90's Avalanche Tundra (Plastic levers with Canti brakes and friction shifters with a whole 18 speeds!!!!)
90's Wheeler 4000 CZX
2001 Gary Fisher Tassajara
And then I got severely over XC, sold my Hardtail and started racing DH!!!
2000 Schwinn 4 Banger (Yes, I raced DH on this!!)
2002 KHS Alite 2000 (Training bike)
1997 KHS FXT (Put Shivers onto this thing - And it subsequently snapped)
2004 Orange 223 (Ex Greg Minnaar - Global Racing)
2006 Mongoose Fireball
2004 Giant VT
Current: 2012 GT Fury Al2.0 with plenty of upgrades!!
Current: 2005 Giant Reign
Looks like I'm WAY behind, I started riding in sept. 2010 ridding mostly in a friends 2007 fuel ex 7
April 2011 bought my first mt bike
2011 Yeti 575 (stolen a year later, then recovered 3 months later)
2013 Yeti SB-66
The first two of hopefully many bikes to
come!
Mid-90's Iron Horse steel hardtail with 1.5" travel RST fork
1998 GT Avalanche LE
2000ish (first year) Santa Cruz Chameleon
Another Chameleon
2000ish Kona Bear (first fully, moved to Tahoe)
2004 Rocky Mountain Switch Pro
2005 Specialized Enduro Pro
2006 Santa Cruz Nomad
2007 Specialized Big Hit
2008 Specialized Demo 7
On-One Inbred (moved to NC)
2012 Felt Virtue LTD
1991 Nishiki Ariel
1992 Nishiki Ariel replacement (cracked the other)
1993 Parkpre 925
1995 Parkpre 925 replacement (cracked the other)
1998 K2 Pro Flex 4000
((Left MTB for 7 years))
2003 GT i-Drive 1.0
2008 Kona Dawg Supreme (cracked the GT)
2009 Evil Sovereign
2010 Diamondback Mission
2011 GT Force (still own)
2012 Diamondback Scapegoat (still own)
The only bikes that were new and complete builds were the Nishiki Ariels and the K2 Pro Flex. Everything else was built up from a frame....which I prefer.
Sheesh. No way I'll remember the year but this is fun. This is what normal guys do, except its girls they are naming, not bikes.
Novera REI mountain bike
Gary Fisher Hoo Koo E Koo
Gary Fisher Sugar 3
Schwinn Homegrown
K2 Full Suspesnion bike (can't remember the name - pull shock)
Haro DS bike
Gary Fisher Sugar Team
Santa Cruz Bullet (5th Element! Super T! First DH race done on this bike)
Giant DH Team
BCD Inedible
Azonic DH bike (FSR one)
Specialized Enduro SX
Cannondale Gemini DH
Cannondale Prophet
Cannondale CAAD something road bike
Iron Horse DH bike (forgot the name - FSR one)
Specialized Demo 9
Specialized Stumpjumper (old one! Stolen! Damn bike thieves)
Giant STP
Giant Reign X
Another Giant Reign X
Felt road bike
Gary Fisher Rig
Custom steel hard tail
Ibis Mojo HD
Transition Covert 27.5
Got my first MTB in 1991 and it was a used Tech Nova
Was hooked after 1st ride and bought a 1991 Specialized Stumpy M2 fully rigid a few months later. Thought it would be the last bike for many years. That was just the beginning apparently
1992 Specialized Stumpy M2 hardtail
1993 SWorks M2
1993 Sworks FSR 1st Gen
1998 GT STS Thermo (x3 - broke 2)
2000 Bullit
2000 Superlight
2000 Chameleon 1
2003 V10.1
2003 Chameleon 2 (x2 - broke 1)
2005 V10.2 (x2 - broke 1)
2006 Blur 4X
2007 V10.3
2007 Jackal
2011 V10C.1
2011 NomadC.1 (still have)
2013/2014 V10C.2 (x2 - still have both - wife got a hand me down)
2014 Chromag Stylus (still have)
Planning on keeping the Nomad, V10 and Stylus for as long as I can, as I love my 26ers.
1990 - Redline BMX
1992 - Raleigh Mt Kinetic
1993 - Diamond Back Topanga
1995 - Diamond Back Ascent EX (Marzocchi XC-600 Fork installed 1997)
1998 - Diamond Back DBR V-Link 3.0 (Marzocchi Bomber Z2 installed in 1999)
2000 - Trek 4500
2008 - Specialized Hardrock Comp Disc
2009 - Giant STP 0 (Frame, built up with 2006 Marzocchi Bomber Z1 Sport ETA fork + Shimano XT 1x9 Groupset)
2013 - Kona Taro
2014 - Kona Taro (Custom build including Marzocchi 320 LR fork)
Couple of breaks there where I rode what I had - the best bike I ever had (apart from my current custom 2014 Taro build) was the V-Link 3.0, I happily rode that until around 2007 including turning it into a 1x8 4X bike sometime around 2005 haha.
MTB only...BMX is a whole different story.
1995 Univega Alpina 501
Specialized Stumpjumer Full Suspension
1995 Scott Motion
1997 Cannondale Volvo Team Killer V (Dual Slalom)...
MTB only...BMX is a whole different story.
1995 Univega Alpina 501
Specialized Stumpjumer Full Suspension
1995 Scott Motion
1997 Cannondale Volvo Team Killer V (Dual Slalom)
1998 Cannondale Beast of the East 900
1999 Cannondale F2000 Sobe (Dual Slalom)
2000 Cannondale Jekyll 900
2001 Trek Bruiser 1
Arrow Racing DSS (Dual Slalom)
Arrow Racing DS3 (Dual Slalom)
2006 Kona Stinky
2006 Haro Zero 1
2007 Kona Stinky Deluxe
2007 DMR Transition
2008 Blk Mrkt Riot
Spank Tweet Tweet (Dual Slalom)
2007 Kona Coil Air Deluxe
2007 Eastern Slash Air
2008 Kona Bass
2008 Commencal VIP 4x (Dual Slalom)
2008 Intense Slopestyle
2010 Spank Tweet Tweet
Spank Puff (Dual Slalom)
2010 Morewood Makulu
2010 Morewood Kalula
2010 Morewood Mbuzi
2011 Morewood Makulu
2011 Morewood Kalula
2011 Morewood Zula
2011 Morewood Ndiza (Dual Slalom)
Morewood Sukuma Prototype
Custom Titanium Trials Bike
Planet X something-or-other
2012 Identiti AKA
2012 Corsair Dominion
2013 Corsair Konig 8
2014 Corsair Konig 6
2015 Corsair Prototype Imperium
2015 Corsair Toro (Dual Slalom)
I may be missing one or two. Yes, I like DS bikes.
Corsair Revo
Corsair Toro DJ
Corsair Prototype Krakenwagen
Corsair Krakenwagen
Corsair Imperium
Corsair Prototype Ambush
Working on a small "festival bike" for dual, speed & style, jibbing bike.
Adding to my list. Would be interested to hear from the new Pink blood.
Had loads of crappy bikes growing up before i got to my early teens that i bodged, fettled and upgraded with my pocket money and such...
Had loads of crappy bikes growing up before i got to my early teens that i bodged, fettled and upgraded with my pocket money and such, but my first "proper" bike, my parents bought me, it was a 98 Giant Boulder Duo Shock.
1998 Giant Boulder Duo Shock (abused this beyond repair but still have the frame)
1999 Wethepeople BMX (didnt enjoy the BMX sold it shortly after)
2000 Identiti Dr Jekyll (in various builds over the years) Still got the frame, but its a bit worse for wear now.
2002 Specialized Bighit DH, in the original rootbeer, with 02 Monster T's(sold)
2003 Karpiel Apocalypse, twin shock monster, complete with Risse Champ Big daddy upgrade (Sold)
2009 Marin Madrone Trail (Still got the frame)
2011 Nukeproof Scalp (Stolen)
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Current Rides
2013 Vitus Dominer II (considering selling and getting a lightweight trail bike)
2014 YT Industries Tues 2.0 Comp
Most of these bikes were rebuilt in various specs over the years, I'd say the Bighit was the most memorable, not the best bike i've had but it was definitely the one i had the most fun on.
Identiti (Frankenbike, one of many builds, my most used and abused bike i've ever owned)
Bighit (before the Monster T's)
Karpiel (air shock and linkage removed)
Marin (first bike after a long break from biking)
Scalp
Dominer
Tues 2.0
Wowser thread necro, but interesting none the less!
Clash and Crush are my current rides. Clash has just had a big strip down and service, also received some SlikGraphics Custom decals for the forks, shock and wheels. Bike is looking so slick now, will have to update the bike check soon.
High school first real mtb: 1997 KHS FXT
Off to uni and street riding phase: 2002 24 Le Toy III (stolen...)
Post uni compromise bike: 2004 Kona Stinky
DH Phase: 2007 Intense M3
Move somewhere with no hills and get fit phase: 2010 Giant XTC 29-1
I need something more fun than XC phase: 2014 Orbea Rallon X Ltd
I have kids so i have less time and want something with less moving parts to maintain phase: 2020 Surly Karate Monkey
2004 Gt avalanche ( wish I still had it)
2005 Banshee wraith
2008 Banshee pyre ( snapped)
2011 Specialized enduro
2013 Specialized sx trail (heavy for overall riding)
2014 Santa Cruz Nomad mk1 ( amazing)
2016 Banshee rune ( amazing but less versatile)
2016 Transition trans am ( still have, best bike ever)
2016 Transition Patrol (snapped)
2018 Santa Cruz Nomad mk3 ( hated it)
2018 back to Transition Patrol ( fixed it)
2020 Transition Sentinel v1 ( could be a little bit more playful)
always love these threads. Listed roughly in the order I acquired them, most were second hand. the ones in bold I still have. list would be longer but everything else isn't a mountain bike.
1996 Bianchi lynx
2001 Cheeta Dual Slalom Hardtail
2001 Specialized S-Works DH
2006 Draco Vigilante (prototype/custom DH frame)
2006 Specialized SX Trail 2003(?) Yeti Arc hardtail, not sure of year, but from when they were still US made
2006 Specialized SX 2010 Xprezo Furax
2015 Banshee Spitfire 2015 Guerilla Gravity Megatrail
2013 Scott Spark
2011 Xprezo Furax (incomplete frame, project bike)
97ish Decathlon Rockrider 500
08 Giant Reign 09 Lapierre spicy frame to replace reign
08 Commencal Furious
09 Norco DH
10 Solid DJ frame build (ridden a handfull of times, broke my arm on it and then it got stolen)
10 Saracen DJ used as commuter
? Kona stuff DJ frame used as commuter
12 Lapierre Spicy
14 Specialized Enduro 29 (so ahead of it's time)
16 YT Jeffsy 29 18 Commencal meta power 27.5 19 YT Capra 29
just “adult” bikes
91 Cannondale sm500
94 Cannondale Killer V
94 Cannondale r800
95 Cannondale f3000
95 Cannondale m800(stock trials)
96 Ellsworth Sub22
96 EWR mod trials
95 Ritchey Road Logic
97 Spooky Darkside
97 Spooky Metalhead
97 Spooky Supertouch(cx bike, so two of them)
98 Spooky Darkside
99 Spooky Pitboss
99 Smorgasbord Country Road Bob(road)
00 Rocky Mountain Element
01 FTW custom metal matrix composite cx frame
01 Indyfab crown jewel
02 Cannondale optimo road frame
02 Dean scandium road frame
03 Giant DH comp
03 Giant XTC
04 Spomer’s DirtWorks Slalolmander
? Capriolo Ti stock trials
05 Sinister DNA
05 Sinister R9
06 Sinister Splinter ER
06 Sinister DNA
06 Sinister Splinter SX
06 Sinister Mustang
?FBM bitchin camaro
07 Ironhorse SGS
08 3D built Spooky Darkside
08 Sapa built Spooky Darkside
08 Spooky Kittenpaste(tracklocross)
08 Spooky Skeletor (road)
09 Spooky Supertouch
10 Spooky Dirtcrab(imported grass racing hardtail)
11 FTW built Spooky Darkside
12 Spooky Lumberjack(gravel bike)
12 Spooky ds race frame
13 spooky steel trail hardtail (sold to Alex Rankin)
15 1994 GT force road frame
17 Commencal Meta Am
19 Marin Hawk Hill
20 Inspired Flow
20 Ritte Satyr
i’m sure i missed a couple of road bikes or dh bikes that i just raced/didn’t own. Lots of used aluminum clinking around my basement. Now that the wheel and standards thing is settling down it’s probably time to piece together a fresh big bike.
I'll keep it to mainly DH bikes and memorable frames, there's so many hardtails and trail bikes that came and went...
2001 Giant Warp DS1
2001 Cannondale Gemini
2002 Santa Cruz Bullitt (the one with the 5th element shock)
2003 Santa Cruz v10
2004 Ventana El Cuervo
2004 Azonic Recoil
2008 Transition Blindside
2008 Turner DHR (round tube, loved that bike)
2009 Commencal Supreme DH WC edition (one of the best , I felt like I could do no wrong on it)
2012 Intense M9 (welded crooked as hell)
2012 Specialized Demo
2012 Zerode G1
2013 Specialized Stumpy Evo
2014 Devinci Troy (hated it)
2014 Giant Trance
2017 Guerilla Gravity Pedalhead
2019 Specialized Stumpjumper
2019 Specialized Stumpy Evo 29 alloy (current daily driver, and best bike ever)
2021 Marino custom hardtail (other daily driver, experimental wack geo... 62 head angle, 120mm fork)
This post wouldn't be anything without showing this relic off. Or should I say romic?
Sorry there is no picture of the full build. Definitely had some classic old parts though.
Azonic hot seat, 24X3 inch rear tire, and even some marzocchi m tires at one point.
2001 Kona nunu, now I the get taste for downhill
2002 Kona Stinky
2003 Santa Cruz Heckler
2004 Santa Cruz Bullit
2005 Specialized demo9
2006 Turner DHR (still have, drilled and awesome!)
2008 Peugeot Performance 3000 commuter (1990) (still have)
2009 Morewood Izimu
2010 Banshee Spitfire V1
2012 Morewood Izimu
2013 Banshee Spitfire V2 (still have)
2013 Surly CrossCheck commuter (still have)
1994-Giant Yukon
1998-GT LTS3000
2005-Norco Sasquatch
2006- Cannondale rush 3
2008-Kona coiler air
2011-Intense tracer 2
2013-Santa Cruz Blur TRc
2013.5- Santa Cruz Bronson c
90's Wheeler 4000 CZX
2001 Gary Fisher Tassajara
And then I got severely over XC, sold my Hardtail and started racing DH!!!
2000 Schwinn 4 Banger (Yes, I raced DH on this!!)
2002 KHS Alite 2000 (Training bike)
1997 KHS FXT (Put Shivers onto this thing - And it subsequently snapped)
2004 Orange 223 (Ex Greg Minnaar - Global Racing)
2006 Mongoose Fireball
2004 Giant VT
Current: 2012 GT Fury Al2.0 with plenty of upgrades!!
Current: 2005 Giant Reign
1983 - Puch Mountain Jet
1985 - 2005 Some old crap lol
2005 - Giant ATC
2007 - Giant XTC
2008 - GT Chucker 2.0 (Still have frame)
2009 - Kona 5-0
2010 - Flyte Yankee-Zulu
2012 - Mongoose Fireball (Still have but broken)
2013 - Nukeproof Snap (still have)
2013 - Voodoo Zobop (still have)
2015 - Waiting for the wheel size debate to be finalized, probably be Specialized, SC or Knolly.
April 2011 bought my first mt bike
2011 Yeti 575 (stolen a year later, then recovered 3 months later)
2013 Yeti SB-66
The first two of hopefully many bikes to
come!
1998 GT Avalanche LE
2000ish (first year) Santa Cruz Chameleon
Another Chameleon
2000ish Kona Bear (first fully, moved to Tahoe)
2004 Rocky Mountain Switch Pro
2005 Specialized Enduro Pro
2006 Santa Cruz Nomad
2007 Specialized Big Hit
2008 Specialized Demo 7
On-One Inbred (moved to NC)
2012 Felt Virtue LTD
1992 Nishiki Ariel replacement (cracked the other)
1993 Parkpre 925
1995 Parkpre 925 replacement (cracked the other)
1998 K2 Pro Flex 4000
((Left MTB for 7 years))
2003 GT i-Drive 1.0
2008 Kona Dawg Supreme (cracked the GT)
2009 Evil Sovereign
2010 Diamondback Mission
2011 GT Force (still own)
2012 Diamondback Scapegoat (still own)
The only bikes that were new and complete builds were the Nishiki Ariels and the K2 Pro Flex. Everything else was built up from a frame....which I prefer.
mongoose otero elite ( the replacement :I )
trek 930 1997-1998 - first real mtb
specialized m2 sworks 1998-2000
fat chance yo eddy 2000-2002
fat chance ti yo eddy 2002-2004
surly 1x1 2002-2004
ibis mojo 2004
marin team ti 1x1 2004-2006
moot ybb 2005
kona chute 2005
azonic steelhead 2006-2007
transition dirtbag 2006
chumba f4 2007-2008
transition blindside 2008-2009
yeti rdh 2009-2010
morewood makulu 2011-2014
giant reign x 2011-2012
specialized stumpjumper fsr 2012
black market roam 2013
diamondback mason 2013
transition tr250 2013
specialized demo 8 2014
specialized enduro 2014
specialized stumpjumper ht 2014
K2 Animal - noleen fork and shock
Mnt Cycle Shockwave - Hanebrink fork
Kona Stinky - '99 z1 fork with a 24" rear wheel
Kona Stab Primo- Stratos s8 fork
Specialized p3 dual 24's
specialized '03 enduro sx- lowered manitou nixon
Giant Dh Team - dorado up front
Cortina Triton w/ fox 40's
stopped riding from 2006 - 2012
Giant ReignX
Guerrilla Gravity Megatrail w/ Pike up front
1995 Univega Rover 301
1996 Cannondale F600 Comp
1999 Cannondale F2000SX
2001 Rocky Mountain Pipeline
2001 Rocky Mountain RM7
2005 Trek Session 77
2005 Trek Bruiser SS
2006 Iron Horse Azure Comp
2006 Iron Horse Sunday Team
2007 Transition Vagrant
2010 Transition TransAM 26er
2011 Santa Cruz Butcher
2013 Transition TransAM 29er
2011 Yeti 303 RDH
2012 Banshee Spitfire
2015 Trek Farley fat bike
2016 Santa Cruz Hightower S 29er
2016 Chromag Surface 29er
2018 Motobecane Lurch FS fatbike
Novera REI mountain bike
Gary Fisher Hoo Koo E Koo
Gary Fisher Sugar 3
Schwinn Homegrown
K2 Full Suspesnion bike (can't remember the name - pull shock)
Haro DS bike
Gary Fisher Sugar Team
Santa Cruz Bullet (5th Element! Super T! First DH race done on this bike)
Giant DH Team
BCD Inedible
Azonic DH bike (FSR one)
Specialized Enduro SX
Cannondale Gemini DH
Cannondale Prophet
Cannondale CAAD something road bike
Iron Horse DH bike (forgot the name - FSR one)
Specialized Demo 9
Specialized Stumpjumper (old one! Stolen! Damn bike thieves)
Giant STP
Giant Reign X
Another Giant Reign X
Felt road bike
Gary Fisher Rig
Custom steel hard tail
Ibis Mojo HD
Transition Covert 27.5
1987? Hutch Trickstar, double top tube, white with gold components
2000 Haro Backtrail
2004? Specialized P1
2005 specialized Enduro Expert
2008 Specialized Stumpjumper HT
2010 Soma Juice
2010 Specialized Demo
2012 Trek Slash 8
Trek Y Carbon
Specialized BigHit
Cove G-Spot
KHS Dominatrax
Norco 4Hun
Intense Tazer HT
Yeti AS-X
Intense M1
Mongoose Nugget
Jamis Dakar BAM2
Specialized Demo
Commencal Absolut
1998 Merlin XLM - hardpack ripper - fast climber - scary going down and on tech stuff (way too light) - gave to my brother-in-law
2008 Banshee Scirocco - great rugged bike - sold to my friend and replaced with the Paradox
2010 Banshee Paradox - love this 29er hardtail - still my main ride
2014 Banshee Rune v2 - just got it - building it up now
Giant XTC
WTB hardtail
Specialized Stumpjumper
Echo ES1
Echo ES2
Zoo Boa
Megamo stock
Giant AC1
Santa Cruz Super 8
Giant DH
Norco Team DH
Intense Uzzi VP
Intense Socom
Transition Blindside
Transition Covert
Transition Double
Santa Cruz V10 gen 2
Santa Cruz V10 gen 3
Santa Cruz V10 gen 4 x2
Santa Cruz V10 gen 5 x2
Voodoo Shango
Intense Tazer HT
Azonic Steelhead
DMR Trailstar
Specialized P3
Commencal DJ
Commencal DH x2
Santa Cruz Butcher
Santa Cruz 5010
Santa Cruz Jackal
Was hooked after 1st ride and bought a 1991 Specialized Stumpy M2 fully rigid a few months later. Thought it would be the last bike for many years. That was just the beginning apparently
1992 Specialized Stumpy M2 hardtail
1993 SWorks M2
1993 Sworks FSR 1st Gen
1998 GT STS Thermo (x3 - broke 2)
2000 Bullit
2000 Superlight
2000 Chameleon 1
2003 V10.1
2003 Chameleon 2 (x2 - broke 1)
2005 V10.2 (x2 - broke 1)
2006 Blur 4X
2007 V10.3
2007 Jackal
2011 V10C.1
2011 NomadC.1 (still have)
2013/2014 V10C.2 (x2 - still have both - wife got a hand me down)
2014 Chromag Stylus (still have)
Planning on keeping the Nomad, V10 and Stylus for as long as I can, as I love my 26ers.
1992 - Raleigh Mt Kinetic
1993 - Diamond Back Topanga
1995 - Diamond Back Ascent EX (Marzocchi XC-600 Fork installed 1997)
1998 - Diamond Back DBR V-Link 3.0 (Marzocchi Bomber Z2 installed in 1999)
2000 - Trek 4500
2008 - Specialized Hardrock Comp Disc
2009 - Giant STP 0 (Frame, built up with 2006 Marzocchi Bomber Z1 Sport ETA fork + Shimano XT 1x9 Groupset)
2013 - Kona Taro
2014 - Kona Taro (Custom build including Marzocchi 320 LR fork)
Couple of breaks there where I rode what I had - the best bike I ever had (apart from my current custom 2014 Taro build) was the V-Link 3.0, I happily rode that until around 2007 including turning it into a 1x8 4X bike sometime around 2005 haha.
Corsair Toro DJ
Corsair Prototype Krakenwagen
Corsair Krakenwagen
Corsair Imperium
Corsair Prototype Ambush
Working on a small "festival bike" for dual, speed & style, jibbing bike.
Adding to my list. Would be interested to hear from the new Pink blood.
I've had a few bikes since my original post.
2015 Norco Range
2013 Scott Gambler 10
2017 Orange Crush S
2019 Commencal Clash Essential Fox
Clash and Crush are my current rides. Clash has just had a big strip down and service, also received some SlikGraphics Custom decals for the forks, shock and wheels. Bike is looking so slick now, will have to update the bike check soon.
Off to uni and street riding phase: 2002 24 Le Toy III (stolen...)
Post uni compromise bike: 2004 Kona Stinky
DH Phase: 2007 Intense M3
Move somewhere with no hills and get fit phase: 2010 Giant XTC 29-1
I need something more fun than XC phase: 2014 Orbea Rallon X Ltd
I have kids so i have less time and want something with less moving parts to maintain phase: 2020 Surly Karate Monkey
2005 Banshee wraith
2008 Banshee pyre ( snapped)
2011 Specialized enduro
2013 Specialized sx trail (heavy for overall riding)
2014 Santa Cruz Nomad mk1 ( amazing)
2016 Banshee rune ( amazing but less versatile)
2016 Transition trans am ( still have, best bike ever)
2016 Transition Patrol (snapped)
2018 Santa Cruz Nomad mk3 ( hated it)
2018 back to Transition Patrol ( fixed it)
2020 Transition Sentinel v1 ( could be a little bit more playful)
1994/5 Mongoose Amplifier Comp
1996 Avanti Moto Comp
1997 Mongoose NX 9.7
1998 Mongoose NX DH
2001 Craftworks DHR
2002 Norco 4by4
2003 Turner DHR (Square tube)
2003 Turner Rail
2006 Intense M3 (hated it, swapped for Sunday)
2006 Ironhorse Sunday
2007 Transition Bottlerocket
2008 Transition Double
2008 Turner DHR (round tube)
2010 Transition TR450
2011 Transition Covert
2012 Ironhorse Sunday
2013 Transition TR450
2014 Giant Trance
2014 Scott Gambler
2015 Transition Scout
2018 Kona Process 153 CR
2019 Transition Smuggler (current trail bike)
2019 Transition Patrol
2021 Nukeproof Mega 275 (current Enduro bike)
95 Trek MountainTrak 820, 17”est
96 Rocky Mountain Blizzard, custom, 18”
98 GT LTS 2000 DS, 18”
99 Kona Chute, small
01 Norco 250, custom, large
02 Norco 4hun, long
04 Brodie Gigolo, medium
05 Giant Stp, long
07 Giant Glory DH, medium
06 Kona Cowan, small
08 Giant Glory DH, large
10 Giant Glory DH, custom, large
11 Specialized Demo 8 I, Large
12 Giant Reign X 1, large
13 Giant TranceX 29 0, large
14 Giant Trance 27.5 1, large
14 Giant Trance Advanced 27.5 1, large
15 Giant Anthem SX Advanced 27.5, large
16 Specialized Stumpjumper Alloy Comp, medium
17 Trek Remedy 8, 19.5
18 Trek Remedy 8, 19.5
19 Santa Cruz Megatower V1, C, S, Large
20 Santa Cruz Tallboy V4, C, Custom, Large
Good memories indeed! 🤟🏻😉🤟🏻
1996 Bianchi lynx
2001 Cheeta Dual Slalom Hardtail
2001 Specialized S-Works DH
2006 Draco Vigilante (prototype/custom DH frame)
2006 Specialized SX Trail
2003(?) Yeti Arc hardtail, not sure of year, but from when they were still US made
2006 Specialized SX
2010 Xprezo Furax
2015 Banshee Spitfire
2015 Guerilla Gravity Megatrail
2013 Scott Spark
2011 Xprezo Furax (incomplete frame, project bike)
97ish Decathlon Rockrider 500
08 Giant Reign
09 Lapierre spicy frame to replace reign
08 Commencal Furious
09 Norco DH
10 Solid DJ frame build (ridden a handfull of times, broke my arm on it and then it got stolen)
10 Saracen DJ used as commuter
? Kona stuff DJ frame used as commuter
12 Lapierre Spicy
14 Specialized Enduro 29 (so ahead of it's time)
16 YT Jeffsy 29
18 Commencal meta power 27.5
19 YT Capra 29
91 Cannondale sm500
94 Cannondale Killer V
94 Cannondale r800
95 Cannondale f3000
95 Cannondale m800(stock trials)
96 Ellsworth Sub22
96 EWR mod trials
95 Ritchey Road Logic
97 Spooky Darkside
97 Spooky Metalhead
97 Spooky Supertouch(cx bike, so two of them)
98 Spooky Darkside
99 Spooky Pitboss
99 Smorgasbord Country Road Bob(road)
00 Rocky Mountain Element
01 FTW custom metal matrix composite cx frame
01 Indyfab crown jewel
02 Cannondale optimo road frame
02 Dean scandium road frame
03 Giant DH comp
03 Giant XTC
04 Spomer’s DirtWorks Slalolmander
? Capriolo Ti stock trials
05 Sinister DNA
05 Sinister R9
06 Sinister Splinter ER
06 Sinister DNA
06 Sinister Splinter SX
06 Sinister Mustang
?FBM bitchin camaro
07 Ironhorse SGS
08 3D built Spooky Darkside
08 Sapa built Spooky Darkside
08 Spooky Kittenpaste(tracklocross)
08 Spooky Skeletor (road)
09 Spooky Supertouch
10 Spooky Dirtcrab(imported grass racing hardtail)
11 FTW built Spooky Darkside
12 Spooky Lumberjack(gravel bike)
12 Spooky ds race frame
13 spooky steel trail hardtail (sold to Alex Rankin)
15 1994 GT force road frame
17 Commencal Meta Am
19 Marin Hawk Hill
20 Inspired Flow
20 Ritte Satyr
i’m sure i missed a couple of road bikes or dh bikes that i just raced/didn’t own. Lots of used aluminum clinking around my basement. Now that the wheel and standards thing is settling down it’s probably time to piece together a fresh big bike.
2001 Giant Warp DS1
2001 Cannondale Gemini
2002 Santa Cruz Bullitt (the one with the 5th element shock)
2003 Santa Cruz v10
2004 Ventana El Cuervo
2004 Azonic Recoil
2008 Transition Blindside
2008 Turner DHR (round tube, loved that bike)
2009 Commencal Supreme DH WC edition (one of the best , I felt like I could do no wrong on it)
2012 Intense M9 (welded crooked as hell)
2012 Specialized Demo
2012 Zerode G1
2013 Specialized Stumpy Evo
2014 Devinci Troy (hated it)
2014 Giant Trance
2017 Guerilla Gravity Pedalhead
2019 Specialized Stumpjumper
2019 Specialized Stumpy Evo 29 alloy (current daily driver, and best bike ever)
2021 Marino custom hardtail (other daily driver, experimental wack geo... 62 head angle, 120mm fork)
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