Originally Posted by DnvrFox

I thought there might be some interest in a thread such as this. If not, it will go the way of all threads - just die away.

So, here is my first contribution.


Some questions:

Please tell us your age.

51 years old.

1. What type of bikes do 50+ folks ride?

Lemond Zurich, Trek 420. Looking to try a recumbent.

2. Do you take any special supplements/vitamins/minerals as you have grown older?

Daily vitamin, Calcium, Vitamin C.

3. How much do you feel you have "slowed down" if any?

Started cycling again at 48 y.o., so I'm about the same.

4. How long have you been biking? New, around a while, biked all your life?

2 years.

5. What type of biking do you do? Long rides, touring, short rec rides, commute, tour, race?

Rec rides, organized centuries/metric centuries.


6. How often do you bike? Your approximate annual mileage?

2,500 miles.

7. Do you do any other type of physical activities - weight lifting, skiing, running, etc.?

Mailman with walking route.


Perhaps you might indicate your age on your reply??