Originally Posted by
pablosnazzy
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what would brett tippie, ritchy schley, and wade simmons have done on today's bikes if they had them waaay back then?
Still get their asses kicked by French people, probably.
I remember watching Henrik Djernis (not French) win the world championship race at Vail on a rigid fork, when the entire rest of the field was using shocks. But the rest of the field didn't care, because they were having so much fun with their high-tech devices.