James wrote:

Personally, I've been quite happy with Open Pros, the only improvement
being the ceramic brake surface treatment. *They never wear. *My front
has done about 100,000km so far (about 10 years).

I understand they work well for lithe young girls and Sunday tweed
rides.

I can buy four rims that will survive a beating for the same price as
one of those, though.

Still waiting for the yet more expensive "Mavic Open Masters 50 And
Over".

Chalo