I have never really owned an expensive bike, though I am looking at buying a carbon fiber road bike down the road. We've probably covered just about everything, but before you go, may I ask what kinds of bikes have you had over the years, and what do you recommend for someone who wants to ride again. I have a tendency to keep the same bike(s) for a longtime. I have been a director of the Redding Trade Club, member of the Asphalt Cowboys, Friends of Whiskeytown board member and I am an Ambassador for the Greater Redding Chamber of Commerce. My father died at a young age from a heart attack and I want to make sure that doesn’t happen to me. But mostly it is about being outdoors and enjoying the beautiful area we live in. I have seen all sorts of wildlife on my rides, including lots of... It’s a natural for me to climb Shasta since I work for Shasta. My wife and I moved to the Redding area 21 years ago for all of the outdoor opportunities available. My wife and I are avid hikers and backpackers and I recently completed my 10th summit climb of Mt. Shasta.
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