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Minnesota based Wolf Tooth Components have been manufacturing high quality chain rings for some time now, all 100% designed and built in the USA. The popular narrow wide 1x whatever movement has left an empty spot on many bikes where the front derailleur use to mount. Wolftooth felt bad about this, so produced a new cover to to remedy the situation (and make some bikes look cooler!). They also...

The 2014 Ischgl Overmountain Challenge is now over, with victory going to the favourite, reigning Enduro world champion Jérôme Clementz of France. The Cannondale Factory Racing Team star retained his crown with a time of 31:14.53 minutes. In the women’s event it was Anneke Beerten of the Netherlands (Team Specialized Factory Racing) who – despite experiencing technical problems – triumphed with a time of 36:39.63 minutes, with defending champion Ines Thoma from Germany in second place. The men’s Masters Class was won by Robert Kordez from Slovenia with a time of 33:22.35 minutes.

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As bike prices push happily into five figures, it is cool to see some brands keeping it real and trying to deliver top end performance at a reasonable price. Norco have managed to get their Range A7.1 down to just a few dollars over $3000, and have managed to include a Pike fork and dropper. The Range Killer B is designed for aggressive, wide-open riding. The 160mm Range is both an enduro race...