Originally Posted by pual
I have a 2004 Kona Scrap and I cannot ride it on trails. Even with the seatpost at its highest (it's really long and it looks ridiculous) I can't get enough extension and I fatigue very quickly. The P2 geometry would be even worse. Maybe in BC it's easier because you're going downhill mostly and you can be off the seat for the majority of the ride. In Ontario we don't have that luxury
Haha...I think you have a massive misconception of the riding here. Its 50% uphill and 50% downhill. I don't ride my roast on the mountain. But the uphill is too technical to stay seated all the time. I also can't stand having full extension on my legs. Makes riding feel to dangerous.