Originally Posted by Chandne

Nobody cares what anyone rides but discs are taking over. The ignorance is mostly over...that was from 3-4 years ago when so many here were using the "a solution looking for a problem" line over and over, yet now they are common. Some models don't even make rim brake frames anymore. Again, nobody cares but ya can't stop the innovation and new stuff from taking over slowly. Discs and flared bars are pretty commonplace now, even in the The Tour and locally. Tubeless seems to be going that way too. Ride what you want. Be happy. Nobody is taking away your rim brake bike.