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Event Coverage, Feature Stories, Mountain Bike - March 23, 2022

CORE Bike: Hope HB.916 High-Pivot Enduro MTB Unveiled

The secret has been out for a long while now; Hope has a new enduro race bike in the works, and it has a high-pivot suspension platform. We spotted a prototype at EWS Tweed Valley last season; the bike of Ian Austermuhle who took 2nd place in the Master’s Cat. That bike featured an alloy

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First Look: POC Otocon Race MIPS sets new enduro full-face helmet benchmarks

POC’s all-new Otocon full-face mountain bike helmets might make you rethink enduro protection, combing top-level safety tech with a secure yet comfortable fit, one I feel is unparalleled. Blending POC’s highest safety ratings with high ventilation and low weight, the new POC Otocon is a more versatile full-face helmet, from enduro to bikepark to full-on

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CORE Bike: New Lezyne RAP II Tubeless Multitools, Handlebar Stowed Repair Kits & more

Lezyne and Topeak are battling it out on several fronts. From multitools to tubeless repair kits, hand pumps and more, both are hustling to bring us ever more compact and versatile tools for trail-side repairs. We caught up with their UK distributors at the CORE Bike show in Towcester, England. Here are some of Lezyne’s

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Mountain Bike, News - March 22, 2022

Watch: Fergus Ryan trades mud for dirt with Privateer Bikes & Hunt Wheels

Ready to get psyched for the 2022 Enduro World Series? So is Fergus Ryan. The British rider recently swapped his saturated homeland for sunny Portuguese hills to train for the series. Watch Ryan tear it up on the new training ground on a fresh rig for 2022 — he’s now with Privateer Bikes and Hunt

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CORE Bike: Topeak Tubi Master Tubeless Repair Kits, a Hand Pump for Tires and Suspension, more

The war of compact tubeless repair kits, multitools and pumps still rages between Topeak and Lezyne, both of whom were showing their latest and greatest at CORE Bike. We got the low-down from both camps. Here are the newest, most interesting wares from Topeak, including new and improved Tubi Master Tubeless Repair Kits for Road,

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