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01-26-2007, 08:19 AM

Ken C. M. wrote:
:: Bill Baka wrote:
::: Ken C. M. wrote:
:::: What this question really comes down to is this: I have a hybrid,
:::: that was used for commuting and errands, but now that I have to
:::: commute by car anyway, I was thinking of putting it up on trainer
:::: on a mostly permanent basis. The bike I ride mostly now is my road
:::: bike.
::::
:::: Ken
:::
::: It might make sense but to me a trainer is BORING! Is your commute
::: over 20 miles? That would be the limit for me but you may have a
::: non-bicycle type of commute.
::: Bill Baka
::
:: No Bill it's just a few miles, but I need use of my car to make bank
:: deposits. otherwise I would use a bike.
::

Were you the one we had a dicussion with about whether it was safer to make
bank deposits by car or on bike, but the company didn't feel good about
doing it on bike?

01-26-2007, 08:19 AM	#10 (permalink)
Roger Zoul Guest Posts: n/a	Re: Does the type of bicycle on a trainer matter? Ken C. M. wrote: :: Bill Baka wrote: ::: Ken C. M. wrote: :::: What this question really comes down to is this: I have a hybrid, :::: that was used for commuting and errands, but now that I have to :::: commute by car anyway, I was thinking of putting it up on trainer :::: on a mostly permanent basis. The bike I ride mostly now is my road :::: bike. :::: :::: Ken ::: ::: It might make sense but to me a trainer is BORING! Is your commute ::: over 20 miles? That would be the limit for me but you may have a ::: non-bicycle type of commute. ::: Bill Baka :: :: No Bill it's just a few miles, but I need use of my car to make bank :: deposits. otherwise I would use a bike. :: Were you the one we had a dicussion with about whether it was safer to make bank deposits by car or on bike, but the company didn't feel good about doing it on bike?