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03-24-19, 07:55 PM
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Posted By Bigmanontheroad

Not meaning to be overly confrontational ... But ...

Not meaning to be overly confrontational ... But I disagree here It is unlikely that you will be able to predict how your body will react to keto or any lifestyle changes Having a set goal yes,...
03-17-19, 10:52 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 34,546
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

Amazing results I'm down 70 lbs And have...

Amazing results I'm down 70 lbs And have fantastic labs as well. I had a couple injuries that set me back so 20 of the 70 I lost twice lol. Going very well now and added a gym routine this winter...
01-13-19, 07:46 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 34,546
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

Hey there, I'm 6'5 339 down from 392. I rode 1500...

Hey there, I'm 6'5 339 down from 392. I rode 1500 miles my first season of biking lost about 15 lbs. The next season because of two surgeries I only rode 600 miles but switched to KETO and lost...
01-13-19, 07:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,852
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

Comfort

I started riding again after many years. Two years ago I purchased a Day 6 Samson. It was comfortable and strong. I rode it 1500 miles the first season. I started riding more and longer rides. The...
Forum: For Sale
08-27-18, 05:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 721
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

Stem for Sale for 26.0 Bars

Hello,
I just took this off my Surly LHT and went to a shorter stem.
Kalloy AS-009, 26.0mm bar clamp. Aluminum. 4-bolt face. Silver Stock for the LHT I believe it is 100mm long.
Respond with an...
04-29-18, 09:22 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 34,546
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

Ketogenic Diet Longevity

No disrespect intended. I've been in Healthcare for 27 years. I've been fed the upside down food pyramid for my entire life.

​​​​There is a lot of data out there that demonstrates how to make a...
04-29-18, 07:50 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 34,546
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

I am using ruled.me as a resource guide. I have...

I am using ruled.me as a resource guide. I have pulled data and ideas from many other sources but that is my go to. I am two weeks in and it is going well. I lost 10 lbs, too fast but, I shed a lot...
Forum: For Sale
04-29-18, 07:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,344
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

Day 6 Samson Semi-recumbent Bicycle with Extras

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1056x1032/screenshot_20180428_141240_samsung_internet_84b963f98d209a0957a0a3cff098db84ac0aca5a.jpg...
02-27-18, 08:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,163
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

Thanks

Thanks, the geometry and ability to carry load were the deal breaker for me. Didn't hurt that it's a brand new 2014 unsold. About 700 off the new 2017.
02-26-18, 08:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,163
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

Thank you for the reply. I ended up getting a...

Thank you for the reply. I ended up getting a Surly Long Haul Trucker. I've been out twice. Liking it so far.
02-04-18, 08:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,163
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

That's the stock photo. I'll put some more up...

That's the stock photo. I'll put some more up when I pick it up. Thanks
02-04-18, 08:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,163
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xrjw6JustqHMzFzEc...

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xrjw6JustqHMzFzEcwYcE8-0NhfOpe9P/view?usp=drivesdk
02-04-18, 08:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,163
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xrjw6JustqHMzFzEc...

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xrjw6JustqHMzFzEcwYcE8-0NhfOpe9P/view?usp=drivesdk
02-03-18, 02:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,163
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

Update

[QUOTE=Bigmanontheroad;20140962]Hello All,

UPDATE

I'm now the proud owner of a brand new 2014 Surly Long Haul Trucker. A local shop had a new 2014 they marked down. I managed to get the...
02-02-18, 10:34 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,163
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

Thanks a lot for your feedback. You kind of...

Thanks a lot for your feedback. You kind of confirmed my concerns about the FX. I just got a call from another shop they have a brand new 2014 Long Haul Trucker by Surly that is marked way down. I'm...
02-01-18, 07:37 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,163
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

Performance Hybrid

Anyone ridden a performance Hybrid like the Trek FX series? I have an appointment this weekend to ride both an endurance road bike and the trek FX 3. The shop owner steered me toward the FX after...
01-31-18, 08:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,163
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

[QUOTE=jonpear6;20143662]I'll just offer some...

[QUOTE=jonpear6;20143662]I'll just offer some more perspective.

Thank you. I've actually had several people on and off line suggest either road endurance or touring I'll take a look at your...
01-31-18, 05:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,163
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

I had at first but everything I read states that...

I had at first but everything I read states that they are not necessarily stronger, longer wheel base, nobby tires. I'm not sure there is a up or down side to a cyclocross bike. Does your opinion...
01-31-18, 05:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,163
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

Thanks, I agree that crotch clearance is useful...

Thanks, I agree that crotch clearance is useful for determining size of frame but, there is much more to fit. I'm prepared to have a complete fit done at the bike shop including stem, bar and seat...
01-31-18, 09:29 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,163
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

Thanks for the advice. Not getting much feedback...

Thanks for the advice. Not getting much feedback on frames. Do most people believe all frames will hold up. Our local bike shop manager recommended specialized Diverge... I feel like I'm at the mercy...
01-30-18, 03:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,163
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

Thanks, I owned a tadpole for a season didn't...

Thanks, I owned a tadpole for a season didn't care for it but, then had much better luck with the semibent. I'll take a peek at the trek.
01-30-18, 02:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,163
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

I've been told 36 spoke 14g tubeless is a smart...

I've been told 36 spoke 14g tubeless is a smart upgrade. Thoughts?
01-30-18, 02:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,163
Posted By Bigmanontheroad

350 lb Man looking for Road bike

Hello All,

After being off the bike for many years, last year I made some big changes to my eating habits and began riding.I'm down to about 340 from 390. I have a Day 6 Samson semibent. It got me...
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