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August 2007 The sun is out! Get out and ride you bums!
On The Pedals Frames of the topic of Jason's colum this month. With everyone's personal favorite frame material, he's got a lot of ground to cover.	Over The Bars Not that sitting and relaxing during the summer is bad, but as Beth illustrates, being sidelined with an injury just plain sucks.	The Daily Grind Upgrading a bike is a confusing proposition, but Rob has some tips that might help out.
Gear Review: Fox F80X Fox Racing Shox has always been a benchmark of the shock market, and their XC race oriented F80X is no exception.	Ask MBT This month we take on questions about carbon fibre, Azonic bikes and we announce an opportunity for readers to snag some nice swag.	Biomechanics Back injuries can sideline us all from time to time, but Amanda gives us some tips on making the best of it.
Bike Bytes: What We're Riding This month we've got brake pads, electrolyte powder and some nifty little tire levers.	Gear Review: Cane Creek S-8 Cane Creek is well known for their headsets, and the S-8 is near the top of the heap, but how does it stack up with the (Chris) Kings of the cycling world?