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Forum: Commuting
02-02-22, 08:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,098
Posted By HelenP

I’ve taken many HIIT classes in studio and on...

I’ve taken many HIIT classes in studio and on Aaptiv but currently have to lay off because of lower back issues (thankfully it isn’t so bad while biking).
Conversely, after 15 years of...
Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs
01-22-22, 10:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,098
Posted By HelenP

Maybe a little too creative, but a women’s bike...

Maybe a little too creative, but a women’s bike frame.
Forum: Commuting
01-20-22, 10:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,098
Posted By HelenP

Gear combinations: how to make commute faster?

I live in NYC and putting safety aside, I’m always wondering how some cyclists are so much faster than I am. I’ve been commuting for more than 15 years but haven’t had any specific training or...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-20-22, 10:33 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,062
Posted By HelenP

That guy is not in need of advocacy. Relating...

That guy is not in need of advocacy. Relating people who do hard labor like this is indecent.
Similarly, as captured in that New York video, whoever person who ordered that far-off ice cream is just...
Forum: Pills and Ills
01-20-22, 08:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,173
Posted By HelenP

I get abscesses in that region too from my...

I get abscesses in that region too from my saddle, the worst part about it is that once they happen, they’re likely to recur. Such a pain in the butt — which actually the guy in the other thread has...
Forum: Pills and Ills
01-20-22, 02:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,787
Posted By HelenP

oh yes I can very much imagine protruding seams...

oh yes I can very much imagine protruding seams causing irritation. In my case, I slather chamois liberally all over around the area!
Forum: Commuting
01-20-22, 01:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,675
Posted By HelenP

Thanks all. I already got into one car accident...

Thanks all. I already got into one car accident and safety is very important to me. I road my bike back last night and there’s 6 particular blocks of anxiety I have to be as practical as I can about....
Forum: Pills and Ills
01-19-22, 09:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,787
Posted By HelenP

I personally love calluses and see it as a sign...

I personally love calluses and see it as a sign of protection! But for the cracking, how big is it? If the skin medications don’t work, I’d probably try to cover it band aids or medical tape.

My...
Forum: Commuting
01-17-22, 06:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,675
Posted By HelenP

A Cost for Safety

Sub: Monkey Lights

So I live in a big city. And some intersections have better drivers than others. Monkey Lights are a solution I’m considering for “the others”: aggressive drivers with more than...
Forum: Northeast
01-17-22, 03:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,122
Posted By HelenP

I was on the relatively new Brooklyn Bridge bike...

I was on the relatively new Brooklyn Bridge bike path recently and the darkness, view and sounds of the highway isn’t pleasant. But it’s so much better!

I ride for transportation and those...
Forum: Introductions
01-17-22, 11:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 554
Posted By HelenP

I’m new here myself and wanted to add a warm...

I’m new here myself and wanted to add a warm welcome - recently had to give up running too so you aren’t the only cyclist
Forum: Introductions
01-17-22, 11:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 471
Posted By HelenP

Hey all, from Brooklyn, NY

My name is Helen. I have a Trek FX2 hybrid which I was lucky to be able to purchase back during the dry period in earlier Covid times when the economy was halted - her name is Frieda. Her almost twin...
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