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  2. 29er (bicycle) - Wikipedia

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    The name "29er" comes from a bicycle called the Two Niner, which was offered by the Fisher bike company in 2001, according to 1998 Mountain Bike Hall of Fame inductee Don Cook. [8] The US division of Bianchi Bicycles offered a line of 29″ wheeled off-road bikes beginning in 1991 called the Project bikes. Their 1992 product catalog raved about ...

  3. Niner (bicycle company) - Wikipedia

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    Niner's first bike was a scandium single-speed 29er. [3] As the popularity of 29er mountain bikes began to grow during the late-2000s and early-2010s, the Niner brand also began to grow. [4] In 2011, the Niner bike company was recognized by Forbes (“List of America’s Most Promising Companies”). [5]

  4. List of bicycle brands and manufacturing companies - Wikipedia

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    This page lists notable bicycle brands and manufacturing companies past and present. For bicycle parts, see List of bicycle part manufacturing companies.. Many bicycle brands do not manufacture their own product, but rather import and re-brand bikes manufactured by others (e.g., Nishiki), sometimes designing the bike, specifying the equipment, and providing quality control.

  5. Gary Fisher - Wikipedia

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    Gary Fisher coined the term mountain bike in 1979. That year, Fisher and Kelly founded MountainBikes, [7] the first company to specialize in the manufacture of this type of bicycle. Frames were built by Tom Ritchey, who later founded his own company. The first model sold for $1,300; 160 were manufactured in the first year.

  6. Mountain bike - Wikipedia

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    2020 full suspension mountain bike. A mountain bike (MTB [1]) or mountain bicycle is a bicycle designed for off-road cycling. Mountain bikes share some similarities with other bicycles, but incorporate features designed to enhance durability and performance in rough terrain, which often makes them heavier, more complex and less efficient on smooth surfaces. [2]

  7. Wichita bike shop owner leads effort for new bike trails at ...

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    Bicycle Pedaler owner Tyler Branine, right, cheers on a mountain biker on the trail at El Dorado State Park. More than 50 volunteers put in more than 1,000 hours of work on the first 5.5 miles of ...

  8. Diamondback Bicycles - Wikipedia

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    Since 1979, many riders have successfully competed under the sponsorship of Diamondback, which began with BMX and expanded to Mountain Bikes with the creation of Diamondback Racing (DBR) in 1993. In 1999, Diamondback Bicycles was purchased by the Derby Cycle Corporation , which also owned the Raleigh Bicycle Company , and merged Raleigh and ...

  9. The 6 best and 6 worst celebrity Christmas albums - AOL

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    Every year, celebrities try to capitalize on the holiday season by releasing festive music. Singers like Mariah Carey, Ariana Grande, and Michael Bublé managed to perfect the cheesy art form ...