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Beginners, cat:2:284, Clipless, Gear, pedals -

For those of you new to the sport of mountain biking, seeing other people ride around with their funky looking shoes clipped in to their odd-shaped pedals may look A) weird or B) like a death wish! Actually, there are a number of very good reasons to use these special shoes and pedals… which is …

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Beginners, cat:2:284, Clipless, Gear, pedals -

For those of you new to the sport of mountain biking, seeing other people ride around with their funky looking shoes clipped in to their odd-shaped pedals may look A) weird or B) like a death wish! Actually, there are a number of very good reasons to use these special shoes and pedals… which is …

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1x10, 1x9, derailleur, Downhill, Gear, sram, x0 -

For 2011, SRAM is offering 10spd drivetrains throughout the line but that doesn’t mean they’ve dropped the 9spd option and for good reason – the nine speed drivetrains still work great. Choosing the best option is really about what you want to get out of your bike. Usually whenever people talk about drivetrains they’re talking …

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1x10, 1x9, derailleur, Downhill, Gear, sram, x0 -

For 2011, SRAM is offering 10spd drivetrains throughout the line but that doesn’t mean they’ve dropped the 9spd option and for good reason – the nine speed drivetrains still work great. Choosing the best option is really about what you want to get out of your bike. Usually whenever people talk about drivetrains they’re talking …

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Gear, i:2:3781, Mavic, Razor, review, shoe -

The Mavic Razor mountain bike shoe is one of those rare products that works great, fits comfortably, and doesn’t cost a lot of coin. The shoe is basically a toned down version of the Mavic Fury, leaving off only a few of the costliest bells and whistles found on the Fury. The Razor keeps the …

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