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Last weekend I was lucky enough to be given the chance to ride a 29er hardtail bike for the first time. Apart from having a whole day to ride a big wheeler, this 29er was different. Starley is a reasonably new brand, producing Road and TT bikes along with their own carbon rims, stems, bars and seatpost. This 29er, is their only MTB offering and what an offering it is! So this demo model was a little bit too small for me, meaning I had quite an extention on the seatpost and a slightly long stem. Nevertheless, my...
I'm only just starting to get my head around the 29er revolution. I've been hooked on 26" wheel mountain bikes for 15 years and now more and more people are turning to 29ers for their trail needs, I...