Originally Posted by
scyclops
You forgot to mention (or perhaps you didn't) the ubiquitous, and always fun question: should I get a 29er?
BTW, the FAQ sticky probably needs to be modified, this excerpt for instance:
"Go to your LBS (Local Bike Shop) see what they have and test ride. Find two or three that you really like and feel good then come back for our opinions."
Let me update this for you: " You forgot to mention (or perhaps you didn't) the ubiquitous, and always fun question:
should I replace my 29er with 27 and one-half?"
There.
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