CX bikes are SUPPOSED to be dirty! My road bike is actually dirtier than my 'cross bike, right now (just rode 35 miles, 20+ in the pouring rain)...and it irritates me!Originally Posted by Ered_Lithui
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09-29-2011, 10:45 AM #1
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09-29-2011, 12:29 PM #2
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Hehe. The same thing happened to me a few weeks ago, and I felt the same way. (Come to think of it, the road bike is *still* dirty.) Now it feels like my cross bike is finally legit. Originally Posted by zoom-zoom
CX bikes are SUPPOSED to be dirty! My road bike is actually dirtier than my 'cross bike, right now (just rode 35 miles, 20+ in the pouring rain)...and it irritates me!2011 Scott CX Team/Koobi Xenon
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09-30-2011, 11:08 AM #3
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Hah! Welcome to the Crashing Club*!
* Wherein you are able to laugh it off, get back on your bike, continue racing, and brag about all your awesome bruises later.
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09-30-2011, 02:39 PM #4
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