Brought to you by cycling: the ability to put on your socks at 50 like you did when you were ten.
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Latest Posts
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33% Down on Miles in June Year Over Year – and I Couldn’t Be Happier!
June of 2021 wasn’t quite a bumper month in cycling for me at 925 miles but it was up there. A really decent month is…
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2022 Firecracker 100k – Our First 100k on the Tandem was a Wonderful Experience for the Both of Us
My wife and I have had a limit of about 50 miles on the tandem. Once we hit 40-ish miles, she starts getting… erm… angry.…
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Happy Independence Day, America!
That’s all that needs be said, my friends. Enjoy your day. My wife and I will spend much of it on the tandem. There’s no…
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Is It Gaudy (Or Outstandingly Awesome) for Tandem Couples to Match Their Kit?
In a sport replete with peacocks, the question must be asked, is it gaudy (or outstandingly awesome) for tandem couples to match their cycling kit…
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And bonus points for putting on your socks while standing on one leg…
EXACTLY!
I can’t in my 20s
Now that’s the grin of a man who’s found true cycling happiness!!
Keep riding. I hope that you still manage to get a ride in during the current situation.
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If I can stand on one foot and put on my socks, it tells me my back is okay.
If it hurts too much, it’s time to do some yoga.
Fortunately, I can stand on one foot and put my socks on most days.
Inability to put your socks on without pain is a leading indicator of old age! 😉
I’m 59, rode with a smile on my face the last two days, tackled a really tough and rocky set of trails today. I feel stronger than the ten year old version of me.. and the strength I feel is one of the reasons I smile.
I can relate, brother. I know exactly what you mean.
Good point! I’m secretly planning another trip which I shall slowly drip-feed to my other half … the joy of cycling is something akin to blissful freedom. Katie