They call it the Tallboy. Why? Well, because it seems to be Santa Cruz's solution to XC cycling, but for the bigger kids among us. Best of all, there's a version available for nearly any budget.

Aaron Gulley is a Nigerian-born travel and adventure writer. He has covered the world from Bali to Namibia for Outside and writes a regular column for the magazine about cycling and bike culture. The ...

A Santa Cruz Tallboy has just landed in the Aus Geo ADVENTURE gear shed for long-term testing. Here’s our first report from the trails. Close to 50 years after those first steel klunkers bounced down ...