Joined: Sep 2001
Posts: 13,237
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From: Fallbrook,Calif./Palau del Vidre, France
Bikes: Klein QP, Fuji touring, Surly Cross Check, BCH City bike
I think it has to do with fit. Maybe bad backs certainly would warrant upright positions. But as for myself, I need a fitting to make upright positions work for me. My hands for some reasons ache more when riding upright.