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spankthewan Added a comment about feature WORLD CHAMPS - The Inside Line Podcast

8/28/2021 12:03am
This is chill. Would be even better with a video or photo slideshow overlay to help visualize what sections we’re hearing discussed.
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spankthewan Added a reply to BMX vs MTB?

3/20/2018 3:02pm
If you're into light XC rides and gravel path cruising, that could be a decent trade. If you want to actually mountain bike, save up a bit more, and buy something like this (new): http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/us/en/vitus-sentier-hardtail-bike-de… OR http://www.wiggle.com/vitus-bikes-sentier-vrs-hardtail-bike-slx-1x11/ ...or scour craigslist. The guys over on reddit/MTB would be happy to help. Geometry, standards, and tech have come a long way since...

spankthewan Added a reply to Geo Vs. travel

4/11/2016 12:21pm
You're ignoring the bike's weight, which could offer quite a bit of confidence and stability in rougher terrain.

spankthewan Added a comment about product review Tyrant Oxide

10/27/2015 1:38pm
"The Oxide frame technology allows the frame to be colored so the top half is translucent, letting valuable light in while the lower half features light-absorbing color" Valuable light? You're making it seem as if it's beneficial to riders when it's purely aesthetic. Anyone who has worn transparent frames would probably tell you it's a distraction and worse for vision.
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bturman Liked a product review 2015 Test Sessions: Marin Attack Trail C-XT9

6/4/2015 3:42pm
Reviewed by Steve Wentz and Brandon Turman // Photos by Lear Miller Marin has made the Attack Trail for quite few years now, and refinements and different component choices continue to improve the ride. Model year 2014 marked a major rebirth for the brand and the bike, which now sports a drastically updated design and full carbon frame purpose built for Enduro glory. The last time we rode the a Marin ( the Mount Vision) was back at our 2014 Test Sessions in Sedona, and what a difference a year makes. This year's test bike differs in that the 2015...
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spankthewan Started a new thread SoCal Bike Park

8/18/2014 4:42am
PLEASE SIGN THE PETITION HERE via CORBA: Glendale needs a Bike Skills Park. Southern California needs a Bike Skills Park. Sign our petition and let the City of Glendale know! Bike Skills Parks are a dedicated area for bicycles and include features like a pump track, progressive tabletop jumps, balance training features, XC short tracks, and much more. They can...
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