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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-14-24, 02:34 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Pre-planting central Iowa. Some doubletrack and...

Pre-planting central Iowa.
Some doubletrack and gravel with a dose of field burning thrown in....
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-14-24, 03:56 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

(41.6294561, -94.9057462)

(41.6294561, -94.9057462)
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-30-23, 11:02 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Why is this thread full of pics with the bike...

Why is this thread full of pics with the bike staged?
Anyways...

Looking down and up a hill on a recent evening ride. ...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-03-23, 09:49 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

are these sections a surprise each time or...

are these sections a surprise each time or expected and planned for? anyone bring a machete?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-03-22, 09:18 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Looks like you hit on a great trifecta- pavement,...

Looks like you hit on a great trifecta- pavement, gravel, and paths!

That is a helluva bike to start out on. Are those tires stock?...I have never heard of GravelKing SK 'SPORT' tires. The...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-16-22, 09:19 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

HAHA! I was genuinely looking at the picture you...

HAHA! I was genuinely looking at the picture you had where you can see the bay and was wondering if you meant there are no boats out there because there is preparation for fire duty. I was super...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-16-22, 09:07 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

What do boats have to do with preparing for the...

What do boats have to do with preparing for the fire season?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-20-22, 10:15 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

thanks- its a frame i built a few years ago in a...

thanks- its a frame i built a few years ago in a local class. It has 32mm rires right now and could fit 35mm, but its a 97% paved road bike and 32s are plenty for that.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-20-22, 05:40 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Took my main road bike out today for a fun 20mi...

Took my main road bike out today for a fun 20mi ride on rural pavement. I mapped out a bunch of roads I've never been on and ends up one was actually gravel for a handful of miles. Fun...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-16-22, 10:58 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

I was asking if that other poster had an old...

I was asking if that other poster had an old screen name.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-16-22, 07:57 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

wg?

wg?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-01-22, 01:52 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

always appreciate your pics! Excellent c&v...

always appreciate your pics! Excellent c&v machines(in addition to this black mountain) combines with fantastic views of Central CA riding.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-26-21, 07:27 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

https://www.bikeforums.net/cyclocross-gravelbiking...

https://www.bikeforums.net/cyclocross-gravelbiking-recreational/1098455-gravel-ride-pics-62.html

Toss pics of future rides here- it's a long thread that's cool to scroll thru too.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-29-21, 09:48 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

The road heading right is a long winding climb up...

The road heading right is a long winding climb up from one of the major rivers in my area.
The road to the left is a straight farm road that just goes up and down over and over for miles....
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-09-21, 02:40 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Ha- I know exactly where it is- I rode over this...

Ha- I know exactly where it is- I rode over this bridge on Saturday during the 24 Hours of Cumming 100k race!
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-03-21, 01:53 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Is that a bridge over the South Skunk River just...

Is that a bridge over the South Skunk River just east of Cambridge and north of Elkhart?
The bridge design and hill in the background are making me think it is...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-05-21, 07:24 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

^ ride 1 handed? I do slow down to take pics,...

^ ride 1 handed?
I do slow down to take pics, which wouldn't work in a group. Maybe slow to the back of the group, snap a pic, then catch up.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-03-21, 12:53 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Cool pics! One is blurred on the edges of your...

Cool pics! One is blurred on the edges of your bike and I couldnt zoom in more- what rear rack did you use?...is it a carbon tailfin?...I havent seen one in use before and didnt think there was a...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-24-21, 10:43 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

What is the pink and gray frame?

What is the pink and gray frame?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-04-21, 08:45 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

It's cool to see how everyone uses their bikes. ...

It's cool to see how everyone uses their bikes. The last few pics for example- riding smooth dirt singletrack thru undeveloped land.
Others further up- rural gravel roads.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-16-20, 06:32 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/20200916_124145_787b62713c89e449629a6e5c35fe70a8a98b3a19.jpg...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-14-20, 03:04 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Don't have a pic of the other house. ...

Don't have a pic of the other house.
location?...probably 25mi west of downtown des moines Iowa. Its southwest of waukee about 5mi, if you are familiar.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-13-20, 08:18 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/20200913_132037_cfc34d609348064f05b641453a7167de1172c2af.jpg

The house across the street from this is like 3000sq', has a pond in...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-22-20, 02:17 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Its worth it to just see the criss cross...

Its worth it to just see the criss cross conversion. Riddler tires, Microshift shifters, and depression rd? Nice!
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-22-20, 10:56 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

I dont know what technically constitutes a...

I dont know what technically constitutes a drought, but boy it sure seems like we are in one.
Took this earlier today during a snack break. Everything on both sides of every road is covered in...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-03-20, 03:49 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

I did a gravel century ride yesterday. Well 86mi...

I did a gravel century ride yesterday. Well 86mi gravel and 15mi of total connecting pavement.
Ridewithgps claimed it would be 2300' of climb. I knew that was conservative, but didn't plan on the...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-03-20, 03:44 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

ooh, splatter paint goodness! Love it.

ooh, splatter paint goodness! Love it.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-03-20, 07:50 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Wow, you packed light!

Wow, you packed light!
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-11-20, 07:34 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

I fought 4 different road graders on today's 35mi...

I fought 4 different road graders on today's 35mi ride. Apparently Dallas County DOT was out in full force today!...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-24-20, 02:08 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Been in Chicagoland this weekend, so this is from...

Been in Chicagoland this weekend, so this is from a mixed surface ride around some southwest suburbs.
It was paved road and crushed stone trails, but fun...even if Chicagoland is as flat as...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-22-20, 06:04 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

I love old barns in rough shape. ...

I love old barns in rough shape.
https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/20200519_095410_d25f7d85fce6a3e23bbb1b4d97ad858db693157a.jpg

I did a 45mi ride a few days ago a...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-20-20, 09:25 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Is that snow on the river banks? Which...

Is that snow on the river banks?
Which Province?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-05-20, 08:22 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Most pics in this thread are inspiring and of...

Most pics in this thread are inspiring and of great views. Here is the opposite.

One of the main/popular entry roads from the western side of the metro to thousands of miles of gravel has been...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-05-19, 06:52 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

There were a lot better views than this...

There were a lot better views than this yesterday, but I figured the most typical view should be posted.
Fall in Iowa- beans to the left and corn to the right, both dry and ready for harvest.
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-16-19, 03:35 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

I set a route up in northeast iowa to ride in the...

I set a route up in northeast iowa to ride in the driftless region(where ice hadn't scraped the land flat long ago) while on my way back from a bikeforums group road ride yesterday in WI.

This...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-30-19, 03:39 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Took the afternoon off and rode 40mi to a state...

Took the afternoon off and rode 40mi to a state park and back. It's a relatively flat area that I rode- fields after fields of corn and beans, but the halfway point makes the ride worth it!

You...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-25-19, 11:09 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Did a 35mi ride today and passed about 20...

Did a 35mi ride today and passed about 20 cyclists coming the other way that were part of a new race/fondo i didnt know about. Gonna check that out for next year.

Most of it was river valley hill...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-04-19, 09:53 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Central Iowa doesnt have any inspiring views,...

Central Iowa doesnt have any inspiring views, epic climbs, or heart pounding descents. 50'/mile of climb is pretty much what most every gravel ride ends up being.

What it does have are in these...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-30-19, 08:14 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

This is next to the Des Moines river just south...

This is next to the Des Moines river just south of saylorville dam. The output level over the last 20 months caused sustained flooding in what used to be areas that were usable for 45 of the 52...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-30-19, 04:43 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

I tried some single track on my commute home this...

I tried some single track on my commute home this afternoon.
Hadn't ridden this area in a couple years as one our our rivers has been flooded for about that long thanks to the insane...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-30-19, 06:57 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

interesting! The entire area I ride is is a...

interesting! The entire area I ride is is a bunch of coulees- good to know! For sure no mountains, no huge hills even, just coulee after coulee!
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-09-19, 08:24 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Very cool! I didnt realize that you have a VO...

Very cool! I didnt realize that you have a VO Campeur, I just figured that was your Stumpy with bags attached on the ground. As always- incredible pics
My family is heading out to the Seattle...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-08-19, 06:49 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

In standard size within the thread, so without...

In standard size within the thread, so without the pic enlarged, it took me more than a few squinting looks to figure out what was on the road. Sharp looking bags- they match the bar tape perfectly!...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-24-19, 02:02 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

I rode part of a charity ride on Saturday since...

I rode part of a charity ride on Saturday since my office is the state chapter's main sponsor for the ride, then made my way over to a campground where I met up with the youth group I help mentor. ...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-18-19, 09:02 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Neat video. How many miles is that within the...

Neat video. How many miles is that within the city?
The tent at 1min was a surprise.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-23-19, 08:50 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1120x2000/20190421_145334_99f3690e2b8e0333d711e4ca647dd666b6762678.jpg

This is a mixed use hardpack/gravel bridal path that leads into the...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-17-19, 12:27 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

always love the rural SW BC pics. what is that...

always love the rural SW BC pics.
what is that trunk bag? Looks like a souped up carradice that's made of waterproof matetial.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-16-19, 04:51 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

That's some sticky goop! our horse was moved...

That's some sticky goop!

our horse was moved a couple days ago because one of the major rivers flooded the property(its 4-8' under water right now, depending on the building).
he was moved 20mi...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-30-19, 09:35 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

Ha, thats funny because I thought it was a Black...

Ha, thats funny because I thought it was a Black Mountain frame based on the color and picture of him riding, but then didnt think it was based on the chainstay shape in the pic of the bike on the...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-29-19, 09:23 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 436,824
Posted By mstateglfr

so the blue bike has to be a black mountain canti...

so the blue bike has to be a black mountain canti brake frame with the Pacenti PCB fork.
I can't figure out what the green bike is though and your long list of incredible bikes next to your name...
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