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Issue #035, Trails & Travel -

From the motley bustle to complete silence: At over 1,800 m you can shop duty-free in the midst of many three-thousanders, enjoy mountain bike trails at every skill level and inhale endless amounts of outdoor excitement. We started the explorer mode and looked for the less known corners of the plateau – and found them!

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Issue #035, Review -

It’s likely hard to find a mountain bike better known than the venerable Specialized Stumpjumper. It’s been on the market for almost 40 years and has always been one of the benchmarks in its segment. Earlier this year, Specialized introduced its latest version and we’ve had a chance to extensively review the Specialized Stumpjumper Expert 29.

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Issue #035, Review -

They might just look like a chunk of rubber to you but grips are one of the few direct contact points on your bike and are therefore essential for good control. That’s why Valentin could never live without a pair of good grips. In the last 3 months, he tested the SQlab 70X for us.

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Issue #035, Review -

All of a sudden it just appeared out of nowhere: the Cannondale Jekyll 29! Whilst most manufacturers tend to celebrate the release of a new bike, the 29” version of Cannondale’s popular enduro bike sneaked into the portfolio of the American manufacturer overnight. It did not escape our eagle-eyes though, and we quickly put one to the test on the trails.

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Issue #035, Review -

In the “The Lab” we present the latest products and put them through their paces for you. Some undergo long-term tests, while we check others out only briefly. This time we reveal how the Manitou Jack dropper seatpost fared.

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