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Not really. And yeah I have wide bars which certainly help, my setup is very comfortable. I've just been advised to get something a bit more grippy and not sure what to get. This was my setup from my last trip off-road.
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GP4000sii in 23mm maybe (they tend to blow up at 25mm).
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Ha.
Remind me of commutes last summer.
I decided to 'as the crow flies' over the common one day on my 700c road bike.
(Seemed fine to start on the compacted track)
Ended up knee deep in quagmire with shouldered cake bike.
Returned to punish the same route on my XC at a later date.
There is a tool for every job.
Saw a roe deer mind.
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well depend on whether you like skidding or not.
To increase comfort, a wider bar actually give a noticeable improvement.