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Forum: Mountain Biking

04-21-20, 11:28 AM

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Anyone riding rigid no suspension fork? nada?

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Posted By c_m_shooter

I rode all the trails around here years before...

I rode all the trails around here years before suspension bikes took over. In the last 5 or 10 years, the trails have mostly only gotten smoother with the increased traffic. Why would I need a...

Forum: Mountain Biking

04-21-20, 09:22 AM

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Anyone riding rigid no suspension fork? nada?

Views: 6,684

Posted By c_m_shooter

It is like comparing modern compound bows to...

It is like comparing modern compound bows to longbows and barebow recurves. All have a purpose. One requires much less skill to show satisfactory results. Some people enjoy the process, and some...

Forum: Mountain Biking

04-20-20, 02:44 PM

Replies: 45

Anyone riding rigid no suspension fork? nada?

Views: 6,684

Posted By c_m_shooter

Those mid 90s bikes are easier to convert because...

Those mid 90s bikes are easier to convert because they used loooooooong stems for those flat bars. A modern short stem with a set of dirt drops fits them well. My Monocog was set up that way for...

Forum: Mountain Biking

04-18-20, 08:31 AM

Replies: 45

Anyone riding rigid no suspension fork? nada?

Views: 6,684

Posted By c_m_shooter

I am going to disagree. I have ben riding drop...

I am going to disagree. I have ben riding drop bars almost exclusively for 20 years. If your weight is too far forward it is a fit problem. A few examples here. I was demonstrating to beginner...

Forum: Mountain Biking

04-14-20, 11:45 AM

Replies: 45

Anyone riding rigid no suspension fork? nada?

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Posted By c_m_shooter

I still ride rigid bikes and drop bars off road....

I still ride rigid bikes and drop bars off road. I used to ride a Cross Check with 35mm tires on every trail around here, jumps, drops, rock gardens, no problems. I ride different lines now than I...

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