I receive Bicycling due to a LAW membership. For me, the magazine is not worth reading, however, I'm sure others find it worthwhile.
Angus On Dec 13, 10:21 am, charlie <charles_v...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Since I have "gone wide with pride" I have noticed how uncomfortable > by skinny 25mm wide race tires are on my vintage race bike. My all > round bike sports 41mm wide (actual) tires at 70 psi and they are > carefree and fast enough. So far these have been impervious to sharp > rocks on my friends long driveway and I love how they smooth out the > road. Acceleration is slower than lighter tires but its not very > noticeable in the real world. I am amazed at how some publications > promote what is basically a racing orientated mindset. If I could go > back 30 years and loose 80 pounds I could ride those skinny tires > again and fantasize that I am somehow faster by a large margin ! > > On Dec 13, 6:06 am, Kelly <kingtw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I thought you all might be interested to read what "Bicycling > > Magazine" considers wide tires. Very funny. > > >http://flickr.com/photos/31296...@n07/3104018513/ > > > You may have to make the image size larger.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---