Mountain Biking Australia

MUD CLEARANCE

Flights of fantasy

I always enjoy looking at the bikes that are reviewed in the magazine but they tend to represent a fantasy rather than a reality for me. I’d love to see bikes reviewed that represent a range of price points, as not everyone has three or four thousand dollars (and upwards) to spend on a weekend bike for the trails.

Case in point, the current issue reviews the Marin Wolf Ridge 8 ($5,999), the Pivot Switchblade Race XT ($6,799), the Santa

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