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Dontcha hate it when your chain falls off after a gnarly downhill? Of course you could go with a derailleur guide but that usually limits you to a single chain ring on the front. Not a problem if you only go downhill but what about those of us who ride up too? Enter the Wicked …

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The Wounded Warrior Project was set up here at Interbike and I got the skinny on some of the cool stuff they’re doing for injured Iraq and Afghanistan Vets. Their mission is to provide unique programs and services to injured service members through sports based activities like cycling. They utilize some pretty cool technology to …

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The Wounded Warrior Project was set up here at Interbike and I got the skinny on some of the cool stuff they’re doing for injured Iraq and Afghanistan Vets. Their mission is to provide unique programs and services to injured service members through sports based activities like cycling. They utilize some pretty cool technology to …

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650b, Gear -

I spoke with a rep from Carver Bikes about the newest new thang in big wheel bikes: the 650B. Of course Carver is known for their rad titanium framed 29ers and 96ers but they’re also coming out with a 650B bike (see pic). 650cm bike wheels have been around on the road for a while …

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Recent IMBA release: Can you believe mountain bikers are still treated as second-class citizens? First, we were accused of speeding erosion. Then, we were labeled a “dangerous menace” and kept at bay under the guise of liability concerns. IMBA has dispelled false allegations, developed risk management tools and reopened trails-but a new danger looms. Now, …

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