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PNW drops first MTB apparel line including Lander Jacket with integrated hip pack!

Since their beginnings, PNW Components has always been about providing quality options at reasonable prices. That ethos has resonated with consumers for obvious reasons. Enough so, that those same consumers have apparently been begging PNW to apply that approach to riding apparel. Now, after more than two years in the works, PNW is happy to

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Shimano Ultread updates lighter, more durable XC, AM and Gravity MTB Shoes

Shimano has overhauled their range of mountain bike shoes, introducing three new models for XC, two for All-Mountain, and one for Gravity riding. Central to the updates is Shimano’s new proprietary Ultread rubber compound that replaces the Michelin soles of past iterations. The new blend is said to offer superior durability and extraordinary grip, two characteristics

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Review: 661 Recon Advance D3O Knee Pads pack optional hard shell protection

British mountain bike protection manufacturers, SixSixOne, have recently updated their elbow and knee pad offering, releasing the ultra flexible, ultra lightweight Recon D3O and, more recently, the Recon Advance D3O. While we liked the wearability and breathability of the former, particularly for longer cross-country rides, we reasoned that its flexible D3O Ghost pad left the

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Review: 661 EVO Womens Jacket packs comprehensive protection, locks into EVO Short

Now that shuttles are back on the menu, my interest in downhill-appropriate protection has increased somewhat. It doesn’t need to be ultra lightweight or ultra breathable, because, well, I’m not pedaling up hills in it. Of course, it’s nice if it ticks those boxes too, but its primary function is to keep me as safe

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2022 Trek Rail eMTB debuts RockShox AirWiz Suspension Sensors, goes longer and further

Trek has overhauled their long-travel eMTB, updating the 2022 Trek Rail with a Slash-like geometry, mullet-ability, a bigger battery, and improved Bosch Smart System integration. On top of that, the bike debuts AirWiz Suspension, the latest addition to RockShox’s electronic arsenal. The 9.9 and 9.8 models of the 2022 Trek Rail are the only ones

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