How Much?! Why we should care about the closure of Kitsbow – Page 2 – News

stwhannah · 2023-03-23T09:15:00Z

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the-muffin-man

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I swear I’m getting closer and closer to a rant about gravel biking on a mountain bike website.

Mountain Biking [i]was[/i] Gravel Biking - proper riders have just come full circle back to the 80's! Rigid hardtails with skinny tyres.

The poncy riders have all got motorbikes now (that are dearer than motorbikes!). 🙂

😜

Posted : 04/04/2023 11:18 am

nickc

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proper riders

Proper riders? See, that sort of thing will wind anyone up.

Posted : 04/04/2023 11:19 am

mick_r

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Lusso make BIKE clothing.

I wear Lusso shorts under my baggies.

Lusso sponsors the local XC series. Plenty of very fast mtbers there wearing shock horror lycra.

My Mrs uses Lusso shorts and has raced elite for GB at two world champs bitd. Want to tell her she isn't a mountain biker?

Posted : 04/04/2023 12:02 pm

dangeourbrain

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My Mrs uses Lusso shorts and has raced elite for GB at two world champs bitd. Want to tell her she isn’t a [proper] mountain biker?

Does she ride gravel? 😉

Posted : 04/04/2023 12:36 pm

mick_r

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All just biking innit 🙂

Posted : 04/04/2023 12:40 pm

jameso

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I swear I’m getting closer and closer to a rant about gravel biking on a mountain bike website.

But gravel biking is just like 90s MTB, right? : )

Edit, page break / too slow

Posted : 04/04/2023 2:54 pm