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Watch: 2017 Fuji Rakan 27.5+/29er Review

Fuji really knocked it out of the park with the 2017 Rakan.  Most importantly they have changed the frame to handle both 27.5+ and 29er wheelsets which, in my opinion, is going to be the hottest trend of 2017 (and I love it!). Fuji specced the Rakan 3.1 with excellent components.  This rig is sporting a …

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Downhilling in Lenzerheide: The Whistler of Switzerland?

The name “Lenzerheide” will ring a bell in the minds of most mountain bikers around the world, thanks to this small mountain town having played host to UCI World Cup events in both 2015 and 2016. And unlike some venues who only host either downhill or cross country, Lenzerheide was home to both events. The World Cup will …

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Watch: HT T1 Clipless Pedal Review

Each pair comes with two different sets of cleats, 4 degrees and 8 degrees of float, to allow you to get the feel you like in the pedal. The retention system these cleats clip in to is very similar to a Shimano SPD pedal, but there is one major difference.  The HT retention system has a much …

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Lift Rides to the Backcountry: Exploring the Grandiose Welschtobel Trail in Switzerland

Here in the US, “lift rides” and “backcountry” are two mutually-exclusive terms. But in Europe, they don’t have to be. On my second day riding in Switzerland we used a pair of lifts to access one of the most remote trails that I had the chance to ride in the Alps: the Welschtobel Trail. Using the …

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10 of the Best MTB Trails You’ve Never Heard Of

Usually the most famous trails deserve their renown and respect, as they provide those features most mountain bikers seek for maximum entertainment value. However, for a variety of reasons, some trails remain under the radar despite having excellent qualities. For those of us who like to seek out the trail less travelled and still have an …

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