Originally Posted by
Dave Mayer
Traction for climbing loose gravel on grades exceeding 25%. Around here we ride up the hills, not relax on ski lifts sipping cappuccinos while boasting to our pals about how rad and bad that last run was.
Does your gravel tire philosophy follow your belief about road tires? I.e. narrow and hard? That might explain your grip issues, or possibly it's a technique issue?
...and yes you caught me, I know nothing about climbing. I just left my Garmin on the chair lift, in order to boost my climbing stats.
