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Watch: Mountain Bike Anatomy – 50 Parts in 5 Minutes

This is a mountain bike, and at the heart of any bike is its frame. Let’s start with the parts of the frame. This here is the top tube, the down tube, the seat tube, the seat stay, and the chain stay. This area down here is called the bottom bracket shell. At the very …

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Over a Beer: Become the Best Version of You in 2017

Editor’s Note: “Over a Beer” is a regular column written by Greg Heil. While Greg is the Editor in Chief for Singletracks.com, any opinions expressed in this column are his alone and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Singletracks.com. As we begin a brand-new year, we feel like we’re turning over a fresh page, and …

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Should I Buy a Low Spec Mountain Bike and Upgrade Later, or Go for the High End Build Now?

For many, 2017 will finally be the year of the new bike. Getting a new set of wheels is exciting, but it can also be stressful to make the right decision about such a big purchase. One of the questions we often get from Singletracks members in this position goes something like this: “Should I buy this low spec bike, which …

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Watch: Top 5 Winter MTB Training Hacks

Mountain bike training in winter is always hard. Putting in base miles, wrapping up warm, and rewarding yourself are key to keeping you motivated! Follow these winter MTB training tips to get you through the cold months.

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Watch: You Haven’t Seen Steep Until You’ve Watched this Video!

“If I’ve learned one thing in 2016, it’s to make the most of every day. Here is what that looks like if you are @mearsofmoab. Fully committed, no regrets, overcoming fear. Of all the amazing people I have had the pleasure of riding with this year, Kyle as taught me the most. Love you brother, …

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