Winter Gravity Series Goes to Bootleg Canyon

PRESS RELEASE: DVO Diamond Enduro

Just when you thought the 2018 DVO Winter Gravity Series was over for the season, DVO Suspension and Bootleg Canyon Gravity Racing have 1 more surprise to offer. Introducing the inaugural DVO Diamond Enduro. No licenses required.

Johhny Ringo blasting down the Enduro course at the 2018 DVO Reaper Madness Enduro/Photo by: Bryson Martin

The DVO Diamond Enduro will take place at Bootleg Canyon in Boulder City, Nevada on the weekend of April 14/15, 2018. Enduro will be the only event that weekend and it will consist of 5 stages on over 11 miles of Bootleg Canyon singletrack and will descend over 2,500 vertical feet. The courses have been chosen by popularity from all 9 courses used in the 2018 series and are simply the best Bootleg Canyon has to offer.

Please visit the event website for a detailed map of all stages.

Notable changes from the Winter Gravity Series will be no licenses required, warmer temperatures and longer days. There will also be between $1,000 to a $1,500 cash purse for the Pro/Open category provided by the title sponsor, DVO Suspension.

DVO Suspension's Geoff Welch looking good and showing his loyalty/Photo by: Bryson Martin

There will be 3 stages on Saturday and 2 stages on Sunday. Saturday's results will be posted at the venue and online after stage 3 finishes. The awards ceremony with cash, prizes and medals will be at 1:45 pm on Sunday.

All Mountain Cyclery is the home of Bootleg Canyon and AMC owner Jeff Frampton kills it in all disciplines at the races/Photo by: Phil Beckman

The current price for this 2-day Enduro is only $100. Keep in mind that no licenses are required and that saves you $20 from previous USA Cycling events. The price will increase to $125 on April 1st and to $150 on-site. Sign up early and save up to $50!

Alyssa Eikmeier racing to some hard earned fast cash and a 1st place finish at the 2018 DVO Mob n Mojave/Photo by: Phil Beckman

Ben Norman on his way to a 3rd place finish in the Expert 30-49 age bracket at the 2018 DVO Reaper Madness/Photo by: Phil Beckman

Please visit the event website for details including racecourses, course preview, course profile, categories and Pro/Open cash break down. Register here.

Sponsors include: DVO Suspension, MJT Designs, Box Components, Truckerco and All Mountain Cyclery

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downhillmike
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13 Comments

Quig (Mar 27, 2018 at 6:31)

Geoff Welch you're making a habit of these DVO Pinkbike appearances! Keep up the good work!

DVOSuspension (Mar 27, 2018 at 9:09)

Thanks @quig!!

eicca (Mar 27, 2018 at 7:45)

Mmmmmm I love my Diamond. Still haven’t found another fork that feels as good.

Beez177 (Mar 27, 2018 at 9:30)

Then you haven't ridden a MRP ribbon. Better midstroke support

camcoz69 (Mar 27, 2018 at 13:50)

Have you even tried a 2014 Rock Shox Domain?

kwapik (Mar 25, 2018 at 21:10)

A good time was had by all. Thanks @downhillmike and @DVOSuspension

yazzie (Mar 27, 2018 at 18:30)

Geoff Welch! The 3rd sexiest dude at DVO

gdubwelch (Mar 28, 2018 at 21:44)

Only 3rd @yazzie? Dang...

jrocksdh (Mar 27, 2018 at 20:37)

Those green socks though...imagine that outfit at 6am at starbucks line. Rude

gdubwelch (Mar 28, 2018 at 21:42)

I actually was in a Starbucks that morning in those socks. Some folks definitely agreed with your comment per the looks I got. ????????????

jrocksdh (Apr 4, 2018 at 21:58)

@gdubwelch: and thats y u wear them.

finalgear (Mar 28, 2018 at 3:17)

@yazzie lol where do i fall in?

yazzie (Mar 28, 2018 at 5:54)

Top 20. You beat Ronnie at least