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Emil Johansson. Behind the scenes.

Swedish Slopestyle rider Emil Johansson stood on the top of the podium once again last weekend in the season ending contest, Crankworx Innsbruck.

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Competitions

YT Mob comes back with a Gold & Silver from Worlds.

The long awaited return to world class racing in 2020 saw the YT Mob in Austria for the UCI World Championships on an updated track in Leogang that had a lot of new woods sections that suffered heavily today in the autumn rain.

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Reviews

Leatt Chest Protector 3.5

"So why aren't you wearing one? "

Nothing like the wise words of a twelve year old to smack you in the face as you are getting ready to head out to the bike park.

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Competitions

Crankworx NZ: Brett Rheeder takes the spin huck win.

2019’s Maxxis Slopestyle in Memory of McGazza, the first contest of the Crankworx FMBA Slopestyle World Championship season, brought a triumphant return to the top step, a big payoff after a long push for podium on the second, and a disbelieving first-timer in third.  
 

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ABSA Cape Epic Stage 6: Locals Woo the Queen

Renaissance men Matthys Beukes and Philip Buys shrugged off a disastrous first five days to win The Queen Stage of the Absa Cape Epic from Oak Valley Estate to Stellenbosch University. The PYGA Euro Steel pair is the first South African team to stand on the top step of an Absa Cape Epic stage...
 

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Sarah Hill and Theresa Ralph

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ABSA Cape Epic Stage 4. Scott-SRAM race back.

The scene is set for a spectacular Queen Stage into Stellenbosch on Friday, as Scott-SRAM MTB-Racing dominated the 43-kilometre Time Trial around Oak Valley on Thursday. Nino Schurter and Lars Forster annihilated the course in a time of 01:38:41 to eat nearly 90 seconds into Cannondale Factory...
 

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Competitions

ABSA Cape Epic Stage 3. Dramatic Change in Leaders.

Much speculation had been made around a clean-sweep of wins for the men’s Scott-SRAM MTB-Racing and women’s Investec-songo-Specialized pairs ahead of Stage 3’s 107km out-and-back loop from Oak Valley Estate in Elgin; but this is the Absa Cape Epic and it’s not often that a story can be concluded...
 

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ABSA Cape Epic Stage 3. Dramatic Change in Leaders.

Competitions

Crankworx Rotorua Speed & Style

The 2019 mountain bike season is about to officially kick off on Red Bull TV with the live broadcast of the Mons Royal Dual Speed & Style at Crankworx Rotorua in New Zealand.  
 

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Competitions

ABSA Cape Epic Stage. A day of hat tricks.

Finishing the Absa Cape Epic requires a world-class fitness level, the alignment of any number of lucky stars and, most importantly, a partner with whom you can travel the journey of highs and lows that only the Untamed African MTB Race can throw at you.
 

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Competitions

The second or third best Crankworx kicks off.

A deafening cheer ushered the first winner of Crankworx Rotorua 2019 across the dusty finish line tonight. Local rider Keegan Wright (NZL) blasted his way past legends and seasoned slalom masters, taking the win against Bas van Steenbergen (CAN) in the 100% Dual Slalom Rotorua.  
 

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Competitions

Absa Cape Epic 2019: Stage 1

Langvad / Van der Breggen Increase Their Absa Cape Epic Lead There was a tacit admission from their nearest rivals that the mountain biking-road riding combination of Annika Langvad and Anna van der Breggen have already almost done enough to ensure their rivals are racing for second in the...
 

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Competitions

2019 ABSA Cape Epic Prologue.

Langvad and Van der Breggen Quickly Take Control of Absa Cape EpicMountain biking World Champion Annika Langvad and her road riding World and Olympic Champion partner Anna van der Breggen put down a marker in the opening Prologue of the Absa Cape Epic at the University of Cape Town on Sunday.
 

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ABSA Cape Epic Xavier Briel

Videos

Chasing Trail. Ep 27 - Farwell Canyon.

The Road Trip. The act of taking the idea of escaping the day-to-day, to go explore and experience new surroundings. KM1919 was no exception. Calvin Huth, Steve Shannon and I had been eager to get out and explore the vast dreamland known as Farwell Canyon. This unique and sought-after zone that...
 

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Videos

Brendan Howey on the Coast

Between Coast Gravity Park and single track trails lost in the middle of the forest, we caught up with Brendan Howey at his home to check out his summer program.
 

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Reviews

2019 Trek Top Fuel 9.8 SL 1st Ride Impression

Let’s be clear - Trek’s Top Fuel is a XC race weapon. This is not your typical ‘Whistler XC’ bike, which the greater industry may characterize as a ‘trail’ or ‘all mountain’ bike. The Top Fuel is designed for World Cup XC race courses. It is meant to be precise, light and fast.
 

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2019 Trek Top Fuel 9.8 SL

Reviews

Bontrager Cambion Mountain Shoe

Product detail specs on the Trek website whiff of hyperbole: “...optimized, Tachyon, asymmetrical, GnarGuard...” No question Trek puts much into its R&D and continually pumps out quality so I was anxious to give this eye popping shoe a try.  
 

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