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How to Choose the Best Mountain Bike Pedals

On the surface, pedals on a mountain bike might not seem very important. They are small and seemingly insignificant. But the truth is, pedals are a very important facet of having a bike that fits you, and the difference between a quality pedal and one that doesn’t work very well for the type of riding you …

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How to Identify and Treat Poison Ivy and Poison Oak Exposure: The Mountain Biker’s Bane

Mountain bikers are generally a pretty tough and resilient lot. We’ll point our bikes down ridiculously-steep slopes, plow through rock gardens at mach speed, and launch ourselves into the air without a cushion in sight. But there are two plants most mountain bikers just don’t want to mess with: poison ivy and poison oak. Technically, poison ivy and poison …

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Watch: How To Set Up Mountain Bike Suspension For Maximum Traction

Setting your suspension up correctly can hugely increase the amount of traction your gain and this in turn makes you faster and have much more confidence.

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Watch: How To Bunny Hop – Skills Clinic

In this rolling cooler is 6 gallons of iced coffee—I wish. No, more like camera gear and blocks of wood. Today, at 8AM, I’m teaching my first ever clinic here at Virginia Key Park. I don’t know how to hold a clinic so today will be a learning experience; not just for these riders, but …

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Watch: How To Ride Blind Drops

You should always try and check out features on trails before riding them. Heres what to look out for and how to deal with drops when you’re riding them blind.

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