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CRANKWORX CAIRNS IS OFFICIALLY UNDERWAY – WHIP-OFFS COMPLETE

The results from Whip-offs and the schedule of future event livestreams.

Crankworx is famous for kicking off its flurry of events with a whip-off on the loftiest, smoothest jump in the area. This week in Cairns they continued with that trend with a wild afternoon of sideways senders on one of the most beautiful…
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FIRST LOOK: ONZA SVELT – THEIR FASTEST XC TIRE YET

Onza's new SVELT XC tire combines speed and performance with an all-new tread pattern.

Onza has just released the new SVELT XC tire. This tire is barely more than a gravel tire when looking at the tread and has been developed alongside the Canis as an ideal tire for riding dry and fast terrain.
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REVIEW: YETI’S ALL-NEW SB135 – THE MOST FUN YETI YET!

Yeti is Refusing to let 27.5" Wheel bikes Die with the introduction of the all-new SB 135

The Bike we have tested today is built simply for fun, or at least that’s how we perceive it. There’s a dwindling desire for 27.5” trail bikes, but Yeti isn’t letting them fall with the tide. Their new SB 135 has now replaced the SB 140…
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WOULD WIDER TIRES MAKE YOU A BETTER RIDER?

What are wide-trail tires?

The bicycle industry has reinvented the wheel multiple times over the past couple years, looking to find the perfect tire and rim size for everyday trail riders. Plus-sized tires (2.8- to 3.25-inch wide tires) quickly grew in popularity…
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CARBON OR ALUMINUM—WHICH IS BETTER?

Bike parts are lighter and offer better performance than ever. The gains are largely due to improvements in material technology, such as switching from metal to carbon fiber parts. These lighter and “better” parts come with a…
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