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Crankbrothers Stamp Trail Lace review – lighter weight flat pedal shoes ideal for summer riding

The Stamp Lace flat shoe is reinvented as the Stamp Trail Lace with a host of changes and updates

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DHaRCO Short Sleeve Jersey review – sun’s out, so it’s guns-out with this cool-looking, high performing jersey

If you’re looking to emulate your favorite pro or just stand out on the trails, this jersey provides high performance with tons of style

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The hottest Olympic XCO MTBs and pro kit being used in Paris that we mere mortals can buy

Fancy becoming the next Tom Pidcock or Jolanda Neff? Then here's the State-of-the-art XC MTB kit they'll be using at the Paris Olympics

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Does the release of Trek's Slash+ signal the start of a new trend of enduro bikes with lightweight motors?

Trek says it has taken its enduro bike to the "next level" by equipping its high-pivot Slash+ with a lightweight TQ HPR50 motor

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UYN Adventour Cargo bib review – warm weather gravel shorts

Lightweight adventure bib shorts with a unique double-layered mesh pocket design

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I tested the 2.2-liter Oglah hip pack from Wizard Works – but was it a spellbinding experience?

With 2.2 liters of cargo space and clever water bottle storage, does this great-looking hip pack from London-based Wizard Works enchant or cast a hex on your wallet?

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Is Privateer's 161 Gen 2 a dependable enduro workhorse that’s ready to race? I took it on an epic month-long Canadian MTB trip with over 67,500m of descending to find out

I subjected the Privateer 161 Gen 2 enduro bike to almost a month of seriously tough riding in British Columbia to find out if this affordable enduro racer is the perfect blend of performance and durability

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Maxxis reveals the High Roller III. Can this latest version of the downhill MTB tire bring the once-renowned model back from the dead?

The new High Roller III tire has an intermediate hybrid tread pattern, designed for mixed conditions – which Maxxis hopes is on the money

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Endura MT500 Burner Lite Pant review – lightweight MTB trousers

Lighter-weight pants designed for trail bombing in warmer weather

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How to watch live Olympic mountain bike racing for free in the US and UK, plus the riders we're tipping for success

Our pick of the contenders for gold on the Elancourt Hill XCO course – and all the essential info you need to watch live MTB racing at the Paris Olympics

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Riding a classic MTB from a few years ago taught me a lot about what really matters when buying a new bike

Riding an old Santa Cruz Tallboy mountain bike really opened tech expert, Guy Kesteven's, eyes on recent bike progression and long-term value versus short term 'bargains'

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Rab Cinder Crank Pants review – extremely comfortable, lightweight riding trousers

Rab's quality biking pants are well designed and made, with plenty of features

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Has the cult German brand Standert just made its race-ready gravel bike, the Kettensäge, even better?

The Kettensäge alloy gravel bike receives new and stylish color options added to its racing DNA

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100% Altis gravel helmet – MTB levels of protection for drop bar riders

An attractively priced gravel specific helmet that packs in a lot of features, a good level of airflow with tons of protection, but fit and looks may not suit all.

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If you listen to music as you ride, these Amazon Prime Day deals on Shokz headphones are brilliant – but move quickly as it's the last day of discounts

It's the final day of the Prime offers and the Shokz headphones are currently discounted by up to 32%

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POC Cytal Carbon helmet review – unique looks and super ventilated

Supremely airy but pricey helmet for gravel, road or XC exploits

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Bespoken Word – Is the bike industry a lesson in 'knowing the price of everything and the value of nothing?'

Guy Kesteven talks about how an old proverb is very relevant to the bike industry right now and how that is affecting his reviewing work

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Are small evolutions enough to keep Trek’s all-new Top Fuel Gen 4 in the hunt for more ‘bike of the year’ wins?

Trek are very much taking the ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’ approach to refuelling their super popular Top Fuel trail / downcountry mountain bike. But is that the right move to make?

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Halo Drove Line Gravel wheels review – a new bargain gravel wheel king?

Halo has a reputation for top-quality, bombproof, and wallet-friendly wheels; the latest Drove gravel wheels are no exception

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Canyon launches its first footwear line with the Tempr CFR XC and gravel race shoe

The Canyon Tempr CFR shoe features tech from BOA, Solestar, and Vibram and is aimed at XC and gravel racing

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Kona announces its third-generation Process – the first range of bikes to be released since the brand was re-acquired by its original founders

The latest Process gets a wealth of evolutionary changes after Dan Gerhard and Jake Heilbron are at Kona once again

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Red Bull Hardline Tasmania is confirmed for 2025 as dates and first details are released

The Australian version of Hardline is back for its second year

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The most important bike of the year, Classified and TRP collaboration, fancy titanium, and much more. 9 cool gravel things we spotted at the Eurobike show

After three days and nearly 70,000 steps treading the immense Eurobike halls in Frankfurt, here’s what really grabbed our attention from the world of gravel

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Unsure whether to go for a high pivot or low pivot MTB? Lapierre's new Spicy CF enduro bike offers both

Lapierre's Spicy CF features a unique double swingarm position design that allows riders to switch between high-pivot and low-pivot suspension kinematics

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Endura Women's SingleTrack S/S jersey review – a Scottish take on a technical tee

In a crowded market, what sets Endura's SingleTrack short-sleeve top apart?

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