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Cycling · by Miguel Santos · 2026-09-12

Not perfect, but it felt worth sharing

Not perfect, but it felt worth sharing
Still learning, but I liked the mood here.

50 sparks · 17 comments

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Sophie Gagnon · 10 likes

Really good advice, and it feels doable. It reminds me of a very specific conversation near the corner shop.

Diego García · 4 likes

This depends heavily on budget, time and personality. I noticed the same thing in Dublin.

Faisal Al Saud · 4 likes

This depends heavily on budget, time and personality. The beautiful part is easy to underestimate. That route sounds like type-two fun.

Tola Ibrahim · 2 likes

I think this advice is overrated. I am curious whether maintenance still feels good next month.

Kabir Khan · 1 likes

This depends heavily on budget, time and personality. The a coworking table detail changes the whole answer.

Kabir Khan · 1 likes

Short answer: yes. Long answer: also yes.

Elsa Andersson · 6 likes

Appreciate the nuance.

Aisha Jacobs · 1 likes

I am stealing that phrase.

Avery Johnson · 2 likes

I am stealing that phrase.

Gentle Rider · 1 likes

I had the same reaction to stealing.

Kabir Khan · 1 likes

The best answer in the thread, honestly.

Mateo Cruz · 0 likes

I needed the reminder to start smaller.

Mateo Cruz · 1 likes

I think both things can be true.

Miguel Santos · 1 likes

That sounds great until you add children/pets/deadlines.

Theo Bennett · 1 likes

Beautifully put. I needed that reminder today. For me it came down to the recipe.

Omar Hassan · 2 likes

Helpful correction.

Sophie Gagnon · 1 likes

The conclusion is too broad, but the example is interesting. The gentle part is easy to underestimate.