Originally Posted by osco53

And the trigger has been pulled.

My closest LBS and Trek dealer made me an offer I could not refuse, just to end my hunt and suffering,

Trek Cross Rip 3 $1889.10 plus tax, I'm happy...
Us Swamp members get a 10% discount on every thing we buy at participating bike shops

Thanks again people for all this Info, I learned tons, I'm gonna ride the wheels off this bike I promise !