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On Review: Pivot Mach 6 Carbon XX1
The Pivot Mach 6, or M6, has been around for about three years and arguably set the first definitive benchmark for the modern enduro bike design. Chris Cocalis and his crew at Pivot have worked hard to make sure the M6 stays on top, endorsing such rowdy riders as stoppie-king Bernard Kerr, who clearly rocks this bike …
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On Review: The Yeti 575
I want to start by saying that I owe the Yeti 575 a bit of an apology. When I first looked at it, I thought, “that’s too all mountainey for me.” I mean, a 67° head tube angle? That’s scandalously close to a downhill bike for my east coast XC riding tastes. And look at …
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First Look: Brand-New WTB Breakout 27.5/650b Tires
I had an intriguing package arrive on my door step a few weeks ago. It’s not unusual for the Brown Santa to drop presents off, but this package was definitely out of the ordinary: As I began to open this top-secret package, I realized that there was something dangerous inside! Foolishly, despite the obvious warning …
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Testing MTB Gear on the Road this Summer: Jamis 650b, Yakima Doubledown, Pearl Izumi Gear, and More
As anyone who has ridden with me knows: I am not easy on my bike gear. It’s not that I’m abusive or anything… I try to take care of what I own so that it will last as long as possible.However, I actually use my gear–and on a regular basis… and for extended periods of …
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