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Forum: Road Cycling

11-12-20, 01:50 PM

Replies: 13

Rough day

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Posted By marguette

Rough day

new to cycling at 68 yrs old. Started last week after no cycling for 30 + yrs.. Three successful rides. Difficulty in getting enough speed to get up on the saddle.

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

11-09-20, 12:02 PM

Replies: 46

New want-to-be cyclist at 69

Views: 4,988

Posted By marguette

AWESOM! You look like a true professional...

AWESOM! You look like a true professional cyclist.

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

11-07-20, 01:09 PM

Replies: 13

First ride success

Views: 1,177

Posted By marguette

Seat height

Just back fom my second ride. Seat levelled and raised by 2 inches. Not quite high enough but made a big difference and will do until I get used to mounting and dismounting. I think it can...

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

11-06-20, 12:39 PM

Replies: 13

First ride success

Views: 1,177

Posted By marguette

First ride success

Hey everyone. I just want to thank everyone for usefull information, suggestion and encouragement. After a week of research, buying msc tools and equipment, learning how to adjust my seat, inflate...

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

11-05-20, 12:49 PM

Replies: 17

Using a trainer

Views: 2,084

Posted By marguette

no QR skewer

Thank you for your response. You confirmed what one distributor told me. More significant, I contacted the trainer manufacturer. They basically recommend the same as you. Standard 15 mm hex nuts...

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

11-01-20, 09:51 AM

Replies: 46

New want-to-be cyclist at 69

Views: 4,988

Posted By marguette

Price poit

Based on the web, this bike was cdn $579 + 13% tax and I paid $250 cdn. Plus it has a $50 basket on it. I think I got a great deal for a two month old bike and worse case scenario, I can resell it...

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

10-31-20, 09:42 AM

Replies: 46

New want-to-be cyclist at 69

Views: 4,988

Posted By marguette

Retreating from life

I used to be a decent rider in my mid 30's. Then life got in the way. Tried picking it up again about 10 years ago but arthritis and eventually, knee replacement got in the way. I'm now two yrs...

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

10-31-20, 12:16 AM

Replies: 46

New want-to-be cyclist at 69

Views: 4,988

Posted By marguette

New want-to-be cyclist at 69

HI
i'm new and this is my first post. Finally found a bike that I think I can ride and hope to buy it tomorrow. Of all the bikes that Ive tried, it seems to be the best fit without going to a...

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