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Watch: 5 Shifting Problems You’ll Have, and How to Solve Them

Are you having problems with your shifting? Your rear derailleur isn’t playing ball and nothing but noise happens when you press your shifter? This is the video for you! From limit screws to cable tension, there are so many ways that your derailleur can mess up and result in imperfect shifting. Here are some of the …

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Why You Should Pay $185 for the Silca T-Handle Folio Tool Kit

My first hex kit set me back a whopping $7 from Harbor Freight. It was an integrated folding set with a plastic handle that assisted with most bike maintenance, whether at home or on the trail. When I gave into the notion to separate trail tools from home tools, I snagged a dedicated P-handle hex …

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Watch: “Clamping your dropper post is no big deal”

It’s been raining nonstop, so we’re going to talk about something different today. Clamping dropper posts. Many of us use a repair stand for wrenching our bikes. Most of these stands hold bikes by clamping the seat post. From there, the clamp can be locked into whatever position is comfortable. Repair stands like these have …

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Listen: MTB Upgrades for Under a Hundo

Don’t have the scratch for a new rig this year? We don’t either. Luckily there are at least half a dozen MTB upgrades that can be done for under a hundred bucks each to make your bike ride like new. Don’t have time for a listen? Read Greg’s article on this topic published in 2014.

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Listen: MTB Upgrades for Under a Hundo

Don’t have the scratch for a new rig this year? We don’t either. Luckily there are at least half a dozen MTB upgrades that can be done for under a hundred bucks each to make your bike ride like new. Don’t have time for a listen? Read Greg’s article on this topic published in 2014.

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Watch: 5 Shifting Problems You’ll Have, and How to Solve Them

Why You Should Pay $185 for the Silca T-Handle Folio Tool Kit

Watch: “Clamping your dropper post is no big deal”

Listen: MTB Upgrades for Under a Hundo

Listen: MTB Upgrades for Under a Hundo

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