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Features, Kinomap, Tech, Tech news - April 24, 2020

Exercise app accused of “massive data leak”

As growing numbers of athletes look to the virtual world for their exercise needs, the platforms that are their playgrounds are put under increasing amounts of pressure to respond to the uptick. And in the surge, it seems like some basics can get missed. At least, that’s the allegation levelled at the French exercise app, …

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K-Edge’s new computer mount finally lets Trek Madones and Wahoo play nice

Aching for a tech fix now that the annual Sea Otter Classic trade show has been pushed back to October? Never fear! In its place, we bring you Pond Beaver 2020, our own virtual trade show where we’ve gathered up a mountain of information and images of new gear to come this season, all of …

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New for Peter Sagan’s face: 100%’s Hypercraft sunglasses with carbon weave

San Diego-based 100% has released the latest set of sunglasses to bestow Peter Sagan’s face, and perhaps yours. They’re called Hypercraft, and they’re made of a carbon/nylon weave that results in a total claimed weight of just 23 grams. That weight puts them in the same range as other ultralight sunglasses like Oakley’s EVZero (around …

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New from Industry Nine: Lower-priced road hubs and wider gravel wheels

We’ve already published some fun news from Industry Nine stemming from our Pond Beaver 2020 virtual trade show, but it turns out there was yet more news coming down the pike from the North Carolina company. We still have a mountain of information and images of new gear to come this season from other brands, …

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Silca’s new Super Secret chain lube is like hot-melt wax in a bottle

It seems we’re coming into the golden era of chain lubes. Friction Facts originally broke ground with its research into the efficiency of various lubes, and more recently Adam Kerin of Zero Friction Cycling proved a correlation between those efficient lubes and improved drivetrain durability, too. The summary? The very best lubes are seemingly wax-based, …

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