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At Crankworx Whistler, Remy Absalon was running a bit of a unique setup. He chose to use the Scott’s new Genius Plus frame with 29″ wheels. After a post ride swim, we go over some of the details.
![Full XTR drivetrain.](https://www.mtb-mag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/DSC3717.jpg)
![Micheling 29" mud tires.](https://www.mtb-mag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/DSC3724.jpg)
![Marsh guard on his Suntour Auron.](https://www.mtb-mag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/DSC3725.jpg)
![External lower headset cup gets his front end up and slackens the head angle.](https://www.mtb-mag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/DSC3728.jpg)
![TONS of clearance.](https://www.mtb-mag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/DSC3718.jpg)
![Saint calipers.](https://www.mtb-mag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/DSC3729.jpg)
![Ergon saddle.](https://www.mtb-mag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/DSC3719.jpg)
![Ergon Grips. We're currently testing some.](https://www.mtb-mag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/DSC3721.jpg)
![Twinloc.](https://www.mtb-mag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/DSC3723.jpg)
![Hope Hubs.](https://www.mtb-mag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/DSC3720.jpg)
![Start times for his stages.](https://www.mtb-mag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/DSC3722.jpg)
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