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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
11-01-15, 04:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,436
Posted By Nikon shooter

Also, I think they make training wheels for...

Also, I think they make training wheels for adults to fit full size bikes, you might want to look into that
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
11-01-15, 04:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,436
Posted By Nikon shooter

If you have a SAMs club near you they have that...

If you have a SAMs club near you they have that bike in stock for $267 I took this picture for a friend who is overweight with bad knees and looking for a trike
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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
11-01-15, 04:08 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,438
Posted By Nikon shooter

I went from 309 to 230 in two years. I used the...

I went from 309 to 230 in two years. I used the Lose-It app and rode my bike. I found eating relatively clean, no sugar, or processed foods, very little gluten and dairy was my best path. Tracking...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-05-15, 10:18 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 10,826
Posted By Nikon shooter

You've taken the first big step, now the other...

You've taken the first big step, now the other steps will be easier. Congrats on reclaiming your health. Keep us posted.

PS: Nice bike

Keith
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-05-15, 10:11 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,138
Posted By Nikon shooter

I pulled the trigger recently for a receiver...

I pulled the trigger recently for a receiver hitch for my Mini Cooper. I bought a Saris Freedom 2-bike rack and it changed my life. Colors look brighter, food tastes better. Costed nearly as much as...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-31-15, 11:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,757
Posted By Nikon shooter

Very cool, I'm extremely impressed. In a few...

Very cool, I'm extremely impressed. In a few years maybe I'll be able to try something like that.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-20-15, 11:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,106
Posted By Nikon shooter

Good article and great inspiration. Reminds me...

Good article and great inspiration. Reminds me why I do what I do. Thanks.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-20-15, 06:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,882
Posted By Nikon shooter

Love me some Huffy. My first 10 speed way back in...

Love me some Huffy. My first 10 speed way back in 1973 was a Huffy. Been loving riding ever since. My daughter and her husband just picked up a pair of his and hers Huffy Savannahs so they can ride...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-20-15, 06:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 718
Posted By Nikon shooter

Great job. Doesn't if feel great? lots of stories...

Great job. Doesn't if feel great? lots of stories like yours on here. Most of us have been there. Ride on
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-16-15, 08:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,538
Posted By Nikon shooter

Cool looking bike, should be a blast to ride....

Cool looking bike, should be a blast to ride. Keep us updated as how things are going. We love hearing everybody's story here.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-15-15, 05:16 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,214
Posted By Nikon shooter

Yes, with signs and painted bike "logos" on the...

Yes, with signs and painted bike "logos" on the pavement.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-13-15, 08:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 863
Posted By Nikon shooter

Since I'm just getting in to mountain biking and...

Since I'm just getting in to mountain biking and just bought my first mountain bike, I am using the platform pedals that came on it with my regular (mountain) bike shoes that I use on my other bikes....
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-12-15, 03:35 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,214
Posted By Nikon shooter

My first time riding this route, so I don't know...

My first time riding this route, so I don't know if this is usual or not. The business that these cars belong to is Joe Gibbs Racing. I'm thinking about sending the picture and a nice e-mail to them.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-12-15, 05:05 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,779
Posted By Nikon shooter

Yeah, I've been at it a long time too, over 40...

Yeah, I've been at it a long time too, over 40 years, nearly as long as I've been riding a bike LOL. Here's my website Keith Lewis Photography (http://keithlewisphotography.zenfolio.com)
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-12-15, 04:52 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,214
Posted By Nikon shooter

Oh yeah, it's clearly marked and this is an area...

Oh yeah, it's clearly marked and this is an area that a lot of cyclists use daily.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-11-15, 08:49 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,214
Posted By Nikon shooter

Bike lane or parking lot?

The bike lane on the other side of the street from me seemed a little occupied by parked cars. Sheesh.

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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-11-15, 08:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,702
Posted By Nikon shooter

I'm currently 230 something and I ride 23s on my...

I'm currently 230 something and I ride 23s on my full carbon Scott CR1 with no problems....however, the roads I ride are very smooth asphalt.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-11-15, 08:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 520
Posted By Nikon shooter

Good for you, I know I miss it when I can't ride,...

Good for you, I know I miss it when I can't ride, but no way could I get up that early to ride. I'm definitely not a morning person. Ride on.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-11-15, 08:32 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,779
Posted By Nikon shooter

Good answers all. You have some nice work there.

Good answers all. You have some nice work there.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-11-15, 06:46 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,779
Posted By Nikon shooter

LOL, in my case being a cyclist and a...

LOL, in my case being a cyclist and a professional photographer, I get all the which bike should I buy? And the bike maintenance questions along with all the what camera and gear should I buy? Also...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-11-15, 05:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 731
Posted By Nikon shooter

My girlfriend just picked ip a like new Giant...

My girlfriend just picked ip a like new Giant Alight (women's specific) on CL for $200. Nice bike and so far she really likes it.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-15, 06:16 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 6,642
Posted By Nikon shooter

I'm a professional photographer

I'm a professional photographer
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-27-15, 08:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,621
Posted By Nikon shooter

Beautiful bike, love the black on black.

Beautiful bike, love the black on black.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-25-15, 06:48 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,422
Posted By Nikon shooter

OUCH !!! I'm a converted, old school, toe clip...

OUCH !!! I'm a converted, old school, toe clip guy. And yes, I fell with toe clips too, when I would occasionally panic and not be able to get out in time, but I now consider my clip less pedals and...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-24-15, 12:00 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 14,524
Posted By Nikon shooter

Those are nothing, you should see the one I just...

Those are nothing, you should see the one I just picked up. bassjones is right, make sure they see you. It's safer
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-24-15, 08:13 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,422
Posted By Nikon shooter

Thankfully no...Ha Ha

Thankfully no...Ha Ha
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-24-15, 06:32 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 15,094
Posted By Nikon shooter

Wow, I had no idea...congrats on the great...

Wow, I had no idea...congrats on the great numbers.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-23-15, 07:29 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,009
Posted By Nikon shooter

Congratulations...well done. Lots of similar...

Congratulations...well done. Lots of similar stories here and they are all an inspiration to me. Reminds me that it is possible to take back my health.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-23-15, 07:25 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,506
Posted By Nikon shooter

Congrats on your progress so far. I always feel...

Congrats on your progress so far. I always feel fantastic when I finish a ride and usually feel like I could have done a little more. I love that feeling and it's one of the reasons I ride.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-23-15, 07:14 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,422
Posted By Nikon shooter

I fell over today (embarrassing content warning)

I'm riding near a park today and there was an older gentleman standing by the pond casting his fly fishing rod. He kept whipping it back and forth and I called out, "hello...I'm behind you" well he...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-23-15, 07:07 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 14,524
Posted By Nikon shooter

Every time I drive by Performance Bike, I stop in...

Every time I drive by Performance Bike, I stop in if I have time and check their clothing clearance rack. There is always lots of XL and XXL stuff on deep discounts. One advantage of being our size....
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-23-15, 07:00 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 15,094
Posted By Nikon shooter

I didn't know it got that hot in Oregon ��

I didn't know it got that hot in Oregon ��
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-23-15, 06:55 PM
Replies: 3,556
Views: 2,497,962
Posted By Nikon shooter

hey, buddy...a shout out from a fellow Nikon fan....

hey, buddy...a shout out from a fellow Nikon fan. You've got some cool bikes. I was like you and couldn't lose much weight, then I started using the Lose-it app. What an eye opener, now I know what I...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-23-15, 06:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,546
Posted By Nikon shooter

+1 on this. I'm doing the same thing and having a...

+1 on this. I'm doing the same thing and having a blast.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-23-15, 06:21 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,289
Posted By Nikon shooter

One of the perks of being an "old dude" you no...

One of the perks of being an "old dude" you no longer care what people think. Most of America is overweight, let them laugh. I'm fixing up one of my old hybrids with panniers and/or baskets, so I can...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-23-15, 06:13 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,673
Posted By Nikon shooter

Tifosi - I don't remember the specific model, but...

Tifosi - I don't remember the specific model, but they have the interchangeable lenses, which I like.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-21-15, 01:50 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,268
Posted By Nikon shooter

+1 on the Camelbak Podium Chill insulated...

+1 on the Camelbak Podium Chill insulated bottles. I just got back from a two hour ride in 95+ heat and still had ice in both bottles. $12.95 at Dick's. No you don't need cold water, but I sure like...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-20-15, 09:31 PM
Replies: 2,239
Views: 567,953
Posted By Nikon shooter

My new baby, Scott CR1 465870

My new baby, Scott CR1

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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-20-15, 06:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,431
Posted By Nikon shooter

Congrats on the decision to take back your lives....

Congrats on the decision to take back your lives. Those are going to be some great bikes for you. Don't know about the forks, but as you said, wait and see and it's a cheap fix if it doesn't work...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-19-15, 06:07 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 6,923
Posted By Nikon shooter

Hi, I have a Scott CR1 full carbon. 700x23 tires...

Hi, I have a Scott CR1 full carbon. 700x23 tires on 24 spoke Alexrim Racepro wheels. I'm 240 (for now, hoping for my goal weight of between 200-220 soon though) not sure about weight limits etc, but...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-19-15, 05:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,163
Posted By Nikon shooter

it hooks under the lip so you can open and close...

it hooks under the lip so you can open and close the hatch as normal. I leave it on most of the time. Not sure about locking as I've never had to do that.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-18-15, 06:21 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,153
Posted By Nikon shooter

That's great, I was wondering how you were doing....

That's great, I was wondering how you were doing. Better than me. How does it feel to be an inspiration to others? Keep up the good work.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-17-15, 10:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,163
Posted By Nikon shooter

I have a Mini Cooper and I use an Allen folding...

I have a Mini Cooper and I use an Allen folding two bike rack. Works great and it folds up so I can keep it in the car. Cost around $50 465165
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-17-15, 06:59 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,687
Posted By Nikon shooter

Good for you, as you have found out there are...

Good for you, as you have found out there are lots of stories here similar to yours, we all started somewhere, we all took that first embarrassed step out the door. I've been back at it for about a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-17-15, 06:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 964
Posted By Nikon shooter

I have a pair of Chrome that I like, don't...

I have a pair of Chrome that I like, don't remember the exact model.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-17-15, 06:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 13,316
Posted By Nikon shooter

I'm an old, overweight geezer so I don't usually...

I'm an old, overweight geezer so I don't usually go in for those types of rides, but if it's only 10 miles, and the people are nice I'll give it a try, also Unknown is only about 3 miles from my...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-17-15, 06:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,886
Posted By Nikon shooter

It looks great, and very comfortable. Keep us...

It looks great, and very comfortable. Keep us informed on how you like it as you get more and more miles on it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-16-15, 07:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 13,316
Posted By Nikon shooter

Already got tickets to a baseball game in...

Already got tickets to a baseball game in Kannapolis but I would be game for a 10 miler another day, do they meet every Saturday at that time?

Keith
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-16-15, 06:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,110
Posted By Nikon shooter

none when I took the picture, just got back from...

none when I took the picture, just got back from my first 10 miler, could have done more, it handles so great and is fast fast fast, I used to avoid hills, now I'm looking for them.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-16-15, 02:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,110
Posted By Nikon shooter

LOL, I know the rules.... I don't want to have to...

LOL, I know the rules.... I don't want to have to stand in the corner and have empty CO2 cartridges hurled at me.
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