Riding Rigid: 6 reasons why you should go without suspension
This past weekend, I did something that I have not done in a long time…brought…
This past weekend, I did something that I have not done in a long time…brought…
This past weekend, I hung up the suspension bikes to get out on my 29er…
Last week, we took a look at the nuts and bolts required to convert a…
Single speeding is a completely different animal when it comes to mountain biking. The simplicity…
Much like buying your first car buying your first bike for commuting can be a…
Over the last six months, I’ve grown bored and annoyed at my modern full suspension mountain bike. The incessant chain slap. The complicated and vulnerable rear derailleur. The bobbing suspension. The lazy lines I was being allowed to pick. It no longer brought me joy.
That’s right…I finally said it. I really do miss my singlespeed. Now, to clarify, I don’t particularly miss the Curtlo as much as singlespeeding itself. The Curtlo was an incredible bike built by Doug Curtis. It rode beautifully and one of the best rides I have ever been on was a ss ride on this bike at Tsali with Jason. It was just one of those days where everything was on. I think we did somewhere around 33 miles that day if I remember correctly.