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How XC Pros Ride Rock Gardens [Video]

Listen in on this pro analysis of TrainerRoad CEO Nate Pearson's XC race strategy and performance at Folsom Lake earlier this year.

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Be Serious When It Comes To These 4 Aspects Of Mountain Biking

While mountain biking is a recreational activity, there are four aspects of our sport that we should take seriously.

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The Hard Part: Learning to Love Climbing Trails in the Forest

If you revel in earning your turns, or you want to LEARN to revel in it, there are a handful of different ways to think about climbing that you may find useful.

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7 Mountain Bike Mistakes That Are Slowing You Down [Video]

Neil from GMBN explains seven basic mistakes that mountain bikers make on the trails which slow them down. Line choice, MTB setup, and trail conditions are where riders could be losing speed.

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How to Tune Your Mountain Bike Fork and Shock for Cold Winter Riding

Cold temperatures cause oil to thicken, seals to harden, and air pressure to contract in mountain bike suspension components. A little less compression paired with faster rebound should help.

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