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  • I found this calculator helpful. http://www.sparkpeople.com/resource/calories_burned.asp?exercise=60
  • Before I retired I worked out after work. I purposely joined a gym that I had to walk past to get to the bus. I also kept a second set of exercise clothes at work so I wouldn't have the excuse of not bringing my work out stuff.
  • If there aren't really hills then a single speed will probably be fine. Your calves will loosen/strengthen up the more you ride. I started riding again after 40 years and it took time to stretch out my muscles and build strength. The best way to get fit for a bike is to go to a bike store. I find that most people who work…
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