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Official Crankworx
Mar 31, 2017
Big Air Flare For Liv Women's Event
Friday morning, LIV hosted a women's trail session with Ronja Hill-Wright and Rae Morrison, helping the amateur athletes tweak their jump skills on Skyline Gravity Park's "Mr. Black."
The Philippines, A Bright Future for MTB
Check out the behind the scenes making of The Bike Playground and the opening session of the track when Velosolutions visited the Phillippines to build it.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 31, 2017
Slopestyle in Memory of McGazza - Crankworx Rotorua 2017: Results and Replay
What a show from the Rotorua! See the Results and watch the Replay
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 31, 2017
Crankworx Rotorua Downhill Presented by IXS - Results
The results are in. Photo epic and highlight video to follow... stay tuned!
AJ Barlas
Mar 31, 2017
Brandon Semenuk's Trek Ticket S Bike Check
We check in with Brandon to learn a little about his current Trek Ticket S bike that he will be riding here in Rotorua, later today.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 31, 2017
10 Slopestyle Bikes Ready for the Big Show - Crankworx Rotorua
Check out the bikes that will be flipping and spinning their way down the Crankworx Rotorua slopestyle course.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 28, 2017
Coming Up Live Today: Slopestyle in Memory of McGazza - Crankworx Rotorua 2017
Details on when the events are happening, which ones you can watch here on Pinkbike, and any weather updates.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 31, 2017
Official Oceania Whip Off Championships presented by Spank: Video - Crankworx Rotorua 2017
After the sun went down, the bikes came out to play.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 31, 2017
Mons Royale Dual Speed and Style: Video - Crankworx Rotorua 2017
Check out the skills and tricks that were on show at last night's Mons Royale Dual Speed and Style.
Mike Levy
Mar 31, 2017
Pinkbike Poll - A Hardtail As Your Only Bike?
Would you give up your cushy full-suspension rig for a hardtail?
Richard Cunningham
Mar 31, 2017
RIP Mike Hall - British Endurance Racing Legend
Promoter, fierce competitor and mentor struck dead by motorist in the final hours of trans-Australia ultra-endurance race.
Jay French
Mar 31, 2017
Berms, Hips and Front Flips: Photo Epic - Crankworx Rotorua 2017
Czech rider Jakub Vencl came through with a win at the Mons Royale Dual Speed and Style.
Dave Trumpore
Mar 31, 2017
Whipping Under the Friday Night Lights: Photo Epic - Crankworx Rotorua 2017
Sit back, relax, and enjoy a photo epic of bikes in flight under the Friday night lights at the Official Oceania Whip Off Championships presented by Spank.
AJ Barlas
Mar 31, 2017
Specialized Gravity Team Bike Checks
Loic Bruni, Finn Iles, and Miranda Miller tell us about their bike setup quirks in our comparative bike check of the Specialized Gravity Team's bikes here in Rotorua.
Official Crankworx
Mar 31, 2017
From Sweden to the Top: The Max Fredriksson Interview
Crankworx caught up with Max Fredriksson and chatted to him about new tricks, bikes, luge racing in Rotorua, and the rise of slopestyle in Sweden.
48HR Sale: BC Enduro and Canadian National Enduro
Want $20 off each race? Enter from April 1st at 8:00am until April 3rd at 8:00am and you’ll automatically receive $20.00 off of every race. Full details inside.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 31, 2017
Official Oceania Whip Off Championships Presented by Spank, Crankworx Rotorua 2017 - Results
Check out the replay of the Facebook live feed and see the results of who had the nastiest whip here, under the lights in Rotorua.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 30, 2017
Mons Royale Dual Speed and Style, Crankworx Rotorua 2017 - Replay and Results
Preliminary results for the 2017 Dual Speed and Style here from Crankworx Rotorua.
Downieville Classic Registration Opens Sunday
This Sunday registration opens for this year's Downieville Classic Mountain Bike Race and Festival on 3-6 August. Full details inside.
Official Crankworx
Mar 31, 2017
Mons Royale Dual Speed and Style Delivers Epic Match Up - Crankworx Rotorua 2017
Recap all the action from last night's Dual Speed and Style as riders went head to head throwing down tricks against the clock, and find out who came out on top in both Dual Speed and the Whip Off.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 30, 2017
Pump Track Challenge Presented by RockShox, Crankworx Rotorua 2017 - Official Video
Homegrown talent rose to the top at the Pump Track Challenge and the crowd went wild!
FMB World Tour
Mar 31, 2017
The FMB Diamond Series is Finally Dropping In
Come Sunday the world's best slopestyle riders will be dropping in for the first FMB Diamond Series event during Crankworx Rotorua Slopestyle in Memory of McGazza, here's what some of the riders have to say ahead of the contest.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 30, 2017
Ask Us Anything: The Masters Brothers - Video
Thanks for all the questions everyone! Watch the video replay from the Masters Bros: Ask Us Anything on Facebook LIVE!
Deutsche Pumptrack Tour: Round One, 1 April in Enslingen
The Deutsche Pump track Tour will kick off this weekend in Enslingen. Full details inside.
Northern Grip Bike Festival Returns for 2017
Northern Grip Bike Festival returns in 2017, this time to Lee Quarry, and promises to be bigger, better and bolder than ever.
Paul Aston
Mar 30, 2017
POC Coron Helmet - Review
POC's latest full-face DH helmet features liner that's designed to withstand multiple impacts. How did it fare over months of use?
effigear
Mar 30, 2017
Effigear Gearbox : How Does It Work?
Every time we present our Effigear system, while at a show or simply when we are out riding, the question "How does it work?" surfaces quickly. Here's the answer.
Jay French
Mar 30, 2017
Deep Summer Photo Challenge, Not So Summery - Crankworx Rotorua 2017 - Videos
Three photographers worked for three days to deliver their slideshows, which went before the judges and crowds in Rotorua last night.
Pure Darkness
Mar 30, 2017
Freeride Mayhem - DarkFest Highlights Video
Massive jumps, huge hangtime, and big crashes from the Pure Darkness and Fest Series crews. We wouldn't expect anything less.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 30, 2017
30 Second-ish Bike Checks 3 with Tippie - Slopestyle Bikes
Tippie catches up with Anthony Messere, Cam Zink, Brandon Semenuk, Tomas Lemoine and Mitch Chubey to talk about their slope bikes before the big event on Sunday.
EvergreenMTB - Support Improved Trails in Snohomish County Washington
Snohomish County is creating a Master Plan for 1463-acre Lord Hill Park. Evergreen‘s proposal would vastly improve the quality of existing trails at Lord Hill—but they need your voice to make it a reality.
Dave Trumpore
Mar 30, 2017
Rotorua Gets Pumped: Photo Epic - Crankworx Rotorua 2017
Keegan Wright puts on a show for the home crowd and Caroline Buchanan comes back from a year of BMX racing to hunt down the Queen of Crankworx title.
AJ Barlas
Mar 30, 2017
10 Pumptrack Bikes from Crankworx Rotorua 2017
Here's a look at who rode what as riders removed their chains for last night's Pumptrack Challenge in Rotorua.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 30, 2017
Just the Tip: Tip in the Pits, Crankworx Rotorua 2017 - Video
When he's not checking out events, Tippie gets busy and has a cruise around the pits to check out what's on offer.
Vernon Felton
Mar 30, 2017
The Best Worst Ride Ever - Opinion
How is it that the rides you don’t want to go on somehow always turn out to be the best rides—the ones you never forget?
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 30, 2017
Tech Talks: Fork Wiper Seal Replacement, Presented by Park Tool - Video
Here's how to keep the good stuff in and the bad stuff out.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 30, 2017
3 Minute Gaps - Full Movie Now Online
Free to watch online for the first time is the classic Three Minute Gaps, featuring Gee Atherton, Sam Hill, Aaron Gwin, Sam Blenkinsop, Brendan Fairclough, Greg Minnaar, Andrew Neethling, Danny Hart, Matti Lehikoinen, Ben Reid, Josh Bryceland.
David McMillan
Mar 30, 2017
Wetworx Crash Fest - Video
The rain has been falling in Rotorua and things have been getting more than a little rowdy. The Vanzacs bring us the noise and the wildest action from the steeps of the larches section on the downhill track.
Official Crankworx
Mar 30, 2017
Rotorua Pump Track Shake-Up - Crankworx Rotorua 2017
Local, Keegan Wright and fan fave Caroline Buchanan steal victory from Pumptrack World Tour Champions. Check out the highlights here.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 29, 2017
Pumptrack Challenge Presented by Rockshox, Crankworx Rotorua 2017 - Results and Replay
Results and Replay for the first Pumptrack Challenge of the 2017 Crankworx World Tour.
Montreal's Quebec Mountain Bike Film Festival 2017
Head to the Outremont Theater, Montreal on Friday 7 April for a night of mtb films and mini trade show at this year's Quebec Mountain Bike Film Festival.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 29, 2017
30 Second-ish Bike Checks 2 - Crankworx Rotorua 2017 - Video
Tippie gets down to business and talks bikes and setup with Josh Lewis, Louis Hamilton, Cody Kelley, Reed Boggs and Finn Iles out in Rotorua.
COMMENCAL / MUC-OFF by Riding Addiction
Mar 30, 2017
Commencal Vallnord DH Racing Team 2017
Myriam Nicole, Rémi Thirion, Gaëtan and Thibaut Ruffin have been out in Portugal training before Lourdes. Here's a little look at the team and bikes for 2017.
Official Crankworx
Mar 29, 2017
Queen of Crankworx. Queen of the Pump Track - The Jill Kintner Interview
Jill Kintner, reigning Queen of Crankworx fills us in on what it takes to stay on top year after year.
Paul Aston
Mar 29, 2017
Endura MT500 Pack - Review
The MT500 is designed to meet the needs of enduro racers or anyone looking for a tough pack with back protection.
Pure Darkness
Mar 29, 2017
10 Bikes of DarkFest
These bikes were built up with one purpose in mind - going big.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 29, 2017
Here Comes the Rain Again: Crankworx Rotorua 2017 - Video
The rain continues to fall in Rotorua, but that didn't stop the New Zealand National Downhill High School Championships from going ahead, and things got more than a little wet and wild.
Thomas Gaffney
Mar 29, 2017
Injured: Sam Blenkinsop to Sit Out Crankworx Rotorua
Blenki had a bit of a tumble and won't be able to participate in this week's competitions.
AJ Barlas
Mar 29, 2017
Randoms: Crankworx Rotorua 2017
A couple of New Zealand-based component manufacturers, an insanely large front chainring, Giant's DH bike over the years and a couple of modern day weapons, all in the mix for our randoms at Crankworx Rotorua, 2017.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 28, 2017
What's Going On With Loic Bruni's Brakes? - Crankworx Rotorua
We spotted an odd looking device hanging off of Loic Bruni's brake line in the pits at Crankworx Rotorua.
AJ Barlas
Mar 29, 2017
NZO Apparel Custom Design Studio – Crankworx Rotorua 2017
Get that custom colored jersey or short that you need to complete your riding kit.
Official Crankworx
Mar 29, 2017
Speed, Style and Spirit: The Conor Macfarlane Interview
Crankworx catch up with Conor Macfarlane to talk about signing with Intense, being awarded the Kelly McGarry Spirit Award, his bike setup for Dual Speed and Style and competing at Crankworx.
rasoulution
Mar 29, 2017
Rose Bikes Sign Anthony Messere and Antoine Bizet
Rose are stoked to announce their new freeride team, the Rose Rad Squad following the signing of Anthony Messere and Antoine Bizet.
2017 HSBC UK National Downhill Series Presented by GT Bicycles
This weekend riders head to Nant Gwrtheyrn, in North Wales for the first round of this year's UK National Downhill Series. With the likes of Rachel and Gee Atherton, Danny Hart and Steve Peat competing, it's going to be a tough battle for podium across the categories.
Liam Moynihan
Mar 29, 2017
The Dudes of Hazzard, Dreams Shattered - Video
The Dudes of Hazzard have just dropped their latest episode to kick start the year and it's a banger.
Mike Levy
Mar 28, 2017
4 Facts About Rocky Mountain's Prototype Altitude
Rocky Mountain provided a few facts - and I made a few guesses - about their new Altitude.
EWS or Bust: Episode One - Rotorua, NZ - Video
Follow privateer racer, Richard Payne on his EWS journey. In episode one we see him head to Rotorua for the first round and find out how a privateer copes with taking on the series, including the ups and downs.
DVO Reaper Madness at Bootleg Canyon
Aaron Gwin has a runaway win and indicates that he's ready to tackle the big show.
Official Crankworx
Mar 28, 2017
Charging Forward, Getting Sideways: The Sam Blenkinsop Interview
Blenki talks about his whips, competing in 2017 and his plans for the season ahead.
Red Bull Bike
Mar 28, 2017
Aaron Gwin's Off-Season, Episode 2 - Video
Meet Gwin's long time mechanic and friend, John Hall.
AJ Barlas
Mar 28, 2017
Yeti and Norco Factory Racing EWS Rotorua Team Bike Checks
We take a look at the difference between teammates, Richie Rude and Cody Kelly's Yeti SB5c's, and Sam Blenkinsop and Joe Smith's Norco Ranges.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 27, 2017
Battle for Rotorua Full Race Highlights - EWS Rotorua 2017
Enduro World Series is back for 2017 and it's a hell of a start.
Downhill Southeast - Round Two Race Recap
The series headed back to Tennessee for round two of the series, where Neko took the top spot edging out Walker Shaw.
Ibis Cycles
Mar 28, 2017
Ibis Cycles at EWS Round One - Crankworx Rotorua
Anita gets her first individual podium of the season and the team scores 3rd in the team standings heading into round two.
Giant Bicycles
Mar 28, 2017
The Giant Factory Off-Road Team at EWS Round - Video
Follow Canadian Mckay Vezina and Liv's Rae Morrison through the slop-fest at Cranworx Rotorua.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 28, 2017
Fox Racing - EWS Rotorua Fantasy Contest Winners Announced
Did you guess the results of EWS round 1 correctly? Find out who will be receiving a brand new Fox Proframe helmet.
Richard Cunningham
Mar 28, 2017
New Tools From Mineral Design - Review
Three handy solutions from a new start-up business in Philadelphia, USA.
Free Candy Tour, Episode One: A Verification Situation - Video
What do you do when you fantasize about moving to New Zealand every winter? You head to New Zealand, buy a van and travel the island in search of the best riding.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 28, 2017
Cedric Gracia at Crankworx Rotorua - Video
Cedric offers his friends a little help on race day in NZ.
MTB Women in Wales - Video
There are lots of great things happening in Wales for women in MTB right now. Go on, take a look!
Richard Cunningham
Mar 28, 2017
Blood Road - Preview
Voyage of healing and self-discovery follows professional cyclist Rebecca Rusch as she pedals the rugged Ho Chi Minh Trail in search of the site where her father’s plane crashed during the Vietnam war.
The 2017 Czech Enduro Series is Almost Here
If you're looking for some adventure on new and unknown trails a trip to the Czech Republic for some enduro racing might just be the ticket.
Trippin Fellaz
Mar 27, 2017
Trippin: Nepalese Pass Stormin' - Video
The fellaz go to the country of never ending mountains, incredible vistas and ancient culture.
Gibon's Season Recap 2016 - Video
No seriousness, no philosophy, just fun with the GBN crew.
Shred Hard in Revelstoke with Dylan Sherrard
Want to ride with Dylan for three days in Revelstoke and go heli-biking? Here's your chance.
Official Crankworx
Mar 28, 2017
Taking on the Crankworx World Tour: The Caroline Buchanan Interview
Catch up with Caroline Buchanan to find out about her return to Crankworx following the Olympics, racing with her fiance, Barry Noble and pushing to get the Queen of Crankwork title in 2017.
New Singletrack in the Grand Junction Off-Road
Today Epic Rides announced a new trail selection and an enhanced route for the 15 Grand, 30 Grand and 40 Grand mountain bike events happening at the Grand Junction Off-Road.
Official Crankworx
Mar 28, 2017
Andrew 'Needles' Neethling Joins Crankworx
Andrew Neethling joins the Crankworx team as commentator. Expect to see him in the booth for the first time to commentate Wednesday’s Rotorua Air DH and the Official Oceania Whip-Off Championships.
Théâtre des Opérations
Mar 28, 2017
Justin Leov's Diary: Rotorua, a Battle to the End
Justin talks through his time in Rotorua, from the devastating loss of his team manager, Flo to the battle just to get through the race in hard conditions.
Official Crankworx
Mar 28, 2017
Seeding Talent: High School Sport hits Crankworx Rotorua
This weekend hundred of young riders competed in Professionals Rotorua National Schools MTB Championship, an event now part of the official Crankworx calendar.
Simon Nieborak
Mar 27, 2017
Masters of Dirt: Limitless - Photos and Video
Flame throwers, mountain bikes, and massive tricks. All standard fare at the annual Masters of Dirt show.
Summer Vibes in BC - Video
What better way to spend your summer than travelling from Paris to Canada to ride with friends for a few weeks.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 27, 2017
Specialized S-Works Enduro 29 - Review
With more travel and slacker geometry than ever before, how does the latest version of the venerable Enduro 29 perform?
Official Crankworx
Mar 27, 2017
The Changing Face of Crankworx Slopestyle
The slopestyle will kick off this weekend with a couple of things missing, and will also see the continuation of the change happening in the sport.
It's a Wrap from Mini Downhill. The Final Round - Video
The final round of the Mini Downhill from the Forest of Dean is done and dusted.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 26, 2017
30 Second-ish Bike Checks - EWS Rotorua 2017 - Video
Five bikes from the 2017 Rotorua EWS as Brett Tippie chats with Keegan Wright, Brian Regnier, Lauren Gregg, Rae Morrison, and Cedric Gracia.
Ryders Eyewear
Mar 27, 2017
Ryders Introduces the Fyre Lens and Expands Their antiFog Collection
Get the lowdown on the full line of new technology from Ryders Eyewear.
Banana Speed - Video
A short edit filmed last fall in the heights of Mervelier.
Thomas Gaffney
Mar 27, 2017
Norco Factory Racing - EWS Round 1 Rotorua
Follow the Norco Factory Racing video at the first EWS event of the 2017 race season.
Sean Benesh
Mar 27, 2017
In the EWS Pit with Yeti Mechanic Shaun Hughes
Talking coffee and crazy moments with Richie and Cody's mechanic.
Scott Secco
Mar 26, 2017
Movies For Your Monday
We've got 25 videos for you this week. Please enjoy.
A Murmur in the Valley - Video
Peter Lloyd and his bike in their natural element.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 26, 2017
Just the Tip: EWS Giant Toa Enduro - Crankworx Rotorua 2017 - Video
Join in on the action of the EWS with Tippie as he chats with riders and joins in on the cheering at heckler's corner.
Dave Trumpore
Mar 26, 2017
Race Day EWS Round 1: Photo Epic - Crankworx Rotorua 2017
Get all the action from a packed and eventful day in the woods of Rotorua.
UCI Mountain Bike World Series
Mar 26, 2017
EWS Round One in One Minute: Video - Crankworx Rotorua 2017
A one-minute tease from the action at the eventful opening round of the 2017 EWS season.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 25, 2017
EWS Round One, Giant Toa Enduro: Results - Crankworx Rotorua 2017
The kiwis sweep the men's race at round one of the Enduro World Series.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 25, 2017
Getting to Know: 18 Year-Old World Cup DH Racer Magnus Manson
Magnus is the first racer to be supported by the Steve Smith Legacy Foundation, and in 2017 will hit the full World Cup DH circuit. We chat with him about his goals, his background and more.
UCI Mountain Bike World Series
Mar 25, 2017
What Tire Pressure Are You Running? – EWS Round 1 – Video
Get a glimpse of what the EWS Pros are running at the first race of the season.
Dave Trumpore
Mar 25, 2017
Practice, EWS Round 1: Photo Epic - Crankworx Rotorua 2017
Check out all the action from practice over in New Zealand.
Jacob Van Dam, Summer Reminiscing – Video
Jacob Van Dam reminiscing of kicking it to some dusty Vancouver Island trails.
Vernon Felton
Mar 25, 2017
The New Brake That Aaron Gwin Helped Shape - Taipei Cycle Show
TRP is not the first company that comes to most peoples' minds when they think of mountain bike brakes. The company's collaboration with Aaron Gwin, however, might change that. The new "G-Spec" Quadiem and Slate models both received a heavy dose of input from Gwin and are soon to hit the market. Here's the story.
Eric Porter
Mar 25, 2017
Tenquille Lake Heli Drop - Video
Join Eric Porter, Mike Hopkins, Traharn Chidley, and Micayla Gatto on one hell of a Heli adventure out in the BC backcountry to Tenquille Lake.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 25, 2017
EWS Round 1 Tech: Crankworx Rotorua 2017
What's under the pros for the opening event of the EWS in Rotorua this weekend?
Mike Levy
Mar 25, 2017
Alex Rims, Shimano's E-Bike Motor, Miranda XMOD Crankset - Taipei Cycle Show
A carbon BMX rim, Shimano's E8000 motor, and a crankset from Miranda that can fit nearly every bike out there.
NZ Must Do – Nydia Track
A must do ride if you're planning a trip to New Zealand.
UR Team
Mar 24, 2017
Helmet Cam Preview With Fab Cousinié - EWS Round 1, Rotorua
Jump on board with Fab Cousinié for a lap of the full EWS course here in Rotorua.
Mike Levy
Mar 24, 2017
10 Kooky and Cool Finds - Taipei Cycle Show
Equal parts scary and interesting from the last day at the Taipei Cycle Show.
Yeti Cycles Big Mountain Enduro Presented by Shimano – Calendar Update and New Stops Added to 2017 Tour
Round up of the new events and full calendar for the 2017 Big Mountain Enduro Series.
Official Crankworx
Mar 24, 2017
Bigger, Faster, Stronger: Keegan Wright Interview
Keegan Wright burst onto the scene at the Crankworx Rotorua Pumptrack Challenge in 2015. Now he is on Specialized and looking forward to the 2017 Crankworx kicking off again.
Giant Bicycles
Mar 24, 2017
Expanded Giant Factory Off-Road Team Kicks Off the 2017 Season
A balanced mix of veteran stars and young talent will compete at major downhill, enduro and XC races around the world.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 24, 2017
Fox Racing - EWS Rotorua Fantasy Contest
Pick your favorites for the win this weekend and you could win a Fox Proframe helmet.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 24, 2017
The Ultimate Guide - Taipei Cycle Show 2017
Here's everything you need to see from this year's Taipei Cycle Show.
Vernon Felton
Mar 24, 2017
Does It Matter Where Your Bike Was Built? - Pinkbike Poll
Do you care where your bike was built? Does the country of origin matter to you or is its birthplace entirely inconsequential?
UCI Mountain Bike World Series
Mar 24, 2017
Giant Toa Enduro Course Ride - EWS Round 1, Rotorua - Video
Welcome back Enduro World Series, you've been sorely missed. Let the games begin!
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 24, 2017
Sam Hill: My Way - Video
There's no better way to get fired up for the weekend than by watching Sam Hill drift through corners foot out, flat out.
Thomas Gaffney
Mar 24, 2017
Norco Factory Racing – 2017 Sponsor Introductions
Norco Factory Racing announces their full lineup of apparel and parts sponsors.
Matthew DeLorme
Mar 24, 2017
Return to the Jungle: EWS Round 1, Rotorua - Photo Epic
Several dozen photos from the media recce day to give you a glimpse of what's to come this weekend for EWS Round 1.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 24, 2017
In Memoriam: Florian Goral
It's with very heavy hearts that we share this sad news. Our thoughts are with all of Florian's friends and family at this time.
Official Crankworx
Mar 25, 2017
The Hamilton 'Challenge': Brotherly Rivalry Reigns - Crankworx Rotorua 2017
Action and results from the Giant Toa Enduro Challenger, where Louis Hamilton took top honours in the men's, and Micayla Gatto took the top step of the Open Women's category.
Never Homebored, Hubert Jourdin - Video
Follow Hubert Jourdin as he takes you on a tour of his home trails in Normandy.
Cameron Mackenzie
Mar 24, 2017
Keegan Wright Signs with Specialized
Young phenom and Rotorua local, Keegan Wright has just landed himself a deal with Specialized. Expect to see him vie for a spot on the podium this weekend at the opening round of the EWS at Crankworx Rotorua.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 24, 2017
Absa Cape Epic, Stage Four and Five - Video
With what's set to be the toughest climb of the race tomorrow on Queen stage, here's a look back at what riders faced on day four and five of this year's Absa Cape Epic.
Mike Levy
Mar 24, 2017
Manitou's New Fat Bike Fork - Taipei Cycle Show
Manitou is entering the fat bike market with their new Mastodon.
Mike Levy
Mar 24, 2017
Tioga's Prototype Glide G3 Tire - Taipei Cycle Show
Could this tire make Tioga a player in the tire game?
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 23, 2017
Marc Beaumont and Matt Simmonds: Just Ride - Video
Marc Beaumont and Matt Simmonds head to the trails to just ride. Nothing beats getting out for a blast, especially when the sun is shining.
Mike Levy
Mar 23, 2017
The Alternative 12-Speed Drivetrain? - Taipei Cycle Show
Now8's 12-speed cassette and shifter are here.
Nukeproof Mega: Old vs New - Video
Find out what went into making a Mega fit for the Mega in episode one of Dream Bike Build.
The Hottest Shots of Kellys - Video
Kellys bikes had a busy year in 2016, here's a look back at their year as we head into the 2017 season.
Vernon Felton
Mar 23, 2017
Here's the Latest Long-Travel 29er Fork – Taipei Cycle Show
The long-travel 29er market is getting more love from the bike industry's engineers these days. Here's a new 29er fork for the "Give 'er!" set.
Make Winter Great Again
Fat bikes and how they've helped many of us to more easily survive the winter months.
Scott Robb
Mar 23, 2017
Crushing It In Queenstown with Joel Tunbridge - Video
Joel Tunbridge tears it up on some of New Zealand's finest trails.
Rosco Raw, Practice Session with Colin Ross - Video
Multiple Irish downhill champ, Colin Ross has been busy getting time in on the bike in the run up to UCI Masters Downhill World Championships later this year.
Olly Forster
Mar 23, 2017
Behind the Lens - Dan Milner
He's been doing this for a long time and continues to produce fantastic imagery. But what keeps him going, and what does he think about the modern state of photography? All that and more in our latest Behind the Lens.
Pivot Cycles
Mar 23, 2017
Defrosted - Video
Pivot-Reynolds enduro rider Brice Shirbach ditches the ice and slush of Pennsylvania for the fresh dirt of Eastern Tennessee.
WhistlerMountain BikePark
Mar 23, 2017
Whistler Mountain Bike Park Announces New Partnerships
Changes are a brew at the Whistler Bike Park this year, with GT Bicycles on board as the official supplier of frames for all bikes including rental, retail and programs.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 23, 2017
Bernard Kerr, R-Dog and Bas van Steenbergen Pinkbike Instagram Takeover - Video
This is what happened when we let Bernard Kerr, R-Dog and Bas van Steenbergen loose on our Instagram account last weekend.
Box Components
Mar 23, 2017
Box Components' Box One PushPush Shifter Earns D&I Award - Taipei Cycle Show
Innovative drivetrain maker is gaining traction.
Vernon Felton
Mar 23, 2017
New Tires from Maxxis, WTB and Vee - Taipei Cycle Show
What's new with tires? Well, that trend where they keep getting fatter? Yeah, that's still a thing. We're also seeing burlier models aimed at the long-travel 29 market. Here are a few.
Mike Levy
Mar 23, 2017
Quai's Stepped Carbon Rims - Taipei Cycle Show
More carbon rims, but these ones look a bit different...
Mike Levy
Mar 23, 2017
5 Bikes Worth Checking Out - Taipei Cycle Show
Which of these five bikes would you want in your stable?
Atherton Academy Camp 2017
As three talented young riders, Mille Johnset, Luke Williamson, and Jamie Cable deserve their spot in the Atherton Academy, and last weekend they headed to Dyfi forest to ride with Dan in the run up to the season ahead.
Mike Levy
Mar 22, 2017
Carbon Wheels That Cost Less - Taipei Cycle Show
$1,199 USD is still a lot of money, but it's a hell of a lot less than what some other wheelsets cost.
SCOTT Sports
Mar 23, 2017
Chasing Trail Episode 11, Shooting Norwegian Fjords - Video
When exploring lands unknown to mountain bikers becomes a possibility, it's not something to turn down. Head to the Sunnmøre and Nordfjord regions with Kevin Landry, Karen Eller, Janne Tjärnström, and Jenny Liljegren as they uncover breathtaking scenery and amazing trails.
Hope PMBA Enduro, Round 1, Gisburn Forest – Video
The Hope PMBA Enduro kicks off it's season in traditional fashion at Gisburn Forest
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 23, 2017
Absa Cape Epic, Stage Three - Video
For the second day in a row, both the Men’s and Women’s categories of the Absa Cape Epic were won by a tense sprint finish.
rideTSG
Mar 23, 2017
Timo Pritzel, Amir Kabbani and Sam Pilgrim Inspire TSG's 2017 Apparel Line
Designed by riders, this year's TSG apparel takes inspiration from Timo Pritzel, Amir Kabbani and Sam Pilgrim, with each of them feeding their personality and riding styles into the new TSG apparel line for 2017.
Vernon Felton
Mar 22, 2017
KindShock Debuts Lightest Full-Travel Dropper Post and New Budget Model – Taipei Cycle Show
KS rolls out two new posts—a top-tier model that the company claims is the lightest 150-millimeter travel post on the market, as well as a wallet-friendly model that'll add some competition to the mix.
Bretton Woods Snow Four-Cross Race
The Fujiwhara 4XDH Bike Race, presented by B.A. Outdoors Gear Shop of Littleton will be held on the alpine ski slopes of Bretton Woods this Saturday, March 25th as part of the 30th Annual Bretton Woods Beach Party.
Max Chapuis' Change: From DH to EWS - Video
From privateer on the downhill circuit to racing the EWS, Max Chapuis is ready for the change and he's heading to Rotorua to race.
Yeti Cycles
Mar 22, 2017
Whitefish, Proven Here - Video
The Yeti crew spend time in Whitefish and the surrounding Flathead Forest of Montana, where exploration opportunities abound.
David McMillan
Mar 22, 2017
An Afternoon with Vanzac Jackson Davis - Video
Jackson ripping up the Skyline bike park in Queenstown for the lense of fellow Vanzac, Dave McMillan
Dunbar Cycles: Island Retreat – Video
The Dunbar team post up on Vancouver Island and hit Mt. Prevost for their retreat. Ripping Prevost's loamy trails ensued.
Fuji Bikes
Mar 22, 2017
2017 Fuji Enduro Team
Fuji athletes prepare for the 2017 race season, with Lauren Gregg and Meggie Bichard getting started this weekend in Rotorua EWS event.
Bikepark Leogang to Boast One and Only GoPro Lounge
The opening of Bikepark Leogang for 2017 will also mean the start of the new lounge location at the park.
Vernon Felton
Mar 22, 2017
DVO’s New Onyx and Beryl Forks Aim to Lower the Price on High Performance - Taipei Cycle Show
DVO has always targeted the high end of the riding world. Today, however, the company showed off two new models that bring price down without, the company contends, any loss in performance.
Welsh Gravity Enduro Race - Video
Here are the highlights of the wet, sloppy, lighthearted antics from the valleys enduro race in Cwmcarn.
Haibike Welsh Gravity Enduro Mash Up Cwmcarn
This weekend saw the return of the Mash Up format for round 3 of the Haibike Welsh Gravity Enduro Series.
Welsh Gravity Enduro, Round 3, Cwmcarn
The series hit the fine trails and facilities of Cwmcarn's for another great weekend of racing.
Mike Levy
Mar 22, 2017
Microshift's $600 Electric Drivetrain Is Nearly a Real Thing - Taipei Cycle Show
Battery controlled shifting for a fraction of the price of Di2? Maybe.
FMB World Tour
Mar 22, 2017
A Wild Season and Golden Opportunities Ahead
FMB Wildcards for a number of FMB Gold Events have been confirmed, so it is time to get stoked for the best season yet.
Red Bull Bike
Mar 22, 2017
Trek Gravity Racing: California Training Camp Week 3 - Video
Relaxation time is cut short by a serious sprint session followed by a jaunt on a nudist beach.
Mike Levy
Mar 21, 2017
Box Components' New Carbon Wheelset - Taipei Cycle Show
There's another carbon wheelset option on the market, and this one looks quite different...
Mike Levy
Mar 21, 2017
Is Innova's ITT System The Next Step For Tubeless Tires? - Taipei Cycle Show
Could Innova's integrated tubeless design be the future of tires?
Brits Abroad: One Vision Global Racing at Pampilhosa
The team takes their Nicolai Geometron G19s to the second round of the Portuguese National DH series in Pampilhosa Da Serra.
Mike Levy
Mar 21, 2017
Production Privée's Steel Full-Suspension Bike Might Last Forever - Taipei Cycle Show
Carbon shmarbon; take a look at Production Privée's beautifully simple first full-suspension bike.
Mike Levy
Mar 21, 2017
We're At The 2017 Taipei Cycle Show
We're at the 2017 Taipei Cycle Show to see what's new, what's exciting, and what's weird.
Long Nguyen
Mar 21, 2017
The Long Ride with Ryan Nyquist - Video
Ryan Nyquist is an incredibly accomplished rider with a long and unique history in BMX and now MTB. Long Nguyen spends time with Nyquist at his home in Santa Cruz to find out what sort of life he leads day to day.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 21, 2017
Ask Pinkbike - Wide Rims, Knee Pads for XC, and Code Brakes
Pinkbike's tech editors answer some of your most pressing forum questions.
CamelBak
Mar 21, 2017
Rae Morrison's Journey to Crankworx Rotorua - Video
Rae Morrison has been training hard and is looking forward to her first race of 2017, on home turf in New Zealand.
Damien Vergez
Mar 21, 2017
KC Deane, Raw - Video
KC Deane finds some incredible, jaw-dropping big mountain lines in BC, Canada.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 21, 2017
MRP Ribbon Fork Now Available
MRP's latest fork has a host of unique features designed to help it stand out from the crowd.
Vorsprung Suspension
Mar 21, 2017
The Tuesday Tune Ep 18 - Setup for Pros and Mere Mortals with Remy Metailler
Remy stops by Vorsprung to go over the differences in setup between a pro and an average Joe.
Olly Forster
Mar 21, 2017
100% Forecast Roll-Off System - Review
When the forecast says rain but the bike park is calling, what do you do when you want to see where you're going?
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 21, 2017
50to01 New Zealand Road Trip - Video
Ratboy, Loosedog, and the rest of the crew hop aboard Jamie Nicoll's bus for a proper New Zealand adventure.
Nathan Hughes
Mar 21, 2017
This One Time, At Team Camp
Join the young and wild Aussies and Americans of Intense Factory Racing as they prepare for the long race season ahead out in sunny California.
SDG Launch Their 2017 Line
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 21, 2017
RockShox Revive the Judy
Judy – she's back! And she’s ready for the future.
Scottish Downhill Series, Round One - Ae Forest
It was quite the slopfest for round one of this year's Scottish Downhill Series with racers trying to stay upright as things got a little wild in Ae Forest.
Jerome Clementz
Mar 20, 2017
Jerome Clementz Rides Chile's Volcanic Park - Video
Clementz, not one to shy away from a new adventure, hits a newly built bike park situated on a volcano in Chile.
IONbike
Mar 21, 2017
ION – Bike Wear Highlights 2017
Along with the release of shoes to their apparel lineup in 2017, Ion have released Seek, a new surf-inspired mtb line for men and women. Here, Nick Pescetto and Antoine Bizet give us a preview of the line as they hit up Terre Noires and the Evo Bike Park.
Trans Cascadia
Mar 20, 2017
Ten for Trails Winners Announced
The Trans Cascadia Ten for Trails raffle winners have been announced.
CamelBak
Mar 20, 2017
Blenki's Journey to Crankworx Rotorua - Video
Blenki's been pre-gaming the season by rallying his new bikes around on some familiar trails down in Queenstown, New Zealand.
The Yearning for Flow - Video
Head to Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis this summer to get your fix of flow on the Frommestrail, open from 15 June.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 20, 2017
Absa Cape Epic, Stage One - Video
Avancini and Fumic turn up Cape Epic heat with another win on stage one.
Beacon, On the Rocks - Video
Check out the rocky terrain hidden at Beacon Hill with local shop owner, Chris Andreasen as he takes a ride in the spring sun.
Mike Levy
Mar 20, 2017
Ellsworth Rogue Sixty - Review
The 160mm-travel Rogue is the most important bike that Ellsworth has ever made, but is it any good?
COMMENCAL BIKES & SKIS
Mar 20, 2017
Commencal Announces New Furious DH Bike
Commencal has a new single pivot downhill machine on the way that prioritizes simplicity and durability.
Norco Bicycles
Mar 20, 2017
Sam Blenkinsop and Joe Smith's EWS Norco Range Bikes
Sam and Joe are ready for the racing to start at the first EWS of 2017 in Rotorua, and their bikes are looking pretty trick too.
BC Bike Race
Mar 20, 2017
BC Bike Ride: Win The Ultimate Road Trip Experience and a New Bike
You could win the ultimate road trip experience—BCBR style! The grand prize package ($10,000 value) will award one lucky person the front row seat at the BC Bike Ride and a brand new Rocky Mountain Instinct 950 MSL!
Race Face
Mar 20, 2017
Race Face Soft Goods 2017 Lookbook
Take a road trip deep into the BC backcountry with the Race Face crew and see their new collection in action.
Scott Secco
Mar 20, 2017
Movies For Your Monday
We've got 20 videos for you this week. Please enjoy.
2017 Fontana KMC Winter Series, Round 6 - Gwin with the Win
Round six race action from the KMC winter series in Fontana saw Gwin take the win, barely.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 20, 2017
Absa Cape Epic, Prologue - Video
The 2017 Absa Cape Epic started exactly as they 2016 edition ended, with Manuel Fumic and Henrique Avancini powering onto the Meerendal Wine Estate fields to take the win.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 20, 2017
Eric Barone Smashes Mountain Bike World Speed Record - Video
Just when you think he couldn't get any faster, Eric Barone smashes his previous record of 223,3km/h and hurtles down the mountain, reaching a speed of 227,720 Km/h (141.498 mph).
Treelines Accessory Launch
Handbuilt in the USA, Treelines manufactures products for trail builders. Whether you need a fire kit to a sheath for your chainsaw, Treeline designs products that will make your life easier on trail build day in the woods.
Spring has Officially Sprung - Video
Spring is here and if we're lucky that means dry trails, sun, long summer nights and full days on the bikes are just around the corner.
Introducing Team Aston Hill 2017
Get acquainted with Team Aston Hill, a group of fast young men and women who will undoubtedly be pushing their limits to get results this season.
UR Team
Mar 19, 2017
2017 Polygon UR Team Launch - Video
The Polygon team has been in New Zealand preparing for the 2017 season.
Jack Slade
Mar 20, 2017
Nicolai Mojo to Produce Geometron Kids Bikes
Twelve-year-old, Mackenzie James is now the proud owner of the world's first custom kid's bike with adult geometry thanks to Mojo Suspension and Nicolai bikes. Here's a little look at the bike and how it came to be.
Canyon
Mar 20, 2017
Trail to the Epic with Team Topeak-Ergon - Video
Often dubbed the Tour de France of mountain biking, here's a little insight into how Team Topeak-Ergon are preparing for the 700km race. It's one of the toughest races in the world, but the team have set their sights on the win.
Calibre Bikes Limited Edition Beastnut - Video
To put the new Calibre Beastnut to the test, Laurie Arthur took it to the Surrey Hills to hit as many corners, jumps and drops as hard as possible.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 19, 2017
Aaron Gwin's First Race Run Back - Fontana, Round 6
Jump on board, GPS telemetry and all, as Gwin whips down the Fontana race course in his first race on the bike since knee surgery.
IONbike
Mar 19, 2017
Face the Elements, Madeira's Finest
When Ion riders; Julia Hofmann, David Cachon, and Rob Heran teamed up with FastFokus filmer, Damien Vergez, and photographer, Bartek Wolinski, they never expected to come back from Madeira with shots like these.
Joost Wichman
Mar 19, 2017
Radon Factory DH Team Rider, Faustin Figaret in San Remo - Video
Faustin Figaret during some Fox testing with the rest of the Radon Factory DH team in San Remo.
Lines Schneefraesn Series 2017
There was a big turnout at the last round of the Lines Schneefraesn series. With five rounds spread across Austria, it's been a great season of winter racing.
Lee Lau
Mar 19, 2017
Guatemala Mountain Biking: Part One - Antigua Trails
Follow Sharon and Lee as they head to Guatemala to ride with guide, Juan Alberto DelaRoca from Backshop Bikes to experience what the region has to offer for riders, including plenty of tips, tricks and places to eat and stay if you visit the area.
Harrison Mendel
Mar 17, 2017
Brett Rheeder: Shadow of the Sun - Video
Exclusive - Catch this beautifully directed edit of Brett Rheeder trail riding into the sunset.
2017 East Coast Racing Schedule
Want to know what's happening on the east coast for racing this year? Jay Schultz has put together a go-to calendar with all the essential dates.
Chris Kilmurray
Mar 18, 2017
Crafting Performance: From Gym to Trail with FMD Racing
MTB fitness coach, Chris Kilmurray talks us through how he trains with the FMD team, taking what they learn in the gym and transferring it to the trails.
AJ Barlas
Mar 18, 2017
Getting To Know: Emily Slaco
Emily Slaco spends her life guiding, adventuring, living in the backcountry and racing bikes around the world.
SR Suntour
Mar 17, 2017
Garett Buehler and Mark Matthews: Snow Will Not Stop the Fun - Video
SR Suntour riders, Mark Matthews and Garett Beuhler ripping the trails of Vancouver Island before the snow piled up too high.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 17, 2017
Now Finished: Ask Me Anything With Mike Hopkins
Join Mike Hopkins for a live Q&A today starting at 9 am PST.
Dylan Forbes.Mitch Gulliver.Justin Roy
Mar 17, 2017
Summer of Summit, Vol.1 - Is Nagano, Japan The Next Best MTB Destination?
Dylan Forbes, Mitch Gulliver and Justin Roy explore the picturesque riding, centuries old culture and, plentiful sake around Nagano, Japan.
Join the Juliana Bicycles Ride Out Today
Ladies (and gentlemen) join the Juliana crew tomorrow for a social ride on Fromme.
Formula Join Forces with Team BH for EWS
Formula is pleased to announce its partnership with Team BH for 2017. The team will be racing the EWS using Formula's forks, wheels, and brakes this season.
Sombrio Cartel
Mar 17, 2017
Sombrio 2017 Collection Available Now
Sombrio launches into 2017 with a collection of durable, lightweight apparel that focuses on mobility, comfort, and protection.
BikePark Wales Launches Popty Ping - Video
The time has come to finally let the cat out of the bag. BikePark Wales' new blue plus trail ‘Popty Ping’ is now open. Check it out, including what the new grading means, here.
Saracen Bikes
Mar 17, 2017
Madison Saracen Reveal Team Bikes and Kits for 2017
The Madison Saracen team is ready to take on the World Cup season with some updates to their Myst bikes and riding kits.
British 4X Series Round 1: Chicksands
4x racing is alive in Britain and the 2017 series just kicked off with round one at Chicksands.
Vernon Felton
Mar 16, 2017
Leatt Introduces New Apparel Line
If you’re like most riders, you probably hear the name “Leatt” and immediately think neck braces. Leatt, however, aims to change that with the introduction of this new line of jerseys, jackets and shorts.
Therapy for Team Pedal Addiction - Video
Team Pedal Addiction head to Coed Y Brenin to blow off the cobwebs and get the team together before the season starts.
Opinion: The Table
James Shirley
Mar 16, 2017
Rider's Perspective - James Shirley's NZ Enduro Experience
A rider's account of an eventful 2017 NZ Enduro, by James Shirley.
COMMENCAL BIKES & SKIS
Mar 16, 2017
Rémi is Ready for Racing - Video
With race season rapidly approaching, Rémi Thirion has been busy getting things dialed out in Galicia, Spain and he's looking rapid.
LivCycling
Mar 16, 2017
Liv Cycling to Host Women's Only Trail Session at Crankworx Rotorua
Liv Cycling offering a great opportunity for ladies visiting Rotorua at Crankworx, to ride with athletes and ambassadors on the area's trails.
AJ Barlas
Mar 16, 2017
Interview: Darren Kinnaird - Crankworx GM, EWS and FMB Board Member, Sports Fan
Darren Kinnaird may be a new name to some, but he's deeply involved in our sport in a number of ways. We sit down with him to learn more about him and pick his brain on a number of matters related to Crankworx, of which he is the General Manager.
Angie Hohenwarter Signs With Propain Bikes
Austria's favorite female freerider, Angie Hohenwarter, has made the move to Propain.
Red Bull Bike
Mar 16, 2017
Sound of Speed: Luca Shaw - Video
Listen to the sound of tires on dirt as Luca Shaw tears it up on the trail.
Firecrest MTB: Aston Hill Downhill - Ricochet
Full race report from a very muddy race on Aston Hill's, Ricochet.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 15, 2017
Sam Pilgrim: Fresh Hits New Tricks - Video
Pilgrim and Alex Cahill spend a day trying some new stuff on some new jumps.
Air Rec Center - Indoor Bike Park Coming to Vancouver
Vancouver is set to get a new, public, indoor bike park. The Air Rec Centre is set to open its doors to the public this Friday, March 17, 2017.
I Am Specialized
Mar 15, 2017
Matt Hunter Explores Patagonia - Video
Matt Hunter's globe-trotting continues as he heads south to ride Patagonia's wild terrain.
Bell Joy Ride Doubles Down on Fun in 2017
We attend the 2017 Bell Joy Ride ambassador camp to find out what's in store for 2017.
Max 'Windshield Wiper' Mey - Video
Head to Germany and watch Max Mey throw down at his home compound as he gets ready for the season ahead.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 15, 2017
Shimano ME7 Shoes - Review
We put Shimano's newest all-mountain / enduro shoes to the test.
Juliana Barneto Shreds in Whistler - Video
Xavier and his girlfriend, Juliana swap roles for this edit, this time Xavier is behind the lens to catch Juliana in action as she shreds in Whistler Bike Park.
YT Industries
Mar 15, 2017
YT Nabs the Director of Good Times
Yeah, you heard it right, Tippie is joining YT in 2017!
Enduro Series French Cup 2017, Round One: Levens - Video
The first round of this year's Enduro Series French Cup presented by Parts 8.3 and Alltricks kicked off in Levens last weekend with a stacked field of enduro pros looking to get some time on the bike before the EWS.
Jack Hewish Riding the Peninsula - Video
If he's riding like this at fifteen, Jack Hewish should have no problems getting to the World Series and achieving his dream in the future.
Matt Wragg
Mar 15, 2017
The Interview: Troy Brosnan
We catch up with Troy Brosnan to find out more about his move to Canyon and his goals for the upcoming World Cup season.
Mike Levy
Mar 15, 2017
Santa Cruz's New Hardtail Costs Under $2,000, Does Either 29'' or 27.5+ Wheels
The new Chameleon is really green, really adaptable, and looks like it'd be really fun.
SCOTT Sports
Mar 15, 2017
Scott Sports Welcomes Andrew Neethling
Scott Sports is stoked to announce that Andrew Neethling will be joining the team as an ambassador.
Matt Jones
Mar 15, 2017
Matt Jones: MTB T-Rex - Video
Matt Jones hits the jumps in Woburn, sounds simple, but dressed as a t-rex, riding a bike is a little more difficult.
Matt Walker and Charlie Hatton Raw - Video
2016 Junior World Cup runner-up, Matt Walker and Charlie Hatton ripping about on their new bikes for 2017.
Diamondback Bikes
Mar 14, 2017
DreamRide II - Photo and Video Epic
Minds. Blown. Mike Hopkins explores an incredible world where the trails never end...
Think Bike Whistler 2017
Head to Whistler on 1-4 June for the Thinkbike Whistler show to try new bikes and products in one of the best mountain bike locations in the world.
A Tribute: Master Corporal Alfred Barr
Read Brian K's touching tribute to Master Corporal Alfred Barr, who sadly passed away, aged 31, during a training exercise in Yorkton Saskatchewan on 8 March 2017. An inspirational and sincere person, outdoorsman, and bike lover, he will be sorely missed.
Clemens Capeller
Mar 15, 2017
Trek Gravity Girls: 2016 Retrospective
Take a look back on the Trek Gravity Girls 2016 season with Steffi Marth, Birgit Braumann, Katja Rupf and Kathi Kuypers.
Cannondale Enduro Tour, Round One - Raon l'Etape
The first round of the Cannondale Enduro Tour powered by SRAM kicked off this year's series in Raon l'Etape last weekend. Find out who took the top step at round one.
AJ Barlas
Mar 14, 2017
2017 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships Schedule Released
The schedule for the 2017 Cairns World Champs has been released, with tickets available on April 4th.
Vandango Diaries, Queenstown - Video
This is what good times looks like.
Flare Extends its Partnership with Air Maiden
Flare Clothing Company is pleased to announce their continued support for Air Maiden into the 2017 season.
Sheffield's Howard Street Dual
Head down to Sheffield this Saturday for a chance to win some great prizes and have fun on two wheels at the dual slalom, you may even end up going head to head with Peaty.
Ben Sykes
Mar 14, 2017
Catching up with Graeme Mudd, Trek Factory Racing Rider
Get to know Graeme Mudd and how he came to be a part of the Trek Factory Racing team for the 2017 season.
Vorsprung Suspension
Mar 14, 2017
The Tuesday Tune Ep 17: Moar Shimz
Steve explains a little about the way shim stacks work in this week's Tuesday Tune.
Richard Cunningham
Mar 14, 2017
Foes Racing on TV - Titans of CNC Season Opener
Titans of CNC team up with Foes Racing to turn blocks of aluminum into components for their next generation frames
Quebec Confidential - Photos and Video
Forrest Riesco and Georgia Astle visit Quebec to ride and see the work being put into the trails, in part thanks to MEC, in the regions in and around Mont-Sainte-Anne.
Paul Aston
Mar 14, 2017
Rotor RHawk Cranks - First Look
An innovative aluminum crankset from the first name in oval chainrings.
Danielle Baker
Mar 14, 2017
Photo Epic: TransCR
Recap all the incredible moments from this year's TransCR, deep in the Costa Rican jungle in this action-packed photo epic.
Matt Wragg
Mar 14, 2017
A Brief History of Formula's Disc Brakes
Take a trip to Formula's headquarters in Tuscany, Italy, the birthplace of the modern mountain bike disc brake.
Official Crankworx
Mar 14, 2017
Win a Trip to the European Crankworx of Your Choice
Win a mountain biking dream trip to Europe and pick your destination with the latest Crankworx Fantasy Contest.
Epic Weekend of Riding at the GT Bike Buller Festival
Now in its ninth year, the Festival includes mountain bike races across a range of disciplines including Gravity Enduro, Downhill, X-Country, All Mountain, Pump Track, Kids, and Dual Slalom.
Sam Needham
Mar 13, 2017
R-Dog's NZ Enduro Story
A look at R-Dog's experience at the NZ Enduro, mixed with the usual amazing riding that he is capable of.
The Truckee Bike Park Presents: The Little Big Event
The Truckee Bike Park is proud to present the fifth annual Little Big skills event on 27 May. Full detail inside.
Richard Cunningham
Mar 13, 2017
Four New Tires From Michelin - First Ride
Three years in development, the French tire maker emerges with some impressive performers in the cross-country, trail and all-mountain categories.
Discover Nature, A Bikepacking Adventure
Discover how Cait, Susi, Wanda and Alex got on during their first bikepacking adventure in Valais, Switzerland. From hike a bike up the mountain, to sleeping under the stars, they're already planning their next trip.
Asia Pacific Downhill Challenge is Coming Back to Bali
On 24-26 November, the Asia Pacific Downhill Challenge is back and the race is heading to Bali for 2017.
Anka Martin
Mar 13, 2017
NZ Enduro Wrap-Up Video and Official Results
The final wrap up video of the event: It's an entertaining one!
The Bike Hub
Mar 13, 2017
BikeHub Tech Talk: Xtreme Nutrition with Sky Schillhammer - Video
Skye gives us an entertaining, satirical look at nutritional, then gets real with his stylish riding.
New England Mountain Bike Association's Women's Mountain Bike Summit
A fun-filled weekend aimed to help more ladies get involved in the sport, or further involved than they already are.
Steven Lloyd
Mar 13, 2017
North American Handmade Bike Show 2017 - Randoms
Wood, titanium, carbon - it's all here in this roundup from NAHBS.
2017 Cactus Cup: The Season Opener Returns
The stage race that originally considered the season opener returned for another year.
Sean Leader
Mar 13, 2017
ProGRT Round One: Windrock Bike Park - Photo Epic
Greg Williamson makes his mark down in Tennessee for round one of the 2017 ProGRT.
KHS Pro GRT Windrock, Tennessee - Video
Follow the KHS team at the Pro GRT in Windrock, Tennessee.
Ride Portugal Full Throttle
The One Vision Global Racing team hit up some Portugal hotspots.
Paul Aston
Mar 13, 2017
Canyon Sender - Review
We spent a solid six months thrashing Canyon's new Sender. How did it hold up? *updated
Kali Protectives
Mar 13, 2017
Kali Launches the Interceptor
Kali Protectives is proud to launch the Interceptor, a new enduro helmet that promises excellent performance and protection.
I Am Specialized
Mar 13, 2017
Specialized Launches Global Women's Ambassador Program
Specialized are calling all female riders looking to connect, inspire, and support women and girls who either ride or want to ride.
Shred Hard Summer Camps 2017
Registration is now open for this year's Shred Hard summer camps. Full details inside.
Kike Abelleira
Mar 13, 2017
2017 French Enduro Series Round 1, Levens - Day 2
The second day of the opening French Enduro Series is wrapped up.
Mariana Salazar's 2016 Season - Video
Meet Mariana Salazar, a racer from El Salvador, who with the support of the DorvalAM Nicolai managed to secure 12th overall in the downhill World Cup in 2016. She's one to watch in 2017.
Base MTB: The World's Best College Course
Ever wished you could learn how to ride in college? Thanks to Base MTB in the Tweed Valley this is possible, and for the past few years, they've been teaching riders about the technical and tactical side of mountain biking resulting in qualifications, race craft, and life skills for the students.
Birmingham BMX Track: 4x Thursdays - Video
Bikes, pizza and riding with friends, what more could you want?
Scott Secco
Mar 13, 2017
Movies For Your Monday
We've got 25 videos for you this week. Please enjoy.
Who Won the Muc-Off Prize Pack? 
Puget Sound Work Parties - Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance
With the weather improving Evergreen is looking for volunteers to work on the trails at Tiger Mountain, Black Diamond Open Space, Duthie Hill, and Olallie. Book your spot now and check the full details inside.
Peanut Butter Porridge - Video
Wideopen rider, Veronique Sandler rips it up in the woods, throwing down some serious style on the jumps.
Ben Stevens
Mar 12, 2017
2017 Oceania Continental MTB Championship - Finals
Close racing at the Oceana Championships in Toowoomba over the weekend.
Off-season Training with Frederik Leth - Video
Sunshine, roost, and time to put the new bike through its paces. Frederik Leth had the best time during off-season as he headed out to Lousã, Portugal for three weeks of good times.
Anka Martin
Mar 12, 2017
NZ Enduro Day Three, Rain Soaked Wrap-Up - Photos and Video
The third day of the NZ Enduro was unfortunately canceled due to the large amounts of rain and poor visibility causing safety concerns for riders and staff but it didn't damper spirits.
PropainDirtZelvy
Mar 12, 2017
Phil Atwill NZ Diaries - Part 1
Ride along to see all of the tomfoolery and racing that Phil's been getting up to in New Zealand.
Kike Abelleira
Mar 11, 2017
2017 French Enduro Series Round 1, Levens - Day 1
Day One race action from the first round of the 2017 French Enduro Series in Levens.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 12, 2017
Anthony Messere on Rose Bikes for 2017? - Video
Latest Vlog shows Messere riding a Rose Bikes frame in Vancouver.
The EX Enduro 2017 - Three-Day Enduro Event in Exmoor
The EX Enduro will take place again in the hills around Exmoor. Get all of the information on the event and how to register, inside
Ponte de Lima Pumptrack by ProRide
Ponte de Lima is an old Portuguese village located in the north of Portugal, and they recently got a great pumptrack in the town.
Anita Gehrig
Mar 11, 2017
The Füstli Crew at the Trans-Provence
Katrina Strand, the Gehrig sisters, and Ines Thoma each give their accounts of the 2016 Trans-Provence. Sounds like this event should be on everyone's bucket list.
Stability and 3D Training will Improve Your Riding
Check out these four exercises that will help increase your stability, 3D integration, movement and function.
Ben Stevens
Mar 11, 2017
2017 Oceania Continental MTB Championships - Practice
This weekend's champs are set to be a good one, with the track running dry as a wooden leg and the heat levels set to scorch mode.
Anka Martin
Mar 11, 2017
NZ Enduro Day Two, Shared Sufferings - Photos and Video
Mud, mud and more mud! Day two was 35 km fun filled slop fest.
Harrison Fetter
Mar 11, 2017
Getting to Know: Damon Iwanaga
Damon Iwanaga is a name that you may not have heard of yet. This young Californian has been hitting up the Fest Series and getting noticed in the process. Learn more about Damon in this edition of Getting to Know.
Sascha BamHill
Mar 11, 2017
What's Your Favorite Discipline? Bam Hill Goes All-In - Video
Sascha Bamberg reminds us that it's more fun and keeps things interesting if you don't get stuck in a rut focusing on only one discipline of mountain biking. Ride it all.
Fat Biking Marquette, Michigan
Riding bikes in the middle of winter, in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
Kike Abelleira
Mar 11, 2017
2017 French Enduro Series Round 1, Levens - Preview
The French Enduro series is getting ready to kick off. Take a look at the setting for the first round in Levens in our preview for the event.
Miles Mallinson Videos
Mar 11, 2017
The Ness: Greg Williamson, Kenta Gallagher, and Ronan Taylor - Episode 1
The boys in Inverness show off some of the great riding in the area. Warning: after watching you will want to ride.
DWxRadon
Mar 10, 2017
Hidden Switzerland: Ticino
KC Deane travels to a lesser known area hidden in the south of Switzerland and finds a little-known mountain bike gem.
Stockholm Near Perfect Spring Dirt - Video
Ripping near perfect dirt in Stockholm, Sweden.
Laurie Arthur, Charging - Video
Laurie charges down some of his favorite trails in and around the Surrey Hills.
Digby Shaw
Mar 10, 2017
Bikes of the 2017 NZ Enduro
Racing is underway, let's see what bikes have been selected to get the job done.
Rocky Mountain
Mar 10, 2017
2017 Rocky Mountain Freeride Team - Four Generations of Freeride
The Rocky Mountain team sees one change for 2017, with Brett Tippie no longer riding with the iconic brand. Carson, Wade, Vanderham, and Gully each continue.
Anka Martin
Mar 10, 2017
NZ Enduro Day One, Soaking up the Sun - Video and Photos
Riders set off from picturesque Whites Bay for the first two stages of the NZ Enduro, and race their way to the beach for a dip in the ocean and a cold one.
MTB Mania
Mar 10, 2017
Pro GRT Qualifying - Round 1, Windrock, TN
Qualifying and course preview action from the first Pro GRT event of 2017, at Windrock Tennessee.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 10, 2017
Wyn Masters and Muffin Take on the Tassie Tracks - Video
Wyn pays trail builder Ryan De La Rue, aka "Muffin", a visit to check out the EWS trails he's been working on in Derby, Tasmania.
Leigh Ramsdell
Mar 10, 2017
Paul Genovese: 2nd Home - Video
Paul Genovese and Mind Spark Cinema team up to document some mighty stylish DH and dirt jump action.
Camp Eagle Enduro
A wild and exciting weekend at the Camp Eagle Enduro in Texas Hill Country.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 10, 2017
On Board With Iago Garay: NZ Enduro - Video
Iago has at it, has a little off, and gets back to it on stage one of the NZ Enduro.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 9, 2017
Will a 29er End Up On a World Cup DH Podium This Year? - Pinkbike Poll
Is this the year for big wheels in downhill?
IONbike
Mar 10, 2017
ION Signs Mike Hopkins and William Robert
Canadian Mike Hopkins, joins young French rider William Robert on ION's international roster for 2017.
Red Bull Bike
Mar 10, 2017
Mountain Biking in LA with Daniel Ricciardo, F1 Driver - Video
Red Bull Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo spent a month in LA getting into shape for the season. His training included hitting the local trails on the mountain bike.
Jay French
Mar 10, 2017
2017 NZ DH National Championship - Video Highlights
Check out the video highlights and interviews from the 2017 New Zealand National Champs in Cardrona.
The Pisgah Project Bike Raffle
Cane Creek Cycling Components, Industry Nine, Reeb Cycles, Thomson Bike, Maxxis tires, and Oskar Blues Brewery have teamed up to build a custom bike to raffle in support of The Pisgah Conservancy.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 10, 2017
NZ Enduro Sneak Peek With Cedric, Ratboy and Mark Scott - Video
The boys get a taste of the surprises that are in store for them in the upcoming multi-day stage race.
Dylan Sherrard
Mar 9, 2017
Dylan Sherrard's Dark Roast Diary: Inseparable Opposites
If you take the time to ride in the depths of winter, doesn't it make riding in summer so much sweeter? Dylan talks about opposites in life and in riding, and how we go through them all.
O'Neal Racing
Mar 9, 2017
Markus Saurer Flipping and Spinning at La Poma - Video
Markus Saurer lays down smooth dirt jump lines in the Barcelona sunshine.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 9, 2017
Rural Fire Authority Handing Back Christchurch Adventure Park
An update from the Christchurch Adventure Park. We wish them and everyone the best in a speedy recovery from the situation.
Mike Levy
Mar 9, 2017
Shit Happens - Opinion
Have you ever had disaster strike you down from out of nowhere?
Mike Kazimer
Mar 9, 2017
Maxxis Unveils Tubeless Ready DH Tires, More 2.6” Options
Take a look at what Maxxis has in store for 2017.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 8, 2017
Interview: Will Montague, Guerrilla Gravity
We talk to Will Montague, Guerrilla Gravity's president, about getting the business off the ground and manufacturing bikes in the United States.
Olivier Cuvet: Proceed - Video
Olivier makes the most of France's Indian Summer.
FLY RACING
Mar 9, 2017
Kurt Sorge Joins Team FLY Racing
The two-time Red Bull Rampage Champ will be wearing FLY gear in 2017.
Irénée Rides Lourdes - Video
Irénée hits up some of the raw terrain around Lourdes.
Brits Abroad: One Vision Racing the Algarve - Video
The lads head to Faro to get the 2017 race season underway.
Charles Hermant Rides Fontainebleau - Video
Some beautiful forest and chill beats for this one.
GT Bike Buller Festival is This Weekend
Hundreds of riders will travel to the GT Bike Buller Festival this long weekend, March 11th–13th.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 8, 2017
Celebrating International Women's Day
We take a moment to recognize the women who ride.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 8, 2017
Now Finished: Cam McCaul - Ask Me Anything
Cam is going to be live on Pinkbike answering your questions today, Wednesday, March 8th, at 10am. Get in here and get your questions down now!
Richard Cunningham
Mar 8, 2017
OneUp Switch Chainring System - Review
Change your gearing in less than two minutes with this innovative, quick-change spider assembly.
Ibis Cycles
Mar 8, 2017
Ibis Announces 7-Year Frame and Wheels Warranty
Ibis looks to provide better customer support by extending their previous 3-year warranty to 7-years, for frames and rims manufactured after January 1, 2016.
Omar Salas
Mar 8, 2017
The Longest Downhill Race Ever - Video
The Intense Super Downhill 2017 in Chile is the longest it's ever been, and with riders hitting speeds of up to 81 kilometers an hour.
FOX Factory
Mar 8, 2017
Fox Auctioning Off Race Forks to Benefit Road 2 Recovery
Own a piece of racing history and support a good cause at the same time.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 8, 2017
New Style Old Shore: Brendon Edgar Sessions Vancouver's Mt. Seymour
Brendon Edgar takes us on a tour of a variety of trails on Vancouver's classic North Shore.
Alpinestars HQ
Mar 8, 2017
Alpinestars Presents 2017 Protection Range
See what's fresh from Alpinestars for 2017.
Trek Bikes
Mar 8, 2017
Trek Factory Racing Cali Training Camp - Week 2 - Video
If you want to be the best, you have to put the work in and for Trek Factory Racing, that means gym time and err...whale watching?
Fest Series
Mar 8, 2017
Black SageFEST is Coming - Video
The CruzFest is dead, long live the Black SageFest, the latest stop on the 2017 Fest Series tour, April 22nd...
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 8, 2017
California Training Camp With the Athertons: Week Two - Video
Coach Nick Grantham arrives to put the crew through their paces in the most intensive gym sessions yet - but there's still time to get lost at sea....
Boomerang Farm: Episode 1, Feat Petr Drabek - Video
The Boomerang Farm Bike Park is Queensland's latest riding destination.
Fresh Out the Shed - Video
If you've ever wanted to run your own business around bikes and looking for some inspiration, look no further...
Hamish Bourke
Mar 7, 2017
Zones Episode Two: The Road To Rai - Video
The Road To Rai follows a group of friends as they make their way towards Nelson and New Zealand's latest 'big bike' playground.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 7, 2017
Ask Pinkbike: Rotor Size, Convertible Helmets, and XC Shoes for DH
Pinkbike's tech editors answer some of your most pressing forum questions.
Colorado, Utah, and Arizona Team Up to Form Grow MTB Nation
Youth mountain biking programs in Colorado, Utah, and Arizona have teamed up under a collaborative effort for #growMTB Nation. By working together, these organizations will provide additional opportunities for young athletes and grow the sport of mountain biking.
YT Industries
Mar 7, 2017
Catalocos: Erik Irmisch Visits Lacondeguy in Barcelona - Video
The final stop of Erik's winter travels takes him to Barcelona where he hits the trails with Andreu Lacondeguy, Adolf Silva, Bienve Aguado and Luis Lacondeguy.
Downhill Southeast - Round One Race Recap
Neko Mullaly has been busy lately, new team, new season, new bike park and he's still found time to run his annual local race series.
Vernon Felton
Mar 7, 2017
Your Trail’s Future May Depend On IMBA's New Leader
This man has a hell of a job in front of him—he has to help reshape mountain biking’s advocacy giant. Can Dave Wiens do it? And what does he have to say to critics who charge that IMBA is out of touch and hell bent on dumbing down trails? Check this out.
AJ Barlas
Mar 7, 2017
Now Finished: Ask Me Anything With Micayla Gatto
Micayla Gatto is an athlete with many creative talents. She's raced at the highest level, played host in our videos, is a very talented illustrator and artist, and even plays guitar and sings. So what makes her tick? What's her preferred outlet? Will she race World Cup Downhill again? Ask those questions and more in our latest Ask Us Anything beginning at 10:00 AM PST/6:00 PM BST.
Intense Racing UK Launches Brand New Team - Video
New for 2017, the Intense Racing UK team looks set to turn more than just heads as they hit the domestic and international race circuit.
Red Bull Bike
Mar 7, 2017
360º Downhill POV - The Red Bull Valparaíso from Any Angle You Want
Get a unique look at the Red Bull Valparaiso Urban race as Tomáš Slavík rips the course with a 360º camera setup mounted to him.
MET Helmets
Mar 7, 2017
Meet the New MET Parachute - Video
The MET Parachute is a super light, full face helmet. Check it out as it gets put to the test out in Italy and France.
Official Crankworx
Mar 7, 2017
String of Athletes in Contention For King of Crankworx
Competition for the Crown of Crankworx is ramping up as we near kickoff to the Rotorua, New Zealand event.
The Mountain Bike Tourist, Quebec Road Trip Part Two - Mont Sainte Anne
Martin Lortz and his son want to race enduro but there is nothing to race in Ontario. The two decide to make the 1,000-kilometre trek to Mont Sainte Anne, Quebec so that they can experience an enduro event.
David Arthur
Mar 6, 2017
Altura Three/60 Jacket and Five/40 Waterproof Shorts - Review
We check out Altura's reasonably priced wet weather riding gear.
Dolcenduro, 1001 Sentiers Series Round 1 - 2017
If the prospect of waiting any longer for the race season to kick off is proving too much, here's something from Dolceacqua, Italy to whet the appetite and set the scene for an epic year of action between the tape.
Chain Reaction Cycles
Mar 6, 2017
Team Chain Reaction Cycles Partners With Mavic For 2017
The CRC team sees a slimming down and a slight refocus for the 2017 season.
Fails of the Month - February 
Uplifting Cwmcarn with Tom Wheeler - Video
Tom Wheeler's innovative and steadfast approach to overcoming his paralysed arm and riding downhill again, are on another level...
Red Bull Bike
Mar 6, 2017
Aaron Gwin's Off-Season - Episode 1
Dive into how Aaron Gwin prepares for his off-season in the first of a series that he is doing with Redbull.
No Matter the Weather - Video
Join Léo Remonnay for wet and wild ride on one of his favorite trail near Annecy, France.
Todd Neumarker
Mar 6, 2017
Trailforks Basemap for Garmin
You can now use Trailforks in conjunction with your Garmin using the new Trailforks Garmin Basemap. Currently in its first release, we're busy working on new features and are keen to get user feedback. Full details inside.
Shredgar and the City of Jank - Video
If you want to know what happens when Shredgar goes to the City of Jank, you've come to the right place...
Troy Lee Designs
Mar 6, 2017
Troy Lee Designs 2017 Ride Collection
Take a sneak peek at some of TLD's new 2017 gear.
Pivot Cycles
Mar 6, 2017
Rupert Chapman Rides Christchurch - Video
Rupert gets after it at the Christchurch Adventure Park.
GZ - Rocky Mountain Team Teamcamp Südfrankreich
Auf der Suche nach den ersten warmen Sonnenstrahlen des Jahres, hat sich das frisch gegründete GZ - Rocky Mountain Team auf den Weg nach Südfrankreich gemacht.
Danielle Baker
Mar 5, 2017
Bikes, Camera, Action - The Sven and Anka Martin Story
Sven and Anka Martin have been staples in the industry for years, he as a world renowned photographer and she as a world class athlete and mtb guide. We had a chance to sit down with the duo to find out how they met, and how they make it work as they travel across the globe.
Movies For Your Monday 
Faial da Terra Enduro Fest 2017 - Azores
A fun-focused enduro race in an Atlantic paradise. The Azores Enduro Fest sounded like a blast.
Seeking the Flow: Dumaguete City - Video
Escaping the hustle and bustle of the city and escaping to the trails is something we can all relate to.
The Rebirth of Rad Army - Video
The PG's Rad Army is back and this time, they mean business!
Shredding with Emilio de Pablos - Video
Join 15-year old Emilio de Pablos, from Arenas de San Pedro in Spain, training hard at Mombeltran trails for the 2017 Spanish Downhill Open.
We Ride In Any Weather - Video
There's no such thing as bad weather when it comes to BikePark Wales, Nant Gwrtheyrn, Coed Llandegla and Cwmcarn... Just get out there and shred!
2017 Fontana KMC Winter Series, Round 5
Get the action from round five of the KMC Winter Series, and a little something extra for the keen eyes, from Aaron Gwin.
Come Ride with Alberta 66 Mountain Bikers
A new guiding company has just launched in Calgary, Alberta, and they have a variety of trips lined up for 2017.
Timo Pritzel
Mar 4, 2017
Berlin Dirt 1 and 2: Is Dirt Jumping Being Forgotten? - Video
Timo Pritzel, inspired by the industry seeming to have forgotten about dirt jumping and motivated to get more people off their social media and riding with buddies, takes us on a tour of the trails locations around him in Berlin. He pays his respect to the trail bosses out there and touches on that fact that he feels the industry may not view dirt jumpers in the same light as other disciplines. Would you agree?
Andi Schuster Exploring Macedonia - Video
Taking a chance and travelling to Macedonia to film and shoot photo's with little information, pays off for Andi Schuster and his team.
Adam Price
Mar 3, 2017
Online Deals March 2017
We've got loads of online deals available for you this month. Get ready for spring!
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 3, 2017
Top Videos of the Month - February
What videos were the most popular in February? Find out inside.
Paul Aston
Mar 3, 2017
Check Out - March
Check Out is Pinkbike's place to see what's hot for under $300.
Pivot Cycles
Mar 3, 2017
New Bike Day With Pivot - Video
Everyone knows that new bike day is the best day.
Richard Cunningham
Mar 3, 2017
100% Ridecamp Gloves - Review
Lots of features in a comfortable glove for minimalist riders.
Richard Cunningham
Mar 2, 2017
Fox Proframe Full-Face Helmet
DH-certified full-face with the lightness and ventilation of a trailbike half-shell challenges the convertible helmet concept.
Yeti TransNZ Enduro
Mar 3, 2017
Yeti Trans NZ Enduro presented by Shimano Day 5, Queenstown - A Remarkable Finale
The third annual Yeti Trans NZ culminated the grand adventure with three gravity-oriented stages in and above Queenstown Bike Park. The winning titles were on the line for both the Open Men and Open Women’s categories, as the five-day enduro stage race was whittled down to the wire.
Matt Wragg
Mar 2, 2017
Spanish Siberia - Exploring the Remote Pyrenees
With locals leaving the mountains to find work, the remaining dedicated folks are investing in mountain biking tourism in order to bring life back into the area.
Oz Trails
Mar 3, 2017
Danny MacAskill and Hans Rey Freeriding in Arkansas - Video
Two legends get together to showcase their enviable skill set around Bentonville, Arkansas.
Corners With Scoobs and Joey - Video
Sometimes it's just about making the most of what you've got to play with.
TweedLove Goes Super-Sized in 2017
The festival just keeps getting bigger and better every year. Find out what's in store for 2017, inside.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 2, 2017
Top Photos of the Month - February
Check out the most viewed Photo of the Day shots from February 2017.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 2, 2017
February 2017 - Good Month or Bad Month?
We look back at the highs and lows that occurred in the mountain bike world during the month of February.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 2, 2017
Ridden and Rated: Six Tires for Rugged Trails
Is it time to replace those bald, worn out tires? One of these six options might do the trick.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 2, 2017
RockShox Announce New Super Deluxe Coil
RockShox have a new coil sprung shock on the way, as well as updates to their Super Deluxe air models.
Simon Nieborak
Mar 2, 2017
Danny Hart and the Descend Bike Park - Interview
Following on from the end of an incredible year in 2016, we catch up with Danny to talk about changes during his career, riding, and how it feels to own a bike park.
Halo Wheels
Mar 2, 2017
Freeride Legend Jordie Lunn Signs with Halo Wheels
Freeride mountain bike legend Jordie Lunn has signed with UK brand Halo Wheels.
Kids Rider Bike Challenge - Video
Check out all the action from the opening round of this year's Kids Rider Bike Challenge as the little rippers race was opened by Anne Caroline Chausson last Sunday.
SCOTT Sports
Mar 2, 2017
Chasing Trail Episode 10: Exploring North Van's Trail Kingdom with Geoff Kabush
If you're lucky enough to live, or have ever ridden in the Pacific Northwest, you'll know exactly why the trails in the area are some of Geoff Kabush's favourite. Watch him hit the trails on North Van's legendary trail network and you'll see why.
Trans CR: Through the Costa Rican Jungle with Ludo May
Ludo May just won the first ever Trans CR race, and it sounds like he had a really good time while he was at it.
More Than a Sport - Video
For a group of Utah teenagers, mountain biking is more than just a school sport. It's a place where they feel welcomed and empowered to be their best self.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 2, 2017
Canyon Launches Range of Children's Bikes
Canyon have just announced the launch of their new kid's range, consisting of three models for children age three and up. The range consists of the Offspring AL 16, Offspring AL 20 and Grand Canyon AL 24. Full details inside.
Official Crankworx
Mar 1, 2017
Can Anyone Dethrone Queen Kintner?
Queen of Crankworx, Jill Kintner, will be under fire in one-half of mountain biking’s toughest competition, but can anyone take her crown?
Mike Levy
Mar 1, 2017
Development Story - Cane Creek's New Helm Fork
Five years in the making, Cane Creek's first fork is finally here. Levy has the story of how it came to be.
Mike Levy
Mar 1, 2017
Cane Creek Introduces Fork - Exclusive First Ride
We've had two Cane Creek Helm forks on our bikes for the past few weeks, and here's what we think of them so far.
Matt Wragg
Mar 1, 2017
Datalogging with Formula
What can you learn by strapping a data acquisition unit to your bike? A surprising lot. Matt Wragg explores the science of seeking the perfect suspension tune.
DEITY Components
Mar 1, 2017
Deity: Blood On My Hands with Bas Van Steenbergen - Video
Watch as Bas Van Steenbergen ditches winter conditions in Kelowna in favor of slashing lush dirt in Vancouver B.C.
Vorsprung Suspension
Mar 1, 2017
The Tuesday Tune Ep 16: Bump Compliance and Harshness
Get a deep in theory look at minimizing ride harshness on your bike by working on bump absorption in your suspension and how it all relates.
FLY RACING
Mar 1, 2017
Fly Racing's 2017 MTB Collection
The new range for Fly Racing is looking good. Check the range after the jump.
Shimano Enduro Series Queensland, Rd 1 Garapine -Video
The season kicks off with 300 riders in attendance.
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