Re: [RBW] JB Green not really up to loaded touring

2011-09-21 Thread James Warren
ep 21, 2011 2:10 PM To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: [RBW] JB Green not really up to loaded touring I really like the JB Green tires for the snappy/cushy/grippy ride quality, and have been enjoying them for awhile on my non-Rivendell sport-touring bicycle. Last week, I did a partial

Re: [RBW] JB Green not really up to loaded touring

2011-09-21 Thread James Warren
unloaded ride at home 4 weeks later on the same set-up! Goatheads I believe, two patches rear and one patch front.   -Jim W. -Original Message- From: Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery Sent: Sep 21, 2011 2:10 PM To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: [RBW] JB Green not really up to loaded

[RBW] JB Green not really up to loaded touring

2011-09-21 Thread Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery
I really like the JB Green tires for the snappy/cushy/grippy ride quality, and have been enjoying them for awhile on my non-Rivendell sport-touring bicycle. Last week, I did a partial tour (moderately loaded - front Ortlieb panniers and a big Carradice saddlebag, etc) of the Oregon Coast, then b