Fox Racing Shox Announces Financial Partnership with Compass Diversified Holdings
9 January 2008
Fox Factory, Inc. (D/B/A FOX Racing Shox) announced today that on January 4, 2008 it consummated a transaction in which Compass Diversified Holdings (“CODI”) purchased a majority interest in FOX.
Gee Atherton damages his thumb!
7 January 2008
While out training on his motocross bike over the Christmas period Gee bit off one too many peat bogs, which resulted in ulnar collateral ligament damage on his thumb!
Team Identiti Photoshoot!
4 January 2008
Team Identiti and Team Halo Riders will be at Adrenalin Alley Skatepark, Corby on Sunday 13th Jan 2008 for a filming session/photoshoot!
Matti Lehikoinen back on his bike
4 January 2008
Good news at the beginning of the new year! After suffering a training accident in September, fracturing three vertebrae, Finnish downhill racer Matti Lehikoinen is back on a bike again.
Altura to sponsor Whinlatter Forest trail
3 January 2008
The Forestry Commission has welcomed the decision to give the go ahead to a new mountain bike trail and a Go Ape high wire forest adventure course at Whinlatter near Keswick.
7stanes Winter Trails Update
1 January 2008
We hope you've had a fantastic year of riding and enjoyed the many improvements made throughout the 7stanes... here's hoping for an even better 2008!
Haro Bikes signs Phil Sundbaum; partners with the Summer of Shred
27 December 2007
Haro Bikes is proud to welcome world-class urban/slopestyle rider Phil Sundbaum and our partnership with the all-new "Summer of Shred" world tour. Phil joins the Haro mountain bike team for the 2008 season and will be globetrotting with the Summer of Shred tour aboard Haro Bikes.
J.D. Swanguen signs with MS-Intense Factory-Racing
26 December 2007
MS-Intense Factory-Racing adds the 17-year-old U.S. American super talent from California to the team, already consisting of Matti Lehikoinen (FIN), Anneke Beerten (NED) and Mio Suemasa (JPN). With a second place in the junior's downhill finals at the 2007 world championships in Ft. William (UK) J.D. proved his extraordinary racing skills.
Maxxis Gravity Team on Iron Horse in 2008
23 December 2007
Iron Horse Bicycle Company announces today that they will be the official frame supplier of the Maxxis Tires Gravity Team for the 2008 race season. Maxxis team riders will use the dw-link equipped Iron Horse Sunday for downhill events and MkIII model frames for mountain cross races.
Luke Strobel Re-Signs With Maxxis Tires Gravity Team
23 December 2007
The leading downhill rider in the US and the most recent signing to the 23 Degrees athlete management program, Luke Strobel of Washington State, has opted to return to the Maxxis team after his successful 2007 World Cup campaign which saw three top 20 results in only his 2nd international season.
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