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Nelson, B.C., is one of the last dwindling holdouts of old-school DH in North America. These are the people keeping it alive.

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Balance is hard to come by in these Covid-19 times. Most of the well-trod paths we’re used to taking—to work, to daycare, to self-care—are now closed and everyone is looking for a stable way forward. How can you balance your 3-year-old’s demand for more yogurt RIGHT NOW while you’re on a Zoom call with your Read More

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Often, the best person to review a bike part is someone who doesn’t make their living reviewing bike parts. Sure, years of regularly cycling through new gear is how testers gather perspective, but that’s part of the problem. It’s rare that we can spend more than a few months riding full-time on one given bike Read More

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Long-time riding buddies Spencer and Donny have grown apart in their riding ways. One is the ultra XC hardtail guy and the other is stuck in a world of Downhill (and Rainer). How can they reconcile their differences? Fortunately Dr. Paddy White, a highly unlicensed therapist has just the thing: The all-new Hei Hei CR! Read More

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Ryo Hazuma is a man who can — and will — move mountains. Living in the Minami Alps of Japan, he dedicates himself completely to developing and maintaining trails at this UNESCO World Heritage Site, all while consciously bridging the generational divide. It is a place where the change in seasons is as elegant as Read More

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