posted May 20, 2013 by MarcS

When I walked into my local bike shop last summer and asked the salesperson what would be the absolute cheapest option for hauling a bike on top of my minivanwhich already had a luggage rack on ithe told me I could expect to spend around $350....
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posted Oct 17, 2012 by mtbgreg1

This summer my wife and I undertook a road trip of epic proportions. Traveling from Georgia to California and stopping at many places along the way, our travels lasted for almost two months and involved about 600 miles of dirty singletrack under my mountain bike tires...
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posted Jul 1, 2011 by jeff

I've been mountain biking ever since I could drive a car and over the last 17 years I've wrestled with finding the best way to get my bike to the trailhead and back. In the beginning I'm pretty sure I just shoved my bike into the...
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posted Nov 5, 2010 by jeff

In the olden days you could transport just about any mountain bike with a simple trunk- or roof-mounted rack system but today things are a bit more complicated. Most full suspension bikes don't have enough front triangle clearance for a trunk mount and newer mountain bike...
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posted Dec 4, 2009 by syd

If you're looking for a mountain bike transport system remember the name Saris! I'm rarely completely impressed with a product but this is one of those times. Today I will be reviewing the Saris CycleOn Pro two bike trailer hitch carrier (MSRP $439.99). I am so...
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posted Jun 24, 2009 by jeff

I've been using Yakima car roof racks for at least 10 years now - in fact, THE SAME two Yakima racks and 4 bike trays to be precise. Both the racks and trays have held up pretty well despite a few incidents involving low clearance structures...
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posted Jan 19, 2009 by 2leftfeet

Finally--an easy and inexpensive solution to mounting a single bike on a car or truck with a factory roof rack. The Yakima Raptor Aero comes with mounts for small and large factory crossbars, Yakima round bars and Thule rectangular bars. The multiple mounting solutions makes this...
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