[RBW] Re: Knee Replacement

2022-11-20 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
I'm a PT with about 16 years experience. I treat many folks post-op single or double knee replacement. You should get back to cycling without concern or restriction in 3-4 months (you can push it earlier, but most folks find that the resulting inflammation is not worth it). A couple of points,

[RBW] Re: FS: 59CM Canti Romulus Frame

2021-05-01 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
Beautiful frame; wish it were my size! Cheers! lyle On Friday, April 30, 2021 at 7:56:20 AM UTC-7 jmanw...@gmail.com wrote: > Selling this amazing frame to get some cash for a CX/gravel build to race > this summer. $900 for the group. > > Toyo made rare cantilever version. I have squeezed

[RBW] Re: FOR SALE: Custom Rivendell Road Bike

2021-04-25 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
Hi Helen, First, my condolences. It's a hard thing losing one's spouse and Life partner. I wish you much peace. Second, alas the bike is a touch too big for me. You'll have no trouble selling that beauty! All the best, lyle f bogart dpt Tacoma, WA On Saturday, April 24, 2021 at 5:24:54 PM

[RBW] PSA: Sam Hillborne 58cm on seattle craiglist

2020-03-14 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
Not mine; no affiliation. Fine looking bike ;-) https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/bik/d/seattle-rivendell-sam-hillborne-58/7084971566.html Cheers! lyle -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[RBW] FS: Simpleone

2019-04-14 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
Beautiful bike. Mercifully, perhaps, it’s too small for me. Good luck! -- 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

[RBW] Re: What type of bike would make you buy another riv

2018-02-03 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
I've an Atlantis and am very pleased with that, however... I really enjoy fixed riding, on and off road. I'd be hard-pressed to turn down a fixed-gear specific (front brake only), wide-tire clearance Riv frame. Kind of like a quickbeam, I suppose... On Saturday, February 3, 2018 at 12:21:26 AM

[RBW] Obesity factors redux

2011-10-14 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
Given the spirited threads that the issue of obesity, diet, exercise, etcetera has inspired in the past, I thought I would pass this along. The information, or perhaps only the way it is so cogently presented, is quite new to me and I thought it might be helpful. This fellow, Bruce Blumberg PhD,

[RBW] Re: sks longboard fenders on a romulus

2011-06-12 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
Pictures are *always* good! I've been thinking about getting a set or three of the longboards, so I'd also like to hear your feedback on the fenders. Cheers! lyle On Jun 12, 4:12 pm, Seth Vidal skvi...@gmail.com wrote: Got the fenders in this week and I put them on the romulus today. I just

[RBW] Re: Now: IT Band Was: Goals for 2010

2010-01-06 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
:39 pm, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 8:13 PM, LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com lylebog...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All! Regarding [the] understanding that the effect of heavy resistance creating excessive contact pressure between the articular surfaces of the knee cap

[RBW] Re: Now: IT Band Was: Goals for 2010

2010-01-06 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
...@drm.com wrote: On Jan 6, 8:57 am, LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com lylebog...@gmail.com wrote:  I'd bet the seated high torque pedaling is revealing a weakness/dysfunction elsewhere in the kinetic chain--weakness or excessive tightness (or a combination of the two) at the hips for instance--which

[RBW] Re: Now: IT Band Was: Goals for 2010

2010-01-05 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
Hi All!   I’m joining this one late, again… and once again, this will likely be lengthy…   IT Band trouble is rarely a primary cause of knee pain, or an independently occurring malady. Unfortunately, there are no very good studies of IT band syndrome. For instance, some researchers have found that

[RBW] Re: Now: IT Band Was: Goals for 2010

2010-01-05 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
advice.  I haven't done that yet. So far the stretches I have done don't seem to help too much, but I just started them last week. Cheers, DE On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 7:13 PM, LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com lylebog...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All! I’m joining this one late, again… and once

[RBW] Re: Now: IT Band Was: Goals for 2010

2010-01-05 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
ooops! ... femoral antervsion,... that's femoral anteversion :) On Jan 5, 8:28 pm, LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com lylebog...@gmail.com wrote: David, You've certainly got a number of variables at work here… do you have pain in both knees? The scoliosis will likely affect the orientation of your

[RBW] Re: Atlantis on the Great Divide Route?

2009-10-30 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
(and all others who have responded thus far.  Very helpful, all…). Ray --- On Fri, 10/30/09, LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com lylebog...@gmail.com wrote: From: LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com lylebog...@gmail.com Subject: [RBW] Re: Atlantis on the Great Divide Route? To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch

[RBW] Re: Atlantis on the Great Divide Route?

2009-10-30 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
Hi Joel, Admittedly it's been a few years since I've been in the South San Juans in Colorado (used to spend a lot of time there as an Outward Bound Instructor), but last I knew, bikes were not permitted on trails there. There are many 4-wheel drive access roads throughout the area though and one

[RBW] Re: Slightly OT - riding with a herniated disk

2009-10-22 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
like you said, I do feel increased aching pain in my lower buttock / upper thigh. I'm not currently experiencing the sciatica so I'm not sure if the stretch increases it or not. -nathan On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 10:47 PM, LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com lylebog...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Nathan

[RBW] Re: Slightly OT - riding with a herniated disk

2009-10-22 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
than the right point. What does that suggest? Chris: your questions are answered in my prior messages. It's a lumbar (L5/S1) herniation, and I got an MRI that shows a 12mm bulge on the cord. I'm actually beginning pilates tomorrow. -nathan On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 6:55 AM, LyleBogart

[RBW] Re: Slightly OT - riding with a herniated disk

2009-10-21 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
Hi Nathan, Hm... herniated discs. As a PT, I am typically suspicious of diagnoses of back pain diagnosed with a herniated disc. Here's why: First, there are usually no pre-injury images (MRI) showing that there was no bulging disc previously. Second, and very much related to the first, the

[RBW] Re: Slightly OT - riding with a herniated disk

2009-10-21 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
Oh, one more thing, Nathan: were you told what level the disc bulge is at and which side it is on? Thanks! lyle On Oct 21, 6:23 pm, LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com lylebog...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Nathan, Hm... herniated discs. As a PT, I am typically suspicious of diagnoses of back pain

[RBW] Re: Slightly OT - riding with a herniated disk

2009-10-21 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
seems like the cause of my pain. Does that sound likely to you? -nathan On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 6:23 PM, LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com lylebog...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Nathan, Hm... herniated discs. As a PT, I am typically suspicious of diagnoses of back pain diagnosed with a herniated

[RBW] Re: Slightly OT - riding with a herniated disk

2009-10-21 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
at 7:05 PM, LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com lylebog...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the info, Nathan! Which side does the disc bulge toward. Also your scoliosis adds an interesting twist (no pun intended) on things. To which direction does your lumbar scoliosis point? Also, do you have another

[RBW] Re: Slightly OT - riding with a herniated disk

2009-10-21 Thread LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com
TYPO: Okay… The neutral foramen are the holes through which the nerve roots pass... should read neural NOT neutral :^| On Oct 21, 10:47 pm, LyleBogart{AT}gmail.com lylebog...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Nathan, Thanks for the info... Your lumbar scoliosis points to the right (dextroscoliosis

[RBW] Re: Wiggy's Sleeping Bag

2009-10-13 Thread LyleBogart
I've used Wiggy's bags over the years for cycling as well as for backcountry skiing, climbing, and general camping. I've also used down bags and other synthetics... Wiggy's are great bags. Like all synthetics, they pack bulkier than down, but that is, in my experience, inconsequential for most

[RBW] Re: riv vapor barriers

2009-10-13 Thread LyleBogart
Sleeping in a vapor barrier in temperatures above zero (that's fahrenheit) is just awful... it may keep you warm, but you'll also be, shall we say, quite moist... yuck. lyle f bogart dpt tacoma, wa On Oct 12, 9:09 am, pecanpie jupiterthunderb...@yahoo.com wrote: hi all i bought the wiggy's

[RBW] Re: Winter Riding Clothing

2009-10-03 Thread LyleBogart
Hi Mike, Wool...and for when it gets nasty, a jacket from these folks: http://www.bicycleclothing.com/Waterproof-Breathable-Rain-Jackets.html I've got one and like it so much I even use it as my primary rain jacket when I'm not riding. Good Luck! lyle f bogart dpt tacoma, wa On Oct 3, 1:30 

[RBW] Re: wool jerseys

2009-09-15 Thread LyleBogart
Hi Seth, I bought one of their wool cycling jackets--full zip, no rear pockets--for cold weather riding; I don't see these on their website any longer. The customer service was excellent and the order was shipped and received very promptly. At some point after I'd placed my order and before