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Watch: Seth Rides Porcupine Rim in Moab (in the rain)

Today, we’re going to ride Porcupine Rim, one of the most technical and dangerous rides in Moab, Utah. The original plan was to ride a 26 mile odyssey called The Whole Enchilada, for which we had already booked a shuttle. The weather didn’t cooperate, but the shuttle company gave us the option of starting further …

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POV Video: Outtakes from Danny MacAskill’s “A Wee Day Out”

Go behind the scenes of the making of Danny MacAskill’s latest film, “A Wee Day Out,” with this POV footage from his GoPro.

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Watch: 2017 Orbea Loki 27.5+ Test Ride Review

Colton Lock here checking in from Outerbike in Moab, UT with Jordan from Orbea. Today we are taking a look at the 2017 Orbea Loki 27.5+. The 2017 Loki is set up with a 1×11 XT drivetrain, Shimano M506 hydraulic disk brakes, and a Race Face Turbine 125mm dropper post. It has a 120mm Fox …

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Controversial New Rules Handed Down by the UCI for 2017 DH Racing

The UCI management committee recently met to discuss rule changes across several cycling disciplines, one of which was downhill mountain biking. After already reducing the Female Elite field size to 20 for the downhill finals for the 2016 season, for 2017 it will be further reduced to 15, while at the same time the number …

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POV Video: Rampage Vet Kyle Strait Charges Down a Steep Exposed Line

Kyle Strait is no stranger to Red Bull Rampage, and his line choice at the 2016 venue proved just that. Strait’s gnarly line featured beefy drops, sketchy transitions, and perilous exposure around each turn, but going steep and deep is the name of Strait’s game, and this GoPro view of his run shows just that.

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