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Besides riding your bike, nothing is more satisfying than building your bike with a careful, well-thought, and personalized collection of your favorite parts. The reality, however, is the bike building process is a time-consuming one and, more times than not, a more expensive route than purchasing a complete, shred-ready ride. For a couple years now, …

The post Canfield Brothers Announces Their First-Ever Factory Builds appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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This summer we surveyed Singletracks members to learn about the most popular mountain bike saddles on the market. This graphic shows the top 10 models, along with some key stats about popular saddles to help you choose your next perch. The following is the same information presented in the graphic above. Key Stats Average popular MTB …

The post Comparing the Best MTB Saddles of 2016 appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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When I took my freshman physics course in college, my favorite block was optics. I could get really geeked out studying light wavelengths and how they could be bent, filtered, reflected, and refracted.  But once that block was complete and the test successfully passed, I did my usual brain dump to clear space for the …

The post The Revant Elite HC3 Lenses Are Optimized for Specific MTB Environments – A Review appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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Editor’s Note: “Over a Beer” is a regular column written by Greg Heil. While Greg is the Editor in Chief for Singletracks.com, any opinions expressed in this column are his alone and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Singletracks.com. My job requires that I test and review the newest bikes hitting the market. It’s a …

The post Over a Beer: Brands, Please Stop Speccing Useless Tires on Mountain Bikes appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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The Fission Bib Knicker from Hincapie is the perfect pair of riding shorts for cool spring and fall weather, or even as a base layer during mid-winter. While I had gotten along just fine riding in cold weather without the Fission, adding this garment to my wardrobe has radically simplified the process of getting out the …

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