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More food for thought: https://janheine.wordpress.com/2017/02/15/when-to-use-knobbies/
Why Compass Bicycles doesn't make gravel tires: https://janheine.wordpress.com/2017/01/30/why-we-dont-make-gravel-tires/
" I suppose there's always the option of running a triple 24/32/44 on the MTB. " Yes! Sugino, IRD and Velo Orange continue to make touring triples. These were standard equipment on early MTBs and still make a lot of…
Daughters + Dads + Tandems = Great Memories NYC 5 Boro ride - 2009
The Sectuer is history, phased out by the gravel-worthy Diverge.
Tent? Yes. New England weather can get wet and cold this time of year and I like a roomy 2 man tent when things get nasty. At 66 I want my creature comforts. Minimalist bikepacking is for kids willing to suffer.
Just returned from a 4 day camping mini-adventure in New England: 423 miles, 15,000 ft climbing. Mixed surfaces, paved to dirt logging roads. Soma Cazadero 42mm tires. Stable comfortable ride, what I'd expect from a…
Walt Brown wrote: I just road a Trek 720. Although listed under the touring category it really fits as an all rounder. My shop thinks it can fit 38 and even 40s on it. I hit quite a few pot holes and it did pretty well…