But the kind of riding I was enjoying last year and that I haven't done this year neither are suitable for. i.e. super-long rides, carrying very little, going far comfortably. Possible to do on the other bikes, but not as fun.
Build a stop gap cheap road bike for the summer? A 2nd hand CAAD10 or something. If you were my size I'd have lent you one of mine .. I literally have a fleet now.
A fixed, and the Robin Mather.
But the kind of riding I was enjoying last year and that I haven't done this year neither are suitable for. i.e. super-long rides, carrying very little, going far comfortably. Possible to do on the other bikes, but not as fun.