Monthly Archives: July 2010

News

Victor's Val di Sole 4x Finals 5-a-day

Victor Lucas says “So today was a beautiful sunny day with stunning evening light, but the way 4X is scheduled we had the usual dim...

Victor's Val di Sole 4x Finals 5-a-day
Racing

Beerten and Rinderknecht win Val di Sole 4x

Under the flood lights at Val di Sole fastest qualifiers Roger Rinderknecht and Anneke Beerten came through to take the win in Italy. There was a...

Beerten and Rinderknecht win Val di Sole 4x
Videos

DirtTV:Val di Sole WC Qualifying

DirtTV:Val di Sole WC Qualifying

DirtTV:Val di Sole WC Qualifying
Racing

Val di Sole 4x start lists

The 4x finals kick off tonight at 19.00pm local time, the weather forecast looks hot and sunny for today. The downhill crew get 2 1/2 hours...

Val di Sole 4x start lists
News

Victor's Friday 10-a-day Val di Sole

10, yes 10 bangers from Victor Lucas in Val di Sole WC #5. So in the spirit of Italian organisers, yesterdays 5-a-day was “no is not...

Victor's Friday 10-a-day Val di Sole
Racing

Beerten and Rinderknecht win Val di Sole 4x qualifying

Anneke Beerten and Roger Rinderknecht go fastest in Val di Sole World Cup qualifying. Scott Beaumont had a bonza result with a 9th after being out...

Beerten and Rinderknecht win Val di Sole 4x qualifying
Gear

EXCLUSIVE: ALL–NEW INTENSE M9 FRO

Just as we were about to leave the office for the day and we get this, the all–new intense M9 EVO. It has been in...

EXCLUSIVE: ALL–NEW INTENSE M9 FRO
Downhill

GEE ATHERTON WINS MENS WORLD CUP QUALI IN VAL DI SOLE

OK, so this is the big one, a possible defining moment, as these qualifying points are crucial. It looks like Minnaar has had a shocker,...

GEE ATHERTON WINS MENS WORLD CUP QUALI IN VAL DI SOLE
Downhill

RAGOT WINS WOMEN'S QUALIFYING AT VAL DI SOLE WORLD CUP

Emmeline Ragot has stormed to a four second (almost) victory in women’s qualifying today. Dark clouds loomed overhead and a light sprinkling of rain began to...

RAGOT WINS WOMEN'S QUALIFYING AT VAL DI SOLE WORLD CUP
Videos

DirtTV:Val di Sole WC Practise

DirtTV:Val di Sole WC Practise

DirtTV:Val di Sole WC Practise
Downhill

Val di Sole Quali Start Times and Weather

It all kicks off at 1p.m. UK time with the women’s DH qualifying, quickly followed by the men’s. It gonna be good…

Val di Sole Quali Start Times and Weather
News

HOT NEWS: NEW HONDA DH BIKE SPOTTED???!!!

We just spotted this on the Dirt forum. What the hell! From ‘radodhr’ “Long time reader, first time poster. Check this out. Yesterday I was downhilling at...

HOT NEWS: NEW HONDA DH BIKE SPOTTED???!!!
News

Val Di Sole 4x track photos

The Val Di Sole 4x track looks in good shape, as far as I remember it’s the same as the Worlds course in 2008. Scotty...

Val Di Sole 4x track photos
Racing

Val Di Sole World Cup Track shots

World Cup round #5 travels to Val Di Sole in Northern Italy to the track that hosted the Worlds in 2008. The course is steep, fast,...

Val Di Sole World Cup Track shots
Racing

Pearce Series 2010 round 5 – Hopton

Pearce Series 2010 round 5 – Hopton Victims and the phenomenon of the Turberiod (don’t ask) Round five, Hopton. Where the sun shines, the medics are busy...

Pearce Series 2010 round 5 – Hopton
Racing

Santa Cruz Syndicate 2010, Champery World Cup

Greg Minnaar continues to lead the UCI World Cup Downhill Series with a 2nd place finish in Champdog. Here’s what went down with the Syndicate. http://mpora.com/videos/ab1NHKtPi MPORA...

Santa Cruz Syndicate 2010, Champery World Cup
Racing

Specialized: Champery World Cup 2010

Here’s the Specialized team vid from Champery. Brendan and Troy both put in excellent showings in the muck at Champery, taking 3rd and 32nd...

Specialized: Champery World Cup 2010
Features

MacAvalanche 2011 Glencoe mountain.

Just got back from the Fort William DH enduro,  and very late last night or was it early this morning Frazer from www.nofussevents.co.uk sprung this...

MacAvalanche 2011 Glencoe mountain.
News

Dave Weagle’s SPLIT PIVOT suspension system awarded patent

A few months ago, Dave Weagle was recognized for his creation of the SPLIT PIVOT concentric dropout pivot suspension technology, which basically is how he...

Dave Weagle’s SPLIT PIVOT suspension system awarded patent
Racing

DirtTV: Champery Finals

DirtTV Finals video from the World Cup in Champery. Gee Atherton and Emmeline Ragot take the wins in a titantic battle on the Swiss hill...

DirtTV: Champery Finals
News

BIG IN BAVARIA

Martin Soderstrom and Dane Searls won the BIG IN BAVARIA VOL. II at the BIKE EXPO in Munich this past weekend, winning 10,000 dollars...

BIG IN BAVARIA
Fresh Produce

New Products: iceBike 'Winter' Show (Part 2)

This is the second part of the iceBike series. If, thanks to all the world-cup hype which has overtaken the home page, you missed part...

New Products: iceBike 'Winter' Show (Part 2)
Racing

Cameron Cole Injury Update

As you may know, Cameron Cole bust up his hand this weekend, leaving him with a broken scaphoid, an injury all too familiar to Dirt’s...

Cameron Cole Injury Update
Videos

Dirt TV: Champery Finals

Dirt TV: Champery Finals

Dirt TV: Champery Finals
production