Some more breaking news on new or rumored 29 inch wheeled bikes, and frames.

Thoughts from off camber on the 29er:
Maybe they are a little boring? Seriously, like you don’t have to do anything. It’s like playing tennis with an oversized racket. Don’t get me wrong - I dig ‘em, especially when conditions turn more “mountainbikeryish.” I’ve been cleaning climbs never before surmounted with the little-wheeled bike, and rough [...]

Dirt Rag Magazine:
Twenty nine inch wheels? You’re talking to one of the converted. While Gary certainly did not “invent” the 29 inch mountain bike, he is probably the one man that has done the most to promote big wheel vision, by bringing a 29” hardtail and two full suspension models to the broad market. He’s [...]

A new 29 inch tire is coming your way this fall.

Finally, Maverick American has made an “official” announcement regarding the use of their DUC-32 and SC-32 forks for 29 inch wheeled use. Previously, several enterprising individuals had been converting these forks intended for 26 inch wheeled use to 29 inch wheel compatibility by installing spacers to reduce the available travel. This allowed the 29 inch [...]

Twenty-nine inch wheels roll over bumps with greater ease
and hold their speed better. A three-time World Mud Bog Champion, the
Motivator has the power and stability to ride through the muck and
leave you smiling. Take advantage of the low-rider and rear rack mount option for adventure touring. If you really want to feel the momentum, we [...]