Press Releases

Cane Creek Cycling Components has announced the HELM 27.5 “Cherry Bomb”, a new limited edition of their popular HELM 27.5 fork. The fork takes its name from the iconic red fireworks and sports matte black lowers with a firecracker red…
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Canada’s Wade Simmons picks his three favorites
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Grab the red handle and tighten or loosen screws and bolts all over your bike. The Patented reversible thumb wheel ratchet head is rated to up-to 60Nm of total force, so this tool can even be used to install and remove Pedals. When…
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Evolving its top-of-the-line mountain bike footwear models for the 2019 cross country and enduro racing season, Shimano announces updated versions of its S-PHYRE XC9 cross country and ME7 enduro shoes. Both new models share new features and…
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Greg Minnaar was spotted testing a new Santa Cruz V10 this week during practice at Fort William. Sadly Minnaar suffered a crash resulting in a fractured arm which will prevent him from racing this weekend. Video below from Greg's Instagram…
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ShredMate, the first bike computer to track your jumps has completed production, and is now in stock for next day delivery. The team at ShredMate smashed their Kickstarter target and have fulfilled all their Kickstarter pledges. The team…
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We’re used to seeing bike prototypes being changed and tuned throughout a full season of the DH World Cup, with athletes on a seemingly endless quest to dial in their setup for that one perfect run. This year, Italian protection…
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Check out the first ride impression of the new XTR M9100 cross country racing 12 speed groupset by Jolanda Neff and Mathieu van der Poel. Discover more on: http://www.rideXTR.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21xXmeePhU4
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Nove Mesto, CZ Republic, May 27th. N1NO Schurter has claimed the 28th World Cup victory of his career. In a dramatic race on his favourite XC course in Nove Mesto, the Olympic Champion outsprinted Anton Cooper (NZ) and once more prooved…
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The Mountain Bike Action crew is looking for a full-time assistant editor to join the staff. Minimum 3-5 years experience in the cycling industry SEO and social media experience required Proficient writing and photography skills…
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Nino Schurter will ride the new Fraser iC SL Special Edition bar for the first time in competition at the Nove Mesto World Cup this weekend in the short track and main cross country race on the highly technical Nove Mesto course.…
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Shimano has been trickling some teaser video clips onto their Instagram account about a release taking place tomorrow. The clips include a glimpse at a new cassette, crankset, and what looks like a rear derailleur. There have been rumors…
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On May 17, 2018, Senate Public Lands Subcommittee Chairman Mike Lee (R–Utah) introduced a revised version of his 2016 Human-Powered Travel in Wilderness Areas Act. With similar legislation by House Federal Lands Subcommittee…
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PedalFest Race Series, the only Mountain Bike Race Series in Los Angeles County, is pleased to announce a 5 race E-Bike Race Series to be run within their 2018 Summer Series at East Walker Ranch, in Santa Clarita, CA. Rounds 2 (May…
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When the Cannondale Factory Racing Team saddles up for one of the toughest courses on the XC World Cup circuit in Albstadt, Germany this weekend they’ll have two new aces up their sleeves: the all-new F-Si, the fastest and most capable…
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Two new tires are joining forces to meet the challenges of modern cross-country tracks: With the Racing Ray on the front wheel and the new version of the Racing Ralph on the rear wheel, SCHWALBE is setting the new standard combination for…
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All-new Lefty Ocho It’s been more than 18 years since the first Lefty suspension fork showed the world what kind of performance was possible if you stopped worrying about what was impossible, and the new Lefty Ocho is poised to do it all…
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Pivot Trail 429 The Pivot Mach 429 Trail adds an aggressive twist to Pivot's full-suspension cross-country race bike the Mach 429 SL. These two bikes are vastly different in design and intended use but are quite similar in name. This…
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In a marathon race every millisecond counts, so tire choice was of the utmost importance for our athletes.  In order to take the win they needed a tire that would deliver on speed, weight, and survivability.  Both McElveen and Beisel…
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COROS Launches its PACE GPS Multi-Sport Watch with  Built-In Heart Rate Monitor  COROS' first athletic smartwatch empowers athletes worldwide to explore perfection with a variety of data metrics, built-in…
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Have you ever imagined a Foxy Carbon with 29 inch wheels? Of course you have. But what about a Foxy Carbon 29 with the same incredible frameset weight as the 27’5”, a more refined and mighty layout featuring our evolved & lightest…
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The Cura 4 is the brake that won the World Cup downhill in 2017 in the élite men's category, while still at the prototype stage. From that race we have made great strides, making the Cura 4 even more powerful and reliable. Now the world…
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Epic Rides today announced three course distance options for the inaugural Oz Trails Off-Road held in the Northwest Arkansas towns of Bentonville and Bella Vista on October 5-7, 2018. While "Ozark" pays homage to the Oz Trails network,…
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Felt Bicycles announced today the release of an all-new version of its popular line of enduro bikes, the Compulsion. Four years in development, the new Compulsion is versatile enough for everyday trail riding, but was specifically…
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Santa Cruz is a world famous riding destination with over 220+ miles of official trails, yet less than 40 of those are open to mountain bikes. Mountain Bikers of Santa Cruz (MBOSC) is trying to change that. We've partnered with them…
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100% is proud to introduce two new frames to their complete line of performance and active lifestyle eyewear. The S2, worn by Peter Sagan at the Tour of Flanders and his win at Paris-Roubaix, is a race performance frame made for…
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