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Mpora Monday Mountain Montage

Downhilling in Sheffield, dirt jumping in Aptos and X-Fighters in Mexico make up this Monday morning trio of videos. http://mpora.com/videos/xkvlRbabxMPORA Action Sports >> Episode 2 has been...

Mpora Monday Mountain Montage
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BRENDOG TRAINING ACADEMY GAWTON UPDATE

Brendan Fairclough just phoned us to say that a few spots have opened up for this weekends training academy at Gawton. Get it while you...

BRENDOG TRAINING ACADEMY GAWTON UPDATE
News

SRAM LAUNCHES NEW XO 2X10 - 10-SPEED

For 2011 the new X0 returns as a complete product family. NEW X0 2X10: THE REBIRTH OF A HERO SRAM LAUNCHES NEW XO 2X10 – 10-SPEED, COMPLETE...

SRAM LAUNCHES NEW XO 2X10 - 10-SPEED
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SRAM introduces a full X9 drivertrain

While we wait for the Parkin Bros DirtTV Sea Beaver Day Two video here’s some product news. NEW SRAM X9 – 2X10 – THE LIMIT IS...

SRAM introduces a full X9 drivertrain
Videos

Dirt TV Sea Otter Classic Friday

Dirt TV Sea Otter Classic Friday

Dirt TV Sea Otter Classic Friday
Videos

Day in the life of Tom Deacon

Day in the life of Tom Deacon

Day in the life of Tom Deacon
News

Friday Volcano Randoms

The random eruption has begun. The good thing about the exploding volcano and the resulting grounding of areoplanes means that today is one of the very...

Friday Volcano Randoms
News

Shimano Dyna-Sys/SLX-XT 10sp

Dyna-Sys: Shimano’s next generation 10-speed MTB drivetrain Shimano presents a completely new drivetrain technology for mountain bikes: Dyna-Sys. This revolutionary technology uses a 10-speed cassette, but...

Shimano Dyna-Sys/SLX-XT 10sp
News

Dirt Fantasy Downhill 2010 hits 1000 teams

Rich Trafford from…I don’t know where he’s from…but he is the 1000th Dirt Fantasy Downhill player with his team “TEAM JAM 2” Rich chose: 1. HILL Sam...

Dirt Fantasy Downhill 2010 hits 1000 teams
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Chronology:Sven Martin and Gary Perkin World Cup book

Exciting news for World Cup fans, just spotted this over on the CrankBrothers site. Looks like World Cup photographers Sven and Gary have produced an amazing...

Chronology:Sven Martin and Gary Perkin World Cup book
Racing

The Muc-Off 8 Enduro Mountainbike Race.

Dirt designer Jon Gregory had a bash at an enduro event the other weekend, I know it sounds a bit xc and budgie smuggling-esque but...

The Muc-Off 8 Enduro Mountainbike Race.
Gear

Dirt Office Bikes: Giant Glory 00

The postman dropped of a spangly Glory 00 yesterday. Expect a full review in Dirt Magazine soon. In the meantime here’s some photos of what nearly...

Dirt Office Bikes: Giant Glory 00
News

Delfs and Strait on Team Lex/Pivot Racing

Mitch Delfs and Kyle Strait will be racing the 2010 World Cup series with Team Lex/Pivot Racing. If you haven’t picked your Dirt Fantasy Downhill Team...

Delfs and Strait on Team Lex/Pivot Racing
News

Wide bars. Fashion or function?

Morgan Hampton is a hardtail/4x/DJ rider with a lot to say. RedHill Extreme in Gloucestershire is his natural habitat and if you’ve been you’d...

Wide bars. Fashion or function?
Racing

Sam Pilgrim wins Vienna Air King 2010

Vienna, Austria, April 12th, 2010 – Over 50 riders from 14 countries celebrated the fifth anniversary of the Vienna Air King. This year’s edition was...

Sam Pilgrim wins Vienna Air King 2010
Racing

Leogang welcomes the UCI DH & 4X World Cup

The official word from Leogang. Let’s hope that it’s a goody because Leogang will host a World Cup round for another two years: Leogang, Austria, April...

Leogang welcomes the UCI DH & 4X World Cup
Racing

Leogang To Replace Schladming World Cup

News just in from the UCI. Schladming was one of the best tracks in my opinion, anyone know anything about the Leogang track? We just found out...

Leogang To Replace Schladming World Cup
News

Robbie Maddison Jump with added VIDEO!

Weekly braaap news: Maddo in another do-or-die leap. WATCH THIS: http://mpora.com/videos/GcsqJasPw More Motocross >> Australian stunt Motocrosser Robbie Maddison not only jumped over the 85 metre wide Corinth Canal...

Robbie Maddison Jump with added VIDEO!
News

New 2010 Double Sneak Peak

I’ve had a 2009 Transition Double for over six months now and I can tell you it’s an amazing machine. I’ve raced it downhill, taken...

New 2010 Double Sneak Peak
News

Friday Randoms

Motley selection of weird and wonderful stuff found on the loose chippings of the Information SuperHighway this morning. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=reyt3uiQqI8 The Treadmill bike, spotted by El Gourdo off...

Friday Randoms
Racing

Freeride Mountain Bike World Tour News

15 competitions in 4 event levels and 20,000 Euros prize fund are confirmed. Munich, Germany, April 7th, 2010 – The recently announced Freeride Mountain Bike (FMB)...

Freeride Mountain Bike World Tour News
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