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Mountain Bike Sizing Explained
Coachlevi.com &bull Yesterday
One very popular topic that's always asked about online is mountain bike sizing. But here's the funny part - you need to get off the internet and spend some quality time with some real mountain bikes to learn about sizing them! But since it is so important to get it right (your comfort and safety depend on it,) I'm going to give you some tips to point you in the right direction. So let's get started right now! With road bikes, you get technical and take very precise measurements to dial in the correct frame size and riding position. With… Full Story »
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Bicycles and Basketballs Could be in the Armory's Future - Norwood News
Google Cycling news &bull Yesterday
Bicycles and Basketballs Could be in the Armory's Future Norwood News Recently, a group of cycling enthusiasts who have been campaigning to turn the Armory into a giant bicycling center have teamed up with New York Gauchos, a Bronx-based youth… Full Story »
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2012 Fox Racing Giant Bicycle Dirt Bike Shirt
BikeReviews.com &bull Feb 19, 2012A new bike shirt called Dirt has been released by Fox Racing and Giant Bicycle for 2012. This bike shirt has excellent moisture wicking properties that keep the rider dry and comfortable, especially with its fabric that dries four times… Full Story »
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Manon Carpenter | World Champion - Interview
Pinkbike.com &bull Feb 17, 2012
Not many people in this world will ever get the chance to say that they're World Champion at something, fewer still are those who race bikes. Yet at just eighteen years old Manon Carpenter can already do so having clinched the 2011 Junior Women's Downhill title. She did so in challenging conditions on the even more challenging slopes of Champery which turned out on the day to be a true giant slayer. Having watched Manon since she first started racing alongside her dad in the valleys of her nearby home in South Wales it was simply spellbinding to watch her… Full Story »
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Giant Anthem X 29'er 1 review
Bikeradar.com &bull Feb 14, 2012
Giant effectively rewrote the rule book for 100mm full-suspension bikes with the original Anthem X, which was blisteringly quick but also huge fun. Now they're trying to do the same with 29in wheels. The Anthem X 29'er's low weight and… Full Story »
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A Long Overdue Recon Mission
NSMB.com: Home Page &bull Feb 14, 2012
Have you ever lost something special? Or been at the end of pointing fingers to a devastating mistake? April 2nd, 2011 marked the day I lost Joe Schwartz' hand pump. A tool he had bought 15 years ago, before the days of Kranked, New World Disorder, and a successful mountain bike career.The trip last year was a kickoff road trip to the Sunshine… Full Story »
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'National Women Cycling Forum' coming to Bike Summit
BikePortland.org &bull Feb 13, 2012
The gender gap in bicycling will get its first national stage when the 2012 National Bike Summit begins in Washington DC next month. The Alliance of Walking and Biking and the Association for Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals have announced the… Full Story »
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Teva Games Photo Essay #3
Pinkbike.com &bull Feb 13, 2012
Today brought the day most of us had been anticipating since our arrival. The bike events were up! First off was an afternoon dual slalom race which was followed by the main attraction, the best trick jam. Teva really did… Full Story »
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Taipei man travels world on a bicycle - Taipei Times
Google Cycling news &bull Feb 9, 2012
Not many Taiwanese have traveled around the world before turning 30, let alone on a bicycle, but Wu Shih-chang (), a 30-year-old Taipei native, has nearly accomplished just that on his first-ever overseas trip. At the time, Wu said, he… Full Story »
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GT Fury - Atherton Racing
Tredztalk &bull Feb 6, 2012
As I rightly predicted back in December (ok it was industry inside info), the Athertons have moved from Commencial to GT in 2012 and will be racing aboard the Fury Downhill bike. Pictures first surfaced of the team on facebook… Full Story »
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Rutland Cycles host 29er Day at Fineshade Cycling
Singletrack Podcasts &bull Feb 3, 2012
Celebrate the '29er days of February' with 29er hire discount at Fineshade Woods .Fineshade Cycling is marking the 29 days of February by offering riders a great chance to demo a wide range of 29er bikes throughout the month. The new East Midlands trail centre, part of the 'Rutland… Full Story »
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Actual Cafe launches Bicycle Bingo fundraising parties - Berkeleyside
Google Cycling news &bull Feb 2, 2012
Actual Cafe has had a novel idea for groundhog day - which, as it happens is today - and for every week after today. The whole point of groundhog day, after all, is that it repeats itself. The San Pablo… Full Story »
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Whistler Mountain Bike Park Teams Up With Giant Bikes
Pinkbike.com &bull Feb 1, 2012
Teams are trading sponsors, riders are going to new brands, and so are the bike parks. Whistler Mountain Bike Park is now home to a huge fleet of Giant Bikes that will all be equipped with SRAM, RockShox, Avid and… Full Story »
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California: Photo-Essay No.3
Pinkbike.com &bull Jan 31, 2012
With Mother Nature no longer a factor we were well settled into a groove. Ride all day, play all night, or sleep. We slept too. So it wasn't always play all night. Some nights it was play for a couple hours then work, then sleep. Depends really. Whatever we wanted, own decisions, everyone is an adult here. On our last day at Woodward West the guys decided to ride the outdoor trails. Cory Nastazio came through… Full Story »
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Genesis iO iD Alfine 8 review
Bikeradar.com &bull Jan 30, 2012
The iO iD twins - available with either eight- or 11-speed transmissions - have been built around Shimano's Alfine hub gear system. Billed by Genesis as ideal bikes for riding in bad conditions with minimal maintenance, they're an interesting example… Full Story »
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Giant TCR Advanced 3 review
Tredztalk &bull Jan 30, 2012
The Giant TCR Advanced 3 is a bit of a favourite with our road riders. Pretty much all of our Tredz racing team use the Giant TCR Advanced frame and it's really no coincidence. It's a brilliant road bike. One that mixes the best frame for the money (a big statement, but… Full Story »
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Riding a Bicycle by Committee - Big Think
Google Cycling news &bull Jan 30, 2012
At a time when the legal status of the corporate corpus is the subject of intense political debate, organizational entrepreneur Brian Robertson maintains that businesses aren't acting human enough. Instead of allowing the corporate organism to sense and respond to… Full Story »
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Somerville moving company Gentle Giant offers bicycle delivery - Wicked Local
Google Cycling news &bull Jan 28, 2012
Gentle Giant mover and cyclist Max Butler takes a ride on the company's alternative mode of transportation - a bicycle. The deeply rutted streets around its Boynton Yards headquarters are best suited for trucks, but Somerville moving company Gentle Giant is planning to add more two-wheelers to its fleet this year. Gentle Giant first offered bicycle delivery in the summer of 2010, but the company is planning to expand its bicycle movers from the three it has right now to as many as a dozen this summer,… Full Story »
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Video: 2 Minutes of Insane Riding with Ian Killick
Mountain Biking by 198 &bull Jan 26, 2012
Lil vidder of Killick from last Fall. He would like to thank his sponsors, Giant, Chromag, Giro, Lavan, Smith and Bicycle Cafe. Song is Chemical Brothers - One too many mornings. If you've gotten your gear through one of my… Full Story »
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Giant XtC Composite 29'er 0 - First ride review
Bikeradar.com &bull Jan 26, 2012
Giant's proven big-wheeled race hardtail, the XtC 29'er , gets a seriously oversize carbon fibre makeover for 2012 which gives extra accuracy and compliance without costing a fortune. Ride & handling: Wheels-on-the-ground racer that's ideal for epic rides The relatively long 100mm stem and mid-width 660mm flat bar… Full Story »
