Re: Off road 700c x 23's?

Sounds cool.. What GPS do you have?

Oh and re: tyres.. I'm not sure ;-)



Bill the Cat wrote:
> Crazy question I guess.  Today I went for a ride I downloaded off 
> Bikely.com.
> 
> The ride took me from Brisbane to the Sun****ne Coast via Old Gympie
Road. 
> Unfortunately I did not notice that this road was mainly off road (more
like 
> a goat track).  I did not get a puncture although I wondered if there
was a 
> Roubaix type tyre designed to be light but tough enough for a bit of off

> road - or are all tyres with the Kevlar in them in this category?
> 
> I can thoroughly recommend the ride (there's lots to download).  Also,
it 
> was the first time I got to try out my GPS as a navigation tool instead
of 
> just being a very expensive cycle computer (I've only had it since Dec 
> 2006).  Whilst I hate this particular company's after service/warranty
(what 
> after service/warranty?), I was very impressed that I was able to
download 
> the route and ride without having to refer to a map as such - rather I
had a 
> distinct track to follow on he screen and if I deviated even just a few 
> metres, it was obvious straight away that I had taken the wrong turn so
not 
> much lost energy backtracking.
> 
> Hopefully you all had a decent weekend whether you were off or on the
bike!
> 
> BtC 
> 
>