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bike pad, Clothing-Gear-Tools, Mountain Bike, News, Race Face, storage - April 29, 2022

Race Face adds half-size and olive color to its T2 Tailgate Pad line

Race Face just rolled out its latest improvement on the brand’s versatile T2 Tailgate Pad. This time around, Race Face adds a new “Half Stack” size and fresh olive color option to the T2 collection. Race Face T2 Tailgate Pads Beyond the hue and smaller size option, the T2 hasn’t changed. The design team kept

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Best Mountain Bike Power Meters – Options for spiders, spindles, cranks & pedals

Measuring power is one of the most accurate ways to assess your training and track your progress, but do you need a power meter on your mountain bike? The data from a mountain bike ride is very different from a road one, but tracking that data is critical if you’re looking to get faster, ride […]

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Handlebars, Mountain Bike, Race Face - April 7, 2021

New Race Face Next SL handlebar drops to just 167g, flexes over bumps

The Race Face Next SL carbon handlebar flexes, and that’s OK. All handlebars flex, especially carbon fiber ones. It’s the manner in which the Next SL carbon bar flexes that makes it worth taking a look. That, and it’s incredibly lightweight. Race Face says the new bar’s vertical flex helps reduce arm fatigue, a topic […]

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Pro Bike Check: Michael van dem Ham’s Custom Giant TCX Advanced

Micheal van den Ham’s (MVDH) custom painted Gaint TCX Advanced by Painthouse Designs takes inspiration from the Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow, often known as the Avro Arrow aircraft of the mid-1950s. Canadian engineers built the Avro CF-105 to be an interceptor – one of the fasted aircraft of the era. Experts say the Avro could […]

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Review: Redesigned 2021 Jamis Komodo comes shred-ready with longer travel & bigger wheels

A 140mm travel hardtail seems like a niche bike – but that’s changing with the right spec and geometry. The Jamis Komodo has gone through some changes, and this alloy trail beast is way more diverse than the tag shows. From its beginnings more than 15 years ago as a 26″ hardtail mountain bike – […]

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