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Archive for January, 2010

Posted Jan. 31 2010

full vineman/aquaman room

Message posted by: kurt h.
Anyone interested in splitting a room?
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Posted Jan. 30 2010

kona recommendation

Message posted by: Teri d.
My husband has hinted that he might take me to Kona for my 50th birthday this June. Since a few of you have made it to the big island, where would you recommend to stay? (besides the places that are $800 a night) Thanks!
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heart rate and bpm

Message posted by: Isaac S.
Just curious and would like to know what your thoughts are on Heart Rate while training. I’m 36 and resting HR is about 60, depends on the day but that is my average. When I train I am comfortable for a couple hours+ at 145-160 but this …

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stationary swim belts

Message posted by: jerry s.
Has anyone tried one? Do you like them? The pool I train in is only 20yds in length. I get tired of all the turns. I thought maybe I could throw in 15-20 min of stationary swimming. What do you guys think.
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advice on wheels

Message posted by: Brad H.
I decided that my major new equipment purchase for this year would be a PowerTap. I am trying to decide what rim to get with it.
At first I thought I would probably have my LBS take the rim from my current back wheel and build the new wheel …

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vote!

Message posted by: Jason V.
Connaire is at 492miles for the month… the over under is 500… I am taking the over!
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Posted Jan. 29 2010

giro advantage 2 aero helmet

Message posted by: Jeremy W.
Looking for an ontrier’s assessment or review on one of these helmets. Found a good deal on one and am thinking about picking it up.
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ever feel guilty??

Message posted by: Connaire F.
Yesterday was my “rest day” Every 10th day I only do a light 30 mins. But I had to fight the guilty feelings all last night as I layed on the couch channel surfing. I kept looking at my treadmill and thinking I should really get another …

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-3 with wind chill, yippy!

Message posted by: Connaire F.
Good luck to all this weekend!!! It looks like where isn for a great weekend for training folks NOT ! -3 ith windchill up here in NY, and likes like ice and south for those in the south. Remember great train can come in adverse conditions. …

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it’s been all fun and games i might die lol

Message posted by: Connaire F.
Well folks, it’s been all roses and candy up to this point. I finished my last base cycle yesterday. Now comes the real work, Speed Speed and more. I both love and hate speedwork, It’s like liver You know that its good for you, …