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Bikepacking doesn't have to be an all-or-nothing ordeal. For an occasional overnight ride, the Salsa Anything Cradle is a perfect way to put on a few pounds because they're so easy to take off when you're done.

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Of course flat-pedaling was never a fad. But it experienced a boom recently, and brands flooded in to fill the bubble. It was no surprise when Crankbrothers joined the party with the Stamp, but it was a surprise when they kinda nailed it out of the gate. Their first run came in two sizes, something Read More

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Funny how quickly the novelty of life under quarantine wears off. It was a little easier to look on the bright side for the first week. Or even the second. Maybe you read a book or painted a wall. But now, maybe your area is experiencing some trail closures, so you’re stuck looking for more Read More

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As XC racing evolves, brands are left with a choice. Keep things traditional or change with the times. Kona's new carbon Hei Hei does a little of both.

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If you don’t spend much time on XC bikes, it can be an odd sensation when you eventually do. Sometimes, it’s a frightening reminder of exactly why you don’t spend much time on XC bikes. But other times, it’s a refreshing taste of what you’ve been missing. The fog of 2.6-inch tires and 65-degree headtube Read More

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