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Mountain bike better with this 3-Step Method that teaches you how to find lines that nobody else sees.

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This 35 minute video from WhatMountainBike Magazine details some of the essential mountain biking skills that every rider needs to know.

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If you’re riding your mountain bike the way it’s truly meant to be ridden, then breaking parts and scratching the paint are a way of life. While not much can be done to prevent you from annihilating your brand spankin’ new carbon wheels while bombing down a rock garden, there’s a pretty easy and cheap …

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There comes a time when due to unforeseen issues, you need to change a hydraulic brake line… or perhaps you just want to change up the brand or color of the hose. Unlike changing a mechanical brake or shifter cable housing, you do need some specialized tools to do this conversion correctly. There isn’t just one …

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Bottom bracket service falls into one of two categories: you either change them with a new one or exchange bearings. Older square tapered bottom brackets with loose ball bearings were full service, but nowadays that’s rare. You could (if you’re careful) repack a non-sealed cartridge (external BB) bearing, but it is not advisable (so saith …

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