Sad news about a wonderful person. ... From: WSUSA To: DLRunyan@... Sent: Sat, 3 Sep 2005 10:51:02 AM Eastern Daylight Time Subject: WSUSA Loss It is with...
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Hi- I just joined this group so I figured I should introduce myself. My name is Kelly and I have been diagnosed with Primary Lateral Sclerosis (PLS). Now if...
Kelly, Where are located? ... From: handcycling@yahoogroups.com [mailto:handcycling@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of tiggermania_2000 Sent: Wednesday, September...
Hey all, the Dam 2 Dam Ride was a great success (again) this year. I rode the 50 route and it was beautiful. Hope more people can make the trip to wenatchee...
Hey gang, Sorry I have not been in touch. I have been real busy and been on the crappy feeling side of things since having surger . I also lost everyones phone...
Hi all, I have a Top End Excelerator that I am having a blast riding. It has 27 gears. I was wondering what some of the top speeds that have been achieved by...
Steve, Glad to hear you are having a blast. Top speed? Downhill on my Freedom Ryder 48.6mph, but ran out of gearing at about 38mph. I believe the more...
59mph is my top recorded speed. -Oz Strength & Honor ... From: Steve To: handcycling@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 3:24 PM Subject:...
Wow, Coasting on a downhill, I hit 19 mph. Otherwise I can get into the 12mph range. That is usually in gear 14 to 15. I haven't used gears 19 through 27 much...
Steve, It's all about time in the "saddle" as we say. Sounds like you have a handle on it with using higher RPM's. It's best not to push to hard until you...
Oz, your the man! You blew me by. Come to the Rockies next year and lets set some new records. WETSU, Mark Oscar Sanchez <ozstriker75@...> wrote: 59mph...
59 mph ! Wow that is flying I struggle to hit 30! I average about 13 myself! I agree that getting a buddy will make the ride easier and you can get more speed....
Anybody on the east coast? ... From: handcycling@yahoogroups.com [mailto:handcycling@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of John Holland Sent: Thursday, November 10,...
Hi All, What are your thoughts on tires? On my excelerator, I currently have Panaracer Stradius Elite tires. There are some steeper inclines on the bike trail,...
Steve, Tires is a good question. I Have a question for you. What is the width of your tire? Hopefully it is at least 23mm as you go smaller you reduce the...
RE: Training & Speed It's all about time in the saddle and setting goals. Find a riding buddy that is faster than you that will challange you. Drafting is...
You can count on me being there Mark. Don't know about setting new records but I'll definitely come with that type of mentality! -Oz Strength & Honor ... ...
Steve, There are wider tires possibly 25 & 28mm used for touring bikes in Europe the only difficulty is make sure the larger size will fit in your frame....
Steve, You really don't need "great" starting line explosiveness in handcycling.....You do in wheelchair racing, especially track! I mean during a road race,...
Hi all, I was hoping someone might have a product recommendation for me on gear shifters. My Excelerator has Shimano 3 x 9 gear shifters. You pull down on the...
Steve, Hows the weather and Sacto? I used to live and operate two bike shops there. Really miss the usually good weather there as it is much colder here in...
Mark, Up until the day before T'giving the weather has been great. Highs have been in the 70s. Since T'giving, the tempeature has dropped into a more normal...
Steve, That's great! Remember to open your grip when pressing forward. Send us an e-mail at handbikeamerica@... about your results. We would also be...
I recently completed the El Tour de Tucson 2005 as a member of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team in Training. This was my first century event and...