Originally Posted by skycyclepilot

I could do a 17+ MPH average when I was in my thirties - if I rode all out. I hope to get back to 15 or so. I'll try to be more understanding of my fellow cyclists, but I was raised to be respectful of others, especially noobies, to be patient, and to mind my manners. The experienced folks on here need to be a little more respectful of us noobs. If you are experienced, you were once a noob yourself with a thousand questions, all of which had been asked a thousand times before.