Lloyd Alter (@lloydalter): "This is good advice, e-bikes add a level of complexity and weight that you simply do not want in an emergency. "

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This is good advice, e-bikes add a level of complexity and weight that you simply do not want in an emergency.

Long time cyclist here. Rode up and down mountains for 30 years with no electric assist. Personally, I would avoid an e-bike. When the grid goes out, and you can't charge the battery you'll curse the enormous dead weight. I would also avoid disk brakes. Completely unnecessary unless your descending a mountain in the rain. Go for simple a…

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May 21

10:16 PM

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