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Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-03-13, 05:35 AM
Replies: 2,847
Views: 161,268
Posted By jabbahop

I watched your race and it was a gutsy effort by...

I watched your race and it was a gutsy effort by you as the race exploded. The crowd was behind you. Congrats on your overall win.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-13, 05:50 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,566
Posted By jabbahop

i have the same head. Works great - especially...

i have the same head. Works great - especially with high pressure and valve extenders (no slipping).
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-13-13, 05:47 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 10,572
Posted By jabbahop

I was in the crash on that first decent on Cat 4...

I was in the crash on that first decent on Cat 4 40+ this morning. Going 36 mph (according to garmin) descending the hill just before the turn to Juniper swamp.

Not sure what started it but heard...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-28-13, 05:34 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 10,572
Posted By jabbahop

re road conditions

we live on a dirt road in Vermont so am very familiar with the grader problem. They just graded our road two days ago and it is almost back to normal today. The key is how much car traffic the road...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-20-13, 06:12 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,232
Posted By jabbahop

coupe de nations in quebec - june 7th-9th ...

coupe de nations in quebec - june 7th-9th

http://www.coupedesnationssaguenay.com/en/index.php?section= (http://www.coupedesnationssaguenay.com/en/index.php?section=)
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-18-13, 07:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,204
Posted By jabbahop

Be aware of family history. My college roommate's...

Be aware of family history. My college roommate's father died from a heart attack in his 50's. My roommate (50) had similar but less severe symptoms described above while on a ride (good rider and...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-04-12, 05:33 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 4,561
Posted By jabbahop

competitive mindset and willingness to suffer

My coach would say my willingness to compete/suffer and my work schedule.

On the first I give up to easily when things get hard. Going at my limit that extra minute or being able to back down to...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-20-12, 11:30 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,375
Posted By jabbahop

any recommendations for books on toughening up mentally?

I need some ideas on how to push through the pain. Anyone have some good reads on that side of the sport?

thansk
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-12, 03:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 787
Posted By jabbahop

have had the Yokuzuna cables on my Red race bike...

have had the Yokuzuna cables on my Red race bike for about a month. The only real difference I notice is the big ring shifting is a LOT smoother and requires much less effort. Perhaps the originals...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-17-12, 08:49 AM
Replies: 3,036
Views: 362,059
Posted By jabbahop

A bit of the beginning of Battenkill Cat 4 Blue

Sorry for the bumpy video (the road was that way). Ran out of memory shortly after Juniper Swamp climb (stupidly forgot to delete an old ride) so it doesn't have some of the bad dirt roads @ the end....
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-12, 05:54 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,604
Posted By jabbahop

great job and report. Congrats!

great job and report. Congrats!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-12, 06:20 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,345
Posted By jabbahop

[QUOTE=lazerzxr;14071843]its a 5 min fix on...

[QUOTE=lazerzxr;14071843]its a 5 min fix on windows 7. I'm glad i'm not a computer nerd. I just stuck the wire in the hole and ran the program, then went for a ride.

Where/how did you get the...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-04-12, 09:54 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,641
Posted By jabbahop

I was talking to a local Cat 3 @ the GMSR last...

I was talking to a local Cat 3 @ the GMSR last year (he won it) about how our races were going. I (a new cat 4) was racing the M50+ and getting pummeled every race. When I told him I was racing...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-04-12, 07:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,517
Posted By jabbahop

Clubs near stowe Vt

clubs I know of in the area.

- Onion river sports - stowe bike club - http://www.onionriver.com/category/stowe-bike-club/

- GMBC - on the other side of the mountain nearer to burlington (my...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-12, 05:40 PM
Replies: 21,340
Views: 5,204,218
Posted By jabbahop

New Powertap training wheels

these just came to replace my failing PT training wheel.

http://www.cycleops.com/components/com_virtuemart/shop_image/product/resized/Alloy_Training_W_4e8e112b51dc9_370x370.gif

I also got a...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-25-12, 11:42 AM
Replies: 3,036
Views: 362,059
Posted By jabbahop

at least you were moving forward. When it is my...

at least you were moving forward. When it is my video, I am the one going backward through the pack!
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-05-12, 08:38 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 6,646
Posted By jabbahop

I had two crashes last year. I was wearing a...

I had two crashes last year. I was wearing a camera in both so was able to view the footage to see what I might have done differently.

Crash one I don't think I could have avoided. I had won an...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-12, 06:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,192
Posted By jabbahop

Try emptying the trash first then eject the joule

Try emptying the trash first then eject the joule
Forum: Road Cycling
10-20-11, 12:22 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,484
Posted By jabbahop

SRAM Force front derailler on both.

SRAM Force front derailler on both.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-19-11, 08:25 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,484
Posted By jabbahop

I have two of my bikes with SRAM shifting and...

I have two of my bikes with SRAM shifting and Shimano cranks (one dura ace and one ultegra). I originally had an FSA and Force crank but like the stiffness and better front shifting of the shimano...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-01-11, 05:01 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,675
Posted By jabbahop

road situation is fluid

we drove most of the circuit course last night. There was a detour @ the bottom of 17 (baby gap) that has some road repair - not sure the status. Was able to drive 116 to hollow road and then bottom...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-20-11, 06:51 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,618
Posted By jabbahop

looks like Ted King is spending time on a...

looks like Ted King is spending time on a recumbent bike while he recovers from his collar bone break.

http://www.iamtedking.com/2011/06/upinmaineguy/
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-01-11, 05:55 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 797,122
Posted By jabbahop

nice writeups Dennis. I was out in the 4's too...

nice writeups Dennis. I was out in the 4's too but at this point don't have the power/fitness to stay when things get tough. Fun weekend though - I too will be back in 2012.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-19-11, 12:52 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,293
Posted By jabbahop

My wife rides a bit for exercise and time...

My wife rides a bit for exercise and time outside. We mostly ride together on biking vacations which are great. We can ride together slow (I don't feel the need to do intervals) and enjoy the Italian...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-11-11, 09:16 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,699
Posted By jabbahop

First race of the year, first at Battenkill,...

First race of the year, first at Battenkill, first as a Cat 4, first solo attack. Great and painful learning experience. I knew the climbs would kill me so I followed a stupid attack from the gun...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-07-11, 12:36 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,699
Posted By jabbahop

cat 4 pink with no team mates.

cat 4 pink with no team mates.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-02-11, 06:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 457
Posted By jabbahop

battenkill cat 4 field assignment ... anyone in pink?

Wonderig if anyone here is going to be in my field next week. Pretty nervous as it will have a bunch of firsts for me. First at battenkill, first rave of the season, first race since upgraded to a...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-26-11, 08:17 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,666
Posted By jabbahop

near crash in GMSR

very close where I went into sharp left hand corner 50 mph on 15% descent and had to go wide around another rider. Went off into the brand new shoulder gravel expecting to flip but managed to stay...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-04-11, 07:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,127
Posted By jabbahop

Jericho - outside of Burlington.

Jericho - outside of Burlington.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-04-11, 03:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,127
Posted By jabbahop

[QUOTE=pjcampbell;12313232]30 something days to...

[QUOTE=pjcampbell;12313232]30 something days to Battenkill and my FTP is 250 and I weigh 160...

me too but weigh 10 pounds more and have 2 weeks of travel between now and then. Going to be...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-11, 08:05 PM
Replies: 3,933
Views: 292,426
Posted By jabbahop

First day in Kauai - 29 miles; 2K feet climbing

trying to dodge the rain here but nice morning ride on the south shore.

http://connect.garmin.com/activity/69540818
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-20-11, 04:38 PM
Replies: 5,146
Views: 3,437,138
Posted By jabbahop

Serotta HSG race bike (repeat post from other thread)

Someone suggested I would be better off posting this in this thread vs the other one so here goes.

My new birthday race bike. Serotta HSG Carbon - Ready custom. 57 cm.

Ultegra crank in hopes of...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-17-11, 07:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 514
Posted By jabbahop

new HSG race bike

Not a great picture but my new HSG Ready Custom race bike just arrived today.

http://i1118.photobucket.com/albums/k613/jabbahop/tuxedo-serotta.jpg

Not sure how I feel about the white hoods but...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-09-11, 07:00 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,386
Posted By jabbahop

Blowing the "time budget" is a far bigger issue...

Blowing the "time budget" is a far bigger issue than the spending budget for us.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-09-11, 03:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,289
Posted By jabbahop

This is the solution that I use. ...

This is the solution that I use.

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php/705412-Sponsored-Stickie-DashWare-Take-your-Cycling-Videos-to-a-New-Level!
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
01-12-11, 07:50 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 5,607
Posted By jabbahop

Toffee peanuts, WWE, pink!

Toffee peanuts, WWE, pink!
Forum: Road Cycling
12-04-10, 07:44 AM
Replies: 21,340
Views: 5,204,218
Posted By jabbahop

Have/Love that jacket. Great fit. Nice and warm....

Have/Love that jacket. Great fit. Nice and warm. Enjoy it.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-04-10, 08:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 725
Posted By jabbahop

Guess there are worse things than getting passed...

Guess there are worse things than getting passed by Contador!
Forum: Road Cycling
11-04-10, 08:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 725
Posted By jabbahop

Animal problems when cycling

We have all had experiences with cats, dogs, deer and an occassional bear but this takes it to a whole new level!

"In September, businessman Geoff Blythe was attacked by a female elephant as he...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-14-10, 12:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 521
Posted By jabbahop

I haven't found any good pics aside from the...

I haven't found any good pics aside from the official ones but here is a short video from my bike of the Cat 4-5 Crit in case you are interested.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtEWp23vV4k
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-07-10, 10:24 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 797,122
Posted By jabbahop

I too finished up the GMSR yesterday (first time)...

I too finished up the GMSR yesterday (first time) but in the men's 4-5. Came in rested - maybe too rested and had a really tough time sustaining power for the TT and circuit race. Went out too hard...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-03-10, 04:43 AM
Replies: 59,818
Views: 3,029,947
Posted By jabbahop

Start of my first stage race today - GMSR....

Start of my first stage race today - GMSR. Excited and nervous but very glad it is finally here.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-02-10, 04:37 AM
Replies: 59,818
Views: 3,029,947
Posted By jabbahop

I also have a freshman son and yesterday was...

I also have a freshman son and yesterday was first night with high school homework. I was amazed that he sat down and did it without threats and intimidation. I guess that will come next week!
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-24-10, 11:17 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 6,698
Posted By jabbahop

1st year ok but lots to work on

I only raced three sanctioned events in my first year since the early 80's. All of these were small fields so not sure how it compares to other parts of the country.
- bottom 2/3's of first road...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-16-10, 05:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 569
Posted By jabbahop

the highest climb in the GMSR is about 2500 feet...

the highest climb in the GMSR is about 2500 feet - nothing to worry about in terms of altitude. Nasty steep climbs are another matter.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-14-10, 06:19 AM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,469,497
Posted By jabbahop

my coach bugged me about doing strength work last...

my coach bugged me about doing strength work last winter. I hate weights so I blew it off (did some core work but that is about it). Have done some reading on it and according to Friel, the theory is...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-12-10, 07:25 PM
Replies: 8,473
Views: 776,522
Posted By jabbahop

Settings/Ant+sport/accessories/calibrate power

Settings/Ant+sport/accessories/calibrate power
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-10-10, 11:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 687
Posted By jabbahop

here is what is listed from last year's tech...

here is what is listed from last year's tech manual. Haven't heard about any changes.

SPECIAL TIME TRIAL RULE
You may use only equipment which is permissible for use in a mass start road race...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-05-10, 12:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 846
Posted By jabbahop

Any team time trial advice?

our club is having our weekly time trial go in a team format this week. Anyone have advice on technique? How close do you get given I assume even the back riders stay on the aero bars so don't have...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-21-10, 02:19 PM
Replies: 59,818
Views: 3,029,947
Posted By jabbahop

cool - ok from a standing start with you riding...

cool - ok from a standing start with you riding and michael running. How many meters before you pass him?
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