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mountain bike grips

RACE FACE CHESTER GRIP REVIEW – THE FIVE STAR GRIP THAT WON OUR TEST RIDERS’ HEARTS

An exceptionally soft compound, great shape, and multiple diameters make Race Face's Chester one of the best mountain bike grips out there right now

Dec 16, 2024

Our experience with the grips was similar to that of our first experience sleeping on a memory foam mattress; it’s as if our hands were floating in comfort.
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GETTING A GRIP ON YOUR MOUNTAIN BIKE’S GRIPS – EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE…

Getting the right grip for your mountain bike and installing them correctly is key to comfort and control

Nov 25, 2024

As time goes on and technology improves, so, too, will the grips that we attach to our bars and hold onto for dear life.
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CHROMAG DUNE GRIP REVIEW – TWO COMPOUNDS TO SUIT PERSONAL PREFERENCES

Chromag's two compound offerings give personalized grip feel

Nov 6, 2024

This combination of features in the Chromag Dune grips makes them adaptable for a wide range of riders and riding conditions, whether the preference is for longevity and durability while still feeling soft or maximum grip performance and…
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LONG TERM REVIEW: PNW’S LOAM XL GRIP IS GREAT FOR LARGER HANDS

PNW's larger size of its popular Loam grip scores high marks with large hands

Nov 1, 2024

PNW’s original Loam grip (reviewed here) has an average diameter of 30mm, but they have expanded the line with a new Loam Grip XL with a larger 34mm diameter.
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REVIEW: ONEUP THICK GRIPS – COMFORT AND CONTROL FOR BIGGER HANDS

The ultamate mountain bike grip for bigger hands?

Sep 5, 2024

Riders who go sans gloves still give these grips high marks but those with sensitive hands gravitated towards softer ones.
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WTB RELEASES FOUR ALL NEW GRIPS

Feb 5, 2024

Extensive field research showed that most riders fit into three major categories for grip preference.
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RACE FACE LAUNCHES THE ALL-NEW CHESTER GRIP

Improved design and a new rubber compound make the Chester better than ever

Nov 28, 2023

The coveted Chester grip from Race Face has received an update heading into the holidays, seeing a new design and rubber compound that retains their classic RaceFace style.
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FROM GRIPS TO THE BIG LEAGUES – HOW LIZARD SKINS GREW INTO A MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR BUSINESS

A small accessory brand's success story

Nov 14, 2023

Still working full-time for his father, Brian ran Lizard Skins out of the spare bedroom in his house. “When we started, we could fit the entire business on one table,” Brian says.
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ODI CF V2.1 LOCK-ON GRIP REVIEW

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