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Affordable 8bar Mitte v3 all-road bike transforms, gravel to road faster than ever!

8bar’s versatile alloy Mitte v3 has just simplified its transition from road to gravel, then back again thanks to a unique set of dropout flip chips. Now all you need is two dedicated wheelsets to go from everyday road riding on 28mm tires to weekend gravel exploring on 45mm knobbies, with just about a minute […]

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Exclusive: Rover PSIcle wireless tire pressure monitor is accurate, tubeless & battery-free

Upstart tech company Rover’s lightweight wireless PSIcle tire pressure sensors let you track exactly how much air is in your tires with your phone, to an almost unbelievable level of accuracy. We’ve seen a growing number of tire pressure monitoring systems recently, and were curious to put some to the test. Unlike many other options, […]

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Suunto 9 Peak brings O2, heat maps, route planning to lighter, thinner sports watch

If you’ve been a fan of Suunto watches like us, this new Suunto 9 Peak should be cause for excitement. Not only is it adding some hot new features like Blood Oxygen level monitoring and insanely fast battery charging (while still getting up to 170 hours of GPS tracking!), it does so in a body […]

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Exclusive: Mason RAW prototype steel adventure mountain bike with Hunt dynamo

Mason apparently has a new steel hardtail adventure mountain bike in the works, as ultra-endurance racer Josh Ibbett has packed up a bright shiny yellow prototype with Miss Grape bikepacking bags to take on this weekend’s Highland Trail 550 up in Scotland, and given us an exclusive detailed sneak peek. Looking to take the ISO […]

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Red Panda Lobster shells boost Shimano brake performance with extra seal protection

Component makers Red Panda’s red Lobster kit promises to protect your Shimano mountain bike brakes from the dreaded wandering bite point by sealing out dust, water,  and debris contamination. By adding an extra rubber boot to the pushrod that drives the piston inside the master cylinder, the Lobster is said to ensure consistent brake action […]

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