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dropped, getting, getting dropped, outrun, video, Videos - May 23, 2016

Watch: Why It’s Important to Get Dropped (Getting Outrun)

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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Watch: How To Ride Singletrack Faster

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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Watch: How To Build a Wheel with Only a Spoke Wrench

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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chain, Repair, video, Videos - May 21, 2016

Watch: MTB Chain Repair Basics

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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Watch: Railing Hero Dirt on Dirt Merchant – Whistler

“Pretty bummed to be missing out on opening weekend at Whistler. There’s no place like it. Here is a little throwback action from last year to keep the spirits up. #FollowCamFriday. Standard Dirt Merchant lap with Mason Bond, Craig Harvey, and Derek Teel. Never gets old.” -Nate Hills

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