Ha! Thanks. On a similar note, I use an iPad exclusively. My wife had something on her laptop and I kept trying to scroll on the screen. Her laptop does not do that…
On Friday, October 21, 2022 at 8:25:13 AM UTC-7 Keith P. wrote: > I kept double tapping, trying to “like.” > > k. > > On Oct 21, 2022, at 7:48 AM, Ryan Frahm <fra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > [image: BFA5A389-DD77-4A45-B579-DBF2F60C8BC2.jpeg] > > > > > Because this thread needs some pictures. > On Thursday, October 20, 2022 at 9:42:12 PM UTC-7 Jason Fuller wrote: > >> Yes good discussion! Paul, it's neat and surprising to hear from another >> Knolly rider here of all places - I rode a Chilcotin (the older 26" >> version) for a bunch of years! Sold it about a year ago and replaced it >> with an Esker Japhy steel hardtail as a bike that was more my style, but >> still capable of riding black / double black trails. I absolutely love the >> way a hardtail climbs, and rides in general - I do find I get fatigued >> quicker on it vs. the full suspension bike, but otherwise it's all good >> things - I can still ride everything I ought to be riding, but I'm tasked >> with a little more care in my line choices and when to elect to walk, which >> is healthy. I'm fully committed to the plan of picking up a Stooge mk6 when >> they come out next year to replace the Japhy, and put myself back in the >> realm of fully rigid steel bikes across the board. >> >> On Thursday, 20 October 2022 at 15:24:26 UTC-7 rmro...@gmail.com wrote: >> >>> I wonder about this exactly. If something works for someone I am the >>> last to question it. But, in my time off road with the Clem the long stem >>> and backsweep of the Bosco are GOLD! This position and the way it makes the >>> bike feel / handle are pretty much my only reason for considering a Susie. >>> I know it goes against everything that says “mountain bike” but I am >>> looking to get away from straight bars. Just today I swapped out a 12 >>> degree backsweep bar for a 35 degree one. Feels better but does not feel as >>> good as the Clem. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Oct 20, 2022, at 6:01 PM, Mike Packard <mrg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> I'm also enjoying this thread. One thing I've wondered about WRT >>> Susie-Gus vs. Clem: Is the reach / effective top tube shorter on Susie/Gus >>> than Clem of similar size? I have a 59 Clem L that is great but even with a >>> very short stem flat-ish bars are too far away. >>> >>> mike >>> >>> On Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at 8:39:49 AM UTC-5 rmro...@gmail.com >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Greetings all. First, does anyone recall reading in one of the updates >>>> about additional Susie / Gus bikes becoming available? >>>> Second, who is using their Susie / Gus as their primary mountain bike? >>>> Third, is anyone able to comments on a direct comparison between a >>>> Susie and a Clem L? >>>> My Clem never ceases to amaze me. It is, without doubt the most >>>> comfortable bike I have ever owned. I am so ingrained to my position on >>>> the >>>> bike that I am now uncomfortable on my dedicated singletrack bike - a full >>>> suspension bike with relatively strait handlebars. The Clem is really good >>>> off road and on mild singletrack, but its weight and flexibility have kept >>>> me from giving it a go on some of the rowdy, rock and root strewn tracks I >>>> like to ride on the full squish bike. >>>> Now, I have no illusions about any rigid bike being as plush and >>>> capable on these trails as the suspended bike. But I do have some >>>> experience riding a rigid bike with big tires (Jones 29") and I liked it. >>>> The notion of a bike that puts me in the exact same position as my Clem >>>> but >>>> dedicated to singletrack has me more than a little intrigued. >>>> Appreciate any comments / thoughts. >>>> >>>> -- >>> 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-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>> >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/b917f76e-7f77-481b-b719-e63b4db2bc49n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/b917f76e-7f77-481b-b719-e63b4db2bc49n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >>> -- > 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-bun...@googlegroups.com. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/3a3659b2-64e3-4968-8240-8cc010a0db6an%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/3a3659b2-64e3-4968-8240-8cc010a0db6an%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > [image: BFA5A389-DD77-4A45-B579-DBF2F60C8BC2.jpeg] > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. 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