+1 on the Mara Sups being great climbers and smooth rollers, that occasionally 
(often often) feel like they are filled with lead (on a SH).  

andrew


On Oct 30, 2010, at 6:07 PM, EricP wrote:

> First caveat - I have not used the 700xanything Big Apples.  Only the
> 26 inch version.  Second, have used the Marathon Supremes in both 26
> and 700 versions.  Have the latter 700x40 on the Sam Hillborne.  I
> find the Supremes a better climbing tire.  My wife feels the Liteskin
> 26 inch Big Apple is a better tire than the Supreme.  She is not as
> nuts as the rest of us, but has her own preference in tires.
> 
> That being said, the Sam Hillborne next year will probably be set up
> with Paselas.  The Supremes from time to time feel like they are
> filled with concrete.  Can't figure it out.  But the wheels just don't
> wanna roll.
> 
> Eric Platt
> 
> On Oct 30, 3:40 pm, Garth <garth...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hey Patrick, who's to say you have to get both tires the same? Get one
>> of each!
>> 
>> While I thought I was kidding ..... come to think of it , why not?
>> It's funny how we assume we need the same tire front and rear, but the
>> two serve totally different functions and ride completely different.
> 
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