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Cross Country, Howie Grotts, Interview, Lea Davison, XC racing -

It used to be that hardtails where the weapon of choice for World Cup level XC racers. But recent years have seen an explosion of slacker, full suspension bikes, wider rims, and even dropper posts. Why the shift? Two of America’s fastest pros explain.

The post When did XC racing get so gnarly? appeared first on Mountain Bike Review.

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Carl Martens, Company Spotlight, Interview, News, Orange Bikes, Steve-Peat -

After a long hiatus, Orange Bikes are now available for sale in the United States. Find out how it happened and how they’re planning to grow in our interview with their new distributor.

The post Meet the guy bringing Orange Bikes back to the United States appeared first on Mountain Bike Review.

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Bottle Cage, Gear, Interview, Laguna Bicycles, Lightweight -

A first look at Laguna Bicycle's new 17 gram full carbon water bottle cage. Our initial impressions of this cage are very high.

The post Is this the world’s lightest bottle cage? appeared first on Mountain Bike Review.

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Ben Cruz, CamelBak, CamelBak Low Rider, Hydration, Interview, Kirt Voreis, Low Rider, Mark Weir, Sponsored -

Listen up as this trio of gravity racing stars talk gear selection, packing strategies, and what they bring along on rides when they know things could get weird.

The post What’s in your CamelBak: Mark Weir, Ben Cruz, Kirt Voreis appeared first on Mountain Bike Review.

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Colorado, Dave Wiens, Event, Gunnison Growler, Hartman Rocks, Interview -

Cross-country races run the gamut. Some are epic tests of aerobic challenge, but lack any real technical difficulty. Others trend the other direction, requiring its competitors to have both a big engine — and the ability to handle a bike.

The post Gunnison Growler: A true mountain biker’s race appeared first on Mountain Bike Review.

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