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07-11-16, 07:35 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Thanks for all the info I've always like the...

Thanks for all the info I've always like the cannondales but always thought I might be disappointed in the performance of the aluminum bikes coming from riding carbon. I want a cannondale but the...
07-11-16, 06:10 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Ok thanks for the reply. And yes its a 54 its a...

Ok thanks for the reply. And yes its a 54 its a 2013 model. Its a great fast bike but I just want something more traditional looking now that im not racing crits. If your interested in my bike let...
07-11-16, 05:54 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Question for everbody. I am currently riding a...

Question for everbody. I am currently riding a Cervelo S5 and like it but just want to move to non aero road, was looking at Supersix evo or Caad 10 to go a little more budget friendly. If I go with...
05-20-16, 08:12 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

I was in a Cosmed Bod-Pod two years ago and was...

I was in a Cosmed Bod-Pod two years ago and was 6% 6'0 142, but am probably about 8-10 now. I was doing triathlon stuf back then and ran a lot. I feel better on the bike being a little heavier-about...
Forum: For Sale
05-16-16, 06:16 PM
05-05-16, 05:12 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

I have had two sets of Wiliams clinchers. Havent...

I have had two sets of Wiliams clinchers. Havent had a single problem with either, hubs seem to be good and they have stayed true. For the money I think they are great wheels. My wife has a 58/58 set...
05-03-16, 01:36 PM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Well maybe I will try it againI couldn't see how...

Well maybe I will try it againI couldn't see how I was gonna get the Opraxis ring off with breaking something.
05-03-16, 01:07 PM
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Posted By Sizzle82

No I did not just buy the spider I bought the...

No I did not just buy the spider I bought the older version of the Power2max with the big battery compartment that sits over the big ring.
05-03-16, 01:05 PM
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Posted By Sizzle82

No unless I am wrong on the Classic version I...

No unless I am wrong on the Classic version I cannot move the large chainrnring because of the way the battery cover sits. So you have to remove the crank arm from the spider to physically remove the...
05-03-16, 11:06 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Its the lock ring tool. On the classic version...

Its the lock ring tool. On the classic version you have to remove te drive side crank arm to remove the big ring. I can rove the chainring bolts no problem but the ring will not come off without...
05-03-16, 10:47 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Thank you for your answers very much appreciated....

Thank you for your answers very much appreciated. I a running a quarq with standard gearing right now 53-39 10 spd 11-25, my deal is I don't make a lot of power (FTP 220) but I am a little guy (145...
05-03-16, 09:44 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

So I just got a new powermeter with compact...

So I just got a new powermeter with compact gearing and I'm wondering how much different it is going to be coming for standard gearing. Will I notice a big difference? Its mostly flat where I live. I...
03-09-16, 11:40 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

You should have a email

You should have a email
03-09-16, 10:44 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

I believe that was me.

I believe that was me.
03-08-16, 05:21 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Thanks I appreciate it. Im usually in the front...

Thanks I appreciate it. Im usually in the front of the field, and that's not bragging since our fields are usually pretty small, but to get blown out the back is disheartening since I feel like I...
03-07-16, 03:17 PM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Denver University city park Crit- Cat 4-70+ field...

Denver University city park Crit- Cat 4-70+ field
First Cat 4 race and first race of the season. Lined up in front hung on for six laps. Just coudnt get the legs going when the pace picked up. Out...
03-02-16, 03:02 PM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Pain was on the lateral part of the knee. I have...

Pain was on the lateral part of the knee. I have done some adjusting to my cleat/ pedal interface and the pain has subsided. Maybe I will try to put my seat back a little bit. I comefrom almost...
03-02-16, 01:00 PM
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Posted By Sizzle82

[QUOTE=spectastic;18578473]why is your seat so...

[QUOTE=spectastic;18578473]why is your seat so far forward[/QUOTE

I had some knee pain and this is where I ended up comfortable. Is there something In should do differently?
03-02-16, 12:11 PM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Just glued up some new tubbies, ready race on...

Just glued up some new tubbies, ready race on sunday!
01-13-16, 08:42 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Hey CDR any interest in getting rid of the SLR...

Hey CDR any interest in getting rid of the SLR saddle I would like to try one. Got a Bontrager hilo right now but just aint working for me.
10-15-15, 07:34 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

That what I thought thank you.

That what I thought thank you.
10-15-15, 07:21 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

When you talk about threshold what % of FTP are...

When you talk about threshold what % of FTP are you talking about, just curious I'm still kind of new to power and am easily confused. On another note 1 hour of cyclocross training last night,...
09-23-15, 08:12 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Oh crap I got some work to do then!

Oh crap I got some work to do then!
09-23-15, 07:55 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Think Im going to try a cross race next month,...

Think Im going to try a cross race next month, got a cross bike from a friend for super cheap. Anything amazing I need to know before I go get my a$$ handed to me?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-15, 10:35 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,500
Posted By Sizzle82

I failing to see the point of your thread. Pros...

I failing to see the point of your thread. Pros wreck, pros also don't wreck. Amatuers wreck too. So I guess your saying that is your a pro you might wreck?
08-20-15, 06:16 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Bellevue Twilight Criterium 4th- 3 man Break went...

Bellevue Twilight Criterium 4th- 3 man Break went early. Nobody wanted to work to reel them back in. Decided to give it a try myself, bridged up to them but didn't have the legs to stay. Ended up in...
08-19-15, 02:49 PM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Magnesium does help. I use the liquid Doesn't...

Magnesium does help. I use the liquid Doesn't taste great but I throw some in a some cranberry juice in the morning. My wife says its made a big difference for the calf cramping issue she has had.
08-19-15, 02:25 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 9,544
Posted By Sizzle82

Cool I race a lot in Lincoln, the team I race...

Cool I race a lot in Lincoln, the team I race with is based out of there.
08-19-15, 01:54 PM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Well that would probably put me for the win in...

Well that would probably put me for the win in NE!!!! What will you be doing in this middle of nowhere state?
08-19-15, 01:30 PM
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Views: 9,544
Posted By Sizzle82

I can read PM's but cannot respond. So thank you...

I can read PM's but cannot respond. So thank you for the info. Im on here all the time, I guess I need to post more!!!
08-19-15, 12:46 PM
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Views: 9,544
Posted By Sizzle82

Thanks for all the reply's I think Ive got my...

Thanks for all the reply's I think Ive got my mind set on getting a coach so I guess I will evaluate exactly what I'm looking for and go from there. If anyone has any good suggestions on a coach or...
08-19-15, 09:55 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 9,544
Posted By Sizzle82

Got ya. I see what you're saying. Im just a...

Got ya. I see what you're saying. Im just a competitive guy and don't want to be unsuccessful.
08-19-15, 09:35 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 9,544
Posted By Sizzle82

Does he have a business or a way to get ahold of...

Does he have a business or a way to get ahold of him.
08-19-15, 09:28 AM
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Views: 9,544
Posted By Sizzle82

Ok so to bring up a old thread. I have finished...

Ok so to bring up a old thread. I have finished my first season Cat 5 with no coach and just self training. 8 races with 7 podiums, no wins though. I received my Cat 4 upgrade and joined a team. My...
08-04-15, 01:20 PM
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Posted By Sizzle82

State Games of America Circuit race Cat 5 ...

State Games of America Circuit race Cat 5
2nd/26

3.9 mile course with a couple short steep climbs. 1 guy got away on the first lap and nobody wanted to chase. I tried to bridge across but didn't...
06-23-15, 12:29 PM
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Posted By Sizzle82

The issue I have is there is just no racing in my...

The issue I have is there is just no racing in my area. The closest crit is 3+ hours from me. I really want to upgrade and I always have good results just cant afford to race enough a year to upgrade...
06-08-15, 07:25 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Yeah there is probably only about 6 or so races....

Yeah there is probably only about 6 or so races. I have to travel about 3 hours either direction to race. But it better than nothing!!!!
06-08-15, 07:15 AM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Nebraska omnium weekend Cat 5 crit- 2nd ...

Nebraska omnium weekend

Cat 5 crit- 2nd
This was my 3rd crit and my first podium. Rode in the pack the first 3 laps and realized the technical course and couple hills were gonna play to my...
04-09-15, 12:11 PM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Lousiville crit Men 5- 9th out of 37 Only my...

Lousiville crit Men 5- 9th out of 37
Only my second race so didn't really know what to expect, 37 guy field. Started about mid pack to feel things out. One guy rode off the front after 4 laps and...
03-26-15, 02:54 PM
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Posted By Sizzle82

Not really new to using power but have quick...

Not really new to using power but have quick question. Ive been using a powertap hub for some time and using a Joule GPS head unit, I just bought a Quarq and want to just use my Joule. Is this goin...
10-28-14, 03:09 PM
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Views: 1,481,490
Posted By Sizzle82

Yeah that one is my fault. That got out of hand...

Yeah that one is my fault. That got out of hand fast.
10-27-14, 12:00 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 9,544
Posted By Sizzle82

Wow this thread got a lot more attention than I...

Wow this thread got a lot more attention than I expected. Well after reading through this thread and talking to a few people (ex racer, wife, and a coach) I'm going to just go into this season with...
10-23-14, 03:46 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 9,544
Posted By Sizzle82

Well to honestly answer your question it provides...

Well to honestly answer your question it provides me almost zero knowledge as well other than what you said. I can structure a great training plan set up cycles, prioritize race and rest periods....
10-23-14, 12:11 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 9,544
Posted By Sizzle82

Yeah I got ya. I do most of my structured...

Yeah I got ya. I do most of my structured training indooras as well. I think this weekend I will do a 20 minute test just to get a idea of where im at. I have a good goal race and a few particular...
10-23-14, 11:42 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 9,544
Posted By Sizzle82

So good warmup, then 20 minutes 100% effort times...

So good warmup, then 20 minutes 100% effort times by .93?
10-23-14, 09:54 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 9,544
Posted By Sizzle82

I was actually thinking this since its been 10...

I was actually thinking this since its been 10 months since I tested anything. One problem I have is I suspened my trainer road account till the beginning of the year. So what would be the best way...
10-23-14, 09:04 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 9,544
Posted By Sizzle82

Thanks, it was fun I spent as much time hiding...

Thanks, it was fun I spent as much time hiding from the wind as I could. I wish I could post my power profiles from the race but Poweragent has failed me and for some reason I cant get any data off...
10-23-14, 08:27 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 9,544
Posted By Sizzle82

Im 32. In the two races I did I eded up decent I...

Im 32. In the two races I did I eded up decent I guess. First race ended in a bunch sprint, positioned bad and got 6th. Second race was in a break riding second wheel with two to go and flatted out,...
10-23-14, 07:53 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 9,544
Posted By Sizzle82

TO MDcatV Right I get you and I understand. I...

TO MDcatV Right I get you and I understand. I come from a running backround and I know my skinny ass doesn't make a lot of power so I know I need a improvement on that. Its been about a year since...
10-23-14, 07:30 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 9,544
Posted By Sizzle82

Trainer road 20 minute test, indoor trainer with...

Trainer road 20 minute test, indoor trainer with powertap, and this was done beginning of the year just training for a couple triathlons. Since then I haven't been doing a lot so I guess I wouldn't...
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