November on Vitosha is an honest month. Everything that is not set up shows itself on the second root. Martin and I rode his Vitosha Line for three hours and took two clicks of compression off the rear, because the mud was stealing grip and the bike needed to sit deeper.
A note for anyone on a coil: in the cold the oil is thicker and the damping feels stronger. Take off a click or two and do not assume you have forgotten how to ride.
Why a dirt bike keeps hitting its derailleur on the ground and what changes when the cage is five millimetres shorter. From CAD to the mill.
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Six weeks in photos: why the head tube is double-butted, how we picked the rear-end length and what Ivo said after the first session.
ReadThe bike takes half the hit on landing. The other half is yours. Three exercises I do every week.
ReadTell me how you ride. I answer personally, usually within two days.