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Bicycle Reviews, Feature Stories, Mountain Bike, Reviews - September 8, 2022

2023 Trek Fuel EX 9.9 XX1 AXS review: A widely capable trail bike with a high-end build

I’ll admit, climbing is not my favourite part of a ride, but when you get a bike that climbs like Trek’s new Fuel EX, cranking uphill gets a lot more enjoyable! The 2023 Fuel EX will serve as Trek’s mid-travel do-everything trail bike, and it offers a near perfect ‘quiver-killer’ package with its aggressive climbing

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Pivot’s Shuttle LT First Ride Review: This E-Enduro Bike has the Handling of a Firebird 29

There are plenty of good enduro-style e-mountain bikes on the market. This one is great. Pivot’s Shuttle LT pedal assist e-bike showcases Shimano’s EP8 system, the only drive unit claimed to be specifically designed for mountain bikes. It uses a removable, 756-watt, Shimano-certified battery, 160 Float X/170 E-MTB 38 29″, 44mm offset, GRIP2 Fox suspension,

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Review: The Tanglefoot Hardtack Shreds Conventional Thinking

Grab a cup o’ joe and hunker down…this review will be a good one. I should share this disclaimer first: In this review, you will not read the following words: grams, ounces, weight, aero, threshold, V02, shaved, or KOM. OK? Read on… Let me start by saying that this bicycle was an absolute pleasure to have

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Review: The Why Cycles Big Iron V2 changed my mind about 27.5″ fat bikes

In 2018, Why Cycles finally released the news I had been waiting for – Adam Miller was once again designing fat bikes. After launching Borealis bikes (and creating my favorite fat bike of the time), eventually, he left to pursue future bike companies. That’s how we ended up with Why Cycles, and later, Revel Bikes.

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First Ride: Arc8 Essential Trail Bike pairs Low Weight w/ Enduro Geo

We were lucky enough to be invited over to Mountain Bike Connection Winter in Massa Marittima, Tuscany to check out the latest products and technology from a handful of exciting European cycling companies, and to actually ride some of it on the beautiful, well-maintained singletrack of the Trail Brothers’ network. This first-look, first-ride on the new

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2023 Trek Fuel EX 9.9 XX1 AXS review: A widely capable trail bike with a high-end build

Pivot’s Shuttle LT First Ride Review: This E-Enduro Bike has the Handling of a Firebird 29

Review: The Tanglefoot Hardtack Shreds Conventional Thinking

Review: The Why Cycles Big Iron V2 changed my mind about 27.5″ fat bikes

First Ride: Arc8 Essential Trail Bike pairs Low Weight w/ Enduro Geo

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