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Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-24, 10:51 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 734
Posted By Nachoman

Personally I found that spending around $150.00...

Personally I found that spending around $150.00 gets you MIPS plus light weight plus lots of ventilation.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-24, 01:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 655
Posted By Nachoman

Darn. Another thing to worry about. I just...

Darn. Another thing to worry about.
I just bought some custom inserts for my running shoes, which cost about $100.00, and it greatly improved comfort.
I think I'll slip them into my Sidis and check...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-24, 01:00 PM
Replies: 3,283
Views: 655,913
Posted By Nachoman

One of my favorite rides, although I prefer up...

One of my favorite rides, although I prefer up Gibraltar, down Painted Cave.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-03-24, 09:05 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,480
Posted By Nachoman

[/b][/b] That seems like quite a good deal...

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That seems like quite a good deal for that bike. And it also comes in a road version. But fyi it appears to only come in a size 50cm or 56cm, in case that matters to you.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-01-24, 06:12 PM
Replies: 21,359
Views: 5,280,190
Posted By Nachoman

ha! correct!

ha! correct!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-26-24, 03:23 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,559
Posted By Nachoman

FYI, the Park Tool bottle opener, which is less...

FYI, the Park Tool bottle opener, which is less than ten dollars, is totally awesome.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-24, 11:28 AM
Replies: 21,359
Views: 5,280,190
Posted By Nachoman

New cassette. I went from dura ace 12-27 to an...

New cassette.
I went from dura ace 12-27 to an ultegra 11-32. My knees are thanking me.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-17-24, 08:13 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,557
Posted By Nachoman

My titanium Holland is my main go-to road bike. ...

My titanium Holland is my main go-to road bike.
I ride a tandem with the wife.
I take a folder on our vacations.
And I have a backup road bike that I ride if it's raining or if the Holland is out...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-08-24, 08:24 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,297
Posted By Nachoman

Good luck with your recovery.

Good luck with your recovery.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-18-24, 04:34 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 4,044
Posted By Nachoman

Many times. As recently as last week. I ride...

Many times. As recently as last week.
I ride with a core group of about ten ex racers and I'm usually one of the slowest.
So bringing up the rear, I encounter every flat and every mechanical in...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-18-24, 04:21 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 13,756
Posted By Nachoman

I'm officially out now. Rest in peace citrus...

I'm officially out now. Rest in peace citrus plus caffine.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-24, 01:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,123
Posted By Nachoman

Happy New Bike Day!

Happy New Bike Day!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-01-24, 04:14 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 11,138
Posted By Nachoman

Chronologically still feeling pretty strong, but...

Chronologically still feeling pretty strong, but admit that I'm getting slower and weaker.
Mentally I feel stronger than ever.
But emotionally I haven't progressed past my mid 20s.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-23, 08:44 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 45,274
Posted By Nachoman

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Lezyne Road Drive to replace my topeak micro rocket that failed the last couple...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-23, 02:46 PM
Replies: 3,283
Views: 655,913
Posted By Nachoman

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Santa Cruz, CA
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-23, 09:29 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 2,915
Posted By Nachoman

Activities 128 Total Distance 3,669.47 mi...

Activities 128
Total Distance 3,669.47 mi
Total Activity Time 261:25:50 h:m:s
Total Ascent 157,169 ft
Forum: Road Cycling
11-30-23, 02:21 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 8,081
Posted By Nachoman

I can't brag about my top speed. But on my last...

I can't brag about my top speed. But on my last major downhill, my buddy passed me clocking 56 mph, grabbing a strava top ten.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-29-23, 02:52 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,341
Posted By Nachoman

Interesting read. I've always rode close to max...

Interesting read. I've always rode close to max tire pressure, around 100 psi.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-23, 08:36 AM
Replies: 21,359
Views: 5,280,190
Posted By Nachoman

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/225x225/4_season_63cf61df064a5a25261c604f9fa3f7651ef3df0c.jpg
Continental Grand Prix 4 Season tires
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-29-23, 08:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,007
Posted By Nachoman

Interesting lecture. He knows this **** inside...

Interesting lecture. He knows this **** inside out.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-17-23, 11:28 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 5,943
Posted By Nachoman

I've had a high speed, down hill, front tire,...

I've had a high speed, down hill, front tire, blow out that resulted in a crash. So I can relate.
I ride gatorskins and check my tires often for cracks, frays, shards of glass, etc. Safety first!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-17-23, 07:33 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,694
Posted By Nachoman

That's my new favorite handlebar tape.

That's my new favorite handlebar tape.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-17-23, 07:23 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,624
Posted By Nachoman

I always prefer a thin crust to a deep dish. ...

I always prefer a thin crust to a deep dish.
Deep dish is too much like cheese soup.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-15-23, 11:11 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,624
Posted By Nachoman

I like wiping tyres with a baby wipe. It cleans...

I like wiping tyres with a baby wipe.
It cleans the gunk off, plus on not so rare occasions it catches things like thorns and shards of glass.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-09-23, 05:06 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,115
Posted By Nachoman

Very nice!

Very nice!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-23, 06:40 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 6,964
Posted By Nachoman

I'm okay with slowing down as I age. Frankly, I...

I'm okay with slowing down as I age. Frankly, I no longer have the discipline (and perhaps the ability) that it would take to get faster.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-29-23, 06:14 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,702
Posted By Nachoman

Same here. Plus I set my helmet on the ground...

Same here. Plus I set my helmet on the ground next to my bike and buckle the strap around either front or rear rim.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-17-23, 08:59 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,007
Posted By Nachoman

For me, nothing natural seems to work. So if I...

For me, nothing natural seems to work.
So if I go more than two or three nights without sleep, I'll just take a sleeping pill.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-17-23, 08:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,495
Posted By Nachoman

Not sure I 'need' the rest day, but sure do...

Not sure I 'need' the rest day, but sure do prefer it.
Forum: Commuting
09-17-23, 08:39 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,007
Posted By Nachoman

You might not care. But your co-workers might.

You might not care. But your co-workers might.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-10-23, 07:30 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,497
Posted By Nachoman

About an hour.

About an hour.
Forum: Southern California
09-01-23, 06:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 929
Posted By Nachoman

+1 on Joe Bell. If he's still in business he's...

+1 on Joe Bell. If he's still in business he's the gold standard.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-23, 09:28 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,275
Posted By Nachoman

Di2 would be my choice. I've had electronic...

Di2 would be my choice. I've had electronic shifting since the original shimano iteration.
I rode one of my old 105 bikes the other day and it was barbaric!
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-23, 09:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,579
Posted By Nachoman

I like a think handlebar tape (I'm using zipp...

I like a think handlebar tape (I'm using zipp service course cx) and a glove with lots of padding (I'm using performance terry).
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-23, 08:58 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,685
Posted By Nachoman

I'm an early bird too. So during the week I...

I'm an early bird too. So during the week I normally try and squeeze in an hour or so before work.
And then on weekends, wife gave me a hall pass every Saturday morning.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-23, 08:50 AM
Replies: 21,359
Views: 5,280,190
Posted By Nachoman

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1280x960/sidi_9502cb43cceac686917eed63f186e6593035c71e.jpg
Sidi heel pad replacements
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-10-23, 07:42 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,072
Posted By Nachoman

lol. double that for the micro rocket.

lol. double that for the micro rocket.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-18-23, 07:31 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 6,637
Posted By Nachoman

Get the ultegra. Because YOU are worth owning the...

Get the ultegra. Because YOU are worth owning the upgrade.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-23, 08:14 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 5,105
Posted By Nachoman

Pro tip: Magic Eraser to keep white shoes white.

Pro tip: Magic Eraser to keep white shoes white.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-02-23, 07:01 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,590
Posted By Nachoman

It's not the destination. It's the journey. So...

It's not the destination. It's the journey. So it looks like a win to me.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-23, 08:50 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 13,756
Posted By Nachoman

I love clif shots, but I do hate how messy they...

I love clif shots, but I do hate how messy they are.
I always end up with sticky fingers and sticky jersey pockets.
This thread has me thinking about switching to clif blocks.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-23, 07:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 601
Posted By Nachoman

How do you carry spare duct tape? Just recently...

How do you carry spare duct tape? Just recently broken spoke and could have used some.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-11-23, 05:16 PM
Replies: 889
Sticky Pub 51
Views: 208,643
Posted By Nachoman

Nice coasters!

Nice coasters!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-14-23, 07:30 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 6,633
Posted By Nachoman

High 40s. And now I stick to the high 30s.

High 40s. And now I stick to the high 30s.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-25-23, 09:01 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,724
Posted By Nachoman

https://live.staticflickr.com/4439/36158091850_17e...

https://live.staticflickr.com/4439/36158091850_17e0387dd3_n.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/X6aEYJ)IMG_3713 (https://flic.kr/p/X6aEYJ) by Nacho Neal (https://www.flickr.com/photos/153465328@N03/), on Flickr...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-25-23, 01:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,485
Posted By Nachoman

A super easy ride, the day after a very...

A super easy ride, the day after a very difficult, high effort ride.
I haven't done a recovery ride forever because my high intensity rides are Saturdays and I usually don't ride again until...
Forum: Southern California
02-25-23, 12:59 PM
Replies: 2,935
Views: 382,838
Posted By Nachoman

We do that back route all the time and because of...

We do that back route all the time and because of that loop under and over that one lane bridge have nicknamed it 'Soledad Euro'.
Forum: Southern California
02-18-23, 06:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,894
Posted By Nachoman

Sounds like an ordinary case of road rage to me.

Sounds like an ordinary case of road rage to me.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-13-23, 08:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,315
Posted By Nachoman

I'm either regularly pedaling with a bunch of...

I'm either regularly pedaling with a bunch of ex-racers and a bunch of 30 year olds,
or I'm getting really slow . . . or both.
Forum: Southern California
02-13-23, 08:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,894
Posted By Nachoman

Very upsetting.

Very upsetting.
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