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Bikes in The Dolomites | Pale Riders

An exploration under the imposing peaks of the Dolomites reveals that the treasure is often below the tree line...

Bikes in The Dolomites | Pale Riders
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I am a National Champion - 2012

The Downhill National Championships is all or nothing, do or die, one winner...

I am a National Champion - 2012
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Jarvso | Swedish Delight

This is the success tale about a place called Jarvso, a sleepy Swedish ski village that went from nothing to hosting one of the most...

Jarvso | Swedish Delight
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Jason McRoy Signs for Specialized, 1994 | Moment In Time

The late and great Jason McRoy paved the way for modern–day British downhill racers when he signed a deal with US giants Specialized…

Jason McRoy Signs for Specialized, 1994 | Moment In Time
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Norco Range Killer – B 2 | Dropping In

The Norco Range Killer - B 2 is classic example of…a bike that cuts it in both 26” and 650B...

Norco Range Killer – B 2 | Dropping In
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Hope: How to Bleed Your Brakes

Hope are on hand to tell you how to bleed your brakes if you've got their brakes...

Hope: How to Bleed Your Brakes
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POC's King of the Hill, Gary Forrest

The POC King of the Hill, was won by Gary Forrest. Have a look at this nice little vid to find out more about the...

POC's King of the Hill, Gary Forrest
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The Escape

The Escape, it follows Dave Roth and Seb Kemp as they cylce, on mountain bikes, from Whistler around the Strait of Georgia...

The Escape
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Meeting Chris Kilmurray

Chris Kilmurray is a fitness coach who works with some of the world's top and up-and-coming downhill racers...

Meeting Chris Kilmurray
Videos

Tweedlove POC King and Queen of the Hill Results and Video

The King and Queen of the Hill enduro race took place at Tweedlove over the weekend with Gary Forrest taking the men's and Emma Guy...

Tweedlove POC King and Queen of the Hill Results and Video
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Lines of Lofoten: The Making Of

If you saw Lines of Lofoten earlier this week then you’ll know what we’re on about when we say ‘epic’…

Lines of Lofoten: The Making Of
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Introducing Team Atherton Mechanic Matteo Nati

Matteo Nati used to run a shop in his hometown of Finale Ligure and recently took on a new role as mechanic to Dan Atherton...

Introducing Team Atherton Mechanic Matteo Nati
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Lines of Lofoten

Lines of Lofoten is one of the most impressive bike edits out there - huge jumps and dreamy Norwegian scenery aplenty...

Lines of Lofoten
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Nick Maher's Alpine Adventures | Seasons

Nick Maher on the joys of riding in the different seasons in the Alps...

Nick Maher's Alpine Adventures | Seasons
Riding Technique

Let Them Eat Cake | Work Out with Darren Roberts

The fifth in our series of articles by Darren ‘Conehead’ Roberts…trainer to the stars.

Let Them Eat Cake | Work Out with Darren Roberts
Interviews

Meeting Richard Williams Mountainbike Guide

Richard Williams, publican turned events professional turned trail guide for Riviera Bike...

Meeting Richard Williams Mountainbike Guide
Interviews

KYE FORTE INTERVIEW | BULLET PROOF TALENT

Thirty–one year old Kye Forte should really need no introduction. He’s one of our greatest BMX riders, with style for miles and a racer’s edge...

KYE FORTE INTERVIEW | BULLET PROOF TALENT
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Meet the Canyon Factory Enduro Team

Strive for the podium -- a clear statement of intent for the 2013 season from the newly formed Canyon Factory Enduro Team...

Meet the Canyon Factory Enduro Team
Interviews

Niall Davis Interview | Endtroducing

The ideal enduro racer would have the lungs of a XC whippet and the skills of DH ripper, Niall Davis has had a fair go...

Niall Davis Interview | Endtroducing
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Neil Donoghue on his Santa Cruz Bronson

Neil Donoghue just dicking around on his Santa Cruz Bronson...

Neil Donoghue on his Santa Cruz Bronson
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RETALLACK | FROM MINING TO MOUNTAINBIKING

With an old heritage from the golden years of mining, Retallack Lodge is one of the most interesting destinations in mountain biking right now...

RETALLACK | FROM MINING TO MOUNTAINBIKING
Interviews

BROOK MACDONALD INTERVIEW | BULLDOG SPIRIT

Brook is rarity in top–level DH racing, with its current blanket of homogenous professionalism. He has the fire and dedication...

BROOK MACDONALD INTERVIEW | BULLDOG SPIRIT
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NORTH WALES - NERVE CENTRE OF THE NATIONAL OFF–ROAD GRID | ELECTRIC MOUNTAINS

It’s wet. And we’ve been lost on an open mountain in North Wales in dense cloud for about an hour...

NORTH WALES - NERVE CENTRE OF THE NATIONAL OFF–ROAD GRID | ELECTRIC MOUNTAINS
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Francois Gachet’s Career-Ending Crash | Moment in Time

The headline says career–ending which is contentious, but to be fair Gachet was never the man he used to be after this horrific crash in...

Francois Gachet’s Career-Ending Crash | Moment in Time
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