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Issue #023, Trails & Travel -

Island hopping, trail surfing, and the Greek way of life: could there be three better pillars for a riding holiday? Not if you ask Andi, who chose to rip his way around the Southern Sporades Islands, but ended up falling in love with a whole other mode of transport.

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Feature, Issue #023 -

Your hands might be burning and your disc brakes scorching, but once the bike is safely locked in the shed your only concern should be choosing the right recovery drink to ensure you get your mind and body get back on track. Here’s our run-through of the best, wildest, and tastiest post-ride drinks, a sure-fire way to round off a great day of riding in shaken, not stirred, martini style.

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Issue #023, Trails & Travel -

Sometimes you’ve got to throw caution to the wind and chase your dreams; we travel to Madrid to visit a group of riding buddies doing exactly that.

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Issue #023, 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. This time, we tested the 7Mesh Revelation jacket, the EVOC CP 35L photo backpack, the Works Components angleset headset, the KASK REX enduro helmet, the HT Components X2 downhill pedals and the Pedros Master Tool Kit 3.0.

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Feature, Issue #023 -

As I pull into an unmarked farm track in the middle of nowhere, I question if I’m in the right place. I check the directions on my phone for the third time – directions which are delightfully vague – but then from over a hedge I am greeted with a warm smile and cheery wave. “No way!” I shout. “You really do live in a log cabin!”

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