Originally Posted by
kaliayev
Never actually built a bike (like almost all bike companies today), but Tim Neenan was a pretty influential designer doing the Sequoia, Allez, Expedition, and Stumpjumper.
Originally Posted by
cycle_maven
Expedition was a Miyata 1000 with two holes in the downtube for a generator wire. Was designed and manufactured by Miyata.
And the Stumpjumper was just an Asian-made clone of Tom Ritchey's first mountain bikes.