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Forum: Pills and Ills
01-04-20, 08:27 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 23,254
Posted By canklecat

Yup, no argument from me. CBD is expensive now,...

Yup, no argument from me. CBD is expensive now, even with the generous discount I get from Lazarus -- up to 60% off retail for veterans, folks on disability (SSI, SSDI), or low income (documentation...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-01-20, 10:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,529
Posted By FiftySix

Merry New Year, y'all! :50: I just got back...

Merry New Year, y'all! :50:

I just got back from a morning ride on my single speed. 50 degrees, overcast, slight breeze, just downright awesome. The streets were abandoned like I was pedaling...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-10-19, 08:11 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,884
Posted By thumpism

Incredibell. Basic black goes with everything. ...

Incredibell. Basic black goes with everything. You can dress it up or dress it down.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
12-02-19, 09:07 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,070
Posted By canklecat

Some successful athletes actually do credit their...

Some successful athletes actually do credit their success to that approach -- plenty of rest, including days off doing almost nothing physical.

Others train every day or nearly every day and do...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-27-19, 02:15 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,370
Posted By burnthesheep

Gp5000’s on Amazon prime are about $40/ea. ...

Gp5000’s on Amazon prime are about $40/ea.

Thats cheap versus normal. Other places are doing that price but without free shipping like Amazon....
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-25-19, 08:28 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 31,219
Posted By a77impala

I’m 75, have ridden 82,000 plus miles since 2006....

I’m 75, have ridden 82,000 plus miles since 2006. Over the years I’ve had a broken cheekbone, shoulder and hip, this year I’m at 4,300 miles and counting. I also suffer from spinal stenosis and use a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-25-19, 08:21 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,370
Posted By hefeweizen

Black Friday Sales What Are You Looking For?

Bicycle Related Things




I am looking to buy these pedals
https://i.imgur.com/Q76n0C4.jpg
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-25-19, 08:01 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 31,219
Posted By eja_ bottecchia

I am in a similar situation. I am in my early 60s...

I am in a similar situation. I am in my early 60s (gad I never thought that I’d write that), I am diabetic and I sport seven coronary stents.

Riding is my drug of choice.

I will stop riding...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-19, 01:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,967
Posted By ebow3d

Buying on Aliexpress

Just a little heads up for those who shop on Aliexpress. I have bought more than a hundred items on Aliexpress over the last couple of years. However, I live in Hong Kong and currently China is not...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
11-24-19, 12:52 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 10,393
Posted By CyclingBK

You may want to try sleeping more ; ) ...

You may want to try sleeping more ; )

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/326896.php

“Now, researchers at Boston University in Massachusetts have found that during sleep, the fluid...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
11-24-19, 11:22 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 10,393
Posted By Carbonfiberboy

Low protein = muscle loss. Did you see the...

Low protein = muscle loss. Did you see the parents indicted for manslaughter for putting their baby on a vegan diet? I know a guy my age with cancer, getting chemotherapy, who drinks kale smoothies...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-24-19, 03:20 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 31,219
Posted By tim24k

I’m in my 60s with two stents in my hart and a...

I’m in my 60s with two stents in my hart and a double bypass. I’ll stop riding when I’m dead, no worries!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-20-19, 08:03 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 31,219
Posted By tobey

I'm 68 and didn't start riding until I gave up...

I'm 68 and didn't start riding until I gave up running 7 years ago following a hip replacement. Last year to supplement my riding (2,500 miles/yr) I tried Spin Classes and was surprised at how much...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-20-19, 07:43 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 31,219
Posted By CrankyFranky

That's my take too... at 70, still working full...

That's my take too... at 70, still working full time with not enough time to ride much more than my commute, my plan is to dial back work to 3 days a week in order to build up my stamina. A few weeks...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-25-19, 08:29 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 32,666
Posted By GlennR

OK, if you can ride a 2 wheel electric vehicle...

OK, if you can ride a 2 wheel electric vehicle that can do 30mph, what about a 4 wheel electric vehicle?

Imagine riding a MUP and having a golf cart pass you doing 30mph?
...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
10-21-19, 01:49 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,884
Posted By Phamilton

About 4 hours. That’s about as much time as I...

About 4 hours. That’s about as much time as I care to spend on a bike in one day anyway. No padded shorts, no bibs, just whatever I’m wearing at the time.
Forum: Commuting
10-08-19, 11:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,028
Posted By Bicycle2Work

Bike Commuting YouTube Channel

Hello Fellow Bike Commuters!


I started bike commuting years ago when my car broke down. Without any other options - I got on my yellow Schwinn Continental and began pedaling. I fell in love with...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-21-19, 08:42 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 28,102
Posted By dedhed

https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_dis...

https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH&sectionNum=22517

CHAPTER 9. Stopping, Standing, and Parking [22500 - 22526] ( Chapter 9 enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-09-19, 08:04 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 20,606
Posted By canklecat

Give it a try and decide for yourself. If you...

Give it a try and decide for yourself. If you have any chronic or occasional pain for which you'd normally take ibuprofen, aspirin or acetaminophen, that's the sort of low to moderate level pain that...
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-13-19, 06:46 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 56,230
Posted By BigAura

If your point is eBikes should replace cars then...

If your point is eBikes should replace cars then you're in the wrong place. We ARE bicycle riders. What you're promoting is giving up human-powered bicycles and going to a MOTORIZED vehicle. The...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-18-19, 05:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,011
Posted By peterws

The mistake is to think you can't push yourself...

The mistake is to think you can't push yourself when you're older. I have arthritis in most joints except knees/hips. Weights and gym machines helped my elbows, piano keeps the fingers going. I...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-23-19, 08:45 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 27,931
Posted By johjo

I started wondering about the effectiveness of...

I started wondering about the effectiveness of various helmets a few months ago, when Google pushed an article about a revolutionary new helmet from Tek. This morning I found this June 2018 How Safe...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
05-19-19, 04:37 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,205
Posted By JeffOYB

Weights year round are considered a must for...

Weights year round are considered a must for Masters especially because they start losing muscle mass without ability to replace it. However this may well be running over into the Over 50 zone, which...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-12-19, 03:43 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,564
Posted By Machka

Wellness

Exercise - I do a variety of things regularly.

Eating - I'm trying to eat a generally healthy diet and keep my weight down.

Health - I'm working with health professionals to address various...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-10-19, 07:44 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,564
Posted By OldTryGuy

update ----- DANG IT!!! Got out a bit late,...

update -----

DANG IT!!! Got out a bit late, 12:29AM instead of 12:01AM and gave myself a 6 hour time limit for the ride. Wound up having to stop at the 30 mile mark for an unexpectedly LONG...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-19, 11:27 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,956
Posted By Carbonfiberboy

At 40, you're just getting started. Then you have...

At 40, you're just getting started. Then you have some experience to build on. I hit my peak at 63, downhill ever since, but still riding long and hard. Figure out what you're still good at and do...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-07-19, 01:32 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 11,769
Posted By Mikefule

The only reason not to have brakes, apart from on...

The only reason not to have brakes, apart from on the track, is style. I can understand the visual appeal of a minimalist stripped to the bone bike, but if I'm on the road, I want to be ready to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-19, 07:56 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,195
Posted By Glennr134

I love the feel of the bike and the rush of the...

I love the feel of the bike and the rush of the wind as you ride. Makes me feel like a 12 year old again. As a youngster, my bike was a magic carpet that could take me anywhere. I also love the...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
11-19-18, 11:56 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,002
Posted By 79pmooney

Two pieces from my experience (of loving to climb...

Two pieces from my experience (of loving to climb forever)

1) breathing (from the guy with the smallest lung capacity in my PE class) - exhale! AS hard and long as you can. Don't sweat the...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
11-18-18, 10:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,002
Posted By Carbonfiberboy

The rule is: if legs hurt worse than lungs, use a...

The rule is: if legs hurt worse than lungs, use a smaller gear and vice versa. So use a bigger gear. Also, force yourself to breathe deeply, inhaling first into the belly and then into the chest. A...
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