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Cyclist standing on pedals riding a lavender gravel bike loaded with bikepacking bags along a gravel road under a blue sky

Gear Test: Schwalbe Review

G-One R Pro & RX, A Mixed Strategy for Nordic Gravel

Schwalbe's G-ONE R PRO up front, G-ONE RX at the rear: WideOyster's Hendrik Morkel tests this asymmetric gravel tyre pairing over 500 km of Nordic gravel and a bikepacking overnighter..
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Helly Hansen Open Mountain

The Call of the Mountain

Open Mountain, a unique annual event hosted by the renowned brand Helly Hansen, is not just a typical hiking event. It's a global initiative, spanning over 20 countries, that aims..
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