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SPAIN DELIVERS - Enduro World Series Ainsa Race Action Slideshow 0

    • RED BULL HARDLINE - Vital RAW
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    • Built for Speed: Dak Norton on the Devinci Wilson 29
      Once limited to select Pros, Devinci's flagship downhill race bike is now available for all. Watch as Dakotah provides some bike insight and riding inspiration.
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    • The Inside Line - Shaun Hughes, Yeti Race Mechanic
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    • RACE DAY - 2018 WORLD CHAMPS DOWNHILL
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    • Another New Yeti: See the SB130 Trail Bike
      Hot on the heels of the SB150 comes a slightly shorter-travel version that will suit even more riders. The SB130 brings incredible versatility, lots of pep in its step, and the ability to keep things in check when it's really needed.
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/product/guide/Bikes,3/Yeti/SB130-TURQ-XX1,23800#product-reviews/3300
    • WINNING BIKE - Loic Bruni's Specialized Demo
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    • WINNING BIKE - Rachel Atherton's Trek Session
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    • WHIPZ N SCRUBZ GALLERY - World Champs
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    • Vital RAW - World Champs Downhill
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    • Yeti's Biggest 29er Yet: Meet the All-New SB150
      Added progression in both the suspension department and on the geometry front make Yeti's new SB150 enduro bike built to charge. It features some clever engineering and ultra-clean lines. How does the replacement for the SB5.5 ride? Dig in!
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    • RED BULL HARDLINE - Vital RAW
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    • The Crazy & The Cool - Interbike Day 1 / Outdoor Demo
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    • New Bikes, Tools and Riding Gear - Interbike Day 3
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    • WINNING BIKE - Loic Bruni's Specialized Demo
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    • WINNING BIKE - Martin Maes' GT Fury
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    • WORLD CHAMPS DOWNHILL #2 - VITAL RAW
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    • A $15,000 MTB? Interbike Day 2 - The Crazy and the Cool
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    • 36 WORLD CHAMPS DOWNHILL BIKES
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    • Another New Yeti: See the SB130 Trail Bike
      Hot on the heels of the SB150 comes a slightly shorter-travel version that will suit even more riders. The SB130 brings incredible versatility, lots of pep in its step, and the ability to keep things in check when it's really needed.
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      https://www.vitalmtb.com/product/guide/Bikes,3/Yeti/SB130-TURQ-XX1,23800#product-reviews/3300
    • Versatile Destroyer: All-New 2019 Scott Ransom
      With multiple on-the-fly travel modes, dual wheel size compatibility, and a clever volume adjustment on the shock, the all-new Ransom is primed to crush whatever terrain lays ahead.
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    • FOX Live Valve Electronic Suspension
      Electronically-controlled suspension is upon us. What does it do and how does it impact the ride? It isn't cheap, but innovation like this rarely is...
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    • RACE DAY - 2018 WORLD CHAMPS DOWNHILL
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    • New Kid on the Block: Ride Concepts Wildcat
      With a long feature list and a proprietary new compound, the Wildcat is one of several new shoes from upstart Ride Concepts set to hit the shelves shortly. The range launches today, and our first ride impressions are excellent - jump in to learn more!
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    • CONFLICT OF INTEREST - La Bresse Qualifying
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    • BRING IT. World Champs DH Training Slideshow
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    • WINNING BIKE - Rachel Atherton's Trek Session
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    • BIG AIR PHOTO BLAST - RED BULL HARDLINE
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    • WORLD CHAMPS BIKES - Canyon Factory Racing
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Stiff, Light and Durable - Discover FSA's Gradient WideR Carbon Wheels 4

Asymmetric rims, 24 spokes per wheel, and durable enough for the EWS. Meet the new Gradient WideR from Full Speed Ahead.

Posted by bturman on 9/22/2018 7:00 AM

FINAL RESULTS: Rude and Ravanel Win in Ainsa 1

Both Rude and Ravanel held the race lead from start to finish, despite a spirited attack by a field full of contenders looking to exploit any sign of weakness. Full results inside.

Posted by iceman2058 on 9/23/2018 7:53 AM

Flight of the Condor - Daily Shot 1

Dirt jump art.

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Posted by iceman2058 on 9/23/2018 2:05 PM

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SPAIN DELIVERS - Enduro World Series Ainsa Race Action Slideshow

The high-flying goods from Sven and Boris as the EWS in Spain comes to a boil.

Posted by sspomer on 9/23/2018 9:29 PM

Bike of the Day: Ibis Ripmo 1 6

For when you want to rip mo'.

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Posted by iceman2058 on 9/23/2018 12:45 AM

RESULTS: Rude and Ravanel Lead in Ainsa 1

A tight battle at the top as series leader Sam Hill suffers puncture. Interviews and full results inside.

Posted by iceman2058 on 9/22/2018 10:28 AM

Plumber Turned Racer - Damien Oton 3

From on-call plumber to professional enduro racer, Damien Oton is living proof that it's never too late for a career change.

Posted by Dylan on 9/22/2018 12:37 AM

Bike of the Day: Yeti SB130 13 18

Titanium cranks and carbon wheels, this is one rad build.

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Posted by iceman2058 on 9/22/2018 12:28 AM

Atherton Diaries - The Hardline Edition

Five years in the making, Gee finally takes the top step at Red Bull Hardline. 2018 once again saw 28 of the world's best riders struggling to get to grips with Dan Atherton's insane creation.

Posted by Dylan on 9/22/2018 12:37 AM

Previously Classified Super Magnesium Now Ready for MTB 6

From classified military use to your new mountain bike? Super magnesium is here.

Posted by sspomer on 9/21/2018 2:34 PM

Jamis' Hardline A1 with 3VO Suspension Design 3

Jamis is making some big performance claims with their 3VO-equipped enduro bike. Dig in to learn more.

Posted by sspomer on 9/21/2018 1:54 PM

SPANISH BEAUTY - Ainsa Enduro World Series Recon 1

After a five week hiatus, the Enduro World Series returns to racing and they land in the beautiful terrain of Ainsa, Spain. #strengthforjared

Posted by sspomer on 9/21/2018 7:57 PM

Tubeless Tire Sealants, Lubes, Cleaners & Service Products - Interbike 2018 1

Keep your bike happy with the goods from Muc-Off, White Lightning, Maxima and WPL at Interbike.

Posted by sspomer on 9/21/2018 1:14 PM

IRC Introduces the Tanken MTB Tire in 27.5 and 29-inch Sizes 2

Modern tread in modern dimensions, the Tanken helps bring IRC back into the descent-oriented MTB mix.

Posted by sspomer on 9/21/2018 7:04 AM

Osprey's Seral and Savu Hip Packs

Say good-bye to the notion of the 80's fanny pack.

Posted by sspomer on 9/21/2018 6:54 AM

Lezyne Multi Drive 1000 Light & Classic Tubeless Kit

It's getting darker earlier but Lezyne has you covered.

Posted by sspomer on 9/21/2018 6:41 AM

Öhlins Issues Recall for RXF 36 and 34 Air Forks 1

Öhlins has identified an issue where an incorrectly torqued top cap may become a safety hazard, and has issued a recall notice.

Posted by iceman2058 on 9/21/2018 2:51 AM

Deathgrip Doubles - Daily Shot 1

Emanuel Pombo sending Brendan Fairclough's Deathgrip jumps on Madeira.

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Posted by iceman2058 on 9/21/2018 2:12 PM

From Privateer to Podium: Noga Korem

The latest episode of GT's 'Spoke Tales' takes us behind the scenes to meet Israel's Noga Korem, who in a few short years has gone from racing XC to becoming an EWS podium threat.

Posted by iceman2058 on 9/21/2018 1:23 AM

Bike of the Day: Marino Custom Single Pivot 3 9

Handmade in Peru.

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Posted by iceman2058 on 9/21/2018 12:48 AM

The End of Shaky Video? - GoPro HERO7 Is Here

GoPro has just dropped an all-new HERO action cam, and if the first image samples are anything to go by, this is one impressive little piece of kit (also, we love seeing Crabapple Hits in the launch video!)

Posted by iceman2058 on 9/20/2018 10:36 AM

Come Rain Or Shine - Daily Shot 1

Rain AND shine, actually.

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Posted by iceman2058 on 9/20/2018 1:40 PM

New Bikes, Tools and Riding Gear - Interbike Day 3 - The Crazy & The Cool 6

We move indoors to get our eyes on new goods at Interbike including an Eminent 29er, Ride Concepts shoes, new tools from Park, Cannondale's new bikes and more.

Posted by sspomer on 9/19/2018 10:21 PM

Bike of the Day: Evilcorn 9 20

The evil DIY unicorn?

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Posted by iceman2058 on 9/20/2018 9:59 AM

Last Episode of 'The Syndicate' for 2018

Say it ain't so!? How can it already be over??? Is it April yet??? #$%^&!

Posted by iceman2058 on 9/19/2018 11:29 AM

Bike of the Day: Rocky Mountain Maiden Carbon 2 3

A Maiden with Slayer graphics. #metal

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Posted by iceman2058 on 9/19/2018 9:26 AM

A $15,000 MTB? Interbike Day 2 - The Crazy and the Cool 4

A crazy-expensive XC bike, Motion Instruments data acquisition teaser, some slick multi tools and more from Day 2 of Interbike / Outdoor Demo

Posted by sspomer on 9/18/2018 5:02 PM

Aggy on the Kona Remote CTRL 9

An ode to the 80's combined with the future...

Posted by sspomer on 9/18/2018 8:23 AM

Trump Approves Tariffs on Chinese Goods Including $1 Billion in Bike Products 39

Vital is not about politics, so we're simply reporting this news without offering any additional insights or opinion.

Posted by iceman2058 on 9/18/2018 3:21 AM

The Crazy & The Cool - Interbike Day 1 / Outdoor Demo 7

So long Vegas, hello Reno / Tahoe. Check out some goods from Outdoor Demo at Interbike today and stay tuned for more goods all week.

Posted by sspomer on 9/17/2018 3:33 PM

Euro Table - Daily Shot 1

It's Tuesday, get out there and throw some tables.

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Posted by iceman2058 on 9/18/2018 3:34 AM

Bike of the Day: Canyon Sender AL 6 12

Custom stickers go a long way towards making a bike your own.

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Posted by iceman2058 on 9/18/2018 1:19 AM

Tested: e*thirteen TRSr 9-46 Cassette 7

E*thirteen's latest cassette offers class-leading range and less weight, in a relatively compact form factor. After putting in the miles on the trail, we're here to tell you what else we think of it.

Posted by iceman2058 on 9/17/2018 2:28 AM

Jared Graves Fundraiser and Update

Having recently been diagnosed with a brain tumor, Grubby Graves faces his biggest challenge yet. Help support one of the best mountain bike racers, ever!

Posted by bturman on 9/16/2018 9:16 AM

(Almost) Impossible - Red Bull Hardline Slideshow 2

Most are stoked to just survive, some are in to win it. The Hardline goods from Sven and Boris.

Posted by sspomer on 9/17/2018 8:37 AM

World First Tricks and Incredible Riding at the Audi Nines MTB 2018 1

Quad tail whips, Cali Rolls, and a contest format that really allowed the riders to express themselves - Audi Nines went off with a bang. Catch all the action inside!

Posted by iceman2058 on 9/17/2018 3:01 AM

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