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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-12-20, 07:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 952
Posted By isuhunter

Thanks GrainBrain! How wide would you go?

Thanks GrainBrain!

How wide would you go?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-07-20, 09:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 952
Posted By isuhunter

2019 Cannondale Topstone Sora

I purchased a Topstone last year and we are getting in the mood to do some riding.

What would you guys recommend for the following:

- Tires for a mix of terrain - asphalt, concrete, crushed...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-19, 07:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,851
Posted By isuhunter

Thats a good idea! That would make mom excited...

Thats a good idea! That would make mom excited to see the progress.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-19, 07:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,851
Posted By isuhunter

Oh man yes! I love me some rocky road! Root...

Oh man yes! I love me some rocky road!

Root river bike trail in Minnesota always had some great ice cream stops growing up.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-19, 07:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,851
Posted By isuhunter

Light recommendations ?

Light recommendations ?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-21-19, 08:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,851
Posted By isuhunter

Any specific pumps you recommend? I’d like a...

Any specific pumps you recommend? I’d like a floor and on bike pump.

Thanks!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-21-19, 06:46 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,851
Posted By isuhunter

"Must have" gear for new cycling family

What do you guys suggest as must have gear? Our family is getting into riding and want to be prepared for single person or family rides.

Are insulated water bottle worth the money? What do you...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-19-19, 08:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,465
Posted By isuhunter

Thank you for all the input everyone! I bought...

Thank you for all the input everyone! I bought the Topstone Sora today and can't want to go out with the family.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-14-19, 06:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,465
Posted By isuhunter

Correct on the German shorthair Size large...

Correct on the German shorthair

Size large Topstone

I try to be in Ames in game days but like NE of there now.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-13-19, 06:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,465
Posted By isuhunter

Gravel bike input

Searching for my bike (started my search a couple years ago and never purchased)..... I want to be able to pull the burly, run our GSP on the gravel roads of Iowa and limestone trails, and ride paved...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-26-18, 07:19 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,310
Posted By isuhunter

Very sharp! I like the looks of that. I'll see...

Very sharp! I like the looks of that. I'll see if I can find one to ride.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-26-18, 07:18 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,310
Posted By isuhunter

For the most part it is flat. However there are...

For the most part it is flat. However there are occasional long grades.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-25-18, 01:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,310
Posted By isuhunter

Well the bike search continues. I didn't come...

Well the bike search continues. I didn't come across one that I felt like spending $1000 on. Local bike store wanted to get me into a Salsa Vaya last year, but I wasn't sold on it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-15-17, 07:55 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,285
Posted By isuhunter

Good idea. I'll look into it.

Good idea. I'll look into it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-15-17, 09:57 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,285
Posted By isuhunter

Awesome input guys! I really appreciate all the...

Awesome input guys! I really appreciate all the thoughts and look forward to more of them.


Anything will be a step up from my undersized Schwinn ClearCreek.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-14-17, 07:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,285
Posted By isuhunter

I don't need a heavy load bike. Just want...

I don't need a heavy load bike. Just want something that can cross from road to gravel and pull a burley or do 50 miles.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-14-17, 12:14 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,285
Posted By isuhunter

Thank you! I will check them out. Am I too...

Thank you! I will check them out.

Am I too hung up on weight/steel frames? I feel like spending 1000-1500 I should be able to get a nice light bike. Maybe I'm looking at it wrong?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-14-17, 11:02 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,285
Posted By isuhunter

I'm looking for a cross type bike with wider drop...

I'm looking for a cross type bike with wider drop bars to ride, city streets, limestone trails, pull my son in burley, and to do the occasional 50 mile ride. I really liked the feel of the bike but...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-13-17, 07:26 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,285
Posted By isuhunter

LBS recommends Salsa Vaya

So today I wnt tino the local bike store and started test riding some bikes. I test rode a Salsa Vaya which I really liked besides it seemed "heavy".

Does anyone have one and thoughts on it?
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-09-17, 09:35 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,310
Posted By isuhunter

Today we went shopping and ended up coming home...

Today we went shopping and ended up coming home with a Trek FX2 for my wife. Really nice bike!!!

I tried out a Crossrip 1 but it was a 56 and was clearly too small.

I stood over a 60 cm and it...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-09-17, 09:20 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 835,774
Posted By isuhunter

Well my wife became the owner of a Trek FX2...

Well my wife became the owner of a Trek FX2 today. Very nice bike!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-09-17, 07:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,143
Posted By isuhunter

Is your hitch exposed front side? If so, and...

Is your hitch exposed front side? If so, and accessible you could get in there with a 2x2 and drive it out. Might not be enough room for that idea though. Make sure someone holds the rack
Forum: Introductions
07-09-17, 07:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 438
Posted By isuhunter

Appreciate it :thumb:

Appreciate it :thumb:
Forum: Introductions
07-09-17, 07:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 438
Posted By isuhunter

Awesome! That's exactly what I'm after. I have...

Awesome! That's exactly what I'm after. I have seen some pretty sweet rides on here!
Forum: Introductions
07-08-17, 09:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 438
Posted By isuhunter

Greetings from Iowa

I have come to the harsh realization that after 9 years of sitting in a pickup or behind a desk for work combined with multiple 20 oz diet mt dew and diet cokes I need to start getting back into...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-08-17, 03:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,310
Posted By isuhunter

So I've been looking through the forums pretty...

So I've been looking through the forums pretty extensively.

I like the trek FX series but then I keep coming back to wanting a a cross bike.

What is the main difference cross vs hybrid? I've...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-05-17, 12:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,310
Posted By isuhunter

Good idea. There are a few locally here. ...

Good idea. There are a few locally here. Thoughts on "big box" stores with their bike departments?
I have a Scheels and a Dicks nearby.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-03-17, 06:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,310
Posted By isuhunter

Are cyclocross and "gravel" bikes the...

Are cyclocross and "gravel" bikes the same?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-02-17, 08:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,310
Posted By isuhunter

Looking for bicycle advice for myself and wife

My wife and I are wanting to try to get in shape and also inlcude our children. 3.5 yr old and a 1 week old baby at the moment. I'm 6'1" and she is 5' 7". We are both lean but have lost all of...
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