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SimonD
- Member since Jan 2, 2012
- Male / 46
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Cape Town , South Africa - 5 Followers
- 15 Trailforks Points
Fashion photographer that loves downhill. Don't race anymore, but do it for fun.
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SimonD Origine-Cycles's article
Oct 26, 2026 at 1:22
Oct 26, 2026
Origine Announces 130mm Radium Trail Bike
Was about to say the same thing
SimonD edspratt's article
Oct 12, 2026 at 7:58
Oct 12, 2026
Industry Digest: Fox Factory Sells Marucci Business, Rapha CEO Steps Down & More
@ico86: Fran looked good, but the problem is how over the past decade Rapha was owned by the Waltons and rejuggling the books. There's a great video on this recently on the Tubes of You: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjMAd2KwAFc you'll like this
SimonD edspratt's article
Oct 12, 2026 at 7:57
Oct 12, 2026
Industry Digest: Fox Factory Sells Marucci Business, Rapha CEO Steps Down & More
@dthomp325: completely opposite to tech. it's crazy
SimonD sarahmoore's article
Sep 29, 2026 at 5:41
Sep 29, 2026
Adidas Release Updated Freerider Line with Three Stripes Branding & Clipless Model
Comments pretty much sum up my thoughts. I wonder if Adidas did any market research, or rather the modern "our internal team LOVES it, so it MUST be awesome" style product development?
SimonD edspratt's article
Sep 28, 2026 at 8:18
Sep 28, 2026
Video: Asa Vermette's Winning Run from the 2026 Whistler DH World Cup
This is cool, but where's the photo epic? LOL
SimonD mikekazimer's article
Aug 14, 2026 at 1:30
Aug 14, 2026
Injuries Suck, But They're Part of Mountain Biking
@32aintdead: Literally said this in 2023 to my mates and went up and broke my wrist. The curse is true!
SimonD mattbeer's article
Aug 13, 2026 at 1:13
Aug 13, 2026
Simons.Lab Introduces Aftermarket Fork Damper With Externally Adjustable Compression & Rebound Tunes
I share a name, but have no idea what's cooking.
SimonD mattbeer's article
Aug 9, 2026 at 2:18
Aug 9, 2026
Pinkbike Poll: Are You a Brand Loyalist?
Same groupset and brakes on all bikes. Mostly same tyres (Maxxis). Renthal bars and stems and deathgrips. Only Fox for me please. So suppose, yes, I am the first option in all the polls. LOL
SimonD mattbeer's article
Aug 4, 2026 at 3:36
Aug 4, 2026
Bike Check: Canadian National Champ Jack Menzies' Raaw Yalla
So so many of them in Morzine this season and each time they just look awesome too.
