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Review: VHoldR ContourHD 1080P

We got a hold of a VHoldR ContourHD 1080P helmet camera to check out for a short while. Here’s a quick run-through of our thoughts on it.  YouTube also announced that they’ll be going to 1080p this week as well, so these 1080p cameras just became more viable for consumers to purchase.  Looking to learn [...]

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Review: Vio POV 1.5 - Helmet Camera

VIO is no stranger to making helmet cameras systems and when they announced they’d be making one for mountain bikes, everyone took notice.  Their designs are typically based on a small form factor that is rugged and  easily wearable, along with a bevy of mount options.  Their products are engineered to perform in challenging environments. [...]

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Video Contest Selections

Our Mpora video contest is now over.  If you submitted a video, check inside to see some of the videos and see if one of yours was picked!
Prizes include:

Three 1 year Dirt magazine subscriptions
Nuke Proof Neutron Mag Ti pedals
661 Evo Carbon helmet

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Freeride Friday

Every Friday we will post a few videos for you to look at that we’ve found on the Internet that are fun to watch (especially if you’re bored at work).

If you have any suggestions, or have a cool video to share feel free to drop us an email.

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Review: 2009 Specialized SX Trail I

For 2009 Specialized revised their venerable SX Trail model. They have incorporated many functional changes into this new frame that many riders will welcome with open arms. Poised and ready to be ridden as hard as you’d like. Check inside to see our full review.
[2009 Specialized SX Trail I Review]

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Video: World Championship Day 4 - Canberra, Australia

[more World Championships coverage]

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Review: EVS Wrister Gloves

EVS Wrister gloves
There are a few different options when it comes to light duty wrist support. Often times these options compromise on glove and grip fitment. EVS sought to fix this problem with their Wrister gloves that feature wrist support built in. Check inside for more details.

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Review: Corsair Konig

We’ve had some time on the Corsair Konig and inside we discuss more about what we thought about the Konig.  The Konig has a lot to offer riders seeking a stiff reliable bike that exudes confidence on jump trails, dirt jumps, and much more.  Check out the details in our review inside.
[Review: Corsair Konig]

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Review: Transition TransAM

The Transition TransAM is a fun bike that you can build up in a myriad of configurations including geared or single speed. Read more about what we thought about the Transition TransAM inside.
[Review: Transition TransAM]

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iXS European Downhill Cup | race #1 in Verbier, 31st May 2009

America’s Duncan Riffle blazes to first – Marcel Beer fifth without a chain. Over 300 participants from 19 nations entered the opener of the European series.
After having qualified as third-fastest, America’s Duncan Riffle (DRR/Giantnerd) has won the iXS European Downhill Cup’s first race of the season in Verbier, clearly besting the times of New Zealand’s [...]

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Review: 2009 Mongoose Boot’R

The 2009 Mongoose Boot’R has some significant upgrades over their previous DH bike, the EC-D.  It comes with a very impressive build for a stellar price. See what we thought of the Boot’R inside.
[2009 Mongoose Boot'R Review]

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Review: 2009 Turner 5 Spot DW-Link

Turner partnered with Dave Weagle (dw-link)  to create some pretty impressive bikes.  We took a hold of a dw-link infused Turner 5 Spot through Competitive Cyclist’s demo program to try out for some time.  The demo program lets anyone borrow one of these high end bikes to try out for themselves on familiar trails.  Read [...]

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Review: MRP Mini-G and G2 Chain Guide

Chain guides are an important part for many bikes (DH, 4x, freeride, slalom, and more).  Be sure to read our review of the MRP Mini-G and MRP G2 chain guide inside.
[Review: MRP Mini-G and G2]

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Review: 2009 Shimano Saint M810 Gruppo

Last summer Shimano introduced the new Saint Gruppo and now that we’ve had some extended time on it we’ve posted up a review on the brakes, cranks, and drivetrain.  Read the details inside.
[Review: Shimano Saint M810 Gruppo]

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Review: Commencal Supreme 1

2009 Commencal Supreme 1
We’ve had some time on the 2009 Commencal Supreme 1 that replaces their Mini-DH from 2008.  Take a look at what we thought about it inside.
[Commencal Supreme Racing 1 Review]

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