Recent content by gyrotime

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    No more threads on home page

    One more vote asking for latest forum links on home page...
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    Thomas could leave Sky

    Will the recent legal problems / drop in stock price have any affect on the team Sky budget over the next couple of years (and thus their ability to offer lots of big contracts?) I honestly am not very familiar with the sponsorship setup and Newscorps overall investment, or whether there is any...
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    Who is riding Single Speed here?

    Love riding SS. For commuting on the road I use a fixed gear 48x17. Easy enough to climb with, big enough gear so that I don't spin out too much. For mountain biking I ride a 29er with 34x20. Small enough to climb just about anything (at low cadence though...) The only con is that on the...
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    Tour of California Stage 4: Livermore - San Jose/Sierra Rd, 131.6 KM

    I don't know if any of the above posters have ridden either climb, but having done them many times they are both very hard. Sierra is short, but very steep. Those are most definitely averages.
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    Creaking saddle rail

    Joe; I have a fizik saddle, same creaking. My creak comes from where the rails enter the seat itself near the rear end of the saddle. I've had the creak for almost three years. Has not caused any problems to date, but hey, if you can get a replacement go for it.