New Bike Day – Santa Cruz Bronson
This video is a full review of my 2017 Santa Cruz Bronson. It was really tough for me to slim this down as much as possible. I had a lot to say about why I bought it and all of my feelings about the different components. Not all of it made the final cut. Sometimes I'm a bit long winded so I figured I'd spare you all. The route that we rode that day was basically climbing for the first 6 miles and then mostly descending the last part down. It was really wet and muddy. On the way down I could tell how much the trail conditions really slowed me down. There were a lot of nice little natural launches that I would typically catch a little air on that I just didn't have the speed to hit. I also was not used to the new suspension and was mis-timing my preload to catch air. I'm sure that will work out in a few rides. I'll also need to keep an eye out for trail maintenance days in Annadale because I really didn't expect it to be that wet and at the end of the day we need to…
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