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Feature Stories, Mountain Bike - August 13, 2020

The Path // Part 4: Preparing for EWS Round 1 – Zermatt, Switzerland

Welcome back to The Path! This week, I’ll show you exactly how I’ve been preparing for my first Enduro World Series event, racing amongst the pros. Round 1 of the EWS 2020 kicks off in Zermatt, Switzerland, on August 30th. I’ve already shared insights into how I qualified, my training program, overseen by a professional enduro […]

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Components, Feature Stories, Road Bike - August 12, 2020

New DT Swiss ARC aero road wheels in detail: Reshaped faster, with wide tire aerodynamics

DT Swiss ARC aero race carbon road bike wheels grow wider & faster in a complete aerodynamic overhaul, featuring all-new narrow-nose profiles optimized for modern wider tires. Completely reshaped by work in the wind tunnel with Swiss Side to create both wider & faster wheels, the new ARC 1100 wheelsets take advantage of new VU-shaped […]

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AASQ #80: Zipp pumps out the answers for your questions on tire pressure

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 week it’s all about tire pressures, higher volume tires, […]

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First impressions & actual weights of new Schwalbe Nobby Nic + Super Race, Trail, Gravity tires

Admittedly, the actual decade for Schwalbe’s Decade of Super launch didn’t start off so well. Initially, Schwalbe had planned a big launch event for their new tire constructions where we could ride them and get the scoop. Then the pandemic put a hold on all travel plans, and Schwalbe had to rethink their approach. The […]

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Found: Classified wireless internal gear hub shifts 2x range, on your 1x gravel bike

Hiding on the back of that new Ridley Kanzo Fast aero gravel bike we spied yesterday is this curious internally geared Classified Hub, doubling up your gravel gearing. While gravel bikes are leading the drop bar trend to ditch the front derailleur, this unique wireless shifting 2-speed internal gear Classified Power Shift Hub brings back […]

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