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I'm just finishing my 27th year and active duty. I picked AG branch with a 4 year detail to the Infantry. I caught a lot of shit for my choice at the time, and since, but fuck those motherfuckers, I'm the only one who has to live my life. When picking a branch, think about this: whatever it is you c...

I did green to gold, as well, after 10 years. Feel free to send me a PM whenever you feel like (and, hopefully, in lieu of) ripping some ROTC instructor's head off (I came close a couple of times).

Welcome, Ranger.

Sorry to get into this late. Welcome, and thanks for your service. As a soft skilled pogue, I have to say that this whole "soft skills pogue" shit pisses me off. I spent my first 12 years in the Army spouting the same bullshit, until I finally got a job that took me into the BSA, and found...

rgrpuck wrote:

Bud 14 minutes will get you in the door ......but it aint gona let you stay

Good one, SGM.

Welcome. Where in SC are you?

Ranger rgrpuck, I fucked my hand and listened to an M-1 recruiter. I try to talk the talk before walking the walk. I fucked up and will pay. ....You do realize that there is a war going on ....right .... and in this war ....everone is getting to take a BITE ..... I am sure that there are plenty of ...

Welcome, thank-you, and thanks to your BF for his service.

Welcome, and congratulations on your aspiration. If you are serious, then you ought to spend the next year getting fit.

Eagle 601, congratulations on your aspiration. If you intend to carry out your plan, I suggest you get well under your current weight, as well as the minimum body fat percentage required by the Army, beforehand. If you are successful in that, you will not only will be better prepared physically for ...

Good stuff, brother! I just started riding hills again after a year of flats...ouch! About your knee: I frequently get a little iliotibial band (ITB) friction early in the season when I am ramping up my bike and run mileage-sharp pain on the outside of the knee. There is an ITB thread in this forum,...

Congratulations, and welcome.

Is Johnnie's still open in Vicenza?

Thanks for the answer... As I thought, just gonna have to find a way to get a bike... but for now I'll settle with a road bike until I start to get competive... As a good friend of mine observed, the cheapest way to get a lighter bike is to lose a few pounds! How true...LOL I've read that the diffe...

82d11b2p wrote:Thanks for the answer... As I thought, just gonna have to find a way to get a bike... but for now I'll settle with a road bike until I start to get competive...

As a good friend of mine observed, the cheapest way to get a lighter bike is to lose a few pounds!

Thought of doing the same thing... just shorter time frame... would like to complete a shorter version this fall... any info would be great... Also, wtf is up with bike prices??? Should I just go with a regular road bike? Thanks An entry level "triathlon bike" will set you back around $15...