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joaovasco nkrohan's article

Feb 5, 2021 at 7:29

Feb 5, 2021

Review: 5 Indoor Cycling Trainers Ridden & Rated

Yup, they placed "Balance and practice is key" as a Con.....

joaovasco dan-roberts's article

Aug 28, 2020 at 14:19

Aug 28, 2020

Pinkbike Poll: How Much Do Race Results Affect Your Bike Purchases?

wow, maybe i evolved from cats then.

joaovasco jamessmurthwaite's article

Jul 24, 2020 at 18:20

Jul 24, 2020

Super Lightweight Components From XC Race Bikes

Absolutely. The gains are so, so low, that they'd be better off with aero shaped components.

joaovasco mikekazimer's article

Jun 15, 2020 at 10:26

Jun 15, 2020

First Ride: 2021 Commencal Meta TR - Is Mini-Enduro a Thing?

Super excited to see commençal spec'ing the meta tr with shimano. But then I realised it isn't the same bike anymore ????.

joaovasco mikekazimer's article

May 29, 2020 at 12:18

May 29, 2020

Pinkbike Poll: What's the Farthest You've Ever Ridden in 24 Hours?

Glad to understand the time units.

joaovasco brianpark's article

Apr 10, 2020 at 7:20

Apr 10, 2020

7 New Saddles from Fabric, Selle Italia, Ergon, SDG, & Pro - Pond Beaver 2020

You might have some good surprises if you browse on aliexpress...

joaovasco mikelevy's article

Apr 6, 2020 at 10:09

Apr 6, 2020

Field Trip: Santa Cruz's $2,899 Hightower Alloy - The Least Expensive 'Tower

Both Vitus and SC have long history in cycling and are now part of big corporate conglomerates. Despite of having been in the front line of r&d in the past, they now just outsource most of their operations to unnamed oriental companies.

joaovasco mikekazimer's article

Mar 25, 2020 at 9:53

Mar 25, 2020

Field Trip: Kona's $1,499 Honzo - An Overgrown Dirt Jumper

I'm not concerned about weight a bit, but it's outstanding how this trail hardtail weighs almost as much as my 10y old 200mm Kona Coilair. And I bet it brakes, shifts and dampens way worst tbh.

joaovasco jamessmurthwaite's article

Mar 23, 2020 at 2:01

Mar 23, 2020

Updated: Canada & Australia Withdraw From 2020 Olympics

It's not the lives of the athletes they're risking.

joaovasco danielsapp's article

Mar 18, 2020 at 12:22

Mar 18, 2020

Check Out: Fresh Shoes, Lights, Tools, Snacks & More

Why would you eat high fat high protein snacks on rides? Can't figure out why would that be better than complex carbs or sugars.