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I'm stoked to finally see some serious work go into the course. It seems like the last few years have just been a couple days of raking and watering. Don't worry T, those fresh berms will be shredded up and rough in no time.

All interesting stuff, but you're dodging the real question. Are any of them running 27.5" wheels?

The bikes will start shipping on Monday !

Review by Ian Collins // Photos by Fred Robinson and Ian Collins Over the last decade or so downhillers haven't exactly had an excess of stellar options when it comes to forks. There were the two solid options that everyone knows about; the RockShox BoXXer and the FOX 40. Marzocchi and Manitou have won a few hearts over the years and despite some struggles they've remained alternative contenders as well. It's only in the past couple of years that the competition has really started to heat up with the arrival of companies like BOS, DVO and even SR Suntour. Under...

i think there's a difference in the road bike world that should be factored into all of this too. high end road clientele are probably more likely to use a shop for basic service/repairs than MTBers.

90% of bike sold are not 8k bikes

What just happened?? I just want to ride my DH bike. Long live DH!!!

My personal opinion, waste of talent for Richie Rude. This sucks balls. Good luck to the team, I hope they pin it to win it. DH won't be quite the same though.

thanks for clearing that up. back to drooling on my shoulder.