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We never knew a FOX 36 could look skinny until FOX dropped the FOX 38. With the distinguished FOX 36 now downgraded to all-mountain duties, is the pumped-up FOX 38 the new king of enduro, or is it 2 mm too far?

The FOX 36 GRIP2 needs no introduction. Before the FOX 38 usurped its throne, it was the undisputed king of the enduro sector, painting many podiums orange. For 2021, the FOX 36 is back with a new design. Can it once again challenge the monarchy?

It’s May 2020 – numerous protective measures have been relaxed and travel is once again possible under important hygiene conditions. Pro riders Jasper Jauch and Monica Gasbichler set off on a journey through Germany. They ask themselves whether the travelling that has so far determined their lives to such an extent is really meaningful. How has the forced break affected them and how have their perspectives changed? That is what they ask themselves on this journey. A journey to roots, to light-heartedness and the everlasting confrontation with the new normal. A journey from north to south, from the sea to the mountains, from Sea to Sky.

Im ersten Moment klingt der Titel dieser Ausgabe wie der Werbespruch einer Haarspray-Marke. Doch wenn man nur kurz überlegt, wird klar, dass hinter diesem Slogan eine deutlich größere Aussage steckt. Denn seinen Style zu definieren heißt auch, sich zu entscheiden, wie man leben will.