| Re: Didn't this NG used to be about mountain biking? > I actually wanted to talk about a bike...my Surly 1x1. After
> much contemplation, I have decided it's too big. Yes, I
> know it's hard to believe, but at 6'5", I actually _do_ want
> a smaller frame on the SS. The XL just doesn't give me the
> ability to get around on the bike as much as I desire with a
> rigid SS.
I'm 6'3" and I never found my XL Surly 1x1 any too big. What kind of
riding are you doing that think you want a smaller bike - are you
hucking the thing or what? I think you'd be miserable on a shorter
frame if you ride XC trails of any distance. Not to mention you'd look
like a goob.
-Vee |