[Sportsandrec] Want to ride tandem?

minh ha minh.ha927 at gmail.com
Fri Nov 20 18:38:41 UTC 2015


Could you give more information about which app you use and the travel
tandem that you are talking about"

Thanks,Minh

On 11/20/15, Ron Burzese via Sportsandrec <sportsandrec at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> If you’ve been considering tandem cycling, now is a good time to get started
> at ground zero. Depending on where you live, the cold weather may be
> limiting your chances to ride, or desire to do so.
>
> Still, it is a good time to start, with an exercise bike, or shorter rides,
> as the cycling community slows down, for the holiday season. When it picks
> back up, in the new year, or Spring, you will be in comparable shape to
> blend right in.
>
> In northern California, it gets cold, but I can ride all year. I rode for
> four hours yesterday, with my local club, for a 64-mile lunch ride. We were
> on a travel tandem that packs into two suitcases. When I fly to visit
> family, I bring one with me.
>
> With my iPhone, I use an app that tracks my distance, speed, elevation,
> temperature, and estimates calories that I burned, no matter whose bike I’m
> on. I’m a self-contained blind man!
>
> Tomorrow, I’ll ride with a visiting friend, from Minneapolis, where I once
> lived. We’ll ride out for lunch, again, 30-something miles away. It will
> give us plenty of time to catch up the past 12 years.
>
> I am holding back on the details, because I know this is a general list. If
> you’d like to talk more about tandems and cycling, as a blind person, there
> is a list dedicated to just that. We need more progressive blind
> participants, with NFB philosophy.
>
> To join the list, click on the below link.
>
> If I get more interest on this list, then I’ll go deeper, here.
>
> Blessings,
>
> Ron Burzese, NOMC
> Sacramento, CA
>
> blind_cycling-subscribe at yahoogroups.com
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Minh Ha
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