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Freehub bodies were boring news until 2012 when SRAM released XD. To some, maybe they’re still boring, but not to you, apparently. You clicked on this article, so let’s talk. XD, of course, made it possible to drop from an 11- to a 10-tooth smallest cog, where one tooth makes a huge difference in the Read More

It’s the little things, you know? Especially when we’re talking about Palmer’s Peeves. In this installment, Ryan Palmer takes aim at a few small grievances he has with Shimano and SRAM. In each case, the components themselves are actually marvelous feats of engineering. They represent the quest for perfection that drives the mountain bike industry. Read More

With so much time around home lately, you may have noticed a few more plywood ramps and piles of dirt springing up around your neighborhood. Don’t worry, the kids are alright. All they need is a place to play. See what Cam McCaul makes of the next generation of shredders the latest in Make Your Read More

XTR technology on components that don't even have an "X" in the name? Deore 12-speed is here. What's the world coming to?

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Rolling through the forest, tires gripping effortlessly as they round another sculpted corner, it can be easy to get lost in the natural experience of mountain biking. Yet, trails are rarely formed naturally. Every foot, every inch of the trail has been painstakingly crafted by shovels, rakes, and pulaskis. The men and women who dedicate Read More

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