
I’m trying a high-end singlespeed 29er hardtail. Today I got a little XC ride and a short BMX session. So far so fun.
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Yesterday I took the Mighty Carbon Enduro to my favorite OHV area. Findings:
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Hey all, I’m back from Sea Otter, back from Ranchstyle and back from two weeks of puking and coughing. It’s time to see what this 2010/11 Enduro Pro Carbon is all about.
Yesterday I rolled my local techy/steep loop, and …
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Gear related question: How does the new Stumpy compare to the Enduros of yesteryear? 2003 vintage, and 2005-6 vintage? I know you’ve rawcked them all, and I’m wondering where the new Stumpy fits in, particularly on the strength/durability side.
Sly
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Our friend Rob is wondering about a few Maxxis options, plus you know I have a Specialized idea.
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Hey Lee, you mentioned that you have a “cheapo Performance trainer with power meter”. What brand/model is this? The cheapest trainer with a power meter I can find is in the $1750 price range, which I wouldn’t really consider cheapo!
thanks…Rob
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Yes! I finally got my new Stumpy out on trail. Real quick like:
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I just rolled the S-Works Tricross for an hour in my dark, icy neighborhood. Real quick:
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I got a few rides on Specialized’s new remotely adjustable seatpost, which I was sorry to relinquish.
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I’ve been rocking the Specialized Eskar Control tires on my Stumpy since they were wee prototypes, and I’ve really liked them. They roll pretty quickly, they corner well, and they haven’t been flatting. All in all a good trail tire.
Now they’re better.
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