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Think you're hard 'cause you took your hardtail to the lakes instead of a full-sus that one time?
Here's a nice wee article about the Klondike Wheelmen - Bikes of the Klondike Gold Rush
Posted : 19/02/2023 6:05 pm
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enjoyed that. thanks very much.
Posted : 19/02/2023 10:55 pm
Very interesting read - tough men, in a tough environment!
Posted : 20/02/2023 9:20 am
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There’s a transcript of Hirschberg writing about his ride on page 5 of this issue of the Fat Tyre Flyer for any that want a bit more info… Fat Tyre Flyer issue 27
Posted : 20/02/2023 12:57 pm
While their tires look comically narrow to us today, less than an inch and a half wide
So, 38mm then?
That's wider than the tyres I use on Cambridgeshire's roads, which I suspect are more of a mess than anything they would have faced.
a fur nosepiece
Where can I get one of these from?
Posted : 20/02/2023 1:19 pm