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Originally Posted by SoSmellyAir
I would not even dare to think about this setup until my gravel riding skills improve by a lot; from just a couple of rides on loose gravel but otherwise relatively tame terrain, gravel riding seems to be much more involved than road riding and does not afford any time to daydream.
Riding any bike where the traction can vary significantly from moment to moment will demand your full attention. Experience teaches you how to evaluate conditions quickly, and know how to deal with them. Sometimes those lessons are learned harshly.
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