For those of us who are not ready for the Tour de France, and by that Geezer means not ready to watch news reports of the Tour de France on TV, there are bicycles that cost less than used cars. How to find them? This piece in the Boston Globe offers some basic and practical advice, explaining for example, the differences between a road bike, mountain bike, and a hybrid. One great suggestion: ask the bike shop if you can borrow the bike before buying. Many of the better merchants will have no problem with that.
Read more on how to buy a recreational bike in the Boston Globe.
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Thanks for this link. I used to do a lot of club riding and touring in my college days and looking to get back into it. Lots more to choose from now than back then!