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  #571  
Old 09-15-2013, 10:30 AM
der5092 der5092 is offline
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Join Date: Nov 2009
Location: Upper West Side - New York City
Posts: 42
* real name - David
* where do you live? Manhattan
* explanation of your handle - initials etc
* age (general or specific) - 56
* occupation - trial lawyer
* favorite bike: Colnago Master
* what's in your stable? Look 585, Serotta Ti Legend, Colnago C40, Colnago Mix
* how many miles ON THE ROAD on a road bike last year? About 2K.
* and, something fun: Riding in Tuscany
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  #572  
Old 09-15-2013, 11:33 AM
whatwolf whatwolf is offline
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Join Date: Dec 2012
Location: Portland, OR
Posts: 940
* real name Sofia
* where do you live? Brooklyn
* explanation of your handle poor decision back in 2004
* explanation of your avatar no picture right now
* age (general or specific) 25
* occupation avoiding a career
* favorite bike Rawland cSogn
* what's in your stable? Merckx Corsa, Peugeot CFX-10, Rawland cSogn, All-City Macho Man
* fastest speed on a road bike? I used to get close to 40mph regularly. Lately I've been kind of scared.
* how many miles ON THE ROAD on a road bike last year? Not sure, not enough
* picture of yourself or your ride?






* what is the biggest lie you've ever told I'm glad I can't think of one.
* and, something fun. I think I'm quitting my job soon.
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  #573  
Old 09-15-2013, 05:59 PM
bcroslin bcroslin is offline
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Join Date: Apr 2012
Posts: 3,132
* real name: Bob Croslin
* where do you live? St Petersburg, FL
* explanation of your handle: first initial, last name
* explanation of your avatar:none set
* age: 42
* occupation: commercial photographer
* favorite bike: Santa Cruz highball carbon
* what's in your stable? BMC Team Machine, Santa Cruz Highball and generally a cobbled-together CX bike or two
* fastest speed on a road bike? where? when? 47 mph descending a small bridge here in Clearwater with a tail wind and spinning like a mad man
* how many miles ON THE ROAD on a road bike last year? I ride 200-300 miles a week so probably 10k miles give or take 100
* picture of yourself or your ride? Me on my 3rd lap racing in the 2013 Austin rattler right before the cramping nearly killed me
* who's the most amazing person you've ever met? my daughter
* what is the biggest lie you've ever told? I didn't do it, I swear.
* and, something fun: I have a pretty amazing job - I take pictures for a living. I've seen things and met some of the most amazing people and I get paid to do it. You can check my work out at http://www.bobcroslin.com
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  #574  
Old 09-18-2013, 02:13 PM
zoid zoid is offline
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Join Date: Sep 2013
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Posts: 147
* real name, Stefan
* where do you live? Toronto, Canada
* explanation of your handle, old TV show
* explanation of your avatar how do i do that?
* age (general or specific) early 20s
* occupation Web/Graphic Designer
* favorite bike S-works Venge
* what's in your stable? Kona Jake the Snake, Gorilla Zengang, Trek Earl, Bridgestone RB-1, EAI Toyo Gozilla, Specialized Langster
* fastest speed on a road bike? where? when? 71 KMPH, hill in the north.
* how many miles ON THE ROAD on a road bike last year? Not as much as i like.
* picture of yourself or your ride? soon
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  #575  
Old 09-19-2013, 12:08 AM
CircuitHero CircuitHero is offline
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Join Date: Aug 2013
Location: Washington, D.C.
Posts: 61
* real name? Derek
* where do you live? Washington, DC
* age? 27
* occupation? Bicycle mechanic
* favorite bike? RB-1
* what's in your stable? 2010 Allez, 2006 Yeti DJ, 1986 Trek Elance
* fastest speed on a road bike? where? when? 56. Skyline drive, VA.
* how many miles ON THE ROAD on a road bike last year? About 2100.
* picture of yourself or your ride? Literally the most recent pic I have of myself.

Last edited by CircuitHero; 11-14-2013 at 12:22 AM.
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  #576  
Old 10-02-2013, 06:57 PM
FlemishCompact FlemishCompact is offline
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Join Date: Oct 2013
Posts: 271
* real name - Tony
* where do you live? - Southern California
* explanation of your handle - Choice of chainrings
* age - 30's
* favorite bike - Haven't ridden enough to know yet
* what's in your stable? Specialized Tarmac

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  #577  
Old 10-03-2013, 07:08 AM
Jonathan Jonathan is offline
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Join Date: Aug 2013
Posts: 8
* real name? Jonathan
* where do you live? Schenectady, NY
* explanation of your handle D'uh
* age (general or specific) Well, my last race was 35 years ago...
* occupation Database consultant
* favorite bike The next one
* what's in your stable? Custom Serotta Colorado with Dura-Ace 7402, LaPierre Xelius with SRAM Red 2013, Citizen Hustle fixed gear
* fastest speed on a road bike? where? Less than my age
* how many miles ON THE ROAD on a road bike this year? ~2,200 so far
* interesting former job? house-sitting for Ben and Marcie when they were on their honeymoon
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  #578  
Old 10-10-2013, 10:44 PM
kbrown kbrown is offline
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Join Date: Sep 2013
Posts: 126
Who am I?

real name-Kevin Brown
* where do you live? Victoria BC
* explanation of your handle-you get one guess
* explanation of your avatar-I have an avatar?
* age (general or specific)-53 or 35 can't remember so probably 53
* occupation-trader
* favorite bike-probably a sin for this forum but it's a Turner Sultan 29er
* what's in your stable? Serotta,Turner,Knolly and hopefully the Potts that just came up for sale but I can't respond because I'm new.Please help me
* fastest speed on a road bike? where? when? Never used a computer but fast enough that my hair hurt
* how many miles ON THE ROAD on a road bike last year? All on the trails.My kind doesn't keep track
* picture of yourself or your ride?it would be me going over the bars but I don't have one
* make up and answer at least one additional question. What is the next bike you want to buy? see above
* what is the biggest lie you've ever told-To my wife.I only dated her for a week

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Old 10-11-2013, 02:23 PM
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notsew notsew is offline
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Join Date: Oct 2013
Location: NW PNW
Posts: 1,125
* real name, if you like : Forrest
* where do you live? NW Washington State
* age (general or specific): 31
* occupation: bureaucrat
* favorite bike: Still looking for it
* what's in your stable? Just an early 2000s C-dale so far
* fastest speed on a road bike? where? when? Around 40.
* how many miles ON THE ROAD on a road bike last year? Just got started a few months ago. Loving it so far.
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Old 10-19-2013, 12:11 PM
Tel Tel is offline
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Join Date: Oct 2013
Location: Kent, UK
Posts: 13
* real name: Terry aka Tel

* where do you live? Kent, UK

* explanation of your handle: Abbreviation of my name

* explanation of your avatar: Not got one yet

* age: 20 - 40

* occupation Operating Partner for Private Equity firm

* favorite bike: something retro and steel

* what's in your stable? steel

* fastest speed on a road bike? where? when? Been a long time since I went fast!

* how many miles ON THE ROAD on a road bike last year? Hardly any! Working two jobs and keeping a family, plus moving within walking distance of work mean I hardly ever get out on the bike these days, I want to change that....However I do build and repair a number of bikes and my love for the machine keeps me involved

*I carry tea in my water bottle and Scones in my jersey, which is normal for English gentleman.
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Old 10-20-2013, 01:49 AM
weehastogopee weehastogopee is offline
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Join Date: Mar 2013
Posts: 156
I'm kind of new so why not?

* real name: Wei Yan

* where do you live?: I am from SoCal (Orange County) but live in Davis for school

* explanation of your handle: I made the username in 7th or 8th grade and it stuck ever since...


* age (general or specific) 19

* favorite bike: Vogue Track Bike

* what's in your stable? Vogue fixie whip, Bianchi Volpe, Mercier Kilo TT, Giant mtb

* how many miles ON THE ROAD on a road bike last year?: Not sure....This summer I went on a tour that totaled about 2100 miles... maybe 3-4000 miles?



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  #582  
Old 10-22-2013, 02:32 PM
Heisenberg Heisenberg is offline
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Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: everywhere and nowhere
Posts: 853
* real name: lol no thanks

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Old 10-22-2013, 02:41 PM
RBaker2778 RBaker2778 is offline
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Join Date: Feb 2009
Posts: 190
* real name: Rob Baker
* where do you live? Central NJ
* explanation of your handle? First initial, last name, birthday.

* age (general or specific) 35
* occupation Attorney
* favorite bike all of them
* what's in your stable? Kent Eriksen road, Specialized Epic 29er, Serotta track
* fastest speed on a road bike? where? when? 55ish, descending the road that leads to the base of Mt. Mitchell. 2010.
* how many miles ON THE ROAD on a road bike last year? not enough
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Old 11-07-2013, 10:19 AM
dannyk dannyk is offline
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Join Date: Feb 2013
Location: DC
Posts: 57
* real name: Danny
* where do you live? Richmond va
* explanation of handle? Last name too long and confusing... Even to me.
* age (general or specific) 30
* occupation: funderemployed currently
* favorite bike: fat chances and other American builders before the boom
* what's in your stable? Kazane road, 97' litespeed nacho, moser something ugly, vin diesel g&t, 62' geminiani track, 93' paramount rs60 ss mullet, steamroller, RB-T, Dolan track champion.
* how many miles ON THE ROAD on a road bike last year? Messenger junk miles forever

Hi! Just left craphole nyc for richmond va. After this week of unpacking and organizing hoping to start getting back into some real riding
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  #585  
Old 11-11-2013, 01:26 PM
poopoopeepee poopoopeepee is offline
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Join Date: Dec 2011
Location: LA
Posts: 14
real name, omar
* where do you live? LA Stinky,smoggy tons of adventures (originally from MD) shout
* explanation of your handle i road the bus once, this little kid put on my hat and said poopoopeepee
* explanation of your avatar say what?!
* age (general or specific) 28
* occupation full time wizard part time photographer
* favorite bike this week my de rosa track
* what's in your stable? you dont even want to know
* fastest speed on a road bike? prolly like 50 dont got that puter
* how many miles ON THE ROAD on a road bike last year? couldnt tell you, carless though so i try
* picture of yourself or your ride? I don't think so
* make up and answer at least one additional question. Why do you love bikes? its simply the best!
* what is the biggest lie you've ever told this whole form ;P
* and, something fun. CARLESS in LA!!
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