LOCALS - Will Hodges: Boardman FS Pro

In our weekly feature, we are getting out and about on the trails to meet everyday locals and find out a bit more about them and their bikes.

Tell us a little bit about yourselves?

Name:Will Hodges
Location:Doddi, Teign Valley
Job: Retired Student...
Bike: Boardman FS Pro

How long have you been riding?
I've been riding for ages but regularly its been since January!

How often do you ride?
A couple of times a week I guess!

What bike are you currently riding and talk us through your set up?
I ride a Boardman FS Pro Frame with a Rockshox Monarch RT3 shock and Fox Float 32 forks up front. I run an FSA comet chainset and Sram X4 drivetrain. It gets it done!

What types of riding do you normally do?
Trail riding really!

What was the last new bit of gear on your bike?
The newest parts are the seatpost, frame, chainset and front mech!

What are your local trails?
Haldon which is about 10 minutes from my house!

What's your favourite part on your bike?
It's gotta be the frame!

What's the next upgrade you have planned for the bike?
Yeah brakes pretty urgently! 2 new tyres would be good to!

What other bikes do you own?
I have a Giant Boulder hardtail but thats in bits!

Cheers Will

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