Joined: Sep 2005
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From: "The Last Best Place"
Bikes: 2005 Trek Pilot 5.0, 2001 Specialized Sirrus Pro, Kona Lava Dome, Raleigh hardtail converted to commuter, 87 Takara steel road bike, 2008 Trek Soho
I do ALOT of climbing and for that I'll take bar ends over brake hoods any day. I can get a darn good grip and much leverage.
That's just me though. I'm not gonna pretend to be able to tell anyone if they should do flat bars or drops.
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