Re: overweight an issue?

["Celeste Murray" <celestem@badgermining.co.za>]

I guess what you are actually saying is that the "larger" ridecamper is
actually an "endurance belgian" noe didn't we have some one a few weeks ago
asking about the suitability of belgians? Guess we just answered their
question! <vbg>

Celeste (South Africa)


I'D RATHER BE RIDING !
----- Original Message -----
From: Rides 2 Far <rides2far@juno.com>
To: <bolinger@bigsky.net>
Cc: <ridecamp@endurance.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 2:36 PM
Subject: RC: overweight an issue?


> > but don't you have to be pretty darn fit in order to maintain
> > excellent
> > centered riding form for 100 miles????
>
> yep, but I've seen some women with big ol' hips still hanging in there
> after 100 and some who look like society's version of "fit" (as in
> skinny) passed out after 25.  You can be strong, and have endurance,
> without being your ideal weight.  If you starved a Belgian down to try to
> make him look like a TB, you would not be making him "more fit".  Some
> people are Belgians. That said, when you get to the higher levels of
> competition where there's no room for error, the riders LOOK fit too.
>
> Angie
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