Babyhead rocks, and sand, and steep hills? The Defense of 2.3 Knobbies and Disk Brakes rests, your honor.
I like underbiking, but not that far under. On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 12:46 PM, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery <thill....@gmail.com> wrote: > I rode a bunch of the Montana section last year on my Disc Trucker with 26x2 > Schwalbe Mondial tires. Some of it was pretty arduous, with rocks the size > of baby heads nested in a bed of loose sandy stuff (mostly accumulated at > the bottoms of big hills). It was doable for me, but I think a 2.3" tire > would have floated better over the loose stuff. > > On Thursday, August 1, 2013 11:21:33 AM UTC-5, Anne Paulson wrote: >> >> I've been thinking about riding the Great Divide. But I'd need a lot >> of persuading to know why I would want to use one of my Atlanti >> instead of a bike with a front suspension and disk brakes. I've heard >> a lot about washboards; would a big soft tire really be enough >> cushioning? >> >> On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 7:31 PM, Jim M. <math...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > How about a Riv tour down the Great Divide bike route? Mixed terrain, >> > self-supported, and a rider could choose a particular part or the whole >> > route. >> >> >> >> -- >> -- Anne Paulson >> >> It isn't a contest. Enjoy the ride. > > -- > 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- -- Anne Paulson It isn't a contest. Enjoy the ride. -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
