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  • It's progressing, slowly. I'm still not satisfied though: front end is gangly, mudguard lines are all over the place. 100km of mixed surfaces around the peaks planned for tomorrow, I can see myself coming back wanting a double up front.

  • I can see myself coming back wanting a double up front.

    You could get two cranksets & DT front shifter like me. 10 minute job to swap over.

  • I spent last night taking off the basket and re-configuring the lights, so this could be ready for the ride this weekend - it reminded me how little I like the swapping of bits for particular use-cases.

    I think an old mtb triple with the outer removed/bashguard will be the right move. <=30t little ring will open up a happy world of cadence possibilities.

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