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Review: Wahoo KICKR indoor bike trainer

Beyond 2000 was a documentary TV Show that aired from 1985 to 1999 and featured technological innovations that were meant to improve our lives and be widely available to the mass market soon after the year 2000. Most inventions and ideas were outstanding and, for the time it was aired, quite out there. Flying cars, […]

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Rookie Review: Pyga OneTen29 – Could she be the one?

Let me preface this article by saying that I am not a pro, or an expert. I do not know the technical details or have any inside scoops. Also, I am not sponsored by, or affiliated to PYGA in any way, and I’m not getting paid to write this review. I do, however, love riding […]

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First Look Friday: BH G6 Pro, Albedo100, Bellwether gloves, Cadence bar

First Look Friday is an introduction to the products that we are currently testing for review. This week we’re featuring the BH G6 Pro aero road bike, Albedo100 reflective spray, Bellwether gloves, and Cadence Nutrition CarboFuel energy bar. BH G6 Pro Ultegra Di2 The G6 Pro is BH Bikes full carbon aero road bike. As […]

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Liv introduces Avow Advanced, the world’s first women’s-specific triathlon bike

Liv, the cycling brand dedicated solely to the female cyclist, is introducing the world’s first women’s specific, performance triathlon bike. Representing years of research and design innovation, the Avow Advanced series offers a complete triathlon solution with a precise, easily adjustable fit. In addition to being lightweight and aerodynamic, the frame geometry and adjustability helps […]

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Niner Bikes introduce race-ready RKT 9 RDO

From the race track to everyday singletrack, the RKT 9 RDO is made to fly. Our completely new frame design will have you rethinking what is possible on a short-travel, race-ready full suspension 29er. The RKT 9 RDO is intended to do one thing very well—fly. All stops were pulled to create the most efficient […]

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Review: Fizik M3B mountain bike shoes

Notably one piece of equipment that is very rarely reviewed on Bike Hub seems to be shoes. Given the opportunity to muck about with a pair of Fizik M3B mountain bike shoes, I was ready to get ankle deep into the task. First Look As far as any cycling shoes go these look incredible. They […]

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Lindarets & Wolf Tooth refine Shimano wide-range shifting with GoatLink 11

Introducing the Lindarets x Wolf Tooth GoatLink 11: Optimizing Shimano 11-speed derailleurs for use with SRAM XD and aftermarket extended-range cassettes. From the moment we realized that Shimano and SRAM’s 11-speed mountain cassettes shared the spacing, we knew that we wanted to it all. We wanted Shimano’s ergonomics, pricing, and reliability combined with SRAM’s wide-range […]

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GoPro Rounds out 2015 Lineup with new HERO+ Camera

New lower-cost GoPro makes capturing and sharing engaging life-content more accessible. GoPro, Inc., enabler of some of today’s most engaging content, is making capturing and sharing immersive, on-the-go content more accessible than ever with the release of its new Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® enabled HERO+ camera. At R3,900.00 manufactured sales retail price (MSRP), the HERO+ is […]

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Review: ONE Industries Atom Shorts

Firmly established in the motocross industry, One Industries have been steadily building and improving their mountain bike offerings. The Atom shorts have seen some big changes from the 2014 model. A new design and fabric have been used for their latest trail riding shorts. The Atom is made from a new lightweight four-way stretch polyester […]

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First Look Friday: Thule Enroute, Rudy Project Traylx, 4Shaw socks & Syntace W-35 wheels

First Look Friday is an introduction to the products that we are currently testing for review. This week we’re featuring the Thule Enroute Blur 2 Daypack, Rudy Project Traylx glasses, 4Shaw cycling socks & gloves and Syntace W-35 MX mountain bike wheels. Thule Enroute Blur 2 Backpack Already sporting a good few Thule backpacks and […]

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First Look Friday: Garmin Edge 520, Thule Transition, and Leatt Airflex Pro

First Look Friday is an introduction to the products that we are currently testing for review. This week we’re featuring Garmin’s Edge 520 GPS computer, the Thule RoundTrip Transition hard case bike box, and Leatt’s Airflex guards. Garmin Edge 520 With the Edge 520, Garmin did away with the touch screen found on the previous […]

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TomTom shakes up the action camera market

TomTom (TOM2) today launches the all new TomTom Bandit Action Camera to their South African market, which makes editing and sharing videos quick and easy. Instead of spending hours downloading and sorting through footage, users can now create an exciting edit and share it within moments of the action. Now every hero can share his […]