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Cane Creek, db inline shock, Gear, News -

Until now, Cane Creek has only made shocks for the longer-travel segment of the mountain bike market. With the announcement of the DB Inline Shock today, that’s all changing! “I like to say we hit the DBAIR CS with a shrink ray”, said Josh Coaplen, Vice President of Engineering. “We set out to bring Double …

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Advocacy, bell built, cambr, fundraiser, News -

While CAMBr didn’t win the Central portion of the Bell Built grant, they haven’t given up hope on seeing Andres Bike Park in Carpentersville, IL become a reality. Instead, they are springboarding off of the exposure that simply being a finalist in the grant gave them in order to host their own fundraiser. “We’re literally …

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H&I Adventures wrote to fill us in on a trip they’re running in the Sierra Nevada region of Spain, and, as you can see from the photos above and on their site, it looks incredible. Let’s see here. Do we want to ride mountain bikes in the Spanish mountains, enjoying wine and tapas along the …

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Downhill, i:1:1498, mammoth mountain, News, Videos -

Mammoth Bike Park in California is scheduled to open for the 2014 season on May 24th, in time for Memorial Day. With over 80 miles of trail at Mammoth (the amount to be opened on the 24th is dependent on weather conditions), this is one of the premiere downhill resorts in the nation! This year, …

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1x11, Gear, News, sram, x1 -

SRAM radically altered the way that we thought about drivetrains with the release of their XX1 1×11 drivetrain in 2012, featuring a narrow wide single chain ring design, Type 2 rear derailleur, and astronomically-huge cassette range. While they did release an X01 version last year, that latest rendition didn’t truly do much to drop the price …

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