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Ergon Grips and Ergon BD1 backpack Aug 30, 2007 by Francis Cebedo |
Ergon green. That color stands for unique design and functional mountain bike products. They look a little different and the promise is that they work better for your body. Let’s put three of their products to the test......... |  |
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Event - Mountain Bike Oregon Aug 23, 2007 by Francis Cebedo |
Where? Oakridge is a small valley town, east of Eugene. Where? It’s 9 hours north of Norcal. We’ll figure it out. There’s a small outfit called Mountain Bike Oregon that promises 3 days of riding bliss and free beer for less than $300. Last year, a few of my friends left me on injured reserve and took the trip to Oakridge. They said the riding was incredible and the event was very enjoyable......... |  |
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Bionicon Golden Willow April 12, 2007 by John Shafer |
The Bionicon Golden Willow is a unique all mountain bike with 4.5-inches of Horst-link actuated rear travel and Bionicon's own 6-inch dual crown air fork in the front. It features a patented adjustable suspension system, which allows the rider to adjust both the head tube and seat tube angles with the push of one magic, orange button........ |  |
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Maverick Speedball Remote March 20, 2007 by Francis Cebedo |
Do you lower your seat when you descend? Would you lower your seat on technical descents if lowering was a quick and easy task? If you do, read on about this exciting product from Maverick....... |  |
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Full-suspension 29er Shootout Jan 8, 2007 by Francis Cebedo |
During the past few years 29 inch wheeled bikes have established their place, largely in the form of hardtail and singlespeed bikes. Fairly quickly, the idea of full-suspension 29er bikes began to gather steam; the premier bike builders in the country poured their creativity and engineering into this new platform...... |  |
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BR Lights C2 Nov. 28, 2006 by Scott Shlachter |
I've been doing night-rides since about 1990 when I borrowed one of the very first Nightsun dual beams and my buddy took me for a ride at Rockville. I've owned many lights since then, including multiple lights from Nightsun, Nightrider, and Light and Motion..... |  |
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Haro Sonix VL120S Nov. 1, 2006 by Derek Mau |
The Sonix’s virtual pivot moves in a half-orbit around the bottom bracket to eliminate pedal-induced bobbing, while leaving the rear wheel free to respond to the terrain.... |  |
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Formula Oro Puro Disk Brake Aug. 28, 2006 by Karl Etzel |
Formula Disk Brakes has been increasing their presence here in the US and I've had the chance to race the season on two bikes set up with their K-24 Oros and the Puro Oros... |  |
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X-Fusion 02-RC Rear Shock Aug. 22, 2006 by Karl Etzel |
In this Pro Review I'll cover my experiences using 2 of their products, the 2005 model 02-PVA (stable platform model) and the 02-RC air shocks. These were both run on my Trek Top Fuel over a 10 month period and a variety of terrain. ... |  |
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Marzocchi 2007 Product Introduction Aug. 18, 2006 by Photo-John |
Coinciding with the 10th anniversary of the Z.1 Bomber introduction, this year's Marzocchi Press Convention was held at beautiful Lake Garda, in the north of Italy... |  |
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Niner SIR 9 bike July 27, 2006 by Francis Cebedo |
At the 2005 Interbike, Chris Sugai of Niner Bikes showed me a nice bike. It was a prototype SIR 9. It was the steel version of their revolutionary Scandium One 9 bike. ... |  |
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Ritchey WCS V4 Mtn Pedal July 25, 2006 by Karl Etzel |
When Ritchey showed me their polished titanium WCS V4 mountain pedals at Interbike last year I thought I might have finally found reason to look into a new option. They are way lighter than my old school ATACs, and feature a very open design that ought to shed mud well. They also move the cleat closer to the spindle centerline ... |  |
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Raxter Rack July 16, 2006 by Francis Cebedo |
This Raxter rack turned out to be a nice gem. It comes from a small company with original thinking and a commitment to customer service. It’s refreshing to see a new company solve an old problem without resorting to copycat designs. |  |
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Fox Racing Shox 2007 Products June 28, 2006 by Forrest Arakawa |
Fox Racing Shox 2007 Product Release Camp: New Protune, Isolated Technology cartridges, and more. |  |
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SRAM Media Camp June 11, 2006 by Forrest Arakawa |
SRAM Media Camp: New SRAM, Rock Shox, Truvativ, and Avid 2007 Products Preview from Moab |  |
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Turner Flux June 10, 2005 by Derek Mau |
Check out the new 4-inch travel bike from Turner. |  |
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Park Tool PFP-2 Floor Pump May 22, 2005 by Francis Cebedo |
Take a look at the flashy new pump from Park Tool. |  |
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Santa Cruz Nomad April 26, 2005 by Forrest Arakawa |
Santa Cruz has built a bike that meets the needs of someone who would like to use the same ride for everything... |  |
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Niner Bikes One 9 April 21, 2005 by Francis Cebedo |
29-inch bikes have been around a few years now and are clearly gaining momentum. Manufacturer support and the fanaticism 29er enthusiasts have fueled the 29er fever this year. Let's see what the fuss is all about. |  |
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Feedback Sports Alpine Scale Feb. 9, 2005 by Francis Cebedo |
An accurate scale that mounts to your bike stand. Finally! |  |
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Xooter MG Scooter Jan. 10, 2005 by Francis Cebedo |
Big wheels, ball bearings, Magnesium body... We put the Xooter Mg to the test. |  |
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MTBR Lights Shine-Off! |
New technology? Time for a new comparison guide! HID and other popular bike lights compared here. |  |
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