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Rocky Mountain’s Altitude goes full enduro for 2021 with increased travel, adjustable chainstays

For 2021 Rocky Mountain Bikes has elevated their Altitude to become a full-on enduro machine. The completely redesigned frame offers more travel, and now includes adjustable dropouts that add or remove 10mm of chainstay length. RMB also decided to introduce different wheel sizes, dependent on frame sizes, with the new Altitudes. For the last few […]

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Review: Kryptonite Incite bike lights go d’Lux with interesting beam patterns, features

Whether for commuting or night riding on trails, most of us are familiar with lumen output for our bike lights. So when Kryptonite’s new Incite lights dropped with Lux as the primary selling point, we figured it’d be better to show you how they stack, er, light up on the road. If you’re commuting on […]

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AASQ #83: SRAM Shifts through your questions on gearing for gravel bikes

We know, there’s no such thing as a stupid question. But there are some questions you might not want to ask your local shop or riding buddies. AASQ is our weekly series where we get to the bottom of your questions – serious or otherwise. This one dives into the world of 1x, 2x and […]

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EWS Zermatt Bike Check: Isabeau Courdurier’s winning Lapierre Spicy mullet enduro bike

At Specialized EWS Zermatt we caught up with 2019 Series Champion Isabeau Courdurier. A couple of days before racing got underway Isabeau was hanging out with her new team at the Lapierre Zipp Collective pit area. She kindly took time out to give us the low down on her new Lapierre Spicy FIT TEAM race […]

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Review: The 2021 Trek Slash eats up rough trails with big wheels, long travel and a stiff build

It’s hardly a secret now, but long travel 29ers are the bee’s knees for thrashing rough trails! Trek’s Slash has lived in this category for a while now, but for 2021 it’s grown into a bigger beast. Now offering 160/170mm travel, a custom tuned rear shock, a revised linkage and updated geometry, the 2021 Slash […]

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