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The look on my little man’s face when this Trek Fuel EX Junior was pulled out of its box was priceless. He was so excited to finally have a ‘proper’ bike as I had been calling it prior to its arrival. He was just starting to out-grow his 20” wheeled Ridgeback, which was heavy and had forks softer than a sponge with the damping abilities of a pogo stick!

He sees bikes come and go from my shed...

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Issue #017, Review -

The best tyres are those that can overcome a whole legion of scenarios, a claim that Schwalbe have heaped on their RockRazor. With their distinctive profile, we’ve put the tyres through several hundred kilometres of trails. Where are they best suited? Where are they most at home? Initially presented in issue #017, this is where to find out more on the RockRazor.

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Issue #017, Review -

They’re here to ensure a constant and secure union between you and the bike, supposedly easy to use and long-lasting to boot. We’re talking about clipless pedals – more specifically, the Shimano XTR Trail pedals with SPDs that we’ve been using for almost two years. Do they deliver on their promises? First published in issue #017 of the mag, here’s a second chance to check out the review.

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Fast and flowing, steep and stony, dust-covered or ravaged with roots, constant switchbacks, tearing along a ridge, or in the deepest, darkest jungle of trees – waterlogged or bone dry – the trails of this world are almost as limitless as the universe, and that’s exactly why we mountain bikers love them. This group test set out to determine the perfect bike for all of these challenges that any ride might encounter – and the results are in! Check out ENDURO issue #016 for the full grouptest and all results!

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Issue #017, Review -

A windproof jacket surely has to be a staple piece of kit for every single mountain biker. We’ve been testing the SCOTT Trail MTN 70 to suss out how it performs both in reality and whether it deserves to become our staple. Here’s a look at our findings once more, which first appeared in issue #017 of the mag.

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