Another vote for cork. I am, however, fairly new to Albas having started with them only back in October. Still I've logged hundreds of miles commuting and camping since then and find them to be quite comfortable.
On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 6:23 AM, René Sterental <[email protected]> wrote: > I use Portland Design Works Whiskey Leather Grips. Beautiful, comfortable > and easily removable for cockpit adjustments... > http://www.ridepdw.com/goods/grips/whiskey-grips™ > > René > > On Monday, December 24, 2012, Minh wrote: > >> I have the ones David linked to on one bike, one thing to keep in mind, >> IMHO, they provide little cushioning, they look great though, I don't >> remember them being as cheap though, I picked mine up second hand for still >> a lot for just grips. >> >> On another bike I have wood dia-compe grips, see here >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/minhi/6339230370/ >> They originally were blond but developed a crack, so when I repaired them >> I restrained in a walnut and shellacked them too. Also no,cushioning at >> all, but then on my road bikes I get by with just cotton bar tape, nothing >> under neath. >> >> Both the brooks and dia compe grips can slide off and on easily for >> cockpit changes. >> >> I'm not a fan of the mt grips on swept back bars, feels strange to me. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/mi7VJKnoL8QJ. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > Sent from Gmail Mobile > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > -- Robert Harrison Honolulu, HI [email protected] statrix.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
