tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998591703377858995.post4249622610257810165..comments2024-03-17T13:50:06.793-07:00Comments on Betty Mountain Girl: 29ersBetty Mountain Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08041641528000116500noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998591703377858995.post-54824937215002490182011-09-07T16:13:43.200-07:002011-09-07T16:13:43.200-07:00I've been riding 29ers for a few years now. I...I've been riding 29ers for a few years now. I'd have a hard time buying another 26" mountain bike. I do have a 26" hardtail as a backup bike, but I'm always wishing I would've taken my Surly Karate Monkey whenever I ride it! I also ride single speed and rigid, and the big wheels allow me to do more with less.Jeff Moserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13198489612535782394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998591703377858995.post-61625324154149192062011-02-23T17:37:38.879-08:002011-02-23T17:37:38.879-08:00I find the stability of a 29er unmatched and the c...I find the stability of a 29er unmatched and the climbing power beyond my expectations. The 29er dominates on technical sections and fire road speed once you get those big wheels going. The only area where a 29er lags is in super twisty single-track at speed, but I'll take that for the superior behavior everywhere else.Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14379827443927786646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998591703377858995.post-77026281720386344752011-02-23T17:03:01.039-08:002011-02-23T17:03:01.039-08:00nuff said right?! I haven't heard from anyone ...nuff said right?! I haven't heard from anyone that said they didn't like riding a 29er. Mainly people that just didn't believe in the power of 2-9.Betty Mountain Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08041641528000116500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998591703377858995.post-68848652360447402512011-02-23T13:40:10.209-08:002011-02-23T13:40:10.209-08:00I will never ride another 26 inch wheel bike again...I will never ride another 26 inch wheel bike again.Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14379827443927786646noreply@blogger.com