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Remember: Blake, Neil and Chris are professionals and have spent years building their skills working up to drops like this. Never ride anything that is beyond your skill level or which you are not comfortable with. Like we said; you’ve got to know your boundaries on this one. Ride safe! Even small drops can be …

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The manual is a great bike handling skill that requires braking control and balance. It’s not all about impressing your mates though, it has loads of practical uses on MTB trails. Here’s Blake’s pointers for using manuals to your advantage on the trail!

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Will a dropper seatpost make you faster? Well Neil has put his two cross country bikes against the clock to see if a dropper will help him round a quick cross country loop! With more and bikes coming with dropper seatposts and more pros using them in cross country world cups, it was time for …

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Are you looking for those marginal gains? Want a lighter bike but can’t afford Titanium bolts and Carbon bits? Well check out Scotty’s 5 Low Cost Ways to make your Mountain Bike Lighter!

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The MTB Industry changes quickly, but always tends to follow certain trends. Whether it’s an idea for bikes that are built for bigger wheels, longer lower and slacker geometries, brighter paint jobs or the materials used in manufacture…the trends are always there, so here are our Top 5 so far in 2017.

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