Today starts the second day of Interbike and I’ve got some more 29″er news for you all here.
Shimano 29″er Wheels?: Today it has been reported that Shimano has a trekking wheelset selling in Europe that they are going to bring into the U.S. market sometime in late ‘08 as a 29″er wheel set. Whether [...]

Me & my RIP on our way to the win at the Stump Farm 6hr solo race, and overall 6hr solo series win in the Wisconsin Endurance Mountain Bike Series.

Okay, sooooo…..like this tire, yeeeaah. It’s supposed to be top secret, but somehow or another ended up on the show floor today. Hmm………I think I might know someone that has ridden it (heh-heh!) Yep, and that’s all I have for ya on it. I am sworn to secrecy and might forfeit something precious if I [...]

Welcome indoors and to Niner’s surprise introduction of their TSL 9 titanium frames. These are primarily shown as a look into a possible future offering from Niner. Niner will be gaging interest in the two versions which were shown to see which might actually make it into their line up. The frames are butted and [...]

Probably one of the most popular bikes at the demo was the Spot belt drive single speed 29″ers. They were busy all day long on both days. I saw them on almost every ride I took too, telling me that there is a lot of interest in the design. The belts are made by Gates, [...]

Here’s the pictures I promised you all and a bonus. A snapshot of what I thought of each ride. Please keep in mind that these are not definitive reviews or anything. Just giving you an idea of what you might expect if you ever were to be able to ride one of these rigs.
Of course, [...]