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Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-01-11, 11:15 AM
Replies: 9,313
Views: 3,875,240
Posted By neuronal

I was in the B's last weekend.

I was in the B's last weekend.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-31-11, 09:27 PM
Replies: 9,313
Views: 3,875,240
Posted By neuronal

Are these your personal pictures or are they...

Are these your personal pictures or are they available somewhere on the net?
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-30-11, 08:18 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 794,932
Posted By neuronal

You've raced both conferences right? Tell me...

You've raced both conferences right? Tell me this- which conf holds better races/race weekends?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-11, 01:06 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 6,870
Posted By neuronal

That's true too.

That's true too.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-11, 12:43 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 6,870
Posted By neuronal

Thank you for speaking in more reasonable tones. ...

Thank you for speaking in more reasonable tones.

With regards to point 2, I think that while there is a degree of arbitrariness in how many mountain stages you have in an absolute sense, it is...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-11, 12:24 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 6,870
Posted By neuronal

You want data to support the fact the being tired...

You want data to support the fact the being tired makes you lose concentration? Or that doing dangerous things repeatedly increases risk? Should I also cite my sources that 1+1=2? Or that the sky is...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-11, 12:06 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 6,870
Posted By neuronal

The fact that you think your opinion mattered at...

The fact that you think your opinion mattered at all to me is pretty funny.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-11, 12:05 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 6,870
Posted By neuronal

When you are tired, it is easier to lose...

When you are tired, it is easier to lose concentration. So it's pretty obvious that having more mountain stages add danger. Also, from a probabilistic standpoint, if your chance of getting hurt on...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-11, 11:47 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 6,870
Posted By neuronal

So what you're saying is...you have no idea what...

So what you're saying is...you have no idea what the argument is actually about.

Of course the Giro is tough, captain obvious. The argument is on whether it is gratuitously tough, to the point...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-11, 09:20 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 6,870
Posted By neuronal

This argument is the symptom of over-opinionated...

This argument is the symptom of over-opinionated people who don't have a good grip on facts but still want to defend their egos. There's really no point arguing with these type of people.

Some...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-29-11, 08:23 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 794,932
Posted By neuronal

My god, that race sounded fun. I should start...

My god, that race sounded fun. I should start doing the wells ave A race more.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-11, 04:29 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 6,870
Posted By neuronal

I don't now how rare it is for so many teams to...

I don't now how rare it is for so many teams to complain about the difficulty of a race, but I've never heard of such widespread criticism before. If this year's Giro is actually objectively much...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-11, 11:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 918
Posted By neuronal

All of your questions can be answered with a...

All of your questions can be answered with a quick google search. They aren't obscure questions.

Way to be lazy though.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-15-11, 12:44 PM
Replies: 9,313
Views: 3,875,240
Posted By neuronal

Oh yeah, I heard that you guys ran the shortened...

Oh yeah, I heard that you guys ran the shortened course again this year. I'm not a fan of that corner (the one that puts you straight into large headwinds, if I'm thinking of the one you are talking...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-15-11, 12:05 PM
Replies: 9,313
Views: 3,875,240
Posted By neuronal

I heard there was a big crash in the C's at...

I heard there was a big crash in the C's at Columbia. What's the story behind that?
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-25-11, 07:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,278
Posted By neuronal

How do you know where the start is?

How do you know where the start is?
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-25-11, 08:37 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,278
Posted By neuronal

I should be there, barring too much homework. :)...

I should be there, barring too much homework. :) Damn homework getting in the way of training and racing.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-24-11, 09:55 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,278
Posted By neuronal

That points race business looks like it'll make...

That points race business looks like it'll make things fun. Can't just hide in the pack and sprint for the end in this race.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-06-11, 03:45 PM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,463,495
Posted By neuronal

I see from the race proposal that you guys aren't...

I see from the race proposal that you guys aren't doing that awkward corner from last year. The one that put you directly into 50mph headwinds. But it looks like you have a short climb built into the...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-06-11, 03:37 PM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,463,495
Posted By neuronal

Starting C's. By the way, your school's crit last...

Starting C's. By the way, your school's crit last year was pure misery.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-06-11, 01:26 PM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,463,495
Posted By neuronal

Yep. One month to go.

Yep. One month to go.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-05-11, 04:25 PM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,463,495
Posted By neuronal

Did a 2 hour recover/base ride. On that...

Did a 2 hour recover/base ride.

On that note, is it reasonable to count base riding (~70-75% Max Heart Rate for 2 hours) as recovery after intervals?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-02-11, 09:29 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,679
Posted By neuronal

I recently watch Overcoming, Hell on Wheels, and...

I recently watch Overcoming, Hell on Wheels, and Chasing Legends.

IMHO Chasing Legends was the most enjoyable and the most coherent by far. And it had much more race-action than Overcoming,...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-11, 10:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,984
Posted By neuronal

Sailing gloves for cycling

I am not that happy with the dexterity of my winter cycling gloves, and am thinking of buying sailing gloves/shooting gloves to try out. Something like these:
Shooting gloves...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-10, 10:37 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,049
Posted By neuronal

Not on Netflix that I know of, but Chasing...

Not on Netflix that I know of, but Chasing Legends (the documentary that followed Columbia HTC in TDF 2009) is very good.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-28-10, 02:51 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,872
Posted By neuronal

Getting a tad defensive there. I wonder what you...

Getting a tad defensive there. I wonder what you actually learned in your so-called education.

A piece of life advice: repeating the same thing over and over is childish.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-28-10, 11:31 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,872
Posted By neuronal

You know what I think when someone tries to pull...

You know what I think when someone tries to pull the authority card? They're clueless and have no better way to argue the point. But you're entertaining me, so please do go on. I'm sure you've seen...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-27-10, 09:42 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,872
Posted By neuronal

You're talking to a guy who has already bought...

You're talking to a guy who has already bought into Zipp's marketing. Can't reason someone out of a position they didn't reason themselves there to begin with.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-10, 11:39 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,842
Posted By neuronal

Nothing. It's just funny to watch how upset he...

Nothing. It's just funny to watch how upset he gets over things that don't matter. Nice catch on the fudged math, I was hoping that roadwarrior wouldn't catch it. And he didn't. :)
Forum: Road Cycling
12-20-10, 07:07 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,842
Posted By neuronal

If you're claiming to have posted almost everyday...

If you're claiming to have posted almost everyday on BF for the last 8 years, then you are in an elite group of individuals who "Don't Have Anything Better To Do". Since you busted out your...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-19-10, 03:48 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,842
Posted By neuronal

Coming from someone with 7000+ posts on BF.

Coming from someone with 7000+ posts on BF.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-16-10, 05:03 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,449
Posted By neuronal

Thanks, I was really confused before you told me....

Thanks, I was really confused before you told me.

But really, any evidence that this stuff cleans better than regular soap? I am skeptical.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-16-10, 03:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,449
Posted By neuronal

I found a bottle of this lying around (peppermint...

I found a bottle of this lying around (peppermint type) and here are my results:

First I diluted it heavily in water, and tried washing my jersey which has chain grease on it. Then I tried washing...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-10-10, 04:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 802
Posted By neuronal

Actually, this is a good deal regardless of the...

Actually, this is a good deal regardless of the fit. He would easily be able to sell it for way more than what he paid for it, especially if he waits for spring to roll around and uses ebay.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-10, 01:24 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 16,506
Posted By neuronal

*an ass. I sure hope your feelings don't...

*an ass.

I sure hope your feelings don't get too hurt there at what the internet think of you. Because the internet thinks you're a racist.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-26-10, 04:32 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,524
Posted By neuronal

It's photoshopped...

It's photoshopped...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-25-10, 09:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 560
Posted By neuronal

I was there last year. It's not called the...

I was there last year. It's not called the "Boston Cycling Classic" though. The mens race was pretty exciting- lots of spectators in the heart of Boston.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-10, 09:30 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,008
Posted By neuronal

Maybe he was snarkier than he needed to be, but...

Maybe he was snarkier than he needed to be, but you bought carbon wheels with a 7 spd cassette for a track bike. I mean, 5 minutes of google could has told you this was a bad idea and waste of money....
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-01-10, 12:25 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 28,935
Posted By neuronal

That spinning point you mentioned makes sense,...

That spinning point you mentioned makes sense, though I didn't think of that. Thanks for the tips.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-01-10, 10:21 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 28,935
Posted By neuronal

Anyone have tips/methods for speeding up recovery...

Anyone have tips/methods for speeding up recovery after a hard effort? As in, I just attacked in a race and was caught after being in the red for a while. Has anyone figured out ways to decrease the...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-10, 10:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,725
Posted By neuronal

Thanks for the tips. Especially the Garmin ride...

Thanks for the tips. Especially the Garmin ride date (nice to know what I'm in for).
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-10, 05:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,725
Posted By neuronal

Sorry if I'm being dense, but just to clarify- ...

Sorry if I'm being dense, but just to clarify-
Are the main roads/main loop all paved?
Are the carriage roads the ones that shoot off the main loop? Are these generally hard packed dirt or is there...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-10, 11:27 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 9,044
Posted By neuronal

Maybe you can't because he is right.

Maybe you can't because he is right.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-10, 11:23 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 9,044
Posted By neuronal

Sometimes I wonder why I waste time on this crap....

Sometimes I wonder why I waste time on this crap.

Let's use some common sense:
1. The Felt AR1 is a frame designed to be as aero as possible (and used by Garmin in pro races). There isn't much...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-10, 10:43 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 9,044
Posted By neuronal

Also, does it not strike you as strange that...

Also, does it not strike you as strange that almost everyone in this thread is telling you that you're ignorant (or some variation of ignorant)? Is it really that hard to admit a mistake in an...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-10, 10:40 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 9,044
Posted By neuronal

Well, I happen to own a S1 and a Roubaix as well....

Well, I happen to own a S1 and a Roubaix as well. And on MY 20 miles loop, the Roubaix is 1 minute faster. Sure, maybe the handlebars on my S1 are higher than my saddle. But c'mon! It's a fair test....
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-10, 10:00 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 9,044
Posted By neuronal

You're grasping at straws. I'm surprised that...

You're grasping at straws. I'm surprised that everyone hasn't already realized that trying to educate you is a dead end.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-04-10, 11:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,456
Posted By neuronal

I think I'm mistaken about this, but is there a...

I think I'm mistaken about this, but is there a standard chainring BCD for track bikes? Or alternatively, what BCD would you reckon the windsor clockwork has?
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-03-10, 10:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,456
Posted By neuronal

Thanks a lot to all of the replies so far! I...

Thanks a lot to all of the replies so far! I guess I will go with a slightly more expensive cog, since several have recommended against the cheap-o one I found. It seems like $20-30 is the minimal...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-02-10, 11:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,456
Posted By neuronal

Fixed gear cog questions

I just bought a Windsor Clockwork (http://www.bikesdirect.com/products/windsor/clockwork.htm), and would like to use it to get into track racing.

It doesn't come with a fixed cog, so I need to...
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