I've done a fair bit of Minnesota/Wisconsin bluff-country gravel on my
Marathon Supremes (26x2.0). They offer plenty of traction, and I
always felt confident even on fast descents. A friend did the great
divide on Marathon XR 700x50, and thought they were ok, but on the
heavy side.

On Jun 25, 4:47 pm, GeorgeS <chobur...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't regularly ride on dirt or gravel except when I come to Vermont
> in the summer.  Now I'm riding on gravel all the time and I find
> descents in particular very unpleasant.  Lots of bouncing around and
> skittishness.  One of my bikes has 700c Grand Bois tires and the other
> has Ruffy Tuffy's.  I have plenty of clearance on both bikes.  Are
> there tires that will make me feel more comfortable that won't break
> the bank?  Jack Browns?  Fatty somethings?
> GeorgeS
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