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As an apartment dweller, my bikes typically fall somewhere between dirty or completely filthy on the bicycle cleanliness spectrum, as I haven’t had the means to keep them in that shiny, showroom-new condition. Thankfully, the good folks at RinseKit have devised a novel solution for people like me who have a habit of getting their …

The post How to Easily Clean Your Bike Without a Hose – RinseKit Review appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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Is there a better adventure camera than the GoPro? GoPros are small enough to easily stash in a pocket and they can attach to just about anything. However, mountain biking is just so rough that it can be tough to get a good shot with a mounted GoPro, because the footage turns out just too shaky. …

The post Watch: GoPro Hero 5 with Image Stabilization – Does it Work for Mountain Biking? appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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Last year we saw Marin launch the Hawk Hill, a (relatively) affordable full suspension trail bike. This year, Marin expanded upon the Hawk Hill’s MultiTrac rear suspension platform to create the B-17, a plus-sized trail bike. The handsome brushed aluminum and black bike caught my eye at Outdoor Demo, and I took it out for …

The post Marin’s New B-17 Full Suspension Plus Bike – Test Ride Review appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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Unless you only ride park, baggy shorts can start to feel pretty warm during 90-degree mid-summer rides. While you could easily strip down to the bare essentials and rock XC bibs, sometimes a pair of outer shorts is critical. Whether you feel self-conscious in lycra, you’re planning to sit down at a restaurant, or you’re going …

The post Mavic’s XA Pro Shorts Provide Superb Comfort in a Lightweight Package – A Review appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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The XA Pro Under Bib Shorts from Mavic offer excellent ventilation and a thick, comfortable chamois. The chamois is very absorbant, so much so that it left me feeling dry.

The post Mavic’s XA Pro Under Bib Short Provides Superb Ventilation – A Review appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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