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    Thanks!

    Thanks for the accolades. To Ridenread: I sometimes feel like I ride as an excuse to eat without guilt. I try to eat and drink throughout the ride pretty much every 10-15 minutes. If you don't feel...
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    My first century, too!

    Just completed my very first century, 102 miles in just over 6 hours. I feel really excited, and actually ended feeling pretty good. It was great seeing all the participants and the span of ages,...
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    comfort woes

    I went through the same thing, tried four different saddles, and finally spent the money for a professional bike fit and found out that I was on way too large a frame. Since I had to reach too far...
  4. Thread: New pedals

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    skinned knees

    I sympathize! When I was first learning to use cleats and clips my knees looked like topographical maps. I found that training one side to clip in and out helped a lot at first. Example: plan to...
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    who is counting?

    55, but who is counting? I ride about 100 miles/week pretty consistently throughout the season.

    I've noticed that on group rides there are lots of guys older than I am but not that many women....
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    Thanks!

    Thanks!
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    saddle agony on long distance

    Saddle comfort is a huge issue, definitely related to the saddle itself, but also it is REALLY important to check the bike geometry fit. After months of soft tissue MISERY I finally had a...
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    rear view mirror

    Any advise on a good lightweight rear view mirror for a high end road bike? My friend is just recovering from facial stitches from a nasty accident and I decided it's time to get a mirror on my bars!
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    MUCH better ride

    Finally got the Fizik Vitesse LIFE and I've done three 30-40 mile rides so far and it is really nice. By far the most comfortable I've tried yet. It doesn't have a cut out, true, and I thought I...
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    interesting

    I hadn't heard that notion of t vs. pear but it makes sense. Any specific recommendations?
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    Saddle help

    Thanks for that recommendation. I think I will try one. Do you notice a big difference between the men's and women's?

    I'm jealous of your location as I know you are just coming in to your good...
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    saddle woes

    I'm on my fourth saddle in 6 months and still not happy with any of them. Most recently I used the terry gelissimo which started out okay but then really chafed my inner thighs after it broke in....
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