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E IS FOR EVERYBODY

E-bikes have come a long way in the past decade. Where the cycling community once looked down its collective nose at electrical assistance as something akin to cheating, they are now more widely embraced. Mainstream manufacturers have taken e-bikes from a niche occupied by heavy utility machines aimed at the elderly, or conversion kits of dubious quality, creating an unprecedented range of models to suit everyone from serious off-roaders to committed commuters.

BACK TO NATURE – MOUNTAIN BIKES

There’s nothing like hitting the trails. Fresh air, scenic views, a connection to nature to recharge your spirit – mountain biking is a fabulous way to boost your physical and mental health. But with trails come climbs. Fine if you’re

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