I think it's the first bike she's had since she was a young teenager. Of course, the introduction was a bit rough. About fifteen minutes into our first ride, the rear wheel came off, went askew, and threw Tina in a bush. Besides tearing her shirt, cutting her back, and bruising her butt, she came out unharmed. I think she was a bit discouraged (maybe more so after I told her it wouldn't be the last crash), but she got back on the next day (after I took the bike back for a new quick release and derailleur hanger). Here's my new bike:
So, here's the first ride we took. It was Tina's first time and we went about seven miles. I promised her that the soreness would go away and I think it has.
When I went with Tina, I tried to avoid the big hills, so I decided to aim for them when I went out on my own. Needless to say, it has been awhile. Here's the route I took:
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