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    So sad and frustrating to see Andy lose like that...

    So sad and frustrating to see Andy lose like that today. He has so much exuberance and joy for cycling that I cheer like mad for him. But he is still a young guy with a lot less experience than...
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    Everything you ladies already said plus... A...

    Everything you ladies already said plus...

    A sucky day at work can be cured by riding my bike home.

    Be alert for parents trying desperately to drop their kids off at school and get to work on...
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    I prefer light exercise to complete rest the week...

    I prefer light exercise to complete rest the week before a century. Personally, I would not do weight training because I want my legs to be fresh. I think a couple of easy spin classes is fine. I...
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    Thanks everyone for your advice. I think my bike...

    Thanks everyone for your advice. I think my bike fit is ok because it's a Seven. The bike feels wonderful in every respect except for the chafing. I'm going to try Body Glide and Crotch Guard...
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    Preventing Saddle Sores

    Help! I've been riding for many years and never had a problem with chafing even on the longest rides. This year I have a new bike that I love, new saddle that is exactly the same as my old saddle...
  6. Thread: Anyone do yoga?

    by laury
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    Yoga and cycling are a great combination. I...

    Yoga and cycling are a great combination. I can't imagine what kind of shape my middle aged bones and muscles would be in without regular Anusara and Iyengar yoga classes. I think yoga helps me...
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    Rides near Charlemont, MA

    I'm looking for a few road routes in the area of Charlement/Shelburne Falls Mass. Does anyone know of clubs or bike shops in the area? I'm going to be riding on my own in that area on 9/7 - 9/9...
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    Will either the Lake or Shimano sandals work with...

    Will either the Lake or Shimano sandals work with Look pedals? I don't want to change my pedals but need open air shoes for the summer. My husband banned my Sidi's from the house because they smell...
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    Bike Travel Insurance

    My husband and I are thinking about taking a trip to the Giro in '06. We'll be going with a tour company from Australia and bringing our own bikes. We both have invested a lot of $$$ in our bikes. ...
  10. Thread: Custom Bikes

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    Any suggestions about wheels for my Odonata? The...

    Any suggestions about wheels for my Odonata? The frame arrived this week. It's a beauty. I'm going to spend the winter building it out. Hope to have it on the road in March. I've been thinking...
  11. Thread: Custom Bikes

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    Seven baby due sometime in November

    Thanks for all your good wishes. My Odonata frame should be arriving sometime in early November. I picked out Easton carbon fork, seatpost and stem. I went with Salsa Poco handlebars. I still...
  12. Thread: Custom Bikes

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    Made a decision

    Thanks to everyone for your advice. Just wanted to let you know that I put a deposit on a Seven frame (ti and carbon) yesterday. My local Seven dealer spent a few hours taking measurements and...
  13. Thread: Custom Bikes

    by laury
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    Custom Bikes

    I'm thinking about investing in a custom road bike. I'm leaning toward Luna but just started doing research. I would love to hear from other women about their experiences with custom road bikes. ...
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    Comfortable shoes

    Does anyone have a favorite pair of road cycling shoes that remain comfortable on longer distance rides? My Diadora ladies shoes start to really hurt my big toes after 40 - 50 miles. I've switched...
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