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Black Friday Sale: EKS Brand Goggles

Black Friday Sale on EKS Brand Goggles BLACK FRIDAY! Buy any pair of EKS Brand EKS-S or Flat-Out Mirror goggles and receive a FREE Clear Lens & 10 Pack of Tear-off's. Plus Receive FREE SHIPPING on orders over $100. Visit…
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CHECKING OUT THE KETOGENIC DIET

Both mountain and road cyclists are famous for wanting to trim weight from their bikes. Unfortunately, it can cost thousands of dollars to make bikes even a few pounds lighter. It's said that riders should do whatever they can to reduce…
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First Look Santa Cruz Hightower – Mountain Bike Action Magazine

A versatile trail shredder with downhill inspired suspension and an appetite for big climbs

Santa Cruz Hightower The Santa Cruz Hightower is a versatile trail shredder with downhill inspired suspension and an appetite for big climbs. Look for more on Mountain Bike Action Youtube channel as we shake this bike down and get to…
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Could Eating More Salt Make You a Better Mountain Biker?

This author claims eating more salt will increase endurance, strengthen bones, and make you happier, too

      By John Ker/Mountain Bike Action      In his book, "The Salt Fix: Why the Experts Got It All Wrong—and How Eating More Might Save Your Life, " Dr. James DiNicolantonio says that cutting salt from our diets has actually worsened…
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Mountain Bikers Take on Electric Bike World Championship

See what former World Cup racer, Andreas Hestler of Rocky Mountain, had to say

The UCI  E-MTB World Championship brought a batch of talented riders to the table including Rocky Mountain's own Andreas "Dre" Hestler. Dre spent 13 years racing the cross-country World Cup Circuit before finding his current role at Rocky…
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First Look: Aaron Gwin’s 29″/27.5″-Wheeled DH Bike

Aaron Gwin will race a 29" front and 27.5" rear wheel at the 2019 World Championships

Aaron Gwin posted these photos to his social meda accounts to show off his custom-built prototype Intense M279 race bike. See what Gwin had to say about his new machine and marvel at his photos below.   We…
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First Ride: Intense Primer S

Staggered wheels—29" front, 27.5" rear—mix the best of two worlds 

Intense Cycle established its brand during the heyday of American mountain bike racing. Their handcrafted frames were the envy of every racer and proved to be worthy of podium finishes more times than we care to count. More than 25 years…
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