Tag: Landed
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Landed: WTB HTZ i30 EMTB Wheelset
Click or not: Landed: WTB HTZ i30 EMTB WheelsetLet’s face it, the electric bike, in all its forms, has saved the bike industry. For now. E-bikes created a whole new segment for manufacturers to develop products for, and they had a whole new audience to cater to. In the mountain bike world especially, new sub-cat products were actually useful and not just a… …
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Landed: Revelate Bags
Click or not: Landed: Revelate BagsEven for non-bikepacking types, the name that usually springs to mind when it comes to on-the-bike gear carrying options is Revelate Designs. The Alaskan company has been producing an array of frame bags and their bag brethren for ten years, borne out of crazy races like the Iditarod and other adventures in the frozen wilderness of… …
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Landed: Specialized Sequoia Expert
Click or not: Landed: Specialized Sequoia ExpertFor years I’ve contemplated the question “if you could only own one bike, what would it be?” The answer to that question has changed as often as I’ve changed bikes, but usually it was a case of either mountain bike or road bike. Factors like whatever I was enjoying riding mosty at that point figured… …
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Landed: Hunt 650B Adventure Sport Disc Wheels
Click or not: Landed: Hunt 650B Adventure Sport Disc WheelsStanding in line for another run at Skyline Queenstown last summer, I got chatting with a fellow rider about his Hunt Wheels kit and the hoops of the same name on his bike. It turned out that he was an ambassador for the fledgling British wheel brand, and after further research I discovered his name was Josh Ibbett, a… …
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Sit On It: WTB Saddle Fit System
Click or not: Sit On It: WTB Saddle Fit SystemBuying a saddle is one of the most difficult and stress-filled exercises, not just for the purchaser but the salesperson who has to offer advice on the most personal of all cycling equipment choices. Finding just the right shape, size and amount of padding comes down to more than just pushing your thumb into it… …