So sorry to hear about the crash. Hope that you mend quickly and can get back to full activity.
-- Best regards, Bruce Sunday, July 29, 2007, 5:16:41 PM, you wrote: MR> Went down hard in the rain on Thursday. Started raining part way MR> through the ride and lost the front wheel without warning (isn't that MR> always the way with low-side crashes -- not that it's possible to MR> high-side a bicycle as far as I know...) MR> Anyway, no really bad injuries. Chipped the end of the 5th metacarpal MR> on my left hand (and bruised virtually every muscle in the hand). Lotsa MR> road rash on the left knee. Bruised hip & shoulder. VERY battered (but MR> not broken) ribs. 8 stitches on forehead over left eye. Helmet probably MR> saved me from serious head injuries. It's in the trash now. MR> So I spent Thursday afternoon in the emergency room & didn't climb MR> LaPlata on Friday (weather would have scuttled that anyway.) MR> Back in the Burgh now and doing quite well. Hope to be able to resume MR> running in a few days and biking as soon as my hand's out of the MR> splint/cast. MR> So you won't hear much from me for a bit: This one-handed typing sucks! MR> ;-) MR> Knarf: PHONE me for computer help. It'd take me hours to type stuff out! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net