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I am a very agressive racer and rider and have never had any issues with my Garmin 305 edge. i even use it in the wet conditions - no problem. In my over 600 hours (including four 24hr races) of...

Very cool that your husband is going for a 24 hr solo.

I did my first one 2 years ago (hey pedal wrench, where do you race?) and became addicted.

To train for 24 hr races i work with a coach...

Love the photo ... I'd give a lot to be the person at the back :)

So inspiring - thanks for starting this. I love this time of year ... sitting back to reflect on 2008 and plan out 2009 ... I am pretty excited about 2009.

So ... I am not a road racer but I...

Segoi makes amazing sports bras that wick and also 'let the heat out'. I am a small woman but have a larger 'top' ... which gets hot and itchy with other sports bras. I have about 15 of these - won't...

Yes, loads of photos here: http://picasaweb.google.com/monilee.atkinson/Faze1ForSale#

I am selling my 2006 Norco Faze 1. I rode it for 1 season and used it as a 'back up bike' last year ... it deserves more love than that :)

Price: Looking for $2200 OBO (retails for $5500 new)...

Nice work - all the best at Nationals!

Yes, the on-line version runs for the entire 2 hours!

http://www.nbcolympics.com/video/index.html

scroll down to Search Video and put cycling as the sport ... you can watch the whole race (mens...

www.nbcolympics.com -- you'll have to install Silverlight but that is a small price to pay to watch it at your leisure on your computer!!!

Yeah, really tough run for M-H ... she must have been so...

I've had mixed experiences with Giant.

Good: I've had a Giant road bike for years and love it ... no complaints

Bad: My DH got a giant mtb bike and had really bad issues with the frame -- seems...

#1. MTB: Norco Faze 1 (Full Suspension) - not WSD and I love the way it fits. The make a size XS and it's perfect for me out of the box (I am 5ft 4 and a petite woman). I love this bike because it...

I also ride alone most of the time but follow a lot of the simple rules that have already been posted

1. I never ride alone at night or at dusk. All of the dangers mentioned in this thread are...

This year was the 10th anniversary of the 24hr World Solo event. It was in Canmore and the organizers were doing everything they could to make it a big show ... I doubt anyone was disappointed! There...

Any one on this forum racing at 12 hours of humboldt?

http://www.teambigfoot.net/

milkbone...

So sorry to hear about all of this ... keep on riding (it helps to clear the head) and doing what you are doing. You are in a tough situation.

Sounds like communication is the key...

I love these kinds of discussions ... it inspires me to see everyone's goals for the year and gets me pumped for more riding!!

I have two types of goals: racing and riding

For racing I want to...

I was out to Tiger both Saturday and Sunday ... no snow left on Tiger!

Saturday was amazing ... Sunday it hailed, snowed and rained ... but was a fun ride.

Thanks Girls,

I also tried Tiger and ran into snow. It wasn't too bad but I am originally from canada ;)

Black Diamond is providing loads of fun for me right now...

Irulan --> are you going...

Got here yesterday. Our stuff hasn't arrived so we spent a few hours checking out Coal Creek on our mtbs today ... very fun area! I am hopeing to get back out there tomorrow (work starts next week)...

How many calories per hour you burn can vary dramatically from person to person. The only way to get a better estimate is to get a VO2Max test done.

For example, I burn 500cal/hour at my easiest...

Thanks ladies ... I am pretty excited.

Yes, loads of racing in BC and Alberta. I have done the TransRockies a few times (when I lived in Ontario) and have always wanted to try the Test of Metal...

So I just accepted a job with Microsoft in Redmond, Seattle which means we are moving to the Seattle area ...

I would love to meet some other riders in the area and also have some other...

I agree with han-grrl.

I've gone both routes. I started out with a 'fitness specific' coach who was great in terms of getting my zones where I wanted them to be but when it came to the races it...

My husband and i moved to Portland about a year ago ... and love it! We live in the area called 'the NorthWest'. It is just on the North-Westren outskirts of down-town and very close to Forest Park....