Whether we are doing after-work laps at the bike park or are shooting gaps and railing berms in the foothills, the Santa Cruz Nomad takes our heart as our go-to, long travel slayer. With its do-anything capability, mixed-wheel design, and plush yet efficient suspension platform, the Nomad is just...

From sending it down chunky descents at the bike park to lapping our favorite downhill trail loops, the Santa Cruz Nomad is a mixed-wheel monster truck that lives to shred. With 170mm of VPP suspension, the Nomad can handle almost anything we can throw at it. Proportional chainstays and seat...

Bombing down technical descents or just finessing the flowy jump lines, any type of riding we are doing is complemented with the Santa Cruz Nomad. With its do-anything capability, mixed-wheel design, and 170mm of VPP suspension, the Nomad can bomb down the roughest and chunkiest double blacks we...

We use the Nomad Carbon C GX Eagle AXS Air Mountain Bike as a versatile long-travel machine that gobbles bike park tech, nails big jump lines with poise, and even tackles a wide range of trail rides. The sixth generation Nomad hangs onto its playful nature with a 27. 5in rear wheel, but all...

Built for floaty airs and railing berms, the Nomad Carbon C S Mountain Bike is among our top picks for gravity-fueled riding and big-mountain terrain. The V6 Nomad stays true to its bike park roots with a playful 27. 5in rear wheel, with a 29in front wheel that expands the bike's capabilities...

Built for taking on just about any terrain, the Santa Cruz Nomad is equally at home, sending big freeride lines as it is in between the tape on the enduro circuit. The ultra-strong Carbon CC frame is purpose-built around a mixed wheel setup to give us the rollover capabilities of a 29er up front...

From sending it down chunky descents and lapping our favorite downhill trail loops, we love the Santa Cruz Nomad for its monster truck capability, mixed-wheel design, and efficient suspension platform. With 170mm of VPP suspension, the Nomad is a long-travel beast that can handle almost anything...

From flowy singletrack to getting technical with small jumps, jibs, and berms, the Santa Cruz Tallboy is our go-to choice when we need a fast and agile bike that has a bit more capability than a traditional XC bike. Sitting on 120mm of VPP suspension and a 130mm fork, the Tallboy can handle more...

Whether we are ripping through singletrack or lapping trail runs with our friends, the Santa Cruz Tallboy is the answer. The Tallboy has the ability to hit outside of its weight class while remaining a fast and agile cross-country machine. With 120mm of VPP suspension and a 130mm fork, the...

From ripping through singletrack to cranking out cross country climbs, the Santa Cruz Tallboy is one of our go-to bikes when we need an aggressive bike for cross-country or trail riding. With 120mm of VPP suspension, the Tallboy boasts efficiency and forward drive with every turn of the pedal. A...