Beaumont goes Red, White and Blue!
18 June 2008
On the 18th of May 2008 Rocky Mountain UK team rider Scott Beaumont was crowned National 4X champion for the first time in his long career.
e.thirteen introduce the Staccato 8 flat pedal
17 June 2008
We first saw images of these pedals a few months ago but were put under a spotlight and told if we let anything slip then the guys at e.thirteen would recreate the James Bond/ Daniel Craig chair scene from Casino Royal on us!
New Line Up At Ae
17 June 2008 | 1 Comment
Ae forest is set to be one of the best venues for outdoor activities in the south of Scotland, with the opening of a new Ae 7stanes centre and additional mountain bike trails.
King of Dirt Report from Round 3 at NASS 08
16 June 2008
After a funny 2 hour drive and the usual antics involved with getting into the big events we arrived in Shepton Mallet in Somerset to witness Rd 3 of the King Of Dirt.
Greg Minnaar Joins UCI MTB Commssion
16 June 2008
There has been talk in the World Cup paddock since Andorra, but it became official today that Greg Minnaar (RSA) has been formally appointed to the UCI Mountain Bike Commission, effectively as the gravity riders' representative.
Willingen Wheels of Speed!
15 June 2008
We have just been at the great Wheels of Speed event in Willingen. It is a huge festival as well as a great Downhill race on the same course as they held the World Cup round a few years ago.
A Might MaxiAvalanche for Lopes
15 June 2008
It's no big news to hear that Lopes came down Vallnord mountain in 22:21.84 minutes, earning him the 1st qualifying spot for the MaxiAvalanche. What is news, is that he did this one day after an overnight hospital stay. Talk about a diehard competitor!
Teva Mountain Games: Double success for Adam Hauck
12 June 2008
Last weekend Adam Hauck won the SoBe® Freeride and Slopestyle competitions at the Teva Mountain Games in Vail, Colorado.
Fort William Done, Now Team Monster Energy Iron Horse Looks To Worlds
11 June 2008
Round 3 of the Nissan UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is done and dusted, with Team Monster Energy Iron Horse's Sam Hill (AUS) retaining the World Cup Series lead after yet another podium performance, taking 5th.
The Out of Bounds Weekend 2008: Pure freeride fun even though 26TRIX got cancelled
9 June 2008
Last weekend, fast changing weather conditions didn’t curtail the riders’ and spectators’ joy during the mountain bike freeride festival in Leogang, Austria: racers battled one-on-one in the Kona Top2Bottom Terminator, world’s best dirt jumpers showed some of their hottest tricks and the legendary “De Buam” after-party more than coped the expectations.
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