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Watch: Sending the Biggest Jumps at Whistler Bike Park on a Trail Bike! – Crabapple Hits
Crabapple Hits are the biggest jumps at whistler bike park. These were designed to be ridden with long travel downhill bikes in mind and not a trail bike. So of course that begs the question, can a 130mm Trail bike handle the abuse of Crabapple Hits?
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Watch: 5 Basic Skills You Need To Ride in a Bike Park
Bike parks are not only awesome fun, but an amazing place to develop your mountain biking skills. The exposure to different types of terrain and different styles of trails purpose built for different ability levels means that there is always something for riders of all levels to practice! In order to build on your skills, …
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First Ride on Cane Creek’s New Helm Coil Fork
Even the best air sprung forks and shocks can’t quite match the suppleness of coil suspension. However, metal springs are always going to weigh more than air which means many riders took the penalty in plushness to shave some grams. But modern mountain bikes are lighter and more capable than ever, which has created a bit …
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Watch: Heli Ride + MTB + Whistler, Canada = Best Time Ever
No cable car? No problem for Darren Berrecloth and Finn Iles. Both riders take a break from the 2017 Crankworx Mountain Bike Festival for an epic heli-ride on Rainbow Mountain in Whistler, BC. They discover probably the most intense trails a mountain can offer, with roots, rocks, drops and views some can only dream of. …
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Rocky Mountain Rolls Out New Instinct and Pipeline – First Ride Impressions
The Instinct has reigned as Rocky Mountain’s long-ish travel 29er trail bike for some time now. I rode the Instinct during the BC Bike Race back in 2014 and found it to be an ideal bike for long days covering techy terrain. The Instinct’s front triangle also formed the heart of Rocky’s Pipeline plus bike, which …
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