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Old 10-31-10 | 09:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Phantoj
Maybe I am a jerk...

IMO, if the OP's username was "johnsmith23", there'd be a lot less coddling in this thread.
Fwiw, my response was pretty much the same as it was for a guy 3 months ago.

Now:

Originally Posted by umd
It's not for everyone. Take a break for a bit and see if your intererest in it reignites.
Then:

Originally Posted by umd
There's no point to doing it if you don't enjoy it. Take a month off, do some other stuff. Circle the date you will get back on your bike, and mark off the days on your calendar. Let the hunger for riding again grow so that you can't wait for that circled day to arrive. If you get near the end and you aren't eagerly awaiting the day you can ride again, you may want to rethink cycling at all.
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