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Forum: Folding Bikes
05-28-13, 01:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,173
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

Touring on Dahon Speed D7 in the mountains!

Thanks, sounds like Big Apples are the way to go. I already have long arm brakes because of the fenders, so if the BAs fit with the fenders (looks like there is quite a bit of room there) I'm good to...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-28-13, 09:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,173
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

Pacific Cyclist, I've taken your advise...

Pacific Cyclist,
I've taken your advise previously on adding a lower gear to my MU SL and very glad I did so! I am thinking about making my MU more versatile and would appreciate your comments on...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-10-12, 07:30 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,644
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

I'm still lurking here. Haven't done as much...

I'm still lurking here. Haven't done as much riding this year due to the distraction of another new knee in the spring. Got going again over the summer, but the humidity and the heat were...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-07-12, 07:05 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 40,052
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

Nice looking bike. What kind of rear rack pack do...

Nice looking bike. What kind of rear rack pack do you have?
Forum: Eastern Canada
04-29-12, 06:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,079
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

True North Cycles, in Belwood. Hugh Black makes...

True North Cycles, in Belwood. Hugh Black makes great custom frames. The website is
http://www.truenorthcycles.com
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-21-11, 06:47 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,209
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

Thanks guys, That helps a lot, and gives me...

Thanks guys,
That helps a lot, and gives me something to think about and work on when the snow flies. I am OK with the 53T ring for the lower gears, but was hoping to get a little higher gearing to...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-20-11, 06:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,209
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

[QUOTE] I would be interested in learning more...

[QUOTE]
I would be interested in learning more about your gearing for the Mu SL. I have an SL which I love, but would prefer an extended gear range for some longer distance rides (day tours). I am...
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-05-11, 06:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,994
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

I have SKS fenders (mudguards) on my Mu SL and...

I have SKS fenders (mudguards) on my Mu SL and like them very much. They fit fine with the Kojaks. My Mu came with short arm V brakes and these had to be changed to long arm V brakes to accomodate...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-08-11, 05:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,044
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

News about Dahon Vector X10 arrival?

Just heard from my dealer that the Vector X10 will not be available this season! :( Too bad, and I wonder if there are production problems delaying its release?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-04-11, 08:28 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,015
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

Hi Obsidian, Keep going! I have managed it...

Hi Obsidian,
Keep going! I have managed it through quite a few injuries and a knee replacement, and am 25 years older than you. At least one of your injuries was acquired while walking, not cycling!...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-30-11, 07:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,044
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

News about Dahon Vector X10 arrival?

Has anyone had any news about the arrival date in North America of the new Dahon Vector X10? I have had one on order since last November at my local Dahon dealer and even he doesn't seem to be able...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-30-11, 07:11 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 3,760
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

OK, time to confess. I don't post very often,...

OK, time to confess. I don't post very often, but read several of the more civil forums daily. I realized I had not updated my details for a long time and have remedied this. The bike collection is...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-17-10, 06:37 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,704
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

Here's another suggestion. I am 18 years older...

Here's another suggestion. I am 18 years older than you (57 is just getting nicely seasoned!). I'm short (5 ft. 2 inches), female, and somewhat overweight. I have two bikes, one touring bike built...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-23-10, 05:56 AM
Replies: 747
Views: 41,443
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

Peter, I had a total knee replacement in 2006. My...

Peter, I had a total knee replacement in 2006. My new knee is still puffy, stiff and sore at times and there are always two or three "fluid bulges". ! I find that if I bike regularly, with easy...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-11-10, 07:21 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,907
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

As I see you are from Toronto, have you thought...

As I see you are from Toronto, have you thought about the Shouldice clinic? After two previous (failed) hernia ops, my husband had his hernias repaired there and they told him he could do anything...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-29-09, 10:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 542
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

Pedals for Powergrips?

Can anyone recommend a good flat pedal that will work well with Power Grips? Most of the pedals I see in my local bike shops are shaped in such a way that there is not a convenient flat face or holes...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-27-09, 05:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 806
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

Biking after knee replacement

"I wonder if there are any BFers who continue to ride after knee replacement - or is that a question I'm not supposed to ask? "

I had a total knee replacement three years ago, and have managed a...
Forum: Eastern Canada
01-31-09, 08:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 858
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

Thanks to everyone who replied. I've got some...

Thanks to everyone who replied. I've got some useful info from the Northumberland tourist site. The area of Prince Edward County is lovely, and we spent a week biking there last year. We are looking...
Forum: Eastern Canada
01-23-09, 01:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 858
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

trail condition Stirling to Campbellford?

An elderly friend and I are planning a bike tour in May, and one area we will be covering is Stirling, Ontario to Campbellford. We know there is a user fee trail between these two communities and...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-29-08, 01:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 612
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

Go for it, Westsam. I am very close to 73 yrs....

Go for it, Westsam. I am very close to 73 yrs. (another month or so), and started bike touring this May with a friend on my hybrid Rocky Mountain Whistler 10. I exercise a lot, but probably not as...
Forum: Introductions
11-20-07, 10:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 377
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

Hi from Ontario

I am a newcomer to this forum, although I have been lurking for a couple of months mostly on the Athena and over 50's forums. I am female, been riding about three years and well "over the hill" at...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-19-07, 06:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 820
Posted By Ms. Bibendum

I had a knee replacement 11 months ago, and am...

I had a knee replacement 11 months ago, and am also an Athena in body shape, but presently working on the weight thing, and improving my general level of fitness with biking and aerobics. I found...
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