Man Customizes Tricycle to Surprise His 88-Year-Old Grandma With Very First Bike Ride
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A Pennsylvania grandma’s lifelong dream of owning a bike finally came true on July 8, when her grandson surprised her with a custom-made trike to take her cycling on the Schuylkill River Trail.Andrew Fusco fulfilled his 88-year-old grandmother Pauline Tornetta’s wish by combining parts of an old tricycle with an office chair, and then connected it to his own bike to create a tandem bicycle. Images and videos shared to Facebook by his wife, Sarah, show an overjoyed Tornetta sitting astride her very first bike.A clip seen in the post shows her being helped up onto the bike by her family, while another shows her being pulled along by her grandson as she sits back and takes in the scenic trail.The heartwarming post had over 400 likes on Facebook at the time of writing. Credit: Sarah Fusco via Storyful