Steve Garro has build touring bikes that have seen some pretty impressive tours. coconino cycles custom bicycles 928 774 7747 www.coconinocycles.com
He's very busy, it would be a trick to find one of the touring bikes in among the mountain bikes, but they are there
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He has toured extensively. Unfortunate that he's no longer physically able to do that now.