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First Look: GoPro Hero HD Helmet Cam w/Chest and Seatpost Mount
The crew over at GoPro sent us over one of their new HD wearable camcorders…
First Look: Formula RX Hydraulic Disc Brakes for Mountain Bikes
The crew over at Formula Brake USA sent over a set of the RX hydraulic…
First Look: Ellsworth Glimpse – Affordable 5.5" from Ellsworth Bikes
Ellsworth Glimpse – 5.5″ Travel Mountain Bike From Ellsworth Bikes: MSRP: $3,299 Frame: US Spec…
Building A Single Speed Specific Mountain Bike Frame
Last week, we took a look at the nuts and bolts required to convert a…
Single Speed Mountain Biking: The Nuts and Bolts
Single speeding is a completely different animal when it comes to mountain biking. The simplicity…
First Look: Specialized Purgatory 29×2.4 29er Mountain Bike Tires
Towards the end of 2009 and the beginning of 2010, we started to see the…
First Look: The Hive Fifteen.G Mountain Bike Cranks
The Hive bike components sent over a set of their triple ring Fifteen.G cranks for…
Review: Hayes Stroker Gram Mountain Bike Disc Brake
Hayes Disc Brakes sent in a set of their lightweight, racer ready Stroker Gram hydraulic…
Mountain Bike Setup: 2×9 Drivetrains
With the introduction of 2×10 components from SRAM and Shimano, there has been increasing talk…
Wood Bling: Vassago Fisticuff Commuter Bike
Every now and then I come across a bike that is just too cool not…
First Look: Specialized Vice and S-Works MT Helmets
Specialized Bicycles sent over a couple of their helmets for review on Bike198. The Vice…
The Ideal 140mm Travel 29er Suspension Fork
When I was reviewing the Niner W.F.O. 9 and the Marzocchi 44 29er fork, I…