Originally Posted by
DirtRoadRunner
All-City Space Horse - set out in backcountry riding style. I take it lots of places where cars (or people) aren't seen for 15-20 miles at a time. The handlebar bag is loaded with a water filter and robust first aid/survival kit, while the frame pump is necessary for airing up/down at transitions between pavement, gravel, and singletrack. The Sugino 46/30 crankset and 11-36 cassette allow me to spin up a 25% grade (if it isn't too loose), and doesn't spin out until about 33 mph.
Space Horse, hot. Loaded and dirty Space Horse, hotter.