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By Guy Redshaw July 6, 2019December 29, 2020 MTB

The future of vintage bicycle sales and a spoof ‘Back to Black’ 1990s MTB review

Total new bicycle sales are increasing every year and in 2018, global sales were approximately $50bn, and the forecast for 2025 shows sales hitting $75.5bn. In addition, and over the last few years, about 100 million bikes have been produced every year. This means that there are a quite a

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By Guy Redshaw June 23, 2019December 29, 2020 MTB

1991, Scott mountain bikes, and cake!

In an attempt to make a short story long, a  scene setter journey back into 1991 is required first. Whether you were old enough to remember 1991 or if you arrived on the planet after, here’s a summary;  The Gulf War kicked off, the dissolution of the Soviet Union took

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The Lumberjills at my local trail park

Intriguing title? Here’s an explanation. One of my favourite places to ride my mountain bike is at the Dalby Forest Trail Park. It has short and long routes with varying technical sections, although it’s more ‘cross country’ than ‘enduro or freeride’. It’s also a great place to ride all year

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