Get to know Troy Brosnan, a short but powerful look at the Australian Junior national champ, who is representing Australia at this years world championships at only 16 years of age ...
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Red Bull Rampage returns to Utah this fall, combining rugged and majestic natural terrain with supernatural mountain bike trickery to produce a spectator-friendly freeride frenzy. From October 1-3, Red Bull Rampage will draw the greatest riders in the world to the legendary venue just outside Virgin, Utah, offering the most challenging terrain mountain bike competition has seen to date.
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Reigning world four cross champions Jared Graves and Caroline Buchanan will lead a formidable 38-strong Australian team at the 2010 UCI World Mountain Bike Championships in Canada this August.
Last year we bought you the 2009 UCI Mountain Bike and Trials World Championships, hosted at Stromlo Forest Park in Canberra - in 2010 we bring you Ride Canberra!
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Gee Atherton of team COMMENCAL thrilled the home crowd to take an inaugural win at the second leg of the UCI Downhill Mountain Bike World Cup in Fort William, Scotland.
Source: Kathy Sessler
Santa Cruz Syndicate’s Greg Minnaar (SRAM/RockShox) retains the leader’s jersey in the UCI World Cup Downhill Series with a 3rd place finish today on this dry, dusty, brutal track in Fort William, Scotland.
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Sam Hill has damaged his shoulder ligaments, but not broken any bones. We understand that the Specialized plan is that Hill will start his qualifying run this afternoon but will pull over once he’s left the start hut and rest up for Sunday, since he’s a top 20 protected rider this should ensure he starts the finals just to try and salvage some points.
Source: Jessica Hayes
The 2nd episode of Trek World Racing's webisode series has been released today. Catch up with TWR as the team battles the mud of Maribor, Needles encounters needles at the dentist, and the XC riders score top tens in Houffalize.
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In January 2010 the Anthill crew met up with Gee Atherton - one of the world's top DH riders - in Queenstown New Zealand. What unfolded was a constant battle against the elements and one of the best segments from Follow Me.
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The official DH and 4X overview maps list the most relevant features of the tracks. The UCI representative Chris Ball reveals some details of the downhill course. The UCI Mountain Bike World Cup Leogang website went live and features the most important background information...
Team Monster Energy/Specialied - Sam, Brendan and Troy - are back together again with Hill off his injury and back at the races! Brosnan is enjoying being in the big leagues while Fairclough gets amped up after taking a few falls in practice.
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Photos:Tod Clarke
Australia’s biggest ever mountain bike endurance event will take place in Canberra this Saturday, May 29, with the inaugural Capital Punishment set to test the limits of riders from all over the country.
Source: Bill Phillips
The film involves some of POCs and the world's most prominent riders,
including Martin Söderström, Andrew Shandro, Daniel Dehrs, Team SUNN Montgenévre, Anthony Napolitan, Drew Bezanson and not at least wonder kid and recent POC Team Rider Danny Macaskill.
The film is produced by action film phenomenon Mats Romblad.
With immediate effect all UCI Cross-Country, 4X and Downhill World Cup LIVE webcasts and replays will be accessible without need to purchase an access code, in an unprecedented move to continue the growth of mountain bike race viewership on the internet.
Get the inside story from Joe Graney (Engineering Director), Josh Kissner (Product Manager) and the riders about the highly anticipated V10 Carbon frames the Santa Cruz Syndicate are running this season.
Source: Kathy Sessler
Greg Minnaar (Santa Cruz Syndicate/SRAM/RockShox), starts off the UCI World Cup downhill season with a big win. He put together a brilliant run to win the season opener in Maribor, Slovenia in the most dismal conditions on a course Greg would describe as “the hardest course I’ve ever ridden because of the mud and rain.”
Source: Jessica Hayes
The opening round of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup Downhill saw Trek World Racing take two top 10 results despite the difficult conditions that saw rain all weekend causing slippery race conditions and ankle deep mud in some sections.
Source: Bill Phillips
photos:Dirt UK
Rain, Wind, rain,wind….
Gee Atherton and Greg Minnaar push ahead off all other riders and the difference in the end for first and second was 200th of a second.. For the conditions this was remarkable.
