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Gadgets & Hacks, Where to Ride - August 17, 2019

Komoot gets HD vector maps, revamps more versatile Garmin Connect IQ app

Komoot have taken their ride planning maps to the next level with a simple, by much improved switch from standard resolution raster map tiles to an all-new high-definition vector map background that makes navigating faster & more precise. Plus, for all the users out there pairing Komoot rides with their Garmin devices, a new Connect […]

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Gadgets & Hacks, Mountain Bike - August 16, 2019

Crank Brothers Synthesis Mixed carbon wheels combine 29″ & 27.5″ sizes for best of all worlds

Crankbrothers officially announced that they’re offering a Mixed version of their Synthesis carbon MTB wheels, using a 29″ front and 27.5″ rear diameter. Said to offer a perfect balance of fast rolling performance and grip up front, with lower rotational weight and tighter handling out back, the combination has been used this season for DH […]

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Bikerumor Podcast #18 – GoPro tells us how to make action videos worth watching

Ever wondered why your action cam footage never turns into anything remotely close to what GoPro pumps out? So did we, so we reached out directly to the source to find out what settings, mounts, accessories and other tricks they use to create such amazing action videos. In this episode, GoPro Senior Video Production Artist […]

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PNW Coast, the world’s first combined suspension & dropper seatpost!

Sometimes you might wish a suspension seatpost could take the edge of a bumpy ride, and other times a classic dropper post is what’s needed to get your weight back on tricky descents. Now, PNW components has a one stop solution in the Coast – the worlds’ first suspension dropper seatpost! PNW Coast combined suspension […]

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Elite Suito spins up new direct-drive, fully interactive smart trainer

Elite wants to make training at home easier, so their new Suito direct-drive home trainer is built for minimal setup. Straight out of the box it is completely assembled, including a cassette, so all you do is unfold the legs, remove your bike’s rear wheel & pop it onto the Suito, plug it into the […]

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