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YT Dirt Love Core 1

YT Industries drops the Dirt Love Core 1

  • Ron 

Hot on the heels of the CORE 2, YT brings you the DIRT LOVE CORE 1; a bombproof hardtail to see you find your flow on pump tracks and local jumps alike.

Cervelo hits the dirt with new XC-focused mountain bike

  • Ron 

When Team Jumbo-Visma’s Milan Vader decided to add XCO racing to his calendar, Cervelo put on their engineering hat and developed an all-new XC machine for the five time Dutch National Champion. 

Pivot LES SL

Pivot LES SL a lighter and more capable XC machine

  • Ron 

Shaving 300 grams from its predecessor, the new Pivot LES SL – the newest addition to the brand’s hardtail lineup – gives racers the required advantage to shave off extra seconds.

Alchemy Arktos

2021 Holiday Gift Guide – Alchemy Arktos 120

  • Ron 

This is one for my Christmas list. The Alchemy Arktos hits the sweet spot for travel for riding around here (though you can’t go wrong with a hardtail either). 

riding roots and rocks

Technique: Riding Roots and Rocks

  • Ron 

No, it’s not a new Black Crowes album, but riding roots and rocks can be some mountain biker’s worst fear. 

Yoann Barelli

Yes, You Can Ride a Hardtail Pretty Hard – Version 2.0

  • Ron 

British Columbia-based Enduro World Series star Yoann Barelli could probably ride any bike well and hard, but here, he shows us just how hard and fast a hardtail can be ridden over technical terrain. 

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