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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-15-16, 05:18 PM
Replies: 596
Views: 310,387
Posted By JES600

Haven't ridden since November because I hate the...

Haven't ridden since November because I hate the cold.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-29-15, 01:30 PM
Replies: 596
Views: 310,387
Posted By JES600

Great pics. Great upgrades.

Great pics. Great upgrades.
Forum: Great Lakes
11-25-15, 06:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 886
Posted By JES600

I tried finding local laws for the township I...

I tried finding local laws for the township I live in, but I came up with nothing. I live in a rural area with no MUP's or anything like that. Just two lane highways and gravel roads. And a K-12...
Forum: Great Lakes
11-25-15, 11:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 886
Posted By JES600

Michigan Laws Pertaining to Bicyclists

Having re-entered the world of biking after a 20-year hiatus, I wanted to make sure I was "doing things right". The link below lists an overview of Michigan laws that affect bicyclists, and it seems...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-24-15, 06:14 PM
Replies: 312
Views: 160,981
Posted By JES600

I live in a rural area on a two-lane 45 mph road....

I live in a rural area on a two-lane 45 mph road. If you actually go 45 mph in a car, you will be passed and honked at more often than not. To my knowledge, three people have been struck and killed...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-23-15, 03:05 PM
Replies: 596
Views: 310,387
Posted By JES600

Really nice upgrades. I'd be excited too. Those...

Really nice upgrades. I'd be excited too. Those tubeless rims intrigue me.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-23-15, 02:24 PM
Replies: 596
Views: 310,387
Posted By JES600

Congrats on the new bike! Nice review. You said...

Congrats on the new bike! Nice review. You said it all better than I could. I'm anxious to see which Ergon grips you put on. I don't care for the stock grips either. I swapped the saddle at...
Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs
11-23-15, 01:58 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 53,406
Posted By JES600

I dread the recovery after surgeries. I always...

I dread the recovery after surgeries. I always go through a stage of believing I'd be better off without having the surgery in the first place. But you have to trust the doctors. And you have to...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-21-15, 10:03 AM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,872,686
Posted By JES600

Good eye badger1, no offense taken. The pic is a...

Good eye badger1, no offense taken. The pic is a little deceptive as the bike is leaning against the car at more of an angle than it seems and isn't quite square to the camera, and I was kneeling on...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-19-15, 09:32 AM
Replies: 596
Views: 310,387
Posted By JES600

Gotcha. Thanks.

Gotcha. Thanks.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-19-15, 04:09 AM
Replies: 596
Views: 310,387
Posted By JES600

Very nice bike (I'm biased). Is that a phone...

Very nice bike (I'm biased). Is that a phone holder or a mount for a computer?
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-18-15, 09:14 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,954
Posted By JES600

Of your spreadsheet choices, I vote for the...

Of your spreadsheet choices, I vote for the Sirrus Sport Disc. Which Giant model(s) are you considering? For what it's worth, I'm quite happy with my new Giant (ToughRoad). It's not quite the same...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-16-15, 04:57 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,954
Posted By JES600

I put a lot of thought into buying my bike...

I put a lot of thought into buying my bike recently. It was my first bike since 1995, so a full 20 years. A lot has changed, so I had a lot to learn in order to make an informed decision. After...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-16-15, 04:48 AM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,872,686
Posted By JES600

Thanks. The more I ride this bike, the more I...

Thanks. The more I ride this bike, the more I like it. I spent more than I intended but I'm glad I did at this point. I did swap out the stock saddle when I picked up the bike, so what you see in...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-07-15, 03:50 AM
Replies: 596
Views: 310,387
Posted By JES600

I can't answer how the ToughRoad is relative to a...

I can't answer how the ToughRoad is relative to a bike with a front fork suspension as I've never ridden one. But on my first ride on the ToughRoad, I hit a gravel road that was actually hard-packed...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-07-15, 03:19 AM
Replies: 596
Views: 310,387
Posted By JES600

Sorry for the delayed response. Bike is a size...

Sorry for the delayed response. Bike is a size (M).

http://i.imgur.com/ubI9xP9.jpg
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-05-15, 08:59 AM
Replies: 596
Views: 310,387
Posted By JES600

I decided to swap it out at purchase. It just...

I decided to swap it out at purchase. It just didn't meld right with my butt.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-05-15, 06:16 AM
Replies: 596
Views: 310,387
Posted By JES600

My LBS had a large over the weekend and it was...

My LBS had a large over the weekend and it was obviously too big, so they were able to assemble a medium for me to try on Monday night and Tuesday I took it home. Took a five-mile ride and was very...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-03-15, 05:32 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 41,029
Posted By JES600

What's a forum without pics? ...

What's a forum without pics?

http://i.imgur.com/D06P37F.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/amwgrTv.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/E8Tn6Ca.jpg
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-03-15, 02:06 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,872,686
Posted By JES600

New Bike Day for ME

2016 Giant ToughRoad SLR 2. New today. Tags still on. Sorry for the weird blur.

Thank you to the forum for helping me spend my money. :lol:

http://i.imgur.com/FReTBQN.jpg
Forum: Introductions
11-02-15, 06:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 558
Posted By JES600

I've been in there a couple of times. They know...

I've been in there a couple of times. They know the trails and roads I want to ride, so they've been able to recommend a couple of suitable bikes. They've been very helpful and the prices they've...
Forum: Introductions
11-01-15, 04:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 558
Posted By JES600

Thanks for the offer. I'm in Ypsilanti, which is...

Thanks for the offer. I'm in Ypsilanti, which is just outside Ann Arbor, so Grosse Pointe is a bit of a haul for me. And thanks for the welcome. Hope you can get out and enjoy this week's record...
Forum: Introductions
11-01-15, 04:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 558
Posted By JES600

New Member from Michigan

I'm a new member from SE Michigan looking to get back into biking. I literally haven't ridden since 1995. A lot has changed since then. Bike choices, places to ride, components, etc. I'm learning...
Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs
10-31-15, 03:35 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 53,406
Posted By JES600

Degenerative disc disease with first surgery in...

Degenerative disc disease with first surgery in 2006 at age 36. Major depressive disorder with psychotic features all my life. Lots of pain and intense hallucinations. With the help of a...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-29-15, 02:50 AM
Replies: 596
Views: 310,387
Posted By JES600

First post. Thanks for the review and pics...

First post. Thanks for the review and pics roguewave. Very helpful. I looked at one of these yesterday that the LBS just assembled. Impressive. I like the lighter weight relative to the Roam 1 I...
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