Originally Posted by
chrisrook
I started really biking about 2 weeks ago, and did 5 miles day one and havent done less since. The first week was only 3 days, this past week has been about 5, this new week will be 5 days minimum.
What is holding you back from riding farther? When I first started it was butt pain. After about 5 miles my "taint" couldn't take it any more. Over the course of the next two weeks it went away and within a few months I rode my first century. Just do it.