Mountain Bike Pickings Are Slim [Cartoon]

That sick long-travel 29er build just might have to be a 26er with a rigid fork until the proper parts arrive.
By Jeff Barber
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That sick long-travel 29er build just might have to be a 26er with a rigid fork until the proper parts arrive.

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