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    Completely sealed off waterproofing isn't always what you want when cycling in the rain
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    Protect yourself against the wind, not the rain

    Full marks for effort, but ever wondered if this was even good for you?
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    Is ‘it’s too cold to ride!’ a good excuse? Tragically, it seems not

    We all make mistakes... fixing this rather than putting the whole thing in a canal, for instance
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    4 more cycling mistakes I made (so you don’t have to)

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    When the Enduro Comp 29 arrived it was one of the first properly versatile long-travel 29ers
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    Are bikes getting more expensive or just better?

    Why did it take so long for modern bikes to accept the reality of physics? I’m not saying it’s a conspiracy, it’s just… oh hang on, I am
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    Hey mountain bikers, figured out the real conspiracy yet?

    Mountain bike technology is moving at a staggering pace. This is what we think the bike of the future could look like
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    We’ve designed the mountain bike of the future

    You may well look sheepish, young man
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    A cycling jacket that turns into a sleeping bag? Whatever next?

    It takes quite a commitment to really get into cycling. How do you reach that point?
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    Why did you start cycling?

    Type in 'why are cyclists...' and you get a veritable cornucopia of useful information. Not.
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    You asked Google, so we answered: Why are cyclists… all of these things?

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    Direct-mount brakes still offer a viable alternative to discs
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    Why direct-mount brakes are awesome

    Gear that fits well is vital to enjoyment and performance — but can be a nightmare to find
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    We need to talk about kit sizing

    Fitting a lighter cassette is okay, but fitting an ‘easier’ one? Not so okay…
    Features

    Is lowering your gearing a kind of failure?

    Are e-bikes a welcome addition to the cycling world or not?
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    Electric bikes — hot or not?

    Is this better than a gravel bike? Quite possibly
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    Gravel bikes — hot or not?

    Weight is not the only thing that matters!
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    Lightweight gear — hot or not?

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