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Its not often that I put on a pair of glasses and think wow. In fact, I dont think its ever happened before, and Im a guy who tends to spend a lot on fancy-pantsy eyewear. I have a pair for running, a pair for road rides, a pair for mountain rides, and two pairs …

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Since I’ve had great experiences with Selle Italia saddles before, I was stoked to receive the new SLR Super Flow (145) for testing. Looking at the picture above, I am pretty sure most people would think that that saddle is installed on an XC bike. WRONG. I admit it: I’m a weight weenie. I’m always …

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“Why Would I need a Dropper Post?” Before I get into the nitty gritty of how the Gravity Dropper Turbo performs, I’d like to take a minute to explain why the heck you would wantto buy a dropper post in the first place. For those of you who already consider yourselves dropper posts fanatics, feel …

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After reviewing the Hydrapak Selva last year, I was very excited to get my hands on the Selva’s big brother, the Big Sur, for testing while I’m out on the road this summer. Specs Weighing in at 1 lb 4 oz dry, the Big Sur measures18″ x 9.25″ x 4.25″ and features a 100 oz …

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If there’s one thing that every mountain biker needs, it’s a good pair of riding shorts. Some riders lean toward bibs and other tight, lycra-infused affairs, while others (including myself) feel much more comfortable in a pair of baggies. Choosing a pair of baggy shorts like the Rev from Pearl Izumi is really a no-brainer …

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