Originally Posted by
FrenchFit
Is there a question here?
Trekking bars are cool with all their hand positions, but it's hard to get a stretch, get aero, and they are usually heavy suckers. If you can lay your forearms down on trekking bars like they were aero bars, that helps some. I think the hand different positions aren't as useful as the rotating stretch you get going from tops to hoods to drops on drop bars.
Did I mention trekking bars are heavy?
Other than seeking feedback from people who have actually used both types of set-ups?