Happy Trails

The word “downcountry” suggests these are magically cross-country bikes on the climbs and mini-downhill bikes on the descents, but such bikes simply do not exist.
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With the dizzying array of categories and subcategories, it’s no longer as simple as walking into your local dealer and letting a salesperson steer you into buying one.
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What we strive to do in each issue is deliver everything from vintage mountain bikes to cutting-edge technologies and everything in between that makes mountain biking amazing.
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The last thing I want to hear far from civilization is blaring music, but on occasion, that’s exactly what I get.
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I swear, I’m not cheap; I’m frugal—really.
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Every time I add any bike-related T-shirt, all the ones that I never wear come into question.
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"For as long as I can remember, I’ve had a love/hate relationship with the sun."
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As clearly as if it were yesterday, I recall the moment when I wanted to punch my friend, who was sitting next to me in the car.
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As he sat there slumped over in a heap, gasping for air, he suddenly looked human.
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There are many reasons I ride, but one of them is surrounding myself with nature and being part of it.
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