Mountain Bike News

Mike Montgomery Joins Specialized

Fri 27th Jan, 2012 @ 12:29 PM

Bluegrass Eagle Enduro Tour Revealed

For the 2012 Bluegrass Enduro Tour we've put together four great stages in the East of France. You'll have fun with your mates and compete hard along great tracks.  Expect  great riding, grea [...] Watch This

"For the 2012 Bluegrass Enduro Tour we've put together four great stages in the East of France. April 1st: Wissembourg - May the 8th: Ste Marie aux Mines - September the 9th: Dabo - September the 23rd: Mont Vaudois. Just as before you'll have fun with your mates and compete hard along great tracks[...]"
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Wed 25th Jan, 2012 @ 10:42 AM

Silvia Films - Ian Killick Short

Silvia Films put together some of the best web edits out there, as you'll see in this short video of Giant rider Ian Killick. [...] Watch This

"Lil vidder of Killick from last Fall. He would like to thank his sponsors, Giant, Chromag, Giro, Lavan, Smith and Bicycle Cafe. Song is Chemical Brothers - One too many mornings. [...]"
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Wed 25th Jan, 2012 @ 9:58 AM

Mondraker Presents New DH Team: MS Mondraker Team.

This year more than ever rumours about who is riding for what company have been rife, but with the opening round of the World Cup just weeks away things are starting to look a bit clearer. The big news is that Mondraker Factory Team is now the MS Mondraker Team. With Fabien Barel's retirement from racing at the end of the last season, the only remaining rider from last season is Frenchman Damien Spagnola. Joining him his female rider Emmeline Ragot, and former MS Evil riders Brook MacDonald and Markus Pekoll. After winning the third round of the NZ DH mtb cup series at the weekend on his ol [...] Read More

Tue 24th Jan, 2012 @ 10:00 AM

Troy Brosnan Wins Round 2 Of Australian DH Series

Team Monster Energy Factory Specialized riders Troy Brosnan and Sam Hill both made the trip to Mt Buller for the second round of the Australian, eager to repeat their 1-2 success at the opening National race four weeks earlier. "I was really happy to have taken the win at round one in Thredbo. Since then I have been back home focusing on my training and getting ready for the upcoming World Cup season," commented Troy. "Mt. Buller has always been one of my favorite tracks so it's great to be over here this weekend to mix it up on a really rocky track." Due to the sheer amount of r [...] Read More

Tue 24th Jan, 2012 @ 9:10 AM

Chris Akrigg Step By Step

After a big crash back in April last year, Chris Akrigg is back doing what he does best; riding his bike and making sweet little web edits, starting this one - Step by Step: [...] Watch This

"So this video is a little update on my progress. Its been a tough time since my accident but i feel I'm finally starting to get somewhere. I know its not the best riding i've ever done but its where i'm at at the moment, like i say in the vid i'm not 100 percent but i will get there and i can't wait[...]"
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Mon 23rd Jan, 2012 @ 3:57 PM

NZ MTB Cup Downhill Round Three - Mt Hutt

The new venue of Mt Hutt provided an exciting addition to the NZ MTB Cup national series this weekend. Holding a top level downhill event for the first time proved a very popular attraction for the 175 competitors and a vocal, partisan Ashburton district crowd. Photo by Callum Wood Competition was furious across all categories, with a Friday practice day giving all competitors ample opportunity to dial the course in, and set themselves up for the race. The Mens Elite category again this week displayed just how close racing at this level is, and provided an excellent showcase for New Zeal [...] Read More

Mon 23rd Jan, 2012 @ 10:33 AM

Duncan Riffle And Giant Part Ways

It's almost a year ago to the day that Giant announced their 2011 Factory Off-Road Race Team with a light-hearted video starring Duncan Riffle and an open log fire. What a difference 12 months can make. As of January 2012 Duncan Riffle and the GIANT Factory Off-Road Race Team will be parting ways. After a successful and exciting two years racing the UCI World Cup circuit, US Open, Crankworx, US Gravity tour races and other select international events together, Riffle will not be on the Giant Factory Off-Road Racing program and is on the hunt for a new team. Duncan says, “It has been a [...] Read More

Fri 20th Jan, 2012 @ 8:20 PM

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