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Our website is absolutely chocked full of bikes, components, apparel, and accessories. We've created the Jenson Blog as a tool for cyclists to learn all about the ins-and-outs of the bike world. Use our guides, how-to's, and reviews to navigate the immense options of bike parts or just a bit of two-wheeled entertainment.

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YouTube - Hayes Dominion A2

YouTube - Hayes Dominion A2

It may seem counter-intuitive, but sometimes the key to going faster is braking better. Having a pair of trustworthy brakes gives you control when descending fast and allows you to brake later into corners. We found the new Hayes Dominion A2 brakes provided us with great confidence while riding.

YouTube - Review: Ibis Rimpo V2 Mountain Bike

YouTube - Review: Ibis Rimpo V2 Mountain Bike

If something ain't boke, don't fix it... unless you can make it better. That is exactly what Ibis Cycles did with their new Ripmo V2. The bike that everyone loved is now a little slacker, a little longer, and a little more coil-friendly. Take a look at the Ibis Ripmo V2.

YouTube - Review: Eminent Onset LT Mountain Bike

YouTube - Review: Eminent Onset LT Mountain Bike

The new Eminent Onset 29er is a well engineered trail monster! Features including the floating shock, floating brake, and long rocker link give the Onset a ride feel like no other bike. From the integrated seat post clamp to the unique suspension design, every detail of the Eminent Onset was carefully considered while designing the bike.

YouTube - Kids Ride Shotgun

YouTube - Kids Ride Shotgun

Most parents who ride bikes can't wait to share their love of cycling with their children. The new Kids Ride Shotgun Seat gives parents a safe, effective and fun way to show their kids the adrenaline-based excitement cycling bestows on all of us. Your child gets to sit safely between your arms, hands on the handlebars, while you cruise down your favorite trail or road.

YouTube - Shimano 12 Speed Mountain Drivetrains

YouTube - Shimano 12 Speed Mountain Drivetrains

Shimano is renowned in the cycling industry for making exceptional products that are reliable. In 2019 the company upgraded their mountain drivetrains from 11-speed to 12-speed. Along with the extra gear, the new drivetrains feature other improvements providing even smoother shifting and enhanced reliability.

YouTube - The Best Flat Pedal Shoes for Mountain Biking

YouTube - The Best Flat Pedal Shoes for Mountain Biking

When in doubt stick a foot out! This is a philosophy that many flat pedal riders like to live by. We all know there are many arguments for and against flat pedals, but the only way to really know if you like flats or if you like clips is to try them both. Take a look at five of our favorite flat pedal shoes.