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Review: ZOIC Hoodoo Shorts

The Hoodoo Shorts from Zoic are a pair of mountain biking shorts designed with a twist. For one thing, these shorts sport no less than eight pockets: tons of space for stashing all your gear. With the Hoodoos, you almost don’t need to carry a pack! You have enough room for glasses, cell phone, wallet, …

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Review: WTB Breakout 27.5/650b Tires

I received a pair of the brand-new WTB Breakout tires under a shroud of secrecy back in February, but now finally I can share my ride impressions with you! But first, the specs. Specs As I mentioned in my “First Look” article, the Breakout is designed for both speed and traction. Measuring 2.5in in width, …

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Review: Easton EC70 Carbon Trail 29er Wheels

Easton has long been known as a manufacturer of quality carbon bike parts, including this handlebar I recently reviewed, as well as highly-acclaimed wheelsets. To match my new carbon bar (or maybe it was the other way around? ) Easton sent over a set of their EC70 wheels for me to put through the …

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Review: Tifosi Duro Sunglasses

The Tifosi name has become synonymous with “high-performance sunglasses at an affordable price,” and their Duro glasses are no exception to this mantra. Specs The Duro glasses, weighing in at 32 grams, are a squarish, full-framed pair of glasses that feature casual styling, yet quality performance features. The frames are “made of Grilamid TR-90, a …

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On Review: Sarma Naran 80 Carbon Fat Bike Rims

When you think of fat bikes, you may not think about them being light, but manufacturers are pushing the envelope in design and construction, with some complete bike build weights dipping down into the low 20’s. Wheels are a big factor in any weight reduction effort, and of course shedding rotating mass is always a …

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