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Linda Jackson

A Cyclist's Rite of Passage?

So, today marked a unique experience on my cycling journey. As I pedaled along the street, someone shouted at me to get off the road. It struck me that this might be a milestone every cyclist encounters. Navigating through honking cars and keeping your cool in the face of road rage seem to be part of the package deal when you embrace cycling. It's fascinating how certain experiences become almost universal in the cycling community, weaving together diverse stories into a shared tapestry. From my perspective, each encounter is a learning opportunity—teaching patience, resilience, and maybe even humor. I’m curious, have you had similar experiences? How do you handle those unexpected comments? Share your stories or tips below! #CyclingCommunity #CyclingLife #RiteOfPassage #StaySafeOnTheRoad

A Cyclist's Rite of Passage?
jimmygallegos

Double Knee Replacement: A Rollercoaster of Recovery

Life after double knee replacement has been a mix of setbacks and triumphs. For ice hockey, the news isn’t great—I’ve lost about 10 degrees of range of motion, and it’s clear I won’t be lacing up my skates again anytime soon. While I’m holding onto a sliver of hope, reality tells me it’s time to let go. Cycling, on the other hand, has been a brighter story. After my first knee replacement (right), I bounced back stronger than ever in just two years. But the second knee (left) has been a tougher battle. Recovery has been slow, and I’m still not where I was before. It’s a reminder that every body responds differently. Has anyone else faced a similar challenge? How did you adapt and find new passions? Let’s share stories and support each other! #KneeReplacement #RecoveryJourney #CyclingLife #sport #AdaptAndOvercome

Double Knee Replacement: A Rollercoaster of Recovery