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Forum: Road Cycling
04-21-13, 08:01 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,008
Posted By GoLoaf

Good job. But bacon cheeseburger 45 miles in? ...

Good job. But bacon cheeseburger 45 miles in? No more of that.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-07-13, 12:10 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 39,366
Posted By GoLoaf

Resurrection! Nonetheless: ...

Resurrection! Nonetheless:

http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h66/GoLoaf/DSC_0232-1.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-13, 05:57 PM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,829
Posted By GoLoaf

Correct!

Correct!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-08-13, 08:59 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 11,598
Posted By GoLoaf

"I don't remember"

"I don't remember"
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-13, 07:43 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,175
Posted By GoLoaf

http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h66/GoLoaf/IMAG0...

http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h66/GoLoaf/IMAG0613_zpscd63e5ee.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-13, 07:38 PM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,829
Posted By GoLoaf

On the way to the top of Mt Evans ...

On the way to the top of Mt Evans

http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h66/GoLoaf/IMAG0609_zpsf8162705.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-13, 07:27 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,684
Posted By GoLoaf

I picked this guy up last June. I'll be sad to...

I picked this guy up last June. I'll be sad to know that it'll be spending some sad nights at the LBS, forkless and alone.

http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h66/GoLoaf/DSC_0232.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-12, 06:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,891
Posted By GoLoaf

This is super helpful. I'm going to deflate my...

This is super helpful. I'm going to deflate my tires and double check them.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-12, 04:40 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,891
Posted By GoLoaf

This really seems like the right answer... I'm...

This really seems like the right answer... I'm going to have to make sure those tires are on there okay.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-12, 01:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,891
Posted By GoLoaf

Because the rear tire is holding more weight than...

Because the rear tire is holding more weight than the front?
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-12, 01:46 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,891
Posted By GoLoaf

Now that's a blowout!!

Now that's a blowout!!
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-12, 01:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,891
Posted By GoLoaf

The tire is in perfect shape, but here's a pic of...

The tire is in perfect shape, but here's a pic of the tube. The tear is probably about 8" long.

http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h66/GoLoaf/IMAG0740.jpg

The tube has held up on a climb up...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-12, 01:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,314
Posted By GoLoaf

I have an ACL graft in my right knee. Skiing...

I have an ACL graft in my right knee. Skiing accident. The bad news about the ACL is that it won't heal. The tendon does not get much blood flow at all, which is why it won't heal. I'm no doctor,...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-12, 01:21 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,891
Posted By GoLoaf

Looking for some input on my tire blow out . . .

I had a sweet blowout yesterday on my ride. Rear tire. Sounded like a gunshot. Wondering if you guys can help me nail down the root cause. Here are the facts:

Tires: Conti GP 4000s
Tubes: ...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-05-12, 08:17 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,024
Posted By GoLoaf

Here are mine: ...

Here are mine:

http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h66/GoLoaf/IMAG0726.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-12, 07:46 AM
Replies: 3,933
Views: 292,190
Posted By GoLoaf

Rode up Pikes Peak on Saturday. 7700' of...

Rode up Pikes Peak on Saturday. 7700' of climbing over 19 miles, finishing at 14,111'. Rolling ascent time of 2:40 with two RR/water breaks. The road is INSANELY steep and relentless, but the...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-12, 10:20 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,431
Posted By GoLoaf

Thanks! I like the SRAM shifting, took some...

Thanks! I like the SRAM shifting, took some getting used to, but I'm definitely a fan.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-12, 10:19 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,431
Posted By GoLoaf

Ha, no, what you're seeing there is bad data. ...

Ha, no, what you're seeing there is bad data. The HRM seems to pick up those insane numbers on descents. Maybe it's the wind knocking my jersey/jacket against the sensor. 175 is my sweet spot on a...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-12, 10:41 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,431
Posted By GoLoaf

Another update: I am now owning the standard...

Another update: I am now owning the standard crank. We took a jaunt up Pikes Peak yesterday. 7,700 feet of elevation gain in just about 19 miles, finishing at a little over 14,100. The road was...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-23-12, 07:54 PM
Replies: 2,239
Views: 567,907
Posted By GoLoaf

Mostly black: ...

Mostly black:

http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h66/GoLoaf/DSC_0232.jpg

btw, this thing is faster than me, and I love it.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-23-12, 04:30 PM
Replies: 3,933
Views: 292,190
Posted By GoLoaf

Nice! (your link is locked, though) I've got...

Nice! (your link is locked, though) I've got Evans on my calendar for the morning of July 4, but I plan on doing it from Idaho Springs.

I messed around in Deer Creek today:
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-23-12, 03:59 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,431
Posted By GoLoaf

Update: I rode the metric century route of the...

Update: I rode the metric century route of the Deer Creek Challenge this morning. It was hot as Hades out, even though I was hoping it'd be a little cooler in the mountains than it is in Denver...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-12, 04:46 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,431
Posted By GoLoaf

Thanks! . . . that definitely makes me feel...

Thanks! . . . that definitely makes me feel better about my screw-it-let's-go-big approach to buying a new bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-12, 09:47 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,431
Posted By GoLoaf

If my buddy didn't have the Tarmac Pro in SRAM...

If my buddy didn't have the Tarmac Pro in SRAM Red, I probably would have went with that. But the LBS had the S-Works, right in front of me, decent price, and I decided to go ahead and shoot the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-12, 08:09 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,431
Posted By GoLoaf

I have heavy duty pistons. They call me the...

I have heavy duty pistons. They call me the sledgehammer, so I'll need to think of something else for the bike. Ha!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-12, 09:11 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,431
Posted By GoLoaf

Thanks, man!

Thanks, man!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-12, 06:55 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,431
Posted By GoLoaf

This is my third season of riding. Here's where...

This is my third season of riding. Here's where they really got me: My local Specialized bike shop (Bike Source) did a demo day a few weekends ago for the Elephant Rock. Me and my buddies borrowed...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-12, 11:08 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,431
Posted By GoLoaf

Oh, it might have been on the north end of that...

Oh, it might have been on the north end of that range.



Thank you, sir. Well, the Bianchi I've been riding prior has an 11/25 cassette, which I've done plenty of climbing on. The Tarmac has...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-12, 08:55 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,431
Posted By GoLoaf

That is a 54 right there. I'm moving over from a...

That is a 54 right there. I'm moving over from a Bianchi aluminum frame.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-12, 07:18 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,431
Posted By GoLoaf

I have no idea what I'd upgrade! Besides, if I...

I have no idea what I'd upgrade! Besides, if I spent another penny on this bike, my wife would murder me.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-12, 02:02 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,431
Posted By GoLoaf

Hahah, no, I'm in a townhouse, so those garages...

Hahah, no, I'm in a townhouse, so those garages belong to my neighbors. Maybe they'll let me rent bike space?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-12, 01:55 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,431
Posted By GoLoaf

Thanks! Triple Bypass in July, so I've been...

Thanks! Triple Bypass in July, so I've been trying to get lots of climbing in.



Thanks . . . No Zertz anywhere. Maybe that's a Roubaix thing?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-12, 01:26 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,358
Posted By GoLoaf

awesome

awesome
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-12, 12:47 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,431
Posted By GoLoaf

Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-12, 12:45 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,431
Posted By GoLoaf

I didn't want to say that only I bought it for...

I didn't want to say that only I bought it for the spokes. Ha!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-12, 12:10 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,431
Posted By GoLoaf

My new S-Works Tarmac

I bought this bad boy last weekend, I'm stoked about it, so I'm sharing with the group. Took her out for her first real ride yesterday ( http://connect.garmin.com/activity/189617103 ) and it went...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-12, 11:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 754
Posted By GoLoaf

I think the Venge looks great, but I went Tarmac....

I think the Venge looks great, but I went Tarmac. I understand it's a bit more stiff for climbing, which is great to have in Denver (I love mountain passes). And since I just picked it up last...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-12, 11:03 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,411,783
Posted By GoLoaf

I was on a Bianchi Via Nirone.

I was on a Bianchi Via Nirone.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-12, 04:52 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,588,647
Posted By GoLoaf

Thank you. It's faster than I am. But not for...

Thank you. It's faster than I am. But not for long.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-12, 04:49 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,411,783
Posted By GoLoaf

Thank you. I wanted to upgrade, and then I went...

Thank you. I wanted to upgrade, and then I went overboard. Oh well!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-12, 08:00 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,411,783
Posted By GoLoaf

Here's what I'm on now! ...

Here's what I'm on now!

http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h66/GoLoaf/DSC_0232.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-12, 07:19 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,588,647
Posted By GoLoaf

My new ride: ...

My new ride:

http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h66/GoLoaf/DSC_0232.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
12-19-10, 02:10 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,567
Posted By GoLoaf

I see you've missed the point of bikeforums

I see you've missed the point of bikeforums
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-10, 10:52 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 41,862
Posted By GoLoaf

That red is awesome. Now turn the bike around...

That red is awesome. Now turn the bike around and use a better camera
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-10, 07:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,900
Posted By GoLoaf

I'm glad to hear that I wasn't having purely bad...

I'm glad to hear that I wasn't having purely bad luck on Thursday. Commuted to work on an MUP that follows a river (the cherry creek). Ride in was fine, but came out to my bike that afternoon to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-17-10, 06:17 PM
Replies: 412
Views: 103,803
Posted By GoLoaf

It's a pretty sweet sticker.

It's a pretty sweet sticker.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-16-10, 08:27 AM
Replies: 412
Views: 103,803
Posted By GoLoaf

Updated mine a little bit. New chain, new tires,...

Updated mine a little bit. New chain, new tires, new brake lever, and a new-to-me seat.

http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h66/GoLoaf/DSC_2281.jpg
...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-10, 02:38 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,052
Posted By GoLoaf

Go skiing instead

Go skiing instead
Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-10, 01:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,854
Posted By GoLoaf

I ran up that road a few years ago, it's awesome...

I ran up that road a few years ago, it's awesome (Mt Evans Ascent). Also climbed Mt Evans from the other side (Guanella Pass . . . you skirt by Mt. Bierstadt), it was a nice little walk. Colorado...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-10, 01:33 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 41,862
Posted By GoLoaf

bar tape and bottle cages. saddle would be too...

bar tape and bottle cages. saddle would be too much (and too expensive).
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