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Old 07-06-15, 08:43 PM
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Originally Posted by flanso
My friend and long-time riding companion has been a gifted athlete for his 82 years. Of late, an ailment is causing him balance problems and he is ready to transition to a trike. We used to ride about 40 miles per week and he'll probably continue that regimen when he moves to hilly Seattle at the end of July. I have no experience with trikes but I would like to help him gather information so he can choose one that will suit him. I would appreciate advice.
You might get a larger amount of useful info about trikes at bentrideronline.com in their message boards. Very large recumbent community there including lots and lots of trikers. You also might consider starting a new thread in this forum. A trike is the way to go if balance is gone.
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