Dare I Ask; What Bike Are You Taking To The BB200?
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I don't have a bike with suspension, so it will either be the usual rigid steel 29er, or the new(ish) rigid steel 650B+ drop barred flying machine...
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There's a really interesting array of answers coming through.
Wondering what to use myself.
Wondering what to use myself.
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I'll probably bring this one....
....question is go rigid? .....stay singlespeed?
....question is go rigid? .....stay singlespeed?
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No, and no Matt.
Are you at Ard Rock again?
Are you at Ard Rock again?
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Struggling to count the gears....
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No and yes I ran 34/20 last year and it was fine, apart from around the Elan valley where the headwind was so strong I nearly had to get off and push on the flat
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Normally, I run 32:18, 32:19 could work - not as fit and strong as you Sean
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Allan... theres a thread on it. Its a careful process of getting the best...Escape Goat wrote: ↑Sat Jul 20, 2019 10:40 am Thinking about it, what footwear are the entrants wearing?
My options are only 5ten elements or
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There we go... this BB200 is gonna be the most bestest funnest ride we've ever had the fortune to have erm... walked
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