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Biking is good for you

Posted by on July 6, 2016
Bicycle Film Festival NYC!! Bruce meets us downtown for this yearly event. Saturday includes 30+ films (short & long, docu & fiction, US & intl) that have a bicycle theme.

Bicycle Film Festival NYC!!
Bruce meets us downtown for this yearly event. Saturday includes 30+ films (short & long, docu & fiction, US & intl) that have a bicycle theme.

Before all the films are finished, Ron and Bruce get antsy and jump on their bikes.

Before all the films are finished, Ron and Bruce get antsy and jump on their bikes. It is a beautiful day.

Smorgasburg in Williamsburg Brooklyn.. a "flea food market."

Smorgasburg in Williamsburg Brooklyn.. a “flea food market.”

The elusive mulberry tree on Flushing Ave in Brooklyn. Yum. Helpful hint: you can easily spot mulberries when the sidewalk and road are stained purple.

A delicious mulberry tree on Flushing Ave in Brooklyn. Yum.
Helpful hint: you can easily spot mulberries when the sidewalk and road are stained purple.

It's feels good to be on an adventure ride.

It’s feels good to be on an adventure ride.

Red Alert. Despite all the smiles and fun biking, Bruce confides he's got chest pains and numbness in both arms.

Red Alert.
Despite all the smiles and fun biking, Bruce confides he’s got chest pains and numbness in both arms.

Luckily, Bruce agrees to see a doctor, who tells him that all his bicycling has helped his body work around a heart issue. The doctor fixes his problem and Bruce is doing much better now. Thank goodness!!

Luckily, Bruce agrees to see a doctor, who tells him that his main artery has a 100% blockage, also known as the widow maker. But because of all his bicycling his body created new paths to work around the blockage, and that basically biking saved his life. The doctor fixed the problem with surgery and Bruce is on the road to recovery. Thank goodness!!

One Response to Biking is good for you

  1. Steve & Yvonne

    Again a great time except for poor Bruce. Lucky guy that he saw a Doctor. Well done treatment. y

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