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Mavic’s XA Pro Under Bib Short Provides Superb Ventilation – A Review
The XA Pro Under Bib Shorts from Mavic offer excellent ventilation and a thick, comfortable chamois. The chamois is very absorbant, so much so that it left me feeling dry.
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3-in-1 Little Big Bike Easily Converts from Balance Bike to Two-Wheel Pedal Bike
By now, most parents are hip to the concept of starting young kids on balance bikes — basically tiny bikes without pedals — to get them comfortable riding two-wheel bikes. But then what? Transitioning a child to a pedal bike can be tricky in a lot of ways, which is one of the reasons the …
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Mondraker Mountain Bikes Coming to the USA
Spanish mountain bike brand Mondraker is partnering with QARV Imports to bring its line of DH, enduro, Trail, XC, and electric mountain bikes to the USA starting in November. The companies say the bikes will be available at select brick-and-mortar shops, with no mention of online distribution. According to the press release, Mondraker is best known …
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Watch: 7 Things You Didn’t Know About Carbon Fiber
Carbon Fiber manufacturing is a labour intensive process that can produce lightweight, complex frames with many different combinations of attributes desirable for bicycles. What is a carbon Fiber? A Carbon fiber is a long strand of material made from carbon atoms. Thousands of these are spun together to make a yarn, which are then …
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Box Components One Carbon Wheelset Review
Box Components got their start in BMX but over the past few years, they’ve been making waves in mountain biking. You’ve probably seen Box’s drivetrain reviewed on Singletracks. They also offer stems and handlebars, each with Box’s unique flair. More recently, Box started producing carbon fiber wheelsets, which are reviewed here. Specs Externally, the Box One …
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