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Grey winds whipped around us as we stood in the supermarket car park, shopping list in hand to buy enough supplies to last eight people for five days. Top of the list was enough beer and whisky to last us the week! I was part of the advance party for a week-long mountain biking foray …

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There’s something primal about riding remote, rocky, rainy terrain, and this is the setting for episode 2 of Fabien Barel Presents. He has journeyed to Scotland to find Joe Barnes for an experience in this harsh setting. Scotsmen must be hard and strong to survive, and it’s the same for MTB riding in that area, …

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Ah December – when most of the mountain bike news seems to be coming from places outside the US! Here’s what we’re reading about this week. Ikea Mountain Bikes: Don’t get your hopes up (or down) yet – these aren’t for sale to the public. Instead, Ikea workers in Maryland received 26-inch mountain bikes made …

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Ah December – when most of the mountain bike news seems to be coming from places outside the US! Here’s what we’re reading about this week. Ikea Mountain Bikes: Don’t get your hopes up (or down) yet – these aren’t for sale to the public. Instead, Ikea workers in Maryland received 26-inch mountain bikes made …

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Six downhill mountain bike racers are working toward their Business And Technology Education Council qualifications in a unique program at Borders College in Scotland this year. Two of the six riders are pros and all race at the national level which means they need to devote serious time to their training which a traditional program …

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