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Jan 8, 2020 · At the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame in Fairfax, two days a week, I have the pleasure of telling visitors of Richard Cunningham’s contributions to the sport, working back from Pinkbike, to...
- The Story of Mountain Biking’s Most Interesting Man: Richard ...
The Story of Mountain Biking’s Most Interesting Man: Richard...
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In 1981, he founded his own bicycle company, Mantis, whose...
- The Story of Mountain Biking’s Most Interesting Man: Richard ...
Richard Cunningham founded MANTIS BICYCLES in 1981. The Mantis is known for its “magic feel” ride. With the now legendary SCR aluminum/chromoly composite frameset, the chromoly X-Frame, the monocoque Flying V, and the fully suspended Prop Floater, Richard continues to create new, practical, evolutionary designs that have pushed the ...
Oct 5, 2020 · Designed by the company’s founder Richard Cunningham, the bike’s monocoque front triangle and elevated chainstays were so influential that it looked like all-mountain bikes would soon be following those trends. We called Richard recently and asked him about those days.
Apr 7, 2011 · Richard Cunningham literally grew up with the sport of mountain biking-a pioneer bike builder and designer, he founded Mantis Bicycle Co. in the early '80s, and was instrumental in bringing the dual-suspension trail bike into reality. RC was inducted into the MTB Hall of Fame in 1995 for technical achievement.
Apr 7, 2020 · Well this week I’m joined by Richard Cunningham, who has been at the forefront of mountain biking in one way or another since it started. We follow his journey from cyclist, to mountain biker, to bike designer and builder, through journalism in print media and ultimately online with Pinkbike.
