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Forum: Introductions
07-13-15, 05:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 355
Posted By hubmotormark

Nice to know I'm not alone in that! Thank...

Nice to know I'm not alone in that!

Thank you for the welcoming!
Mark
Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs
07-13-15, 02:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 17,473
Posted By hubmotormark

My two cents....whichever bike or trike you end...

My two cents....whichever bike or trike you end up with, equip it with pedal clips, so that Dad's feet cannot slip off the pedals and strike the ground while the bike/trike is in motion.
Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs
07-13-15, 02:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,166
Posted By hubmotormark

I recommend a recumbent delta-style trike for two...

I recommend a recumbent delta-style trike for two main reasons:

1. No balancing required, (obviously) much less likelihood of Mom falling off the seat.

2. Recumbent reclining position is much...
Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs
07-13-15, 01:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,811
Posted By hubmotormark

I found myself having pain for no apparent reason...

I found myself having pain for no apparent reason in my left knee while cycling. Never did go to the doctor, but started wearing a flexible knee brace, the type with a hole for the kneecap, while...
Forum: Introductions
07-13-15, 01:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 355
Posted By hubmotormark

Introducing Meself....

Hello,

Name's Mark, in Sacramento, California.

My wife and I ride identical Sun Bicycles EZ-3 TriClassic recumbent delta-style trikes, which we bought second-hand (meaning, on the cheap!)
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-11-15, 02:25 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 16,613
Posted By hubmotormark

It's easier to repaint closer to the center of...

It's easier to repaint closer to the center of the earth, due to the convergence of Earth's magnetic fields.
The paint particles, magnetically charged, stick better to the bike frame.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-10-15, 04:21 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 16,613
Posted By hubmotormark

The Arctic Circle would be top of the line,...

The Arctic Circle would be top of the line, depending upon your perspective. If you live above the equator, the top would be Antarctica.

Top of the line bikes run best above the Equator,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-10-15, 02:20 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 16,613
Posted By hubmotormark

If you ride against the direction of Earth's...

If you ride against the direction of Earth's rotation, you reach your destination 5% sooner. Ride with the Earth's rotation, you get there 15% later. The more expensive bike makes up the difference.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-10-15, 02:05 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 16,613
Posted By hubmotormark

Excellent post...!

Excellent post...!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-10-15, 11:29 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 16,613
Posted By hubmotormark

Well, then, I STAN corrected, lol......

Well, then, I STAN corrected, lol......
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-09-15, 06:25 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 16,613
Posted By hubmotormark

Anyone who cannot or will not make full use of...

Anyone who cannot or will not make full use of the technical advantages of an expensive bike, yet buys that expensive bike, is buying for status.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-09-15, 11:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,156
Posted By hubmotormark

Lol... Not really life-threatening!

Lol...

Not really life-threatening!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-08-15, 07:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,156
Posted By hubmotormark

Oh how funny!! Guess I coulda noticed the date,...

Oh how funny!!
Guess I coulda noticed the date, before taking the time to type up a post!
Let sleeping zombies lie, and next time I'll be more observant.......
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-08-15, 02:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,156
Posted By hubmotormark

I offer a correction to the above-quoted...

I offer a correction to the above-quoted definition:

The fluid-filled sac surrounding each testicle is not the hydrocele. The fluid-filled sac is a normal part of the scrotal anatomy. A...
Forum: Recumbent
07-07-15, 10:18 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 16,706
Posted By hubmotormark

JanMM wrote: "Not wanting to make you anxious,...

JanMM wrote: "Not wanting to make you anxious, but it is possible to wreck a trike, too. But don't let that stop you from riding!"

Point well-taken, thanks.

I'm not allowing my klutz factor to...
Forum: Recumbent
07-07-15, 01:40 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 16,706
Posted By hubmotormark

I ride a recumbent trike simply because I have...

I ride a recumbent trike simply because I have crashed my bikes too many times to risk getting hurt any more. The most recent crash changed my right knee forever, not for better!

I admit, I'm too...
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-07-15, 01:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,179
Posted By hubmotormark

I ride electric just to help me get up the hills...

I ride electric just to help me get up the hills when I'm tired, or when I just want to work less hard to maintain speed on level ground, for example in a headwind.
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