Recent content by spike61

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    NYPD sentenced to pay up $98.000 to cyclist.

    Ya Fastandfat, I agree that there are bad and good within the cycling scene here in NYC. Probably the same in the cop scene, and the pedestrian and tourist contingent. When I first got to the city, I got some clients and worked as a bike messenger to learn the streets. As a middle-aged...
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    Another Great Pearl Izumi Ad

    they could have made it a little shorter, but I liked it!
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    NYPD sentenced to pay up $98.000 to cyclist.

    fatandfast, do you live and ride in NYC?
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    Ricco's Girlfriend positive for CERA

    who dropped the bar? refreshingly nonPC? Are you suggesting that there was more than the one comment above that wasn't just nasty/rude?
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    Rowing and cycling

    rowing as an "extreme" sport! Having rowed for 5 years, in college and then training towards making the National Team back in the 80's, I can attest to the intensity of the training. Running tours of Harvard stadium (double height and width stairs) working with weights in the boathouse- heavy...
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    Why publish this

    hanging on by a ... I keep coming back to these threads expecting conversations that don't devolve into grade school banter...maybe it's time to just let go...
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    Lance, after his crash on tv

    good news/bad news It seems that the world media is a macrocosm of this forum...whenever I look at some road cycling post, eventually people write about Lance...and because he is who he is, it stirs people's passions. And the rants go on and on and on...and outside the people watching the...