If often feels that life as a bike tester seldom gives you exactly the bike you want to be riding. If you’re open to experimentation, this can be a great thing. But as a crotchety old bastard who is more-and-more set in his ways, it can lead to frustration. I mean, what the hell am I going to do with a Yeti designed to fall off mountains, with a price that I don’t even want to convert into Canadian Dollars because it will just depress me? This is not the bike I wanted. But, after complaining for months about how beat up I feel after each ride on a bike with shorter travel, maybe it’s exactly what I need?
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