{"id":397,"date":"2016-04-08T17:00:38","date_gmt":"2016-04-08T15:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/?p=397"},"modified":"2016-07-06T13:52:40","modified_gmt":"2016-07-06T11:52:40","slug":"ultimate-winter-mtber","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/ultimate-winter-mtber\/","title":{"rendered":"Ultimate Winter MTBer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Based on Manuel Fumic&#8217;s Style!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bike:\u00a0<\/strong>Scott Spark 720<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reason:\u00a0<\/strong>Super lightweight frame and quality FOX suspension.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/241316_120066_png_zoom_1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-398\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-398 \" src=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/241316_120066_png_zoom_1-e1458988554434-1024x663.jpg\" alt=\"241316_120066_png_zoom_1\" width=\"789\" height=\"511\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><strong>Shirt:\u00a0<\/strong>FOX Livewire Jersey (R 1240)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reason:\u00a0<\/strong> Quick dry, polyester knit, lightweight fabric.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/15906395.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-399\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-399\" src=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/15906395.png\" alt=\"15906395\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/15906395.png 540w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/15906395-64x64.png 64w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/15906395-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/15906395-500x500.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><strong>Baggies:\u00a0<\/strong>Cannondale CFR Team (R1240)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reason:<\/strong> Stretchy yoke with velcro adjustability for extra comfort when pinning the trails!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/thumbnail.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-400\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-400\" src=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"thumbnail\" width=\"455\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/thumbnail.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/thumbnail-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/thumbnail-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/thumbnail-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/thumbnail-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 455px) 100vw, 455px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><strong>Arm Sleeve:<\/strong> First Ascent Thermal Arm Warmer (R300)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reason:\u00a0<\/strong>The thermal fleece keeps your arms warm while still allowing your skin to breathe.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/thermal-arm-warmer-s1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-401\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-401\" src=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/thermal-arm-warmer-s1.jpg\" alt=\"thermal-arm-warmer-s1\" width=\"349\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/thermal-arm-warmer-s1.jpg 864w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/thermal-arm-warmer-s1-768x910.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/thermal-arm-warmer-s1-150x178.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/thermal-arm-warmer-s1-422x500.jpg 422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 349px) 100vw, 349px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><strong>Gloves:\u00a0<\/strong>Scott XC LF<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reason:\u00a0<\/strong>The light padding on this glove makes the world&#8217;s difference,when it comes to protection!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2416945043_116780_png_zoom_1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-402\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-402\" src=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2416945043_116780_png_zoom_1.jpg\" alt=\"2416945043_116780_png_zoom_1\" width=\"387\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2416945043_116780_png_zoom_1.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2416945043_116780_png_zoom_1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2416945043_116780_png_zoom_1-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2416945043_116780_png_zoom_1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2416945043_116780_png_zoom_1-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 387px) 100vw, 387px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><strong>Helmet:\u00a0<\/strong>Giro FATHOM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reason:\u00a0<\/strong>LEADING PERFORMANCE AND STYLE!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Giro_H_Fathom_BlackHIghlightYellow_34_1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-403\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-403\" src=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Giro_H_Fathom_BlackHIghlightYellow_34_1.jpg\" alt=\"Giro_H_Fathom_BlackHIghlightYellow_34_1\" width=\"479\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Giro_H_Fathom_BlackHIghlightYellow_34_1.jpg 479w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Giro_H_Fathom_BlackHIghlightYellow_34_1-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Giro_H_Fathom_BlackHIghlightYellow_34_1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 479px) 100vw, 479px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sunglasses:\u00a0<\/strong>Oakley Radar Lock<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reason:\u00a0<\/strong>High quality lenses with a lightweight design.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/main_oo9181-36_radarlock-path_polished-black-silver-clear-black-iridium-photochromic_001_68603_png_heroxl.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-404\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-404\" src=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/main_oo9181-36_radarlock-path_polished-black-silver-clear-black-iridium-photochromic_001_68603_png_heroxl.jpg\" alt=\"main_oo9181-36_radarlock-path_polished-black-silver-clear-black-iridium-photochromic_001_68603_png_heroxl\" width=\"505\" height=\"303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/main_oo9181-36_radarlock-path_polished-black-silver-clear-black-iridium-photochromic_001_68603_png_heroxl.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/main_oo9181-36_radarlock-path_polished-black-silver-clear-black-iridium-photochromic_001_68603_png_heroxl-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/main_oo9181-36_radarlock-path_polished-black-silver-clear-black-iridium-photochromic_001_68603_png_heroxl-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/main_oo9181-36_radarlock-path_polished-black-silver-clear-black-iridium-photochromic_001_68603_png_heroxl-500x300.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 505px) 100vw, 505px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><strong>Shoes:\u00a0<\/strong>Giro Empire \u00a0VR90<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reason:\u00a0<\/strong>Extremely lightweight and durable soles and material, perfect for racing.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/giro_s_empirevr90_blackglowingred_34_2.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-405\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-405\" src=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/giro_s_empirevr90_blackglowingred_34_2.jpg\" alt=\"giro_s_empirevr90_blackglowingred_34_2\" width=\"318\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/giro_s_empirevr90_blackglowingred_34_2.jpg 318w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/giro_s_empirevr90_blackglowingred_34_2-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/giro_s_empirevr90_blackglowingred_34_2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><strong>Socks:<\/strong> Finni Flight 1969<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reason:\u00a0<\/strong>They look awesome!!!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_1710_1024x1024.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-406\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-406\" src=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_1710_1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1710_1024x1024\" width=\"428\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_1710_1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_1710_1024x1024-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_1710_1024x1024-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_1710_1024x1024-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_1710_1024x1024-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 428px) 100vw, 428px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><strong>Lights:\u00a0<\/strong>Ryder Orion 1500<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reason:\u00a0<\/strong>This compact, lightweight, 1500 lumen bike light will guide you anywhere in the dark, plus, it&#8217;s rechargeable.<a href=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Ryder-orion1500usb.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-418\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-418 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/sparkbikereview.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Ryder-orion1500usb-300x260.jpg\" alt=\"Ryder-orion1500usb\" width=\"300\" height=\"260\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><script>\n  (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){\n  (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o),\n  m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m)\n  })(window,document,'script','https:\/\/www.google-analytics.com\/analytics.js','ga');<\/p>\n<p>  ga('create', 'UA-76830801-1', 'auto');\n  ga('send', 'pageview');<\/p>\n<p><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Based on Manuel Fumic&#8217;s Style! Bike:\u00a0Scott Spark 720 Reason:\u00a0Super lightweight frame and quality FOX suspension. Shirt:\u00a0FOX Livewire Jersey (R 1240) Reason:\u00a0 Quick dry, polyester knit, lightweight fabric. Baggies:\u00a0Cannondale CFR Team (R1240) Reason: Stretchy yoke with velcro adjustability for extra comfort when pinning the trails! Arm Sleeve: First Ascent Thermal Arm Warmer (R300) Reason:\u00a0The thermal fleece&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/ultimate-winter-mtber\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ultimate Winter MTBer<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":398,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":"","wds_primary_category":0},"categories":[68],"tags":[33,81,45,79,71,82,80,75],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sparkbikereview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}