In my last rumors post, I made this prediction: “ I will take a stab and say that off road touring/long distance rigs with 29″er wheels will be the next big trend in big wheels. This got a few responses, and has prompted me to take a look at that statement in regards to [...]

It’s been awhile now since we have run a rumor post, so here we go with some jiucy tidbits for ya’all to chew on.
Fork Action: While the Reba’s re-do has caught all the attention, Fox hasn’t been sleeping. It was quite obvious at Sea Otter that a 120mm version of the F-32 in 29″er [...]

A few years ago, it was a common thing to find “The List”. You might remember “The List”. It was a run down of all the companies offering complete 29″ers. It was pretty easy to rattle off the names back in 2006. Folks with memories running back even further will recall being able to put [...]

One of the bigger complaints about 29″er wheels is that they weigh more and are harder to accelerate than a 26″er wheel. This is due to the obvious fact that there is more material to deal with than a 26″er wheel has- more tire, more rim, longer spokes.
So, in an effort to reduce the [...]

Hey, I bet if you are a regular reader of this site you are already groaning. “Not another long travel 29″er rant!” Well, not so much a rant, but some observations for you.
I know that I have been beating the drums for these bikes for quite some time now and I also know [...]