Bike Forums

Go Back  Bike Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Notices
 
Page 1 of 2
1
2
Search: Posts Made By: leeinmemphis
Showing results 1 to 50 of 79
Search took 0.01 seconds.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-15-14, 03:57 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

well today was both a good and bad day. I rode in...

well today was both a good and bad day. I rode in a club ride for St Pat's day today. Last year I did the 25 mile route and had to walk several of the hills. It was probably 1100' or so of climbing....
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-10-14, 06:59 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

It's been a few weeks since I've done an update....

It's been a few weeks since I've done an update. The trip to TX was incredible. We met some very nice folks and got in some great riding in perfect weather. Yesterday we went to a local rail to trail...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
02-19-14, 07:10 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

I rode 38 miles yesterday and 15 miles today....

I rode 38 miles yesterday and 15 miles today. Tomorrow we head to a recumbent bike rally in TX. Hopefully I'll have some good pictures/info to post back up the first of next week. I have ridden more...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
02-17-14, 06:54 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

just a little update and not a good one. I've...

just a little update and not a good one. I've gained 12 pounds since Jan 25th. I've returned to finish my degree and am taking a full time class load. It has had me nervous and obviously I've been...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
02-13-14, 04:45 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

well February has been a dud for riding. We've...

well February has been a dud for riding. We've had unusually cold temps/light snow/ice. Today was only the second time out for the month. I did think I would post up a picture of the velomobile that...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-31-14, 07:55 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

it's been a while since I posted in the thread....

it's been a while since I posted in the thread. January wasn't a great month for me riding. I only managed 168 miles but I'm going to blame a lot of that on the weather. We've had unusually cold...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
12-22-13, 07:38 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

Well today I took the Cannondale out for it's...

Well today I took the Cannondale out for it's first ride and I just don't know if I'll be able to handle riding a regular road bike again. My back was hating me by the time we got back from the ride...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
12-19-13, 10:07 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

Spent a few days in the hospital but yesterday...

Spent a few days in the hospital but yesterday got out for a short ride. I'm not going to make my 3k goal for the year. The last several weeks the weather hasn't cooperated we've traveled a bit and...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
12-15-13, 03:28 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

small update. Friday I took delivery of my...

small update. Friday I took delivery of my velomobile. I had some mechanical issues that stopped me in my tracks and the gearing was WAY too tall for me. I initially asked to send it back but we are...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
12-08-13, 10:12 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

Thanks I'm at 2600 and am hoping to make the 3k...

Thanks I'm at 2600 and am hoping to make the 3k mile mark for the year. It's going to mainly depend on the weather and my ability to get out in it. I'm signed up for a 7 day ride in June and have a...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
12-08-13, 09:13 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

well it's been a while since I've updated...

well it's been a while since I've updated anything. I recently went out and bought a new leftover Cannondale SuperSix 3 in hopes of me trying to ride a regular road bike on occasion. I'm waiting...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
11-10-13, 04:13 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

It was 70* here this afternoon so we got out for...

It was 70* here this afternoon so we got out for a short 25 mile ride. I would have loved to ride 50 today but just had too much going on. I took the cargobike out for a change and it made me realize...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
11-09-13, 08:41 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

Small update Rode a couple times this week...

Small update

Rode a couple times this week and hope to get out again tomorrow. I'm nearing 2200 miles. I just don't think 3k miles is going to work. Colder weather so I plan to ride the next few...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-24-13, 12:28 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

I had my first "colder weather" ride today. Ended...

I had my first "colder weather" ride today. Ended up riding 41 miles and had a great ride. I am definitely going to need to find some warmer clothes. I rode a hilly section that I've been riding this...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-21-13, 08:31 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

rode today and only put 20 miles on the bike....

rode today and only put 20 miles on the bike. Today was just one of those days where I had to force myself to get out on the bike. It was in the 50's today and had a pretty steady wind. I went the...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-17-13, 09:48 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

I also forgot to add that today I crossed the 2k...

I also forgot to add that today I crossed the 2k mile mark for the year. I'm hoping to ride 3k for the year but that may be asking too much out of me
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-17-13, 09:45 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

Had a couple of milestones today. I weighed in...

Had a couple of milestones today. I weighed in this morning for the first time since May and I have lost 50 lbs since January. Also went for a 30 mile ride today and had a great ride. I rode my...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-14-13, 12:30 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

Today I rode 40.4 on my Musashi and felt great on...

Today I rode 40.4 on my Musashi and felt great on it. The weather was perfect and I decided to take a different/longer route today. It was my first time to ride a two wheeled recumbent in almost a...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-12-13, 06:56 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

yesterday was our big day. A new rail to trail...

yesterday was our big day. A new rail to trail path opened a few weeks ago. We drove down with six people and intended on riding the entire trail. The trail is 44 miles each way. My 12 year old son...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-04-13, 01:19 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

Rode a short 21 miles yesterday but it included...

Rode a short 21 miles yesterday but it included one of my hillier routes coming back. I toed with another local triker and he has some ankle issues so I always plan an easy paced more relaxed pace...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-30-13, 09:09 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

Rode today a short ride. Rode with a friend from...

Rode today a short ride. Rode with a friend from church this afternoon and he kicked my butt. I took my trike and could tell when pulling out that my legs were still sore from Saturdays ride. Only...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-28-13, 11:38 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

rode 50.4 miles today with several good sized...

rode 50.4 miles today with several good sized hills. It was the first time to ride it since I had upgrade the cranks on my trike to a triple. It came with a fixed gear on the front and a SRAM dual...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-27-13, 04:16 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

Thanks CG!!!! It has been a good year but I have...

Thanks CG!!!! It has been a good year but I have missed a few of my goals. A few weeks ago I rode in the MS150 which is two 75 mile days. I made it to mile 43 and had to withdraw due to heat...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-27-13, 09:41 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

yeah they're a hoot to ride. When the family goes...

yeah they're a hoot to ride. When the family goes out the trikes usually go. If it's on a non-recumbent group ride I usually pull out a two wheeler. I just can't keep up with the group rides that are...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-27-13, 06:41 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

just thought I would start adding to this thread....

just thought I would start adding to this thread. It's been a while since I regularly updated it.

I attended a Recumbent Rally in WI in August. The main reason I went was so I could ride and demo...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-17-13, 06:22 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

well it's been quite a while since I've updated...

well it's been quite a while since I've updated this thread. I have been riding consistently 3-4 days a week. Clothes are starting to fit different, I've had to adjust the seatbelt in my old jeep...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-19-13, 07:14 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

yesterday I went for a short 10 mile ride with my...

yesterday I went for a short 10 mile ride with my wife and today did a 27 mile loop that was full of hills. My legs are just wore out tonight. May do a short recovery ride tomorrow.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-17-13, 06:35 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

The threat of rain kept me off the bike today. I...

The threat of rain kept me off the bike today. I received my wheels for the Catrike that I wrecked last month. I was able to take a quick spin and it rides great with the new wheels but the...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-16-13, 08:38 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

rode with my wife yesterday. She has showed some...

rode with my wife yesterday. She has showed some interest in riding a trike so she took the Expedition out and I followed her on the Musashi. My wife has had both knees replaced but she did great....
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-13-13, 06:11 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

rode an easy 13 miles today in an effort to try...

rode an easy 13 miles today in an effort to try to start riding consecutive days. I literally rode so slow that I didn't have to put out any effort. Tomorrow will likely be a rest day.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-12-13, 06:28 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

today I rode 20 miles of fairly flat roads. I...

today I rode 20 miles of fairly flat roads. I kept having to pull myself back in from pushing too hard because I'm going to start to try to do consecutive day riding. Tomorrow I plan on riding for...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-10-13, 07:59 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

Took my Catbike Musashi for it's first ride with...

Took my Catbike Musashi for it's first ride with the Monday night crew I've been riding with. Ended up riding a bit over 17 miles and I absolutely hate this bike. It'll be on ebay before the weekend....
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-08-13, 11:12 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

Had a tough week this week and today had to call...

Had a tough week this week and today had to call in the SAG wagon. I rode from my house up to a fundraiser ride(53 mile route) and at 48 miles I just couldn't go any further. I guess between...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-29-13, 12:22 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

went for a 27.2 mile ride today and the last 4-5...

went for a 27.2 mile ride today and the last 4-5 miles were miserable. My legs are still pretty worn out from Mondays ride. Gonna have to take a couple days off to let me legs recover a little.

On...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-27-13, 12:50 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

a little update. It's been a few days since I've...

a little update. It's been a few days since I've posted. The parts are getting ordered today to fix Catrike 700. The local bike club had a Memorial Day ride. I chose to do their longest route that...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-23-13, 08:34 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

well today I had my first REAL accident in my...

well today I had my first REAL accident in my adult life on a bike. I went to a faster paced group ride tonight and went into a corner and it apparently had a little sand or dirt in the corner. The...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-19-13, 07:18 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

it's been a few days.....Have lots to update. ...

it's been a few days.....Have lots to update.

I have spent the last few days in East TN at the Smoky Mountain Recumbent Rally. I met up with a fellow bentrideronline member and we did some riding...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-13-13, 07:22 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

today I took two separate rides. I did a 20 mile...

today I took two separate rides. I did a 20 mile ride on my High Racer recumbent consisting mostly of greenways and bike paths. Today I made up my mind that the High Racer just isn't for me. It's a...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-11-13, 01:59 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

Only got in a 10 mile ride today due to messing...

Only got in a 10 mile ride today due to messing with getting the cargo bike put together. Here's a few details if anyone is interested:

Without going into a bunch of boring details.....I've owned...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-08-13, 01:08 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

Today I hit another milestone. I rode the trike...

Today I hit another milestone. I rode the trike today 50 miles. Up until today I had done 40 miles a couple times on a two wheeled recumbent. It takes a bit more effort to pedal the trike but it was...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-06-13, 06:45 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

I've been working on that orange trike for the...

I've been working on that orange trike for the past couple of days. Today was really the first longer ride on it. I had to keep adjusting the boom to get it dialed in but once I did it was like...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-05-13, 01:12 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

Small update from the past week or so: I did...

Small update from the past week or so:

I did 40 miles one day last Wednesday and weighed on Thursday. I was down to 247 since the last time I weighed a month ago. So that's seven pounds lost in a...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-01-13, 03:06 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

also forgot to mention for the month of April I...

also forgot to mention for the month of April I rode 155 miles. I was shooting for 250 miles but I had about 10 day episode with my back and couldn't hardly walk. Actually thought I may have to do...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-01-13, 02:42 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

well it's been about a week since I've updated. I...

well it's been about a week since I've updated. I plan on weighing in the morning. I haven't weighed in quite a while so curious what it says. On Monday I rode 21 miles half of which was with a group...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-24-13, 11:29 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

oh I know....no biggie. I've been riding...

oh I know....no biggie. I've been riding motorcycles up until the past fall for the past 20+ years. One thing I believe in is Hi-Viz gear. I'm definitely trying to go that route as much as I can. I...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-22-13, 07:28 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

today I took delivery of a recumbent trike and...

today I took delivery of a recumbent trike and took it on a local group ride this afternoon. Rode around 18 miles and I love it. This is gonna be exactly what I need with my back. I don't recall...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-20-13, 03:54 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

well today was the first ride in over a week...

well today was the first ride in over a week since my back flared up. I was absolutely shocked to not have ended up with having to undergo surgery. I took the Bacchetta out for a short stroll. Rode...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-17-13, 09:22 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

See that's why there's different strokes for...

See that's why there's different strokes for different folks......to me I like it. All it has to do is save someone from running me over one single time and it will have paid for itself. It was...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-17-13, 10:07 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

Thanks Charles. I'm going to spend the next...

Thanks Charles. I'm going to spend the next couple of weeks getting some stuff cleaned out. Man I'm going to have all kinds of room to spare without all those kayaks in the garage. :) I'm almost back...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-16-13, 10:19 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,566
Posted By leeinmemphis

Thanks ER and PJ.....Today and last night I did...

Thanks ER and PJ.....Today and last night I did some real soul searching about what I want to make important hobby wise and let some hobby's go. The doc yesterday basically told me that kayaking was...
Showing results 1 to 50 of 79
 
Page 1 of 2
1
2


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.