Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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In our final product-focused event coverage, Neil highlights a handful of bits and bobs from around the expo, shares a few standout bikes he captured, and wraps things up with some final thoughts on the event, plus a quick look at how he might approach it next year.

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Outline:
intro - 0:00
Sour Pasta Party - 0:33
Williams Racing Products - 1:55
SQLab - 3:39
Ortlieb - 4:42
SLUG - 5:16
Five Ten - 6:26
Tailfin - 7:32
Significant Other - 7:56
Swift Industries - 9:49
Curious Creatures - 10:35
Final Thoughts - 11:24

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::About The Host::
Neil Beltchenko (instagram.com/neil_beltchenko/)
Geometry: 150lbs, 5'9.5", 32" inseam, +2.5" Ape index