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Garmin Combo Mount Review
The Garmin Combo Mount was engineered to reduce clutter for riders that want to use both a GPS and POV camera mounted to the handlebar. This mount consolidates those devices into a singular, sturdy mount that Garmin says saves weight and improves safety. Pros Combo Function–The principal reason to purchase this product is to mount …
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SRAM RAIL 40 Wheelset Review
SRAM offers three categories of complete wheelsets to cover the spectrum of mountain bikers: Rise, Roam, and Rail. Those monikers probably give you a clue as to each wheel’s intended purpose. Rise wheels are for XC racing, Roam is a general-purpose set, and Rail is for more aggressive riding. Within that last category, SRAM offers the Rail 40 and Rail 50. …
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Preview: Bike Bag Dude Bikepacking Bags
The past couple of seasons have seen bikepacking explode in popularity. I can speak from personal experience, as it seems many of my friends have caught the bug. My favorite local shop, Loose Nuts, has been doing a brisk business selling Salsa’s line of adventure bikes and related gear. Some of the friends I mentioned …
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Mio Fuse Review
Earlier this year, our own Jim Hodgson tested the Mio Link. That unit was very basic, functioning solely as a heart rate monitor that you wore on your wrist, instead of a chest strap. The Mio Fuse, tested here, adds a display and a ton more features on top of heart rate monitoring, making it …
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Maxxis Mammoth 4″ Fat Bike Tire Review
The Mammoth was Maxxis’s initial entry into the fat bike tire market. Since they launched this tread, they’ve released three other treads for full-blown 5″ fat-tired bikes. While 5 inches seems to be the fat bike tire width that’s most likely to last for the long haul, plenty of riders out there are still rolling …
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