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It’s time for the Cape Epic! One of the toughest mountain bike stage races of the year, the Cape Epic, held in South Africa, is the unofficial kick off to the endurance mountain bike season. In 2017 the 8-day race “will take riders through 691km (430mi) of South Africa’s Western Cape countryside and up a …

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Let’s face it. More guys ride than gals. For ladies who love mountain biking, this means you’re gonna ride with guys unless you contort yourself into some kind of masochistic pretzel to avoid it. And why would you? Guys are fun, and they make up almost half of the planet’s population. But for some women, …

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Today we talk about mountain bike helmets: the history of helmets in cycling, how helmets are constructed, and what mountain bikers should look for when purchasing a new helmet. For additional information, be sure to check out these resources: How to choose the best mountain bike helmet Mountain bike helmet reviews

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The language of mountain biking is constantly changing, influenced by extreme sports, pro riders, different cultures and some stuff its just great to say! We’re all guilty of a few of these… Ex-Pro riders Blake Samson and Scotty Laughland have been in the business long enough to see trends come and go. Here are their …

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