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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)

08-07-13, 11:07 AM

Replies: 111

Obesity and biking

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Posted By goldfinch

I would also suggest starting to do core...

I would also suggest starting to do core exercises to help you be stronger on the bike. Here is good slide show: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/core-strength/SM00047

You don't have to do them...

Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)

07-04-13, 04:53 PM

Replies: 111

Obesity and biking

Views: 10,465

Posted By goldfinch

He pretty much runs this joint.

He pretty much runs this joint.

Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)

07-04-13, 04:37 PM

Replies: 111

Obesity and biking

Views: 10,465

Posted By goldfinch

Paging Tom! Yes, Tom was at 560 pounds or...

Paging Tom!

Yes, Tom was at 560 pounds or thereabouts. Here he is riding his bike while on oxygen: http://i122.photobucket.com/albums/o260/TomStormcrowe/Bicycle001.jpg

Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)

07-04-13, 04:31 PM

Replies: 111

Obesity and biking

Views: 10,465

Posted By goldfinch

My spouse rides a rigid mountain bike which we...

My spouse rides a rigid mountain bike which we "hybridized." The changes we made included:

--new heavy duty seat post clamp, ditching the quick release which did not hold
--a used Brooks saddle,...

Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)

07-04-13, 10:54 AM

Replies: 111

Obesity and biking

Views: 10,465

Posted By goldfinch

True! Sorry about that. You could beef up the...

True! Sorry about that. You could beef up the wheels. This one is 450, which is probably closeenough: http://www.supersizedcycles.com/Customized-29er-Bikes-p/zb-29max.htm But that is over your...

Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)

07-04-13, 07:10 AM

Replies: 111

Obesity and biking

Views: 10,465

Posted By goldfinch

What is your budget? Zize Bikes has a few...

What is your budget?

Zize Bikes has a few options under $2000 for people over 500 pounds. The Superized Tallboy is $799: http://www.supersizedcycles.com/product-p/wmtboy.htm

There are other...

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