I was car-dependent. I needed the exercise. I didn’t go out enough. Maybe that’s you, too.
; when I returned to the U.S., I struggled to ride consistently. Unlike pancake-flat Delft, the Washington suburb where I live is a crenelated topo of rolling hills, such that if I rode anywhere I was sentencing myself to multiple back-breaking climbs just to get home. As I got older and less in shape, those climbs became more and more daunting. The idea of doing them while hauling groceries, or anything heavier than a backpack? Oof.In early 2021, though, I was ready for a change.
. I ordered a cruiser from one of the many direct-to-consumer companies whose ads’ algorithms were getting better and better at inserting into my social media feeds. And I gave it a try.The first thing to say about riding an e-bike is that it really does feel like magic. You pedal the same way you’ve been pedaling bikes since you were a kid, but the bike just sails forward, as if a giant hand is pushing you from behind.
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