A lot of buzz for the Pine Mtn... less than $1K for a B+ bike that's decently put together isn't half bad. www.marinbikes.com/us/bikes/description/2016-pine-mountain-1
On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 12:46 AM, Mike Shaljian <mikeshalj...@gmail.com> wrote: > Can confirm, the 3" tires are amazing for off-road riding! I have the > Bontrager 'Chupacabra' and they're fantastic for everything, from > washboarded gravel to decently technical mountain biking (the bike is > great, I'm OK ;) Riding the 3" tires on severely washboarded gravel in the > summer feels like cheating. The versatility and surprisingly low rolling > resistance of the plus tires is really something else. > > On Saturday, December 26, 2015 at 5:11:18 PM UTC-8, Mojo wrote: >> >> I am with Mike (and his Jones Plus). Off road tire size for me this year >> has been 3 inch. For on-road or light dirt I went with performance tires, >> the 2.3" Super Motos. >> https://www.facebook.com/joe.ramey.90/media_set?set=a.10208278459298399.1210921748&type=3 >> >> Joe 'in snowy GJT where tis the season for 4" to 5" tires and yes I will >> ride to work Sunday morning with a forecasted low of -6F' Ramey >> >> On Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at 9:46:25 PM UTC-7, Mike Shaljian wrote: >>> >>> Check out this new offering from Schwalbe, the "Big One": >>> http://www.schwalbe.com/en/tour-reader/schwalbe-big-one.html >>> >>> I've been running 60-622 Super Motos tubeless on my Jones and they are >>> pretty great for gravel and packet dirt. When I can track down some of >>> these with the Snakeskin Sidewall I'm going to switch, as it's 150g per >>> tire of weight savings and tubeless setup is supposed to be much easier >>> with SnakeSkin tires from Schwalbe. They also claim it's the lowest rolling >>> resistance tire they've ever made. I would imagine the LiteSkin model run >>> tubeless would be the ultimate for a fast and supple fatty for the rough >>> roads. I'll be sure to post my thoughts on the Big One when I've given it a >>> spin. >>> >>> - Mike >>> >>> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Cheers, David Member, Supreme Council of Cyberspace "it isn't a contest. Just enjoy the ride." - Seth Vidal -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
