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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)

02-05-12, 02:59 PM

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Posted By raytobe

When I was at my heaviest (5'10" 325+ lbs.) I was...

When I was at my heaviest (5'10" 325+ lbs.) I was very self conscious about starting to ride so I rode at night. It helped a lot as I could ride on inconspicuous roads with little traffic. Went...

Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)

07-22-11, 01:06 PM

Replies: 582

Sticky New Embarrassed Rider

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Posted By raytobe

Check out my post here. ...

Check out my post here. http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php/753926-The-heat-got-my-tires-before-it-got-me

Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)

07-14-11, 05:53 PM

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Sticky New Embarrassed Rider

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Posted By raytobe

Congrats on your 70. You should be proud. That...

Congrats on your 70. You should be proud. That amount of weight makes a big difference and is hugely motivating. I've been there.

Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)

06-27-11, 03:35 PM

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Sticky New Embarrassed Rider

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Posted By raytobe

[QUOTE=Thalia;12846466]Biking is awesome because...

[QUOTE=Thalia;12846466]Biking is awesome because it's fun and zippy and you can get a lot farther in the same amount of time -- but walking is also fantastic exercise! Bike because it's fun and adds...

Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)

06-25-11, 09:16 PM

Replies: 582

Sticky New Embarrassed Rider

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Posted By raytobe

Man, I never wore any of that stuff when I first...

Man, I never wore any of that stuff when I first started out. I used to wear cutoff jeans with a tee shirt. I was so self conscious that I wore an unbuttoned button down short sleeve over the t-shirt...

Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)

06-01-11, 10:38 AM

Replies: 582

Sticky New Embarrassed Rider

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Posted By raytobe

Do it dude. Best time to start is NOW. Warm...

Do it dude. Best time to start is NOW. Warm weather makes starting the bike easier (even better if you live near a beach). For me, once I got started it carried over to colder weather and I bought a...

Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)

05-28-11, 10:01 PM

Replies: 582

Sticky New Embarrassed Rider

Views: 275,004

Posted By raytobe

I've been there. If you stick to it and lose a...

I've been there. If you stick to it and lose a significant amount of weight (and you're anything like me) you'll come to welcome the taunts. For me it's a motivation thing. Every time some jerk...

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