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The Avid Scrub-Series short is a full-featured downhill short that is designed with surf-inspired styling. Specs The Avid is lightweight and flexible, and sports a relaxed fit. The shorts utilize a double weave construction of water repellent treated fabric (DWR coating) that keeps you dry longer and breaths better. Gear management is handled by two …

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27.5, 650b, Bike Reviews, firebird, i:2:1775, pivot, pivot firebird, review, reviews -

After spending a couple of months with the Pivot Firebird, it’s time to part ways with this interesting bike. For build specs and other details, check out the On Review article. Test Environment Living in the Denver area, I have access to a variety of trails that include steep climbs, rocky technical descents, flowy singletrack, …

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Gear, i:2:10755, POC, poc trail shorts, review, reviews, wo trail bike shorts, Women, womens -

“Baggies,” in my opinion, are necessary on the trail.  I personally don’t like to parade about in spandex, so comfortable trail shorts to wear over said spandex are crucial.  But finding a pair that has plenty of give, yet will also stay in place when I’m moving about on the bike, is difficult.  Enter the …

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Gear, hydration pack, i:2:10843, osprey, osprey rev 12, rev 12, review, reviews -

The Osprey Rev 12 is a panel-loading hydration pack designed to be light, versatile, and function as the sole pack for endurance athletes in many sports. Pack Details (from Osprey): 2.5 Liter Hydraulics™ LT Reservoir Biostretch™ Body Wrap harness Biostretch™ Bodybelt Bodybelt pockets DigiFlip™ Media Pocket Front panel bungee Harness pockets Hydration compartment Rev backpanel …

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All Mountain bikes, Bike Reviews, Enduro Mountain Biking, i:2:8902, Instinct, instinct 999, instinct 999 msl, review, reviews, rocky mountain, Trail bikes -

Rocky Mountain Bicycles, while having embraced the 27.5″ trend with their Altitude and Thunderbolt lines, also continues to buck that trend with the 29” Instinct line as its premier trail/enduro offering. The Instinct line ranges from a fairly-modest entry level aluminum model, the Instinct 930, up to the almost fully decked out carbon wunderbike reviewed …

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