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07-27-23, 03:46 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 563
Posted By krazyderek

Canyon ebike order to canada?

I've been looking around for an ebike to get back into cycling (actually recommended by physiotherapist for my knee). Tried out a few Treks, and there's also a Giant dealer down the road. But Canyon...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-09, 07:25 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,088
Posted By krazyderek

I haven't seen one of the RED equiped bikes yet,...

I haven't seen one of the RED equiped bikes yet, but i think they're doing the same thing as zipp, and just making BB30 compatible external cups which is kinda like 2 steps forward and 1 step back....
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-08, 06:15 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,088
Posted By krazyderek

ya, that's exactly what i need, get c'dale to...

ya, that's exactly what i need, get c'dale to start outsourcing their BB30 cranks to zipp, that'll make the price come down.... :(
Forum: Road Cycling
12-29-08, 07:50 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,088
Posted By krazyderek

I have a cannondale with BB30 (synapse), and one...

I have a cannondale with BB30 (synapse), and one with external GXP cups (CAAD8), the CAAD8 frame is way stiffer cause it was designed to be, so it's hard to tell the difference there. But hammering...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-29-08, 03:55 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,088
Posted By krazyderek

BB30 on fewer c'dales for 2009

Here's the thing, i have a 2006 synapse with the BB30, and the carbon SI cranks, the bike is 3 years old now, (bought it fall 2005) and i'm looking for something new. Peferably with a higher head...
12-21-08, 07:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,299
Posted By krazyderek

The books i've read so far on training are...

The books i've read so far on training are Cyclist's Training Bible, and Base Building For Cyclists. I also have an interesting book called An Apple A Day which talks about the benefits of various...
12-12-08, 03:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,299
Posted By krazyderek

Do you think this would be because on the higher...

Do you think this would be because on the higher days you're attempting to replenish the carb stores after a long / hard workout in that 30-45min window right after excersize?
12-11-08, 09:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,299
Posted By krazyderek

My epiphany, Fat is good for me and my training!

I've been road ridding seriously for 4 years now, after the first year i lost a bit of weight just ridding, and for the second year i started racing and wanted to lose weight. Like so many other...
12-11-08, 07:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,934
Posted By krazyderek

This sounds like a glute stretch to me, but i'm...

This sounds like a glute stretch to me, but i'm no doctor. Leaning forward, ie, bending over, entails stretching your hamstring, glutes, and back.

The stretch i do that is similar to yours PN is...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-08, 08:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,445
Posted By krazyderek

if only a shimano chain could be in stock :(

if only a shimano chain could be in stock :(
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-08, 11:13 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 5,342
Posted By krazyderek

Dido. Sometimes i get distracted by rough...

Dido.

Sometimes i get distracted by rough roads and wish they would fix them before they're so crappy they are literally cobble stone path's instead of rural roads.

I try to think about...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-08, 09:37 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,242
Posted By krazyderek

i had this issue aswell Psimet2001, I tighten the...

i had this issue aswell Psimet2001, I tighten the straps down as tight as reasonably possible but it still shifts a little bit in the back and sometimes rubs against the tire. I find that if i shift...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-08, 06:51 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 28,668
Posted By krazyderek

Ok guys i have to rain in on your parade. My...

Ok guys i have to rain in on your parade.

My club ordered Sugoi's top short for their custom club stuff and i've got to say i'm not a fan of the chamois. I'll admit the material for the short it's...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-08, 06:18 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,023
Posted By krazyderek

Maybe i'm alone here, but i can't stand those...

Maybe i'm alone here, but i can't stand those frigging chamy's with groove's, bumps, squares, ribs, notches and slots.

Santini all the way for bibs, and tights. Their Twist gel chamois is the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-08, 01:54 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,735
Posted By krazyderek

What size is that? Aren't RS's supposed to have...

What size is that? Aren't RS's supposed to have larger headtubes?? That almost looks like a R3, but maybe it's just a small frame.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-08, 07:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,644
Posted By krazyderek

I think this is an awsome idea. I would see your...

I think this is an awsome idea. I would see your main tool being a metal lathe though. Steel would work ok for the drums, except you may run into rust problems soon after you're done. Hence why most...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-08, 02:09 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 9,053
Posted By krazyderek

Santini twist gel knicker bibs

Santini twist gel knicker bibs
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-08, 08:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 798
Posted By krazyderek

i'm 164lbs, 34" waist, and i ride specialized...

i'm 164lbs, 34" waist, and i ride specialized alias 155mm wide model. Toupe was a little to thin on padding for me. The alias has done wonders for me on the bike. It takes a while to get used to...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-08, 11:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 874
Posted By krazyderek

BPA & plastic water bottles

I've heard alot about how harmfull BPA's are over the past couple of years, and just saw another news break on it today. Walmart is now also pulling products containing BPA.

So what are cyclist's...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-08, 07:10 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,656
Posted By krazyderek

Unfortunetly that seems to be a courier wide...

Unfortunetly that seems to be a courier wide problem, i get that all the time with other courier's whom shall remain nameless.... ;)
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-08, 06:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,211
Posted By krazyderek

Isn't the sport Alu?? The synapse is a decent...

Isn't the sport Alu?? The synapse is a decent racing bike, doesn't have the twitchy resposivness of a CADD8 or 9, but it's smoother and a little more forgiving for races on roads that aren't, shall...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-08, 06:30 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,097
Posted By krazyderek

cannondale speedpods QR (stands for quick...

cannondale speedpods QR (stands for quick release) i think they're new this year. They don't work with some specialized saddles though.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-08, 06:03 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,684
Posted By krazyderek

helly hanson dry, or sport models, i wear mine...

helly hanson dry, or sport models, i wear mine over my bibs all year round, helps even out temperature fluctuations from wind, descending etc, if you're ever to hot, just unzip your jersey, that's...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-08, 04:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,556
Posted By krazyderek

As i recall from the system six write up's, the...

As i recall from the system six write up's, the "giant" stem was made by control tech. one of the few things they outsourced.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-08, 08:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 948
Posted By krazyderek

A couple scuff's with some 200grit sandpaper on a...

A couple scuff's with some 200grit sandpaper on a sanding block or by hand can take care of that if conditions just don't allow you to break in a new tire.

I ride rollers exclusively and year...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-07-08, 03:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,339
Posted By krazyderek

if they were carbon clincher's they MIGHT be ok...

if they were carbon clincher's they MIGHT be ok for that price, but for only 38mm and 1522g for a tubular(which is supposed to be the lighter of the two typicaly), there are better wheels in the same...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-08, 02:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 626
Posted By krazyderek

I was thinking about this the other day, there...

I was thinking about this the other day, there really is no easy (read:cheap) way to get a lightweight powertap rear wheel unless you use something like a zipp 202 carbon tubular rim, or 255 rim,...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-03-08, 07:14 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,352
Posted By krazyderek

Bibs... Modify your eating habits as you...

Bibs...

Modify your eating habits as you said, and wear more cloth's during the winter. True weight loss is a lifestyle that takes years, not month's.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-03-08, 07:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 582
Posted By krazyderek

AHAHAHAHAHAHAHA! Stupid Zipp

AHAHAHAHAHAHAHA! Stupid Zipp
Forum: Road Cycling
04-03-08, 06:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,670
Posted By krazyderek

I rode with them for quite a bit over the past...

I rode with them for quite a bit over the past couple years, and i sleep with them too, i've never had a problem with them coming off, i just splash my face with water and dry, then imidiately put on...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-03-08, 07:45 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,513
Posted By krazyderek

Reynolds Solitude, 30mm alu rim, 1500g wheelset,...

Reynolds Solitude, 30mm alu rim, 1500g wheelset, comes in a powertap option that adds a bit of weight. I have the bontrager X-lite aero powertap and it's almost the same thing. Just different spoke...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-31-08, 03:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 489
Posted By krazyderek

Reynolds even pre-build's them to special order...

Reynolds even pre-build's them to special order with powertap hubs don't they? I thought i saw there name on the list of powertap wheels providers. Whether or not it takes a proprietary saris hub...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-31-08, 03:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 16,278
Posted By krazyderek

Alias all the way here!

Alias all the way here!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-08, 07:27 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 8,739
Posted By krazyderek

Agreed wit the Alu c'dale, a cadd 9 is almost as...

Agreed wit the Alu c'dale, a cadd 9 is almost as stiff as carbon frames that cost twice as much. It's a solid sprinting frame, and decent weight and price. You can get yourself a set of trainning...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-08, 10:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,142
Posted By krazyderek

Where did u order from to get a mix and match...

Where did u order from to get a mix and match groupo???
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-08, 12:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,142
Posted By krazyderek

+1 Red has the adjustable reach on both the...

+1

Red has the adjustable reach on both the shifter and brake levers though, which i think i'd really like since i have a hard time reaching my ultegra's when inthe drops without spraining my wrist
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-08, 08:07 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,193
Posted By krazyderek

It's Canada, not canadia, even in US ;) ...

It's Canada, not canadia, even in US ;)

Still hate it.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-08, 10:06 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,193
Posted By krazyderek

That video make's me mad. I hate those...

That video make's me mad. I hate those pretentious fixies, the "i fell out of bed ready to handle the day" dressed to ride my minimalist bike that i ride so powerfully around the city where i'm...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-08, 09:53 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,660
Posted By krazyderek

I keep thinking more and more that bikes just...

I keep thinking more and more that bikes just aren't natural, they're great, but nothing about being aero on a road bike is natural, in the anatomical sense.

I remember being in these shoes a...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-08, 05:23 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,558
Posted By krazyderek

I still can't see how the stack hight is less...

I still can't see how the stack hight is less than a standard SPD-SL, anyone know the minimum Q factor or what ever it adds? I know my SPD-SL add a bit more then my old old SPD's, i used to rub the...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-08, 05:21 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,697
Posted By krazyderek

I read the label on one when i picked up protein...

I read the label on one when i picked up protein powder last month at GNC. It's basically a couple vitamins, and A LOT of caffeine.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-08, 05:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,519
Posted By krazyderek

Well i was indeed wrong. The...

Well i was indeed wrong. The Saris/Cycleops/sports crafters fixed mag unit does work on all Alu rollers.

Although it doesn't provide as much resistance as the TACX unit in any given gear, the...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-08, 10:44 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,660
Posted By krazyderek

Just remember to keep the bikes as vertical as...

Just remember to keep the bikes as vertical as possible, and the front wheel as straight as you can, milage may vary ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-08, 09:22 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,660
Posted By krazyderek

I've played with dual bike fitting for season's...

I've played with dual bike fitting for season's now, and i finaly found a good solution. Find a corner in your house with concrete floors, put two peices of tape on the floor 9" from the wall where...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-08, 09:14 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,294
Posted By krazyderek

The reynolds wheels have really caught my eye,...

The reynolds wheels have really caught my eye, the Alu solitude wheels are something like 400$?? for a set of 32mm 1500g wheels that's pretty damn good.
The attack clincher's are full carbon, 32mm,...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-08, 08:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 434
Posted By krazyderek

So i was just trolling around PBK last night...

So i was just trolling around PBK last night after reading the handlebars thread (i really want some supernatural's now thx) and i saw some of the Deda forks spec that they come with 300mm steerer...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-08, 08:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,519
Posted By krazyderek

I thought about this, and saw some of the cool...

I thought about this, and saw some of the cool demonstration video's on youtube but when i held the saris mag unit it place and spun the rear drum i didn't get any increased resistance, however i...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-22-08, 10:38 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,332
Posted By krazyderek

As a ALU rider, i'm a little concerned here, mind...

As a ALU rider, i'm a little concerned here, mind sharing how and where the corrosion took place? Was it at the stem clamp?, or at the hood clamps? I use friction compound at the stem so i think i'm...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-22-08, 07:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,209
Posted By krazyderek

I have no troule running poweragent 7.02, just...

I have no troule running poweragent 7.02, just got it the other day actually, occasionaly the download from my CPU will freeze and i'll have to kill poweragent and boot it up again, but it always...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-22-08, 02:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 434
Posted By krazyderek

Fork Steerer Tube length /height

So i'm looking at the RS comparing it to my synapse as a high performance bike for those of us that can't touch our toes. Obviously the RS is probably a stiffer and lighter frame then my original...
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