Originally Posted by
weepingwillow
I dont have them yet but I plan to pick some up because I have been told my many people that it really makes a difference. The bike store guy keeps trying to sell me a road bike. He says it will greatly improve ride quality and speed but right now in my situation it seems really irresponsible to drop $800.00 on a decent bike
Do you have any other bike shops easily available? The way I picked the bike shop I use is that when I started riding again it was the only one that asked what I wanted instead of telling me what I needed.