Former cyclist trains for Peachtree on wheelchair
Ryan Barnett also trains at the Shepherd Center, where he was briefly an inpatient, and lifts weights. Outside, he trains using a hand cycle and his push wheelchair. But he still misses the "speed and the thrill of 100-plus guys, elbow-to-elbow" nudging for the top spot in a bike race. "It's a totally different world." Johnny Crawford / jcrawford@ajc.com