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Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-19, 02:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,578
Posted By ddub

Absolutely the best bibs I have worn. And they...

Absolutely the best bibs I have worn. And they last. Like saddles and helmets etc are a personal thing. I've tried many to find what worked best for me. T-Cento S7 bibs. Search the swissiconic.com...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-15-19, 06:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,534
Posted By ddub

I love to run. 35 plus years. Really slowed down...

I love to run. 35 plus years. Really slowed down after 60. I still race but much less than years past. Never had a major run injury, at least not that I could use as an excuse to not run. Riding just...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-19, 02:05 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,562
Posted By ddub

Alexander Kristoff (professional) has used the...

Alexander Kristoff (professional) has used the Graphene 2.0's tubeless for the last two races on the cobbles. No problems reported and he likes the feel over the tubulars, Or so the story says....
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-19, 01:54 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,964
Posted By ddub

The only and correct answer. Try it and decide...

The only and correct answer. Try it and decide what works...or doesn't.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-23-19, 04:51 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,688
Posted By ddub

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Road Cycling
03-19-19, 04:32 PM
Replies: 438
Views: 47,996
Posted By ddub

Wait. What? Are you serious? That was sarcasm...

Wait. What? Are you serious? That was sarcasm right?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-19-19, 04:17 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,396
Posted By ddub

I keep all my race #s...

I keep all my race #s (https://www.bikeforums.net/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=s) so my children will have more crap to deal with when I pass away.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-18-19, 01:49 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,396
Posted By ddub

Didn't you just post the equivalent of leaving...

Didn't you just post the equivalent of leaving the number on the bike?
Forum: Indoor & Stationary Cycling Forum
03-16-19, 05:36 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,930
Posted By ddub

Elite Direto and Zwift.

Elite Direto and Zwift.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-13-19, 05:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,996
Posted By ddub

Is it changing difficulty when it beeps? That's...

Is it changing difficulty when it beeps? That's what mine does. Normal. Though the video has more frequent changes than the norm. The dry chain noise bothered me more than the beeping in the clip....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-07-19, 02:26 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,137
Posted By ddub

Gravel? Nope. We have plenty of sand and loose...

Gravel? Nope. We have plenty of sand and loose gravel over top. The only bike that is even equipped to be passable is a fat tired thing. You'll be carrying your gravel bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-19, 06:38 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,149
Posted By ddub

Nothing on my bike states that it's other than a...

Nothing on my bike states that it's other than a CF SLX Canyon. https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1754/fullsizeoutput_45b_bb923c293a2fc484eb3b971291650f26234aa1e6.jpeg
Forum: Road Cycling
02-17-19, 04:14 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 11,083
Posted By ddub

Etap has worked flawlessly for me (first...

Etap has worked flawlessly for me (first generation even, OMG). That they had a lot of issues, I would argue I haven't found this to be the case. As to the question of SRAM's idea of an improved...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-17-19, 02:17 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,149
Posted By ddub

I found that the women's CF SLX Canyon had the...

I found that the women's CF SLX Canyon had the ideal stack and reach for me so I purchased it. Don't mind the color way is Canyon-SRAM. To be honest, few people recognize the color scheme. It's a...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-19, 03:56 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,021
Posted By ddub

2 Canyons here. Ultimate CFSLX and Endurace....

2 Canyons here. Ultimate CFSLX and Endurace. Terrific bikes great prices. Even complained that the seat post wasn't shipped as pictured and they swapped it promptly, no questions asked. I'm happy.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-19, 03:48 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 22,028
Posted By ddub

Thanks for the info. I've been running my 25mm...

Thanks for the info. I've been running my 25mm Schwlabes @ 70psi. Not squishy at all. But I weigh 132lbs. I might try the 5000's in a 28mm if the price ever comes down to earth a bit.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-19, 05:58 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 22,028
Posted By ddub

What pressures are you running them?

What pressures are you running them?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-06-19, 03:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,294
Posted By ddub

I'm in. Can't wait to get my hands on the new...

I'm in. Can't wait to get my hands on the new group set. Don't care about anything larger than 30mm so not an issue here.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-25-19, 06:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,436
Posted By ddub

ENVE 3.4. Light weight and super quality. The SES...

ENVE 3.4. Light weight and super quality. The SES series brake track is by far the best rim brake surface going. Downside? Price.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-25-19, 05:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,974
Posted By ddub

Zwift is holding an e-racing series that just...

Zwift is holding an e-racing series that just started. Professional team riders will compete. I believe that London had the first virtual race just this week. Called the KISS super league. Zwift live...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-19, 05:41 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 22,028
Posted By ddub

Curious. What wheel was he fitting them to? Did...

Curious. What wheel was he fitting them to? Did he try any other wheels?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-10-19, 05:47 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,352
Posted By ddub

I have nothing to add but that was a great reply....

I have nothing to add but that was a great reply. ROFL
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-05-19, 02:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,583
Posted By ddub

Maelochs is spot on. In essence the best fitter...

Maelochs is spot on. In essence the best fitter is the one riding the bike. A professional fitter can get you very close in one session but ultimately you will find your sweet spot if you put enough...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-19, 05:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,325
Posted By ddub

I bought other brand straps from an Ebay seller....

I bought other brand straps from an Ebay seller. About 8 dollars or so. Purchased two thinking the original would last similar to the garmin but it's still going and I haven't used the other brand...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-19, 03:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,325
Posted By ddub

One word, Wahoo. Toss the Garmins and spend 50 on...

One word, Wahoo. Toss the Garmins and spend 50 on a Wahoo Tickr HR. I know this doesn't address your problem but I also struggled with the Garmin monitors, both iterations. Expensive chest straps...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-18, 05:42 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,397
Posted By ddub

Triple Bypass

Triple Bypass
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-05-18, 03:05 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 11,115
Posted By ddub

That was going to be my question also. Thanks for...

That was going to be my question also. Thanks for asking... Answer?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-03-18, 02:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,324
Posted By ddub

All the fitting a fiddling in the world won't...

All the fitting a fiddling in the world won't help if the saddle it just wrong for you. Try a different saddle? I'm surprised the fitter didn't suggest this. Could be the saddle is a bit high, as...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-03-18, 02:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 987
Posted By ddub

Terrific bike. I've ridden one and liked it over...

Terrific bike. I've ridden one and liked it over the Venge but didn't buy. But I ride a women's bike. I believe if it fits it doesn't matter. Gender specific is simply more marketing manipulation...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-02-18, 04:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,285
Posted By ddub

The best motivation is to have a goal. Keep It...

The best motivation is to have a goal. Keep It going.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-03-18, 03:57 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,654
Posted By ddub

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Yes
Forum: Indoor & Stationary Cycling Forum
10-31-18, 05:29 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,134
Posted By ddub

MacBook, ANT+, HDMI to a TV and a Elite Direto...

MacBook, ANT+, HDMI to a TV and a Elite Direto model smart trainer. Best investment for nasty weather training I've made. Races, rides or workouts they're all in there and I don't mind the animated...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-18, 06:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 775
Posted By ddub

Enjoy it. DZero is one of the best PMeters...

Enjoy it. DZero is one of the best PMeters available.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-29-18, 04:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,512
Posted By ddub

Ah, the Cannondale super-six. Notoriously narrow...

Ah, the Cannondale super-six. Notoriously narrow stays. My Cervelo R5 has room for a 28 on a set of Enve wheels and they are wide. I'm not sure on the Trek or Specialized. My son has a 2014 model...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-27-18, 02:27 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 11,947
Posted By ddub

I do as well. It often causes distraction and...

I do as well. It often causes distraction and that can be hazardous.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-27-18, 01:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 775
Posted By ddub

The hidden bolt is a SRAM proprietary thing on...

The hidden bolt is a SRAM proprietary thing on their cranks/rings I believe. The SRAM Red rings usually work with both. You would want the non-hidden pattern DZero. That will allow you more options...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-26-18, 02:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 740
Posted By ddub

Zwift for me. Apple MacBook HDMI to a TV and ANT+...

Zwift for me. Apple MacBook HDMI to a TV and ANT+ connection. I've been using it since it was in its beta infancy. It is more like an animated game but I like it. Lots of events with other riders,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-21-18, 02:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,424
Posted By ddub

Smart trainer and Zwift or RoadGrandTours. I have...

Smart trainer and Zwift or RoadGrandTours. I have the Elite Direto smart trainer.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-20-18, 02:54 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,885
Posted By ddub

You can. Just download Zwift from the website...

You can. Just download Zwift from the website stick your monitor if front of you and go. You'll have to go bluetooth or USB Ant+ plugin to control the trainer and interact with the game.
Edit to...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-18, 05:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,300
Posted By ddub

I use the ISM podium, have for a few years. Works...

I use the ISM podium, have for a few years. Works wonderfully for me. Just for the record I do move around on the saddle a lot and ride in the mountains (big climbs). Haven't had issues at all. But...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-18, 03:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,849
Posted By ddub

I'm doing a self study on the effects of plastics...

I'm doing a self study on the effects of plastics to a human on the cellular level as we speak. Good so far but if you never hear back from me you can probably guess the outcome.*


*sarcasm
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-18, 03:44 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,374
Posted By ddub

Let us know how the Mazola goes. I think Pixies...

Let us know how the Mazola goes. I think Pixies make chamois cream in dark Bavarian forests. With Pixie dust, that's what is so expensive. I have a favorite that can be found online for a reasonable?...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-07-18, 03:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,467
Posted By ddub

To answer your questions, yes they are very...

To answer your questions, yes they are very stiff. Added benefit is they come in wide and they are heat moldable. I found they have more toe room width wise than most euro shoes.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-27-18, 04:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,608
Posted By ddub

CANYON, yeah I'm biased.

CANYON, yeah I'm biased.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-24-18, 06:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,045
Posted By ddub

Nope, you've pretty well nailed it. Especially...

Nope, you've pretty well nailed it. Especially the Peloton crowd. I love the Kickr but just couldn't justify the price. I went with the Elite Direto and have been very pleased with it, along with...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-15-18, 03:54 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 8,052
Posted By ddub

I'm not pro or con on the pros using disc brakes...

I'm not pro or con on the pros using disc brakes but I did watch a race this summer when one of the Aqua Blue Sport team riders had to have a wheel change. It was dreadful. Also watched a few rear...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-15-18, 03:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 753
Posted By ddub

Here's the answers. No No unless you want to...

Here's the answers.
No
No unless you want to add that 11-32
No
Yes
No
Yes if your doing the upgrade yourself
Yes wifli will be needed. 11-30 is capable with the standard derailleur.
What you...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-15-18, 03:07 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 8,052
Posted By ddub

Bingo! I only recall seeing the Trek team on...

Bingo! I only recall seeing the Trek team on discs today. But the TV coverage rarely gives us a good look at the rest of the peloton so hard to say what teams sported discs. I just enjoy watching the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-15-18, 01:47 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 8,052
Posted By ddub

I believe the OP's topic was not directed at...

I believe the OP's topic was not directed at anyones opinion on disc brake marketing for the masses but rather why the pros haven't flocked to them. I don't think weight is an issue as the latest...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-08-18, 03:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 28,403
Posted By ddub

I have 3 but the one I favor is the not the arc....

I have 3 but the one I favor is the not the arc. But the arc is 143mm wide and my preferred power saddle is a wider 155mm. I was going to try the arc in a wider version but this is getting expensive....
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