Pivot 429 Ride Impressions
I got a chance to take the Pivot 429 out on a quick haul through the Sea Otter Demo XC demo course. I was out there for less than an hour so this is Read More…
Category: 29er
Spot Brand Bikes: Belt Driven 29er
During our first day at Sea Otter Classic, the three of us had a chance to ride Spot Brand Bikes’ belt driven 29er single speed bikes. We rodeRead More…
Syncros: 29er AM/FR Wheelset & Components
Syncros makes beautiful stuff. On my mind in particular is what Marshall, the Brand Manager, pointed out to us: an AM wheelset strong enough for FreeRead More…
First Impressions: Ay Up Lights
We got the Ay Up lights MTB Kit to test this last week right before leaving for Sea Otter and I’m going out on my first night ride with them tonigRead More…
Sea Otter Classic 2008 Interview with Chris Cocalis from Pivot Bicycles
RL finished editing the video of Chris Cocalis discussing the new Pivot 429 FS 29er. Here it is for you. Thanks RL. For pictures of the 429Read More…
2009 Pivot 429
Most companies that decide to offer 29ers usually start off with a hardtail or fully rigid bike. Pivot, however, decided to come out with a FS 29Read More…
New RockShox Offerings
RockShox has a couple of new forks rolling out, or revisions is more like it. Revelation The first is the Revelation which has more travel optioRead More…
Mavic Crossmax 29er UST Rims
If you’re here at Sea Otter with your 29er you gotta stop by Mavic’s booth and have them swap out your wheelset with a set of Mavic Crossmax 29er UST Read More…
Hutchinson Toro 29er Tire
Hutchinson 29er 2.25″, Tubeless Ready, claimed under 700 grams, All Mountain Toro Tubeless Ready Tread More Tread Next toRead More…
One-Month on the eXotic 29er Carbon fork & twenty6 levers
I’ve got a couple of quick impressions on some items I’m testing. Each one has been on the test bike for about a little over a month anRead More…