Originally Posted by
h2oxtc
Not sure if I should feel more sorry for the 95 GMC or the crush of an ex wife ... no bikes for me in the 90's, also too busy with family and career. However I did buy a 1995 Rocky Mountain Equipe in 2003. Still ride it - despite the advances in bike technology.
No reason why you couldn't ride it on dirt roads and milder trails, or even hard trails if you have mad skillz. If you did ride a modern bike on a rough descent you would see what the fuss is about, however.