The Holeshot launched as one of the first free-ride hardtails; hydraulic disc brakes, heavy-duty wheels with big tires and a long-travel fork.
The long sloping top tube and slack HA were what made the Brodie frames so good in tough and technical terrain and are now pretty much standard on long travel hard tail frames.″[3] Frame selection and geometry for Brodie Bikes is currently handled by Bruce Spicer, 13-time Canadian National Championship title holder in road, mountain bike and track.
[4][5] Brodie is a small bicycle company with approximately seven full-time staff members.
[6] Paul Brodie eventually sold his company to their longtime distributor CyberSport Ltd. in 2001.
[7] On September 29, 2005, Paul Brodie was inducted into the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame[8] at Interbike in Las Vegas, creating an international fan base for the Vancouver brand.