Originally Posted by
Maelochs
I think a lot of doctors err towards the side of being crippled ... they want people to do mild exercise in swimming pools and otherwise live in padded plastic bubbles to limit any chance of injury. Quality of life has no meaning, and risk management is insanity to them ... they want everyone to live in their beds until they are 100. get a doctor who rides and I bet you get different recommendations.
My physical therapist recommends full carbon for anyone our age. He's an avid cyclist. My doctor wants me to hide in my bedroom for the rest of my life. He just wants my money
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