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Mavic has been around forever. I remember one of the first high-performance rims that came on my first Yeti Ultimate way back in 1990 was Mavic’s PSP rim, which boasted a 23mm wide, 14.5mm high profile. In fact, Mavic first produced dedicated mountain bike rims in 1985. Fast forward 23 years, and Mavic is now …

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Along with the RSX Short that SUGOI sent over for review, they included a matching RSX Jersey. Specs The RSX Jersey from SUGOI is an extremely lightweight, cooling layer. According to SUGOI, the “Icefil® material is moisture reactive and cools your skin temperature with perspiration.” The Icefil material feels radically different from standard jerseys. The …

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After being out of the line up for a few years, Rock Shox has brought back the PIKE fork. The PIKE represents an all-new direction in thinking about what a fork should be. The clan at Rock Shox took a good hard look at what new trail riders are facing, and they created a brand-new fork …

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From the moment I started opening the box that the Jaybird Bluebuds X came in, I knew these weren’t your ordinary headphones. Personally, I think details like that matter a lot, and I’m not the only one. Companies like Apple pay a lot of attention to their packaging as well. Ever heard of them? Well, …

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It’s not every day that a company emails me and asks if I’m interested in going for a ride. Usually it’s “can you publish this” or “can you review that,” which is totally cool. But “do you want to go for a ride, and hey, after that, would you mind doing a fork review?” Yeah, …

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