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Join world-traveling, multi-sport athlete and aspiring actor, KC Deane, as he discovers one of the most-unlikely off-road trail networks in the country—Los Angeles—with guest stars, former BMX pro Andrew Jackson and professional restaurateur Arnaud Moulin.
Press release from the KHS Downhill Team: Below: New KHS team member Nate Kitchen (#57), age 16, won the Junior Pro division. Nikolas Nesteroff (1) won the Pro Men’s class. Bootleg Canyon mountain bike park has been on the map for years and has always seen some of the best World Cup riders like Sam […]
With a background in BMX and motocross, Reed made the full-time switch to MTBs after graduating from High School in his native Cleveland and shortly after threw himself into the heart of the Rampage scene, digging for Nicholi Rogatkin at the 2015 event before moving to Hurricane in southwest Utah to live, train and ride as close to the hallowed canyons of Virgin as possible.
Pro Men’s winner Nikolas Nestoroff. (Photo by Jerry Walton/SoStokedAerial) Steven Walton, a.k.a. “The Swaltonator,” was suffering from the flu at the race, but he competed anyway. His performance was probably not as good as it would have been if he’d been feeling better, but he still took fourth among the Pro Men. As long […]
The team will continue to develop and race the prototype alloy INTENSE M279 DH bike. They’ll be working closely together on some new changes and special tweaks for 2022. Further, Seth and Joe will race the new INTENSE Tracer enduro bike at select Enduro World Series (EWS) races this year.
PRESS RELEASE: Building on the success of the 2021 season, which included a silver medal at the Olympics and an XCC world championship title, Specialized Factory Racing has added two exciting riders to the roster. Christopher Blevins. Christopher Blevins, the 2021 XCC World Champion and winner of the final XCO World Cup in Snowshoe, joins […]
Watch her training in an indoor bike park, doing wheelies, riding in the snow, and even playing soccer with her friends with all of them on bikes. Be sure to check out her juggling skills too, as she juggles three balls while standing on a rolling balance board.
We keep hearing rave reports from our friends who’ve ridden the trails in Bentonville. You can see why in this video.
Take a ride on “Slaughter Pen”—It’s like Disney World for mountain bikers—in Bentonville, Arkansas
Jeff Lenosky shreds the trails in Bentonville, Arksansa, in this cool video. The town has come to be recognized as one of the top mountain bike destinations in America. It offers miles of fantastic trails, some of which you can access right from the downtown area.
Here’s what Danny shared about the video on his website: “Like so many others, back in Spring of 2020, due to government restrictions I found myself stuck at home with a lot of time on my hands. When I was younger, Pallets were always the go to obstacles for honing my skills on the Trials […]
MBA reader Paul Holzmann shared some photos of himself recently that were shot by his brother Anthony. Paul said this about the shots: “I’ve been doing my best to mimic the style of Remy Mettalier, and am trying to get my scrubs to look like his in the movie, ‘How To Scrub: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_zUYZeURs8. I have […]
Back in 2015, Aaron Gwin made history when he broke his chain at the start of his final run in the World Cup downhill at Leogang, Austria. To the shock of everyone there, including the race commentators, Gwin went all out and rode the whole course without a chain. When he crossed the finish line […]
The folks at Hustle Pedals have done a great job of capturing the fun of riding in the hills and mountains of America’s desert Southwest
Bootleg Canyon, Nevada, has announced its schedule for 2022. Be sure to go to the Bootleg Canyon website (https://www.bootlegcanyonracing.com/) to register for the events and to check for any changes to the race schedule before making your final travel plans for the races. Notice that they will have both enduro and enduro e-bike races […]
“Late for School 2” shows Gabriel’s MTB skills in some beautiful Austrian locations. Riding the newly released 2022 Canyon Torque, Gabriel sends it in his own style to get to school on time.
PRESS RELEASE: FOOTHILL RANCH, CA December 9, 2021 – RedMonkey Sports (https://www.redmonkeysports.com) has made a change in their business direction. On November 1, 2021, RedMonkey made a leap forward and unveiled a completely new website filled with hundreds of cycling products from well-known brands in the industry. RedMonkey’s website is organized into categories so […]
RELEASE: Cardrona, New Zealand, December 11, 2021 – The penultimate race of the Crankworx Summer Series New Zealand, as well as the 2021 MTB season, has wrapped from Cardrona Alpine Resort, with the King and Queen of Crankworx claiming victory over a rowdy high-alpine Air DH track. Queen Vaea and King Bas, sharing the top […]
Earlier this year we asked some of the top riders in the world who they thought was the best mountain biker in history. Nino Schurter is the guy who came up number one in most riders’ opinions. Check out this video to learn more about what makes him so good.
Labeled as a “Triple Black” by Dyfi trail building mastermind, Dan Atherton, this jump line is without a doubt one of the largest sets of jumps and drops on offer across Europe and the UK. Brendan is also joined by none other than newly inducted MTB Hall of Fame shredder, Rachel Atherton, alongside a long list of incredible local riders itching to go big for the latest installment of “A Dog’s Life.”
PRESS RELEASE FRUITA, CO (December 8, 2021) – Canfield Bikes, a high-end boutique mountain bike manufacturer, today unveils a completely redesigned version of its iconic high-pivot downhill bike, the Jedi 29. The much-anticipated update includes a new shock layout, revised suspension kinematics, 29-inch wheels and updated geo and sizing. Going back to the […]
Blenki, charging into the gnar and through the wall of sound. Photo: Clint Trahan PRESS RELEASE Sam Blenkinsop and Louise Ferguson go all-out for the crowds and dominate in wet and wild DH Queenstown, New Zealand, December 6, 2021 – Along with great battles, standout performances, new tracks, and good times, racing at the second […]
Watch legendary riders Gary Fisher and Charlie Kelly race the Repack course and talk about the early days of the sport
Together with nonprofit partners worldwide, Trail Trust aims to deliver sustainable adventure to everyone. This means promoting the conscientious use of land amongst outdoor enthusiasts and protecting our shared playgrounds. It also requires expanding opportunities within the outdoor sporting industry, diversifying the populations that participate in cycling and power sports — because everyone deserves the thrill of adventure.
Train to Ride is now offering cycling-specific programs and plans for road, gravel, and moto, while still keeping the original Enduro MTB programs for Enduro, XC, DH, and eMTB.
PRESS RELEASE Richmond, Vermont, November 18, 2021 – Little Bellas has been selected by the Vista Outdoor Foundation as one of ten non-profit organizations that were awarded a total of $600,000 in grants as part of the Foundation’s initial grant cycle. Little Bellas will use its portion of the grant to advance its access initiatives, […]
PRESS RELEASE Oakland, California (November 2021) — The next logical application for Enduro Bearing’s Maxhit technology, after the successful launch of the company’s new Zero-Stack headset, is in their new Maxhit bottom brackets. Bicycle bottom brackets are known to be one of the most problematic wear components, primarily due to the limited space available for […]
PRESS RELEASE (EDITED) An international cast of six luminaries, each of whom left an indelible mark upon our sport in the arenas of competition, technology, and journalism. Our 2021 inductees are Rachel Atherton, Darren Berrecloth, Radek Burkat, Dave Cullinan, Dave Kelly & Rob McSkimming. Meet the Hall of Fame’s Newest Members RACHEL […]