Mountain bikes continue to evolve and add complexities to the process of achieving a good mountain bike fit and setup. In the good old days, genres of mountain bikes were pretty simple and adjustability was limited to a few parameters. Today, the variables that affect mountain bike performance are seemingly endless. Starting with the genre, then the wheel size, geometry, materials, adjustability, intended purpose, rider expectations, fitness and experience; it all adds up to a clear as mud recipe for optimizing performance.  As a professional bike fitter, MTB instructor and coach, I’ve helped hundreds of riders through the process of dialling in their bike fit and setup. In this post I’d like to share the process I use to help you get the most from your MTB when thinking about fit and setup. Context is Everything When helping a client […]