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Specialized Goes 24+ for Kids Bikes with the All-New Riprock

If you needed more evidence that wide tires make mountain biking easier and more forgiving, look no further than Specialized’s recent announcement of a whole new wheel size for kids bikes: 24+! This new 24+ wheel size is debuting on the new Riprock kids bike. According to Specialized, “The Riprock is a real mountain bike …

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All-New 27.5+ MTB from Rocky Mountain: The Pipeline

Rocky Mountain has just announced their inaugural entry into the 27.5+ market: the Pipeline. This is an aggressive, carbon trail bike built for aggressive riding, with a 150mm fork up front, and 130mm of rear travel. According to Rocky, the Pipeline is 1x-specific and can fit up to 27×3.25″ tires. Of course, everything is Boost-spaced. …

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Ibis Launches 6 New Asymmetric Rims

Ibis has just launched 6 new asymmetric rims–4 in carbon and 2 in aluminum. The new wheels consist of the 742, 942, 735, and 935 in carbon, and the 738 and 938 in aluminum. To interpret this naming convention, the first number is the wheel size (27.5 or 29… 26 is dead), and the second number …

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Watch: Fabio Wibmer Rides Trials and Trails on the 6Fattie

“Decided to make a little video of me riding my new 6Fattie. Turned out to be pretty cool mixing trail and trial riding ”

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Marin Pine Mountain 2 Long Term Review

As I mentioned in my On Review article of the Marin Pine Mountain 2, I wasn’t immediately won over by the 27.5+ wheel size. Skeptical-but-intrigued is how I would characterize my attitude. Would getting some more miles in win me over? Recap Marin put together a badass build for the Pine Mountain 2 (PM2). Everything …

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