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Granite Design drop stashable Talon chain tool and tire lever combo w/quick-link storage

Granite Design have added another stashable tool to their collection of every day carry items. The Granite Design Talon doubles up as a chain tool for quick-link removal and fixing, and a pair of tire levers. It weighs a claimed 40g, just 1.5g heavier than the conceptually equivalent pack-pliers tool from Wolf Tooth Components. It […]

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Pirelli expands Scorpion mountain bike tire line, reshaped into XC, Trail & Enduro

Pirelli’s Scorpion entire mountain bike tire range gets a quick shake-up this season, appending XC, Trail & Enduro naming as they focus on which casings, treads & new sizes best suit each discipline. A big part of that is about making it easier for riders to pick the tire that’s perfect for their trails. but […]

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Review: SMITH Squad MTB Goggles give wide field of view with minimal fogging

At $85 USD, Smith’s top-of-the-line Squad MTB Goggle is not an insignificant investment. If you’re going to lay down that kind of money, you want to be sure you’re buying a quality goggle that will not only effectively protect your eyes, but also fit nicely with your helmet, and not become a complete pain in […]

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New 2020 EWS Dates: Enduro World Series confirm dates for Austrian/Slovenian and French rounds

Buckle up shredders. Racing is back. The Enduro World Series have announced new dates for the 2020 Austrian/Slovenian and French rounds. Following Round 1 to be held in Zermatt, Switzerland on August 30, Round 2 will go ahead on October 3th-4th in Petzen/Jamnica on the Austrian/Slovenian border – I hope to be there myself. Olargues, […]

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First Ride! Roval’s ultralight Control SL Team Issue wheels snap off the line, hold tough

Back in early March, I spent a few days riding the new Roval Control SL Team Issue wheelset at Rancho Cacachilas, an eco-friendly adventure ranch located in Mexico’s Baja peninsula. As Roval’s lightest wheels ever produced, the Control SL Team Issues’ lack of weight was immediately noticeable and made my bike accelerate like a drag […]

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