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So after a lot of planning and waiting, I managed to finally take a trip out to Mountain Creek bike park in Vernon, NJ. Living in Toronto (that’s Canada) it would be a 500 mile road trip for me. We left Toronto at 4am which meant a quick and easy border crossing. Once we arrived …

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When the trail turns truly tough and technical, body protection is a must (unless you enjoy picking at scabs for weeks). But many traditional hard-shell pads are just so uncomfortable that it makes wearing them a real chore. And when wearing protection is a chore, fewer people are inclined to do it, which means more …

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Looking for an affordable dual-crown freeride fork for your gravity rig? Look no further than the RockShoxDomain Dual Crown R. The single-crown Domain R is a long-time favorite fork of freeriders, but RockShox recently decided to offer it in this dual crown configuration as well. While the increase in travel afforded by the bigger fork …

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BooBar, direct mount, Downhill, Freeride, Gear, gear reviews, handlebar, Holzfeller, i:2:6086, i:2:6268, review, reviews, stem, Truvativ -

Keeping with the trend of wide bars and short stems for gravity-oriented bikes, Truvativ has two good offerings that are starting to show up on many builds. Wanting to complete my Santa Cruz V10 Carbon with a clean all-SRAM group, I installed the Holzfeller stem and BooBar on my BoXXer WC fork to give the …

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Cinema Sunday, Downhill, marcelo gutierrez, race, video, Videos -

This video comes to you today courtesy of downhill racer Marcelo Gutierrez. But this is no ordinary race–no, this is an urban downhill race in Monserrate, Bogota, Columbia, that sees Gutierrez descending over 1,000 steps and dropping over 6,000 vertical feet in less than 5 minutes! Check it out for yourself:

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