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    2024 Santa's Cycling Wish List

    I got my Christmas gift a few months early. Just got a new Crux
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    Hunting Season

    KOM Hunting?
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    Getting married by bike

    you had me at the first half. TBF, it's probably extremely difficult to have 2 really committed athletes in a single household. Who does the chores?
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    Strava AI features

    I don't really use strava at all, rides get automatically posted there but i spend most of my time during analysis in XERT
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    Tubeless sealant

    I think it's orange seal or whatever is used at the Bike Surgeon. Just make sure you don't mix sealants, it doesn't work well.
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    Cold Weather Ride 11/10/2024

    This time of year, i pretty much committed to only riding outside on the weekends and indoor on the trainer through the week.
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    What's the Best Cycling Upgrade You've Invested In?

    Carbon soled shoes. I used to get foot pain when riding the plastic shoes. Since moving to carbon, everything got better.
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    Essential Skills Every Beginner Cyclist Should Master

    Group riding, cornering and braking. All things that everyone can do, but very few actually do well.
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    Riding in the snow

    I did a cross race in the snow. That was fun. Hard to get me outside when it's that cold.
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    Bibs vs. Non-Bibs

    It's tempting, i think my students would give me a hard time for that.
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    East Side Dirty South

    Gholson and Shawn Moore have been throwing this idea around for a while.
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    Would you be a cycling content creator?

    I tried for a while. The slow spiral of death my computer is facing makes it hard to edit videos and my lack of desire to run a camera on every ride are the main reasons i struggle with it.
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    Do you try to be faster cyclist?

    I'm always working on being a faster cyclist. It allows you to go further in the same time frame, and thus allowing you to see more. During races I have 2 mantras: "Slow is smooth, smooth is fast" and "you're only losing if you stop pedaling" That is the best way a new cyclist can get...
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    Friday's Gravel Ride at Tunnel Hill State Trail

    Lot's of times it's hard to get started, but I'm always glad i got on the bike a few miles in.
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    Tubeless

    Tubeless and waxed chains. The best move for the cycling industry in a while.
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    First Fall of 2024 Mountain Bike Ride

    I need to get back down to Glendale
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    Bibs vs. Non-Bibs

    Dont worry they roll down on me too. I have the same problem as lots of women in terms of jeans. If they fit my thighs, they're loose around the hips/waist.
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    Trek Checkmate

    I was listening to the Nero Show the other day. They agree its premium price but for what?
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    Will you ever go full e-bike?

    bring on the motor!
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    Spooky Catalyst Video

    2nd in sport, lost to Austin from Paducah.
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