RE: [obc] TT Handicapping Method

2001-09-12 Thread Les Humphreys (K)
Not the AGM - we'll never get our beer if we start talking about that - better refer the matter to a handicapping committee, which is the way it was always handled by my alma mater cycling club, the Finsbury Park (www.finsburyparkcc.org). All this, of course is contingent on there being enough

[obc] And now for something new -- a fun road...

2001-09-12 Thread Greg Franks
Travelling to the South? Check out http://www.tailofthedragon.com/dragon.html I wonder how it compares to Smugglers Notch. ..greg -- To unsubscribe, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Club Office: [EMAIL PROTECTED], (613) 230-1064 Web/mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [obc] Studded winter tires?

2001-09-12 Thread Randy Legault
Saw a set of chains on offer some years ago (in Bike Nashbar, I think). Short lengths of chain run over the tire from one loop of cable (think clothesline) to the other. You just slip them over the knobbies when they're deflated and then pump it up! This would be no good for 700c though. I

RE: [obc] TT Handicapping Method

2001-09-12 Thread mcinnisc
So we d agree. You say that you're happy with the current handicapping system, and you indicate that you think that the current system would allow you to win with a time of 21:55 if you were a woman of your age. So you're happy with adding in a gender handicap. The current OFFICIAL handicap