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Review: Specialized Tactic 4 is a comfortable full coverage Trail Helmet with MIPS Evolve

Specialized has revamped a long-standing member of their range of mountain bike helmets, the Specialized Tactic, with an all-new fit and improved safety features. Retailing at $110 USD, the Tactic is costs $10 more than its predecessor; that extra cash gets you a rotational impact protection upgrade to MIPS Evolve, improved integration with sunglasses and

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Spotted: Pirelli Scorpion Prototype #0 Gravity Tires raced by Theory Global Racing at EWS Tweed Valley

At EWS Tweed Valley, we spotted the Theory Global Race Team rolling around the race paddocks on prototype Pirelli Gravity tires, subtly marked with a great big “prototype #0” on the sidewall. Almost ready for production, these will join Pirelli’s Scorpion lineup of mountain bike tires by mid-season 2022, with front and rear specific tread

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Pro Bike Checks: Estelle Charles’ Rossignol Heretic Prototype and Ella Conolly’s Cannondale Jekyll

Women’s enduro racing is tighter than ever. At the EWS season finale in the Tweed Valley. Scotland, just 00.32 seconds separated Trek Factory Racing’s Hattie Harnden and Ibis Factory Racing’s Bex Baraona, who clinched the win. Further back, 50 seconds separated the top 10 women over this 30 minute race, making the women’s racing just

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Pro Bike Check: Alter Ego custom Specialized Crux for Maghalie Rochette

If you’ve followed USCX American Cyclocross, or even the UCI World Cup really, you’ll be familiar with Maghalie Rochette. The Canadian crosser has been dominating the USCX series as of late, taking wins in 3 of 4 races so far. Rochette resides in eastern Canada, Ste-Adèle, Quebec to be exact, but spends lots of time

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Pro Bike Check: Hattie Harnden’s Trek Slash w/ prototype RockShox ZEB at EWS Tweed Valley

Hattie Harnden finished up the 2021 Enduro World Series placed 4th in the Overall, not bad for your rookie season in the Pro category. Following wins at Loudenvielle and La Thuile, Hattie finished the season very strong, coming in 2nd at EWS Tweed Valley, just 00.32 seconds behind winner, Bex Baraona – the tightest women’s

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