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Forum: Southern California
11-16-12, 02:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,379
Posted By dahvaio

I have a set of the factory non-firecrest 404's...

I have a set of the factory non-firecrest 404's with over 7,000 miles and they are still true. My body weight was between 180LBS - 210LBS while riding these wheels. As a matter of fact, all my...
Forum: Southern California
09-20-12, 10:51 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,253
Posted By dahvaio

I rode about 30 miles on the SART yesterday and I...

I rode about 30 miles on the SART yesterday and I had a really odd thought.

"Why were the DOTTED YELLOW LINES painted in the middle of the SART path?" Were they merely painted there for looks?...
Forum: Southern California
09-19-12, 02:08 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,253
Posted By dahvaio

I completely agree with jMx... I ride the SART...

I completely agree with jMx... I ride the SART often and there is no way I would be teaching kids how to ride a bike on the path; especially, in the area between Memory Lane and 17th. There are...
Forum: Southern California
09-12-12, 07:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,298
Posted By dahvaio

I ride San Antonio and Fairmont often but never...

I ride San Antonio and Fairmont often but never even knew Hidden Hills existed. Thanks for mentioning it. BTW Your average speed on Hidden Hills is still crazy fast.

I think the next time I ride...
Forum: Southern California
09-12-12, 07:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,298
Posted By dahvaio

Today, I rode the entire length of Hidden Hills...

Today, I rode the entire length of Hidden Hills for the very first time (Yesterday, I thought I was at the top when I reached the cul-de-sac) and that 8% average must include some of the flats. I...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-28-12, 08:33 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,749
Posted By dahvaio

Slow riders hugging the White Line happens a lot...

Slow riders hugging the White Line happens a lot on the section of PCH from the SART to the Pier. I normally yell "On Your Left" to pass but sometimes they don't hear me. Since PCH can be dangerous,...
Forum: Southern California
08-27-12, 07:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 713
Posted By dahvaio

Group Ride which meets by the park area across from the Honda Center

Anyone know which group ride meets by a shopping area near the park which is across from the Honda Center? I think they meet at the Starbucks on Katella. I see them usually on Saturdays or Sundays...
Forum: Southern California
08-17-12, 07:58 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,253
Posted By dahvaio

I agree they do have a right to use those trails;...

I agree they do have a right to use those trails; however, be predictable. Keep your pets and kids on a leash. Don't let your kid who barely know how to ride a bike ride on the trail. Don't walk...
Forum: Southern California
03-23-12, 12:04 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,279
Posted By dahvaio

I am lazy... so on Saturday.. I will be riding...

I am lazy... so on Saturday.. I will be riding from Glassell---SART---Warner and back...
Forum: Southern California
03-21-12, 07:14 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,537
Posted By dahvaio

Okay... I attempted to ride a similar route as...

Okay... I attempted to ride a similar route as jMx... I will upload to Strava when I have time; however, all I can say is that was tough...

Time started ride: ~4:50PM or so..
Total Distance:...
Forum: Southern California
03-21-12, 02:07 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,537
Posted By dahvaio

Genaro... I think you can hit that 18 mph... I...

Genaro... I think you can hit that 18 mph... I have always wanted to ride the entire river trail and back but have yet to do it. I always get bored and end up changing my route.

Riding from PCH to...
Forum: Southern California
03-20-12, 08:00 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,537
Posted By dahvaio

Jmx, You must live around the same area as I...

Jmx,

You must live around the same area as I do. As for that 21MPH, well, that is smoking fast. There are several areas along that path where it is impossible to maintain even 18MPH; therefore,...
Forum: Southern California
03-07-12, 03:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,413
Posted By dahvaio

You mis-quoted.... They are LAZY!!!! not...

You mis-quoted.... They are LAZY!!!! not EFFICIENT!!!!
Forum: Southern California
03-06-12, 08:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,413
Posted By dahvaio

First, there will always be riders who ride...

First, there will always be riders who ride against traffic. Some do it because they are lazy and others out of ignorance.

Second, Please correct the terminology being used for that "BUMP". It is...
Forum: Southern California
03-02-12, 09:33 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,939
Posted By dahvaio

I ride towards PCH on the SART only on Saturday...

I ride towards PCH on the SART only on Saturday mornings now. On Sundays, I ride to Weir, Fairmont, Serrano area to ride my loop.

After Memory Lane (Going towards PCH) I am more attentative to my...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-31-12, 04:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,942
Posted By dahvaio

You computer displayed an average speed of 25mph...

You computer displayed an average speed of 25mph over the duration of the ride? That is pretty decent speed; especially, if you had to deal with lights and traffic.
Forum: Southern California
01-20-12, 04:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,061
Posted By dahvaio

75 Years Old and A Woman.. Nuff Said.. I...

75 Years Old and A Woman.. Nuff Said..

I hate reading stories like this because the punishment will never fit the "crime". As with JMX, I primarily ride the SART due to safety reasons and it is...
Forum: Southern California
11-30-11, 11:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 830
Posted By dahvaio

Some of the things which I have noticed on my...

Some of the things which I have noticed on my morning rides on the SART:

1. Fat women tend to "HERD" together and completely clueless about their surroundings.
2. People in the morning only seem...
Forum: Southern California
10-06-11, 10:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,273
Posted By dahvaio

I signed up for the Century but will more than...

I signed up for the Century but will more than liikely ride the 64 miler. I would love to be able to complete it in under 3 hours...
Forum: Southern California
09-26-11, 10:00 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 331
Posted By dahvaio

Rides which meet up across from the Honda Center on Katella

I am looking for weekend group rides which is closer to my home and saw a large group on Sunday (9/25/2011). The group was meeting up by the park across from the Honda Center. I rode by around...
Forum: Southern California
09-07-11, 03:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 639
Posted By dahvaio

Here is the information from their Website- Also...

Here is the information from their Website- Also they have rule about the RIDING LEVEL. You cannot ride with the "A" Group unless someone vouches for you. If it is your first ride, you can only ride...
Forum: Southern California
08-17-11, 08:43 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,343
Posted By dahvaio

jMx... Could you be referring to RidgePark which...

jMx... Could you be referring to RidgePark which is near Newport Coast and Vista Ridge?

The Ridgeline Dr in the photo is by Cooks Corner/El Toro. The other side intersects Santiago Canyon.
Forum: Southern California
08-14-11, 05:08 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,261
Posted By dahvaio

"Spandex"- Nuff said

"Spandex"- Nuff said
Forum: Southern California
08-13-11, 02:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,576
Posted By dahvaio

Most Canyon Velo riders race and ride at a fairly...

Most Canyon Velo riders race and ride at a fairly fast pace. However, I believe they have varying levels (Super Fast and Uber Fast). I see them on the SART and PCH every once in awhile. You should...
Forum: Southern California
08-05-11, 08:38 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,838
Posted By dahvaio

Funny. Should have checked but didn't expect...

Funny. Should have checked but didn't expect someone to dig up an old thread. Thanks for the heads-up:notamused::lol:
Forum: Southern California
08-05-11, 05:29 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,838
Posted By dahvaio

The OC Grand Fondo will be held on October 8th...

The OC Grand Fondo will be held on October 8th not the 9th...
Forum: Southern California
07-27-11, 07:58 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,343
Posted By dahvaio

I have done this hill several times and my GPS...

I have done this hill several times and my GPS will display 22-24% towards the second half... It is a knee buster.... Make sure to be in the right gear because it gets really steep when reach the...
Forum: Southern California
07-26-11, 01:08 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,703
Posted By dahvaio

Personally, I have no freaking idea why riders...

Personally, I have no freaking idea why riders draft someone who they do not know. At least have the common decency to ASK. Riding along side someone and then falling in does not constitute ASKING. ...
Forum: Southern California
07-26-11, 12:56 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,343
Posted By dahvaio

Added another one to your list.

Added another one to your list.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-23-10, 02:46 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,796
Posted By dahvaio

My 705 had the same problem about 6 months ago. I...

My 705 had the same problem about 6 months ago. I thought it was the battery on my Cadence Sensor but it was not. I got so tired of the issue, that I removed my Cadence Sensor and I have not had the...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-28-09, 09:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 566
Posted By dahvaio

As everyone else suggested, don't worry so much...

As everyone else suggested, don't worry so much about the exact calories. Try to get a ball-park figure and then use that number. If I were you, I would overestimate alittle but that is just me....
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-12-09, 08:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 829
Posted By dahvaio

First, Don't ever listen to that "crap" about...

First,
Don't ever listen to that "crap" about muscle weighs more than fat. Of course it weighs more than fat but it is very difficult to increase your lean muscle mass enough to outweigh your "fat...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-10-09, 08:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 467
Posted By dahvaio

First, Congrats on making a "life altering"...

First,

Congrats on making a "life altering" decision. In the end you will benefit from riding your bicycle. Don't ever get discouraged about what you are doing. If the scale says your not losing...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-06-09, 08:25 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,351
Posted By dahvaio

MIRRORS should be banned... There are riders...

MIRRORS should be banned...
There are riders out there with mirrors which stick out like 2 feet. I have to be wary of these morons because it is as if they are riding with someone next to them. It...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-05-09, 11:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 533
Posted By dahvaio

Yes.. the mileage is per month. I have been...

Yes.. the mileage is per month. I have been slowing increasing it every month. The one thing that is going to make it tougher is that there is less and less day light each week. I have a Tri-Newt HID...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-04-09, 11:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 533
Posted By dahvaio

Weightloss Progress: July 3: 238lbs ==> October 3: 203lbs ==> Goal 180lbs

Just wanted to post my weight loss progress. I visit this forum frequently and the weightloss progress of others has always motivated me.

I still have over 20lbs to go; however, I am beginning to...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-27-09, 12:00 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,125
Posted By dahvaio

Bike Calculator says: 1716 Calories For me...

Bike Calculator says: 1716 Calories

For me this seems accurate for my ride this morning.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-21-09, 10:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 554
Posted By dahvaio

Going from 20 to 30 miles is just mental. If you...

Going from 20 to 30 miles is just mental. If you can ride 20 miles... I am sure you could ride 40 miles. If I were you, I would just add some extra mileage during the two weeks. Good luck...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-09, 09:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,164
Posted By dahvaio

That is exactly what happened... From what I...

That is exactly what happened... From what I could tell the cyclists right pedal hit someone or another bike and the guy went down instantly. I believe two other cyclists went down because the guy...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-31-09, 09:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 799
Posted By dahvaio

You started 12/1/2008 at 216LBS and now you are...

You started 12/1/2008 at 216LBS and now you are at 159LBS? Could you outline some of your weight loss milestones?

When you reached 200LBS?
When you reached 185LBS?
When you reached 175LBS?

I...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-09, 09:34 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,468
Posted By dahvaio

I only have one bicycle but I store it in a...

I only have one bicycle but I store it in a bedroom which I do not use for anything. The only time the bicycle is ever outside is when I ride. If I had limited space, I still would just lean hit...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-09, 09:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,164
Posted By dahvaio

Observed Crash at PCH/Newport Coast Drive - Fault?

On my Saturday (8/29/2009) ride, my friends were waiting at the base of Newport Coast Drive as I crossed PCH. There were a group of about 15 cyclists waiting at the RED Light. The light turned Green...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-24-09, 09:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 578
Posted By dahvaio

Why even think about it? Buy what you want and...

Why even think about it? Buy what you want and wear what you want. Half the time, I ride by other riders so fast, I have no idea what they were wearing anyways... It is just a blur...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-13-09, 09:52 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,905
Posted By dahvaio

Ride whenever you want... If riding early in the...

Ride whenever you want... If riding early in the morning is good for you than... ride in the morning; otherwise, ride in the evening.

Burning more calories than you consume is the best way to lose...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-13-09, 08:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,452
Posted By dahvaio

It is actually simple. Control your appetite. If...

It is actually simple. Control your appetite. If you still have a large appetite, then there is no way you are eating smaller portions. If you slowly eat less and less, your stomach and appetite will...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-09, 08:20 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 6,438
Posted By dahvaio

It is amazing that so many of you make absolutely...

It is amazing that so many of you make absolutely worthless comments. It is a freaking bicycle, no matter what, in the end it is still just a bicycle.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-26-08, 03:44 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,760
Posted By dahvaio

What is up with this METRIC Century BS?

Why not just say you rode over 62 miles? I could see if you live in a country that uses the Metric System but here in the Good Old US, we still use the unpopular Standard system.

If you are going...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-24-08, 11:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,434
Posted By dahvaio

As everyone mentioned a LBS = LBS no matter what...

As everyone mentioned a LBS = LBS no matter what the object. The only time that the "muscle weighs more than fat" is when a "FAT" person weighs less than a "SKINNIER" person. When I was bodybuilding,...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-24-08, 11:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 590
Posted By dahvaio

Just ride the bike and see what happens. I am...

Just ride the bike and see what happens. I am still trying to figure out how people are breaking spokes. I have weighed from 195-240LBS and logged between 150-250 miles a week and not once have I...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
10-23-08, 11:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 898
Posted By dahvaio

I just received my 705 today; therefore, I have...

I just received my 705 today; therefore, I have not had time to use it but at first glance it is pretty much the same as my 305. The only difference is that the unit is bigger and has a larger...
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