v-brakes are great - many stopping power w/ decent pads. And surprising good in the rain on rough decents fully loaded.
Yeah, I have no problem with V brakes. Easy to set up and service and very decent stopping power. I think your girlfriend saying 'no' could be a bigger issue.
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v-brakes are great - many stopping power w/ decent pads. And surprising good in the rain on rough decents fully loaded.