Originally Posted by
cyclintom
. What his stupid riding style got him was a heart attack that relegated him to not riding a bicycle at all and slowly dying pretty miserably over the next 5 years. You can retain the very best your age and body type can handle but you have to remember that ignoring the medical facts of life is not good for you. And in the group I presently ride with more and more of the group are learning this.
How did I miss this the first time around? You blamed Jobst dying on his bicycle rides! Not all the other factors that play into the odds of a heart attack, nah, just his long bike rides.