I recently turned 59 and my knees are still fine despite mostly fixed gear riding in rolling/hilly terrain and wind, often with heavy-ish loads. Of course I don't ride long distances, but one trick to learn is how to stand for extended periods.
On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Matt Lynch <hangtownm...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've always understood that hammering tall gears will, over time, be > detrimental to knee health. Sure, it's fun to blast up the occasional hill > in a high gear, but for daily use I will continue to spin. And for this, > where I live anyway, I need plenty of gears. > > Just my opinion, > > Matt > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and letters that get interviews. By-the-hour resume and LinkedIn coaching. Other professional writing services. http://www.resumespecialties.com/ Patrick Moore Albuquerque, Nouvelle Mexique, Etats Unis ************************************* "In yourself right now is all the place you've got." Flannery O'Connor -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
