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iwannadancesomesalsa on May 14, 2026 4:42 pm Underbiking is the shit. Easy trails suddenly become fun.
Checked_Out_6 on May 14, 2026 5:56 pm So, under biking is just having a rigid fork? Because, I see a 1x with a big climbing ratio and tires at 38c or larger.
elginhop on May 14, 2026 7:11 pm Seeing a lot of “you call this underbiking?! Pfffttt… I ride a pennyfarthing with wooden tyres and rough woolen chamois!! Haahah Huzzah!” let’s not be that community, please this is a rad post… bikes are fun… c’mon folks.
RogueWaveMachine on May 14, 2026 7:54 pm Underbiking? I’m running around the trails only holding handlebars! Like a man.
john_with_a_camera on May 14, 2026 9:05 pm True that. I love the looks I get while riding my drop bar MTB-ish Cutthroat and encountering full sus MTB’ers.
Show_Kitchen on May 14, 2026 11:35 pm As a commuter in a car-dominated city, 90% of all my bike activities are for smug points so I can get behind this
12jof on May 14, 2026 11:44 pm i took my 94 stumpjumper to a gravel race last week and was told “you’ve got the classiest rig here” and i loved that
jimonlimon on May 15, 2026 12:24 am I showed up to a roadie ride with steel Trek, fat city tires, front basket, rear rack, and kickstand. They dropped me hard on the hills.
lemmycaution217 on May 15, 2026 3:41 am Nice! Reminds me on my Streetstomper build. Those Velo Orange Klunkers?
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So this is “underbiking”? 🤔
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I always get the ‘Old school’ comment, usually with a thumbs up.
Underbiking is the shit. Easy trails suddenly become fun.
I’ve meant to get up there for years. Thanks for the reminder.
So, under biking is just having a rigid fork? Because, I see a 1x with a big climbing ratio and tires at 38c or larger.
Seeing a lot of “you call this underbiking?! Pfffttt… I ride a pennyfarthing with wooden tyres and rough woolen chamois!! Haahah Huzzah!”
let’s not be that community, please
this is a rad post… bikes are fun… c’mon folks.
Saturday cycles ❤️🔥
Great looking build have fun bro. 26 ain’t dead
Underbiking? I’m running around the trails only holding handlebars! Like a man.
Eh
True that. I love the looks I get while riding my drop bar MTB-ish Cutthroat and encountering full sus MTB’ers.
nice build! what bar and fork are you running?
As a commuter in a car-dominated city, 90% of all my bike activities are for smug points so I can get behind this
i took my 94 stumpjumper to a gravel race last week and was told “you’ve got the classiest rig here” and i loved that
I showed up to a roadie ride with steel Trek, fat city tires, front basket, rear rack, and kickstand. They dropped me hard on the hills.
Nice! Reminds me on my Streetstomper build. Those Velo Orange Klunkers?