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Bicycle Reviews, e-Bike, Feature Stories, Mountain Bike, Reviews - April 5, 2022

First Ride Review: 2022 Canyon Spectral:ON CFR eMTB at MTB Connection Winter

We were lucky enough to be invited over to Mountain Bike Connection Winter in Massa Marittima, Tuscany to check out the latest products and technology from a handful of exciting European cycling companies, and to actually ride some of it on the beautiful, well-maintained singletrack of the Trail Brothers’ network. We have a number of

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e-Bike, Feature Stories, Mountain Bike - April 5, 2022

Canyon Spectral:ON tucks 900Wh battery in new full carbon frame

Canyon has released a lighter, longer-range Spectral:ON eMTB with downtube capacity for a 720Wh or a 900Wh battery. Still very much a trail-oriented eMTB, slotting into the lineup below the longer-travel Torque:ON, Canyon are sticking with the mullet wheelset configuration and 150mm fork while the rear wheel-travel is boosted to 155mm. The major updates to

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Lazer KinetiCore brings less-is-more approach to helmet safety

Lazer has reignited the conversation around rotational impact protection announcing their proprietary KinetiCore technology that is now an integrated feature of six helmets; the Vento and Strada road helmets, the Jackal mountain bike helmet, the Cityzen commuter helmet and the Nutz and Pnut children’s helmets. The KinetiCore concept takes a less-is-more approach to helmet design,

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Review: Lazer Jackal KinetiCore Mountain Bike Helmet

Lazer is looking to make waves in the world of bike helmet safety with KinetiCore, their take on an integrated approach to rotational impact protection. The concept takes a less-is-more approach, actually removing EPS material from strategic locations throughout the helmet body leaving behind variable shape blocks that function as “controlled crumple zones” in the

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Review: Thule Motion XT XL Roof Box makes road trips a little easier

For a number of reasons, the great American road trip is making a comeback. Even with the worst of the pandemic (hopefully) in the rearview mirror, driving to your next getaway may be more appealing than flying – but what about all that gear? Whether you’re a new parent toting around way too many things

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