This week, we’re boarding a jetliner and heading across the Atlantic from Europe to the good ‘ol US of A, the birthplace of baseball, competitive eating, NASCAR and, of course, mountain biking. Depending on where you look, you’ll find nearly anything you might need to build a bike, produced here, with a high level of pride. Scattered all across the country are smaller and lesser known manufacturers making some really cool parts. Let’s take a look at several of them and see what’s going on.

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