Recent content by I am a human

Thanks! I'm sort of questioning the wisdom of starting mountain biking on a relatively old school machine. I imagine there's quite a few cans of worms to open when it comes to maintenance and upgrades. But I'm not looking this gift horse in the mouth!

Hi everyone. I've been a roadie for a couple of years but I've only this week come to owning a mountain bike. Thanks to a generous uncle who doesn't seem to have ridden it much I now own this 1997 Marin Rift Zone, which seems to be behaving itself apart from a couple of shifting niggles that I...