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    Bike industry failing?

    I call BS. The numbers are for the US industry, not one shop located in "Hedge Fund East, NJ." The cited article in Pinkbike says dollar volume is down 16%. That is reality. Do you have another source? And the bluetooth buzz number is eight, 11 for Cannibal Corpse.
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    The 2026 January BIYF

    VERY EPIC 28 degrees, 20mph NW wind when rounding points projecting east made it impossible twice to get headed back NW. I stopped less than a mile in to trade the hat for a balaclava over the merino gaiter. The 45nrth winter jacket is effective. The Burton snowboard gloves in camouflage match...
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    Bike industry failing?

    But math... Key Takeaways from Pinkbike & Industry Reports (Late 2025): Import Decline: U.S. bike imports through September 2025 dropped 24% in units and 16% in value compared to the same period in 2024, signaling lower demand, says Bicycle Retailer and Industry News via Pinkbike. Market...
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    Chimney Rock Conditions

    Yes, near Trailside and the stables, but not yours cuz they were B4 noon.
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    Anyone have / had T Mobile?

    The "prepaid" flavor of TMobile that I have. $20/month for one line for 15gb that I never use. Very solid with one dropped call in over a year.
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    Chimney Rock Conditions

    I rode 2.4" tires slightly under inflated today on the ridge 14 miles east and would have been happier with the fatty. We had 3.5" of snow.
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    Will there be a BIYF this year?

    May want to rebrand at this perfect inflection:
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    Tariffs...what to make of them.

    Local trailINDA HOOD
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    Tariffs...what to make of them.

    Senior in HS murdered This is my high school that the Judge's son, a senior, attended.
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    Tariffs...what to make of them.

    I only listen to the late night comics for the news. They be phunny.
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