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08-17-09, 10:30 PM
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Posted By julian

Look how bitter he was when he lost in 2008!:) ...

Look how bitter he was when he lost in 2008!:)

http://theadventureblog.blogspot.com/2008/08/leadville-100-results.html
08-17-09, 08:15 PM
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Posted By julian

Sure!:thumb:

Sure!:thumb:
08-17-09, 07:09 PM
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Posted By julian

Ask you buddy LeMond what kind of Huffy he rode...

Ask you buddy LeMond what kind of Huffy he rode in the TDF? I don't think anyone sued him.
08-17-09, 07:08 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

How dare you pee in the hater's Wheaties! I...

How dare you pee in the hater's Wheaties!

I don't doubt he really enjoys mountain biking. For those of us who are into it, it is a great sport that has a lot to offer, whether you are racing,...
08-17-09, 06:03 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

So you know deep down that Dave is not telling...

So you know deep down that Dave is not telling the true way he feels and is just being political? I guess you must be on a first name basis with him.:thumb:
08-17-09, 02:36 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

How would it have been more interesting? And you...

How would it have been more interesting? And you don't really care who won? Give me a break. Weins had no chance of hanging with Armstrong.

As for the rest of the Armstrong haters, you rag on him...
08-17-09, 10:04 AM
Replies: 310
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Posted By julian

Well, when you put on an event then you can make...

Well, when you put on an event then you can make up the rules.

Look at the attached time chart:
http://www.milliseconds.com/participants/final_list/overall/141661
You can glean a lot of...
08-17-09, 09:37 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

And last year his team of 3 won the 12 hour of...

And last year his team of 3 won the 12 hour of Snowmass. It was in the 3 man division against Wiens and hi 3 man team.

You are really grasping at straws to think that Wiens would have beat him if...
08-17-09, 09:12 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Video from the Snowmass Colorado State...

Video from the Snowmass Colorado State Championship. Seems like the other races respect him and his MTB skills.

http://www.superhumanmag.com/content/view/1554/1/
08-17-09, 08:40 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Zorro, Notice in the video he said he would...

Zorro,

Notice in the video he said he would be back next year and doing it when he is 50 and doing it in 9 hours. It looked like there was a lot of suffering out there.
08-16-09, 09:23 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Just like he got his one win in the TDF and never...

Just like he got his one win in the TDF and never needed to come back to prove anything.?
08-15-09, 09:46 PM
Replies: 310
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Posted By julian

So just line up two racers? Don't let anyone else...

So just line up two racers? Don't let anyone else into the mix? You really think the results would have been any different?
08-15-09, 05:55 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Thugs? Why don't you bring your thugs and try it....

Thugs? Why don't you bring your thugs and try it. Cheap way to win? Give me a break. It is a brutal endurance ride. Last 60 miles on his own. He was the stronger rider today. Too bad Tinker had a...
08-15-09, 04:50 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Great race and great time! Could have gone faster...

Great race and great time! Could have gone faster if not for the flat or fighting the crowds coming into town. He said he was totally exhausted. The last 60 miles were a time trial on his own.
Wiens...
08-14-09, 12:18 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Descending on a road bike at it's limits can be...

Descending on a road bike at it's limits can be tough and dangerous, but I believe mountain bike descending ultimately takes more skill and that you can gain a lot more time. From my experience there...
08-12-09, 08:47 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Ya, pick on an old not great conditioned guy! It...

Ya, pick on an old not great conditioned guy! It would be like me asking to race your girlfriend, no wait she is probably faster than me too!
08-12-09, 06:16 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

I think the whole point was what is harder, the...

I think the whole point was what is harder, the queen stage or the leadville? I believe more effort needs to be expended at leadville.
And offering links and graphs to back up an argument does not...
08-12-09, 12:58 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Interesting reads: ...

Interesting reads:

http://faculty.ksu.edu.sa/Khaled/3/POWER%20OUTPUT%20DURING%20SUCCESSFUL%20MOUNTAIN.pdf

http://www.humansci-eng.com/mtb.php

And the most interesting link that I have found...
08-12-09, 11:16 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Now a walk of a thousand miles would be tougher...

Now a walk of a thousand miles would be tougher than the queen stage and leadville combined!

The mind is a terrible thing:)
08-12-09, 10:49 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Why not? That is human nature. If we all started...

Why not? That is human nature. If we all started agreeing, then we would be locked into the stone ages and wouldn't have had all those great wars!
08-12-09, 10:48 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

http://www.nyx.net/~mwallace/LT_files/LT100MTB/100...

http://www.nyx.net/~mwallace/LT_files/LT100MTB/100MTB_files/RaceProfileScrnShot.JPG

Leadville Course
Distance 102.3 miles
Elevation gain 12,440 feet
Average elevation (guesstimate) 11,000 feet...
08-12-09, 10:41 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

http://www.steephill.tv/2009/tour-de-france/previe...

http://www.steephill.tv/2009/tour-de-france/previews-results/stage-17/

2009 Queen Stage
Winners time: 4:54
Elevation gain: 5030 meters or 15,502 feet
Average elevation (guesstimate) 1000 meters...
08-12-09, 10:16 AM
Replies: 310
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Posted By julian

If you read my posts you will see I have done a...

If you read my posts you will see I have done a bunch of road riding. Could I hang with you and your group, probably not, but could I bring my buddy who does both MTBing and road riding and take you...
08-12-09, 10:08 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

But will the Leadville racers be popping Viagra...

But will the Leadville racers be popping Viagra before start time?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/06/060624120556.htm
08-12-09, 10:05 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

[QUOTE=reef58;9470059]Julian I will be very...

[QUOTE=reef58;9470059]Julian I will be very detailed here because I think you are missing the point or maybe you are looking at this differently.

If by hardest you mean taking an untrained or non...
08-12-09, 08:41 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

This is what I am referring to. Any...

This is what I am referring to.

Any experience I gave has to do with riding on dirt trails on a mountain bike vs. riding on the road on a road bike. I have done plenty of both avidly over 20...
08-11-09, 10:32 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

You are losing your temper and the argument. I...

You are losing your temper and the argument. I thought you were all about facts and figures, then you go off on these tantrum filled posts.

Answer? because they go fewer miles on their mountain...
08-11-09, 10:29 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

A friend of mine set the 2 man record in the...

A friend of mine set the 2 man record in the RAAM. Impressive rider. Big guy who could time trial very well and could climb to boot. Probably turned out as many watts as most Pro road riders.
I just...
08-11-09, 10:20 PM
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Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Never said it was easy but it is a lot easier...

Never said it was easy but it is a lot easier than 100 miles on the dirt with a mountain bike with 12,000 feet of climbing.

These pros that were in the race I pointed out are no slouches. Could...
08-11-09, 10:15 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

You are not giving valid arguments. How easy is...

You are not giving valid arguments. How easy is it to go up a dirt rocky grade of 10 percent on a mountain bike at 6MPH. Ever try it?
THIS IS ABOUT DIFFICULTY AND EFFORT, NOT WHO CAN PUT OUT THE...
08-11-09, 10:09 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

I thought you were all about facts and figures,...

I thought you were all about facts and figures, and when I start putting them up, you start this I can fly to France crap.

And we are not talking about who can do what, we are talking about...
08-11-09, 10:02 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

And Leadville is piece of cake compared to some...

And Leadville is piece of cake compared to some other MTB races. 24 hour races are very popular and some do them solo and some do them with single speeds.
Here is a link to the male single speed...
08-11-09, 09:53 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

The point was that offroad per mile the effort is...

The point was that offroad per mile the effort is much greater than on the road. Again have you mountain biked? Many mountain bike races average 10 to 15 MPH while road races that are longer average...
08-11-09, 09:44 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

http://www.bikeradar.com/fitness/article/power-out...

http://www.bikeradar.com/fitness/article/power-output-road-bike-vs-mountain-bike-19691

And look at the following link of a MTB XC race. Notice the average speed. Would you see these types of...
08-11-09, 09:30 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

http://www.analyticcycling.com/ForcesTires_Page.ht...

http://www.analyticcycling.com/ForcesTires_Page.html

Notice that a wood track has 1/8th the rolling resistance of a rough but paved road. Add dirt and rocks into the mix and your rolling...
08-11-09, 09:12 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

And you are going to throw out rolling resistance...

And you are going to throw out rolling resistance and altitude from the equation? So hiking from sea level to 1000 feet is the same as hiking the last 1000 feet of Everest?
It seems like your "fact...
08-11-09, 09:01 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

So altitude and rolling resistance mean nothing?...

So altitude and rolling resistance mean nothing? I just don't see a lot of facts and data from you to support what you are saying.

Ride a mountain bike 50 miles and then a road bike 50 miles with...
08-11-09, 08:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,302
Posted By julian

Is that how you did it once you got popped?

Is that how you did it once you got popped?
08-11-09, 08:10 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Even though you are only running from 2 to 4...

Even though you are only running from 2 to 4 hours in a marathon the pounding really takes it's toll. Besides you don't ever get to coast!
08-11-09, 08:08 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Ever check the rolling resistance of a MTB tire...

Ever check the rolling resistance of a MTB tire on a dirt surface vs. a 120PSI tire on the pavement?
No way a TDF stage is over 30,000 feet of climbing.
Also the starting elevation of Leadville is...
08-11-09, 12:42 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Well people can have their narrow little focus on...

Well people can have their narrow little focus on what pro racing is. Pro racing is where pros race whether or not it is road or MTB.
And Lance racing MTB is good for mountain biking. I prefer...
08-11-09, 12:11 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Even the Queen stage of the TDF has much of the...

Even the Queen stage of the TDF has much of the Peleton sticking together, so that tells me that the effort level isn't that intense. For anyone to break the record at Leadville they have to be going...
08-11-09, 11:44 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

But I thought this thread was about Leadville. A...

But I thought this thread was about Leadville. A much more intriguing race in my opinion.
08-10-09, 11:31 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

What prediction?

What prediction?
08-10-09, 10:50 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Look up predict in the dictionary.

Look up predict in the dictionary.
08-10-09, 10:47 AM
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Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Will Contador be finishing 3rd in the TDF at age...

Will Contador be finishing 3rd in the TDF at age 37? Has he tackled mountain bike races or tri's??

Has he even dated outside his family**********:lol:
08-09-09, 11:28 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Unlike Contador who is one dimensional, Lance can...

Unlike Contador who is one dimensional, Lance can swim, run, mountain bike, and speak more than one language!:)
08-08-09, 01:59 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 15,331
Posted By julian

Lance came in 2nd last year, with less fitness....

Lance came in 2nd last year, with less fitness. He is no newcomer to riding mountain bikes. Taking 45 minutes off the best time is a tall task. I guess if they can get a good paceline going that will...
08-01-09, 09:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,292
Posted By julian

I think Rassy is a jerk, after what he pulled...

I think Rassy is a jerk, after what he pulled with his friend, having him ship doping products to him under the guise that is was cycling shoes.
07-31-09, 12:53 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,069
Posted By julian

Who let the cat out of the bag? It seems like...

Who let the cat out of the bag? It seems like only the UCI is under a gag order. It seems like a lot of other organizations are notified. Are they under a gag order too?
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