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ENDURO Long-term Test 2014: The Propain Twoface 3
A couple days ago the waiting was over for our long-term tester Vinzenz. He finally received his bike for the 2014 season direct from the manufacturer – the Propain Twoface 3. As Vinzenz works as a bike guide, the bike will collect countless kilometers on bike tours in and over the Alps. In the first week he cracked the 10,000 vertical meters mark with the new bike. We are curious how many he will have ridden at the end of the season, and if the Twoface can withstand that tough test.
First Look: Answer Trailbuilder Gloves
The American component manufacturers ANSWER recently presented their new Trail Builder gloves.
Race Report: POC Scottish Enduro Series Round 3 – Laggan
If the Tweed Valley is known as the ‘heart of trail centre riding in Scotland’ then Laggan Wolftrax must surely be the teeth. For all who have ridden it, the black route is one of the most challenging and rocky you will find in any trail centre, anywhere! A jumble of huge slabs, bristling with sharp edges and wheel holes for the unwary, scattered randomly over a sinuous, flowing trail. This route...
Video: Harry Heath – Five – Nasty, but fun, stuff
Orange Dirt World Team rider Harry Heath spends most of his time racing downhill on his Orange 322. But on those days where he just fancies a spin out on local trails he takes the Five. By spin we mean road gaps, tyre tearing corners and all kinds of nasty, but fun, stuff. Enjoy.
Team Tested: The Manitou Mattoc Pro Fork
In Issue #009 of ENDURO we tested six interesting forks. At this time, the newest fork from Manitou, the Mattoc Pro was not available. The fork is now on the market and we have been putting the fork through an intense test over the last few weeks. You will find out here how the €650 fork has performed on a variety of trails in the Alps: