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With loads of XC race bikes tipping the scales at under 9kg, there was carbon fiber, carbon fiber and more carbon on show at Interbike. In this video, Neil picks out a few of his favourites, including the Scott Scale RC, Orbea Alma and a very cool bike from Razik.

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KTM is an Austrian company best known to most Americans for their motorbikes, but for the past couple years the company has been working to enter the US mountain bike market. John Fisch reviewed one of their bikes, the KTM Myroon Prestige, last fall at Outerbike. Yesterday I got a chance to test the KTM Scarp Prime, …

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Going into a bike shop to purchase a new bike can be overwhelming for even the most seasoned of riders. You can make it easy for yourself by doing as much research as possible before hand and critically thinking about what sort of riding you do, and what you need…

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Nino Schurter of Switzerland and Jenny Rissveds of Sweden, both sponsored by Scott Sports and riding the new ultra-lightweight Spark, both took gold at the 2016 Rio Olympics XC mountain bike race. In the men’s race, Jaroslav Kulhavy took silver after a hard-fought battle with Schurter, and Carlos Coloma Nicolas took bronze after a hard-fought battle …

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If you can brave the Zika virus and reports of rampant crime and corruption, tickets are now on sale for spectating the cross country mountain bike race at this year’s Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil! The ticketing site for mountain biking is now live, here. As far as I can tell, tickets are currently …

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