Joined: Dec 2004
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From: Middle of da Mitten
Bikes: Trek 7500, RANS V-Rex, Optima Baron, Velokraft NoCom, M-5 Carbon Highracer, Bacchetta Quattro, Catrike Speed
Meh... tell Dad that you're finding you're not all that interested in road riding, and ask his advice on how to explore other styles of biking. That'll simultaneously tell him 1. you're still interested in biking in general, and 2. you value his input. Win-Win!