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Forum: Northeast
12-20-19, 06:30 AM
Replies: 872
Views: 134,089
Posted By DJH8098

tubesocksFred you are correct, if water i.e....

tubesocksFred you are correct, if water i.e. rain, gets into the cable housing and cold weather hits it can freeze the cables causing shifting to be harder. The same goes for the interface on the...
Forum: Commuting
03-07-19, 02:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,610
Posted By DJH8098

So we have free tune ups (most of us were bike...

So we have free tune ups (most of us were bike mechanics so that knocks out three items), coffee and breakfast bar have been discussed, fresh towels and showers have been discussed, as well as...
Forum: Commuting
03-05-19, 08:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,610
Posted By DJH8098

We are closing in on a location that has...

We are closing in on a location that has potential to be set up the way CliffordK is describing. It looks like we will use vertical racks for all of our testing bikes (heavier e-bikes) with a few...
Forum: Commuting
03-02-19, 12:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,610
Posted By DJH8098

Thanks everyone for your feedback and ideas. We...

Thanks everyone for your feedback and ideas. We are a small cycling company, about 15 total employees in the US and about 25 in Europe. Everyone would like to ride in, at the moment about a third...
Forum: Commuting
02-28-19, 10:27 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,610
Posted By DJH8098

Idea for work space parking

Hello everyone, we are in the process of finding a new location here in Austin for our US headquarters. We are looking to make the new space fun and inviting, most of us will have the ability to...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
08-29-18, 01:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,456
Posted By DJH8098

I would say ride what you have. If you are...

I would say ride what you have. If you are looking to use a program like Zwift or TrainerRoad, the set up you have will work fine. The major upgrade with a smart trainer is the ERG mode that will...
Forum: Northeast
08-29-18, 01:10 PM
Replies: 872
Views: 134,089
Posted By DJH8098

I got to ride a few on my last trip to NYC. They...

I got to ride a few on my last trip to NYC. They luckily launched the day I got into New York and I found three or four of them during the trip. They all rode very well with no issues on any of the...
Forum: Texas
06-14-18, 02:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,917
Posted By DJH8098

There is this small article about connecting the...

There is this small article about connecting the bike lanes up there:https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/Arlington-Pedaling-Forward-with-Fort-Worth-to-Dallas-Bike-Trail-Connector-471532564.html.
Forum: Northeast
06-08-18, 12:41 PM
Replies: 872
Views: 134,089
Posted By DJH8098

I agree on your first point, why would Lyft/Uber...

I agree on your first point, why would Lyft/Uber not want you to get in a car? If they only charge $3 for a whole day of a bike rental, instead of $20-40 per car ride (lets say at least 2-4 rides...
Forum: Northeast
06-08-18, 11:17 AM
Replies: 872
Views: 134,089
Posted By DJH8098

I do not think that history will repeat itself. ...

I do not think that history will repeat itself. In the case of GM, they were looking to make/sell more cars to make more money. Lyft/Uber want to dominate ride sharing on all fronts and they do not...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
05-30-18, 02:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,557
Posted By DJH8098

Went for a ride today in Austin around 10am. ...

Went for a ride today in Austin around 10am. Temps were in the high 80s low 90s when we finished, and we must have seen about ten cyclist not in our group. This is a new high for cyclist count on...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
05-30-18, 02:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,180
Posted By DJH8098

Bandera I agree, it is a huge oversight that...

Bandera I agree, it is a huge oversight that occurs. Everyone is busy trying to up their FTP and not focusing on the small stuff that does matter but seems unimportant. Similar to how some people...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
05-30-18, 06:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,091
Posted By DJH8098

Sarequads I coach athletes with trainingpeaks as...

Sarequads I coach athletes with trainingpeaks as well. The majority of my athletes opt in for email communications only, but quite a few have skype calls with me as needed. The calls usually happen...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
05-30-18, 06:30 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,180
Posted By DJH8098

Heatpack that is quite a bit of extra training. ...

Heatpack that is quite a bit of extra training. Wind tunnel stuff is awesome if you are within a days drive! As far as the camps/clinics the ones that your coach has done seem great. I do agree...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
05-29-18, 07:34 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,180
Posted By DJH8098

This is awesome feedback from everyone! I'm...

This is awesome feedback from everyone! I'm curious if we can play the money is not an option game. If you have unlimited funds would you hire a coach or would you continue to use your current...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
05-25-18, 11:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,180
Posted By DJH8098

Training plans vs. coaching vs. self-coaching

I have been coaching for a few years now and have started writing preformed training plans on Trainingpeaks. This aspect of the business has flourished in the last few months and I'm curious what...
Forum: Living Car Free
02-14-18, 11:08 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 12,266
Posted By DJH8098

https://www.bikerumor.com/2018/02/07/why-cant-self...

https://www.bikerumor.com/2018/02/07/why-cant-self-driving-cars-see-cyclists/
Bikerumor did a nice article about the challenges AI cars face. This is worth the read.
Forum: Commuting
01-11-18, 02:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,118
Posted By DJH8098

https://banjobrothers.com/collections/backpack-pan...

https://banjobrothers.com/collections/backpack-panniers-banjobrothers These are really nice, and they are water proof and are only $80 retail.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
01-08-18, 08:30 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,149
Posted By DJH8098

This^^ little to no regulation! That being said...

This^^ little to no regulation! That being said there is this site that does independent testing on supplements:http://labdoor.com/. I'd recommend reading their reviews before spending money on any...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
01-05-18, 12:54 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 21,246
Posted By DJH8098

Racing Zero - Road Bike Wheels...

Racing Zero - Road Bike Wheels (http://www.fulcrumwheels.com/en/wheels/road-bike-wheels/racing-zero)

I like these, personally. I used to work at a shop and we sold a ton of the Zero and the Three...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
01-04-18, 08:23 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,559
Posted By DJH8098

The studies that I helped with in school were...

The studies that I helped with in school were centered around endurance athletes. I can't find the paper/project but I did help with a small study that we took endurance athletes and set them on a...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
01-04-18, 08:04 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 16,846
Posted By DJH8098

I use https://labdoor.com/rankings/protein when I...

I use https://labdoor.com/rankings/protein when I try and find any supplement. They list the supplements that are the best quality and best value. I usually click through and see which one is in...
Forum: Northeast
11-29-17, 07:51 AM
Replies: 872
Views: 134,089
Posted By DJH8098

https://www.fordgobike.com/ These guys are...

https://www.fordgobike.com/ These guys are completely 100% NuVinci hubs and the newest frames. From what all the press releases have said.
Forum: Electric Bikes
11-17-17, 08:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,337
Posted By DJH8098

Here is a link to removing and reinstalling the...

Here is a link to removing and reinstalling the wheel :) https://youtu.be/xTVjpbU52pc
Forum: Living Car Free
11-15-17, 07:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,509
Posted By DJH8098

They seem to have done so, I know I rode a few...

They seem to have done so, I know I rode a few earlier this year. Also their Twitter says that they added 2000+ bikes with NuVinci hubs equipped a few weeks ago.
Forum: Northeast
11-14-17, 11:49 AM
Replies: 872
Views: 134,089
Posted By DJH8098

That does sound odd, judging by all the website...

That does sound odd, judging by all the website feedback and my own experience it is supposed to be smooth transition throughout. I know that I've flagged bikes, when I used them last winter, for...
Forum: Northeast
11-08-17, 01:10 PM
Replies: 872
Views: 134,089
Posted By DJH8098

I am not 100% sure, but would think it would make...

I am not 100% sure, but would think it would make sense. If I had to guess they buy chains at one length from whoever their chain company of choice is. It would make sense that if say they have...
Forum: Northeast
11-07-17, 08:30 PM
Replies: 872
Views: 134,089
Posted By DJH8098

It may not be mechanical loss as much as it may...

It may not be mechanical loss as much as it may be that overdrive for the Nuvinci is 1.65 gearing (underdrive is .5). Where as the 3rd speed for the SA is 1.33 gearing (1st is .75). So if you are...
Forum: Commuting
10-11-17, 03:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,180
Posted By DJH8098

I grew up in shops and I will recommend them...

I grew up in shops and I will recommend them first all day long. I do also recommend looking into the Priority Continuum. It is a bike that has many features that you cannot get for the price at a...
Forum: Utility Cycling
10-11-17, 10:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,343
Posted By DJH8098

Agreed the Haul-a-day is more than likely your...

Agreed the Haul-a-day is more than likely your best bet. If money was not an option this would be my choice:https://www.r-m.de/en-us/e-cargo/packster-40/packster-40-nuvinci-hs-us/#18P05US_010307 ...
Forum: Living Car Free
10-03-17, 02:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,316
Posted By DJH8098

https://moltenspeedwax.com/ I put this on every...

https://moltenspeedwax.com/ I put this on every chain I put on my bikes well worth it. As far as bags go, a seat bag works great I would think a Medium or Large one would be ideal for most...
Forum: Northeast
09-18-17, 11:58 AM
Replies: 872
Views: 134,089
Posted By DJH8098

tubesocksFred, have you tried writing down the...

tubesocksFred, have you tried writing down the frame number and contacting Citibike about the issues? I know the wrench button is there, but they may be overlooking the ratio if they see another...
Forum: Northeast
09-18-17, 06:53 AM
Replies: 872
Views: 134,089
Posted By DJH8098

This is confusing and contradictory, first the...

This is confusing and contradictory, first the hubs are only able to spin at a max of 1.7 wheel rotations to one rear cog rotation. Secondly if you were spinning at a higher RPM you would have seen...
Forum: Commuting
08-18-17, 02:16 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,774
Posted By DJH8098

There is this:...

There is this: https://www.prioritybicycles.com/products/glide Clicks most of the boxes, you would just have to get fenders and a rack.
Forum: Northeast
08-08-17, 01:43 PM
Replies: 872
Views: 134,089
Posted By DJH8098

Nexus gearing:3 speeds with a 186% gear range:...

Nexus gearing:3 speeds with a 186% gear range: 1st gear = 0.733, 2nd gear = 1.00 (direct drive), 3rd gear = 1.36
Nuvinci 330 :330% Nominal Ratio - 0.5 underdrive to 1.65 overdrive

So the lowest...
Forum: Commuting
06-28-17, 01:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,922
Posted By DJH8098

You may want to look into...

You may want to look into this:https://www.prioritybicycles.com/products/continuumonyx. They are great bikes with a bunch of awesome features for the price. Clicking through this page they have...
Forum: Commuting
06-20-17, 06:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,915
Posted By DJH8098

This has everything you are looking for minus a...

This has everything you are looking for minus a rack, but one can be added very easily. I recommend these bikes to everyone looking for something to either commute on or ride around with the family,...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
06-15-17, 03:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,120
Posted By DJH8098

They are amazing! I've tried almost every flavor...

They are amazing! I've tried almost every flavor and I have yet to be disappointed. They are a little pricey but worth it in my opinion, I've tried almost everything out there and these are some of...
Forum: Triathlon
06-15-17, 06:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,556
Posted By DJH8098

I've used ISM saddles on road and Tri. Turns out...

I've used ISM saddles on road and Tri. Turns out my plumbing and wiring are ideal for the split saddle, because I'll go numb about 10-15 miles into a ride without it. For what its worth it may be a...
Forum: Triathlon
06-14-17, 03:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,090
Posted By DJH8098

Make sure that your bike has brakes on it first...

Make sure that your bike has brakes on it first of all. Any USAT race will make sure that it has front and rear brakes. I would recommend looking on USAT's site as well as the sites of the events...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-14-17, 03:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,861
Posted By DJH8098

This is a little higher than your price range but...

This is a little higher than your price range but its a home-run of a bike.https://www.prioritybicycles.com/products/glide
Forum: Commuting
06-14-17, 11:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,258
Posted By DJH8098

You could go with the Krampus and a few of these...

You could go with the Krampus and a few of these goodies.

https://www.wolftoothcomponents.com/pages/b-rad-bottle-relocation-and-accessory-device
Forum: Commuting
06-07-17, 07:25 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,258
Posted By DJH8098

QBP has just the framesets as of now. They have...

QBP has just the framesets as of now. They have all sizes except medium.
Forum: Commuting
05-26-17, 06:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,113
Posted By DJH8098

I am going to be in the same boat, possibly...

I am going to be in the same boat, possibly moving about 24 miles from work right now my bike commute is about 7 miles. There is a train that comes up from the location we are looking to move that...
Forum: Commuting
05-19-17, 07:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 825
Posted By DJH8098

Banjo Brothers Pannier question

Hey everyone,
I think I am going back to school in the Spring of next year and am looking for a good bag that is a pannier as well as a backpack. I would like it to be able to fit a laptop and a...
Forum: Commuting
05-19-17, 07:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 939
Posted By DJH8098

This is awesome, I did my internship up there...

This is awesome, I did my internship up there with USA Cycling and rode my bike all over Colorado Springs. It is such a great place, but I did get caught in hail storms a few times. It was also...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-10-17, 09:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,201
Posted By DJH8098

Sorry to hear that, it does sound weird. I...

Sorry to hear that, it does sound weird. I worked at Capitol, with Jason Benoit for a long time. They only do Trek and Cannondale now from what I've heard though.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-10-17, 07:47 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,201
Posted By DJH8098

Good stuff the Roam is a great bike, which shop...

Good stuff the Roam is a great bike, which shop had it? I am originally from Lafayette and it's always good to see what shops are keeping up with trends back home.
Forum: Northeast
05-02-17, 07:03 AM
Replies: 872
Views: 134,089
Posted By DJH8098

It may be that the hub is not getting traction or...

It may be that the hub is not getting traction or it sounds like the hub may not have been installed correctly. This is probably the most challenging aspect of the hubs that Citibike will be facing...
Forum: Utility Cycling
05-01-17, 02:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,543
Posted By DJH8098

This might be helpful. The weight far exceeds...

This might be helpful. The weight far exceeds what they are rated for. Plus it maybe a little hard to get the NuVinci to work in a trike.
...
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