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Is it the mud? Is it the plant life? Is it to protect hikers? Maybe it’s that lawsuit? Ask any one of the 300 bike-wielding Portland protestors on Monday and they’ll tell you it isn’t for any of those reasons. They will, however, vehemently argue the city of Portland’s sudden ban on mountain biking in River …

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In a recent announcement that marks the successful culmination of lobbying by local mountain bike advocates as well as collaboration between Grand County, Colorado State, and National Park Service officials, a two-mile stretch of the East Shore Trail will soon be open to mountain bikes. The East Shore Trail is six miles, two miles of …

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If you’re thinking about wrapping your butt in a new piece of cycling bottoms, the time has never been better to try some of SUGOI’s pieces. They’re offering a 60-day money back guarantee on the spring 2015 line of butt covers. “Oh yeah,” you’re probably thinking, “But there will be some language in the offer …

The post SUGOI Cares About Your Butt’s Comfort, and They Have a Guarantee to Prove It appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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While some makers of 27.5+ products–and ones that Jeff has spoken with–are pushing the 27.5+ size as a conversion for existing 29ers, an announcement from Fox today is making me rethink that stance. Fox has just announced a brand-new Fox 34 designed specifically for 27.5+ wheels/tires, according to Enduro Mountain Bike Magazine’s report. This version of …

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The North American Handmade Bicycle Show (NAHBS) is a yearly trade show that allows custom builders to showcase their craft. This year the show was held in Louisville, Kentucky, home of horse racing and bourbon. As expected, the majority of bikes at the show are road or ‘cross, but there were still plenty of mountain …

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