Originally Posted by BCRider

I loved my hardtails that I started trail riding on until I agreed to a riding buddy's offer to try his full suspension bike. I was totaly blown away by how easy the full suspension made riding both up and down rocky trails that were pretty much like staircases. I'm sure it's fair to say that whatever difference there is going from a 26'er to a 29'er that going to full suspension is at least 2 or 3 times more of a switch.