The Takeaway: The 15th generation of the Stumpjumper is Specialized at its very best. It is a superb, highly refined bike ...

Specialized has launched a redesigned Stumpjumper, but there's a glaring omission from the range – where's the Stumpjumper EVO? When the big S unveiled the new Stumpjumper 15 – the fifteenth ...

When Specialized introduced the Stumpjumper mountain bike in 1981 the advertisement said it wasn’t just the dawning of a new bike, but the birth of a new sport. The sport, and the bike that helped ...

Understanding that there will be a segment of the market looking for a more progressive bike than the new Stumpjumper, Specialized has also released the Stumpjumper EVO. In short — or long, I guess — ...

It’s kinda hard to imagine now, but not that long ago – in the scope of human history – “mountain biking” did not exist, let alone “mountain bikes.” Then along came the seventies, and Gary Fisher, ...

If you’ve spent any time on a mountain bike in the past 40 years, there’s a good chance you’ve heard of the Specialized Stumpjumper. Introduced in 1981, it was the first mass-production mountain bike ...

Stephanie Pearson is a contributing editor to Outside, a 2023 National Geographic Explorer, and the author of 100 Great American Parks. New perk: Easily find new routes and hidden gems, upcoming ...

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