Steve, I've ridden 55 and 65 mi on this bike this year, but a 38 mi ride is enough to find those little annoying circulation pinches. Long is relative. Especially on an upright, add a good headwind (18-22 kt earlier this week) and 26 mi is a long ride.
On Friday, June 19, 2015 at 6:22:17 AM UTC-5, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > On 06/19/2015 07:04 AM, Ron Mc wrote: > > Pressure (eliminating it) is the entire key to riding distance. . When > > we were young, we didn't lean on the bars, we pulled on them. Even > > now, we should be supporting ourselves with our core muscles, not our > > hands and shoulders. I've ridden over 100 mi for the week - longest > > stint was 38 mi - all on my upright. .Long rides are where you figure > > out those slight position tweaks that will solve the circulation > > pinches (numbness) that your adjustments are very close to dialing out. > > When you say "long rides," what sort of distance do you have in mind? > Was that 38 mile ride a long ride? > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
