Greg Minnaar Dominates Fort William World Cup
9 June 2008
Proving that he's fully recovered from shoulder surgery over winter, South Africa's Greg Minnaar (Santa Cruz Syndicate), today dominated World Cup Round 3 on the classic Nevis Range course at Fort William.
Syndicate Smackdown, Minnaar Wins it, Peat 3rd, Rennie 4th at FT. William
9 June 2008
Wow, what a day for the Santa Cruz Syndicate with Greg Minnaar taking the win at the 100th UCI World Cup Downhill in Ft. William, Scotland, and Steve Peat and Nathan Rennie joining him on the podium!
Jeep 48Straight Announces Expanded "Jeep King of the Mountain" 2008 Summer Tour
6 June 2008
After a very exciting winter of world-class snow sports, musical performances and other cultural, social and environmental initiatives, Ketchum, Idaho-based Jeep 48STRAIGHT (www.48Straight.com) has now announced plans for a follow-up summer tour surrounding the Jeep King of the Mountain Series.
Matti finishes 9th in Andorra
5 June 2008
The rain that had already soaked the fourcross track on Saturday, continued overnight, increasing the technical difficulty of the downhill course. While the open corners of the upper section became slippery, the rutted forest segments offered mud and slick roots to the riders.
Strobel To Return To Racing Next Month
5 June 2008
Washington State's Luke Strobel (Team Maxxis) plans to make his return to international racing at the UCI World Cup at Mont-Sainte-Anne, Canada, after breaking his hand at the Sea Otter Classic earlier this year.
Sam Blenkinsop On The Podium At World Cup 2
2 June 2008
On Sunday Sam Blenkinsop (Yeti/Fox Factory Team) took his first ever step onto the World Cup podium with a classy ride in Round 2 of the Nissan UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in Vallnord, Andorra.
Sam Hill Retains Leaders Jersey at World Cup No. 2
2 June 2008
The World Cup visited Andorra for the first time in its 15 year history and all riders faced the challenge of a new course and all the unknowns that go along with that.
Lopes' Final World Cup ends on the Podium
1 June 2008
Nuzzled in the the middle of the Pyrenees mountains, Vallnord's breathtaking mountainous views set the ultimate back drop for this years second 4X World Cup.
Chain Reaction Cycles / Intense - Vallnord Nissan UCI World Cup round 2!
1 June 2008
Well Round 2 of the World Cup Downhill is over. The heavy rain held off for the finals and all the riders had a fair race which was cool.
Two Podiums Spots for Syndicated Minnaar and Peat 3rd and 4th at Androrra
1 June 2008
The first triple round of the Nissan UCI World Cup Series was held in the mountain town of Valnord, Andorra where the Santa Cruz Syndicate took two of the five podium spots with Greg Minnaar scooping up third and Steve “Old School” Peat just 3/4 of a second behind him in fourth.
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