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2014, Culture, nepal, video, Videos, yak attack -

The highest mountain bike race on earth, the race climbs to dizzying heights of 5416m above sea level. 8 stages, 400km, 12000m of overall altitude gain, and a temperature range of +30C to -15C, testing the most experienced of riders. Breath taking landscapes, searing heat, sub zero temperatures, sand, mud, snow, altitude have captured the …

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2014, 27.5, Enduro Mountain Biking, Events, Gear, News, sea otter, sea otter classic -

Want a bike thats speedy and nimble going downhill but also light and efficient at pedaling uphill? Then lucky for you, we’ve rounded up 10 of the hottest and newest enduro bikes from the Sea Otter Classic. The Diamondback Mission Pro 27.5 is brand spanking new for 2015. The Mission Pro 27.5 comes with 160mm Fox 34 Float …

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2014, 2015, 27.5, 650b, Enduro Mountain Biking, gt bicycles, gt sanction, News, sea otter classic -

GT has recently announced the all-new Sanction 27.5 enduro rig for 2015. This new bike is based off of their race-proven Fury DH rig, but adapted and tailored specifically for enduro racing. This new bike was designed in partnership with the Athertons, and a prototype has already been raced to an Enduro World Series podium …

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2014, coverage, Events, Fat Bike, fat bikes, fat biking, fatbike, Gear, News, sea otter classic -

Fat bikes were everywhere at the Sea Otter Classic this year! Sure, fat bikes make for a cushy cruise around the dusty venue at Laguna Seca, but there were many fat bikes built for more than just cruising. The newly-released Salsa Bucksaw made its debut at Sea Otter. This first-ever production full suspension fat bike …

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2014, goals, plans, riding, Trails -

While it’s currently the dead of winter here and we’re mired in the muddy mountain biking off season, I am already dreaming about several trails that I can’t wait to ride this year! Some are familiar, fun rides, and a few are new ones that I’ve just recently heard about: 1. Western Rim in Rabbit …

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