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When you think of the original pioneers of our sport, the name Marin demands mention. It is pretty much agreed that Marin County, California was home to the first mountain bike race, Repack, held on the gravel service roads of Mount Tamalpais. In those exciting early days, Marin not only named bikes after trails on Tamalpais, it also made models to specifically meet the challenges of those...

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It is time to introduce the next Long Term test bike for 2015, this will be ridden by the newest member of the ENDURO Magazine test team, Scottish racer James (Knowli) Knowles. Knowli has been on the enduro race scene for a many years now, racing both in the UK and Internationally and has stood on many podiums. He is a racer, an engineer and a qualified bike mechanic, and can certainly put a bike...

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It is that time of year again, you leave for work in the dark and come home in the dark, winter is coming! We could begin a hibernation, wrapping our bikes up for the winter, and getting stuck into the latest Strictly Can’t Dance, Plop Idol or Desperation Factor. Screw that! It’s time to dust of those lights and get out there in the mud and grime. Night riding is rad, there is simply nothing more...

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Not all bike testers are created equally, when we want to know if something breaks or not, we simply give it to Jim. With an unnerving ability to sniff out weakness and expose poor construction, Jim is our resident bike breaker, he sprinkles shattered carbon on his cornflakes, and can bend a DH bar with his bare hands. When riding he pulls no punches, he floats like a buffalo and stings like a 12...

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We’ve been riding the Next 35 bar and Atlas 35 stem from Race Face for half of the summer. Some races, lots of big descents, and a few crashes thrown in for “durability” testing. What do we think? Read on!

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