Good point. Like you, I guess that someday I may want to try one of those bikes. We'll see.
Thanks for your comments! René On Wednesday, September 7, 2016, Lungimsam <john11.2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, Ellicott City is hilly. Some times I feel bogged down on the hills > around here. I am not a strong rider, that is why IH100 felt hilly to me. > But I had a great time and seemed to get over the hills easily enough. I > never felt bogged down, like riding at home. Nicely rolling in Indian Head! > > I am new to century riding. So maybe it is the distance and not so much > the hills that tires me out. > > I am sure that the skinnytubed/thinwall thing makes a difference, but not > sure if I could tell. Not sure everyone could tell. I was mainly pointing > out that some people don't seem to notice. But maybe they haven;t ridden > anything else for comparison. Some people can tell. Some think about such > things, some don't.\ > > I don't feel that big a diff between my 650b 42, 38, and 32mm supple > GB?Compass tires, so I may not have a sensitive palette for tires. Even my > Ram on 700c x 32's feels just as cushy as hetres on 650b to me. It is at > the 28mm level that I can start to feel a diff. So I know I am not so > sensitive to the tire widths. > > But I look forward to riding a skinny bike someday. I often have thought > about a Boulder skinny All-Road. > > But congrats to Rene for the amazing custom bike! His changing setups are > very interesting to read about! > > -- > 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 > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com');> > . > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','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. > -- 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.
