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Marin Wolf Ridge 9 Review – Running with the Wolves

When did mountain biking become a fashion show? Did we miss the memo? When the Marin Wolf Ridge hit the media channels, rather than enlightening talk of kinematics and performance, the forum Kardashians united in cries of “Ugly, hideous, kill it with fire!” Yes, it looks… well, different, but if the R3ACT suspension works, if it’s amazing – that should good enough for us.

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Battle Deluxe: Intense Tracer vs. Santa Cruz Nomad Review

Intense and Santa Cruz are two brands that have been the cause of sweaty palms and worryingly low bank accounts for countless riders in recent years. Unsurprisingly, the world looked on in awe as they both launched two new enduro bikes recently. But which is better? Is it even possible to pick a winner? It’s time for the Santa Cruz Nomad to face off against the Intense Tracer.

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The Lab: Specialized 2FO ClipLite Lace Shoes 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 Specialized 2FO ClipLite Lace shoes.

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Norco Range C 9.2 Review – A Hell of a Ride!

It’s not uncommon to hear people say, “Well, I don’t ride that much, so I probably don’t really need a great bike.” We say bullsh*t to that! A good bike is what makes you a better rider. Fact. But what happens when your new bike is so damn hot that it scares you, like the Norco Range C9.2 that we just had on test?

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First Ride Review: RAAW Madonna – The new queen of the trails?

Never heard of RAAW Mountain Bikes? We don’t blame you, this new mountain bike brand launched only a few days ago. Their first model, the RAAW Madonna, is aimed at enduro riders who are looking for a hard-hitting bike that’ll stand up to the abuse. We got all the details about the bike and have even been lucky enough to put it, or at least try to put it through its paces on some rough trails.

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