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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-12-20, 02:29 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 7,427
Posted By obentwan

I ride a mountain bike or a hybrid with platform...

I ride a mountain bike or a hybrid with platform pedals, sometimes wear mtb shorts, sometimes lycra but rarely a real jersey top, I wear a helmet, fingerless gloves unless riding in the mid 30F's. I...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
12-10-20, 12:13 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 46,559
Posted By obentwan

Happy to have it

I'm old, bad knees, bad back and saddle sore. I'm happy to average 10mph on most of my rides, 10 to 17 miles in length. Wish I could ride further and faster but it is what it is and I'm greatful. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-20, 05:38 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 5,639
Posted By obentwan

Me too.

Me too.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-27-20, 10:22 AM
Replies: 278
Views: 19,484
Posted By obentwan

Well that's kind of offensive. I ride a 30lb Trek...

Well that's kind of offensive. I ride a 30lb Trek Ex5 on the roads. It's sort of heavy but it wasn't "a cheap ass bike." It is a bit of a workout and on hill climbs I wish it was lighter but still,...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-26-20, 01:46 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,483
Posted By obentwan

Well, I was going to write details about the time...

Well, I was going to write details about the time I rode over the edge on a MTB trail falling about 10 feet onto a pile of rocks, ending up in the hospital for 3 days after surgery but yours beats...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-12-18, 05:20 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 5,639
Posted By obentwan

No.

No.
Forum: Recumbent
08-28-08, 09:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,543
Posted By obentwan

OK, it's not as easy as falling off the bar stool...

OK, it's not as easy as falling off the bar stool after too many beers but really, it's not impossible. You make your stop after dropping into granny gears. Don't clip in until you're comfortably...
Forum: Recumbent
08-25-08, 08:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,595
Posted By obentwan

I ride a SWB V-Rex and a LWB Stratus. The LWB...

I ride a SWB V-Rex and a LWB Stratus. The LWB (66.625 in.) feels more stable on fast descents. The SWB (42.75 in.) can be twitchy but can make closer radius turns and is, just my opinion, more fun...
Forum: Recumbent
08-24-08, 09:39 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,673
Posted By obentwan

My last crash on trek MTB left me knocked out...

My last crash on trek MTB left me knocked out cold, broken arm and cracked helmet. I still wear a helmet and no longer ride an MTB.
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