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Bicycle Reviews, Feature Stories, Gravel Bikes, Reviews - December 14, 2021

FiftyOne Bikes Assassin gravel bike takes aim at versatility w/ adjustable geometry, stock sizing

What is gravel? Because gravel means different things to different people, that is getting harder to answer. To some, it’s riding essentially dirt road bikes on gravel roads as fast as possible. To others, it’s long stretches of pavement punctuated by ripping through local mountain bike trails, searching for any dirt possible. Add in the

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Review: 2022 GT Force Carbon Pro LE – a High-Pivot 29er Enduro Bike

These past few months I’ve been testing the new GT Force Carbon Enduro Bike, a 160mm travel scaled-back version of the GT Fury DH Bike, featuring the same high-pivot linkage tuned suspension platform. I will admit, the first few rides were not flattering, of either my riding or the bike’s handling. The reason was primarily

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Bikerumor Editor’s Choice Awards 2021 – Zach’s Best Bikes & Gear Picks

Well, here we are. Closing out another year of product shortages, zoom presentations, and uncertainty. One thing is certain though. The bicycle has continued to be an indispensable form of two-wheel therapy for myself and a growing number of riders around the globe. While it’s been a weird year for product launches, there have been several

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PNW Rover Hip Pack lands with quality build & comfortable fit

Need more storage than the clever pocket system of the new PNW Lander jacket? Now the company is releasing another new accessory that isn’t cockpit-related. Along with clothing, PNW is now offering their own hip pack, called the Rover. Every day it seems like more hip packs are launched, but PNW has gone about it

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Bicycle Reviews, Fatbike, Feature Stories, Reviews - November 16, 2021

Review: Devinci Minus Fat Bike keeps the same look, but adds new 27.5″ wheels and tires

With aluminum frames that are made in Canada, Devinici can update their designs relatively easily. Last year, that meant their Minus fat bike got updated, modern geometry with the addition of an XL frame size. Just a year later, they’re updating the geometry again—this time to accommodate the addition of larger 27.5″ wheels and tires.

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