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Bryton Sport is a Taiwanese company that recently introduced a line of GPS units to the US market. The company leans heavily on marketing itself as a lower cost competitor to established companies like Garmin, while still delivering the same quality and functionality. Unfortunately I found Bryton delivered a mostly mediocre experience at only a slightly lower price …

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Technology is creeping into our everyday lives, and that includes mountain biking. In this episode we discuss the use of electronics on the trail, everything from GPS to cameras, smartphones to music. Where do you draw the tech line on your rides?

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Lapierre has been producing mountain bikes since the 1980s, but they haven’t been available in the US–until now. You might remember Lapierre from their unique electronic suspension partnership with Rock Shox. Their computer-controlled shock is known as “e:i” for Electronic Intelligence. According to Lapierre: A pod attached to the damper contains a servo motor which …

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