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03-27-24, 05:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 294
Posted By Radish_legs

2024 Race Results Thread

The 2nd Tuesday Night Crit went off last night in the Dallas, TX area. I raced Masters, B (Cat 3-4), and A (cat 1-3). In that order. Coming off an injury very little riding in the past month. Happy...
03-17-24, 09:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,067
Posted By Radish_legs

Very interesting. Video on how to install...

Very interesting.

Video on how to install from their website:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I29zdW0uHg8

Look like he has a bag of clips worth $10,000. Like paying $25 for paper clips. But...
03-15-24, 09:34 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,469,720
Posted By Radish_legs

First crit is this Tuesday.

First crit is this Tuesday.
09-10-23, 11:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 770
Posted By Radish_legs

I've crashed once. There's definitely risk. But...

I've crashed once. There's definitely risk. But it's not a demolition derby. Annecdotally, some of the worst crashes are road races.
08-28-23, 05:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,269
Posted By Radish_legs

Last crit of the Tuesday Night Crit (TurboVelo)...

Last crit of the Tuesday Night Crit (TurboVelo) tomorrow. 6th and final series, 4th out of 4 races in this series. And we are tied on points at 18, but we have the tiebreaker. And there is another...
06-02-23, 09:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,269
Posted By Radish_legs

This year I’m playing a support role on our crit...

This year I’m playing a support role on our crit team. Besides the team founder, I was the only one on the team last year (won two crits in 2 weeks without a teammate). This year we picked up a very...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-04-22, 10:33 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,187
Posted By Radish_legs

Advice on decently good cheap socks?

I don’t want to pay $15/pair.
08-30-22, 10:10 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 9,461
Posted By Radish_legs

Brian44, we are on the same team. Except I am on...

Brian44, we are on the same team. Except I am on the club team (cat 3 old fat masters).
08-04-22, 03:54 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 9,461
Posted By Radish_legs

Video Reenactment, because you know, when your...

Video Reenactment, because you know, when your gorpro doesn't work, that sucks.

https://youtu.be/-VKFjMvRlWE
08-03-22, 06:06 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 9,461
Posted By Radish_legs

3/4 Crit yesterday 2 young fast favorites...

3/4 Crit yesterday
2 young fast favorites attacked. Another young fast guy attacked and was bridging. I bridged up to the bridging guy (only one who made it). And we started working together to get...
07-27-22, 11:43 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 9,461
Posted By Radish_legs

Cat 3/4 Crit First race in 3 years. Fitness...

Cat 3/4 Crit

First race in 3 years. Fitness bad. Wondered if I was going to get dropped early. So much turnover in the scene that I wasn't familiar with most of the riders. One of the new...
04-29-22, 11:38 AM
Replies: 428
Views: 96,646
Posted By Radish_legs

Thanks Carpe. Your videos on youtube were my...

Thanks Carpe. Your videos on youtube were my first introduction to learning crit tactics via video, and had a big influence long before I discovered NorCal. Especially the importance of conserving...
03-17-22, 03:23 PM
Replies: 428
Views: 96,646
Posted By Radish_legs

Well to cap off this thread, going all the way...

Well to cap off this thread, going all the way from being curious about racing on the 33 to having NorCal Cycling actually do commentary on a cat 3/4 crit win for me. That's the peak. LOL.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-20, 02:19 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 13,354
Posted By Radish_legs

I like this quote from 2005. Umm,...

I like this quote from 2005.



Umm, dude. It got taken away. He cheated. And no doubt, Mr. Pena, you cheated too.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-20, 09:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,086
Posted By Radish_legs

Yes, solo rides are being allowed in the Italy quarantine

I know you were wanting to know if we could still ride our bikes in the apocalypse. Luckily the answer is yes. [I put a link to facebook Italy US military post, but apparently that is not allowed and...
10-03-19, 10:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,029
Posted By Radish_legs

I posted a video about my take on road biking with guys on E-bikes

I was on vacation in Arizona, and had my first real exposure to e-bikes. It was an eye-opener for me, given that I live in Dallas, which is flat and has very little e-bike penetration.
...
09-09-19, 11:55 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 13,141
Posted By Radish_legs

1) achieved 2) achieved 3) came within 1...

1) achieved
2) achieved
3) came within 1 bike's length in the last Tuesday Night Crit of achieving. Had the break I was in stayed away, might have won. I didn't race enough A races to make this...
09-09-19, 09:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,193
Posted By Radish_legs

Using e-bike as neutral feed in P12 race

https://youtu.be/Q_QaO1pksZM
08-28-19, 11:26 AM
Replies: 445
Views: 75,334
Posted By Radish_legs

Tuesday Night Crit, A race. This is the...

Tuesday Night Crit, A race. This is the non-technical oval-ish type crit. It's the last one of the year, and the first time I have done it in a couple of months, and first time this year I did only...
08-15-19, 07:01 AM
Replies: 445
Views: 75,334
Posted By Radish_legs

Another A crit on the technical short course. I...

Another A crit on the technical short course. I did a little bit better in terms of taking longer to get dropped and doing better in the corner. But ultimately I was dropped within about 8 minutes. I...
08-01-19, 01:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,020
Posted By Radish_legs

Just got word that it was fixed. Checked, and it...

Just got word that it was fixed. Checked, and it now shows me as first.

It took being a the squeaky hinge to get the oil.
07-31-19, 07:11 AM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,469,720
Posted By Radish_legs

although I'm not suited for climbing with my...

although I'm not suited for climbing with my weight, I wish I had the opportunity to do a group ride with that kind of climbing.
07-30-19, 02:14 PM
Replies: 17,819
Views: 1,469,720
Posted By Radish_legs

At about 55 miles into the group race ride on...

At about 55 miles into the group race ride on Saturday, two of the young guns started to sprint at what I thought was the sprint finish. Jumped on the wheel, then accelerated past them. Look at my...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-19, 01:21 PM
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-19, 12:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,540
Posted By Radish_legs

Group ride sprint finishes are the most important thing in my life

Here's one from yesterday's group ride.

https://youtu.be/QWZ_k_xU_Iw
05-30-19, 10:46 AM
Replies: 445
Views: 75,334
Posted By Radish_legs

B race, third. Two of my teammates attacked...

B race, third. Two of my teammates attacked repeatedly trying to initiate breaks. Finally one stuck. Two-man break. Bridging attempts failed. We got 2nd in the break. I won the field sprint. So 2nd...
05-24-19, 06:14 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 22,454
Posted By Radish_legs

I was saying it's the lack of these kinds of guys...

I was saying it's the lack of these kinds of guys on the Race scene that is the problem.

This video is evidence that such races exist. I don't think there is any such race in my area.
05-22-19, 11:09 AM
Replies: 445
Views: 75,334
Posted By Radish_legs

Raced last night, B race (Cat 3/4) again. So last...

Raced last night, B race (Cat 3/4) again. So last 2 times I race it, I was 2nd. This time 1st. My first time to win a B crit. It was my season goal to win this B crit. Bunch finish. Probably only two...
05-15-19, 11:42 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,791
Posted By Radish_legs

Will it mean WNBA gets paid the same as NBA? That...

Will it mean WNBA gets paid the same as NBA? That would be great.
05-15-19, 09:59 AM
Replies: 445
Views: 75,334
Posted By Radish_legs

Tuesday Night Crit last night B race (my 4th of...

Tuesday Night Crit last night B race (my 4th of the year) - 2nd.

Was in something like 3 breakaways, very taxing race, and poor awareness on my part in terms of what was actually going on behind...
04-17-19, 07:56 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 13,141
Posted By Radish_legs

two goals: 1) 300w threshold power...

two goals:

1) 300w threshold power (achieved)
2) 1st place in B crit (very close to achieved)
3) I'll add another more lofty goal, aspirational. Podium in A crit. Everything would have to go...
01-02-19, 11:52 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,498
Posted By Radish_legs

Be like me. Think about it for a couple of years....

Be like me. Think about it for a couple of years. Then try it.
05-03-18, 11:50 AM
Replies: 428
Views: 96,646
Posted By Radish_legs

Sorry for bumping this thread. But just marking...

Sorry for bumping this thread. But just marking for anyone who stumbles on this thread later. Cat 3 today.
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