Alex Morgan of Buffalo Composite Designs - The Mad Scientist of Vintage Down Hill Racing

In this episode of the Vintage Downhill Podcast we catch up with Alex Morgan of Buffalo Composite Designs. A self taught engineer, bike builder and downhiller; Alex - along with his brother Hawke - has been designing, building and racing carbon downhill bikes since the early 1990's. Innovating such things as the "2X4" multi-pivot bikes, internally geared DH bikes and the worlds first 29'er downhill bikes - all full carbon and handmade by Alex and BCD. Today Alex is living the dream with his wife and ranch animals in New Mexico. Still riding, racing and promoting. Check out his gravel series at
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Alex has done several long distance rides in Patagonia and has many pictures/videos detailing that experience. / bikeraftagonia
Also check out the Shimano film "The Path Less Travelled" All about Alex and his riding. • The Path Less Paved - ...

[@VinnytheSanchez]

Great listen, it was cool to know Alex years ago ride and race around him. Thank for taking the time Alex!

[@joshprater8533]

Yeah Alex!

[@TheVintageDownhillMounta-io8pp]

You got a shout out in there somewhere, too!

[@tremblayshow]

Great listen and conversation guys!

[@TheVintageDownhillMounta-io8pp]

Thanks dude! - ChuckD

[@aleixbartomeus4135]

This has been an amazing insightful podcast with such a knowledgable and experienced guest, Thanks a lot for this.

[@TheVintageDownhillMounta-io8pp]

@@aleixbartomeus4135 thanks!!

[@RyhnoMight]

Do you think an Ironhorse or 6 or 7point still have vintage value?

[@TheVintageDownhillMounta-io8pp]

I don't think they're particularly collectible