When you dump a couple grand on a mountain bike, you may not expect it to remain The Pinnacle of Bitchen-ness forever, but you probably didn't expect it to become the butt of jokes within three seasons. Sometimes it's hard not to feel like you got, you know, a little screwed. Screwed by the manufacturers and the media. But keep this in mind: there's no fighting bike technological progress.
The Web Monkey Speaks: There's no fighting bike technology
The Web Monkey Speaks: There's no fighting bike technology