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Marin Journal

  • Pine Mountain 2 - "The Most Versatile Bike Ever"

    1 min read

    The September 2020 issue of Mountain Bike Action has a stellar review of the Pine Mountain 2. The editor had originally planned on going on bikepacking adventures with it, but...

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  • Pinkbike: Evan Mercure Shreds on the 2021 Hawk Hill

    1 min read

    Pinkbike featured a new video of Evan Mercure on Marin's new Hawk Hill 3. "The Hawk Hill is our most playful trail bike, made for the rider that catches a...

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  • Adventure Journal on the Pine Mountain 2

    1 min read

    One of America's premier outdoor adventure magazines spends some time with our Pine Mountain 2. "Right there on the headset cap it reads: Made for fun. And I think that’s...

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  • "Marin’s Headlands 2 Gobbles Up Gravel and Singletrack" - Bicycling Magazine

    1 min read

    "Takeaway: A fast, carbon all-road bike and stellar parts package for a great price." The vibration-damping carbon frame and 40mm Schwalbe G-One Performance tires let me bomb through rough trails...

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  • Tour Aotearoa 2020 - Sketching New Zealand on a Nicasio+

    8 min read

    Tom Napper and his Nicasio+ take on the Tour Aotearoa. I'd never even heard of a gravel bike before. I didn't know how to repair one if it broke. How...

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  • Video: Morgane Such Loves Her Hawk Hill

    1 min read

    Morgane Such is all about getting out and having fun on her bike. This enthusiasm matched with our most playful and fun short-travel suspension trail bike make for quite the...

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  • Dream Build: Juliet Elliott's 2020 Headlands Frame Kit

    1 min read

    We partnered with Dream Build (459k subscribers) to have them document building up a Headlands frame kit for sponsored rider Juliet Elliott. Check out the very zen-like build here:

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  • Pannier.cc - Furthlines

    2 min read

    In the wake of Storm Dennis, three of us explored the roads, gravel tracks and infrastructure lines of Snowdonia N.P.'s Carneddau Mountains on the Nicassio+, Gestalt X11 and Headlands bikes,...

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  • Marin Rift Zone Carbon 2: "Modern Geometry for Maximum Fun" - the Pinkbike review

    1 min read

    "Short travel meets big bike geometry is an emerging trend, and the new Marin Rift Zone Carbon is an exciting addition to a growing list of choices with a sorted...

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