Originally Posted by
jethro00
We have ridden a tandem every day for many years. I got stung on my thigh by a wasp while riding about a month ago. I'll give the wasp his/her due. It hurt. This morning, my stoker got stung by a wasp on her arm. We have not had this problem before. Is it common? Do any of you carry anything on your bike in the event of a sting?
My wife has bee allergies so we never leave home without Benadryl at the very least, for long rides we carry a small first aid kit and we have had to use it more than once.
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