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Issue #036, Review -

The Giant Trance Advanced Pro 29 1 is the underdog of the group test. Not only does it have the least amount of travel, but it also costs almost half as much as most other bikes in the test field. Can it still keep up?

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Issue #036, Review -

The Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt BC Edition is guaranteed to put a smile on your face: it was by far the most agile bike in this group test. It flits from side to side faster than a rabbit on cocaine, but that means it will also test its rider’s skills.

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Issue #036, Review -

A ride on the SCOTT Genius 900 Ultimate is extremely electrifying – not only because of the electronic suspension. Once you put your feet on the pedals, your heart will start to race. There are several reasons for this.

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Issue #036, Review -

Wow, how porno is this bike? Our jaws drop at the sight of Canyon’s Spectral CF 9.0 LTD. The futuristic shape of the frame, paired with the black/gold paint job and lots of bling makes quite the impression. But can the bike deliver on the trail?

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Issue #036, Trails & Travel -

Awakening to the morning prayer call reverberating around the mountains, I wobble to the window where the world is beginning to stir. I’m in Morocco, and my preconceptions are about to be shattered.

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