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Hart and Pugin go fastest in Val di Sole World Cup Timed Practice

Read what you like into these, but Hart and Pugin go fastest in timed practice. Timed practice doesn’t really mean anything, but they are good fun...

Hart and Pugin go fastest in Val di Sole World Cup Timed Practice
News

New Giro Feature Helmet

Giro have a new trail lid on the way. Just ‘looking around’ and I came across this new trail helmet from Giro. We loved the old...

New Giro Feature Helmet
News

All you need to know about Val di Sole (kind of)

Billy ‘the web’ is on his way to the Val di Sole World Cup taking place this weekend… …so we’ve collated a ton of information to...

All you need to know about Val di Sole (kind of)
Videos

Danny MacAskill's 'Industrial Revolutions' on Channel 4's Concrete Circus

Did any of you in the UK catch Channel 4’s Concrete Circus last night (Aug 15th) featuring Danny MacAskill (amongst others)? Great to see mountainbiking on...

Danny MacAskill's 'Industrial Revolutions' on Channel 4's Concrete Circus
Racing

GB Squad Announced for World Champs in Champery

The GB squad for the forthcoming Mountain Bike World Championships in Champéry, Switzerland from 31 August – 4 September 2011 has just been announced. So...

GB Squad Announced for World Champs in Champery
Videos

Team Videos from the World Cup in La Bresse

UPDATED (again). The team videos from round 6 of the 2011 World Cup are coming in.

Team Videos from the World Cup in La Bresse
Racing

Scandinavian Photo Challenge – Monkey & the Woos

Things are really heating up now, time for the runner-up in the Scandinavian Photo Challenge: Monkey & the Woos (or Team Britain as they were...

Scandinavian Photo Challenge – Monkey & the Woos
Interviews

Tom Wheeler: Always look forward, never look back

We just had this video sent in to us about Tom Wheeler and his crash back in March… It is both terribly sad and inspiring at...

Tom Wheeler: Always look forward, never look back
Fresh Produce

Sombrio Shoes have landed...kind of

Look what just turned up at Dirt HQ, a pair of Sombrio X–float shoes. Sombrio launched their new range of shoes at Crankworx this year, but...

Sombrio Shoes have landed...kind of
News

Fabien Barel Announces his Retirement!!! Video

Big news from La Bresse, French downhilling legend Fabien Barel has just announced his retirement from racing. Three time Downhill World Champion (twice senior, once junior)...

Fabien Barel Announces his Retirement!!! Video
Racing

Greg Minnaar Wins in La Bresse, but Aaron Gwin wins the World Cup Overall

Greg Minnaar Wins World Cup Round 6 in La Bresse, France but Aaron Gwin wins the overall with a round to spare. As usual World Cup...

Greg Minnaar Wins in La Bresse, but Aaron Gwin wins the World Cup Overall
Racing

Tracy Moseley Wins World Cup Round 6 in La Bresse, France

Tracy Moseley wins by almost 5 seconds out in France. Well she’s done it again. Despite going off line at the top of the track and...

Tracy Moseley Wins World Cup Round 6 in La Bresse, France
Features

World Championships Selection 2011: How is it done?

Have you ever wondered how British Cycling make their decisions on who goes to the World Championships and who doesn’t? With the World Championships in Champery...

World Championships Selection 2011: How is it done?
Fresh Produce

Burgtec introduce offset shock bush/hardware

Burgtec show off their new offset bushings and hardware. So we have seen offset bushings before but Burgtec now say that they are offering their ‘covert’...

Burgtec introduce offset shock bush/hardware
Downhill

24 Hours of Downhill: The Craziest Race Ever?

It may well be the La Bresse World Cup this weekend, but this is where the real race is at! So we’ve had the Megavalanche, the...

24 Hours of Downhill: The Craziest Race Ever?
News

Riding or Racing? Discuss...

Dirt designer Jon Gregory poses the question: Riding or Racing? I just wanted to raise a point to discuss and debate. The Chicksands 4X track was...

Riding or Racing? Discuss...
Gear

First Look: Devinci Dixon SL

Joe Ferrari at Haven Distribution built this Devinci Dixon SL up and sent it down to us to test late last week. Initial thoughts out...

First Look: Devinci Dixon SL
Racing

British Downhill National Championships from Llangollen Photo Splurge

Thomas Gaffney was up on the hill for us at the British Downhill National Championships in Llangollen this past weekend. Check out the shots…

British Downhill National Championships from Llangollen Photo Splurge
Racing

No Fuss 2011 Endurance Downhill Results

Alastair MacLennan bangs out 12 runs to win the 2011 No Fuss Endurance Downhill in Fort William. So you have 6 hours to do as...

No Fuss 2011 Endurance Downhill Results
Fresh Produce

Intense go carbon with their new Carbine All-mountain frame

Well it seems that everyone is going carbon crazy at the moment. So here it is, Intense’s new 5.5–6″ travel all mountain Carbine. Here’s what Scott...

Intense go carbon with their new Carbine All-mountain frame
Racing

2011 British National Championships Results from Llangollen

Ruaridh Cunningham and Tracy Moseley are crowned senior National Champions in Llangollen, North Wales. By all accounts this year’s national Championships track in Llangollen was a...

2011 British National Championships Results from Llangollen
Uncategorized

Ride Sierra Nevada

Open: All year round Best Trails: Two Continents, Europe and Africa in one day/weekend (adventure/enduro) Moonraker/Yabba Dabba Doo, Granada (enduro) The Bull/La Zubia, Granada (downhill) Thin Air trail,  Sierra...

Ride Sierra Nevada
Videos

Scandinavian Photo Challenge 2011: Behind the Scenes and Team Norway

Here we go, the first slideshow from this year’s Scandinavian Photo Challenge from Are, Sweden, and a look behind the scenes. OK, so you should know...

Scandinavian Photo Challenge 2011: Behind the Scenes and Team Norway
Gear

Kona's new Entourage 170mm bike

Kona’s new Entourage 170mm (that is about 7″ in old money) bike launched this week in Geneva. We haven’t seen the bike ourselves yet, and we...

Kona's new Entourage 170mm bike
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