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A motor is a motor. At least, that’s the position held by the National Forest Service, dozens of local and state governments and more than a few riders. And it’s true. I checked. Every dictionary that I could find uses the same definitions for the word “motor” as it does for the word “motor.” I Read More

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The Cannondale Waves crew take their name seriously. Spending their days bike surfing round looking for the best spots, the boys found themselves in Portugal at Chiba Bike Farm. With the cameras out to capture the madness, finding the perfect wave was the goal. The Waves crew are coming in hot for another year with Read More

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If you’ve been keeping a close eye on Pivot’s frame evolution over the past year, the design of the revamped Switchblade won’t come as a surprise—it sports the same swoop-less lines and vertical shock placement as the Mach 4 SL, which came out last May. But those changes merely scratch the surface of those made Read More

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As the first World Cup in Lousa, Portugal awaits us in a months time, it’s about time to kick off the hype! Fast Life is back. Follow Kate Coutney, Loïc Bruni and Finn Iles through the first races of the most competitive MTB disciplines – where off-season training and willpower will be put to the Read More

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A tester favorite, the Juliana Maverick/Santa Cruz Hightower impressed with even-handed capability and all-day comfort.

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