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“It’s the most nerve-racking time, the testing,” says Kyle Strait’s lead dig team member Prospector Pete of watching “Lyle” attempt the biggest drop of his line at Red Bull Rampage 2016 for the first time in practice. “The actual contest isn’t that bad because they’ve [ridden] it before — this is when it gets scary.” …

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“The event organizers called it ‘impassable,'” says Tyler McCaul of the daunting visual improbability of the narrow ridgeline he has chosen as his line for Red Bull Rampage 2016. The crux move in the line: A narrow spine leading to a cliff, cropping out over the edge of a steep canyon with consequential drops on …

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I was gearing up to ride at Jug Mountain Ranch in Central Idaho last summer and talking to David Carey, who runs the resort/golf course that also has mountain bike trails. He mentioned they had built a new trail called “Berm and Ernie,” and the name made me laugh. It sounded like a great starter …

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We love hardtails on GMBN so here’s our top 10 reasons why you should get a hardtail!

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Will Tyler McCaul get the chance to unlock his full Red Bull Rampage potential this year? For 2016, T-Mac is back and hungrier than ever. He’s teamed up with Darren “Bearclaw” Berrecloth to build a line which features possibly the most exposed area of the fresh, new Rampage site. Only Logan Binggeli and Carson Storch …

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