Will it work? (reality check #4765)

Nino Schurter

The King and the would-be King-slayer, Les Gets 2019

Huckasaurus, Les Gets 2019

Scott Spark N1NO HMX limited edition

https://www.facebook.com/scott.sports/videos/limited-edition-2020-spark-rc-n1no-hmx-bike/2310768215681704/ 

2019 Scott Spark RC 900 SL (medium) 9.5kg

2016 Trek Fuel EX 9.8 (17.5 inch) 12.5kg

XC race vs trail-oriented XC

same effective reach

lower stack 

bigger wheels

bigger BB drop with lower ground clearance
Fox 32 vs Fox 34

100mm travel vs 120mm travel

linkage-driven single pivot vs modified Horst-link

Nope.

Sunday at the Queensland Museum

The space was busy enough but not as busy as the day before. Australians have plenty to do on a sunny Sunday just a week after returning from school holidays.

“Listen, your dad has waited all year for this so behave yourself or you’re coming with me.” The dad, a giant of a man, was wearing a black T-shirt with a simple, white NASA logo. He peered deeply into a display case absorbed in its contents. His errant child, quite appropriately, was wearing a similarly all-black T-shirt with a white script that said “StarWars”. The boy scampered behind a cabinet then hid behind his dad. The dad took the boy’s hand and pointed to something.

https://space.qm.qld.gov.au/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIydSwzO3G4wIVUwwrCh2U-AsNEAAYASAAEgK0NvD_BwE

Back in the United States San Diego Comic Con is in full swing. By all accounts it is entertainment and information dense. But, by my recollection, until three months ago fewer than half of the superheroes from the Marvel Cinematic Universe had even been to space. And only four are human.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8DHUhFgwjg