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Trying to find my way out of the cloud of my own bullshit.
Semi-serious masters MTB endurance and gravel racer
Semi-serious masters MTB endurance and gravel racer
That just showed me the truth about weight. 20lbs mattered, but it was also 20lbs. Saving a few ounces for non-functional reasons? Meh.
November 18, 2025 at 3:16 PM
That just showed me the truth about weight. 20lbs mattered, but it was also 20lbs. Saving a few ounces for non-functional reasons? Meh.
Losing weight felt great every day though!
November 18, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Losing weight felt great every day though!
A stiff bike and stiff wheels (carbon/carbon), THAT feels amazing. Even a stiff vs. not so stiff carbon frame. Full gas at low speeds and you can definitely feel it.
November 18, 2025 at 2:49 PM
A stiff bike and stiff wheels (carbon/carbon), THAT feels amazing. Even a stiff vs. not so stiff carbon frame. Full gas at low speeds and you can definitely feel it.
Naturally.
I lost 20lbs and did the whole bike calc thing to see how much faster I'd be on a big climb-y race (10k' climbing) and the actual difference turned out to be half the result...15min vs 30 over 5:45.
I lost 20lbs and did the whole bike calc thing to see how much faster I'd be on a big climb-y race (10k' climbing) and the actual difference turned out to be half the result...15min vs 30 over 5:45.
November 18, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Naturally.
I lost 20lbs and did the whole bike calc thing to see how much faster I'd be on a big climb-y race (10k' climbing) and the actual difference turned out to be half the result...15min vs 30 over 5:45.
I lost 20lbs and did the whole bike calc thing to see how much faster I'd be on a big climb-y race (10k' climbing) and the actual difference turned out to be half the result...15min vs 30 over 5:45.
Bike weight is a false God.
Total system weight is the eternal truth.
Within reason
Total system weight is the eternal truth.
Within reason
November 18, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Bike weight is a false God.
Total system weight is the eternal truth.
Within reason
Total system weight is the eternal truth.
Within reason
Have you thought about not being weird?
November 17, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Have you thought about not being weird?
It's just left libertarianism, falling victim to the same false assumptions
November 17, 2025 at 3:14 PM
It's just left libertarianism, falling victim to the same false assumptions
...if they don't run, they're well disciplined...
November 17, 2025 at 2:11 PM
...if they don't run, they're well disciplined...
Not being locked into Maxxis tires anymore is a bit of a boost
November 17, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Not being locked into Maxxis tires anymore is a bit of a boost
I have Zwift on my phone, playing spotify, streaming to a Chromecast on a TV, with a tablet running the companion app and controlling spotify.
November 17, 2025 at 12:32 PM
I have Zwift on my phone, playing spotify, streaming to a Chromecast on a TV, with a tablet running the companion app and controlling spotify.
A phone should be able to connect everything, anything really...and run additional audio through the TV.
November 17, 2025 at 12:32 PM
A phone should be able to connect everything, anything really...and run additional audio through the TV.
That makes total sense
November 17, 2025 at 3:47 AM
That makes total sense
This is the shooting someone on 5th Avenue
He's going to go for it
He's going to go for it
November 17, 2025 at 3:12 AM
This is the shooting someone on 5th Avenue
He's going to go for it
He's going to go for it
Erg mode is the devil, learn to maintain power on your own so you can do it where it counts
November 17, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Erg mode is the devil, learn to maintain power on your own so you can do it where it counts
Running Zwift on the Apple TV, not on your phone streaming to the TV?
November 17, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Running Zwift on the Apple TV, not on your phone streaming to the TV?
It's really not, if only because that's not the point.
November 16, 2025 at 6:17 PM
It's really not, if only because that's not the point.
You coulda tried harder....
Yeah, just like you coulda tried harder to get into the Olympics
Yeah, just like you coulda tried harder to get into the Olympics
November 16, 2025 at 5:43 PM
You coulda tried harder....
Yeah, just like you coulda tried harder to get into the Olympics
Yeah, just like you coulda tried harder to get into the Olympics
CN: Everyone is a strategic genius when they're not part of the decision process.
November 16, 2025 at 5:42 PM
CN: Everyone is a strategic genius when they're not part of the decision process.
The market competition in healthcare should be effectiveness in care. More effective care doesn't drive income down, it allows more care overall.
November 16, 2025 at 5:38 PM
The market competition in healthcare should be effectiveness in care. More effective care doesn't drive income down, it allows more care overall.
Barriers to entry are good though
November 16, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Barriers to entry are good though
Remember when Hillary's speeches were a big deal?
November 16, 2025 at 5:21 AM
Remember when Hillary's speeches were a big deal?
He's too slick
November 16, 2025 at 1:34 AM
He's too slick
He has a slightly disingenuous appearing slickness
November 16, 2025 at 1:13 AM
He has a slightly disingenuous appearing slickness
Or is it improve prison conditions and it will be more acceptable to send white collar criminals to prison?
November 15, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Or is it improve prison conditions and it will be more acceptable to send white collar criminals to prison?
It's a little side game you can play, "dick or no dick"
November 15, 2025 at 7:22 PM
It's a little side game you can play, "dick or no dick"