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05.23.08, 07:47 AM General Topics
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I decided that I am going to take the train from my kids daycare and then bike it to work from the trainstation (live in LI). Never did anything like this before and need to get in shape..I figured I could lose weight and save on gas...Crazy idea or doable? [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 05.23.08, 07:47 AM Flag
 

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how far is the distance? my one big issue would be getting to work all sweaty. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 05.23.08, 07:48 AM Flag
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I think 3 miles maybe. Not that far..No showers here. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 05.23.08, 07:56 AM Flag
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well, you'll save on gas; likely not notice weight loss [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 05.23.08, 07:57 AM Flag
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wow so how much will i have to bike to see a difference? I will be going 3 miles each way... still not enough? [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 05.23.08, 08:00 AM Flag
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I don't think so... though it may hasten weight gain [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 05.23.08, 08:05 AM Flag
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doable if there are showers at your office. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 05.23.08, 07:49 AM Flag
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how long a ride? won't you need a shower? [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 05.23.08, 07:51 AM Flag
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I ride from Brooklyn to my UWS job every day. About 15 miles. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 05.23.08, 07:52 AM Flag
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do you have to shower everytime you get there? [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 05.23.08, 07:57 AM Flag
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I shower before I leave and then wipe down with babywipes when I get to my office, then a good antiperspirant. It has not been a problem. (I have a peer I trust who I have asked to let me know if it "is a problem.") [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 05.23.08, 08:04 AM Flag
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15 miles?? wow - you go! Have you always excercised or is it somethin you had to build up to? How many months of the year do you ride? Any good tips of where to get a good affordable bike? Sorry for all the questions! [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 05.23.08, 08:07 AM Flag
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