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Issue #011, Trails & Travel -

Peru has the perfect geography for epic mountain bike rides thanks to the Andes, which is the longest mountain range in the world. Nevertheless, the first race took place only last year. Trails here are without a doubt South America’s best kept secret for mountain biking. Alejandro Paz, Peru’s elite downhill champion, takes us along a discovery mission. Enjoy the ride!

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Issue #011, Trails & Travel -

The driveway 
has just been 
nicely paved, the diaperwagon is in the garage, and son and heir has arrived; now it’s all over. The once active and adventure-hungry young couple turn into über-careful old farts who spend evenings in front of the TV and weekends visiting granny and grandpa.

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Issue #011 -

Visions require a belief in the future. In a little village at the foot of the Alps, there’s a company with big plans and visions — we are talking about Bionicon.

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Issue #011 -

Bikes are the foundations of many friendships. Without them we wouldn’t have many of our biking mates, and there would be no buddies to share adventures with or strangers to have random tech-talk chats with. Biking undoubtedly connects people in a unique way. This is what makes it more than would first appear.

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Issue #011, Review -

“Stay true, stay eccentric“ is emblazoned on the toptube of the NS Bikes “Eccentric“ hardtail in sweeping letters. A statement that we’re happy to sign! But does doing without rear suspension really mean this? We decided to take a risk and experiment with a hardtail.

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