Ha, Bill. It’s never hard to get outside. The hard part is staying outside
whatever the weather while doing an aerobic activity, sweating, managing
moisture, stopping if/when needed/desired and keeping all digits warm and happy.
Tim, my reality isn’t too different from yours in some ways. I
I try to be sympathetic to those who live in places where it’s really hard to
get outside, but at the same time it makes me sad to think about a Homer
languishing on a trainer. I’ll get over it.
I think a Frank Jones Senor would be an awesome complement for a Homer. I love
where it’s hilly so
A new rear wheel is a good option. How about a Sam? It can take wide tires and
fenders and carry a load. It would be a great compliment to a stripped down
Homer even if the bikes are similar if setup the same. I still don’t see why a
Roadini would be a bad option. The Homer and Roadini are
I'd suggest getting a second rear wheel built with the same rim and hub and
cassette. Just swapping the wheel is much less trouble than changing the tire,
and one wheel and a cassette is much less expensive and takes up a lot less
room than another bike. Alternatively, there are fancy trainers
I started this in another thread specific to a Homer vs Roadini comparison,
but wanted to open the discussion to include other bikes. That $10 gift
card could get very expensive.
Fitting another bike in our environment is a stretch and I don't really
need another bike at all, especially one that
