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Hype this: eight awesome products to keep the party going on the trail or at home!

From practical tools to keep your party going, awesome music to relax, to the perfect present for your buddy who already has everything, read on for eight products to enjoy with your friends on the trail and at home!

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Issue #043, Review -

SCOTT Contessa Ransom 910 on test – bigger isn’t always better!

Enduro bikes with 29” wheels are right on trend and, on paper, the SCOTT Contessa Ransom 910 ticks all the right boxes. However, our 160 cm tall test rider, Antonia, tested the bike extensively and had to dig deep to unlock its full potential.

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eMTB vs. MTB – Should my next bike be an eMTB?

Buying a new bike involves many decisions. 27.5” or 29”? Shimano or SRAM? RockShox or Fox? Trail or Enduro? However, if you’re thinking of buying a new bike this year, then there’s a bigger question you need to ask yourself. Should my next bike be an eMTB?

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Reviewing the 2020 Santa Cruz Tallboy CC X01 – Short on travel, big on fun

The Santa Cruz Tallboy isn’t perfect at any single discipline but it’s a great bike nonetheless. Having ridden all of the trail and enduro bikes in the American brand’s portfolio, it turns out their diminutive 120 mm travel 29er is our favourite. How come?

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Good Times – Fast Times: A day with Josh “Ratboy” Bryceland and the Cannondale Waves team

Racing is a massive part of mountain biking and sometimes seems like the only path to a professional career in our sport. However, there’s one team that defies the norm! Led by ex-World Cup racer Josh Bryceland, the Cannondale Waves team lives and breathes one thing only – fun on two wheels! But how can a team with no racing ambitions thrive in such a performance-dominated sport?

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