Bike US Magazine - Summer 2020

In this issue

DIGGING TOWARD DETACHMENT
Trailbuilding can be a lonely endeavor—long days in empty woods toiling away silently at your personal piece of art. When it comes time to let it all go, the process is wrought with emotion. By Ben Haggar.

BIKE SHOP
Two-in-one bikes that challenge the sustainability status quo test—both using modular designs, with a smaller carbon footprint to boot. Plus, Revel’s RW30 wheels are green but not only because they’re U.S-made. And in Matter: Chris King’s approach to aluminum recycling nets more than just metal..

A VOICE FOR CHANGE

RACHEL OLZER’S WORDS ARE WAKING UP A WHITE SPORT

8 mins

HAND IN GLOVE

PRIVILEGE IN A TIME OF PAIN

4 mins

MADE TO BE BROKEN

AND PUT BACK TOGETHER AGAIN

5 mins

HOME LOAM

MAY 20, 2020, 2:51 P.M., TERRACE, BRITISH COLUMBIA

1 min

DIGGING TOWARD DETACHMENT

A TRAIL BUILDER'S LONG ROAD TO LETTING GO

10 mins

SCORCHED EARTH: WHAT DOES YOUR BIKE CO$T THE PLANET?

Manufacturing is the elephant the room, but weighing the true environmental costs of overseas vs. domestic production isn’t as simple as it sounds.

10+ mins

NO QUESTIONS ASKED

CARBON RIM WARRANTIES ARE BETTER THAN EVER, BUT IS THAT THE SOLUTION?

6 mins

REVEL RW30/INDUSTRY NINE HYDRA | $2,200

U.S.-MADE HOOPS THAT HUG CORNERS AS WELL AS THEY HUG TREES

4 mins

REEB SQWEEB V3

XT BUILD WITH DVO JADE X UPGRADE | $5,700

7 mins

A Block of the Old Chips

Chris King’s aluminum puck proves the juice is worth the squeeze

4 mins

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Bike US Magazine Description:

Bike Magazine showcases the sport of mountain biking like no other publication. It captures the sport's personalities, trends, and issues with a style all its own. Using insightful feature articles and the sport's best photography, Bike is sure to make you want to get outside and ride.