In the mid-eighties a number of innovations appeared to address the new and expanding mountain bike market. The majority didn’t survive more than a season, as the real world intruded on the performance measured in a pristine laboratory with no mud or bike crashes. The Browning Automatic Transmission came from the same industrial family as…
This article ran in the UK magazine Bicycle Action following my epic tour of Canada’s Northwest Territories.
It was easy to be an expert on mountain biking when there were only a hundred mountain bikers in the world. I took advantage of that opportunity to be The World’s Foremost Authority for about ten minutes, until there were two hundred mountain bikers. This is the kind of thing you can show your parents…
This is the brochure from 30 years ago. Things have settled down a little since then.