Originally Posted by buddawithbeer

my body doesn't take martial arts well any more. after my shoulder surgery, haven't done much of anything for 5-7 yrs. picked up fixed gear about a month ago and i'm rather happy. i gave up smoking (still vape), gave up drinking (only drink when i'm grilling), and been looking for something to get my blood flowing again. we'll see how long i can stay with my fixed gear. so far i'm loving it, but who knows. fell down few times and i'm still getting back on, so either i really like it or i see it as my last resort as far as physical activity is concerned.