Originally Posted by scrublover

me too.

honestly, there aren't a ton of places around me that this big of a bike is at all needed for what and how i like to ride. complete overkill for nearly all my local riding - long enough descents to really take advantage of this bike are tough to get, and all of them require pedaling up repeatedly.

but wanting to hit more resort time this summer, and not be undergunned on my pitch - which is a nice, nice fun ride on the local stuff, but a bit limited on bigger stuff like that. even if i don't use the thing all the time, it'll be nice to have around in the stable. my bike quiver is very full now.

though the corsair marque frame really is intriguing me as an eventual replacement for the pitch frame. it's so new though. figure a season or two on the pitch, and any quirks or issues with the first marque generation will have been worked and smoothed out.