; decided to do the easy route (B) group since I haven't actually finished a group ride this year and I needed a win albeit minor. Took a pull, then someone said, 'Left!' and...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-29-21, 12:54 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

First thing every morning I do my Spanish...

First thing every morning I do my Spanish flashcards (I'm going somewhere with this..) I have 11,000 total and do 75-150 a day. The days I get under 15% wrong, I'm locked in, but days when I get over...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-28-21, 02:13 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

I wrote this long tirade about World's last night...

I wrote this long tirade about World's last night but ended up deleting it because it was more 'venting status' than training status.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-25-21, 09:00 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

My body just wasn't there this weekend after 2...

My body just wasn't there this weekend after 2 really hard efforts during the week. Just did 2 long z2 rides, though on Saturday I practically fell asleep on the bike and had to get off early.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-22-21, 04:10 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

I'll be doing the Zwift TOW Ride (A) at 5 pst...

I'll be doing the Zwift TOW Ride (A) at 5 pst today. EDIT: Got 8th out of 180, Antenna Hill on a 1x (50x28) was terrible. Also power was around were it should be so the FTP jump is legit, I just...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-19-21, 08:22 AM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Having to up my FTP 10 points is pretty damn...

Having to up my FTP 10 points is pretty damn intimidating but I was able to power through a 3 hour trainer workout just fine.

Did a gravel group ride on Saturday; they've all been at it for years...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-15-21, 08:19 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

v02s at lunch, then a Zwift race post work. Not...

v02s at lunch, then a Zwift race post work. Not expecting much but.....14 watts higher then my best 20 minutes indoors at almost my lowest weight....

So I guess I'm moving the bars up...300 seems...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-15-21, 10:27 AM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

I was working on my cornering on a descent; not...

I was working on my cornering on a descent; not so much the easy turns 2 off camber turns on Tuesday I've been going in too slow. I have to hit one at 25 and the other at 30; the one at 30 is the...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-03-21, 03:37 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,467,281
Posted By furiousferret

Did a 40 mile gravel ride (4000 ft climbing)...

Did a 40 mile gravel ride (4000 ft climbing) which was much harder than it sounds, most people were on MTB. They were all pretty slow going up into the mountain, so I went up with someone else kinda...
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