I think this is just the big companies trying to catch up with the little guys who've been doing this already... Like Riv or Salsa/Surly/Soma. I'm hoping it will bring out more suitable tires and rims.
And, of course this was what mountain biking was all about in the 80's. Rigid steel bikes with lugs, comfortable for all kinds of riding, before shocks came on the market and the whole downhill thing screwed up everything. ~mike On Wednesday, October 9, 2013 10:33:50 AM UTC-7, ayjaydee wrote: > > What are your thoughts on this sudden "discovery" of the pleasures of > off-pavement riding by the gravel specific bike manufacturers. It seems to > me that they feel they have invented a whole new form of bicycle activity. > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
