San Fernando crit

Posted on May 14, 2008 - Filed Under Cycling | 2 Comments

Just saw the poster for the San Fernando crit. I am glad they have a CAT-3 and a 1/2/3 race.

I am gonna go ahead and say that I wish there were more races that offered that mix, but I…

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Green Trolley Crit

Posted on May 13, 2008 - Filed Under Cycling | 5 Comments

I heard that Toyota United will be down in San Diego for the green trolley criterium. 5 star is putting it on and there are some interesting things about this crit.

The fees are kind of high, but there are…

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Numbers on Baker RR

Posted on May 12, 2008 - Filed Under Cycling | 5 Comments

Looked at the powertap data and here are some numbers.

1st climb:
346 watts for 19 minutes – 184bpm max HR

Riser after feed zone:
312 watts for 12 minutes – 180bpm max HR

2nd time up the climb
325…

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Some thoughts on Bakersfield

Posted on May 11, 2008 - Filed Under Cycling | Leave a Comment

————- Update, monday morning ———–

After a good night of sleep, I have to say that I am pretty happy on how things went down. I really like the course, its fair for everyone. Good mix of terrain, maybe not…

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Bakersfield RR

Posted on May 11, 2008 - Filed Under Cycling | Leave a Comment

Left on saturday to get acquainted with the course. Packed my stuff and left SD pretty early. Mellow ride up and got there in time to meet everyone and hit the road at the planed time

First off, there were…

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Fiesta Island – 5/8/08

Posted on May 9, 2008 - Filed Under Cycling | Leave a Comment

Went surprisingly well. I was prepared to ride in limp mode but the hip and leg bothering me did not interfere with the riding as much as I thought it would. Its one of those injuries that you can only…

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…this weekend

Posted on May 8, 2008 - Filed Under Cycling, Life | 3 Comments

I am not sure what is going to happen.

I heard the course is pretty mellow, then I see the video and all I can focus are the cracks on the road. I supposedly prepared myself for the race by…

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Great article on Lance Armstrong ;-)

Posted on May 5, 2008 - Filed Under Cycling | 3 Comments

Again, got this in an e-mail from a friend.

Lance Armstrong on a special Wiki

If you have some good news, please send it over. Lots of people are actually reading my ramblings and it gives everyone else a good…

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San Luis Rey – VERY LONG!

Posted on May 4, 2008 - Filed Under Cycling | 3 Comments

Came in as prepared as i could have been (means nothing).

Got there early, got warmed up, everything checked, bike was good, had a good opener at Barrio yesterday and the timing of everything was great. Stretch a bit and…

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Rock Racing Gear

Posted on May 3, 2008 - Filed Under Cycling | Leave a Comment

So Rock Racing gear will go on sale in a tad over two weeks. I might get a sweet kit so tat when I go home to Brasil they will think that I am on that team.

I wonder what…

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