Welcome to BF. I'm a 63 year old lone rider.
Originally Posted by
digby
I am pretty cheap, so I purchase riding shirts at TJ Max or Marshalls for usually under $10. I got my shorts ar REI on sale for about $35 each. Shoes at REI on sale
Holy crap that is cheap!!!
Why not get some decent bibs and jerseys so you'll actually enjoy riding.
Originally Posted by
digby
My wife is pretty conceerned out me riding because someone in the neighborhood was riding and crashed breaking his neck.
Have you considered taking a
BikeEd class to learn safe cycling skills. I'm a BikeEd instructor so my wife doesn't really worry about me whether I'm doing a Sat/Sun ride or bike commuting to work.
Originally Posted by
digby
I am pretty much a lone rider, but I am planning on riding a few days of BRAG...
BRAG? What part of Georgia do you live in? When you get a chance stop by the Southeast regional subforum and introduce yourself to the locals.