There are plenty of beginner clinics for women, but Specialized thought there was a gap when it came to advanced female riders and decided to do something different - with a helicopter and Miranda Miller.

Ian Hylands took on a role as full-time in-house photographer for Niner Bikes in 2013. These are his best images from the past five years on the job.

After the heli drops Kirt Voreis off, it's a two-foot deep powder filled bobsled run down!

Excessive smoke didn't deter fans from taking part in the epic Red Bull Joyride battle between Nicholi Rogatkin and Brett Rheeder.

The Official Whip-Off World Championship presented by Spank did not disappoint, with riders putting on an impressive sideways show for the crowd.

The judges may have ranked Chris Pilling as the winner in the official results, but someone else was first in voters' hearts.

These six photographers had three days to shoot a team of up to six people shredding in Whistler. Cast your vote for the People's Choice winner.

Commissioned by the Indian Government to explore the feasibility of building a trail network in one of the remotest parts of India, a group of British riders embarked on a journey of a lifetime to explore the never-before ridden trails of Munsyari in the Indian Himalayas.

It might be easier to ride a chairlift all day, but going out on epic adventures certainly lets you experience new highs on your bike.

Doubling up as the third round of the French Enduro Cup, the second round of the European Continental Enduro Series was rammed with hot talent from across the continent.

And the winner of the Crankworx Deep Summer Wildcard search is...

Celebrating summer days on the pump track with Dylan Sherrard.

It's time to vote for your selection for the wildcard photographer to join the photographers of the Deep Summer Photo Challenge for 2018.

There are friendlier tracks than the old Black Snake that is the course for this weekend's World Cup DH in Val di Sole.

The exceptionally dry weather meant heat and dust made the track very tough to race flat out.

Fresh cut loamy goodness awaits racers this weekend at Round 4 of the Enduro World Series in Petzen-Jamnica.

What a day for some whips at the Official European Whip-Off Championships presented by Spank.

Despite a clash with Crankworx Innsbruck, round 2 of the iXS European DH Cup in Slovenia had a stacked field with tight racing.

New Zealand's North Canterbury hides untouched trails and epic descents.

It's been a grueling day of practice on a physical track in Fort William, and riders are mentally preparing for conditions to change as a storm is brewing in the Highlands.

Dry, dusty and flat out – would you expect anything less from the Sea Otter DH?

Dusty and rocky conditions brought on by the balmy heat and relentless sun meant that the tracks weren't the only challenge at the opening round of the Italian national enduro series.

On a mission to escape the snow, Patrick Logan and a group of mates found themselves riding in Moab, Utah on terrain that resembled a skate park designed by Picasso over a week-long trip to remember forever.

In a clash of two-wheeled titans, we speak to FMX and MTB slopestyle legends at Masters of Dirt to see if mountain biking takes inspiration from freestyle motocross or whether our engined brethren look to us for their muse.

Find out how to be a mountain bike tourist in the middle of winter in the Eastern Townships, Quebec.

Deteriorating conditions turned the all-time hero dirt into nearly unrideable patches of black, greasy, polished earth at this year's Crankworx Rotorua Downhill.

Style trumped speed at this year's Mons Royale Dual Speed and Style Rotorua.

Check out all the bonkers sideways action from the Official Oceania Whip Off Championships presented by Spank!

The RockShox Rotorua Pump Track Challenge Presented by Torpedo7 was jam-packed with tight and frantic action!

With a fun and flowy but highly physical track, the Air DH competitors had to dig deep for a chance at the podium.