My New Used PowerTap From Ebay
Back in May of 2007 I took the leap into the world of power based training when I purchased a new PowerTap SL. It was a lot of money but I have more than got my money’s worth over the 18 months I’ve had it. But, once I discovered the “power” of the PowerTap I’ve [...]
Buying A Road Bike-Test Rides
Welcome to part six of the “Buying A New Road Bike Series“-Test Rides. In part five I emphasized the importance of getting a good fit. Well, now that you have an idea of what size and fit you need, you are ready to ride the candidates.
Consistency Is Key
The most important part of test [...]
Eight Days Of Road Bike Fun
That’s what I am thinking the next 8 days will be like for me. Between a couple of interesting rides and the potential purchase of my new road bike, I am looking forward to the next week.
The Riding
I will be doing two fun rides within the next week. This coming Sunday I am [...]
It's Not About The Bike
If you are at all involved in the road cycling community you know that road bikes are one thing that you can spend a ton of dollars on. There is always “something better, lighter, or faster” vying for your hard earned money. While it is nice to have a brand new bike, just remember, that [...]
Legs Of Lead And Recovery From A Long Ride
So, its 3 days after the century ride and my legs are still a little heavy. There is not much snap in them at all. Today, time was short after work, so I rode for 45 minutes at a moderate pace on one of my normal routes. I was not able to accelerate like “normal” [...]
Taking My Bike To The Mountains
This coming Saturday I am taking my “highly trained body” and well ridden 2004 Specialized Allez Elite to the mountains of Tennessee for the 3 State 3 Mountain Century. I am looking forward to the ride but am a little leery of how I will do since I haven’t ridden a century in a couple [...]
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