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Many mountain bikers are turning to online retailers to get the parts they need right now, but buyer beware.

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In case you hadn’t noticed, Black Friday came early this year at many mountain bike retailers. Like, weeks early. But whatever your feelings may be about the timing of the holiday shopping season, most of us can agree discounts on sweet gear are a good thing. Here is just a sampling of the bike gear deals we …

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In this episode we discuss the pros and cons of buying a mountain bike online. We talk strategies for test riding bikes and share our experiences with assembling bikes delivered directly. Also, we touch on the idea of fully custom bike builds and the risks of buying mountain bikes through crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter.

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Earlier this year Trek made a big splash by announcing online bike sales, an announcement that was met with its share of controversy.  For many years it seemed as if online bike sales would never become a reality, despite virtually every other industry on the planet embracing internet sales. Yet here we are in 2015 …

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There’s no shortage of mountain bikes available for purchase online these days. While some of the brands you’ll find in your local bike shop are also available online, there is another class of mountain bike brands you’ll ONLY find available for purchase online. Many of these companies seek to pass cost savings onto consumers, so …

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