Originally Posted by
datlas
My friends are doing a gravel ride tomorrow. I don’t have a “gravel” bike but will try to do it on my CX bike. Given the knobby tires, I am askeered I will have to work too hard and get dropped.
The good news is the route is an out/back, so if I get dropped before the turnaround, I can simply take my time and catch up with them on the way back.
If it's smooth and firm you should be OK.
Unless it's REALLY hilly and they're all weight weenies and your CX rig weighs 26 lbs.