On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Peh! > > > > Granny gears... > > Har! How quickly you forget those mountains in North Carolina! (And you > didn't get to experience any of the *serious* mountains that I got to > climb on that century...) I was just teasing. I knew it would get a rise out of you! :-) Granny rings are known to save knees, especially in the mountains. I was running a 42-21 as my smallest gear, and that was way too big. You're right, we didn't really ride any mountains on our little ride. I'd have wanted a 39 ring, and maybe a 23 cog to do those mountains. A granny ring might have been nice, too. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

