| There are hundreds of mountain biking brands on the | | | | of the 2009 Tour De France, the most arduous and |
| market however there are only a handful that | | | | mountainous stretch of the race. In 2009 Craig has |
| produce top quality mountain bikes for leisure and | | | | been a two time champion at the Downieville Classic |
| performance. Giant mountain bikes are rated as one | | | | Mountain Bike Race and the US national Mountain Bike |
| of the best brands out there for their advanced | | | | Championships. Both rode Giant bikes and praised |
| technology and performance results. Their recent | | | | their endurance during the competition. But what |
| success is clearly demonstrated by two world class | | | | makes Giant the leading brand in competitive and |
| champions in Juan Manuel Garate and Adam Craig. | | | | personal mountain biking? |
| Garate was the winner of the Mont Ventoux stage | | | | |