Mike -- Can we see a photo, please? And can you describe how you hold on in headwinds and how you hold on and brake on dropoffs?
I a very tempted to try them but dammit, it means spending for another bar and, this time, new brake levers; also, probably a new stem. And grips. Must ..... Say ..... No ..... On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:58 PM, Mike Williams <mkernanwilli...@gmail.com>wrote: > They're pretty good on headwinds. I find them great on dirt including > some rough stuff. -Mike > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Apr 16, 2013, at 11:55 AM, PATRICK MOORE <bertin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Another question about the Albatross bar. One problem is that I'm asking > the Fargo to do a very wide spread of duties, from sport tourer through > loaded grocery getter to off road machine to -- one day! -- loaded tourer. > Each has its own requirements of a bar. (So far, as I've said, the Midge is > the best compromise of all - 46 cm Noodle, 42 cm Noodle, Midge) EXCEPT for > my unfortunately and preternaturally sensitive left palm. > > So: how does the Albatross do: > > 1. in heavy headwinds? Where do you hold on when bucking a steady 25 mph > wind? > > 2. On steep, dirt drop-offs? Where do you hold so that you keep yourself > secure while still being able to brake? > > Maybe -- hate the thought, but just maybe -- the solution is to sell the > Fargo and use the Ram for uses 1, 2 and 4, and get a dirt-specific 29er for > use #3.... > > -- > > http://resumespecialties.com/index.html > patrickmo...@resumespecialties.com > __________________________________________________________________________ > > -- > 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?hl=en-US. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > -- > 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?hl=en-US. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- http://resumespecialties.com/index.html patrickmo...@resumespecialties.com __________________________________________________________________________ -- 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?hl=en-US. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
