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Trade fairs and major presentations have been cancelled this year. But development is not standing still. We show the most exciting new products and test those that are already available. 2021 mountain bikes.
Novelties
We analyse the current trends and show the latest models
Individual tests
The most exciting bikes of the coming season in the test
Hardtail Shootout
Light, minimalist, fast. Three 2021 hardtails in comparison
Tyre test: Cheap versus expensive - a comparison of top sellers.
Is an expensive tyre worth it, or will you also be happy with the cheaper option? Many bikers are faced with this question. To put an end to this mystery, we have tested the most popular all-round tyres in two price categories. Which version is worth the money?
Magazine
Bargain hunting: These bikes are still available at a bargain price
Bike shops have never been as empty as this autumn. As a result, there are no sales across the board. We show you how you can still save money on your search for your dream bike. Because selected bargains have survived the coronavirus crisis.
Make a wish! Part 12: Riding technique course with the cornering guru
Reader Michael Hölzl recently treated himself to his dream bike. However, his mates are still hanging off him on technical trails. His urgent wish: a riding technique course. With cornering guru Stefan Herrmann, we had the perfect instructor at the ready.
Vegan diet: Fitter by avoiding animal products?
Healthier, more efficient, animal-loving: vegetarians and vegans are in the fast lane. Not only in everyday life, but also in sport, the "nutritional hipsters" are stirring up a lot of dust. But what are the benefits of a meat-free diet or even a total renunciation of animal products for bikers?
Love Trails - Respect Rules Interview
Working together for peaceful coexistence on the trails - that is the idea behind our Love Trails - Respect Rules campaign. But the sport of biking ranges from bikepacking to downhill; hardly any other sport is so diverse, so difficult to grasp and so often not green internally. We met two bikers for a double interview who couldn't be more different - or so we thought.
Interview Tarek Rasouli: Germany's first freeride star
He was the first German freeride star, but then a failed jump brought his career to an abrupt end. Although Tarek Rasouli is in a wheelchair, he still shapes the sport like no other. A visit with the marketing professional who has been turning thrills into likes and clicks for 15 years.
Bikepacking photo report: From the Allgäu to Tyrol
Ines Thoma and Kathi Kuypers spent a long time looking for a bikepacking route. Until the two enduro bikers discovered that the perfect touring backdrop lay between their front doors. From Kempten in the Allgäu to the Zugspitze in three wonderfully long trail days.
Three-day tour on the Frau Holle Trail: In the footsteps of the Brothers Grimm
A 14-year-old might already be too old for the Frau Holle Trail and perhaps too young for the 185-kilometre route southwest of the Harz Mountains, travel author Matse Rotter feared. But daughter Pauline found another word more appropriate.
Fullys
Hardtails
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