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Forum: Pills and Ills
10-10-21, 03:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,688
Posted By Hunterdog

Kind of thread jacking here, sorry. This summer...

Kind of thread jacking here, sorry. This summer I have been really suffering from neck pain; loss of sleep, not able to turn neck, daily constant pain. I tried osteo treatment, massage and PT. It...
Forum: Pills and Ills
07-05-20, 08:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,469
Posted By Hunterdog

I don’t recall pain walking downstairs,...

I don’t recall pain walking downstairs, thankfully. My office is on the fourth floor and I haven’t been in an elevator since March 1; never a crowd on the stairs.
Forum: Pills and Ills
07-04-20, 01:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,469
Posted By Hunterdog

Follow-up: After a lot of work, stretching...

Follow-up: After a lot of work, stretching (abductor).and band work, the patellar pain has really diminished. I still can’t put full weight on knee but it is much better. No pain when climbing. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-30-20, 07:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 693
Posted By Hunterdog

Get rid of G3 hub wheel?

A few years ago I hired a trainer and I had Easton R90 SL rims built with DT Swiss front hub and Power Tap G3 rear hub, disk brake. I did train hard for a year until I suffered a high hamstring...
Forum: Pills and Ills
03-16-20, 06:43 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,469
Posted By Hunterdog

Update: I finished a course of PT which helped...

Update: I finished a course of PT which helped some. Now doing home exercise program (should be gym based but you know). I have ridden a couple of times now that weather has started to turn. Not...
Forum: Pills and Ills
02-15-20, 01:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,469
Posted By Hunterdog

I tried the ATG squat test. It didn’t go well...

I tried the ATG squat test. It didn’t go well with severe pain below and to the outside of the patellar. Called in a favor and saw ortho with x-rays. Nothing on images but ortho believes that I...
Forum: Pills and Ills
02-12-20, 07:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,469
Posted By Hunterdog

Thanks for the saddle height advice. I’ll check...

Thanks for the saddle height advice. I’ll check this week. Pain is only in left knee, midline, just below the kneecap. It has developed some swelling and general discomfort. I am seeing ortho this...
Forum: Pills and Ills
02-09-20, 04:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,469
Posted By Hunterdog

berner. That was my concern about saddle...

berner. That was my concern about saddle proportions. I also failed to say that cranks on main bike are 160’s and cranks on trainer bike are 165’s. And yes, we have snow. It really is beautiful. ...
Forum: Pills and Ills
02-08-20, 06:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,469
Posted By Hunterdog

Patellar Pain: Help

I was/am having some upper hamstring pain. A had a fitter help me with fit for the issue and he moved my saddle position. I think it did help my hamstring. Here’s the issue. I have two bikes, a...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-20, 07:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,919
Posted By Hunterdog

I usually use IPad for trainer and use TV. ...

I usually use IPad for trainer and use TV. Sometimes I use Apple TV which has BT capability. I tried to use HDMI BT transmitter, poor quality and an annoying lag in sound.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-07-19, 09:34 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 14,257
Posted By Hunterdog

I purchased a Specialized Camber a couple of...

I purchased a Specialized Camber a couple of years ago because I just knew I wanted to do more than straight road cycling. I have used the Camber once. I probably should not have bought another...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-19, 11:58 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,240
Posted By Hunterdog

I have used a few front flashers and I think,...

I have used a few front flashers and I think, based on friends' reports that drive past. that they really do help. Currently, I use the Garmin Varia UT 800 light. It works very nice and and...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
02-03-19, 02:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,092
Posted By Hunterdog

[QUOTE=Carbonfiberboy;20773976]What specifically...

[QUOTE=Carbonfiberboy;20773976]What specifically is the injury? What therapy are you receiving? What exercises? What stretches? Do they help? Hammy injuries are tough. I've worked through a couple...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
01-31-19, 09:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,092
Posted By Hunterdog

Chronic high hamstring injury - different bike?

I have posted about my high hamstring injury before. Well, its still going on after a couple of months of therapy, visits to a physiatrist at HSS in NYC, and an MRI to corroborate nature of injury. ...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
12-17-18, 05:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,995
Posted By Hunterdog

I had a professional fit before initial injury...

I had a professional fit before initial injury and had a repeat fit afterwards.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
12-16-18, 06:26 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,995
Posted By Hunterdog

I’m not sure about the physiology of movement in...

I’m not sure about the physiology of movement in the pedal stroke. But an MRI confirmed tendonopathy in the right ham string and it seems to only hurt when cycling. Currently I am using ecentric...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
12-10-18, 07:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,995
Posted By Hunterdog

So after 4 weeks of PT and pretty good results, I...

So after 4 weeks of PT and pretty good results, I was doing a pretty decent workout on indoor bike (TrainingPeaks with Zwift), after about 1hour and 10 minutes, I had so much pain in right insertion...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-28-18, 08:47 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 49,374
Posted By Hunterdog

Besides using tires as wide as possible (I think...

Besides using tires as wide as possible (I think there is clearance for 32 mm tires on 2017 and 2018 models), what else could OP do?
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-18, 05:08 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,924
Posted By Hunterdog

I used an iPhone for a few years and it gave me a...

I used an iPhone for a few years and it gave me a lot of information with a Cyclemeter app. I didn't really care about Strava or other social media platforms. I did not use it to constantly monitor...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-28-18, 07:38 AM
Replies: 311
Views: 21,601
Posted By Hunterdog

I just finished reading "Maximum Overload for...

I just finished reading "Maximum Overload for Cyclists" by Jaques DeVore and Roy Wallack who advocate specific weight training to build cycling speed and endurance. In part because of my age, I have...
Forum: Winter Cycling
10-28-18, 07:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,216
Posted By Hunterdog

wolfchild and rumrunn6: Are you using a "sport...

wolfchild and rumrunn6: Are you using a "sport boot" with flat pedals or some type of clip-in winter cycling shoe. I try to use my road bike set-up (with a rear mud guard) for as long as absolutely...
Forum: Winter Cycling
10-27-18, 05:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,216
Posted By Hunterdog

Winter Socks

I have been using mid-weight merino wools socks but believe that I could use a more thermal set-up. For those riders that use sock liners, do you use a light weight wool sock with the liner? It...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
10-16-18, 09:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,995
Posted By Hunterdog

Follow-up: Saw PT yesterday. It is her opinion...

Follow-up: Saw PT yesterday. It is her opinion that the pain is the result of high hamstring tendinitis (I previously had mistakenly said pain traveled to quad when I meant the pain traveled down...
Forum: Winter Cycling
10-16-18, 09:40 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,193
Posted By Hunterdog

Ride morning 10/16/2018. Location: Broome...

Ride morning 10/16/2018.

Location: Broome County, New York
Weather: 35 degrees 7:15 a.m, remained at or near that temp for duration. Light wind. Sunny!
Ride: 14 miles - 1,115 ft. elevation...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-15-18, 04:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 729
Posted By Hunterdog

Winter Wear

Here in Central New York the weather has started to getter cooler and, if possible this year, more damp. I am looking for some advice on how to manage weather: What are other riders using for...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
10-03-18, 06:34 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,995
Posted By Hunterdog

Good suggestions. I do have a small herniation...

Good suggestions. I do have a small herniation at the L5-S1 and have had issues with pelvic mobility, so it makes sense. I was hoping that the cure would be a new bike though.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-03-18, 04:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,660
Posted By Hunterdog

I wonder if Longbowsafari's pretty successful...

I wonder if Longbowsafari's pretty successful resolution was because he purchased through LBS and not internet based company. Does anyone have any similar stories with internet bike company's, like...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
10-02-18, 08:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,995
Posted By Hunterdog

Pain in butt! But only right side!

Title says it all. I am getting a pain/discomfort in right butt near thigh with some discomfort into right quad after about an hour on indoor trainer and after a few hours outside. I foam roll a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-30-18, 05:22 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,610
Posted By Hunterdog

Paul: Did you buy from a bike shop? Did seller...

Paul: Did you buy from a bike shop? Did seller have an explanation or offer something to make you more pleased with the purchase?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-28-18, 06:42 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,583
Posted By Hunterdog

I'm not smart enough to discuss the global...

I'm not smart enough to discuss the global economics effects of tariffs and, to be fair and honest, am selfishly irritated because I was looking at purchasing a new bike and like to buy local.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-28-18, 05:39 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,583
Posted By Hunterdog

Didn't the EU propose elimination of tariffs on...

Didn't the EU propose elimination of tariffs on all cars and the US Administration turned it down?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-28-18, 05:04 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,583
Posted By Hunterdog

"there are US manufacturers. If you want US made...

"there are US manufacturers. If you want US made CF bike, tried eg. Allied Cycle Works - eg. they offer their Allroad Dura Ace starting at $7200"

I looked at their website and gave them a call. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-27-18, 05:22 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,583
Posted By Hunterdog

I was shopping a Trek Domane to replace a Roubaix...

I was shopping a Trek Domane to replace a Roubaix that I don't like. LBS that I was working with advised that prices had gone up and would go higher in January. I decided to cancel new bike. Not...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-26-18, 03:05 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,694
Posted By Hunterdog

I just spoke with local Trek dealer and after...

I just spoke with local Trek dealer and after first round of tariffs, depending on the Trek bike, retail prices have been increased between 5% and 10%. This, of course, is before the 25% tariff...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-26-18, 08:17 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,694
Posted By Hunterdog

I was thinking of buying a new bike, looking at a...

I was thinking of buying a new bike, looking at a Trek Domane. If I don't buy right now am I going to pay a premium so that Trek can pay the US tariff tax? Should I be looking at a European brand...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-16-18, 05:19 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 17,282
Posted By Hunterdog

2018 Roubaix Expert owner here. Have ridden it...

2018 Roubaix Expert owner here. Have ridden it about 1500 mile including a century. Future Shock has not been a problem at all. The ride is quite nice. The bike does have a "noise" that I can't...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-12-18, 07:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,262
Posted By Hunterdog

Update on my review: Used Varia for Century...

Update on my review: Used Varia for Century ride. Varia's battery lasted the whole ride, no issues. The unit was on for about 7 hours.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-24-18, 06:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,262
Posted By Hunterdog

Garmin Varia RTL 510 Review

I have ben using the 2018 Garmin Varia radar/tail light for a couple of months. I have it paired with a Garmin 520. Most of my riding is done on rural roads with limited traffic; it's easy to get a...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-07-18, 06:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,786
Posted By Hunterdog

A few years ago I asked the forum about preparing...

A few years ago I asked the forum about preparing for a century at 58 years old. Based on most responses I was convinced that I could never prepare and complete. I did get some advice that I...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-18, 07:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,511
Posted By Hunterdog

I have 28" inseam and initially went with Rotor...

I have 28" inseam and initially went with Rotor 160 crankset: it was great. Moved to new with Ultegra 8000 set-up and LBS couldn't fit Rotor crankset and I went with Ultegra 165. Both are hugely...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-30-18, 07:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 809
Posted By Hunterdog

Paint your bike?

I like my bike, well, except for the color. It's a carbon frame Specialized that I don't even have 2000 miles on yet. I thought I would get used to the color but no, just not happening. Anybody...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-18, 07:40 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,419
Posted By Hunterdog

i'm using the Italian Road Mirror. Doesn't look...

i'm using the Italian Road Mirror. Doesn't look awful but what a pain to adjust.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-13-18, 06:10 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,769
Posted By Hunterdog

Bike is okay. Unlike rider, no emotional...

Bike is okay. Unlike rider, no emotional counselling needed!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-18, 05:03 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,769
Posted By Hunterdog

Falling over...another embarrassing day

Yesterday I was out for a nice ride, 60+ miles, and had finished about 45 miles. My route required that I ride through some in town riding. As I was going from red light to red light, because of...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
05-22-18, 06:35 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,928
Posted By Hunterdog

After a number of calls to Garmin support, GS has...

After a number of calls to Garmin support, GS has told me that there is a problem with LiveTrack on the 520 connecting, or staying connected, with iPhones. They claim that a fix for the Garmin...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
05-13-18, 04:15 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,928
Posted By Hunterdog

I'm a few weeks with a Garmin 520; my first bike...

I'm a few weeks with a Garmin 520; my first bike computer. It took a little bit for me to get it worked and set-up with Training Peaks. Now, however, the Live Track works, at best sporadically...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-18, 04:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,582
Posted By Hunterdog

I purchased a rokform handlebar mount. However,...

I purchased a rokform handlebar mount. However, I already was using a rokform phone case.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-31-18, 06:03 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,815
Posted By Hunterdog

Bike Computer for Older Guy

I returned to riding 4 or 5 years ago and have been using my iPhone with Cyclemeter using a handlebar mount as my "computer" to capture speed and distance. After noticing recurrent riding...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-17-18, 05:57 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,536
Posted By Hunterdog

What I think was happening for me was that my...

What I think was happening for me was that my leg, on the up stroke, was flaring out, and causing discomfort (i have a short inseam) in my right hip. I don't remember raising or lowering the seat...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-18, 11:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,552
Posted By Hunterdog

Another vote for Rapha

Another vote for Rapha
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