Seems to me the sepo’s are of the opinion that the Brits are a living in a backwater.Time for some discussion.
http://forums.mtbr.com/showthread.php?t=675106

Even the good ones don’t do stunts and tricks well and they’re more sluggish to accelerate and weave through really tight sections. All of which means they’ll never suit some people.

and considering that i really love to flick a bike around underneath me means I’m not one for 29″

Yawn.

Ride what ever you want no one cares.

I just don’t get how the wheel size ignites so many strong feelings amongst people. I can’t help thinking it’s a debate created by the cycle press to fill pages. It’s irrelevant and boring.

word…

while seeing this I always get the 29er thing…
http://www.vimeo.com/2450355
and now I go to play in the snow with a 24 inch rearwheel….