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Long-term review: FOX 38 Factory Fork with GRIP2 Damper holds fast, charges down

Spring 2020 saw the downgrading of the much-loved Fox 36 enduro fork to the “all-mountain” category, making way for the all-new Fox 38. With stanchions just 2mm wider, the 38 is now their long-travel enduro specialist. We’ve been riding the 160mm travel, 44mm offset Factory level fork with the GRIP2 damper on our Cannondale Jekyll […]

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Pivot looks to Mojave for inspiration on new color for the Switchblade

New year, new color? The seems to be the case for Pivot and their Switchblade. After undergoing a complete makeover in early 2020, Pivot is giving the incredible bike yet another option when it comes to the finish. With a name like Mojave, Pivot draws on the inspiration of the desert for their newest colorway. […]

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Fabio Wibmer shows off his prototype carbon trials bike from Canyon + garage check

It comes as no surprise that Fabio Wibmer has a garage that most of us could only dream about. But in his latest garage check with Red Bull Bike, we also get a sneak peek at the latest collaboration between Fabio and Canyon – a carbon trials bike. As soon as Fabio joined the Canyon […]

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New Ibis Ripley AF alloy mountain bike makes short travel fun more affordable

The Ibis Ripley, now in it’s 4th generation, has long been one of our favorites for an aggressive XC bike that feels right at home on climbs and descents. Now, finally, it’s also available in an aluminum framed model aptly named the Ripley AF. The idea follows in the Ripmo-to-Ripmo AF evolution, just with less […]

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Crooked handlebars? Keep It True with K.I.T. handlebar & stem alignment tool

How well is your cockpit aligned right now? It may be close, but is it perfect? Short of finding a mechanic with the perfect eye, aligning your stem and handlebar typically involves eyeballing it, maybe giving it a few taps with your hand on one side, and going for a ride to see how close […]

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