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From: Catrike Ryder <Soloman@old.bikers.org>
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Subject: Re: fast tires
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2025 13:29:21 -0400
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On Mon, 23 Jun 2025 18:09:07 +0200, Rolf Mantel
<news@hartig-mantel.de> wrote:

>Am 23.06.2025 um 16:56 schrieb Catrike Ryder:
>> On Mon, 23 Jun 2025 16:22:50 +0200, Rolf Mantel
>> <news@hartig-mantel.de> wrote:
>> 
>>> Am 14.06.2025 um 10:36 schrieb Catrike Ryder:
>>>> On Fri, 13 Jun 2025 21:41:37 -0400, Frank Krygowski
>>>> <frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 6/13/2025 11:22 AM, Zen Cycle wrote:
>>>>>> On 6/13/2025 11:12 AM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
>>>>>>> On 6/13/2025 8:07 AM, Zen Cycle wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 6/12/2025 5:37 PM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 6/12/2025 3:46 PM, Zen Cycle wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On 6/12/2025 3:23 PM, Mark J cleary wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Zen how are you doing after the car hit seems like riding inside.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> As well as can be expected. PT and Orthopedist said indoor trainer
>>>>>>>>>> is fine, but stop if I feel any pain. Cracked ribs have healed, the
>>>>>>>>>> shoulder sprain is slow going (In the words of the ortho
>>>>>>>>>> "Everything is where it should be and somehow nothing is broken,
>>>>>>>>>> you just crushed it). I passed the concussion protocol three days
>>>>>>>>>> after the hit (failed it a few hours after the hit). I have to
>>>>>>>>>> rehab the MCL to a certain level before they'll schedule surgery
>>>>>>>>>> for the ACL - Then it's another 6-9 months of rehab. They're
>>>>>>>>>> thinking early august time frame for the surgery....maybe. IOW I
>>>>>>>>>> won't be riding outside until next march at the earliest :( .
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Wow, I'd forgotten all about that. Sorry to hear it.
>>>>>>>> I don't think it's been mentioned here before, but thanks.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm curious about what happened.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A pickup truck waited until I was just in front of him to accelerate
>>>>>> from a stop sign. I didn't even have time to hit the brakes. Garmin
>>>>>> shows me at about 23 mph at the time of impact.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://www.strava.com/activities/14315468852
>>>>>
>>>>> Again, sorry to hear it. There are some crashes that are just
>>>>> unavoidable, just as with driving, walking, etc. Fortunately, they are
>>>>> rare. Hope you heal quickly.
>>>>
>>>> Really???   unavoidable crashes while walking?
>>>
>>> Cars can get out of control and mount the sidewalk.
>>> Cyclists on the sidewalk can hit a pedestrian from behind.
>> 
>> Really rare..
>
>So is the accident the Zen describes.
>If i count Zen as somebody I know, I know one person run over like this 
>on a bike an one person run over as a pedestrian on a sidewalk (my aunt 
>permanently lost her taste; it's amazing that she still cooks like a 
>godess just guessing the amount of salt and spices she needs).
>
>Rolf

JUnior was hit while walking on a sidewalk? I though he was riding his
bike.

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C'est bon
Soloman