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Conor MacFarlane, Latest News -

[Video] A week in the Life – Conor MacFarlane

Life for Conor Macfarlane is a far cry from the MTB world we often imagine a professional riding career to be. Yes, there are a huge number of perks that come with the ‘Job’ but it is not the full time dream job many believe it to be. For Conor there is the day job to contend with before he often even gets to hit the trails. “People just see what you put online and your life looks great, they don’t necessarily realise what goes into getting that photo” – Conor Macfarlane  

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[Video] Ride First – Cannondale Moterra Neo

The location is the Black Forest trails, near Freiburg, Germany,  five minutes from Cannondale’s European R&D facility. It’s spring of 2022 and the Cannondale Moterra Neo LT has just been unveiled. The dirt is of the hero variety. The level of stoke is high. The directive? To send it. “Ride first is a philosophy that not only encompasses our product development but is infused in our culture and is in every aspect of what we do from product creation to having a meeting on the trail. It keeps us designing bikes for the rider because we are the rider.” Travis

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EWS Loudenvielle: Courdurier and Melamed 2022 Champions…

Morgane Charre and Alex Rudeau won the final stage of the Enduro World Series in Loudenvielle, France, which crowned the champions of the EWS 2022 circuit – Isabeau Courdurier and Jesse Melamed. Richie Rude was the fastest American man, in second place and Jill Kintner was the fastest American woman in twentieth, despite competing solely in North American races. Full results here. [Press release] – It was a day for the home nation and flat pedals at EWS Loudenvielle, as Pivot Factory Racing’s Morgane Charre and Commencal Enduro Project’s Alex Rudeau rode to victory in front of a vocal French

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[Video] Practice – EWS Loudenvielle

The final Enduro World Series round of the year, EWS Loudenvielle, is about to serve up one huge weekend of mountain bike racing. With six stages on the menu, riders were out on course today training on a tough, physical course in the French Pyrenees. The series titles are on the line and it all comes down to this race – here’s how it played out.

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flat pedals, Giro, Latch, Latest News, Shoes -

[Tested] Giro Latch Shoes

For the past few months, my go to flat pedal shoes have been a new model from Giro – the Latch. Available in a low top, they are aimed mainly at the trail to lighter duty enduro section of the market. Giro’s overarching goal with this shoe was to arrive at a place where traction and pedaling efficiency are both ideal. Let’s see how they did… Details 38-50 EU sizing in whole sizes only “Rockprint” abrasion resistant toe caps “Tack” rubber outsole Lace tabs $150 USD Starting up front, the toe area sees generous perforation for keeping the air moving

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