While I will say that my experience tells me the CheckOUT is (with tire swaps) both a more capable mountain bike and a faster road bike than you might imagine, it is, at its heart, a heavy-duty gravel bike and, unsurprisingly, more suited to riding rougher roads and trails than the average rigid gravel bike
Silt Eel fished in Deep Water in Ashora and Dendrome Diving Ouzel fished in Shallow Water in Ashora and Dendrome Bulkhead Shrimp fished in Shallow Water in Steppes of Infinity Longspine Urchin fished in Deep Water in Steppes of Infinity You can only fish these up when you have a Rare Brevanic Fish Lure on your pole
Ill be curious to see how the AL13 stands up in that regard over time
If youre going to be riding for days on end or are taking part in racing weekends and full track days, the lighter weight will translate into less fatigue on your neck and shoulders, so for those scenarios, theyre definitely worth it
Interior mesh and liner pockets for organization