Recent content by Brass

Be careful during the drive home. I have had those episodes while in the car in traffic and had to pull over out of fear of not being able to stop.

Update (if anyone is interested); Jan 10 - 30 minute easy spin on the trainer with my MTB mounted on it. Followed by a couple days off. No other training, just normal life and walking the dog. Jan 13 another 30 minute easy spin on the trainer again with MTB. No other cycling or training after...

Thanks for the reply. I guess that kills that theory and fully exhausts my medical knowledge ;-)

On road bikes or mountain bikes? My question isn't about the indoors vs outdoors but instead about the body position difference between the two bikes. I never have any issues while riding a mountain bike. It is only when I switch to the road bike that I have had the crippling pain and...

But do you primarily ride road bikes vs MTB either outdoors or indoors? I only ask because I ride MTB exclusively 8 months of the year and only have issues when I come indoors and start riding a road bike setup on the trainer. The trainer is the only time I ever am on a road bike, nothing...

If you are in the YYC area, pm me and I will provide the name of a specialist who was looking at my case. I don't know that it would help beyond providing the medical community a larger sampling to study.

Thanks for the feedback. At the worst of it, I ended up going to my doc who ordered blood work and when the results came back was sent to the emergency because the CK levels were very high and placed on an iv while the kidney function was tested. Their thoughts were the same as other MDs...

Fellow sufferer here and also very glad to have found this thread. I found the pain sets in if I am off the trainer for 3-4 days. Now here is a question for the rest of you. Are you all riding road bikes or trainers? I ask because I don't have any issues when I ride my mountain bike. It only...