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The Zonyk Pro sunglasses have won me over with their LST Vario Tuned lenses.  These lenses are a combination of Adidas’s two main lens lines, the LST which enhances colors, and the Vario Tuned which adjusts the tint of the lens for different light situations. I have been a big fan of clear lenses for …

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In my opinion, bib shorts are the unsung heros of the mountain bike wardrobe. While jerseys get emblazoned with craft beer logos and baggy shorts get to show off their, ummm, bagginess, the lowly bib short is usually relegated to a supporting role. But that’s not to say it’s not an important one. I’ve been testing …

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It’s been raining nonstop, so we’re going to talk about something different today. Clamping dropper posts. Many of us use a repair stand for wrenching our bikes. Most of these stands hold bikes by clamping the seat post. From there, the clamp can be locked into whatever position is comfortable. Repair stands like these have …

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Having a custom mountain bike frame built is a bit like building a house: it’s not cheap and can take a long time, but the end result is almost always totally worth it. We recently asked more than 2,000 mountain bikers whether they owned a custom mountain bike frame, and just over 7% said yes. Custom mountain …

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Fly Racing has gone all-in on mountain bike rider wear, providing everything from helmets down to socks, and running the spectrum from trail riding to freeriding. Their lineup is nothing short of vast and, in conjunction with Fly’s Action Elite Jersey, I snagged a pair of do-it-all Warpath Shorts. Warpath Specs Materials: 98% Polyester, 2% Spandex …

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