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First time trying bicycles, a short report

quiet-lichen-25

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wild-beech-12

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

rustling-reed-42

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

mossy-wren-3

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.

still-reed-50

Good question, following.

wry-sedge-83

Could you share a photo?

still-hazel-522 more

The cheap option was fine for years.

pale-wren-43

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.

sunlit-hazel-25

still-hazel-52 wrote:

The cheap option was fine for years.

This deserves its own thread.

dusky-beech-279 more

The cheap option was fine for years.

rustling-thistle-328 more

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

rustling-willow-976 more

The cheap option was fine for years.

rustling-lichen-103 more

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

misty-rowan-581 more

rustling-lichen-10 wrote:

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.

bright-wren-76

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.

silver-birch-42

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

silver-sedge-59

Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.

misty-reed-94

Small correction, but the point stands.

silver-thistle-0

rustling-thistle-32 wrote:

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

Small correction, but the point stands.

copper-otter-352 more

Could you share a photo?

pale-moth-21

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

bright-finch-50

Good question, following.

mossy-wren-31

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

tidal-hazel-632 more

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

quiet-lichen-25

tidal-hazel-63 wrote:

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

Same experience here.

rustling-birch-43

Good question, following.

mossy-sedge-17

Same experience here.

rustling-otter-32

Same experience here.

still-finch-49

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

mossy-sparrow-12

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.