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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/Battle-of-the-BODs,2690
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/RACE-REPORT-Pro-GRT-Mountain-Creek-Spring-National,2695
    • Bullet-Proof Burliness: Fox Defend Collection
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/First-Ride-Fox-Racing-Defend-Collection,2693
    • PIT BITS PART 2 - Mountain Creek Pro GRT
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/PIT-BITS-PART-2-Spring-National-Mountain-Creek-Pro-GRT,2692
    • PIT BITS: Spring National, Pro GRT at Mountain Creek
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/PIT-BITS-Spring-National-Pro-GRT-at-Mountain-Creek,2691
    • Transition Bikes Experience at TDS Enduro
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/TDS-Enduro-with-Transition-Bikes,2688
    • First Ride: Troy Lee Designs Spring 2019 Apparel
      We hit the trails in TLD's new gear to see how the 2019 range measures up. Jump right in to find out!
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/First-Ride-Troy-Lee-Designs-Spring-2019-Apparel,2689
    • Christian Textor's Prototype Bulls Enduro Bike
      We officially lift the lid on the Bulls enduro prototype which has been seen floating around the internet in spy shot form already. Jump right in to get all the details - stash pocket included!
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/Prototype-Enduro-Bike-from-Bulls,2687
    • We Test BikeYoke's Superlight 80mm Dropper Post
      As XC courses become more technical, dropper posts are becoming increasingly popular even with the lycra crowd. We've tested one of the latest to see what gives.
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/product/guide/Seatposts,30/BikeYoke/Divine-SL,26020#product-reviews/3554
    • MANGLED! Attempting to Survive the EWS
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/BANGED-UP-Surviving-the-Enduro-World-Series,2685
    • Untouchable x 2 - Enduro World Series Madeira Race Show
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/photos/features/Untouchable-x-2-Enduro-World-Series-Madeira-Race-Slideshow,12379/Slideshow,0/sspomer,2
    • WINNING BIKE - Martin Maes' GT Force 69er
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/WINNING-BIKE-Martin-Maes-GT-Force-69er,2683
    • Chris Conroy & Steve Hoogendoorn - The Inside Line
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/Yeti-Cycles-Owners-Chris-Conroy-and-Steve-Hoogendoorn-The-Inside-Line,2679
    • UNBOXING #9 - Vital Gear Club
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/UNBOXING-9-Vital-Gear-Club,2678
    • Vital Reviews the New Hope EVO Crank
      Hope's versatile aluminum crankset is now both lighter and stiffer, and features a simplified spindle to crank arm interface. Jump right in to watch our video review!
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/product/guide/Cranks,17/Hope-Technology/EVO-Crank,25990#product-reviews/3539
    • THE SLOPPIEST! iXS Downhill Cup #2
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/videos/features/THE-SLOPPIEST-DOWNHILL-iXS-Cup-2-Kranjska-Gora,36632/sspomer,2
    • Gimmick or the Real Deal? Fasst Flexx Bar Review
      We've spent over a year on Flexx bars and where do we stand? Without question, these wild-looking handlebars reduce jarring terrain feedback and enhance bike control.
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/product/guide/Handlebars,38/Fasst/Flexx-Enduro,24182#product-reviews/3503
    • What Do Riders Think? Eight Stems Reviewed
      A stem is a stem, right? There's more to consider than meets the eye... Check out what Vital MTB members have to say about these popular options.
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/What-Do-Riders-Think-Eight-Stems-Reviewed-by-Vital-MTB-Members,2664
    • WINNING BIKE - Martin Maes' GT Force 69er
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/WINNING-BIKE-Martin-Maes-GT-Force-69er,2683
    • Vital RAW - Maribor World Cup DH Day 2
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/videos/features/VITAL-RAW-Maribor-World-Cup-DH-Day-2,36609/sspomer,2
    • PIT BITS Part 2 - Maribor World Cup Downhill
      It's a full-on techstravaganza in Maribor as we continue to scour the pits for more details on the race-ready rigs getting prepped to take on the first World Cup of 2019. Cruise the feature to take it all in, then get ready to see these pristine tires hit the dirt as practice gets underway today. Yeow!
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/PIT-BITS-Part-2-Maribor-World-Cup-Downhill,2670
    • Loic Bruni OUTSPOKEN - Episode 1
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/videos/features/Loic-Bruni-Interviews-Amaury-Pierron-OUTSPOKEN-Episode-1,36598/sspomer,2
    • WINNING BIKE - Tahnee Seagrave's Transition TR11
      Stealthy, dialed, fast and maybe something that sneaks past most casual observers - take a closer look at the bike that carried Tahnee Seagrave to victory in Maribor.
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/WINNING-BIKE-Tahnee-Seagraves-Transition-TR11,2673
    • Vital Reviews the New Hope EVO Crank
      Hope's versatile aluminum crankset is now both lighter and stiffer, and features a simplified spindle to crank arm interface. Jump right in to watch our video review!
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/product/guide/Cranks,17/Hope-Technology/EVO-Crank,25990#product-reviews/3539
    • Christian Textor's Prototype Bulls Enduro Bike
      We officially lift the lid on the Bulls enduro prototype which has been seen floating around the internet in spy shot form already. Jump right in to get all the details - stash pocket included!
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/Prototype-Enduro-Bike-from-Bulls,2687
    • Video Highlights from the iXS Cup
      The "World Cup Lite" in Maribor went off with a bang, and left us with this loaded highlights package to really stoke the fire for the big show this week. Yay racing!
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    • UP FOR DEBATE - Maribor Track Walk Slideshow
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/photos/features/Maribor-World-Cup-Downhill-Track-Walk-Slideshow,12349/Slideshow,0/sspomer,2
    • RACE GALLERY - iXS Downhill Cup, Maribor
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/photos/features/iXS-Downhill-Cup-Maribor-Race-Gallery,12337/RACE-REPORT-iXS-DH-Cup-Maribor,129126/sspomer,2
Sending it Sideways - Daily Shot

It's already #whipitwednesday somewhere.

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Posted by iceman2058 on 5/21/2019 2:13 PM

MTB Bargains and Deals - Memorial Day Savings

Take advantage of big savings on bikes, parts and gear with the official start of summer!

Posted by sspomer on 5/21/2019 7:28 AM

Inaugural Women Shred Cycling Festival Makes Its Mark

One-of-a-kind cycling festival brings together women, film and mountain biking

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TMAC Shreds His Shovel as Hard as His Bikes - HANDMADE

We enjoy watching Tyler dig as much as we enjoy watching him rip. SO GOOD, TMAC!

Posted by sspomer on 5/21/2019 10:06 AM

Do You Recognize This Bike Thief? Pivot Trail 429 Stolen In Roswell, Georgia 1

Get him!

Posted by sspomer on 5/21/2019 10:41 AM

Bike of the Day: Orbea Rallon R5 1 4

We're suckers for that Gulf Racing livery.

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Posted by iceman2058 on 5/21/2019 9:44 AM

Battle of the BOD's 6

Look. Drool. Vote.

Posted by sspomer on 5/21/2019 7:14 AM

Aaron Gwin's Ankle Tweaker from the Pro GRT

Yuck.

Posted by sspomer on 5/20/2019 1:44 PM

Danny MacAskill Barrel Rolls a Baby Trailer in 'Danny Daycare'

So it turns out that Danny MacAskill can still outride us with a baby trailer attached to the back of his bike. Great. No need to rub it in, Danny!

Posted by iceman2058 on 5/20/2019 2:03 AM

RACE REPORT - Pro GRT Mountain Creek, Spring National 1

Killer course, killer speeds and tight racing from Jersey. Pics and interviews await.

Posted by sspomer on 5/20/2019 9:22 AM

Blasting in Bavaria - Daily Shot 2

Nothing like a little secret spot action.

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Posted by iceman2058 on 5/20/2019 12:16 PM

Bullet-Proof Burliness: Fox Defend Collection 2

The all-new Defend collection from Fox features Kevlar-reinforced fabrics for bullet-proof burliness on the trail. Jump right in to read our review and learn more!

Posted by iceman2058 on 5/20/2019 12:36 AM

Bike of the Day: Trek Session Mini Mullet 3 20

26 in the rear, 27.5 up front. You knew it was only a matter of time...

Presented by All Mountain Style. Add your ride to our Bike Check section!

Posted by iceman2058 on 5/20/2019 2:40 AM

FINAL RESULTS - Mountain Creek Pro GRT, Spring National 4

Dak and Washam on top with Gwin DNS and reported potential ankle injury.

Posted by sspomer on 5/19/2019 5:04 PM

Product Guide Spotlight: Research, Rate, and Review Crankbrothers' Currents and Classics

Components and tools to improve your ride, including the new Synthesis wheels. View key specs, compare products, see ratings, and more. If you own a Crankbrothers product, consider leaving a review! The Top Reviewer every month earns a $100 award through Jenson USA.

Posted by csteen on 5/20/2019 8:41 AM

Going Low - Daily Shot 2

How low can you go?

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Posted by iceman2058 on 5/19/2019 12:32 PM

Bike of the Day: Commencal Meta TR 29 4 9

Big wheeled speed weapon from Andorra.

Presented by All Mountain Style. Add your ride to our Bike Check section!

Posted by iceman2058 on 5/19/2019 3:54 AM

PIT BITS PART 2 - Spring National, Mountain Creek Pro GRT 2

Mo' goods from the Pro GRT.

Posted by sspomer on 5/18/2019 7:29 PM

RESULTS - Seeding from Pro GRT Spring National, Mountain Creek

Perfect conditions for seeding in Jersey!

Posted by sspomer on 5/18/2019 3:54 PM

Bike of the Day: Pivot Firebird 29 3 34

One pinner Pivot!

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Posted by iceman2058 on 5/18/2019 1:00 AM

PIT BITS: Spring National, Pro GRT at Mountain Creek 12

Bikes and bling from dirty Jersey.

Posted by sspomer on 5/17/2019 6:33 PM

Cody Kelley Lights up the PNW in 'Ferry Good Riding' 5

Classic Cody. Stylish as can and the speed to match.

Posted by bturman on 5/17/2019 12:45 PM

Riding Western Colorado to Eastern Utah with Quintin Kurtz 8

Three incredible places to mountain bike and a skilled rider take center stage in this high-quality production. The goods!

Posted by bturman on 5/17/2019 12:18 PM

Go Big or Go Home | Valentin Anouilh Shreds Today's Bike of the Day and It's Awesome 12

If you liked today's BOD, wait 'til you see it it action. Those French freeriders don't mess about!

Posted by iceman2058 on 5/17/2019 7:36 AM

Going with the Flow - Daily Shot 1

Turning is fun.

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Posted by iceman2058 on 5/17/2019 11:44 AM

FOX (Officially) Launches the Dropframe Helmet 6

We broke the news a month ago already, but the all-new Dropframe is now officially launched and available from FOX. Jump right in to check out the unique styling and explore the full list of features.

Posted by iceman2058 on 5/17/2019 2:05 AM

Bike of the Day: Orange 327 8 16

UK-flavored DH weapon.

Presented by All Mountain Style. Add your ride to our Bike Check section!

Posted by iceman2058 on 5/17/2019 2:22 AM

Transition Bikes Experience at The Dirty Sanchez Enduro 1

Build it, rip it, burn it down, repeat.

Posted by sspomer on 5/16/2019 11:00 PM

Bike of the Day: Ancillotti Scarab EVO 29 25 72

Oh hi.

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Posted by iceman2058 on 5/16/2019 2:30 AM

Small and Perfectly Formed | Ibis Cycles Enduro Race Team 5

It may not be the biggest team out there, but it's among the fastest - and among those having the most fun!

Posted by Jdub004 on 5/16/2019 8:59 AM

Paul Basagoitia's Story Comes to Film in 'Any One Of Us' 1

At Red Bull Rampage 2015, Paul's life changed forever. This new video, much of which Paul filmed, dives deep and will inspire. See the official teaser and premiere dates.

Posted by bturman on 5/16/2019 3:09 PM

Member Review: OneUp Composite Flat Pedal

Grippy, lightweight, and durable says Vital MTB member nature.culture.

Have an informed and honest opinion about a product? Help out your fellow MTBer by writing a review. The top Vital reviewer each month earns a Jenson USA gift card.

Posted by bturman on 5/16/2019 11:12 AM

Spring Classic Pro GRT 2019 Course Preview and Event Info 1

Did somebody order up some rocks for the ProGRT race this weekend?

Posted by iceman2058 on 5/16/2019 12:01 PM

Anthill Releases 'Return To Earth' Movie Trailer 2

In a time when we live our lives under a constant barrage of distractions, and our attention span barely bridges two IG posts anymore, Anthill wants to remind us to enjoy the moment. To start you off on the right foot, take two to loose yourself in this trailer.

Posted by iceman2058 on 5/16/2019 12:18 AM

Table for One - Daily Shot 1

Getting flat in the forest.

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Posted by iceman2058 on 5/16/2019 12:17 PM

First Ride: Troy Lee Designs Spring 2019 Apparel 6

We hit the trails in TLD's new gear to see how the 2019 range measures up. Jump right in to find out!

Posted by iceman2058 on 5/16/2019 10:05 AM

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