Patrick: welcome indeed. We need more Patricks. On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 1:10 PM, 3wheelin <ssubman2...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Patrick, > Welcome to the forum. I think that you have found an absolutely > outstounding place to come and learn about cycling. i know that I had > when I stumbled upon the site. I too suffer from neuro problems. I > have MS and neuropathy in my hands and feet. Riding my bike has saved > my life in many ways, but the emotional freedom that comes with it is > perhaps the most priceless. Many sufferers of vertigo and nastagmus > can, for some strange reason, still function rather well on a bicycle. > Diet and excercise are the best for neuro problems...and what better > form of excercise than seeing the world from two wheels? Rivendell and > GP gives people like us an outlet with the cushy ride, sitting up high > and easy gearing. It's amazing what you have accomplished already..you > have a great outlook. You should be proud....Peter G > > > On Feb 25, 10:30 am, Deacon Patrick <lamontg...@mac.com> wrote: > > Hello! I've posted on a few threads, but thought I should officially > > introduce myself. > > > > I bought my Hunqapillar early last Spring, and have been delighted ever > > since. Due to brain injury, I have constant neurological vertigo. I was > > amazed to discover that my bludgeoned brain (seewww.MindYourHeadCoop.org > ) > > and related proprioception via going barefoot had reached a point I could > > actually ride a bike. After testing out several and getting a feel for > what > > worked and what was more challenging, I settled on Rivendell for it's > > hearty stiffness and go anywhere I'd be willing to ride capacity. I ride > > either barefoot or in leather soled moccasins on wood platform pedals > Grant > > had laying around. > > > > Last Spring and Summer, I was able to ride a number of S20Os as well as 9 > > days on the Great Divide Mountain Bike Trail, going from central Colorado > > to the New Mexico border before a loud motorcycle overloaded my brain on > > one of the few short paved sections. > > > > Having the Hunqa has opened up personal transportation for me (besides > > walking and running), and I love riding it just to ride, or to trail > heads > > and running from there, as well as camping (since I can't carry weight > > above my waist, it opens up going bikepacking my with daughters -- a real > > delight!). > > > > I have a few pictures up here:http://www.flickr.com/photos/32311885@N07/ > > > > With abandon, > > Patrick > > -- > 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?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- ------------------------- Patrick Moore, Albuquerque, NM, USA For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW http://resumespecialties.com/index.html ------------------------- -- 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?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
