Editors Note: From time to time we need to use some equipment that isn’t necessarily 29″er related, but comes in handy for our enjoyment of the big wheels. We will be passing on information regarding these products from time to time as “Recommendos”, in other words, these are products we think are really cool.
The Thule [...]

From time to time manufacturers will send us photos of new models, or proto type frame sets, but today we have an example of an unusual 29″er. A Sling Shot Farm Boy 29″er that is outfitted with a drop bar set up.
We are noticing more and more “monster cross” and mountain drop bar set [...]

Hearing now that a Specialized Epic 3 X 3 travel 29″er prototype is being currently tested along with a Rock Shox longer offset fork. This along with the full on Fuel 29″er which is also being confirmed makes it look as though a widely available XC oriented, full suspension 29″er is coming very soon to [...]

Since the weather has been contrary in this neck of the woods, several test/reviews have been in a holding pattern for awhile. Happily I can report that the weather is turning towards spring and an opportunity to test at a remote location has presented itself. This means that updates for the following products will be [...]

I recently purchased a 29er and have greatly enjoyed the ride. One thing I did not know was how difficult (impossible so far) it would be to find thornproof tubes. Do such tubes exist? If so, where can I purchase them?
– Jon

The North American Handmade Bicycle Show is taking place this weekend and one of the bigger surprises was the Kirk Pacenti built 650B wheeled bicycle. (A discussion on the bike can be found here)
While 650B, a wheel size popularized after World War II by French touring and randonee bicycle builders, has been seen off road [...]