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Event Coverage, Uncategorized - August 19, 2022

Crankworx Whistler: Unique bikes, festival fun and Lemoine’s massive gap!

There are always some cool, unique bikes on display at Crankworx, and fun ways to get riders of all ages some promo prizes or a chance to meet their MTB heroes. This final roundup from Crankworx 2022 features the custom painted bike seen above, a look at Lal Bikes’ prototype hardtail with its Supre Drive

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dirt jumper, Nukeproof, solum, Uncategorized - August 18, 2022

The Nukeproof Solum is back as a pump track specialist, but still has street & DJ cred

Belfast, Ireland’s Nukeproof reintroduced the athlete-beloved Solum right before Crankworx Whistler, and aimed it squarely at pump track riders and brand devotees. The dirt jump/pump track classic returns after a limited run in 2013 brought it notoriety, but not wide circulation. Now, it arrives almost a decade later with updates like a 6061 aluminum frame,

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Crankworx Whistler: Cascade Components, Crestline Bikes, Lezyne and Maxxis

It was nice to see big crowds and lots of expo booths back in Whistler at Crankworx 2022, and this article rounds up some of the more interesting items on display. Cascade Components had several recently updated bits at their booth, not to mention a prototype from Crestline Bikes that they’ve collaborated with the brand

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Kitsbow Brings us neo-classic Denim and helps us Don a Henley Shirt…

Not to be mistaken with Don Henley…or the Boys of Summer, Kitsbow Cycling Apparel has released two cool, new riding shirts. The Icon Denim Shirt and the cool Merino Wool Henley shirt. Icon Denim Shirt This Icon Denim Shirt is what Kitsbow calls a purpose-designed denim shirt that they say will sure to become an American

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Crankworx Whistler: First Ride on SCOR’s 4060 Z LT XT eMTB

What happens when you’re not a racer, but you work for a company that specializes in race bikes? Well, if all goes well you start creating prototypes that you’d want to ride, and your bosses let you produce them! Such is the story with SCOR, a new brand born from a small group of engineers

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