Sea Otter: Banshee Prime (and Spitfire)
Banshee (Mythic in the UK)’s new Prime 29er and (not as new) Spitfire 26er
Sea Otter: 29er Stuff
Here’s a tie-together of many of the 29er bits and pieces we saw around the Otter. We’ll visit many of them again in future stories, but this is where we’ll keep them all together. Sitting comfortably? Then we’ll start at the top. DT Swiss The Swiss boys have launched a pair of 29er rims and [...]
Sea Otter: Cannondale’s Scalpel 29er
Cannondale has added to its 29er offering with a new Scalpel race/trail bike. Here’s the quick and dirty on it: As seen it’s 21.4lb/9.6kg. Frame and shock are 1900g It comes out in September/October time and will come in Small to XL. 100mm travel front and rear It’s all carbon Press Fit 30 BB, 142×12 [...]
Midweek Mini Movies
Big wheeled freeriding, dogboarding, female downhillers rebelling against the pink prejudice – it’s midweek movies
New Chumba Hardtails
A pair of freshly updated hardtails from the American brand – and yes, one of them does have big wheels
Merida BIG.NINE 29er race hardtails launched
It seems big wheeled, carbon fibre race hardtails are like buses – they all get launched at once
New Lapierre Pro Race 929
Lapierre have made a hardtail with some big wheels – and it’s won it’s first race..
Exclusive: Charge Cooker 29er UPDATED
Yup, they’ve gone and made one with big wheels. Get the lowdown here… now with more pics





