Originally Posted by
NomarsGirl
I understand that plenty of people that have been riding road bikes all along are still riding them when they are much older than I am. I'm just not sure if it's crazy to get my first road bike at my age. I guess I can go test some out and see how they feel. Just don't know how much I can figure out from riding around the parking lot.
I think most stores will let you do a 15 minute or longer test ride on the road. You might want to search for "endurance" road bikes that have a more upright position compared to a traditional road bikes.