Originally Posted by
slushlover2
So, is this inevitable? My endurance is still good, no trouble riding centuries. I just really have a hard time with speed and hills. I am probably 25 lbs over my ideal weight. I have asthma and my arthritis causes some discomfort while riding. I just really miss being able to keep up with the front of the group. Oh, and you kids keep out of my yard!!!
I think you just identified the problem.