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Issue #021, Review -

From mud and slop-fests in Scotland to never-ending Alpine descents via some beastly jumps on home trails, our long-term test bikes haven’t had it easy! They’ve stockpiled a ton of kilometres and even more vertical metres on some gnarly trails and lung-burningly tough races. Now that the new season has crept up on us, it’s time for the testers to slam down the lawful fist of justice on these bikes and reveal how their test bike fared, and whether it’s convinced them of its value.

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Feature, Issue #021 -

What XC bikes will we ride in the future? That’s a question every rider thinks about and in the course of our XC bikes group test we wanted to dig a little deeper.  We ask six industry experts about their opinions regarding the design of upcoming XC bikes.

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Issue #021, Review -

Our global test team has been pushing products to the very limit on the world’s toughest trails. In The Lab, durability is rewarded and weaknesses have nowhere to hide. UK editor Jim took a closer look to the Crankbrothers y16 all-in-one tool.

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Issue #021, Review -

From mud and slop-fests in Scotland to never-ending Alpine descents via some beastly jumps on home trails, our long-term test bikes haven’t had it easy! They’ve stockpiled a ton of kilometres and even more vertical metres on some gnarly trails and lung-burningly tough races. Now that the new season has crept up on us, it’s time for the testers to slam down the lawful fist of justice on these bikes and reveal how their test bike fared, and whether it’s convinced them of its value.

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Feature, Issue #021, Racing -

6 Days, 450 km, 12,000 m climbing. Allesandro and Veronika travel to hell and back again and plunge headfirst into the brutal stages of the Andalucia Bike Race 2016.

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