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Forum: Road Cycling
02-15-13, 10:31 PM
Replies: 10,411
Views: 3,343,197
Posted By Speedster22

It weighs in at 16.67lbs as shown. Pretty good...

It weighs in at 16.67lbs as shown. Pretty good for not even trying!

I wasn't sure on the black and yellow when I first ordered it - the picture in the book definitely is not good - but was very...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-15-13, 12:57 PM
Replies: 10,411
Views: 3,343,197
Posted By Speedster22

299467New CAAD last week. I9 wheels, Quarq PM w/...

299467New CAAD last week. I9 wheels, Quarq PM w/ Praxis rings, PRO compact bars and stem, Thomson Masterpiece seatpost, Yaw front der, Arundel cages. Rides like a dream.

//can't seem to get the...
Forum: Great Lakes
03-09-11, 11:23 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 8,392
Posted By Speedster22

Apparently Road America is not back on the...

Apparently Road America is not back on the schedule due to a conflict with a motorcycle race there.

I'm cool with a TT in the mix, but Ripon is quite far away and it would have been a lot better...
Forum: Great Lakes
10-17-10, 12:58 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,671
Posted By Speedster22

Badger Prairie yesterday. Not a fan of the course...

Badger Prairie yesterday. Not a fan of the course at all. Grass paths through, you guessed it, a prairie. A small amount of technical stuff, but more of a grass crit than anything. 17th in the 4s for...
Forum: Great Lakes
10-10-10, 10:54 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,671
Posted By Speedster22

Pumpkincross was good eh? Power course for sure...

Pumpkincross was good eh? Power course for sure with little bits of technical stuff thrown in. Fun watching the pros (and some others) hop the single barrier behind the pavillion. 10th on the day for...
Forum: Great Lakes
10-04-10, 07:11 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,671
Posted By Speedster22

John - Still working on the new camera? Or were...

John - Still working on the new camera? Or were you doing some effects to some of the pics?

Also do you have any more of the women's cat 3? The girlfriend is looking for some of her....

Nice...
Forum: Great Lakes
10-04-10, 07:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 594
Posted By Speedster22

Got all my numbers from the past three years!

Got all my numbers from the past three years!
Forum: Great Lakes
10-03-10, 10:50 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,671
Posted By Speedster22

Yea it was bumpy. I think that was about the only...

Yea it was bumpy. I think that was about the only complaint we received. Not much we could do about that unfortunately. And yea, it was a long course! It was nice near the parking lot because you...
Forum: Great Lakes
10-02-10, 05:33 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,671
Posted By Speedster22

Totally spent! Long day with course set up and...

Totally spent! Long day with course set up and take down plus some hard racing. Sad that the Greendale HS drumline didn't make an appearance. Guess it all didn't get straightened out in time for...
Forum: Great Lakes
10-01-10, 01:52 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,671
Posted By Speedster22

Let it GO!!!!!! Cross the Domes this weekend in...

Let it GO!!!!!! Cross the Domes this weekend in Milwaukee is going to be sick. Super technical course with monster climb with a chicane in it, double sandpit lengthwise of a volleyball court....
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-18-10, 09:06 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 28,620
Posted By Speedster22

Last year I rode a 25 pound steel single speed...

Last year I rode a 25 pound steel single speed conversion. It was a beast over the barriers and on run ups. But the ride was nice.

I decided to be more competitve this year in CX and race with...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-04-10, 03:25 PM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,469,053
Posted By Speedster22

What kind of recovery between intervals & sets?...

What kind of recovery between intervals & sets? I've been down 6x2', 6x1' and 6x30" w/ 1' recovery and 5' between. They hurt bad, really bad.
Forum: Great Lakes
07-20-10, 02:10 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 10,079
Posted By Speedster22

Wish I didn't have to work, wish I didn't have...

Wish I didn't have to work, wish I didn't have work, wish I didn't have to work.... crap. Still have to work. Three wishes didn't come true.....
Forum: Great Lakes
07-20-10, 01:54 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 10,079
Posted By Speedster22

Raced the 4/5's also yesterday. Whitnall is...

Raced the 4/5's also yesterday. Whitnall is always a good course for me. Seemed a little slow, but still fun. Managed 4th after sprinting from the back of the field. Fell too far back in the last...
Forum: Great Lakes
06-16-10, 10:58 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 10,079
Posted By Speedster22

Yep. Rahsaan is arriving today. He and four...

Yep. Rahsaan is arriving today. He and four Bahati Foundation riders are staying with one of my teammates! They will be here until next Wednesday from what I've been told.

From the frantic phone...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-10, 11:26 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,592,302
Posted By Speedster22

No, they're Bontrager XXX. I hate them. Braking...

No, they're Bontrager XXX. I hate them. Braking power isn't great. They look good with the bike and that's about it. Unfortunately, new calipers are low on the schwag list, so they won't be swapped...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-04-10, 01:01 PM
Replies: 9,313
Views: 3,879,095
Posted By Speedster22

I think the 4's had around 80-81 riders that day....

I think the 4's had around 80-81 riders that day. It's a race to the first corner to get to the Snake. After that if you're not in front you're getting pulled! I think the pulled down to around 30 or...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-03-10, 12:22 PM
Replies: 9,313
Views: 3,879,095
Posted By Speedster22

Yep - a crit, and the climb isn't what shreds the...

Yep - a crit, and the climb isn't what shreds the fields. It's the descent after the climb. Six blocks long at 35mph with three 90 degree turns. Touch the brakes and see ya later!
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-02-10, 06:44 PM
Replies: 9,313
Views: 3,879,095
Posted By Speedster22

Memorial Day Races in Iowa. There was mass...

Memorial Day Races in Iowa. There was mass sufferring on Saturday (Snake Alley) and Sunday (Melon City). Hot and Humid. Not acclimated to the weather whatsoever. Monday at Quad Cities was much better...
Forum: Great Lakes
05-29-10, 04:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 749
Posted By Speedster22

It's hot in Iowa. 92 degrees. Humidity moderate....

It's hot in Iowa. 92 degrees. Humidity moderate. Racing, scorching hot. The Snake wasn't necessarily the worst, but the decent was where it was selective. Good race. Good crowd. Life is good. Shoulda...
Forum: Great Lakes
05-26-10, 12:05 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 10,079
Posted By Speedster22

Yea. Stupid Week for sure. I told myself at the...

Yea. Stupid Week for sure. I told myself at the end last year I was going to boycott as a result, but....dammit. There's no other races on the days I have off of work....ugh such a debacle. I really...
Forum: Great Lakes
05-26-10, 07:35 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 10,079
Posted By Speedster22

I wouldn't hold my breath for Superweek. I have...

I wouldn't hold my breath for Superweek. I have no faith in anything those boys say. Take for instance the 4/5 race at Whitefish Bay last year when were standing on the starting line for over 45...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-10, 01:02 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,592,302
Posted By Speedster22

152209 grrr can't seem to get it full size...

152209

grrr can't seem to get it full size on here... Anyways, new wheels. She is now complete...well maybe. Might get a longer stem in the coming months.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-17-10, 05:53 PM
Replies: 5,146
Views: 3,437,040
Posted By Speedster22

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Forum: Great Lakes
01-19-10, 11:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,033
Posted By Speedster22

Schedule is lookin' good. Some stuff is a little...

Schedule is lookin' good. Some stuff is a little further away, or grouped somewhat odd, but I think it will still be a great time.

Yea no Bluemounds, but that was meant to be a precursor for the...
Forum: Great Lakes
11-19-09, 04:37 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 18,045
Posted By Speedster22

Nope that wasn't me! Glad it wasn't. I've crashed...

Nope that wasn't me! Glad it wasn't. I've crashed enough in practice, but not racing......yet! Just checked the results, finished 26.

Yup I'll be at State on Sunday. I'll be in a bright blue Team...
Forum: Great Lakes
11-18-09, 06:44 AM
Replies: 464
Views: 18,045
Posted By Speedster22

4's Wow didn't know USAC picked it too!...

4's

Wow didn't know USAC picked it too! Nice!
Forum: Great Lakes
11-17-09, 07:23 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 18,045
Posted By Speedster22

Porkchop - Awesome vid! Looks like it's making...

Porkchop - Awesome vid! Looks like it's making its way around facebook too!
Forum: Great Lakes
11-15-09, 07:37 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 18,045
Posted By Speedster22

It was quite the hill! A decent course I thought....

It was quite the hill! A decent course I thought. I liked Estabrook better. Maybe because I didn't have the best gearing. Went with a 20 in the back instead of the 18. Absolutely great for the hill...
Forum: Great Lakes
11-11-09, 09:04 PM
Replies: 293
Views: 10,486
Posted By Speedster22

Yes it is! Lets just say 2010 will be even...

Yes it is! Lets just say 2010 will be even better! New courses added, some subtracted.....I have details, but it's a little hush hush for a bit yet. But the Milk Marketing Board is still on for a...
Forum: Great Lakes
11-09-09, 10:31 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 18,045
Posted By Speedster22

No dizziness for me.... I must have been going...

No dizziness for me.... I must have been going too slow :innocent:
Forum: Great Lakes
11-09-09, 08:07 AM
Replies: 464
Views: 18,045
Posted By Speedster22

Nope - I raced in Milwaukee's Estabrook Park race...

Nope - I raced in Milwaukee's Estabrook Park race - think I'm crazy enough riding SS and high doubt I'd be able to finish with a fixie...well maybe, but it'd be real painful!
Forum: Great Lakes
11-08-09, 09:52 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 18,045
Posted By Speedster22

Good race today...could have been better result...

Good race today...could have been better result wise, but super fun. Perfect gearing for me today on the SS. Started off great and was picking people off steadily on the 1st lap and a quarter lap...
Forum: Great Lakes
11-04-09, 12:07 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 18,045
Posted By Speedster22

Good stuff John! Maybe I'll big geared properly...

Good stuff John! Maybe I'll big geared properly this time! Extra freewheel hasn't come in yet, but hopefully soon just in case!

See you Sunday!
Forum: Great Lakes
11-02-09, 06:49 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 18,045
Posted By Speedster22

Doh! I saw quite a bit of that actually on...

Doh! I saw quite a bit of that actually on Saturday!
Forum: Great Lakes
10-29-09, 04:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,734
Posted By Speedster22

Somewhat interesting....can't think of anything...

Somewhat interesting....can't think of anything off the top
Forum: Cyclocross Racing
10-28-09, 07:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,668
Posted By Speedster22

Training and Racing with a Power Meter or the...

Training and Racing with a Power Meter or the Cyclist's Training Bible --- search the forums or google for those books. Good reads and they're just about a must have.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-28-09, 12:51 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,069
Posted By Speedster22

mine is fabric. gets the job done. nice and plush.

mine is fabric. gets the job done. nice and plush.
Forum: Great Lakes
10-26-09, 12:17 AM
Replies: 464
Views: 18,045
Posted By Speedster22

It's actually near Kewaskum / New Fane in the...

It's actually near Kewaskum / New Fane in the Kettle Moraine Forest. Home of the Curtes Brothers' Beechwood Blaster MTB race.

I went and had my arse handed to me. SS geared way too high for this...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-21-09, 11:59 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 7,076
Posted By Speedster22

Our local practice in a city park got shut down....

Our local practice in a city park got shut down. Someone complained we were beating up the grass or something on Monday night. Kind of disappointed. Finally get the cross bike put together last week...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-19-09, 03:01 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 7,076
Posted By Speedster22

I'd be slow regardless!

I'd be slow regardless!
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-18-09, 05:11 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 7,076
Posted By Speedster22

What gear are you running? I just got a SS CX...

What gear are you running? I just got a SS CX bike all ready to go and did some practice with a teammate today. He was taking it "easy" for the most part and handing it to me. Although, it could have...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-12-09, 04:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,074
Posted By Speedster22

Same problem. Cut a couple gel bar tape pieces to...

Same problem. Cut a couple gel bar tape pieces to even out the transition and then bar tape. Now it's perfect.
Forum: Great Lakes
10-11-09, 02:26 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 18,045
Posted By Speedster22

New SS CX bike in the stable as of this...

New SS CX bike in the stable as of this afternoon.......giddee up!
Forum: Great Lakes
10-10-09, 11:32 AM
Replies: 464
Views: 18,045
Posted By Speedster22

WOW - Crazy! Made it out to the Pumpkin...

WOW - Crazy!

Made it out to the Pumpkin 'Cross for a bit. Sicker than a dog, so I'm back on the couch now. But it was a good time. Got to cheer on the fellas with the cowbell.

Going to take a...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-08-09, 08:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,453
Posted By Speedster22

+1 for Mad Alchemy - I've got the medium and it's...

+1 for Mad Alchemy - I've got the medium and it's scorching hot for me!
Forum: Great Lakes
10-08-09, 05:21 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 18,045
Posted By Speedster22

Thanks carlos - hopefully this will work out....

Thanks carlos - hopefully this will work out. Going to meet the new steed this weekend and see if it fits. If not, then I'll have to wait for another good deal!
Forum: Great Lakes
10-08-09, 12:08 AM
Replies: 464
Views: 18,045
Posted By Speedster22

noob cross question - found a deal on a used...

noob cross question -

found a deal on a used lugged steel single speed that has been built as a cross bike.. I've got some extra parts at home to make it mine, e.g. swapping drop bars for mustache...
Forum: Great Lakes
10-06-09, 03:23 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 18,045
Posted By Speedster22

Nice vid John! I'll be that guy (hopefully next...

Nice vid John! I'll be that guy (hopefully next year) tripping over the barriers! If I can find something to trip over, leave it to me! lol
Forum: Great Lakes
10-01-09, 05:19 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,294
Posted By Speedster22

PSI - heel up brother! Hope the weather for...

PSI - heel up brother!

Hope the weather for Saturday holds...although rain could be incentive to finish the TT faster...hmmm

All this cross talk! Ugh I need a bike.
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