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Look familiar? We torture tested this Walmart Mongoose back in October, and since then I’ve made a few little improvements. Even the front wheel is straight now, thanks to the highly malleable nature of steel rims. And no, that is not a Rockshox suspension fork. The reason I busted out the Walgoose is so we …

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Recently, I posted a video testing the differences between strength and skill on the mountain bike trails. In that short time, the video has amassed over 100 thousand views, many of which are from people who have never seen my channel. So, their first impression of me is that I vomit after a short XC …

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In this video we have a bunch of tips to ride singletrack better and faster, from bunnyhopping obstacles to cornering better and improving flow on the trail.

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Seth ghetto-builds a wheel using solely a spoke wrench. Note: even Seth doesn’t recommend doing this! “That took me over three hours, and I regret it thoroughly!”

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Today, my bike is looking fly with a brand new gold chain. I installed this today because my old chain snapped at the bike park. Thanks to the help of a chain tool, I was back up and running. So why did I replace my chain if it was fixed? More importantly, how did I …

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