Originally Posted by
ThermionicScott
I suppose it was only a matter of time before "gravel bikes" mutated away from being road bikes with more tire clearance, to something very different. Do you suppose gravel bikes and MTBs will ultimately converge into the same thing?
We called them monster cross a 10-15 years ago and we're back to doing that again..
I rode a drop bar rigid 29er with 2.4" tires all over in 2009-2010