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Post by mikothebiker on Feb 7, 2018 22:05:51 GMT 8
Tanong ko lang mga sir/mam regarding sa 7 11 trail. Pinili ko po kasi 4 30 cut off matatapos ko kaya yun? Di ako malakas dehins rin po mahina. Ano po kaya the best way para matapos ko. Thanks! 30km lang po kinuha ko.
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Post by anthrax76 on Feb 7, 2018 23:56:35 GMT 8
aaah eh, training is the only way to get an edge but not a guaranteed win/finish.
actually ikaw lang makakapagsabi kung matatapos mo yun. yung dating race, ilang laps sa ibaba tapos ang finish eh sa timberland gate. which means 27 km rough road, sabay steep climb ng 3km.
i can easily do road rides as much as 50kms. any day, any condition. pero i could climb the wall not less than 20mins, normally 30 mins ko inaakyat at tipong yun lang ang pinuntahan ko for the day.
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Post by mikothebiker on Feb 8, 2018 6:35:30 GMT 8
aaah eh, training is the only way to get an edge but not a guaranteed win/finish. actually ikaw lang makakapagsabi kung matatapos mo yun. yung dating race, ilang laps sa ibaba tapos ang finish eh sa timberland gate. which means 27 km rough road, sabay steep climb ng 3km. i can easily do road rides as much as 50kms. any day, any condition. pero i could climb the wall not less than 20mins, normally 30 mins ko inaakyat at tipong yun lang ang pinuntahan ko for the day. Thanks. Medyo kabado lang dahil 1st timer sa race. Will do another track read this saturday. Baka sumabay ako sa gt recon. Kung aabot medyo malayo pa ako. Padyak all the way from bulacan.
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Post by spyghost on Feb 8, 2018 6:56:14 GMT 8
aaah eh, training is the only way to get an edge but not a guaranteed win/finish. actually ikaw lang makakapagsabi kung matatapos mo yun. yung dating race, ilang laps sa ibaba tapos ang finish eh sa timberland gate. which means 27 km rough road, sabay steep climb ng 3km. i can easily do road rides as much as 50kms. any day, any condition. pero i could climb the wall not less than 20mins, normally 30 mins ko inaakyat at tipong yun lang ang pinuntahan ko for the day. Thanks. Medyo kabado lang dahil 1st timer sa race. Will do another track read this saturday. Baka sumabay ako sa gt recon. Kung aabot medyo malayo pa ako. Padyak all the way from bulacan. i think matatapos naman ang 430 cut off considering na last year's race na putikan e marami naman nakakatapos ng 2-3 PM (though shortened na sya ng bahagya) - that's with the consideration na akayan/tulakan ng bike, pilahan sa singletrack, at linisan ng goma ang nangyari. if you have trail exposure i think you can do it. me experience ka na ba sa timberland? if you don't have yet, in words perhaps i can give you a glimpse of what to expect: small berms all throughout, medium berms in basekamp (but more of switchback types), uphill/downhill switchbacks in green (4-6 i think) and blue (sapa/kawayan), various sized roots in blue and green, a number of tukod climbs (blue harder, nursery, ka vergel, black d). random fist sized rocks and ruts all throughout (may be negligible at times). the most useful tip i can give perhaps is to always look as far as you can as it will help you (a lot) prepare your body position specially in the flow sections where you can coast and take a rest and just sway and pump around to move. kung di ka man aabot sa recon i'm very sure maraming mag iikot dahil last weekend na. you can ride along with pretty much anyone. mababait naman mga riders i must say nung nakita ko PATW from bulacan at mag recon, napamura ako... ride safe along the way brad, madilim at maraming sasakyan.
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Post by icemann77 on Feb 8, 2018 9:33:40 GMT 8
mikothebiker, mga 8am ako dating ng timberland this saturday. baka mag kita tayo dun. pm mo lang ako ng number mo. may mga kasama ka ba? make sure may extra ka inner tube/pump/ tire levers incase ma flat.
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Post by pinoyoutdoorsman on Feb 8, 2018 12:40:34 GMT 8
aaah eh, training is the only way to get an edge but not a guaranteed win/finish. actually ikaw lang makakapagsabi kung matatapos mo yun. yung dating race, ilang laps sa ibaba tapos ang finish eh sa timberland gate. which means 27 km rough road, sabay steep climb ng 3km. i can easily do road rides as much as 50kms. any day, any condition. pero i could climb the wall not less than 20mins, normally 30 mins ko inaakyat at tipong yun lang ang pinuntahan ko for the day. Thanks. Medyo kabado lang dahil 1st timer sa race. Will do another track read this saturday. Baka sumabay ako sa gt recon. Kung aabot medyo malayo pa ako. Padyak all the way from bulacan. wow PATW. Ingat po. Nung sabado lima kami nag trackread, ako lang umabot sa basekamp at pabalik ng Nursery. Yung mga kasama ko nag shortcut na. Dalawa kami nasiraan. Yung cogs ko bumigay at yung roller naman ng kasama ko natanggal. Kelangan in tip top condition ang mtb natin sa race day. Ang malaking concern talaga yung traffic. Yung isang kasama ko nag OTB sa bluezone dahil yung nasa harapan nya biglang nag brake. Malayo naman yung kasama ko pero kinabahan dahil madulas yung trail. Mag praktis na sa pagtutulak ng mtb paakyat at pag-aakay ng mtb pababa sa mga madulas na sections. Kaya yung 4 30 cut-off. pag aralan mo na lang during the recon kung saan ka makakabawi ng oras lalo na pag na traffic. Goodluck sa atin hahaha! Kitakits sa race day
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Post by mikothebiker on Feb 8, 2018 15:30:09 GMT 8
Thanks. Medyo kabado lang dahil 1st timer sa race. Will do another track read this saturday. Baka sumabay ako sa gt recon. Kung aabot medyo malayo pa ako. Padyak all the way from bulacan. i think matatapos naman ang 430 cut off considering na last year's race na putikan e marami naman nakakatapos ng 2-3 PM (though shortened na sya ng bahagya) - that's with the consideration na akayan/tulakan ng bike, pilahan sa singletrack, at linisan ng goma ang nangyari. if you have trail exposure i think you can do it. me experience ka na ba sa timberland? if you don't have yet, in words perhaps i can give you a glimpse of what to expect: small berms all throughout, medium berms in basekamp (but more of switchback types), uphill/downhill switchbacks in green (4-6 i think) and blue (sapa/kawayan), various sized roots in blue and green, a number of tukod climbs (blue harder, nursery, ka vergel, black d). random fist sized rocks and ruts all throughout (may be negligible at times). the most useful tip i can give perhaps is to always look as far as you can as it will help you (a lot) prepare your body position specially in the flow sections where you can coast and take a rest and just sway and pump around to move. kung di ka man aabot sa recon i'm very sure maraming mag iikot dahil last weekend na. you can ride along with pretty much anyone. mababait naman mga riders i must say nung nakita ko PATW from bulacan at mag recon, napamura ako... ride safe along the way brad, madilim at maraming sasakyan. Thanks spyghost. Need tapusin ang pending work para makapag last track read. Medyo pamilyar nmn ako sa ibang trails sa timberland. Maraming salamat po. Kita kits sa race day
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Post by mikothebiker on Feb 8, 2018 15:32:15 GMT 8
mikothebiker, mga 8am ako dating ng timberland this saturday. baka mag kita tayo dun. pm mo lang ako ng number mo. may mga kasama ka ba? make sure may extra ka inner tube/pump/ tire levers incase ma flat. solo rider ako sir icemann77. Ayaw ng mga kasamahan ko sa timberland. Salamat sir. Need ko lng tpusin pending work. Update ko po kayo buti nlng mababait kramihan ang mga bikers..
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Post by mikothebiker on Feb 8, 2018 15:34:27 GMT 8
Thanks. Medyo kabado lang dahil 1st timer sa race. Will do another track read this saturday. Baka sumabay ako sa gt recon. Kung aabot medyo malayo pa ako. Padyak all the way from bulacan. wow PATW. Ingat po. Nung sabado lima kami nag trackread, ako lang umabot sa basekamp at pabalik ng Nursery. Yung mga kasama ko nag shortcut na. Dalawa kami nasiraan. Yung cogs ko bumigay at yung roller naman ng kasama ko natanggal. Kelangan in tip top condition ang mtb natin sa race day. Ang malaking concern talaga yung traffic. Yung isang kasama ko nag OTB sa bluezone dahil yung nasa harapan nya biglang nag brake. Malayo naman yung kasama ko pero kinabahan dahil madulas yung trail. Mag praktis na sa pagtutulak ng mtb paakyat at pag-aakay ng mtb pababa sa mga madulas na sections. Kaya yung 4 30 cut-off. pag aralan mo na lang during the recon kung saan ka makakabawi ng oras lalo na pag na traffic. Goodluck sa atin hahaha! Kitakits sa race day Thanks you sa motivation. Kaya yun. Tiwala lang. See you sa race day. Pag may nakita kang mabagal ako na un. Hehe
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Post by mikothebiker on Feb 8, 2018 21:40:27 GMT 8
mikothebiker, mga 8am ako dating ng timberland this saturday. baka mag kita tayo dun. pm mo lang ako ng number mo. may mga kasama ka ba? make sure may extra ka inner tube/pump/ tire levers incase ma flat. confirmed na sir. Makakapadyak ako this saturday. Tinapos na lahat ng pending job. Nag pm din po ako. In case po na pwede akong sumabay pa reply po. Mga ganung oras din po ang dating ko. Aalis ako from house ng mga 5 or 5:30 medyo delikado kasi ng madilim sa dadaanan ko.
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Post by spyghost on Feb 14, 2018 9:34:18 GMT 8
makulimlim... masamang pangitain at me bagyo pa... lol
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Post by verblkint on Feb 14, 2018 21:05:33 GMT 8
Bukas na ang huling ensayo/track read.
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Post by spyghost on Feb 15, 2018 6:08:11 GMT 8
Anyone seen the time of gun start? Parang walang announcement for this year... or could be just me missing it? But if I were to base it on the countdown on this site: www.trail711.com/, the gun start for Wave A will be 6:30 AM. But please don't take my word for it as it's just an inference.
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Post by corollafreak on Feb 15, 2018 12:47:44 GMT 8
Wala akong time makapag track read =(
good luck to all rides this weekend!
FYI, as per Timberland's FB account sarado sila starting tomorrow (Feb 16) until 17 for prep sa race.
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Post by spyghost on Feb 15, 2018 13:27:45 GMT 8
Wala akong time makapag track read =( good luck to all rides this weekend! FYI, as per Timberland's FB account sarado sila starting tomorrow (Feb 16) until 17 for prep sa race. if you are used to timberland kahit weekend warrior lang, you'll find the trails for this year's race better (by a lot) compared to previous. mas ok ang tabas ngayon compared sa mga karera dati. mas flowy kung baga - less pedaling sa mga sections na me flow. actually yung mga me biglang ahon kaya dalin ng momentum at onting sipa.
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Post by pinoyoutdoorsman on Feb 15, 2018 15:35:13 GMT 8
Wala akong time makapag track read =( good luck to all rides this weekend! FYI, as per Timberland's FB account sarado sila starting tomorrow (Feb 16) until 17 for prep sa race. if you are used to timberland kahit weekend warrior lang, you'll find the trails for this year's race better (by a lot) compared to previous. mas ok ang tabas ngayon compared sa mga karera dati. mas flowy kung baga - less pedaling sa mga sections na me flow. actually yung mga me biglang ahon kaya dalin ng momentum at onting sipa. Agree maganda yung mga flowy at high speed tracks ng trail. Ang prob na lang yung may biglang pepreno sa harapan mo. Nung trackread nag OTB kasama ko kasi for some reason na di namin maintindihan, biglang nag stop yung nasa unahan tsk tsk tsk
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Post by spyghost on Feb 16, 2018 8:22:18 GMT 8
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Post by mikothebiker on Feb 16, 2018 14:58:21 GMT 8
Wave Q here. Sana di umulan. Hehe. Maging finisher lang. Masaya na.
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Post by spyghost on Feb 16, 2018 15:19:43 GMT 8
Wave Q here. Sana di umulan. Hehe. Maging finisher lang. Masaya na. buti nga medyo galante sila sa cutoff ngayon. mabagsik dati lol.
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Post by JuneX29er on Feb 16, 2018 23:25:05 GMT 8
Kita kits sa race.. Wave N here
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Post by spyghost on Feb 17, 2018 7:54:49 GMT 8
kung patuloy na ganito ang panahon, lahat tayo tutong na paguwi bukas haha!
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Post by anthrax76 on Feb 17, 2018 8:53:05 GMT 8
draining ang init, ride safe bukas.
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Post by spyghost on Feb 17, 2018 15:06:19 GMT 8
draining ang init, ride safe bukas. unang plano ko is 3 bote lang dala tapos igib along the way (sapinit road) kaso sa itsura ng araw magdadala nako ng hydration bag plus bote. ang hirap lang kasi kumilos ng me bag lalo na kung xc bantan (pedaling).
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Post by anthrax76 on Feb 17, 2018 15:24:29 GMT 8
in my case sanay na ako sa hydration pack kaya okey lang. mas alangan ako magdala ng bote dahil sa riding discipline, kabado akong mahulugan ng bote, he he.
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Post by spyghost on Feb 18, 2018 6:16:17 GMT 8
Wave F
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Post by pinoyoutdoorsman on Feb 19, 2018 6:41:24 GMT 8
in my case sanay na ako sa hydration pack kaya okey lang. mas alangan ako magdala ng bote dahil sa riding discipline, kabado akong mahulugan ng bote, he he. Ayun na nga. May nahulugan ng bote sa unahan ko sa isang fast track sa blue zone. Iniwasan ko yung rider na bigla na lang tumigil. Kesa mabangga ko sya (enduro instincts), sa talahiban ako dumiretso (salamat at makapal). Haist. Nabawasan ako ng gana after that. Dapat bawal ang water bottles na dehins secure ang kapit sa bottle cages pag ganyan na event. Hazard eh. Nagsorry naman yung si manong rider pero paano kung dehins ako kasunod nya at nadisgrasya?
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Post by spyghost on Feb 19, 2018 8:18:17 GMT 8
in my case sanay na ako sa hydration pack kaya okey lang. mas alangan ako magdala ng bote dahil sa riding discipline, kabado akong mahulugan ng bote, he he. Ayun na nga. May nahulugan ng bote sa unahan ko sa isang fast track sa blue zone. Iniwasan ko yung rider na bigla na lang tumigil. Kesa mabangga ko sya (enduro instincts), sa talahiban ako dumiretso (salamat at makapal). Haist. Nabawasan ako ng gana after that. Dapat bawal ang water bottles na dehins secure ang kapit sa bottle cages pag ganyan na event. Hazard eh. Nagsorry naman yung si manong rider pero paano kung dehins ako kasunod nya at nadisgrasya? i think it's inevitable considering na xc ang discipline ng event - ie weight weenie rigs, bakat all the way, water bottles... minimalist ba. di rin naman macheck ng committe ang compatibility ng mga bote at cages. nga lang, sadyang me mga cages na maluwag. meron din namang kahit mahigpit ang kapit sadyang me mga boteng gusto talaga lumipad. more often yung mga insulated types madali lumipad (podium, polar, etc). me mga korte ng bote na talagang secure ang kapit. kung baga kitang kita yung hulma na akma sa cage. most of not all of them are non-insulated. at times naman sa pagmamadali ng rider e dehins na sasalpak ng maigi ang bote, kaya nalipad. hit or miss lang talaga. me nakita rin akong boteng nalutang sa sapa sa me araneta lol.
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Post by pinoyoutdoorsman on Feb 19, 2018 9:46:18 GMT 8
Ayun na nga. May nahulugan ng bote sa unahan ko sa isang fast track sa blue zone. Iniwasan ko yung rider na bigla na lang tumigil. Kesa mabangga ko sya (enduro instincts), sa talahiban ako dumiretso (salamat at makapal). Haist. Nabawasan ako ng gana after that. Dapat bawal ang water bottles na dehins secure ang kapit sa bottle cages pag ganyan na event. Hazard eh. Nagsorry naman yung si manong rider pero paano kung dehins ako kasunod nya at nadisgrasya? i think it's inevitable considering na xc ang discipline ng event - ie weight weenie rigs, bakat all the way, water bottles... minimalist ba. di rin naman macheck ng committe ang compatibility ng mga bote at cages. nga lang, sadyang me mga cages na maluwag. meron din namang kahit mahigpit ang kapit sadyang me mga boteng gusto talaga lumipad. more often yung mga insulated types madali lumipad (podium, polar, etc). me mga korte ng bote na talagang secure ang kapit. kung baga kitang kita yung hulma na akma sa cage. most of not all of them are non-insulated. at times naman sa pagmamadali ng rider e dehins na sasalpak ng maigi ang bote, kaya nalipad. hit or miss lang talaga. me nakita rin akong boteng nalutang sa sapa sa me araneta lol. Kunsabagay hirap na talaga icheck isa isa. Ilagay na lang siguro sa reminders sa pre-race. Sa wave H dami naming matutulin sa unahan nasira momentum dahil sa isang bote hahaha
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Post by anthrax76 on Feb 19, 2018 14:35:40 GMT 8
OT: muntik na rin aki sumemplang dati sa road. Binabalik ko yung bottle sa cage sa downtube. May maliit na lubak, kumalog ang HB. Buti na stabilize ko, I could just imagine sa rough road.
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Post by mikothebiker on Feb 19, 2018 22:16:26 GMT 8
Grabe! Ibang experience. Dati akala ko oks na road lang. Iba rin pala talaga sa trails. Hehe. Salamat sa mga tao dito sa forum. Malaking tulong kayo guys! Natapos ko naman yung 30k. Pero until now medyo lupaypay pa. Dalawang pulikat at dalawang semplang pero minor lang. Siguradong uulit ako next year! Lumaki confidence ko sa trails after nung race. More practice lang at aral.
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