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Review: Michelin Wild Grip’R Tires

Michelin is pushing the boundaries with its new Wild series of tire rubber, so I had to test it out personally. Wild Grip’R Specs For this review, I opted for the 26×2.35in Wild Grip’R 2 Advanced tubeless-ready reinforced tires. Tire weights come in at +/- 950 grams for the double-reinforced 2.35-inch enduro version which I …

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Bike Parks: Plainfield, IL, Elkridge, MD, and Manhattan, NY

Check out the series pilot for more information about bike parks in general. Plainfield Bike Park, Plainfield, Illinois Designed, built, and funded by volunteers, the Plainfield Bike Park has jump lines for all skill levels, as well as a pump track and a technical skills area. Gathering 20-40 riders a day, the progressive design allows beginners to …

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Review: Shimano Zee Group

Some time has passed since I introduced Zee, Shimano’s new budget-friendly downhill component group, after Interbike 2012. The results are in, and I believe Shimano hit this one out of the ball park! Since I last installed the Zee on the V10C over the winter, I have put considerable time on it, and am quite …

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Bike Parks: I-5 Colonnade and Duthie Hill, Seattle, WA

Check out the series pilot for more information about bike parks in general. I-5 Colonnade Bike Park, Seattle, Washington The I-5 Colonnade bike park in Seattle was the first of a new breed of urban mountain bike skills parks that has been gaining traction across the nation. In urban areas where space can be hard to come …

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Review: Giro Station Goggles

Protection, comfort, and good looks are all important when choosing a pair of goggles. The Giro Station goggles provide good-quality optics, protection, and a wide range of view. The Station fits a wide range of helmets and is made flexible enough to fit most faces. The multi-density foam and micro fleece facing provides a super-comfortable …

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