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Today we’ll be testing a really high end bike light, and a really low end bike light. Is it worth using a cheap one and just replacing it when it breaks? Is it worth paying for a high performance one? We test the bikes for run time, go to the mountain bike trails, and even …

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Looking for some mountain bike gifts for your loved ones this Christmas? Well Martyn and Scott have got you covered with 10 awesome MTB gifts this Christmas!

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Join the GoPro Media Team and get an inside look into the filming of the final jump from “Danny MacAskill – Cascadia.”

The post Watch: New Footage of Danny MacAskill’s Front Flip into the Ocean appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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Using a GPS unit while mountain biking offers many excellent opportunities: tracking fitness goals, navigating unfamiliar trails, and documenting and sharing your adventures are just a few of the advantages of bringing a GPS along on your rides. But GPS units can be expensive, and while they may be advantageous, it can be difficult for some to justify the expense. …

The post 7 Free and Inexpensive Apps that Turn Your Smartphone into a GPS for Mountain Biking appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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Foggy glasses seem to be a constant battle for mountain bikers, whether you’re on a cold winter ride in Colorado or hot, humid ride in Florida.  If you struggle with keeping your lenses clear try one of these three techniques! #1 – Plain white toothpaste.  You will want to avoid any minty toothpastes with flakes …

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