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Podcast: Tips for Optimizing Your Mountain Bike Cockpit

In this episode, Aaron and I discuss mountain bike cockpit setup, starting from the top! We’ll touch on handlebars, stems, grips, controls (shifters, brake levers, remotes, and accessories), saddles, seatposts, and finally pedals. Strap in and join us for the ride!

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Ergon SMC4 Saddle Review

For over a decade, I’ve had a “go-to” saddle. It’s gone on all my bikes – mountain, road, cyclocross, whatever. Of course I tried other saddles during this time, many of which were comfortable, but not enough to replace my standard perch. However, over the past season or two, my go-to and I have been drifting …

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How To Prevent Saddle Sores

The perineum. Among other terms of endearment you and your circle of friends have dubbed it, one thing the surface separating the back door from the bits hasn’t been called is comfortable on a bike. In every other activity of daily living where cheek meets seat we’re in constant search of the plushest arrangement, yet aboard a bike the only …

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Comparing the Best MTB Saddles of 2016

This summer we surveyed Singletracks members to learn about the most popular mountain bike saddles on the market. This graphic shows the top 10 models, along with some key stats about popular saddles to help you choose your next perch. The following is the same information presented in the graphic above. Key Stats Average popular MTB …

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WTB Volt Carbon Saddle – Long Term Review

In the interest of full disclosure, there is one thing I must say before delving into this review.  I have always been a big fan of WTB saddles.  Ever since I replaced the brutally-uncomfortable OEM saddle on my very first mountain bike with a WTB saddle, I have been very brand loyal.  All my personal …

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