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THE TRUTH ABOUT E-BIKES

I know about 95% of you are stressing about electric bikes—and that camp is split into haters and soon to be wanters. The other 5% are over 50 and happily zipping up and down the trails giggling like idiots. Or are they?

There’s a lot of smack talk going down, mostly from the haters (who have yet to ride an E-bike), and most

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