Quote Originally Posted by jessmarimba View Post
IMy mountain bike (and please don't judge me for the quality of my bike) would only go 25 mph on a descent if I threw it off a cliff.
What a great description -- mind if I borrow it?

By now, I am consumed with curiosity about this woman.

If both the shoulder and the turnouts are dangerous, and she can't safely stop or slow down, what does she plan to do if a car is coming toward her?