On May 2, 2007, at 1:19 PM, frank theriault wrote: > The problem is that cycling is so very efficient. ...
I agree. I'm always amazed at how much distance I can cover with so little effort even as unfit as I am today. > Hard to say if a roadbike or a hybrid would be better. My personal > preference would be a road bike; the uncomfortable position is much > more efficient, so one can ride farther and harder with less effort. > One soon gets used to the "uncomfortable" position and skinny hard > saddle. I chose to outfit my bicycle as a hybrid to ease bending strains on my right hip, which I was informed about eighteen years ago would be due for a hip replacement in five years. Good estimate, eh? Still have my ancient Cinelli Criterium if I ever get in shape enough to stand the seating position again... :-) G -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
