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Watch: Why Your Bike Shifts Like Garbage

Although derailleurs can look intimidating, they’re actually pretty easy to adjust. We learned this in another video. The thing is, adjusting your cable tension, limits, and B screw doesn’t always do the trick. Old cables, improper routing, worn parts, and a whole host of other things can make your bike shift like total garbage. It’s …

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Stocking Stuffers for Any Mountain Biker: All 10 Gifts for Under $100

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Well, second only to fall season mountain biking, but hey, it’s still a pretty wonderful time. It’s also time to get your mountain biker loved one some more stuff, right? “Wrong,” you think. He/she has everything he/she needs and buying him/her anything bike-related is like buying your teenage daughter …

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Celebrate Global Fat Bike Day on December 3

Whether you love fat bikes or hate them, there’s no denying that they have become a solid fixture in the world of mountain biking, and invite their own following and unique culture. They even have their own holiday–Global Fatbike Day, which takes place on the first Saturday in December. Global Fat Bike Day (GFBD) started as …

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Watch: Ripping Whistler Top to Bottom – Sound of Speed

World Cup ripper Rémi Thirion is one of the fastest racers on the downhill circuit, where his all-out wild riding style has seen him climb to the top of the podium before. The French rider isn’t averse to a bit of adventure, so for our latest Sound of Speed episode, we took him to Whistler …

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10 Essentials to Create the Perfect Winter Fat Biking Kit

Winter is coming in the northern hemisphere, but the onslaught of cold temperatures, limited daylight, and snowy conditions doesn’t require you to stop mountain biking. The advent of the fat bike means that off-road, two-wheeled fun can continue all year long. But the cold temperatures and wet snow do require a special level of preparation. Choosing the right …

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