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ZAP’S COLUMN: LONG LIVE TINKER

One of the greats

"I still get invited to races, and it ain’t because of my looks or speech-making; it’s because people recognize that, even at 60 years old, I still race to do well."
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GOING BIG

Long before downhill racing was invented, bikers were already doing crazy stuff

Bike riders didn't have the Red Bull Rampage in those days, so they had to come up with other ways to show their stuff.
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Flashback Friday: Test Racing the Olympic Course

If all goes as planned, the Olympic mountain bike races will take place in late July. Here's a video of the pre-running of the course with the world's top racers battling for the win.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i113O0Y3Oco Watch Jolanda Neff and Nino Schurter riding the Tokyo Olympic mountain bike course in the official test race from 2019.
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Flashback Friday

Riding in Ellijay, Georgia, 2014

The town of Ellijay, Georgia, was so beautiful and the trails were so good that we still dream about going back there again.
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Flashback Friday: 30 Years Ago

Check out this bike from 30 years ago.

(Click on the  picture to enlarge it and read the copy more easily.) Back in 1990, this was considered one of the most innovative mountain bikes in the world. Check out the elevated chainstays, which had been designed by future…
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