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If you’ve road tripped out west, chances are you’ve spend a good amount of time burying the needle across Nevada. Hot, aired, and hauntingly empty, the Great Basin can be a desolate place. Like an oasis locked in time, Ely sits smack dab in the middle of it. Driving north-to-south, you’ve likely crossed it. Heading […]

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Suspension tuning is an absolute minefield for most people. For the majority of us, when we get a new bike, we set the fork up according the manufacturer’s recommendations, do a classic “car park bounce”, ride off and forget about it. Chances are though, you probably aren’t squeezing every ounce of potential out of your […]

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Urge Bike Products adds two all-new lightweight, affordable mountain bike helmets for 2020 – the adult Venturo and kids’ MidJet. Urge continues to impress, cranking out top-level MTB head production at surprisingly affordable prices, and often with an environmentally responsible leaning. In fact for their 2020 range, Urge say they’ve managed to manufacture ALL of […]

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Trek announced the new 2020 lineup for the aluminum X-Caliber hard tail mountain bike. With a multitude of spec levels and even a frameset option, it’s out to make you go fast without spending an arm and a leg. Key standards include a threaded 73mm bottom bracket shell, Boost 141 QR rear hub, and a […]

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In mid-summer we got a first look at the limited edition, ultralight carbon Horn full-suspension XC race bike of premium Spanish bike builder UNNO. Within days of sharing that, we heard from friends at German custom wheel & bike builders Light Wolf Studio that they would get the first production bike out of the mold, […]

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