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Exclusive: Skin Suit testing session at Whistler

After reading Dirt’s exclusive on the Trek wind tunnel test, scientist Seb Kemp decided to test skin suits in the Whistler wind tunnel —————————–Sunday August 30th...

Exclusive: Skin Suit testing session at Whistler
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Pump Track World Championships

Pump Track World Championship, you gotta love it.$4000 big ones in prize money, secret location, special invite only and the worlds top mountain bikers duking...

Pump Track World Championships
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Canberra World Championship Track Photos

Rocked up at Mount Stromolo today with my little pink camera and strolled up the 2009 World Championship course in Canberra.First impressions were: 1. Windy, lots...

Canberra World Championship Track Photos
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Canberra World Champs warm up videos

The DirtTV crew have travelled from South Wales to New South Wales (well some of them have) and have swapped their Welsh rarebit for Aussie...

Canberra World Champs warm up videos
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THIEVING GITS

That’s right, we’ve just had an email from the guys at Jungle Products to tell us that on Tuesday they had a break in. Here’s...

THIEVING GITS
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WORLD CUP RUNNING CLOCK

We did this last year, pretended that each World Cup round was just a stage race, like in World Rally, and we kept a running...

WORLD CUP RUNNING CLOCK
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DIRT PARTY THIS WEEKEND IN ARE, SWEDEN

On this Friday night (Sept 28th) Dirt Magazine are co-hosting a little party along with Are Bergsoyklister to celebrate this year’s Maxiavalanche race in Are,...

DIRT PARTY THIS WEEKEND IN ARE, SWEDEN
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GET THE WORLD CHAMPS RESULTS TEXTED TO YOUR PHONE

That’s right, we now have the technology in place to send you race results from the World Champions from Canberra, Australia, directly to your phone...

GET THE WORLD CHAMPS RESULTS TEXTED TO YOUR PHONE
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Dirt Oldies team travel to the Masters World Champs

For those of you that don’t know, as well as the World Championships next weekend (Sept 5/6), its also the Masters World Champs this weekend,...

Dirt Oldies team travel to the Masters World Champs
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Dirt Exclusive: Trek Wind Tunnel Testing in San Diego

TURBULENCE Words by Steven Jones Photos by Sterling Lorence Trek World Cup Downhill team follow in the footsteps of Lance Armstrong and enter San Diego’s famous low–speed wind...

Dirt Exclusive: Trek Wind Tunnel Testing in San Diego
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TROY LEE DESIGN'S NEW D3

If you do want to know more then take a look at this vid…and some shots from the launch party out in Whistler. http://mpora.com/videos/X2cclxnoQMore helmet Mountain...

TROY LEE DESIGN'S NEW D3
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Friday Randoms

John Lee Hooker would have been 92 tomorrow, that boy was born to boogie. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsymO7VjRn0 John Lee Hooker, Boogie Chillin’ How to cross the road safely from Wooster. …and...

Friday Randoms
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Maxiavalanche Are Sweden

Entries are still available for the mass start downhill race, the Maxiavalanche at Are, Sweden. The race is on the 29th and 30th August, so there...

Maxiavalanche Are Sweden
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Win a Commencal VIP Absolut Cr-Mo Frame

We are giving away a Commencal VIP Absolut Cr-Mo (Long) frame worth £329.99srp, that the nice guys over at Madison sent us. This super neon frame...

Win a Commencal VIP Absolut Cr-Mo Frame
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Wisley Dirt Jump Jam

There is a jam going down…down Wisely way…a fundraising jam…get down there. 11am till dusk. £2 to ride. Bring some meat. Be there or Bee Keeper. Jam on. Wisley Dirt Jump...

Wisley Dirt Jump Jam
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Mattias Fredriksson and team win SAINT DEEP SUMMER PHOTO CHALLENGE

We’re super stoked to hear that “Team Scanada” led by Dirt photographer Mattias Fredriksson won the prestigious Saint Deep photo challenge at Whistler. Hopefully we’ll...

Mattias Fredriksson and team win SAINT DEEP SUMMER PHOTO CHALLENGE
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Dirt Office bikes

Us oldies here at Dirt are rediscovering the joys of the trails and have been spending every other sunny, dry evening at the local spot...

Dirt Office bikes
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First ever mass start Canadian DH Race

Mass start downhill events are ace, just think Megavalanche, Mountain of Hell, Gloucestershire cheese rolling etc. Canada is getting in on the act with a mass...

First ever mass start Canadian DH Race
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DirtTV:NPS 4 Caersws

Paul Roberts hitched a lift up to Caersws at the weekend to film the action for MSC/Descent Gear NPS round 4 for DirtTV. Gaskell and Simmonds...

DirtTV:NPS 4 Caersws
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Crankworx final word from Seb Kemp

Dirt Columist Seb Kemp was going to send some daily reports and photos from Crankworx but I think he immeresed himself in the relaxing side...

Crankworx final word from Seb Kemp
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Danny Pace signs with Identiti

I’m not normally too keen on posting Rider A signs with Company B press releases, but this one gives me another chance to play the...

Danny Pace signs with Identiti
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Friday Randoms

Les Paul the “father of the electric guitar” died this week aged 94. Here’s a classic Zepplin song “Black Dog” with Jimmy Page rocking the Les...

Friday Randoms
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USAC Worlds Team announced

The count down to the 2009 Worlds is on.USAC have announced their team. Surprise inclusion is Brian Lopes to the downhill squad, if the Canberra...

USAC Worlds Team announced
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Australian 2009 World Champs Team

The World Champs is only, what, two weeks away? Crikey, that’s soon. I’ve just booked a barbie and a Ute which means that DirtTV will...

Australian 2009 World Champs Team
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