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 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---