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August 10, 2015 By Wil Barrett 4 Comments

Why The Hardtail Isn’t Dead

The Rise Of Full Suspension It’s the age-old question; “Should I get a hardtail or a dually?” Having worked in many bike shops over the years, this is without doubt one of the most common questions I’ve heard from mountain bikers who are in the market for a new XC bike. And it’s likely a […]

Filed Under: Tech Tagged With: bearwitness, focus, Hardtail, procaliber, raven max, soft tail, Trek, World Cup

June 24, 2015 By Rachel Fenton Leave a Comment

Bike Check: Rachel Fenton’s Open

Related Event: XCM World Champioships: Sellaronda Hero

Take a look at the Open hardtail that British racer Rachel Fenton will be piloting at the 2015 XCM World Championships. In contrast to professional racers who have access to a whole stable of bikes suited to particular courses, we privateers have to pick one bike to rule them all (unless we are lucky enough […]

Filed Under: Tech Tagged With: BIke Check, Chaingang, Hardtail, Hero, Kappius, MTB, Open, Sellaronda

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