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Forum: Northeast
07-01-11, 08:33 AM
Replies: 566
Views: 37,782
Posted By run1206

Benjamin_E29: what part? I'm from Perth Amboy;...

Benjamin_E29: what part? I'm from Perth Amboy; we have a few members meet up every now and then (gotta get a ride with Neil soon).
@southpw: wish I could join in; i'll be in Long Valley this...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-22-11, 04:07 PM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,467,143
Posted By run1206

Did the Ride of Silence last Wednesday; haven't...

Did the Ride of Silence last Wednesday; haven't ridden since then. Will probably do alternate run/bike days this week. At least 30mi on bike days.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-11, 11:35 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,817
Posted By run1206

I think i'll be able to make this ride, hopefully...

I think i'll be able to make this ride, hopefully that hill isn't too big to climb. :D
edit: i'll have my 2010 Trek 2.1 Alpha, sorry it's not vintage.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-28-11, 09:46 PM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,467,143
Posted By run1206

did a sprint from home to Rt 22 in Watchung, 13.7...

did a sprint from home to Rt 22 in Watchung, 13.7 mi in around 50 minutes (not much, just wanted to throw some speed into the mix). Definitely had a tailwind; was doing 18mph most of the time, topped...
Forum: Northeast
04-28-11, 09:23 PM
Replies: 566
Views: 37,782
Posted By run1206

Maybe one day next week or the week after is good...

Maybe one day next week or the week after is good for me. I might start riding down 514 and rt 27 to new brunswick more often, lately i've just been doing alot of routes to Watchung and the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-11, 09:20 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,037
Posted By run1206

route looks like alot of fun Zaphod. Hopefully a...

route looks like alot of fun Zaphod. Hopefully a group can be put together and maybe do the route one day, i'm in.
Forum: Northeast
04-25-11, 06:44 AM
Replies: 566
Views: 37,782
Posted By run1206

Welcome! I just rode with a friend to Tano Mall...

Welcome! I just rode with a friend to Tano Mall yesterday, maybe me you and neilfein can meet up sometime this week or next week for a ride.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-17-11, 11:46 AM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,467,143
Posted By run1206

Just finished the Rutgers Half Marathon a few...

Just finished the Rutgers Half Marathon a few hours ago. Course was cut to 10 miles due to flooding from last night's rain. Did a 1:08:08 at a 6:49 mile pace. I honestly can't wait to do a duathlon...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-11, 11:20 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,388
Posted By run1206

I usually haul a** after the first mile or so....

I usually haul a** after the first mile or so. Most of my routes I push unless it's a recovery day.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-11, 04:20 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,164
Posted By run1206

That was how my ride was earlier this week going...

That was how my ride was earlier this week going over a huge climb. No more than 5mph, gears was at the easiest, couldn't tell what the cadence was. My technique was deep breathing, similar as if...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-13-11, 11:36 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,164
Posted By run1206

Might be sometime i'll try out next time I climb....

Might be sometime i'll try out next time I climb. Probably better than pushing hard on both legs the entire time :lol:
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-13-11, 11:25 PM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,467,143
Posted By run1206

Thanks! Oddly enough I started mountain biking...

Thanks! Oddly enough I started mountain biking before doing cross country and track; definitely glad I got back into biking. The transitions back and forth aren't so bad.

Thanks for the links. ...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-13-11, 02:57 AM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,467,143
Posted By run1206

I am a small guy (5'4", 115lbs), not sure what my...

I am a small guy (5'4", 115lbs), not sure what my power/body mass ratio would be. Maybe I should invest in a power meter soon, or find out how to measure my power/body mass :/

Recently I've been...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-12-11, 04:14 AM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,467,143
Posted By run1206

True, I'm pretty sure if I ran up that same hill,...

True, I'm pretty sure if I ran up that same hill, wouldn't be any quicker. I've driven that road a bunch of times, didn't realize how steep it was until i actually rode up the hill yesterday. Later...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-11-11, 11:36 AM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,467,143
Posted By run1206

did 45 miles from home to Warren and back (3hrs...

did 45 miles from home to Warren and back (3hrs 17min total). Actually took a leap of faith and went up the mountain to Washington Rock using rt 529. I give all of you who climb hills soooooo much...
Forum: Northeast
04-08-11, 01:23 AM
Replies: 566
Views: 37,782
Posted By run1206

I've been to Marty's in Morristown; it's a nice...

I've been to Marty's in Morristown; it's a nice shop. got a few small supplies there but they have alot of bike there (mainly Specialized). I might think about getting my bike adjustments and...
Forum: Northeast
03-31-11, 05:08 PM
Replies: 566
Views: 37,782
Posted By run1206

The only area of Bernardsville i'm familiar with...

The only area of Bernardsville i'm familiar with is the library and a LBS across the street. Haven't seen much of the rest of the town yet. Sometime during the summer I might go with my friend's...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-29-11, 09:26 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,522
Posted By run1206

Finally staring to hit 50s here in New Jersey. ...

Finally staring to hit 50s here in New Jersey. Can't wait til warmer days come, sick of all the 40 and 30 degree weather.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-29-11, 09:15 PM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,467,143
Posted By run1206

4 mile run today, 20 mile bike ride tomorrow...

4 mile run today, 20 mile bike ride tomorrow afternoon.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-28-11, 11:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 607
Posted By run1206

looks like alot of fun! would love to try the...

looks like alot of fun! would love to try the mini-drome one day
Forum: Introductions
03-26-11, 03:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 196
Posted By run1206

Welcome!!

Welcome!!
Forum: Northeast
03-26-11, 01:19 AM
Replies: 566
Views: 37,782
Posted By run1206

I'm also from Perth Amboy, you should meet up...

I'm also from Perth Amboy, you should meet up with neilfein and me sometime soon. Let us know when you do that NB-Princeton route; i want in too.


Sometime this spring or summer I might try some...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-11, 02:51 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,035
Posted By run1206

Sounds like an amazing trip! I'd love to go there...

Sounds like an amazing trip! I'd love to go there one day and ride the roads.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-11, 01:15 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,751
Posted By run1206

Agreed, i typically run light, even on my...

Agreed, i typically run light, even on my recovery days but that's cuz i've been a runner for almost 11 years. I try to do what back4more mentioned... bike on running rest days and run on biking...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-23-11, 03:41 AM
Replies: 27,134
Views: 3,122,739
Posted By run1206

didn't ride yesterday, but definitely planning on...

didn't ride yesterday, but definitely planning on riding today, 40 miles max
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-11, 10:35 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,751
Posted By run1206

On my rest days I stretch lightly and walk a...

On my rest days I stretch lightly and walk a little bit to keep the muscles from tightening up from the ride. I would think that a rest day for biking would be similar to a rest day for running.......
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-11, 02:24 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,037
Posted By run1206

Sorry I couldn't make it to the meet, family...

Sorry I couldn't make it to the meet, family emergency early in the morning; didn't get back home till noon :(
Really wanted to get there but couldn't get back home in time.
Hoping to join you all...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-18-11, 05:04 PM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,467,143
Posted By run1206

did some track workouts this week. Mile repeats...

did some track workouts this week. Mile repeats Wednesday (6:00, 6:20, 6:18, 6:02) and 300m repeats yesterday. 6 mile run was Monday. Tomorrow is a 30mile bike ride with noglider and zaphod and a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-11, 04:26 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,037
Posted By run1206

Cool, any specific speed you all are doing for...

Cool, any specific speed you all are doing for the 30mi route?
I'll still load the route to my phone, just in case.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-11, 04:19 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,037
Posted By run1206

edit: nvm, i guess since Zaphod is the...

edit: nvm, i guess since Zaphod is the routemaster, Riverdale Road it is. I'll try to be there a little early, just in case of traffic.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-11, 01:19 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,037
Posted By run1206

I'm still good for joining in Saturday, hopefully...

I'm still good for joining in Saturday, hopefully no rain :)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-17-11, 01:11 AM
Replies: 1,464
Views: 168,524
Posted By run1206

i don't have any biking pictures yet, here's my...

i don't have any biking pictures yet, here's my pic a few years ago in college.
http://i165.photobucket.com/albums/u43/run1206/Me3.jpg

Aunt and I after the Bermuda Race Weekend in January. Can't...
Forum: Introductions
03-13-11, 11:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 233
Posted By run1206

Welcome to Bike Forums!! :)

Welcome to Bike Forums!! :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-11, 01:07 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,037
Posted By run1206

Put me in as a maybe. Was planning on running on...

Put me in as a maybe. Was planning on running on that day but i can always run after the bike ride. Would be nice to meet up with other NJ riders; already met up with neilfein, was pretty cool.
Forum: Commuting
03-09-11, 11:48 AM
Replies: 472
Views: 16,542
Posted By run1206

$3.25 in South Amboy and Sayreville, $3.30 in my...

$3.25 in South Amboy and Sayreville, $3.30 in my town :(
ridiculous, might consider riding more often, even if it's cold or raining.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-08-11, 05:42 PM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,467,143
Posted By run1206

Did about 54 miles today, about 20 with neilfein...

Did about 54 miles today, about 20 with neilfein in South Amboy and Old Bridge and the other 30+ on my own heading to Watchung and back. Pretty sore; not used to this kind of distance at one time...
Forum: Northeast
03-02-11, 07:26 AM
Replies: 566
Views: 37,782
Posted By run1206

I might start start biking around that area, only...

I might start start biking around that area, only been going to Plainfield and turned around near rt. 22. I'll probably start finding routes to take around or over the watchung mountains to head to...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-26-11, 12:44 PM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,467,143
Posted By run1206

Thanks mcj, I had the same mindset when I started...

Thanks mcj, I had the same mindset when I started running. Tried to get the endurance up first, then tie in speed intervals, fartleks, hills, etc. Wasn't sure if cycling was the same way.
Never had...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-26-11, 11:30 AM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,467,143
Posted By run1206

Just biked about 27 miles from Amboy to Watchung...

Just biked about 27 miles from Amboy to Watchung mountains and back on the new bike. Oddly enough, it wasn't that bad; kept the RPMs high (still didn't put the cadence from my last bike onto the new...
Forum: Northeast
02-22-11, 02:34 AM
Replies: 566
Views: 37,782
Posted By run1206

Yeah, I've only been over the Victory Bridge once...

Yeah, I've only been over the Victory Bridge once on my mountain bike; even then i hit 30+ mph downhill. I'm curious as to how it'll be on my road bike.
http://www.ghcci.com/images/proj_victory.jpg...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-11, 02:18 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 4,945
Posted By run1206

sometime i give the thumbs up in my car if I know...

sometime i give the thumbs up in my car if I know the person or if he/she has a nice car. always thought it was a sign of respect to other riders in general, even if they wave or not, unless if I'm...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-11, 02:09 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 4,945
Posted By run1206

:lol: my last bike had those kind of shifters,...

:lol: my last bike had those kind of shifters, was scary when I first got the bike, but got used to it. Even then I'd wave.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-11, 01:53 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 4,945
Posted By run1206

I choose to wave, simple side hand out off the...

I choose to wave, simple side hand out off the bar a few inches. Doesn't matter to me if they wave back, most don't.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-21-11, 01:41 AM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,467,143
Posted By run1206

Took the bike for a short 10 mile ride. 40:33,...

Took the bike for a short 10 mile ride. 40:33, 4:03min/mi, max speed was only 18mph (i know i hit 22+mph at times). Didn't check the cadence for RPMs. Hopefully it isn't windy this week so I can go...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-11, 01:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,536
Posted By run1206

Thanks for the forms Chris & mech! I'll check...

Thanks for the forms Chris & mech!
I'll check these out tomorrow morning :)
Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-11, 05:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,536
Posted By run1206

I don't have any big hill climbs near me; the...

I don't have any big hill climbs near me; the only hard climb I can think of is some roads running up the Watchung Mountains. I might try those out in the spring but for now i'm training mainly on...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-19-11, 05:02 PM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,467,143
Posted By run1206

I give you sooo much props for riding in this...

I give you sooo much props for riding in this insane wind, and to the top of Bear Mountain... O_O. I thought about riding earlier this morning, but decided to run 6 miles instead. Crazy gusts...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-11, 04:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,536
Posted By run1206

Thanks all! I'll definitely practice on getting...

Thanks all! I'll definitely practice on getting my RPMs higher.
mechBgon: It feels so weird when trying to go at high rpms; i'm almost jolting out of my seat with each pedal stroke.
I may have to...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-11, 11:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,536
Posted By run1206

K, since September I haven't put on any miles...

K, since September I haven't put on any miles except for running.
Don't know when i'll be hitting high mileage just yet. I'll probably stay with the pace I have now.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-11, 10:27 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,536
Posted By run1206

RPMs while road cycling, specific range?

Hi all,
I mentioned getting a new bike back in the Intro section; just got my Trek 2.1 yesterday afternoon
http://i165.photobucket.com/albums/u43/run1206/Trekbike.jpg
Took it for a ride in the...
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