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There's no better feeling than pulling the trigger on a new mountain bike, but you'll need a few other tools before you hit the trails.

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In founding a new team, the fallen cyclist is seeking forgiveness, which many fans may not be willing to give

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Cyclist Kenny Smith wanted to push the limits of the Devinci's AC/ eMTB, so he took it to Squamish, BC to see what it was made of.

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A group of researchers at Virginia Tech performed rigorous testing on 30 top bike helmets to find out which is the most protective

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For many beginner mountain bikers, buying a bike can be a daunting task. Watch to learn the ins and outs of buying your first MTB.

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The 45-year-old reached 183.932 miles per hour in her ride around Utah’s Bonneville Salt Flats

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As the minimalism trend enters a curious new phase that has clothing makers like Mac Bishop of Wool and Prince showing us how to get through a year with only a few pairs of underwear, one brave adventurer attempts to defend his gear closet

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This machine isn't just the latest entry into the pantheon of strange exercise equipment. It's also the best thing to happen to mountain bike–specific training, perhaps ever.

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Juliana’s new mountain bikes are among the very best options for women—and so are the company’s Ride Outs

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They pack down small and could save you one day

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Bikes are getting more advanced. So are the tools you need to keep them running well.

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Socks are probably the cheapest part of your kit—but they’re still absolutely vital

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From balance bikes to bikes with training wheels, here are the best ones

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Our writer tested the new model of the legacy bike she used to ride in the nineties and loved its speed, precision, and power

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Slacker, more capable, but still plenty lightweight, XC bikes are finally becoming fun to ride—again

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Basque bike manufacturer Orbea could show the way forward for the pedal-assist market with its new e-roadie, the Gain

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Whether you’re looking for a sleek hip pack or a behemoth bag that can carry the kitchen sink, there’s something for you in this list

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Getting an entire camping kit to fit on your bike is no easy task. Here’s how to store your gear for multi-day bike rides.

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A potent gravity-oriented machine that will make you a better biker

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Wreckoning LB features mountain biker Kyle Nortbraten shredding on Evil’s latest addition to their inventory.

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Decathlon, one of the biggest names in Euro sporting goods, wants to make riding more affordable with its exceedingly budget-friendly products

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As biking (and racing) on unpaved roads explodes in popularity, gear has changed in a way that's affecting the whole cycling industry—for the better

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Race whips and downhill bangers are getting stabler and more capable

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Cycling brands are delivering quality rides right to your doorstep

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The company is aiming to change the way people buy bikes

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What a new interview with America’s most infamous cyclist can tell us about cycling today

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The high-tech material has been used to build frames and components for decades, but as bikes age, catastrophic failures are leading to lawsuits

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Watch to see what you'll need before heading out on your first bikepacking trip. 

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The proposed 10 percent tariffs on bikes and bike parts imported from China would be a blow to the U.S. cycling industry

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Because you don’t want to look like a Tour de France rider on your commute to the office

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Team USA cyclist Coryn Rivera on the stuff she does't ride without

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Mountain bikes are made to get dirty, but knowing how to properly clean your bike is crucial to keep it riding smoothly.

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Our lead bike reviewer set out to answer the question: Do you really need all the fancy riding tech, or will a smartphone suffice?

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POC, Sweet Protection, and Maloja make some of the best-fitting, best-performing women's shorts on the market

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We rode the ultralight machine designed by the founder of POC

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It's easier than ever for cyclists to pick a route and get out the door. Is that a good thing?

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Unnecessary? Sure. The best part of my commute? Absolutely.

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Whether you're into race shields or lifestyle frames, there's something here you'll love

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Top-end bicycles are higher tech and better than ever. But so are the budget models.

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Behind the scenes with the Japanese manufacturer and its new mountain bike group set

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Essentials to help drivers see, hear, and avoid you on the road

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In designing a new Stumpjumper for 2018, Specialized faced a challenge: how to keep a 37-year-old model relevant in an ever-improving field

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An association of automotive and bike industry bigwigs is betting that bicycle-to-vehicle communication will make cycling safer

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A drop in price, but you still drop the pack

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Performance tops with tons of character

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Trail steeds get lighter but punch above their weight

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Nothing makes a ride like a sweet pair of shorts

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Elevate your saddle time

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Using publicly available data, advocacy group People for Bikes wants to show community leaders what they can do to improve cycling infrastructure in their cities

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Amid an ongoing doping scandal, the Sky racer is within his rights to continue racing. He shouldn't be.

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Kaitlyn Boyle smashed the women's record for the AZT300, while Kurt Refsnider reclaimed the record for the 760-mile AZTR

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This video City of Angels, City of Trails highlights three riding areas in Los Angeles including Simi Valley, Altadena, Chilao Region.

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Based on firsthand experience, the performance payoffs make the investment worthwhile

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Will the recent acquisition of the Colorado-based mountain bike company be the death knell for the brand, or will it emerge stronger and more innovative than ever?

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Our first impressions of the motorcycle maker's attempt at bikes meant for singletrack

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I put Trek's newest gravel bike to the test on a 180-mile bikepacking trip through the Sonoran Desert. Here's how it held up.

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As the case over Chris Froome's elevated salbutamol levels slowly churns on, cycling officials are preparing for a protracted battle

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With his new company, Cake, the mastermind behind POC is out to prove that "electric" and "bike" are meant to go together

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The bike that turned my little rider into a ripper

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Tested products to navigate the streets in style and comfort

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With so many great options out there, how do you pick the right one? Easy: at a demo event, like the Sedona Mountain Bike Festival.

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Savvy streetwear to fend off April showers

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The British government published a report detailing system abuses by the coaches and athletes on Team Sky

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Meredith Klein, women's workshop instructor at Brooklyn's famed 718 Cyclery, on her favorite gear

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Because safety and comfort are key for commuting

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I’ve been telling myself for years that I didn’t need new bike tools. How wrong I was.

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From better casings and increased sidewall protection to varied compounds for better grip and new sizes, rubber for the road and the trail is improving

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Five reasons our bike editor loves the Arizona city, from its rocky trails to its warm weather to its great beer

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Don't underestimate these worthy steeds

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Take a page from Lael Wilcox's playbook and go long

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We found that line with the 60 mph HPC Revolution

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Racks to headlamps, we tried it all at our annual bike test in Tucson, Arizona

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The Aston Martin (One-77!) of Pro Tour race bikes

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What’s old is new and sexy again with this steel all-road ride.

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A long-travel 29-inch sled that handles like a peppy short-travel trail machine? We’ve heard it before, but Marin has a new, compelling entry.

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From filmmaker Tommy Penick and Industry 9 Componentry with original music from Amy Stolzenbach, Invisible Forces highlight their new bicycle wheel on a morning hill climb.

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Athletes can come back with adverse test results without getting even temporarily banned from racing. That's like allowing a drunk driver who failed a breathalyzer test to drive away—so long as he has a good excuse.

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Our bike editor tested a handful of new fit apps to see how they stacked up to the brick-and-mortar specialists. Let's just say some worked better than others.

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Our 2018 bike test starts next week in Tucson. Here’s how we review the fleet.

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A crew of midwestern riding enthusiasts is pioneering grooming techniques for fat-bike trails that have extended the bike season year-round and added 80 miles of snowy singletrack to the city

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