Tag: Kah
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In Pursuit Of Going Slow
Click or not: In Pursuit Of Going SlowI pieced together a bicycle recently with nostalgia and parts-bin pragmatism. The top-of-the-line frame from 25 years ago has patina-ed well, bearing marks of use and care and enjoyment. Everything else has been scrounged, traded for beer, borrowed, or was just hanging around as these things do. I think about buying a front rack and… …
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Ridden: Vittoria Corsas
Click or not: Ridden: Vittoria CorsasThe capellini that you’re used to seeing on road bikes are quickly falling out of fashion. Even the pros, known for their loyalty to skinny and fast at all costs have been spotted chowing down on wider and wider rubber. The average punter (you and I and that other guy) can benefit from the many… …
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Is Bikepacking The New Surfing?
Click or not: Is Bikepacking The New Surfing?Do you remember when surfing became mainstream, driven by the combination of lens-flared laidback vibes and toned beach physiques pushed as “cool” by savvy marketing agencies? There was something in the simplicity of being out in the water, that pursuit of the ephemeral and elusive perfect spot, or perceived ease of just standing on the… …
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Ridden: The Rocky Mountain Instinct 950 MSL Double Review
Click or not: Ridden: The Rocky Mountain Instinct 950 MSL Double ReviewRocky Mountain Bicycles have a heritage that is steeped in Canadian coolness. With a new NZ distributor they are making an impact with some dialled bikes that are worthy contenders in the higher-end of the trail bike and all-mountain markets. Two of our testers with disparate riding styles, Kah Chan and Sasha Smith spent a good… …