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Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
11-24-23, 01:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,024
Posted By Bluscuba

Hi - I’ve used both and they are both really...

Hi - I’ve used both and they are both really good. If anything I found the trainer has a a bit more of a usable range (for me). I doubt you would have any issues. I’ve been using the atom x as well...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-10-19, 02:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,090
Posted By Bluscuba

There is a lot of racing at Herne Hill this...

There is a lot of racing at Herne Hill this coming weekend.

Also, nice got a Hoy fiorenzuola 001 size large if you are interested. Let me know. Maybe a touch small for you though. Guide size is...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
05-17-19, 04:36 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,090
Posted By Bluscuba

https://www.riderhq.com/o/428/herne-hill-velodrome...

https://www.riderhq.com/o/428/herne-hill-velodrome/enter

hi - it’s an easy accreditation process. Book here for the induction and training accreditation. That will get you onto all sessions...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
05-14-19, 10:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,090
Posted By Bluscuba

Forgot to mention - you would need training...

Forgot to mention - you would need training accreditation for the sessions and for the track league you need racing accreditation.

It’s an easy process but accreditation is not transferable from...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
05-14-19, 10:10 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,090
Posted By Bluscuba

Not sure if you’ve been Herne Hill Velodrome is...

Not sure if you’ve been Herne Hill Velodrome is great for Track time - it’s cheaper than Lee Valley and there are plenty of decent sessions - race training on Monday 7-9pm and Saturday 10 - 12pm and ...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
04-20-18, 03:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,171
Posted By Bluscuba

I've just ventured into the local track league (...

I've just ventured into the local track league ( c cat - the lowest of 3 Cats)

Away from the track I've trained using various types of short (45 sec - 3 min) intervals, longer aerobic sessions....
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
04-13-18, 01:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,550
Posted By Bluscuba

I think the resistance on the watt bike trainer...

I think the resistance on the watt bike trainer and watt bike pro are different - even in level 1 on the pro, with a high enough you could see higher than expected power. Might be something to do...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
03-30-18, 04:15 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 46,084
Posted By Bluscuba

That's an interesting post regarding benefits of...

That's an interesting post regarding benefits of flexibility Carleton - I'd always assumed it was only for improved arero dynamics.

I did the stretches in the pictures and it looked nothing at all...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
03-28-18, 03:56 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 46,084
Posted By Bluscuba

I've enjoyed this thread Re careleton's...

I've enjoyed this thread

Re careleton's query of modern bike fitting equipment - I have some experience of this - I had a bike fit on a guru recently and have also had one previously had a retul....
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
03-28-18, 03:21 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,718
Posted By Bluscuba

Really enjoyed the blogs - felt exhausted reading...

Really enjoyed the blogs - felt exhausted reading them.

Did you have a coach specifically for the track? Sounds like you improved dramatically in a short space of time.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-08-17, 03:14 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 784,586
Posted By Bluscuba

Thanks for the tips! I used to ride fixed...

Thanks for the tips!

I used to ride fixed gear on the road albeit with a higher gear than 70. I'll definitely give that a try.

I'm in the UK - I hadn't noticed the commercial breaks getting...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-07-17, 06:47 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 784,586
Posted By Bluscuba

Just an update - I've had the bearings and bottom...

Just an update - I've had the bearings and bottom bracket looked at and adjusted / re greased by a mechanic, they seem to be running much better now. Thanks for your help.

I actually somehow...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-27-17, 03:42 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 784,586
Posted By Bluscuba

Thanks for the advice. Hope it's just the...

Thanks for the advice.

Hope it's just the grip nuts.

I love the relatively pro / aggressive position now ( at first I found it too hard ) so if I can get this right I'll be very happy.
...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-27-17, 08:49 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 784,586
Posted By Bluscuba

Thanks Carleton The Hubs aren't old though,...

Thanks Carleton

The Hubs aren't old though, maybe I've overtightened them.

Would you recommend sealed bearings then - the bike is stored in a steel container at the track but it's outside. I...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-27-17, 07:29 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 784,586
Posted By Bluscuba

First post! I've been an avid reader recently....

First post! I've been an avid reader recently. Thanks for the goldmine of information.

I had a silly question about lifting a rear wheel and spinning it with your hand. When I've tried it on my...
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