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The Santa Cruz Nomad has entered its 6th generation, following in the wake of the Bronson by abandoning the complete 27.5″ wheelset in favor of a mullet configuration. With the larger front wheel comes a host updates to the geometry and kinematic, including longer proportional length stays, a slacker head angle and, to satisfy the

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Want to carry extra gear without giving up room for water bottles? In that case, mini frame bags are a good way to go. Depending on your frame size, you may still have to do some creative positioning to get everything to fit, but the results are usually worth it – especially for longer rides.

The post Orucase Design Labs Mini Frame Pack combines zippers & magnets for accessibility on the go appeared first on Bikerumor.

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A few weeks ago, I was offered the opportunity to review the new Rocky Mounts GuideRail 2″ but was reluctant to do so. The reason being, I already owned a 1Up Super Duty Double that I bought about a year ago, and they were, what seemed to be, very similar racks. I loved the simple

The post First impressions: New Rocky Mounts GuideRail tray-style hitch rack appeared first on Bikerumor.

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Racing a World Cup in the USA brings out the animal in Chris Blevins (Specialized Factory Racing). Last year the short track World champion rocketed to a beyond-convincing win in the Men’s Elite Olympic Cross County. The race and key moves Blevins was similarly calm but aggressive for the short track at the UCI Mountain

The post World Cup Bike Check: Chris Blevin’s World Champion S-Works Epic mud machine appeared first on Bikerumor.

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American riders dominated the short track at the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup at Snow Shoe, WV. Both US riders, Gwendalyn Gibson (Norco Factory Racing) and Current Short Track World Champion Christopher Blevins (Specialized Factory Racing), made history as they claimed back-to-back wins in front of a US crowd. Rissveds attacks from the start Gwendalyn

The post Snowshoe Bike Check: Gwendalyn Gibson’s XCC World Cup race-winning Norco Revolver appeared first on Bikerumor.

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