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Review: Kali Avana Mountain Bike Helmet
The Avana from Kali Protectives provides all of Kali’s top technology infused in an all mountain/Enduro-style mountain bike helmet. Avana Mountain Bike Helmet Specs Like the Avatar 2, the Avana also uses patented Composite Fusion Plus technology along with carbon fiber and polycarbonate. The carbon acts as a roll cage, keeping things together during an …
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Converting a 2×10 Drivetrain to 1×10
If you’re like me, you’ve been drooling over the 1×11 drivetrains from SRAM–then reality sets in. Sure, the gear itself is expensive, but honestly it’s also a lot of work to convert your existing drivetrain. Not only do you have to replace the chain, crank, cassette, shifter, and derailleur, most folks will also need a …
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Final Review: Sylvansport GO Camper
The marketing material for the GO camper on Sylvansport’s website is undoubtedly impressive. But of course, that’s the purpose of marketing material. The marketing material and specification information that Sylvansport presents details all of the many possible uses that one can put the GO camper to. And I have to say, I was impressed. (For …
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Review: ChemFree BenchtopPRO
While looking around for a better way to clean my cassette bodies and other mountain bike components, I stumbled across a company called ChemFree. ChemFree sells an innovative product called the BenchtopPRO bioremediating parts washer. I have honestly never encountered such a product before. Although I’ve used many parts washers in the past when working …
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Review: Michelin Wild Grip’R Tires
Michelin is pushing the boundaries with its new Wild series of tire rubber, so I had to test it out personally. Wild Grip’R Specs For this review, I opted for the 26×2.35in Wild Grip’R 2 Advanced tubeless-ready reinforced tires. Tire weights come in at +/- 950 grams for the double-reinforced 2.35-inch enduro version which I …
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