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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-12-15, 09:43 AM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

"....fascinating chemistry of aging" indeed. I...

"....fascinating chemistry of aging" indeed. I often wonder where this machine in which I live originated.

At the same time I am so glad I did not go along with the majority of society. So, I...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-21-15, 10:29 AM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

If you like it just have it remodeled. I had...

If you like it just have it remodeled.

I had the tires and gearing changed on my Versailles to match my current abilities. Works fine now.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-10-14, 10:29 AM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Sure, welcome aboard. All you have to do is get...

Sure, welcome aboard. All you have to do is get our North American time zones squared away. Not everyone is 5 hours out.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-11-13, 07:58 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Haven't the foggiest about all the different...

Haven't the foggiest about all the different models of the different manufacturers. All I know is whether I like a specific bike or not. Wants and needs change over time. Right now I'm having to...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-11-13, 11:16 AM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Rich; because it took me awhile to figure it out...

Rich; because it took me awhile to figure it out and others have had the same challenge I'd like to offer a definition for the word "better" as used in the bicycling business. The LBS folks or...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-10-11, 01:56 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

:lol:

:lol:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-10-11, 01:23 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

And you regularly ride them all?

And you regularly ride them all?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-08-11, 01:23 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Since I went off the bike early May due to injury...

Since I went off the bike early May due to injury there has been major atrophy of my muscles and conditioning. It will be at least another couple weeks, depending on surgery schedules, before I even...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-27-11, 06:22 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Ahhh...That overtraining. In my case it was...

Ahhh...That overtraining.

In my case it was a situation of the brain writing a check the body couldn't cash so it took out a loan. Then the brain forced the body to take out a second mortgage. ...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-27-11, 05:33 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Not sure what the "real definition" is. All I...

Not sure what the "real definition" is. All I can say is that if I'm in discomfort to the point of having difficulty walking as a result of biking, or snowshoeing, etc. I don't recover in a mere...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-26-11, 08:51 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Sinced you are posting in this forum I gather you...

Sinced you are posting in this forum I gather you are over 65 and a fellow Elder. If that is correct, based on my experience I think you'll find 4 days recovery isn't near enough. If you have...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-02-11, 03:24 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Seeing what other elders, even the youngsters at...

Seeing what other elders, even the youngsters at 65, are doing is encouraging and helps morale. I'm looking forward to the start of my cycling season.

Oh, that was a bit of bump. We just had one...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-02-10, 09:50 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Around here they sell battery holders that strap...

Around here they sell battery holders that strap to any convenient place, like your waist for instance. These are for mushers but they would work for any application short of inter-stellar...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-04-10, 05:16 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Me too. But, I think a bit of a different design...

Me too. But, I think a bit of a different design and color scheme would be nice so there would be no confusion with the "kids" :)

The one I was wearing last month was $45 on my back.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-17-10, 11:23 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

You just don't have that pathetic, just a frail...

You just don't have that pathetic, just a frail old person look down yet. My wife and I have even had it happen in Denver!:lol:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-02-09, 07:04 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Got a great complement from a 40 y/o Asst Fire...

Got a great complement from a 40 y/o Asst Fire Chief (female variety) today at the gym. She walked up to me and said: "You look GOOD!" You look better than most of these people who are half your age!...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-31-09, 07:55 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Denver: Have you joined the Royal Order of...

Denver:

Have you joined the Royal Order of the Eighth Decade yet. I see you have taken the days till your birthday off your signature.

Just in case I've missed it: Happy Birthday!:thumb:

To...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-10-09, 10:18 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Well "youngster" it will feel just like now. ...

Well "youngster" it will feel just like now.

Our ritual for that birthday was the same as all the others; give thanks for another year to do good.

Hair? Hmmm...I don't remember any hair. ...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-23-09, 05:54 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Slew a dragon yesterday. Not far from my house is...

Slew a dragon yesterday. Not far from my house is a road that has HILLS on it. For those of you familiar with the Denver area they are steeper and longer than those around Chatfield Resevoir. Well,...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-19-09, 03:42 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

After a record breaking dry summer that included...

After a record breaking dry summer that included numerous wildfires it started raining, raining, raining. As of a couple days ago we had burned around Three Million acres (3,000,000) and had air...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-10-09, 08:18 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Do I have the same concerns? Nope. For many years...

Do I have the same concerns? Nope. For many years I have used some dsily living techiques to keep my balance in tune and to keep up energy levels. A very simple one is to get dressed standing up,...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-29-09, 11:33 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Work that warms when the tree is harvested, when...

Work that warms when the tree is harvested, when the wood is split and again when it is burned. Such a deal, eh?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-29-09, 12:21 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Weight lifting (often with Army guys and gals who...

Weight lifting (often with Army guys and gals who "encourage" me)
Scuba diving
Spin Biking
Occasional swiming
Wood spliting
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-26-09, 07:10 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

I've discovered yet another downside to being an...

I've discovered yet another downside to being an elder: Decreased tolerance for smoke and the junk in it. We have several wildfires burning in our area. I think the total acreage so far is...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-19-09, 09:29 AM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Well, gotta go home to the wildfire smoke. ...

Well, gotta go home to the wildfire smoke. Report is that it isn't as bad as it has been. I enjoyed my trip down last November. But, this trip surpased that one and gave me a whole new...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-17-09, 11:54 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Yes, DnvrFox you are getting old. Not only does...

Yes, DnvrFox you are getting old. Not only does that beat the alternative but it gives one a much clearer perspective on what is important and what is not. More important it means we are way past the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-15-09, 08:14 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

When a person makes arrangements via the internet...

When a person makes arrangements via the internet to meet and associate with someone you never know how it is going to turn out. In this case I had two days of real fun and met very nice people.
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-06-09, 12:29 AM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

PM Sent. (Of course DF knows that. But I...

PM Sent.

(Of course DF knows that. But I didn't want other readers to think I was stiffing him)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-01-09, 12:41 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Super! I'll bring my shorts, helmet and...

Super!

I'll bring my shorts, helmet and shoes(set up for SPD). I'll be primarily in Highlands Ranch. But it isn't very far over to your area. I'll have a car during the day so it won't be a...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-01-09, 12:29 AM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

It is Official. I'm going to be in Denver...

It is Official.

I'm going to be in Denver area for a week starting July 12th! I'm looking forward to finding a bike and maybe even some fellow antiques to ride with. Any help?

Then, it looks...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-29-09, 01:32 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Really neat to see all the Elders on this board. ...

Really neat to see all the Elders on this board. I had to take a month off to get my optical sensors overhauled. The new multi-focal lenses seem to be doing a good job and I'm back riding. Not...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-27-09, 11:16 AM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Yesterday was first bike ride of year here. A...

Yesterday was first bike ride of year here. A nice 21 mile ride through the hills on a beautiful day.

Questions for you elders. How many of you are members of bike clubs? How do you attract...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-23-09, 07:32 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

I sent you a PM but didn't get a reply so I...

I sent you a PM but didn't get a reply so I thought maybe you were a ghost already.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-09-09, 02:33 AM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Carded

My first time in awhile was last week. It seems the State is flagging the drivers licenses ofpeople convicted of multiple DWIs.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-03-09, 12:12 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

So that is why some people appear to look right...

So that is why some people appear to look right through me, as though I don't exist. I'm a ghost! And here I thought it was because of age bigotry.:innocent:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-19-09, 09:56 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

You write as though you are a bit depressed. I...

You write as though you are a bit depressed. I hope that isn't, in fact, true. Not much I can do from this distance except to encourage you not to believe all that mis-information.

Some comments...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-25-08, 09:37 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Life Is Good

Life is good. Celebrated number 72 with family, had 4 days of good riding in the Front Range of Colorado and the riding temperature never dropped below +31F.

For those familiar with the Denver...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-23-08, 06:15 PM
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Second day on the rented bike. It isn't my cycle;...

Second day on the rented bike. It isn't my cycle; but it is pretty ok. Getting more used to the altitude here. For those of you familiar with the Denver area; I rode about 22 miles in the Colorado...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-22-08, 11:19 PM
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Posted By ModeratedUser150120149

Birthday Ride

Was 72 yesterday. Today did a gentle ride around Chatfield Resevoir. About 5000' higher than I'm used to so panted a bit. But was nice to be able to stretch the legs a bit. Tomorrow we'll go back...
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