Technique

The Trade Offs

Issue 66

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Editorial
We’re constantly thinking about the future, but let’s not forget it is summer, and it’s time to live in the moment.
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Sam Blenkinsop - The Barehanded King of Style
One of the most stylish veterans on the DH circuit, Kiwi Sam Blenkinsop has been a pro for almost 17 years. We talk about how his life unfolded and what it’s like combining fatherhood with a pro racing career.
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Mountain Hut Adventure
The European alps have an impressive network of high alpine refuges to offer shelter for hikers, bikes and mountaineers. We head out to one of them to experience the solitude of spending a night high up in the mountains.
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Do go chasing waterfalls
Against the advice of 90’s music sensation TLC, Graham doesn’t stick to the rivers and lakes that he’s used to. It was his way or nothing at all. He went chasing waterfalls, and ended up riding some sick trails along the way.
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Technique
Clive gives you tips on how to mentally prepare on sessioning technical sections.
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Trailguide - Gampel
Key bike parks like Morzine and Saalbach are getting busier and busier. We head out to the relatively unknown spot of Gampel, where the people speak a strange language and the public transport gives bikers access to dusty singletrack goodness.
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Getting Dialled - Brakes part 2
After edition one, we went out and researched the effect of high end disc rotors and various brake lever options on the smiles-per-hour.
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Tried and tested
On test this issue: BMC’s flagship down country beast the Fourstroke LT and Santa Cruz Tallboy X01. The PNW Loam post & lever, Fizik’s Tensor shoes, Schwalbe’s new Wicked Will, clothing from Double3, Peaty’s Clean&Lube; kit and OneUp’s EDC tool.
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The Angry Insider - Trail Builders Troubles
He spends his hours raking, digging and shoveling. He watches you cutting corners and blowing up berms. He’s had enough and tells you what's going on in his mind.
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Lightroom
Just pictures with no purpose.
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Movie Night
Watch the most popular MTB videos from the last couple of months right here!
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