First Ride On A Hardtail - The Perfect Winter Bike?

I've been pretty curious about hardtails and I finally managed to get out on my Bird Zero AM that I build recently. This isn't the most hardcore hardtail they do but I did take it to some pretty hardcore trails on the Golfie hills in Scotland. Having only ever ridden these trails on a full-suspension bike before, how will they feel with no shock at the back? Bike Build video here with full spec details:    • Finally! My new bike is a...hardtail? This...   Thanks so much for watching! Ali Patreon   / aliclarkson   Instagram @aliclarkson Merch: https://aliclarkson.com/ Paypal: https://paypal.me/AliClarksonGB?local... Bird MTBs: https://www.bird.bike Inspired bikes https://www.inspiredbicycles.com Pinnd Components https://www.pinnd.co.uk Schwalbe Tyres https://www.schwalbe.com/en/start Hayes Brakes https://hayesbicycle.com