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Friday Roundup: Ride out the Storm, win lightest DT wheels, prep Snow Summit to ride & more!

Ride it out of the Eye of The Storm – Vancouver filmmaker & rider Tristan Deggan, together with Jay Boysen and Ride NF set out to capture the feeling of escape we get all from riding our bikes. As COVID-19 still rips through the world, in Tristan’s new Eye of The Storm, it’s a story […]

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Go behind the scenes as Danny MacAskill controls the weather with an app on his phone

Last fall in Control Your Climate, Danny MacAskill took the weather into his own hands with a mobile app that let him tweak trail conditions to suit his unique riding style. Danny Mac made it snow, stopped a rainstorm, iced over the sidewalk, harnessed the wind to sail up a climb, and cleaned up his […]

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Friday Roundup: Ride Parallels, Ripples of Hope against the pandemic, Win a Niner, eMTB Access & more!

Ride a 24 hour self-supported Parallel adventure on the summer solstice – With most if not all events cancelled around the globe this summer, the bikepacking adventure-hungry bunch at Apidura wanted to create a fun way to mix the chance for a solo long-distance challenge with a ride anyone can do responsibly. The concept is […]

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Tentsile return to earth w/ground conversion for Tree Tents, plus new Safari Vista & XL Hammocks

I’d never even heard of tree tents until now. Boy, am I stoked. It seems I’ve been living under a rock, because these elevated campgrounds are definitely a thing. Tentsile have been making floating Tree Tents since 2010. Tyler interviewed the founder, Alex Shirley-Smith back in 2018 – get the Podcast here. This Spring sees […]

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Friday Roundup: Sustainable packaging, Win Bikes, Wheels & Kit, plus Mega Deals!

VAAST shows more sustainable approach to bike packaging – New bike maker Vaast is furthering their “cycling with a conscience” sustainability ideal after last year’s introduction of their recyclable Super Magnesium commuter, gravel & MTB frames. Now they are introducing entirely plastic-free bike packaging, inviting the industry to join them. As part of a pledge to […]

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