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Reece Wallace lays down smooth, fluid lines through the Whistler Bike Park, with subtle tricks that are much more difficult than they may first appear!

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I couldn’t help but be enamored of the concept of bikepacking: heading out into the backcountry, riding my bike for days on end, carrying everything that I need to survive, with nowhere else I have to be and nothing else I have to do besides eat, drink, and ride my bike. And apparently, thousands of mountain bikers around the nation, if …

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This is Slickrock Bike Trail, an 11 mile loop in Moab, Utah. It was ridden by dirt bikers in the late 60’s before becoming what is arguably the most iconic mountain bike trail in the world. Early settlers referred to the surface as “slick rock” because on metal horse shoes it was a nightmare. Lucky …

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Unless you’re one of those riders who can just jump on a bike and ride it, bars and stems that are just out of line are off-putting and super-frustrating. Neil is one of those bike setup obsessives, so in this video he shares his top tips for getting everything lined up.

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“Riding Mt. Elbert with Mike Hall. Mt.Elbert, Colorado’s highest fourteener sits high above the town of Twin Lakes at 14,440. Mt. Elbert is not located in a wilderness boundary, and is one of 14 bike friendly fourteeners in the state of Colorado. This 5,100 ft ascent is mostly hike a bike, but we are rewarded …

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