I ordered my son. Giant Fathom 29 2 today. Hopefully it will be here next week. I also started the invisiframe install on my bike. I need to dedicate a full day to get it done, but just don’t have the time, so it’ll probably be done piece by piece over the next few weeks.
I went this morning for my first ever mountain bike ride, and did right at 5 miles. It was awesome. I don’t have a lot to compare it to, but the bike seemed to perform great. It actually went better than I expected since my cardio isn’t quite up to par. I stopped once to rest and had to do the...
Thank you for the reply. Given that I’m an airline pilot, and injuries can greatly affect my future, and I have many “dangerous” hobbies, I’m not afraid of good gear. I know about impacting helmets, as I’ve replaced much more expensive full carbon dirtbike helmets before. I wear knee braces...
I’m familiar with all of those skills, as they transfer right into enduro dirtbiking. One of my dirtbike buddies has a 2012 Trek Superfly Pro that he will sell me for a decent price, and everything he owns is meticulously maintained. I may go with that.
I think I’m about to buy one. I’ve ridden dirtbikes my whole life and currently have a ‘20 TE300i. I think I’m about to join the MTB world and do some cross training.