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I wrote about the IMBA Trail Difficulty Rating System a couple months ago and how it’s a great way to give objective ratings to mountain bike trails much like the ratings used at ski resorts. Well we’ve added these rankings to our mountain bike trail reviews here on singletracks and we’re stoked to see how …

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Trails -

I wrote about the IMBA Trail Difficulty Rating System a couple months ago and how it’s a great way to give objective ratings to mountain bike trails much like the ratings used at ski resorts. Well we’ve added these rankings to our mountain bike trail reviews here on singletracks and we’re stoked to see how …

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GPS for MTB -

Okay so this isn’t a gadget blog and GPS is really only a mountain bike accessory but I had to write about the newest outdoor unit from Magellan. The Triton 2000 is perhaps the closest thing to the GPS unit I would have designed for myself, though it’s performance on the bike is a bit …

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Culture, GPS for MTB -

I noticed an interesting new map view on Google Maps when searching for directions the other day: Terrain. Up until now Google Maps has been a pretty bad choice for mapping mountain bike trails since the maps are built around roads and driving. With this new data layer mountain bikers have a much better choice …

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Fox, Gear -

No one can accuse singletracks members of having cheap tastes: This year’s holiday wish list contains some of the best equipment money can buy. From GPS units to navigate the trail to full suspension mountain bikes ready for any terrain, here’s what singletracks members have on their MTB wish list (taken from My Singletracks Gear …

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