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Bontrager Offers $700 Carbon MTB Wheel Set, Adds New Line and Kovee Wheels

Bontrager has just announced updates to their wheel offerings with the new Line and Kovee wheels. “Bontrager is unveiling new additions to the Line and Kovee lineup of mountain bike wheels that challenge Keith’s famous adage of ‘Strong, Light, Cheap—Pick Two,'” according to their recent press release. “The new Bontrager Line and Kovee wheels give …

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Cush Core Inner Tire Suspension System Reduces Squirm, Damps Bounce

In between appointments at Sea Otter last week, I noticed the Cush Core booth and had to learn more about the company’s “Inner-Tire Suspension System.” On the surface, the solution seems pretty straightforward: add a piece of moderately stiff, lightweight foam to the rim and reduce tire squirm due to under-inflation or flimsy sidewalls. But the company’s claims …

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Watch: Tom van Steenbergen Sends Burly Lines and Big Jumps in Utah

Trek’s C3 Project rider Tom van Steenbergen looks equally at home carving big mountain lines on his DH bike as he does front-flipping his slopestyle bike. Luckily, in this latest video from Trek, you get to see him do both in the desert of Utah.

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6 Ways Mountain Bikes Are Winning Big and Changing the World

I admit, I was a little scared. “That fella over there bought you this beer,” the bartender said matter-of-factly. My friend, Damon, smiled, wrapped his hand around the cold beer, and nodded. I wasn’t sure what was going on. We were in small town Missouri, a place not unlike where I grew up, and we …

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Podcast: What Mountain Biking Can Teach Us About Life

In this episode of the Singletracks podcast, Greg and I talk about the things mountain biking can teach all of us about life. For most of us, mountain biking may not be life, but it is great training for it.

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