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Cross Country, cross country helmets, Helmets, lightweight, XC - August 13, 2020

Tested: Giant Rev Pro Mips Helmet

Combining a light and breezy construction with full-coverage fit, the Giant Rev Pro Mips is an XC helmet for riders who don't like XC helmets.

Orbea Introduces the 2021 Oiz

The Orbea Oiz already has two XC world championships in the bag. But that didn't stop Orbea from shaving more than a half a pound from the frame.

Hayes Introduces All New XC Line

Not every day is race day. Hayes' new line of components is meant for the rider between the tape, and the ones outside of it as well.

First Impressions: Roval Control SL Wheels

A few years ago at Sea Otter, Syncros introduced the Silverton SL carbon wheelset—a mind boggling full-carbon feat of engineering. Each carbon spoke, melded directly to the rim, bent slightly on its way around the “hub flange” before meeting with the rim on the other side. The hub itself tensioned the wheel upon installation by Read More

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Cross Country, Gear, Hutchinson, Krakken, Tires, XC - April 20, 2020

Hutchinson Disconnects the Leash from the Kraken

The remake of “Clash of the Titans” came out ten years ago this month. It pulled in nearly half a billion dollars globally on a $125-million budget. So, it was successful, but its only real memorable cultural contribution is Liam Neeson’s reading of the line “Unleash the Kraken.” Today, the name “Kraken” has been given Read More

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