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Astral revamps MTB wheel family around wider, US-made trail-ready rims

Astral Cycling takes the best of Rolf Prima’s latest trail-ready mountain bike wheels, and builds them up with more conventional spoke lacing. If those new wider 30mm internal Rolf trail bike wheels look appealing but you can’t be sold on the paired spoke concept, then Astral is the brand for you… Astral Cycling wider mountain […]

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Can front-specific Tioga Edge 22 MTB tire double cornering traction?

It seems like a logical idea – Wouldn’t two rows of knobs provide better cornering grip than just one? Tioga is banking on this concept with their new front-specific Edge 22 tire. It doesn’t take long to see the unique knob layout on this tire, or the lack thereof down its middle. The new Edge […]

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Review: Sweet Protection Dissenter MIPS MTB helmet is lightweight, ventilated & affordable

‘How much is your head worth’ is an easy upselling one-liner for bike shop salespeople, but it’s entirely possible to find a helmet that offers everything you need at a reasonable price. After several weeks of riding in it, I’d say Sweet Protection’s Dissenter MIPS is one of the best values I’ve seen yet. It […]

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Turn your own wrenches, save money with updated BBB-4 repair book from Park Tool

Park Tool has announced an updated and expanded version of their Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair, otherwise called the BBB-4. Written by Calvin Jones, the book covers just about any repair you’d want to do to a bike, even including the latest innovations in electronic shifting, internal cable routing, 1x drivetrains, and hydraulic disc […]

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Liv and Giant crank out 2020 Avail and Defy Advanced endurance road bikes

Is it time for 2020 bikes already? Liv Cycling is looking ahead, as they’ve just announced 2020 models of their women’s-specific Avail Advanced endurance road bikes. Hitting the market this summer, the newest Avail Advanced bikes are designed to be comfortable, well-rounded pavement pounders aimed at long distance riders. Giant is also now introducing 2020 […]

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