Bike riding

in blurtrides •  4 years ago  (edited)

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As I went to sleep, I was filled with mixed emotions consisting of excitement and anxiety. The next morning I would be starting the same journey that many children go through, which is learning how to ride a bike. As my alarm clock went off at 9 a.m. Saturday morning, my father greeted me by my bed and told me to get ready, as I would be starting to learn how to ride a bike


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. At the age of five, the idea of riding a bike brought about exhilaration because all of my friends already knew how to ride bike. Also, having the ability to travel on wheels by myself astounded me because I would be able to explore places I have never been to before.

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 However, simultaneously, I was feeling apprehensive because the idea of falling to the ground and sustaining injuries during this process traumatized me.


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It was a bright, warm summer day as I took a seat on my bike that I would be riding for the very first time. My father held me as I started pedaling down my narrow sidewalk.

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