Bought a decent (i've been told) bike about 7 years ago, off a really keen mountain biking kid, who was upgrading.
It's a Merlin, with Rock-Shock forks and to be fair it's took some stick local. I bought it with exploring my rural neighbourhood in mind, alongside some stealth lamping. Which if you ain't done it, is bloody good fun. It's surprising how less spooked critters are when your on a bike and its a damn sight faster to be clear of the fields you've just had a shine on!
Thing is, i've always thought the frame is a bit small for me. I find the ride is uncomfortable on both my b