Good suspension should be stable and supportive while being planted, yet playful. It should follow the ground to maximise traction and comfort, while eating bumps at low and high speed. It needs to stay smooth, controlled and always predictable with no bad habits.
Bike Wanaka is back with their Deans Bank race on 4 November but they've shortened the length from 10 to 6 hours with 3 or 6 hour solo or 6 hour team categories. Every person, every bike, every style and speed is welcome. Just bring a good attitude and be prepared for a tonne of fun.
A few weeks back we Custom Tuned Alex's Fox 36 GRIP2 forks. You might spot him ripping down the Christchurch Adventure Park. Before the tune, we could tell he was a bit skeptical but couldn't see any other good options. Now he's stoked and loving the new ride.
Winter is on the run and it's only 6 Weeks to Spring (in the Southern Hemisphere). Here is our resource page to help you get your bike ready for riding again. Your suspension or dropper post can be booked in for a Shockcraft service here. If you need some more late winter reading then check out our full range of Technical Support articles here.