Routes are posted! https://ronsbikesblog.com/2024/10/24/nutmeg-noreaster-2024-final-info/ Max
On Monday, October 21, 2024 at 9:42:21 PM UTC-4 gogou...@gmail.com wrote: > Hope to see you all there, I haven’t decided what I’m gonna run, I have > done the NorEaster on a few different bikes, there is no perfect bike or > tire for this stuff, your either gonna go down the paved parts like a farm > tractor or cringe on the ruff stuff. Just for something different, I may > stick to the paved and smooth dirt roads this year. Maybe Sam on 38s or > even the Heron on 33s…they are both light enough to hike with if > needed…unless I see the routes when posted and go with a more robust > bike/tire combo. > I also will have a table, come over and say hello…I will have candy and > maybe a little whisky? > Spencer > > On Monday, October 21, 2024 at 1:46:04 PM UTC-4 Davey Two Shoes wrote: > >> I was fine on my Sam last year on Ultra Dynamico Cavas I think they were >> 42s. I did the medium chunky 35 mile ride. This year I'm planning to do the >> full chonk ride. >> This being said, my crank and bottom bracket just broke. If I cant get it >> fixed in time I'll be on my Sam again, which is anything but a terrible >> situation! >> >> On Monday, October 14, 2024 at 3:50:55 PM UTC-4 fmri...@gmail.com wrote: >> >>> This year is my first year and plan on doing the opposite - riding my >>> Sam which is a new build instead of my tanglefoot. Any reason why you’re >>> switching this year? Is it more of a mtb ride? >>> >>> .. Franco Rinaldi .. >>> (c) 646 403 0661 <(646)%20403-0661> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 14, 2024 at 2:17 PM Davey Two Shoes <dgold...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I'll be there, rode my Sam last year but this year I plan to use my >>>> Tanglefoot. >>>> >>>> On Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 11:24:11 AM UTC-4 Patrick Moore wrote: >>>> >>>>> Re-heading this message: >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, Max; the TBs are now on my “Alternatives to the OR” list. >>>>> >>>>> Next question, to all: What about the Soma Cazadero, in the 622X50 mm >>>>> size? This gets good reviews, including a “4 thumbs up” by CyclingAbout, >>>>> tho’ I recall Jan panned it several years ago when — I think — it was >>>>> made >>>>> only in the 42 mm size. >>>>> >>>>> What to RBW-listers who have used the Cazadero think about it’s >>>>> directional stability on deep, loose surfaces (gravel, sand) and its >>>>> rolling resistance and, especially, how it corners, on pavement? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Oct 11, 2024 at 6:59 AM maxcr <max.fai...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I think thunderburts strike the perfect balance between on/off road - >>>>>> I run them tubeless without issues at all (no seeping or anything like >>>>>> that >>>>>> at all) >>>>>> >>>>>> For me (I go slow) they corner very well on pavement and I've taken >>>>>> them through pretty rough New England trails with roots, rocks, etc and >>>>>> they've held up very well with no punctures. >>>>>> >>>>>> My new Rosco Bubbe build will have endurance knobbie RH but I haven't >>>>>> tried them yet, so can't compare them. >>>>>> >>>>>> Max >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 4:46:34 PM UTC-4 Patrick Moore wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Please forgive the tangent, but can you say how well the >>>>>>> Thunderburts roll compared to other similar tires, in particular — a >>>>>>> reach, >>>>>>> here — to the RH Oracle Ridge? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Also: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Do they corner well on pavement? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Do they hold sealant well — sidewall or bead seep? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> How well or badly do they resist punctures? >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>>> >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/a039ce48-22c3-487d-b5f7-d70c739e32a6n%40googlegroups.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/a039ce48-22c3-487d-b5f7-d70c739e32a6n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/21b85ba2-2be5-458b-b072-d1421334e822n%40googlegroups.com.
