The Midges give me 4 hand positions including the very relaxing flats position.

Patrick Moore
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On Feb 7, 2013, at 9:57 AM, Esteban <[email protected]> wrote:

> Now, that's a Rivendell.  I wouldn't change a damn thing - totally dialed in. 
>  Woodchippers would give you more drop, but if you find the Moustache bars 
> acceptable, they provide many more hand positions.  With "drop bar MTB" bars, 
> you're in the hooks almost exclusively. 
> 
> 
> 
> On Monday, February 4, 2013 4:42:15 PM UTC-8, jinxed wrote:
>> 
>> Over the last 5-6 months I have spent the majority of miles on the cross 
>> bike. Did some racing, but mainly a bunch of mixed path/singletrack riding. 
>> I have enjoyed it so much, and surprisingly become very comfortable with 
>> drop bars off road. That said, I am thinking of switching up the All Rounder 
>> for the upcoming spring-summer season.
>> 
>> I've been riding it with my go to mustache bar setup, and some 40mm 
>> marathonesque Bontrager tires. Essentially X01 in nature. I'm thinking about 
>> throwing back on the fatty knobs and switching to something like a 
>> woodchipper drop bar with some new style canecreek levers. Sort of a 
>> monstercross I guess?
>> 
>> I keep wanting to add some (additional) color to the bike with the bar wrap, 
>> but the yellow of the frame is an extremely STRONG hue to get along with. 
>> I've tried black, white, and natural cork, but meh. I was considering trying 
>> to find one of those green brooks and matching the bars. Maybe a dk.green / 
>> celery green harlequin would be cool??
>> 
>> Hit me up on your woodchipper thoughts and aesthetic preponderances!
>> 
>> Here's the bike with the fattys on it.
> 
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