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Forum: Training & Nutrition
03-19-21, 03:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,569
Posted By heresy

I got one a few weeks ago. It is interesting. I...

I got one a few weeks ago. It is interesting. I am still in the longer calibration period, so the coaching functionality is not yet available. Although, that is not why I got the Whoop.

I have...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-30-19, 03:05 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 9,287
Posted By heresy

I pay for it, but I have never used it to track a...

I pay for it, but I have never used it to track a workout. Garmin Connect is linked to Stava and my workouts somehow find their way from one to the other.
Forum: Southern California
01-13-14, 11:37 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,710
Posted By heresy

I like that ride, but I wish I could have someone...

I like that ride, but I wish I could have someone drop me off at Honey Springs Rd. I do not like riding the stretch of Campo Rd. from Jamul to Honey Springs Rd.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-14, 03:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,992
Posted By heresy

I use a similar process, although with fewer...

I use a similar process, although with fewer steps and substituting laundry detergent for shampoo. Somewhere between once a week and once a month keeps my helmet generally inoffensive to the nose.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-19-13, 03:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 918
Posted By heresy

I love that video.

I love that video.
Forum: Southern California
11-13-13, 09:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,391
Posted By heresy

I have ridden through that intersection a few...

I have ridden through that intersection a few times, both from Campo Rd. and Japatul Rd. I probably have more thumbs than the number of other cyclists I encountered through that stretch. I know I...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
10-30-13, 01:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,364
Posted By heresy

I worked with a guy about a dozen years ago that...

I worked with a guy about a dozen years ago that used Coke during Ironmans. He opened cans the night before so the Coke would be flat.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-13, 05:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,078
Posted By heresy

That is what I have always done, although now I...

That is what I have always done, although now I want one of those chain holder things.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-13-13, 09:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,245
Posted By heresy

I have a Propero and Propero II. I prefer the...

I have a Propero and Propero II. I prefer the older version. The II feels narrower. That said, I still wear it almost every ride.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
07-01-13, 10:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,387
Posted By heresy

I read an interview a few years ago (maybe of...

I read an interview a few years ago (maybe of Floyd Landis). He said by the end of the tour, you are tired of eating, too. Nothing is appetizing.
Forum: Southern California
04-30-13, 04:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,983
Posted By heresy

I did the 60. This was the first time I have...

I did the 60. This was the first time I have ridden since the course change. Starting at 6:30am was great.

As always, well marked and supported. I had to skip the post-ride festivities for...
Forum: Southern California
04-23-13, 01:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,825
Posted By heresy

I was stopped once on Sierra Madre Blvd. for...

I was stopped once on Sierra Madre Blvd. for running a stop sign. It did not happen, and the officer could not have seen me while I was in the intersection (he flipped a U as we passed each other...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
04-22-13, 06:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,277
Posted By heresy

My blood sugar is often elevated immediately...

My blood sugar is often elevated immediately after a ride, especially if I had a Gu or was sucking on my bottle heavily in the last 30 minutes (I usually use Cytomax or Vitalyte at about half...
Forum: Southern California
09-14-12, 01:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,125
Posted By heresy

Probably to Balboa Park to watch the SDSU cross...

Probably to Balboa Park to watch the SDSU cross country invitational Saturday morning. Sunday will probably be somewhere in a generally eastern direction.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
08-10-12, 02:40 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,207
Posted By heresy

This is not entirely accurate. I am diabetic and...

This is not entirely accurate. I am diabetic and I can eat bread and other carbohydrate-dense foods as long as I dose my insulin accordingly. My endocrinologist suggests I aim for 60 grams of...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-12, 01:57 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,721
Posted By heresy

I have had a lot of problems with MMR recently....

I have had a lot of problems with MMR recently. Like Larry, loops and U-turns added inexplicably. I sent an email to customer service as a heads up. The response was effectively, "Sorry, it happens."...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-13-12, 02:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 860
Posted By heresy

I had no idea that was Jens Voigt.

I had no idea that was Jens Voigt.
Forum: Southern California
07-13-12, 02:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,235
Posted By heresy

Bottom of Torrey Pines, at the paid parking lot. ...

Bottom of Torrey Pines, at the paid parking lot.
Encinitas, right where you drop down from Solana Beach. West side of 101.
Both also have restrooms.
Forum: Southern California
07-09-12, 04:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,105
Posted By heresy

I always have trouble installing Gatorskins and...

I always have trouble installing Gatorskins and they are not the softest ride, but I think I have had one flat in five sets.
Forum: Southern California
07-09-12, 04:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,093
Posted By heresy

I ride this route, but I stay on Lyons Valley...

I ride this route, but I stay on Lyons Valley instead of turning on Skyline Truck Trail.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-28-11, 02:45 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,084
Posted By heresy

I bought my second bike two and a half years...

I bought my second bike two and a half years after the first. I have had No. 2 about six years (to the day) and I am in the market for No. 3.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-11, 01:16 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 5,548
Posted By heresy

I bought my first cell phone solely because I...

I bought my first cell phone solely because I started riding. I keep it in a Ziploc bag with my driver license and a photocopy of my medical insurance card (center jersey pocket).
Forum: Southern California
12-04-10, 09:36 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,990
Posted By heresy

Bingo! In the seven years I have been riding, I...

Bingo! In the seven years I have been riding, I can't remember that stretch of road ever being good. In my neighborhood, Pasadena has decent roads, San Marino has great roads, and South Pasadena has...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-01-10, 02:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 689
Posted By heresy

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?691039-Se...

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?691039-Selle-SMP-saddles
Forum: Road Cycling
10-28-10, 10:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,700
Posted By heresy

I have a Stratos and I love it. It took a few...

I have a Stratos and I love it. It took a few rides to fine tune the position, but it has been great (for me) since.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-10, 05:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,434
Posted By heresy

Many of you are unaware of this, but several...

Many of you are unaware of this, but several years ago there was a server crash that killed nearly everything. I believe everyone re-started at zero.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-10, 12:01 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 21,773
Posted By heresy

It looks better in person, but I doubt I could...

It looks better in person, but I doubt I could ride it.

http://www.colnagouniverse.com/images/col_xpnt1.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-10, 03:24 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 5,216
Posted By heresy

Joe Gardner was the founder/previous owner of...

Joe Gardner was the founder/previous owner of bikeforums. He sold bikeforums to Internet Brands a few years ago.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-10, 11:50 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 5,216
Posted By heresy

I got the impression Joe did alright. That $650M...

I got the impression Joe did alright. That $650M is for a lot more than what Joe sold.
Forum: Southern California
08-25-10, 11:41 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,827
Posted By heresy

I might do the century this year. I missed the...

I might do the century this year. I missed the past couple years.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-10, 09:08 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 10,908
Posted By heresy

What a blast from the past. I completely forgot...

What a blast from the past. I completely forgot about this tale. I dare say it, but worth the wait.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-14-10, 08:59 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,542
Posted By heresy

I typically go for vanilla or plain flavored...

I typically go for vanilla or plain flavored gels, but Montana Huckleberry quickly became my favorite gel.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-01-10, 01:57 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,383
Posted By heresy

One of the coaches at my junior high would go for...

One of the coaches at my junior high would go for a bike ride after school everyday while smoking his pipe.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
06-22-10, 11:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,197
Posted By heresy

I was recently diagnosed with type 2 and I take...

I was recently diagnosed with type 2 and I take metformin and glipizide. My doctor directed me to skip the glipizide on days of long rides (more than a couple hours). Before doing so, my blood sugar...
Forum: Southern California
06-22-10, 11:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,405
Posted By heresy

My experience is that guys on motorcycles usually...

My experience is that guys on motorcycles usually give me the head nod at red lights. This goes for guys on choppers and crotch rockets. They still gun it on green, nearly blowing out my eardrums,...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-10, 11:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,279
Posted By heresy

This is more of what I was concerned about. I am...

This is more of what I was concerned about. I am hoping the 5.5s take the shape of my foot, like a pair of dress shoes after being worn a few times. They actually felt better when I first tried them...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-10, 02:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,279
Posted By heresy

I just got a pair and was wondering the same...

I just got a pair and was wondering the same thing. I have put a little over 100 miles on them so far.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
05-13-10, 03:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,270
Posted By heresy

Smoothies are not exactly low calorie or low...

Smoothies are not exactly low calorie or low sugar. The small Jamba Juice Razzmatazz (my preferred flavor) has 270 calories and 51g of sugar. A Montana Huckleberry Hammer Gel (my preferred flavor)...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-10, 01:26 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 15,378
Posted By heresy

Diabetes.

Diabetes.
Forum: Southern California
05-02-10, 04:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,269
Posted By heresy

I finally have a legitimate reason to apply for...

I finally have a legitimate reason to apply for that concealed carry permit. Jokes aside, this sucks. Let it go. A stolen bike hurts less than hot lead.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-10, 08:39 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 7,172
Posted By heresy

Sugoi RS.

Sugoi RS.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-10, 03:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,401
Posted By heresy

I have a few pairs of the RS bibs, which are my...

I have a few pairs of the RS bibs, which are my favorite. I don't know that I would like the RSE bib more enough to justify the extra $50.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-05-10, 12:22 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,621
Posted By heresy

Here is another problem with the idea of leasing...

Here is another problem with the idea of leasing a bike. When you get tired of your car, you replace it with a different car, whether leasing or own. When you get tired of your bike, you just get...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-05-10, 12:12 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 6,650
Posted By heresy

Precisely. They are not the same and many people...

Precisely. They are not the same and many people don't seem to understand that.

To the question at hand, yes, I am covered by a health insurance policy. My boss pays for about half, if that...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-10, 03:58 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,242
Posted By heresy

I buy the tailored fit shirts from Land's End....

I buy the tailored fit shirts from Land's End. They are cut a little slimmer than most dress shirts, the material is nice, and I can pick my neck and sleeve size.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-10, 01:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 604
Posted By heresy

I have done the US Bank building climb several...

I have done the US Bank building climb several times. It is "fun" and is over pretty quickly.
Forum: Southern California
02-12-10, 11:13 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,994
Posted By heresy

Tour de Poway three times. That is my "home"...

Tour de Poway three times. That is my "home" ride. The course passes about two blocks from my high school, one block from my middle school and a mile from my parents' house.
Solvang once. It was...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-10, 12:52 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 3,146
Posted By heresy

I played baseball and soccer in elementary school...

I played baseball and soccer in elementary school and middle school. I ran track in high school (100, 200, 4x100 and 4x400 as a freshman; 400, 800 and 4x400 during the remaining years). I played...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-05-10, 04:36 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,928
Posted By heresy

I have bottles of Black Tuesday and Bourbon...

I have bottles of Black Tuesday and Bourbon Barrel Aged Angel's Share in my refrigerator. Do I win?
Forum: Southern California
01-26-10, 12:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 520
Posted By heresy

The UCI dorm rooms should be large enough. I...

The UCI dorm rooms should be large enough. I graduated in '98, so it has been a while. Whether or not your roommate wants a bike in the middle of his room is another question...
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