Kona Caldera

Kona Caldera 2007 *************** Kona are a fantastic Canadian company that was set up in 1988 by Jacob "Jake the Snake" Heilbron, Dan Gerhard and Joe Murray. They specialise mostly in mountain bikes at the high end of the quality spectrum. I bought my first Kona, a Kona Lava Dome, in February of 2006 however on March the 6th of last year (2007) man and machine met wrought iron fence. Both man and machine were broken only, unlike myself, my trusty steed doesn't have the ability to heal itself. Fortunately I had had the good sense to insure my bike and received a cheque with which I have been able to replace Mr bicycle - or at ...  Read the complete review

Following a heavy Saturday night out, you know the type far too much beer followed by a heavy curry, what could be better than waking early on a cold wet Sunday morning, getting into some tight lycra, and getting covered in mud!!!! Exactly, you just can’t beat Mountain Biking and if you are going to ride you may as well get yourself the right tools for the job. For those of you who have never ridden off road before please don’t read this bike review and rush out with your months wages only to find that two weeks later you would rather stay in bed on a Sunday with a bacon sandwich and the papers as the bike shops don’t tend to do refunds! ...  Read the complete review