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Final Review: Niner RIP 9 RDO Ride Impressions
I enjoy all types of mountain biking, from downhill runs at the ski resort to ultra endurance suffer fests. But out of that entire range of MTB fun, I love exploring the most. And when I’m exploring, on a trail that I’ve never ridden–and often isn’t even listed in the Singletracks trail database yet–I have …
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Review: Leatt Dual Axis Knee Guards
If you tend to go a bit too fast into the rocks and find yourself in hot water, the Leatt Dual Axis Knee Guards are here to keep you from getting burned. They provide some serious protection for a surprisingly low price. Leatt’s Dual Axis knee and leg guards are a fully articulated High Density …
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Review: Mountainsmith Bike Cube Deluxe
Really, all you need is a bike. If you’re healthy enough to ride, all you need is a bike. Period. But then again, should you take a tumble, it’s better to live to ride another day rather than end up in a vegetative state while your surviving relatives debate the merits of continuing life support …
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Review: Mavic Crossmax XL Pedals
Historically known for their wheels, in the past two years Mavic has really has ramped up their production on many other items. One such is the collaborative effort between Time and Mavic: the new Crossmas XL pedal, geared towards the enduro/all-mountain crowd. Specs The Crossmax XL pedal uses a largish carbon body (70x80mm) which is …
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First Ride: SRAM’s New X1 1×11 Drivetrain
SRAM recently released a more affordable version of their increasingly-popular 1×11 drivetrain, dubbed the X1. We reported on it back in May when it was released, but now we actually have a complete setup in for real-world tests! Specs All of the detailed technical specifications were included in this news article, but we didn’t have …
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