Moments before my first ride aboard my Paraon at the 12 hours of Temecula

unleash the demons

There is a new move afoot to bring you another choice in wheel size for your next mountain bike, or “frankenbike” project. It’s being dubbed “27five” by it’s main promoter and it has been promised to be ready to play when dealers come to ride bikes at this years Outdoor Demo at Interbike. What exactly [...]

Below you’ll find the most info available and first real pictures of the 2008 Gary Fisher Superfly.
The bike is aimed at serious cross country racers that like their frames light and extremely stiff and is the lightest frame that Gary Fisher has ever produced (in both 26 inch and 29 inch platforms).
The frame [...]

This is my 1×7 XXIX in commuter mode- 11-30 cassette, sitting on 700×38 Specialized Nimbus tires. I commute 17 miles a day in the Sierra foothills and have No problems.
In Mountain mode I use a 13-34 cassette and IRD Fire XC Pro tires.

Well, it’s been awhile since we announced that we recieved the M-29 fork from RST for review/test. Now that I have a few rides off road on it, I wanted to give you all a first impression on it.
First of all, it’s important to understand how to operate and adjust a fork these days. What [...]