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PERSONALITY: THE MOTIVATED ATHLETE LAURA LIONG

PERSONALITY: THE MOTIVATED ATHLETE LAURA LIONG   (3rd Overall in the Women's Open category at the Tour de Timor mtb stage race, 2013)     Laura Liong considered herself "new" to mountain biking. At first glance, we may notice that she only started cross-country mountain bike racing in 2009 – that's 6 years of competitive riding.  What constituted to her

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PRODUCT: FireEye

PRODUCT: FireEye   A brand that design their products around the heavy demands of slopestyle, dirt jump and downhill riding – that's FireEye. To some, it may not be as well-known as the main-stream performance brands available in town, but these products are strong, look good, are used by some of the well-known riders in the scene

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PRODUCT: AbsoluteBLACK

PRODUCT: AbsoluteBLACK   Mountain bikers who are jumping onto the 1 by 11-speed bandwagon have had good times in 2013 and 2014. There had been some good choices available for off-the-shelf purchases and also very decent conversion kits. Things are going to get better. AbsoluteBlack is now more accessible to Singapore mountain bikers than before!  

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DESTINATION: SEEING THE WORLD ON WHEELS BEYOND BIKE PARKS

DESTINATION: SEEING THE WORLD ON WHEELS BEYOND BIKE PARKS   Who wants to see the world on a bicycle? As in, exploring beyond the bike parks? Just thinking about the meandering single tracks in different corners of the world, expeditions to rural villages, leisurely sight-seeing rides in small towns in-between longer rides and soaking in the different cultures

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PERSONALITY: THE BIKER ADVOCATE CALVIN CHIN

PERSONALITY: THE BIKER ADVOCATE CALVIN CHIN   Mountain Bike Association (Singapore) has been making headway since the (soon-to be-incorporated) society established its executive committee in July 2012. Notably, these guys was successful in their advocacy with the relevant authorities for the use of Butterfly Trail – a 3km trail at Upper Peirce Reservoir area in Singapore. During this

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