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Search: Posts Made By: Robobo1
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Forum: Northeast
08-19-16, 02:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 676
Posted By Robobo1

Bumpity bump! Probably just going to go for...

Bumpity bump!

Probably just going to go for it this weekend, but would love someone's input.

Thanks!
Forum: Northeast
08-17-16, 09:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 676
Posted By Robobo1

DC/MD - River Rd vs Glen Rd?

Hi all,

Just moved back to DC from Minneapolis and am looking for some good roads!

I'm looking to get out in to Seneca/Poolesville/Whites Ferry, doing a solo 50+ mile loop starting in Great...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-02-10, 03:00 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,557
Posted By Robobo1

I'll be there. Bringing a squad of pasty white...

I'll be there. Bringing a squad of pasty white Minnesotans out to train in Agoura Hills for a week beforehand. We'll be easy to spot in the pack......
Forum: Texas
01-08-10, 10:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 982
Posted By Robobo1

Yeah no kidding! :) Do you know if the...

Yeah no kidding! :)

Do you know if the Austin Tri Cyclist ride is happening at 8:30am? Even a Minnesotan balks at 20deg.
Forum: Texas
01-07-10, 08:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 982
Posted By Robobo1

Just got my bike from Austin Bikes this...

Just got my bike from Austin Bikes this afternoon. Nice guys, and alerted me to a problem or two with my rain bike. Thankful for that.

Going to hit up the 8:30am Saturday ride that is on Barton...
Forum: Texas
01-04-10, 08:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 982
Posted By Robobo1

I won't have a car... but I'll be staying right...

I won't have a car... but I'll be staying right downtown.

I am supposed to be getting in base miles right now, but would LOVE to get on some hills!

What's available Saturday and Sunday? I'm...
Forum: Texas
01-04-10, 01:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 982
Posted By Robobo1

Hey folks, So I'll be down there this Wed -...

Hey folks,

So I'll be down there this Wed - Sunday. Are there any weekday morning rides happening? I may be able to get in on the action on Thursday or Friday morning.

Definitely want to do a...
Forum: Southern California
12-21-09, 05:06 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,526
Posted By Robobo1

Thanks DScott! BTW, no pic in your second...

Thanks DScott!

BTW, no pic in your second post...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
12-19-09, 12:39 PM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,463,335
Posted By Robobo1

FTP is slightly higher than expected! Hot damn. ...

FTP is slightly higher than expected! Hot damn. Now I can enter Base and start off with some SSTs. Looking forward to them, sadly enough......
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
12-19-09, 09:32 AM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,463,335
Posted By Robobo1

Just woke up. Banana, some hammer gel, and then...

Just woke up. Banana, some hammer gel, and then it's on the trainer for an FTP test. Nngh. FTP was uber-high (for me) at the end of last season. I know it will have dropped, just hope not too...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
12-19-09, 12:12 AM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,463,335
Posted By Robobo1

How do you find the time on a weekday!?!?! Do...

How do you find the time on a weekday!?!?! Do you work a 9-5?
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
12-18-09, 11:34 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 5,343
Posted By Robobo1

The ghost of RyanF weaves it's way into the...

The ghost of RyanF weaves it's way into the thread.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
12-18-09, 11:01 AM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,463,335
Posted By Robobo1

Ok, gonna try and join the thread here. Maybe...

Ok, gonna try and join the thread here. Maybe it'll help keep me in line. Some of you are monsters!

Coming off of a 4-week "Prep" period of riding mostly upper L2 throughout the week (~8.5 hours...
Forum: Texas
12-16-09, 07:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 982
Posted By Robobo1

Thanks guys. I'm surprised no one has said...

Thanks guys. I'm surprised no one has said Mellow Johnny's. All my friends here want me to ship the bike there...
Forum: Southern California
12-16-09, 05:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,526
Posted By Robobo1

Thanks all. This helps alot!

Thanks all. This helps alot!
Forum: Texas
12-16-09, 10:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 982
Posted By Robobo1

No opinions on local shops? Who's got the...

No opinions on local shops?

Who's got the best wrenches!?!
Forum: Texas
12-15-09, 03:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 982
Posted By Robobo1

Austin in January

Hey folks,

I'll be in Austin the second week in January (7-10ish).

I'll be staying near Rio Grande St. and MLK Jr Blvd.

What shop should I have my bike sent to have it built? Mellow...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
12-14-09, 03:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 960
Posted By Robobo1

Thanks botto. I looked, didn't see any posts...

Thanks botto. I looked, didn't see any posts about this on this forum.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
12-14-09, 03:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 960
Posted By Robobo1

Does the idea of starting the Giro in the US...

Does the idea of starting the Giro in the US sound ludicrous to you, botto?

It does to me.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
12-14-09, 02:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 960
Posted By Robobo1

What the hell?

http://velonews.competitor.com/2009/12/news/d-c-mayor-meets-giro-director_101863

I checked the calendar, it's not April 1.
Forum: Southern California
12-12-09, 06:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,526
Posted By Robobo1

This is awesome... not even the locals can agree!...

This is awesome... not even the locals can agree!

Garfield - thanks for the housing rec! We are looking to save money... I'll give them a call.
Forum: Southern California
12-12-09, 11:23 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,526
Posted By Robobo1

Well that settles it.

Well that settles it.
Forum: Southern California
12-12-09, 11:22 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,526
Posted By Robobo1

Thanks for all the input. So many choices! ...

Thanks for all the input.

So many choices!

Seems like Malibu might be the way to go, as there will be no road closures/snow/mud slides/etc. And it's Malibu.
Forum: Southern California
12-11-09, 03:29 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,526
Posted By Robobo1

Coming to Malibu or San Dimas in March to train. Which is best?

Hi folks,

My team is coming to the Malibu area in March to train for a week. But right now we are considering racing the San Dimas Stage Race, which may mean we'd have to spend the whole week in...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-09, 08:51 PM
Replies: 300
Views: 65,326
Posted By Robobo1

:roflmao::roflmao2::roflmao:

:roflmao::roflmao2::roflmao:
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
11-10-09, 06:25 AM
Replies: 4,923
Views: 1,067,466
Posted By Robobo1

Oh man someone is in DC. Memories of some good...

Oh man someone is in DC. Memories of some good eats!
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
11-09-09, 12:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 650
Posted By Robobo1

Thanks Hida... what's the elevation in that town?...

Thanks Hida... what's the elevation in that town? If I'm reading Google maps right it's about 6k ft? I wonder if that might be an issue for any of us.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
11-08-09, 05:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 650
Posted By Robobo1

Food - heck yeah, we definitely want to be able...

Food - heck yeah, we definitely want to be able to cook our own meals. We did a group housing thing for a stage race this season and cooking meals was a great part of the experience - got to hang...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
11-08-09, 04:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 650
Posted By Robobo1

Spring Training locale for a Minnesotan team

Hey folks,

My teammates and I are planning a one week training camp sometime in March to escape the long Minnesota winter. We're looking to get to somewhere warm in the lower 48 with good...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-10-09, 11:24 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,808
Posted By Robobo1

Agree with MDcatV... about 2 months. I want to...

Agree with MDcatV... about 2 months. I want to peak for Memorial Day weekend, so I'll probably start up again with "serious" training in November.

I run during transition and will give cyclocross...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-04-09, 02:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,211
Posted By Robobo1

Psimet... thanks for the info! I'll let you...

Psimet... thanks for the info!

I'll let you know about the 3s... it's all up in the air right now. The MN season just ended (grr) and we just found out about the Illinois race so we've got to get...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-04-09, 02:03 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 7,048
Posted By Robobo1

I was wondering the same thing, as my team really...

I was wondering the same thing, as my team really does race well as a team on the road. I've been told that the team concept doesn't really carry in to cross, there's not much room to maneuver and...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-04-09, 01:03 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 7,048
Posted By Robobo1

I will. Have avoided it for fear of injury. ...

I will. Have avoided it for fear of injury. I've since been in 2 crashes this road season... now that I've got those out of the way....

Actually, I'm doing it because everyone who does it seems...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-04-09, 12:16 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,211
Posted By Robobo1

Thanks man! If we go I'll definitely look for...

Thanks man! If we go I'll definitely look for you AND the wheels.

What's that hill like? Any word on length/gradient?
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-04-09, 10:00 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,211
Posted By Robobo1

Illinois State RR

It's next week. Those of you who've raced it before, how's the course? The description on the website makes it sound really nice. How's the competition in the 4s and 3s?
...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-24-09, 02:31 PM
Replies: 8,471
Views: 769,798
Posted By Robobo1

I should add... this data is from TWO different...

I should add... this data is from TWO different powertaps. I have race wheels and training wheels... I'll race crits on the training wheels, RRs and TTs on the race wheels......

.....so I guess...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-24-09, 02:14 PM
Replies: 8,471
Views: 769,798
Posted By Robobo1

In ref to this old thread... ...

In ref to this old thread...
http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?p=8856217#post8856217


Well the saga continues....


I've had (supposedly) another big jump in FTP. Did a stage race...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-19-09, 08:45 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,789
Posted By Robobo1

Yup. :deadhorse2:

Yup.

:deadhorse2:
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-18-09, 08:56 PM
Replies: 936
Views: 224,826
Posted By Robobo1

I too followed much of this advice (the schedule...

I too followed much of this advice (the schedule mostly) in Sunday's TT. Worked well, and I was definitely warmed up and ready to go at the start... even though they started the TT 5 minutes early! ...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-18-09, 08:45 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,814
Posted By Robobo1

I just got a pair of Large 2xu recovery socks. ...

I just got a pair of Large 2xu recovery socks. Should these things feel tight? They don't. They feel like knee-length dress socks.

I think I should have gone with the medium. I wear a 10.5. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-09, 05:41 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,138
Posted By Robobo1

double fail!

double fail!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-09, 07:39 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,138
Posted By Robobo1

fail.

fail.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-13-09, 02:20 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,935
Posted By Robobo1

I'll often take a walk around the lake (3 miles)...

I'll often take a walk around the lake (3 miles) after a race or hard training session in the evening. I find it helps me.

A teammate puts in about 30 min each night on his rollers, in the...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-13-09, 10:04 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,935
Posted By Robobo1

50/50. One day a week is light spin, zone 1,...

50/50. One day a week is light spin, zone 1, careful eye on the powermeter. Other is a day off - a mental break. Both really help! Mental break is important.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-13-09, 07:50 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,588
Posted By Robobo1

Yeah, yelling, not cool. Riding up next to...

Yeah, yelling, not cool.

Riding up next to the sketchy-dude and having a private word with him? Aces.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-13-09, 06:22 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,890
Posted By Robobo1

You need to do more strength training.

You need to do more strength training.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-13-09, 05:53 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,588
Posted By Robobo1

Sketchy riding or calling it out?

Sketchy riding or calling it out?
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-12-09, 08:35 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,588
Posted By Robobo1

However, in a Cat4 race, be that guy! I have...

However, in a Cat4 race, be that guy!

I have no problem being that guy, if it means I and my teammates (and the rest of the field) get to the finish safely. Usually some stern but kind words do...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-12-09, 07:58 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,814
Posted By Robobo1

Tights or socks? Thinking of going with the...

Tights or socks? Thinking of going with the socks, as I can sleep in them.

And if the socks... are the 2XU's "race" or "recovery"?
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-11-09, 10:15 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,814
Posted By Robobo1

Have any of you tried different brands? Which do...

Have any of you tried different brands? Which do you prefer?

A tri buddy recommended these to me a while back...
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