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Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs

11-16-13, 03:26 PM

Replies: 21

A One Handed Wonder

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Posted By tigat

When I lost my arm, I was part of a group of ski...

When I lost my arm, I was part of a group of ski racers and speed skaters who were just starting to use road cycling as our summer conditioning sport. It was pretty much go fast and stay upright or...

Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs

11-16-13, 03:03 PM

Replies: 21

A One Handed Wonder

Views: 2,568

Posted By tigat

Totally digging it. Closing in on 800 miles so...

Totally digging it. Closing in on 800 miles so far in about 6 weeks of riding it, even nursing the hip I broke in mid July.

Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs

11-16-13, 11:23 AM

Replies: 21

A One Handed Wonder

Views: 2,568

Posted By tigat

Robbyville: I look forward to hearing from your...

Robbyville: I look forward to hearing from your guy. God love the arm amputee willing to downhill.

As for the pitch, I have a friend/former colleague pretty high up in the company. He made the...

Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs

10-29-13, 12:38 PM

Replies: 21

A One Handed Wonder

Views: 2,568

Posted By tigat

Spider95: totally agree with you on the bounced...

Spider95: totally agree with you on the bounced off the bar concern. I am still mending a broken hip from this summer, after a fall caused by running over a rumble strip I didn't see. There are a...

Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs

10-21-13, 07:10 PM

Replies: 21

A One Handed Wonder

Views: 2,568

Posted By tigat

Spider: wish I could give you a magic formula,...

Spider: wish I could give you a magic formula, but the truth is, I don't recall needing to make any dramatic changes after I lost my arm some 39 years ago. Lots of skiing, biking, running and living...

Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs

10-07-13, 05:50 PM

Replies: 21

A One Handed Wonder

Views: 2,568

Posted By tigat

Pretty close to 50/50 on power. I have the front...

Pretty close to 50/50 on power. I have the front set up a tiche wider so the rear hits the rim a fraction sooner. Neither lock up under emergency stops and the stopping distance from 40 to 0 feels...

Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs

10-04-13, 11:22 AM

Replies: 21

A One Handed Wonder

Views: 2,568

Posted By tigat

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Ask and you shall receive.

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Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs

10-03-13, 08:34 PM

Replies: 21

A One Handed Wonder

Views: 2,568

Posted By tigat

A few. Not that many road frames are designed to...

A few. Not that many road frames are designed to handle discs. Trying to tap into a population that wants a road bike to look like a road bike. Discs are not UCI recognized, yet.

Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs

09-28-13, 07:32 AM

Replies: 21

A One Handed Wonder

Views: 2,568

Posted By tigat

A One Handed Wonder

On Tuesday of this week, I traveled to the Trek factory in Waterloo, Wisconsin to test, get fitted upon and ultimately take home with me the bike pictured below. It is a six series Trek Domane...

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