We decided to ask Google who rider number 297 was in that race. We didn't get an answer until we added the name of a good website for  finding the downhill results of the past: Roots and Rain

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Marin’s Oso pedals use a concave nylon composite platform, replaceable pins and a rebuildable design to deliver dependable flat-pedal performance at a budget-friendly $55 price.

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Following the recent launch of the new Deore mechanical drivetrain and brakes, Shimano drops some more goods in our lap with an updated Deore XT mechanical drivetrain, Deore XT pedals, and all-new 2.2mm thick rotors. 

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Our June 1996 issue was full of fun and interesting articles and photos. In addition to a test of three different Trek bikes, we also had tests of the Specialized Z-5, the ProFlex 856 and the Thermoplastic Mantis V. We also had an article by Cheri Elliot, who was racing pro downhill and pro dual […]

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The Crankbrothers Trail Speed Lace Vent shoe line is designed for hot trail days with a breathable mesh upper, quick-drying construction, Match outsole technology and flat or clipless options.

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Smith’s XC glasses revive a classic flip-up lens design from 1984 and update it with ChromaPop optics, modern materials and impressive trail comfort.

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Sutton Speakeasy #1 brings together Jim Gentes, Craig Calfee, Keith Bontrager and special guest Jim Turner for a conversation about the humble beginnings and breakthrough ideas that helped shape modern cycling.

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Tinker Juarez has spent most of his life racing bikes, from BMX skateparks to World Cups, the Olympics and Masters events. At 65, he’s still training, racing and inspiring riders.

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Zefal’s Pulse S2 carbon bottle cage combines a minimalist 27-gram design with long, slotted mounting points that offer 52mm of adjustment.

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Shimano has come out swinging with an entirely new lineup of Deore components for those who value durable and reliable components at an accessible price. With the launch, we see an introduction of multiple new derailleurs, cassettes, shifters, cranks and brakes.

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