Frozen trails mean the start of winter mountain bike riding
Posted on November 30th, 2011 by Mountain Bike News
A thin layer of cold, dry snow provides surprisingly good traction.
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Slopes beckon bikers
Posted on November 30th, 2011 by Mountain Bike News
TAAS president Lukendra Rasaily said the thrust of the classes was to impart complete technical knowledge to the participants so that they could train others in their home states and promote mountain biking. “Each student was given a cross-country mountain bike after the outdoor training in Gangtok, Pangthang, Sang and Rumtek in East Sikkim and at Pelling in West Sikkim,” he said.
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Polaris Splinter mountain bike shoes review
Posted on November 30th, 2011 by Mountain Bike News
These Splinter shoes from Polaris are designed for trail riding and on paper they look very impressive, especially the Vibram sole. The first thing we noticed when we slipped them on is how narrow the fit is and how tight the heel is – it really grasps your foot, and even digs in in places. Once we’d cleated the shoes up, we went straight out for a spin. The Vibram sole, while grippy, is a bit …
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World bike event for Lochaber
Posted on November 30th, 2011 by Mountain Bike News
Nevis Range is to host a round of the 4X World Series during a weekend of international mountain bike competitions in 2012.
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Old gold-mining sites discovered
Posted on November 29th, 2011 by Mountain Bike News
Historic gold-mining sites, unexpectedly discovered while building a mountain bike trail up to Moke Lake, could be opened up, if given Doc approval. read more
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