[RBW] baby boomer blues

2014-10-05 Thread Michael Hechmer
I share your experience of aging and changing riding habits. I have the b17 on the tandem and very early selle anatomica on the singles. The latter are noticeably more comfortable. Probably the slit and additional flex. No problem with over stretch. If that had happened I would have gone back

Re: [RBW] baby boomer blues

2014-10-05 Thread Ron Mc
Steve, good point about Bertaud coming out with wider, and even more cost effective saddles. My buddy rides their original and loves it. His wife, however, wouldn't put up with its mate on their tandem and they went back to Brooks (on both - he's a fastidious matcher). On Saturday, October

[RBW] baby boomer blues

2014-10-04 Thread alan lavine
I've been an avid recreational cyclist for over 30 yrs, and have made numerous adjustments to compensate for aging (I'm now 65). These have included larger frames, higher handlebars, wider more supple tires, lower gears, etc. I'm slower and less aggressive in my riding style and now do

Re: [RBW] baby boomer blues

2014-10-04 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 10/04/2014 08:33 AM, alan lavine wrote: I've been an avid recreational cyclist for over 30 yrs, and have made numerous adjustments to compensate for aging (I'm now 65). These have included larger frames, higher handlebars, wider more supple tires, lower gears, etc. I'm slower and less

[RBW] baby boomer blues

2014-10-04 Thread John Bennett
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