Originally Posted by
likebike23
I have a mountain bike with a seat on the back for my daughter. While getting her strapped in, I straddle the top tube facing backward. Once she's in I have to turn around to ride and it's a very awkward. Every time I ride with her, I say to myself how much better a mixte would be.
This was my exact thought process. I have a rear seat for my son, too.
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