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I’ve been riding on the Specialized Power Pro with Mirror for about three months and 200+ miles. This saddle is specced on S-Works builds and can also be purchased à la carte from the Specialized website. After spending enough time on it to get past the initial setup period, I’ve come to really like this…

Photo: Emily Adams Anaconda, Montana, has its roots in copper — well, copper smelting, that is. Copper ore was mined nearby, but the process of extracting the copper from the ore happened in Anaconda. Decades of cleanup and restoration followed the smelting site’s closure in 1980, and recreation is now poised to play a larger…

Screenshot: Canyon NBA superstar LeBron James is 6’9” tall. If 32” wheels make sense at all, they certainly do for someone of James’ stature. Social media posts first teased that James might be on bigger wheels than most, with the caption reading that his crew at Canyon “got me right with this one.” Canyon confirms…

Photos provided by Scott. The updated Scott Addict gravel bike, announced today, features massive tire clearance, in-frame storage and stash tools, and updated geometry for improved stability and comfort. It also suggests that gravel riders are seeking ever-wider tires and MTB-inspired features for riding more aggressive terrain. You can run tires up to 2.25″ wide…

File photo: Jeff Barber 58 million acres of National Forest lands in the United States are currently protected under the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule, better known as the “Roadless Rule.” In a nutshell, the rule protects this forest land from new road development, helping to keep some of our last wild and remote places…

Photo: dyfibikepark.co.uk Dyfi Bike Park in Wales, United Kingdom, is the result of the incredibly hard work of Dan Atherton and the Dyfi crew. The park uses a shuttle to transport riders a few miles and over 1,000 feet above the entrance to the upper mountain, where they can choose from several black and double-black…

Mt Bachelor, Redline Rally. Photo: Max Rhulen While Bend is easily one of Oregon’s mountain bike meccas, not many of the trails or terrain are overly technical. In addition to a massive cross-country trail network, Bend does have a few options for more gravity-focused riders, including Mt. Bachelor Bike Park, less than 30 minutes away.…

With wireless drivetrains and dropper posts becoming more common on modern mountain bikes, the question naturally arises: what about brakes? With no commercial products on the market, Seth Alvo of Berm Peak decided to design his own, and the result is a system that boasts several useful features despite obvious drawbacks. In the video above,…

Stan’s, the brand best known for tubeless tire sealant, has a new bio-based chain lube called Polar Drip Wax. Like other drip waxes, Stan’s Polar Drip Wax is an emulsified wax suspended in a water-based solution. However, unlike others, this one uses “polar wax technology” that’s said to chemically bond wax particles to steel rollers…

All prices and availability are subject to change. The biggest online cycling retailers are discounting gear for the end of summer, and we found bargains on some of our favorite gear. Now is the time to add to your wardrobe, stock up on supplies, and upgrade/replace worn components. Check out the sales below! Jenson USA…