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FKTs Are Known to Be Awesome [The Stoke]

Mountain biking is full of things to be stoked about, and right now, FKTs are at the top of my list.

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We Lived to Make Better Decisions in 2020: A Cold Ride That Nearly Ended in Tragedy

Every season has at least one "I could have died bike ride" and this one was no different. Gerow's pinnacle ride took place on a late season trek through the Alps.

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Don’t Buy a New Bike, Buy New Experiences [The Balance]

Buying a different bike is not about getting a new toy. It's about widening horizons.

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5 Examples of Mountain Bike Trail Etiquette that Are Applicable in the Real World [The Balance]

Mountain bikers are often a shining example of respect, kindness, etiquette on the trail. There's no reason we can't we bring this into the real world.

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The Balance: Blood, Sweat, and Pickle Juice at the Grand Junction Off-Road

Matt tries out the Grand Junction Off-Road, a 40-mile mountain bike race with enough elevation gain and rocks to challenge anyone.

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