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re:Philadelphia: Here's the latest shop opening.
In category Racing
Written by rickZ

I own a (furniture) store on the USPro course in Philly, and received the following email from a new neighbor:

Dear Cycling Enthusiast,

Cadence Performance Cycling & Carmichael Training Systems welcome you to their grand opening. Come join us for a weekend of events and giveaways!

Mr. Carmichael, who has been instrumental in the success of such world-class endurance athletes as Lance Armstr

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re:TTT riding qs
In category Racing
Written by miraj

I imagine few readers/posters here have ever ridden a TTT. It's an essentially professional-level event, isn't it?

When riding, how hard does the lead rider pull? My thinking is that they go all-out, since the interval:recovery is 1:8. But in studying up on paceline riding, I learned that the new leader should not pull extremely hard, in order to let the just-toasted former leader catch on t

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re:why increasing strength doesn't (automatically) increase pow
In category Racing
Written by smgil

Since this comes up over and over and over again on multiple forums, I thought I'd try to clear up some of the confusion:

http://home.earthlink.net/~acoggan/misc/id4.html

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re:Powercranks
In category Tech issues
Written by rroy

Hi. I'm new the the group but thought this would be the right place to ask. Just got a set of Powercranks and put them on the bike I've been using on my Computrainer. Gee, I used to enjoy my Computrainer! Now I can only ride it for about 3 miles! Anyone else had experience with
Powercranks? Does this get better or is this why I see them on e-bay so often? Thanks in advance!

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