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Neko Mulally, News, racing, scott, video, Videos - January 13, 2015

Video: Neko Mulally Joins the Gstaad-SCOTT Team

Neko Mulally has joined Brendan Fairclough on the Gstaad-SCOTT team for this year, and they’ll both be riding the new “2015 SCOTT Gambler 710 with FOX as the Suspension Sponsor and components from Schwalbe, DT Swiss, Shimano, Syncros, E*Thirteen,” according to SCOTT. Get a sneak peak at what 2015 has in store for them in …

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Monarch Crest Enduro: Best Colorado Enduro of 2015

The inaugural Monarch Crest Enduro was just announced yesterday and is scheduled to take place October 2-4, 2015. And I have a prediction: this will be the best enduro race in Colorado in 2015, if not the nation. Yes, that’s a bold claim for a race that’s never been held before, so let me qualify it for …

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News: SRAM Releases New XX1 Black and Direct Mount Chainrings

The release of XX1 a few years ago truly started a 1x mountain bike drivetrain revolution. So far in 2015 the improvements to XX1 haven’t nearly been as revolutionary as the release of the initial 1×11 drivetrain, but with a product this good, the best we can hope for day-to-day are incremental improvements. Of course, …

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Opinion: Why You Should Skip the New Year’s Resolutions in 2015

For the past handful of years we’ve created a thread on the Singletracks forum to share our goals for the new year, and to update each other on the progress we’ve made. But to be honest, I’ve never been a fan of new year’s resolutions–mountain biking or otherwise. I think you should skip the New …

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Advocacy, News, strider, Trails - December 28, 2014

News: Pedal-Free Singletrack Riding for Toddlers

Mountain bikes aren’t just for adults anymore. True, most of the riders we see on the trail are grownups. But the general consensus in the cycling industry is that getting more kids on more bikes earlier is the path to success. Pedaling, though, is an issue for the smaller children, which is why parents often …

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