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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-27-22, 07:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,111
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

…or join the peloton… …or the not so mainstream...

…or join the peloton…
…or the not so mainstream group(s) or Not.

Maybe consider just as Nature provided…

being Free;
Being Yourself.

Worth considering.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-27-22, 12:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,337
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

I AM Very Much AN ANALOG GUY. Absolutely. ...

I AM Very Much AN ANALOG GUY.
Absolutely.
Positively.
NO DOUBT ABOUT IT.
TOTALLY And as FUSSY as the Need To Be, For ME, and THAT is BEING Very VERY Fussy, Indeed.

I Enjoy the Vastly and ever...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-02-21, 08:00 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 9,249
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

...and, back in the day (sixty years ago-ish)...

...and, back in the day (sixty years ago-ish) half the time, the sentence of younger people, would start out with “Let’s Pretend...”

So, When was the last time that “Let’s Pretend...” phrase, with...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-25-21, 08:03 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 9,249
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

...and If they did Not luck out with genetics,...

...and If they did Not luck out with genetics, and are Still riding, then what ? I ask because my dad died from stomach cancer in his mid-thirties.
...and he died The Same Month that I was Born, and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-25-21, 06:29 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 9,249
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

I’m past that !

From my adolescence, always thought that I would ride to the Big clouds in the sky before 68 yo, (69 if really fortunate), but I’m now in my early 70s, and still kicking (and riding, rowing,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-19-21, 07:23 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 9,394
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

No cotton swabs are needed. This saddle is Very...

No cotton swabs are needed. This saddle is Very easy to clean; just remove the seatpost with saddle mounted or remove saddle from the seatpost... run under a water faucet, let air dry and that is it....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-19-21, 03:06 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 9,394
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

December 2020, I bought a “Fi'zi:k Antares Versus...

December 2020, I bought a “Fi'zi:k Antares Versus Evo 00 Adaptive Saddle” (146mm width) $400. It is a light weight, honeycomb surfaced, all-carbon model. Although, as spndntrxi noted, the name is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-28-21, 04:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,077
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

Riding, conversing, riding, eating.

On a recent weekend day, I rode my gravel bike alone for about 4 hours, on sub-rural to suburban roads and was now very hungry, so decided to get a meal, before heading back home.
Pedaling to a...
Forum: Introductions
01-19-21, 01:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 731
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

Hello, welcome (from an Ypsilanti friendly)...

Hello, welcome (from an Ypsilanti friendly) fellow rider from New York and I hope you enjoy the ride. I have passed through Croswell-Sinilac several times and thought it a friendly area to ride, eat...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-31-20, 05:27 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,204
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

CLICK-STAND folding aluminum-tubing kickstand

Folding kickstand “CLICK-STAND”.

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CLICK-STAND folding aluminum...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-31-20, 12:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,991
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

I selected this lightweight saddle (146 cm size),...

I selected this lightweight saddle (146 cm size), as the honeycomb construction allows for ventilation, comfort and support where wanted And was in a light color, so it would likely be less prone to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-30-20, 09:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,991
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

Flat Saddle Possible Choice

You may want to check out: “FIZIK Antares Versus Evo 00 ADAPTIVE Saddle” ; pictured. It seems to be one of the most comfortable, light weight saddles that I have ever used; No butts about it,...
Forum: Introductions
12-28-20, 11:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,441
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

Hello and welcome. I grew up in Matzo Pizza.

Hello and welcome.
I grew up in Matzo Pizza.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-28-20, 08:40 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,957
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

You might have just invented a new vodka-based...

You might have just invented a new vodka-based cocktail...
“Spider Spritz Tea”. It must be on ice, of course, as it keeps the swelling down.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-28-20, 07:09 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 15,002
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

Many people not only enjoy riding their bikes,...

Many people not only enjoy riding their bikes, but also feel that the way the bike looks and operates is important TO THEM. I am one of those people. Yup. I do Try to keep my wheelers and related...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-23-20, 11:23 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 8,049
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

Freedom and...

Just as cyclerlover and ChicagoWanderer says:
FREEDOM..
...and...
physique, fun, fantasy, feelings of ecstasy, fulfilling, fatigue, freakdom, fanciful, and last but not at all least, Farting !...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-17-20, 08:28 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 10,236
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

I just point my arm in the direction of my turn.

I rarely spend time trying to identify who is seeing me signal a turn, or not.
I JUST POINT MY ARM STRAIGHT OUT IN THE DIRECTION OF MY TURN. THATS IT. The person(s) watching my arm signals may be...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-04-20, 09:14 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,338
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

LEDs in Pedals

I ride with a defensive attitude. I decided to buy LOOK GEO TREKKING VISION pedals and they work well for me. The pedals are durable and shipped with rechargeable, removable, amber LED lights, that...
Forum: Introductions
04-09-20, 07:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 686
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

Happy trails to you. Beautiful area but some...

Happy trails to you. Beautiful area but some drive very fast on roads that have little to zero shoulder. You might consider making yourself Very Visible to both oncoming traffic, as well as to the...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-04-20, 04:14 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,808
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

Back in the mid 1990s, I “upgraded” my front...

Back in the mid 1990s, I “upgraded” my front axle, to an expensive, titanium, quick-release skewer. It loosened during a ride, resulting in the wheel dislodging from the fork. The problem may have...
Forum: Commuting
03-03-20, 09:02 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,950
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

I Increase My Visibility

A) I ride defensively, and I try to help make my presence known to others, e.g.: cyclists, pedestrians, drivers, low-flying aircraft pilots; whoever, whatever, DAY AND NIGHT...
1-Use Forward facing...
Forum: Introductions
02-24-20, 01:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 714
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

New Paltz is one of my all-time favorite, New...

New Paltz is one of my all-time favorite, New York State towns, and it does have miles of interesting bike routes and some of the best, well designed NEW rail trails in the area. A quality LBS or...
Forum: Introductions
02-22-20, 11:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 714
Posted By WheelsDoHeal

Cyclist from Hudson Valley NY

Hello to all. A senior guy who enjoys riding a bike for the simple fun of it, but who appreciates the function of cycling in and out of town. I know of no bike, that I dislike. Cycling to me,...
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