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The world is getting smaller, places are easier to get to, flights easier to book. But getting your head around the idea of planning your own bike adventure – whether it’s on home soil or heading somewhere exotic – can seem like a big headache. Pulling from his 30 years of mountain biking in some …

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Survival isn’t everything on adventures, there’s also the art of enjoying yourself to consider. And being warm, dry and comfortable goes a helluva long way towards making that enjoyment happen. So if you’re thinking about heading out on a mountain bike adventure, whether its a 1 day or 21 day ride, sorting the right clothing …

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Let’s face it, just because we’re mountain bikers doesn’t mean we have to be environmental idiots. We are outdoors people doing outdoors things so it stands to reason that collectively we have at least some interest in the wild, beautiful natural playground we ride through. If it was concrete we were after we’d be BMX’ers, …

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Today’s mountain bikers are split in their pedal choice, with many downhill racers joining the XC riders’ clipless pedal option and many trail riders opting for flats. Being clipped into your pedal might seem daft on technical trails, but clipless pedals and shoe cleats can boost your pedalling efficiency by upto 30% on climbs, which …

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Brand new bikes are expensive little things, so buying one that’s only a year or two old means you can save heaps of money while still benefitting from the latest bike technology – sometimes at half the price. But splashing cash on something that’s been hammered along mountain trails means you gotta go armed with …

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