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09-17-07, 05:41 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 20,146
Posted By astphard

Well, this summer I got a rottweiler/lab mix (she...

Well, this summer I got a rottweiler/lab mix (she looks like a rottweiler but only weighs 55 pounds full grown) and after 2-3 obedience classes I tried her on the bike. We went very slowly and only...
04-03-07, 05:51 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 34,557
Posted By astphard

Thanks for all the support and maintenance...

Thanks for all the support and maintenance advice! I've had the bike 4 days, and have had 4 rides. Before anyone gets impressed, however, they've all been short rides (1st was 20 minutes, and...
04-02-07, 05:09 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 20,146
Posted By astphard

There's been some great advice here on training...

There's been some great advice here on training dogs to run along the bike and being attentive to the dog's needs regarding pads, water, etc. But I've got some more basic questions.

How long are...
04-02-07, 04:52 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,302
Posted By astphard

Ok, I'm going to try and revive part of the...

Ok, I'm going to try and revive part of the original question on this thread. There's been some great advice on training dogs to run along the bike and being attentive to the dog's needs regarding...
Forum: Introductions
04-02-07, 06:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 249
Posted By astphard

Well, I'm looking at several options (I'll post...

Well, I'm looking at several options (I'll post more when I have more time). I definitely am NOT looking into any of the hound breeds since if they catch sight or smell of something they find...
03-31-07, 10:48 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 34,557
Posted By astphard

I bought a bike! But what about hot weather?

Finally! I've bought a bike! WOOHOO!!! :D I went with the Raleigh Passage 3.0. I tried the Raleigh without the suspension, and though others may not be able to tell a difference, I certainly...
03-31-07, 07:52 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 34,557
Posted By astphard

Thanks for all of your comments. I've re-ridden...

Thanks for all of your comments. I've re-ridden the Trek, the Raleighs, and have tried out the Giant Cypress (forgot which model, sorry!). I find the Raleigh to be the most comfortable for me, and...
03-31-07, 07:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,669
Posted By astphard

I'm currently on the market to buy a ladies' bike...

I'm currently on the market to buy a ladies' bike and have been looking primarily at the step-through models. Though I'm going to get a hybrid I did try out the Raleigh Venture 3.0 and the Schwinn...
03-26-07, 07:34 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 34,557
Posted By astphard

Do the bikes in a series ride very differently...

Do the bikes in a series ride very differently from each other? For instance, if I've ridden a Trek 7200, will the feel be that much different from a 7500? (I realize the more expensive bikes have...
03-26-07, 04:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 34,557
Posted By astphard

Well, on Ebay there's a "new" women's small 2005...

Well, on Ebay there's a "new" women's small 2005 GT Nomad LTD (http://cgi.ebay.com/New-2005-Womens-GT-Nomad-LTD-Small-Comfort-Hybrid-Bike_W0QQitemZ190094836855QQcategoryZ42313QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem)...
03-26-07, 03:59 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 34,557
Posted By astphard

From what people have been saying, I think I'll...

From what people have been saying, I think I'll probably stick with a hybrid rather than going for the comfort bike ride. Even just going around parking lots I can tell a definite difference in the...
Forum: Introductions
03-26-07, 05:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 249
Posted By astphard

Thanks, East Hill. Making me feel welcome...

Thanks, East Hill. Making me feel welcome already!
03-25-07, 02:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 34,557
Posted By astphard

Thanks for the advice. After having thought...

Thanks for the advice. After having thought about it some more, I'd probably do 25-50 mile rides rather than 50-100 on some weekend excursions, but overall everything I said in the 1st e-mail would...
03-24-07, 09:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 34,557
Posted By astphard

Trek vs Raleigh vs Schwinn for newbie

I'm interested in getting into bike riding and am in the market to buy a new bike. Well, I say new but I'd be happy with used, but the pickings here seem to be pretty close to nonexistent. I...
Forum: Introductions
03-24-07, 09:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 249
Posted By astphard

Newbie from New Orleans

Well, I'm looking to get into bike riding and have been reading the archived posts on various bikes that I'm interested in buying. My old bike drowned in Katrina, but it hadn't been ridden for...
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