Recent content by mjohnson81

I have 3 local bike shops in my area and out of those 3 there's only 1 that I would give my money too and it's to bad that not everyone has a good relationship with a LBS. I agree with what everyone is saying about saving money, however the owner of my LBS is a personal friend and my coach and...

I've tested quite a few bikes and right now I ride a 2008 Giant TCR Advanced. I can fit on either a 56 or a 58 CM Cervelo with no problem, so fitment isn’t an issue. As for my ridding habits, I've done 20+ races between April and July and am currently ranked 11 in my class for criterium...

OH and Alpe d'Huez, Total Cycling is located in the UK...NOT America

I hope the lesson you've learned, is that even though you might pay a little more at your LBS for some products the customer service that you can receive when a product stops working more than makes up for the extra price. And Alpe d'Huez where do you come off saying that it sounds like an...

I am looking at getting a new bike and have been looking at the Cervelo SLC-SL and the new S3. I've read that the new S3 is a little heavier, has a better ride and is generally more refined; however I can get a SLC-SL for $1500 less. I'm just looking to see what some of your options are, maybe...

Does anyone know what Cervelo bike Thor Hushovd uses during the Tour? Does he use one bike exclusively or does he change between bike depending on the stage? Thanks

I broke the scaphoid bone in my right wrist four years ago and it didn't fully heal for another two years, three surgerys and two permanent titanium screws later. Plus I still don't have full mobility in my right wrist. It's a bad bone to break, because it's one of the main carpal bones and...