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Upgraded Garmin Montana 610 gets GLONASS capability. Thanks, Putin!
Yes, that’s right, that Putin: Vladimir Putin, President of Russia. Whatever else you may think of him, we have him to thank for the modernization of the GLONASS satellite system, which, working in tandem with GPS, can provide faster location fixes than GPS alone. If you’re thinking, “Wait a minute, I don’t want to use …
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WTB Announces New 27.5+ Tire: The Trail Boss 3.0
Late last week WTB announced a new 27.5+ tire, the Trail Boss 3.0. The Trail Boss has always been a popular “all rounder” tire, and the 3.0 version promises to take things to the next level. Compared to the WTB Trailblazers I tested earlier this year, the Trail Boss 3.0 is wider, with a truly …
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Revolution Full Face Helmet from Lazer Features Removable Chin Guard and Helmet Cam Mount
This week Lazer announced the Revolution enduro helmet with a removable chin guard, similar to the wildly-popular Bell Super 2R. Not only that, this modular enduro lid also features an integrated SMS mounting system port for attaching a helmet camera or bike light. The Lazer Revolution offers more venting than a lot of the enduro …
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Norco Announces 27.5+ Bike: The Torrent 7
Norco quietly added a new bike to their website called the Torrent 7, a 27.5+ trail bike that looks like a blast to ride! The Torrent 7 is a hardtail aluminum bike with a slack, 67-degree head tube angle designed around a 120mm+ suspension fork for aggressive singletrack riding. Both the 7.1 and 7.2 Torrent models …
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News: Giro Launches Montaro MIPS Mountain Bike Helmet
Giro has just launched the Montaro helmet, a new MIPS-equipped mountain bike helmet with enhanced coverage over a standard XC model. With both men’s and women’s models, the Montaro includes key features such as Giro’s Roc Loc Air fit system, hydrophilic padding, “Multi-Directional Impact System,” goggle compatibility, and an integrated camera mount, according to Giro. …
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