Meet Bex Baraona (Ibis press release) Bex Baraona is one of the fastest EWS racers in the world. This weekend at Round 7 in Finale Ligura, Bex won the final stage of the 2-day event and finished in 3rd place; her second EWS podium finish. The former UK National Champion recently moved to Innerleithen, Scotland, […]
(Transition Press Release) After a short hiatus, the Sentinel and Scout are available with an alloy frame option and new spec. The all-new alloy frame matches the clean look and frame design of the carbon versions, with the same geo and character that has built their reputation. These bikes are ready to take anything you […]
(America’s Christopher Blevins celebrates his win of the final World Cup XC race of the year, Sunday at Snowshoe, West Virginia. Photo by Bartek Wolinski/Red Bull Content Pool) Evie Richards continued her run of scintillating form to double up in Snowshoe and add the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup XCO win to her Friday […]
In one of the most exciting cross-country races we’ve ever seen, American Christopher Blevins passes Nino Schurter in the last lap to take the lead and drop the rest of the pack to win the first Elite Men’s XC World Cup for America since Tinker Juarez won one in 1994.
(Valli Höll, on her way to the win on Saturday at Snowshoe, West Virginia. Photo by Bartek Wolinski/Red Bull Content Pool) – Austrian teenager Valli Höll had triumphed in Wednesday’s first Snowshoe race to boost her chances of the title in her first elite season, while Frenchman Loic Bruni came second that day to […]
Here are the Elite Men’s downhill results for Saturday in West Virginia, the last World Cup downhill race of the year: Final Year-End Point Standings
Elite Women Downhill Results, Final World Cup of the Year, West Virginia, USA, Saturday, Sept. 18 Valentina Hoell, AUT 3:39.679 Marine Cabirou, FRA +0.256 Camille Balanche, SUI +5.421 Tahnee Seagrave, GBR +6.557 Nina Hoffman, GER +7.269 Final Standings for the Year Valentina Hoell, AUT 1125 Myriam […]
Most notably, the event will not have spectators, and access to race villages, water points, and other official areas will be strictly controlled. All participants and event staff must present a negative Covid-19 test before the start of the race and submit to a further antigen test during the event as an added screening measure. Whilst not a prerequisite to participate in the Absa Cape Epic, we do encourage all participants to be vaccinated. Further Covid-19 mitigation plans are in place and will be enforced.
Here are the top ten men and the top four women in the Timed Training at Snowshoe, West Virginia: Elite Men, Timed Training, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021 Elite Women Timed Training
The 2021 Mammoth 50K PedalPalooza was an overwhelming success with many stories to be told. The course was a challenging 50 kilometers of mostly single track with several kilometers of fire road and asphalt. The course started at the ever-popular Village in Mammoth and as riders ascended up past Canyon Lodge riders weaved through […]
The top World Cup racers met up in the first round of elite downhill competition in West Virginia today (Wednesday, Sept. 15). Check out the results below. The titles for the top men and women racers will be determined by the final points tally for the year after the final round of World Cup downhill […]
Devinci’s new high pivot enduro bike has been hiding in plain sight under the Devinci Global Racing Team in this season’s EWS races. Today, Devinci pulls the cover off the new 160mm travel Spartan HP and makes the bike officially available. It joins a growing list of designs that utilize a high pivot with […]
As riders push the boundaries of gravel riding bikes are being made for them that defy category definition. Many can be considered a hardtail mountain bike depending on the build. Mosaic’s new GTX series is one of those bikes that really blurs the lines between gravel and mountain bike. With room for a 2.25″ tire, […]
We’ve said it before and we will say it again: when it comes to riding, having the right tools can make or break your day. If you are anything like us, we want to get to the trails as soon as possible without forgetting any essential gear. While it is good practice to never leave […]
Yeti’s first e-mountain bike continues it legacy of race inspired designs Yeti was one of the last mainstream mountain bike manufacturers without an e-mountain bike in its line but that changes today with the introduction of the 160E. According to Yeti they took their time to get it right and have been working hard […]
John Tomac By Zap Over the course of the nearly four decades that Hi-Torque Publications has been producing MBA, the magazine has seen a handful of editors at the controls. For the first official monthly issue (November 1986), former pro motocrosser Eddie Arnet was elected to steer the ship. When Eddie returned to his […]
The opening round of the 2021 EWS-E season saw a diverse mix of racers take to a huge course that encompassed three loops, nine stages, and 60km of racing in a single day. On the start line were bonafide legends of the sport alongside a smattering of Enduro World Series regulars and the new breed of e-bike specialists.
(Press Release) Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. has teamed with Paul Component Engineering and other notable cycling industry brands to build a pair of fully custom bicycles to raise funds and awareness for two local nonprofits working on disaster relief. The program, dubbed Sierra Trail Chasers, will give away two ultra-custom bicycles to highlight critical fundraising […]
To Send the Search is to be relentless in your hunt for epic. Kenny Smith and his ragtag crew are all-in on this 8-day adventure into the wild unknown. Hawgin’ the Chilcotins takes a band of brothers, drops them into a land of bears and insect armadas, and shows us what true “send-it-and-see” commitment looks […]
While trail bikes reign supreme on many types of terrain, enduro bikes hold their own by offering similar versatility in a heavy-hitting package. With major improvements to enduro bikes being made every day, these downhill shredders retain a strong ability to climb back up the trails for round two. The ideal enduro bike is one […]
Giro Sport Design has introduced an all new flat pedal shoe called Latch. Vibration and impact reducing Mute foam midsole construction combined with a grippy Tack rubber are claimed to increase grip, comfort and stability. Giro says that minimal seams and stitching make for increased durability too. A breathable upper and hydrophobic structure promote ventilation […]
(Victor Koretzky, Lenzerheide. Photo by Bartek Wolinski/Red Bull Content Pool) Lenzerheide delivered Cross-Country racing action of the highest caliber once again. With extremely tight racing in both the men’s and the women’s field, gathered spectators witnessed close battles, strategic riding and edge of your seat speed. Couldn’t make it to the Bike Kingdom Games or […]
Rider: Eliott Lapotre Photographer: Paul Fisson So you’ve accepted that with Prime 9 you can get the range of a 12-speed in a 9-speed package. And with that you’ll enjoy a simpler and more trouble free experience. But, now you’re wondering about performance? Let’s dive into how Box can also deliver a high performing drivetrain, and […]
What are the best kind of tires to use on your mountain bike? We called on some top people in the mountain bike world and got their opinions. Brian Lopes Advice from a four-time world champion Tire choice can be a complicated topic if you are someone who is really looking for that perfect setup. Not […]
Heres’ the link to the Elite Women’s XC race: https://www.redbull.com/int-en/live/women-xco-lenzerheide-2021-uci-mountain-bike-world-cup Here’s the link to the Elite Men’s XC race: https://www.redbull.com/int-en/live/men-xco-lenzerheide-2021-uci-mountain-bike-world-cup
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Check out the replay of Saturday’s World Cup downhill action on Red Bull TV: https://www.redbull.com/int-en/live/men-downhill-lenzerheide-2021-uci-mountain-bike-world-cup
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Spinergy has introduced a new MTX mountain bike line including the MTXe – an E-bike specific wheelset. The MTXe was designed from the ground up for the demands placed on wheels by the new generation of power assist bicycles and uses its patented PBO Moto spokes. These larger diameter spokes were developed in a motorcycle […]