Originally Posted by
snookanglr
I'm with you buddy. I have three road bikes with rim brakes and have no plans to change. They're simple and easy to adjust and satisfy my braking needs. I also live in SW Florida where it's totally flat.
I’ll stick with the simplicity of rim brakes too, and I live in the mountains with long descents. Never needed more braking and never heated a rim too much. As for the wide tire argument, there are good options for long reach wide clearance calipers.