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Forum: Pills and Ills
06-22-19, 07:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,446
Posted By McCallum

This is what I did a number of years ago. Then...

This is what I did a number of years ago. Then after dropping 100 pounds I was taken off HBP, Statins and Metformin. A couple of years ago I regained 50 of the 100 I lost and had to go back on HBP...
Forum: Pills and Ills
06-22-19, 07:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,421
Posted By McCallum

10 or so years ago I was HBP meds had no issues. ...

10 or so years ago I was HBP meds had no issues. The high cholesterol meds caused leg pain when standing or walking. I quit the cholesterol meds and felt fine.
Forum: Pills and Ills
01-02-19, 02:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,965
Posted By McCallum

I have the peripheral vision lose in right eye...

I have the peripheral vision lose in right eye and due to a optic vien getting *****ed I am sort of blind in the left, started this fight with drops 40 year ago at 17 y.o. So the aforementioned...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-16-18, 06:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,177
Posted By McCallum

I hang out in both. Stayed here even when I got...

I hang out in both. Stayed here even when I got below 200 (181 to brag) now I fit back in 250-260 (not to brag!!). As others have said you can do more than one or two or five!!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
12-30-17, 02:10 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,771
Posted By McCallum

Get my FAT A$$ on my bike or at least get on my...

Get my FAT A$$ on my bike or at least get on my feet and WALK!
Stop putting the wrong things in my BIG MOUTH!!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
12-30-17, 01:51 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,161
Posted By McCallum

Well, all of the above gave the same answer SO I...

Well, all of the above gave the same answer SO I WILL NOT REPEAT!! But here is a "plan" that may have came from here (sorry do not remember where I first read this)

1) Eat LESS (aka lower you...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-11-17, 07:07 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,293
Posted By McCallum

Dennis just did not want anyone to think the...

Dennis just did not want anyone to think the jersey really shrunk!!
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-17, 07:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,260
Posted By McCallum

The problem I had was that in a search, I got...

The problem I had was that in a search, I got everywhere and and anywhere that used the name of the town and or state I live in the title
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-10-17, 06:47 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,293
Posted By McCallum

I might be interested. After a few years my...

I might be interested. After a few years my Jersey I bought a few years back got smaller. Well truth in posting requires I share I GOT BIGGER and need to get smaller to fit that old jersey! I lost...
Forum: Pills and Ills
11-05-17, 04:18 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,369
Posted By McCallum

Oh I have; if lucky they get you back in the room...

Oh I have; if lucky they get you back in the room at 8:15 and you still do not see the doc till 8:45



Here is my thing for this is unavoidable; BS! The doctor etal know this will happen and...
Forum: Pills and Ills
11-04-17, 06:38 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,369
Posted By McCallum

Here is the problem, I sit in the waiting room...

Here is the problem, I sit in the waiting room till just about my appointment time. They take me back do the weight, height and the like. Sit me in room where I sit for 30 plus minutes getting...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-08-17, 10:29 AM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,779
Posted By McCallum

yep 10.4 miles

yep 10.4 miles
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-07-17, 01:54 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,779
Posted By McCallum

yes

yes
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-07-17, 01:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,817
Posted By McCallum

Saying we are talking start over . . . I took 3,...

Saying we are talking start over . . . I took 3, 4,5 years off the bike (and walking for that matter). As others have said, you is out of shape so yeah you (and I) are going to be dogged after a...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-01-17, 10:15 AM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,779
Posted By McCallum

Rode 8/31 10.77 Today 9/1 11.89 I...

Rode 8/31 10.77

Today 9/1 11.89

I thought I would be feeling the "why are you doing this" pain after not being on a bike in about 3 years but no. I really thought Wednesday I would go to get...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-01-17, 09:47 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 11,353
Posted By McCallum

Goal: Butt on bike three days a week minimum go...

Goal: Butt on bike three days a week minimum go at least 10 miles per ride

090117 11.89 miles @ 10.7-10.8 mph (first is my speedometer's ave second is bikejournals ave calculated on ride time and...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-31-17, 02:02 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,741
Posted By McCallum

First Good job dropping almost a 100 pounds! ...

First Good job dropping almost a 100 pounds! Keep up the work. NOW:

Here is my advise; go find a different Bike Shop!! I am sure that there are numerous shops in Columbus Ohio. Yes they do make...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-31-17, 01:42 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,644
Posted By McCallum

I wear cycling shorts and a jersey. As others...

I wear cycling shorts and a jersey. As others have said it is functional. The shorts are padded and the jersey has pockets for keys, money, carrying the cyclometer into and out of the house and...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-29-17, 03:03 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 16,139
Posted By McCallum

Well right now I am good for about 10.33 miles at...

Well right now I am good for about 10.33 miles at about 10.8 mph/hour, then again today was the first time in about 3 to 5 years my rear has been on a bike. I hope to get miles up by the end of...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-29-17, 02:53 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,779
Posted By McCallum

10.33 miles at 10.8 mph/avg First time in only...

10.33 miles at 10.8 mph/avg First time in only God knows when! BUT(T) I am sure my butt and legs will inform me in time!!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-29-17, 02:51 PM
Replies: 249
Views: 14,598
Posted By McCallum

Well after I do not know how long I am back 69...

Well after I do not know how long I am back 69 pounds up from my low weight (181 2013ish and 250 NOW).
Goal is to get my A$$ on my bike three or more times a week and ride at least 10 miles each day...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-05-15, 02:08 PM
Replies: 412
Views: 14,542
Posted By McCallum

Well I got in a 24 + miles last month over two...

Well I got in a 24 + miles last month over two days!!! Do not know what will happen this month but I do know I will bike and NOT WALK!! A 11-13 mile breeze beats 2-3!!

ANY WAY
060515 14.18 mile...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-04-15, 01:27 PM
Replies: 427
Views: 16,805
Posted By McCallum

Well Fellow Clydes and Ladies; I have returned to...

Well Fellow Clydes and Ladies; I have returned to Clyde status (been there for a time!!) so today I return to the bike having already returned to walking.
No goal this month except get out and...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-19-14, 06:38 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 12,283
Posted By McCallum

Yes, I am late to the party and well late to get...

Yes, I am late to the party and well late to get to riding this year; rode one other day so from! I shall do better! I HOPE!!

051914 10.55 miles

052014 12.76 miles Have I ever said I hate...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-04-14, 04:14 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,545
Posted By McCallum

Two reasons LEO's do not like filming/taping 1)...

Two reasons LEO's do not like filming/taping 1) they are fearful of what they might do to the perp 2) It will come to court and they will b shown to be wrong (#1 is they are doing something illegal...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-27-14, 07:11 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 3,842
Posted By McCallum

Give me a hill any day!!! I have had...

Give me a hill any day!!! I have had tooooooooooo many times where I stated into a headwind only to turn around on a out and back to have a
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-11-14, 07:24 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 6,818
Posted By McCallum

Yes, I have noticed being cold/feeling the cold...

Yes, I have noticed being cold/feeling the cold more in the last 5 years; but in have also lost about 100 pounds. Also it started back before the weight lose when I was put on metformin; do not...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-11-14, 01:11 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 6,709
Posted By McCallum

I'M BACK!! After TOO MANY COLD, WINDY,...

I'M BACK!!


After TOO MANY COLD, WINDY, DID I MENTION COLD, SNOWY MONTHS (I hate you FL people) I am back on the bike!!!

031114 15.35 miles


...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-26-13, 04:58 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,695
Posted By McCallum

Well here is the good the bad and the ugly of my...

Well here is the good the bad and the ugly of my year.
http://pedalmybike.com/userTrackies/myTrackie4047.jpg

http://tickers.TickerFactory.com/ezt/t/wPDGFgo/exercise.png

Ride I am sure is...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-17-13, 07:15 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,171
Posted By McCallum

I weigh daily; I have a pound of two gain and...

I weigh daily; I have a pound of two gain and lose over a week. It sound like your scale needs to be calibrated. Get 100 pound weight; check to see if the scale says 100.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-17-13, 07:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,516
Posted By McCallum

I did that pose once; but I was not planning to...

I did that pose once; but I was not planning to do it! I was at a place we all did a 180 on a 10 mile course, I slowed due to a car and the car slowed thinking I was going to make the 180 in front...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-17-13, 07:01 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,516
Posted By McCallum

I was asked once if I was sick or losing weight...

I was asked once if I was sick or losing weight intentionally. Does that count? I was complimented by the local Undertaker on my weight loss; he had also lost weight and I almost did not recognize...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-10-13, 10:42 AM
Replies: 231
Views: 10,605
Posted By McCallum

Well I am late to the party but . . ! No goal...

Well I am late to the party but . . ! No goal this month; just attempt to ride! To that goal . . .

091013 21.68 miles at 12.52 mph

091913 12.72miles @12.27 mph
...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-27-13, 11:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,178
Posted By McCallum

For me I ate what I wanted and controlled...

For me I ate what I wanted and controlled portions and intake. If I ate a 700 cal burger then I only had 1150 cals left to eat minus what I had already eaten that day. There were days when I knew...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-27-13, 11:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 984
Posted By McCallum

I would agree and not just cycling wear either...

I would agree and not just cycling wear either but that is not your rant! I have looked at NASBAR and Performance for Jerseys Which are about the same across the branding but are ranged about 2...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-19-13, 07:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,099
Posted By McCallum

There was a wise person on this forum that once...

There was a wise person on this forum that once said weight loss equaled
1) Eat Less
2) Eat More Healthy
3) Move MORE

I will say that this works! For some folks #3...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-19-13, 07:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,099
Posted By McCallum

My intent with exercise is to not eat what I...

My intent with exercise is to not eat what I burn. That said; Now that I am within the red zone of weight lose (20ish pounds from goal) that does not always happen. I plan for a 1850 cal day (goal...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-19-13, 06:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,956
Posted By McCallum

I have used foam pipe wrap on bar ends; covered...

I have used foam pipe wrap on bar ends; covered it with bar tape. I had a foam stuff put on a road bike (when had 10 speeds not 14 or 21) the LBS sold it in place of bar wrap. When and if I got a...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-13-13, 07:31 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,462
Posted By McCallum

Not that it will help the OP, but I stop as...

Not that it will help the OP, but I stop as needed which is usually every 20 miles or so; if it is an organized ride I stop if there is a water/food stop, top water and top off me ---- usually eat a...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-01-13, 08:26 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,117
Posted By McCallum

Yeah, salt content is WAY HIGH in anything...

Yeah, salt content is WAY HIGH in anything processed. One of the reasons I dry my own fruit! It does not last as long but I dry out quicker than eating store bought! We do eat some box mix...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-01-13, 03:25 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 12,157
Posted By McCallum

Hope to reach 200+ miles this month July was 257...

Hope to reach 200+ miles this month July was 257

0801 15.5 miles @ 13.33 mph

Well I have not been on a bike for awhile so the goal of 200 miles ain't going to happen unless I get some major...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-31-13, 08:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,613
Posted By McCallum

I use a bar end mirror and like it. Yes it does...

I use a bar end mirror and like it. Yes it does need to be adjusted as one starts and some as you ride. Mine has a screw that keeps it in the bar end and also helps keep it where you want it sight...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-30-13, 05:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 295
Posted By McCallum

without paid subscription you can not use the sig...

without paid subscription you can not use the sig line; you have to post it with each post.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-30-13, 05:34 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,117
Posted By McCallum

I think the "Clean plate club" got a lot of us...

I think the "Clean plate club" got a lot of us that are 50 plus (yeah I know another forum). Those raised by depression era (and in my case a WW2 era) parents were clean plateers. As Tunavic said...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-30-13, 05:29 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,117
Posted By McCallum

I do not have an eating problem; food goes in my...

I do not have an eating problem; food goes in my mouth, I chew, I shallow, I digest and do what follows that. I do have a control problem; I am (was) on a see food diet, I saw food and I ate it! I...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-25-13, 03:52 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,797
Posted By McCallum

When I made it to 181 (BMI of 24.9) I looked like...

When I made it to 181 (BMI of 24.9) I looked like my Father post cancer near his death! If I made it to the 158 (BMI of 21.4 middle of healthy) I could posses for Concentration Camp pictures!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-24-13, 04:03 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,797
Posted By McCallum

While I am working to get my BMI about 24.4 my...

While I am working to get my BMI about 24.4 my main hope is to get my waist at or below 36 inches which is half my height in inches at 6 footish. The new studies show that height/waist ratio where...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-23-13, 01:43 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 6,421
Posted By McCallum

If this is the definition of clean eating to...

If this is the definition of clean eating to which you adhere; then; yes as much as possible. I am beginning to think that the more refined a food is the more it is not good for me. I have not cut...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-17-13, 10:49 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,893
Posted By McCallum

Funny you say this; I think that it helped me...

Funny you say this; I think that it helped me with my weight lose when I made the choice to control my intake. It was after I told I no longer needed the metformin that I started to gain again!?!?!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-16-13, 02:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,893
Posted By McCallum

So far I appear to be good. I do make him wear a...

So far I appear to be good. I do make him wear a helmet (he would prefer not to do so). Other wise he wears street clothes (His mother and I have said if he wants padded short we can get them for ...
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