Tag: Hardtail

  • Insider Rides: Switching Back

    Insider Rides: Switching Back

    Insider Rides looks at the bikes that we ride, the bikes that industry insiders ride, that racers ride, and everyday folk ride. With the recent proliferation of the new breed of ‘all-mountain’ hardtails, Nathan Timoko from local importer Adrenaline MTB runs the rule over his Stanton Switchback.  Steel Hardtail frames are something we have always wanted to…

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  • Stanton Warriors

    Stanton Warriors

    Every time the likes of Stanton drop one of these videos, thoughts always turn to getting a hardtail again. Then you realise that you’ll never ride it like these guys but you really want one anyway. And do hardtail riders seem to find the best places to ride or what? New Zealand hardtail connoisseurs can now…

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  • Rigidmortis

    Rigidmortis

    I used to ride with a dude (we’ll call him Candice) who only touched rigid singlespeeds. He owned two; one geared for flat commuting and one geared for trail use. Both were custom built by Sycip Cycles and if, like me, you despair over the influx of Chinese plastic bikes, take a look at what…

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