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How Much Does a Decent Mountain Bike Cost?

Everyone knows bikes aren't free but beyond that, we rarely agree on how much a good mountain bike should cost.

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Full Finger or Fingerless Gloves for Mountain Biking?

Some mountain bikers prefer fingerless gloves, while others like full-finger models. Some riders don't wear gloves at all!

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Watching Pro Mountain Bike Races Can Improve Your Own Trail Experience

Alongside an excuse to drink cold beers with good friends, there are loads of benefits to watching professional downhill, cross country, and enduro mountain bike races.

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Clear the Leaves, or Let Them Be? [MTB Trail Maintenance]

Leaves make it harder to see obstacles on mountain bike trails and tend to provide unreliable traction, but they can serve to protect the soil beneath

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The Great Gravel Debate: An Argument AGAINST Dedicated Gravel Bikes

Cyclists have been riding bikes on gravel roads for decades without the need for dedicated gravel bikes. The recent explosion in the genre is based purely on marketing.

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