Originally Posted by
morrisond
Long distance you don't use brakes that much
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
But on a more serious note... the most "fun" descent I had while randonneuring was a 40km descent from about 1400m elevation. In the rain. On rim brake carbon wheels.
The second-most "fun" descent was 30km from about 800m. Only drizzling this time, but in total darkness.
Fun times.