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Interview: Team USA's XC Racers on the State of the Sport in the USA



2024 was a banner year for the cross-country riders on Team USA.
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Pinkbike Poll: Would You Use Real-Time Tire Pressure Sensors?



Would you exchange money for the convenience of not checking your tire pressure before every ride?
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Video: Best of Switzerland's Riding Scene in 'Chainz Out - A Piece of Swiss Cheese'



Showing off the best parts of the Swiss riding scene, both on small and on big bikes.
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NBA Hall of Famer Reggie Miller Is Breaking the Cycling Mold



“Me being 6 feet 7 inches, I’m not your normal height-weight type cyclist. But that motivates me to get better, to be better, to go against these guys.”




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Tech Briefing: A 90mm Full Suspension Singlespeed, 135mm Cranks, Wheel Protection Kits & More



All the tech from the last <i>two</i> months.
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Video: A Summer Bike Holiday with Friends in Morzine



Ride, eat, party, sleep, repeat.
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Who Are Pinkers? - Pinkbike's 2024 Community Survey



Kicking things off with a breakdown of the demographic of this year's community survey respondents.
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Event Report: The Inaugural Mt. Prevost DH Combine Invitational



The goal was to facilitate an event that would connect industry and unsigned U15-U17 Canadian riders in a meaningful, personal way that would result in a first hand learning experience about racing on the World Cup circuit.
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Interview: Team USA on Whether the Olympics is Still the Pinnacle of XC Racing



Haley Batten, Christopher Blevins, Riley Amos, Madigan Munro and Bradyn Johnson weigh in on what the Olympics mean to them.
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Junior US National DH Champion Cash Shaleen Severely Injured in Hit and Run



A GoFundMe Page has been set up to support Cash at this very difficult time
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Pinkbike's 2024 Community Survey: How Do Pinkbike Readers Spend Their Money?



Time to drill down into the cold, hard cash.
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The Pinkbike Holiday Gift Guide: Top Gifts for All the MTBers in Your Life



We've pulled together an eclectic mix of mountain bike-related gift ideas for all the riders on your list.
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Pinkbike's 2024 Community Survey: What Bikes Do Pinkbike Readers Ride?



The most-desired bike brands, what travel Pinkbike readers expect their next bike will have, and whether you're sold on mullets.
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Pinkbike is Hiring a Content Manager (12 Month Temporary Employment)



We're looking for a relentlessly positive, cat herding bike nerd to hold down the fort when Sarah Moore goes on maternity leave in January.
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Field Test: 2025 Devinci Troy - No Hidden Suprises



The Canadian-made Troy lives for the descents.
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How to Measure Your Child’s Ring Size: A Simple Guide for Parents

When our loved ones are young they get showered with plenty of gifts. Usually, we’re talking about toys and that’s nice. Once they get a little bit older, the types of gifts we present to them change. In no time, your toddler is old enough to be wearing a ring. Rings are nice presents. Valuable ... Read more

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Innovative Trends in Siding: A Comprehensive Overview

When we talk about a house, it’s not just four walls and a roof. Each component adds its distinctive appeal and function, and siding is no exception. An integral part of home design, siding not only safeguards your home but significantly impacts its curb appeal. Did you know that siding dates back to the Roman ... Read more

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The Art of Fragrance: The Secrets Behind the High Cost of Exclusive Perfumes

An alluring scent can restore unforgettable memories, evoke emotions, rejuvenate mood, and enhance one’s presence. Luxurious fragrances expressing your personality cost an extra penny. Out of curiosity, imagine why these exclusive perfumes are way more expensive. Premium perfumes are masterpieces of pleasant aromas, luxurious packaging, and exceptional quality. Dossier perfume is an exclusive scent inspired ... Read more

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Viking Ring Styles Through Different Historical Periods

Viking rings, with their intricate designs and cultural significance, offer a captivating glimpse into the history of the Viking Age. These rings, often crafted from precious metals and adorned with intricate motifs, are not only exquisite pieces of jewelry but also artifacts that provide insights into the evolving tastes, craftsmanship, and societal changes of the ... Read more

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The Evolution of Engagement Rings: A Journey from Traditional to Modern Choices

Engagement rings, symbols of love and commitment, have journeyed through time, evolving in design, material, and meaning. This evolution reflects changing fashion trends and deeper shifts in social norms, economic conditions, and technological advancements. From the ancient times when rings were simple iron bands to the present day when they embody intricate designs and diverse ... Read more

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From Sacred to Chic: Gold Crosses in Contemporary Fashion

Gold crosses, symbols rich in spiritual depth and historical significance, have journeyed from their sacred origins to become a beacon of contemporary fashion. This transformation showcases the adaptability of religious icons, evolving from strictly spiritual objects into cherished elements of modern fashion. This article embarks on a journey to explore how gold crosses have seamlessly ... Read more

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Guide to Buying a Lab Grown Diamond Engagement Ring

The decision to purchase an engagement ring is a momentous occasion in one’s life, and with the growing popularity of lab grown diamonds, individuals now have an alternative to traditional mined diamonds. Lab grown diamonds offer a stunning option for those seeking a beautiful symbol of commitment. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore key ... Read more

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Macronutrients Unveiled: A Comprehensive Look at Their Roles in a Balanced Diet

Welcome to an enlightening exploration into the world of macronutrients. These fundamental components of our diet — proteins, carbohydrates, and fats — play integral roles in our body’s physiological functions. While they’re clearly important to our health and well-being, they often remain shrouded in mystery for most of us. By learning more about macronutrients, you’ll understand how ... Read more

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Comparing Massage and Chiropractic Care – Which Is Better?

When faced with pain or discomfort, many turn to massage therapy or chiropractic care to find relief. Understanding the differences between these two approaches is crucial for making an informed decision about which treatment is best for your needs. Understanding Chiropractic Care Chiropractic care focuses on diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal issues, particularly those related to ... Read more

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Top Urology Conferences to Attend in 2024 ─ Key Events for Professionals

Amid the countless challenges that healthcare professionals face daily, the pursuit of knowledge often shines as a beacon of hope. For those in the field of urology, attending conferences can be a transformative experience, merging education with the invaluable exchange of ideas. Imagine stepping into a room filled with experts who share the same passion ... Read more

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Massage Therapy for Frequent Travelers – Tips for Reducing Jet Lag

Jet lag is a common issue for anyone crossing multiple time zones. While various remedies exist, massage therapy stands out as an effective, natural method to help the body adjust and recover. This guide explores how this therapy can be utilized to alleviate the symptoms of jet lag, offering practical tips and techniques that can ... Read more

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Can Hobbies Save Your Mental Health ─ A Deep Dive into Creative Outlets

Life gets heavy. Between work, family, and scrolling through endless newsfeeds, people need an escape. But more than that, there’s a craving for something that fills up the heart and calms the mind. Creative outlets do just that, providing more than just a way to pass the time. Let’s get straight into why filling life ... Read more

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Extreme ivory poaching led to tuskless elephants in Mozambique

As the country’s civil war decimated elephant populations, the proportion of tuskless females rose dramatically. A new study explains why the tuskless trend continued in peacetime.




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In a first, astronomers find a potential planet outside the Milky Way

The exoplanet candidate is about the size of Saturn and located in a Whirlpool galaxy system 28 million light-years from Earth.




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Cannabis doesn’t enhance performance. So why is it banned in elite sports?

Here’s how cannabis use became prohibited—and the science of its biological, psychological, and social effects.




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Astronomers watch a star explode in real time

An international research team used Hubble, TESS, and other instruments to witness the “Rosetta Stone” of supernovas. Its findings could help astronomers predict when other stars in the universe are about to explode.




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NASA launches mission to redirect an asteroid—by striking it with a spacecraft

As the first-ever “full-scale planetary defense test” to deflect a space rock, the DART mission aims to show that protecting Earth from a hazardous asteroid is possible.




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Deep learning tool helps NASA discover 301 exoplanets

NASA scientists used a neural network called ExoMiner to examine data from Kepler, increasing the total tally of confirmed exoplanets in the universe.




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You didn't get sucked into a black hole. Now what?

Not everything that crosses a supermassive black hole’s accretion disc gets spaghettified, astrophysicists say.




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OSIRIS-REx is bringing back an asteroid sample. What now?

The debris NASA’s asteroid-touching spacecraft collected could help us learn about the origins of our solar system. But for that to happen, scientists have to protect it from just about everything.




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Western monarch populations grew over 100-fold in 2021. Why?

The beloved butterflies had fallen to critical levels in recent years. Experts weigh in on what might be causing their remarkable return.




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Epstein-Barr infection found to increase risk of multiple sclerosis

The underlying cause of multiple sclerosis is not yet known, but Epstein-Barr virus is a possible culprit, Harvard researchers say.




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A major Atlantic current is at a critical transition point

New evidence suggests that the larger system the Gulf Stream is part of is approaching a tipping point that could cause dramatic shifts in global weather patterns.




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How magpies outwitted researchers in Australia

During a recent study, a group of magpies removed their GPS trackers, astounding their observers. But were the birds actually trying to help each other?




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How African Indigenous knowledge helped shape modern medicine

In the 1700s, an enslaved man named Onesimus shared a novel way to stave off smallpox during the Boston epidemic. Here’s his little-told story, and how the Atlantic slave trade and Indigenous medicine influenced early modern science.




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Adapting national parks for wheelchair hiking

The trails through our public lands weren’t designed for wheelchairs, but new wheelchairs are designed for those trails. National Park Service accessibility specialist Quinn Brett wants parks to catch up with wheelchair technology, increasing access to American wilderness.




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Daily life on the International Space Station: A Q&A with a space archaeologist

Archaeologists are working to understand how astronauts really use their space on the ISS—and help improve space habitats of the future.




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Human tracks may be earliest evidence of people in North America

Footprints in New Mexico’s White Sands National Park challenge scientists’ timeline of when humans first came to North America.