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Setting a year-long mountain biking goal as a New Year's resolution is fraught with challenges. What if we simply started our goals at a different time of the year?

The post Over a Beer: The Problem with New Year’s Resolutions and Mountain Biking appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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When you glance at the latest version of the Scott Genius hanging from a demo rack in a parking lot or in a photo on the internet, the amount of technology present in this mountain bike isn’t immediately apparent. But as you begin to peel back the layers, what on the surface appears to be just a flashy …

The post The Perfect Trail Bike? 2018 Scott Genius 700 Tuned Test Ride Review appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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Spank began injecting handlebars with a proprietary foam that they call “Vibrocore” a couple of years ago, and it succeeded in damping vibrations in handlebars substantially. Now, they’re doing the same thing with their new Spike 350 Vibrocore wheels. Spank claims that the addition of Vibrocore “increases torsional strength and increases the overall fatigue life of …

The post Spank Introduces Foam Vibrocore Damping in Wheels appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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In many ways, downhill can be viewed as the pinnacle of the sport of mountain biking. Above and beyond the extreme difficulty of this discipline, the equipment required is the burliest and the most cutting edge–and with that focus on performance comes a high price tag. However, Mongoose is trying to destroy that perception, in keeping …

The post The $2,500 Mongoose Boot’r Brings Downhill to the Masses appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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