
Originally Posted by
Scrappy
I sure have! Judy is stable steed; Nice and dependable, which is exatly what a Newb like me needs. The guys at my LBS says she can be converted to disc brakes - it has the places in the frame for them, but I do just fine right now with the V-Brakes. I have no desire to go over the handlebars any more than necessary

Yay!!
I honestly think that starting out mountain biking on a bike that doesn't have a ton of suspension and all the bells and whistles actually helps develop better riding skill. You have to pick your lines better and control your speed.
Have fun with it!
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