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How much have full suspension mountain bikes changed? Retro Vs Modern. Trek 9000 (1992) Vs. Canyon Lux CF (2016)

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In this video, this guy claims to have only ridden his bike twice in the 6 weeks preceeding the Leadville 100, yet he claims a finish time of 10:52. What do you think: BS, superhuman, chronically in shape, or just plain lucky?

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If you’re a mountain biker in the Southeast, chances are you’ve at least heard of the Snake Creek Gap Time Trial. The race has been held every winter since 2005 on the iconic Pinhoti Trail near Dalton, GA. There are two races in the series for 2017, the first is on January 7th and the …

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If you haven’t yet heard about the phenomenal mountain biking in Western North Carolina, congratulations on your new internet connection! While riders in NC and the Southeast as a whole have been making the pilgrimage to the region for years, it largely flew under the radar in the broader mountain bike community. That has changed over the …

The post Dueling Banjos: How Two World-Class Bike Shops in Brevard, NC Set Themselves Apart appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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The Edge series of GPS units from Garmin runs from the diminutive “20” which has only the most basic features, up to the “1000” that rocks a 3-inch color touchscreen. Tested here, the Edge 520 is right in the middle of the line, retailing for $300. Specs While the Garmin Edge 520 may be small …

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