Originally Posted by
fotooutdoors
...I have considered the Surly frames. They are a bit cheaper than my Salsa, but I am not sure that the cost to "having another bike in the house" ratio is good enough for my wife. The longer I go at this, the more I am talking myself into riding my Fargo all winter. Thanks all for your feedback so far.
Good idea. Then you can say to your wife, "Look Honey, the Fargo is destroyed. Now I have to get a titanium frame."