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First Ride: Riding Whistler Bike park on the new Trust Shout linkage enduro fork

If you didn’t get the Message, maybe you’ll hear the Shout! Following up on the Message, their first trailing multi-link fork, Trust Performance has created a longer travel version aimed at enduro riders called the Shout. During Crankworx Whistler Trust snuck out a new Shout fork for media demos, and I got the chance to […]

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First Rides! Shimano GRX Di2 gravel group grinds for days in Montana’s mountains

Introduced in May, the Shimano GRX gravel components were the first drivetrain groups 100% dedicated to and built from the ground up for gravel bikes. From gearing to construction to ergonomics, every consideration was gravel-centric. The result are two groups -mechanical and electronic- that offer very specific features fine tuned not just for gravel, but […]

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Review: Trust Performance’s The Message trailing link suspension fork

Trust Performance’s The Message suspension fork came outta left field, launching a new way of thinking about mountain bike forks. More specifically, a new way of controlling the steering response by maintaining a constant trail figure no matter where the fork is in the travel. Compared to traditional forks, the trailing link design allows them […]

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Just In: DMR Versa 2-sided pedals – Grind up clipped in, Bomb down on platforms

DMR’s new Versa is a hybrid platform pedal for mountain bikers on the fence between the pedaling efficiency of clipless and the freedom of platforms. But while many combination clipless & flat pedals come packed with compromises and extra weight, both sides of the  Versa signal high performance, and at a weight lighter than many […]

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Components, Feature Stories, Mountain Bike -

Review: Vee Tire Co. Rail Escape breaks out w/ bigger, faster trail mountain bike tires

The growth of the do-it-all trail bike category means more than just light-but-capable frames with 120-130mm of travel. To build a solid all-day, any-trail ripper that’s capable of shredding hard and handling aggressive terrain, you need a set of mountain bike tires that can hold up to various terrain, rocks and roots without crushing the […]

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