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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 15:49:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 32-inch wheel conversation just got more complicated. Newmen Components dropped a statement this week&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Robb Sutton]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 17:24:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Robb Sutton]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:32:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Mastering MTB Manuals and Wheelies: The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Robb Sutton]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 16:42:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>2026 Trail Bike Shootout: Ibis Ripmo V3 vs. Revel Rascal SL</title>
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