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Mountain Bike, News, Prototypes & Concepts - October 21, 2022

Light-Wolf builds ultralight 930g, 30mm internal mountain bike wheelset with Berg & Extralite

930g, that’s how light can a modern mountain bike wheelset build go these days, it seems. German wheelbuilder Light-Wolf’s wanted to see how ultralight they could build some modern XC wheels, working with off-the-shelf serviceable components and a modern wide 30mm internal tubeless-ready carbon rim. Combining Belgian rims, Italian hubs, and some unique carbon+ti spokes

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Auckland Cycle Works shows KOLARP linkage prototypes at Bespoked

Gary Ewing wasn’t entirely sure what he was trying to achieve when he began working on his “Kind of like a Rearward Pivot URT” (KOLARP) suspension design. It seems the whole process has been more of an exploration and learning opportunity from the outset, rather than a specific project at the end of which he

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Eddie O’Dea Becomes First Rider to Complete the New 5,960 Mile Eastern Divide Trail!

It’s been roughly 78 days since Eddie O’Dea set off on a bike ride from Newfoundland, Canada. His destination? The Southernmost point in the United States via the new Eastern Divide Trail. Having successfully made it to Key West, Florida, Eddie has become the first person to successfully complete the epic journey, raising money for

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Mountain Bike - October 20, 2022

Evil Offering LS lightly salts versatile 141mm carbon all-mountain trail bike

Just like they did with their longer-travel enduro bike, Evil tweaks their mid-travel carbon all-mountain 29er trail bike with the now lightly salted Offering LS. Talking about it like the one pocketknife that you can use for any task, the Offering LS is the kind of do-it-all mountain bike meant to ride from local singletrack

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Best Full Suspension Mountain Bikes of Bespoked 2022

Last weekend, we headed to the Lee Valley Velodrome in London for Bespoked 2022, a bike show dedicated to promoting handmade bicycles and their fabricators. We got up close and personal with seven stunning bikes, five of which are made right here in the UK, and two of which were made in Germany. Scroll down

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