WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Your Questions, Answered
Are recumbent trikes suitable for people with mobility challenges?
Absolutely! The recumbent trikes are designed with inclusivity in mind. They offer a comfortable and stable ride, making them perfect for individuals of all abilities. I can customize the trikes to accommodate various mobility challenges, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the adventure.
I'm not an experienced cyclist. Can I still join a Trike My Way tour?
Of course! Our tours are designed for cyclists of all levels, from beginners to seasoned riders. The recumbent trikes are easy to operate, and I will provide you with the necessary training and support. You'll feel confident and at ease, whether it's your first time on a trike or you're a cycling pro.
I'm almost 80 years old, walk regularly- will I be able to complete one of your half day tours?
You are at the perfect age for a triking experience! My tours are designed to be relaxing, with a mild exercise element. I will re-design any of the tours to suit your age/fitness level, and will modify the distance whilst we are riding to suit how you feel on the day.
How long are the Trike My Way tours?
Tour durations vary depending on the specific route and package you choose. On average, our tours last between 2 to 4 hours, providing ample time to soak in the scenery and enjoy the adventure. Visit the tours section on the home page or contact me for details on individual tour lengths. If you're looking for a short tour, consider the regular rides option which is aimed at the novice or less fit amongst you.
I'm considering buying a recumbent trike. Do you sell trikes?
No, I am not a dealer, but with years of hands-on experience in the world of recumbent triking and cycling, I can guide you towards the perfect ride. As an avid cyclist and enthusiast, I've explored various trikes and found that the ICE adventure model aligns closely with the standards I hold for quality and performance. It's an option worth considering as you delve into the world of recumbent triking.
Experience the thrill of recumbent triking firsthand by joining me on one of my tours. It's the perfect opportunity to test out the ICE trikes and see if they're the right fit for you. Try one of my regular shorter rides to see if recumbent triking is for you. I offer coaching and can advise you on finding the trike that suits your needs.
ICE trikes are available at reputable stores across the country. Check out these trusted retailers:
If you live in the DMV (DC/Maryland/Virginia) Bikes@Vienna will support all your recumbent trike needs.
If you live in Northern or central Maryland- go see Mt Airy Bicycles
If you live in southern Pennsylvania or northern Mainland, go to Lancaster recumbent
I'm a fairly serious cyclist and would like to join my parent/spouse/friend on one of your tours. Can I ride along on my own bike?
Yes, I encourage you to join in on the fun. You will pay 50% of the tour fee and may bring your own bike.
I'm 6ft 2in tall, 250Pounds, Will I be able to ride a trike?
My recumbent trike will accommodate riders from 5ft - 6ft 4inches tall. The weight limit per rider is 270 pounds.
I'm not so fit at the moment, will I be able to join one of your tours?
Sure, the 1 hour regular rides are designed as an introduction to triking, and are done at a slow pace.
The electric-pedal assisted trikes make these rides a breeze.
What are the advantages of choosing triking for my exercise routine?
Triking, or riding a recumbent tricycle, is a fantastic way to stay active and enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you're looking for a leisurely ride or a more challenging workout, triking offers a customizable experience. It's a low-impact form of exercise that's gentle on your joints, making it accessible to people of all fitness levels.
You have the freedom to choose the pace and intensity of your ride, making it as easy or as demanding as you desire. Plus, the recumbent seating provides a comfortable and ergonomic position, reducing strain on your back and neck. Triking is not just about exercise; it's about embracing a fun and versatile way to improve your overall well-being while relishing the beauty of the journey. Give it a try, and you'll discover that triking can be your key to a healthier, happier lifestyle.