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2021 ABSA Cape Epic registration opens May 19.

Since inception, the Absa Cape Epic has been oversubscribed with riders eager to test their mettle against The Race That Measures All. Entries to the race have, traditionally, sold out in seconds.

Chris Armstrong

May 12, 2020 2 min read

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Red Bull District Ride Cancelled.

The Red Bull District Ride, with its up to 40.000 expected visitors per day, which was planned for September 4th and 5th has been cancelled.

Chris Armstrong

Apr 27, 2020 0 min read

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Aaron Chase signs with Commencal.

We are proud to announce our newest partnership with no other than, Aaron Chase!

Chris Armstrong

Apr 3, 2020 0 min read

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Crankworx Innsbruck postponed until September 30th.

With a few months to go until the next scheduled Crankworx World Tour stop, we have been hoping for the best while monitoring the situation and making sure an alternate line choice was mapped out.

Chris Armstrong

Apr 2, 2020 2 min read

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Round three of EWS has been postponed.

The Enduro World Series (EWS) has announced that round three has been added to the list of races postponed in an effort to help contain the global spread of Covid-19 (coronavirus).

Chris Armstrong

Mar 25, 2020 1 min read

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Rockshox releases new versions of SID.

The world’s most winningest XC fork is charging back to the podium with new capabilities and two superfast new siblings.

Chris Armstrong

Mar 18, 2020 6 min read

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Whistler Blackcomb & all of Vail's Resorts to shut March 15-22.

This has no doubt been an incredibly challenging time. With 37 resorts spread across 15 states and three countries, we – like the rest of the world – have been closely tracking every new development related to coronavirus (COVID-19) and have been in constant contact with local health officials for...

Chris Armstrong

Mar 15, 2020 3 min read

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2020 Absa Cape Epic Cancelled.

Out of concern for the health and safety of our riders and other stakeholders, following recent advice received from the Western Cape Government, we have no choice but to cancel the 2020 Absa Cape Epic due to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic .

Chris Armstrong

Mar 13, 2020 1 min read

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Rocky Mountain Bikes brings the band back for another set.

We’re excited to return to the Enduro World Series this year with our existing Canadian partner, Race Face Performance Products.

Chris Armstrong

Mar 13, 2020 1 min read

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Redbull District ride coming back for 2020.

The long wait has come to an end – after a three-year hiatus, Red Bull District Ride will return to Nuremberg!

Chris Armstrong

Feb 19, 2020 3 min read

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Rotorua Slopestyle invite list announced.

Three weeks from now on Saturday, March 7, all the action, excitement, inspiration and drama of the highest level of Slopestyle mountain biking will take flight for another season.

Chris Armstrong

Feb 10, 2020 2 min read

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7 questions with Fabio Wibmer

A good video needs good music. It is exactly because of this that you connect a particular song with your favorite athlete.

Chris Armstrong

Nov 29, 2019 4 min read

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And Rookie of the year goes to: Timothé Bringer.

The 2019 FMB World Tour season is officially in the books and with that, a new Red Bull Rookie of the Year has been crowned.

Chris Armstrong

Nov 19, 2019 5 min read

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EWS Full Calendar has launched.

The Enduro World Series (EWS) is excited to announce its full 2020 calendar featuring more races than ever before.

Chris Armstrong

Nov 15, 2019 2 min read

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Crankworx 2020 announces dates.

The Crankworx World Tour has confirmed its calendar for the season ahead.

Chris Armstrong

Nov 4, 2019 0 min read

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EWS launches race series for retired EWS racers. EWS-E.

The Enduro World Series (EWS) is excited to announce it is extending its partnership with the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to include the management and development of e-bike enduro racing from 2020 onwards.

Chris Armstrong

Oct 8, 2019 3 min read

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ABSA Cape Epic course released.

Land Rover Present a Rugged and Untamed Absa Cape Epic Route.

Chris Armstrong

Sep 7, 2019 6 min read

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What we learned at Mont-Sainte-Anne.

The third UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Mont-Sainte-Anne surely made history.

Chris Armstrong

Sep 3, 2019 6 min read

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Angie Hohenwarter. A bit of a shredder.

The bike season in Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis is in full swing! Following a packed and successful Opening Weekend, the next scheduled highlight is already around the corner and it’s one especially for the Ladies: from 16-18 August, female shredders can look forward to hitting the trails with pro rider...

Chris Armstrong

Jun 28, 2019 2 min read

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A diamond hidden in the Pyrenees

A good few years ago I discovered this fantastic valley, it was thanks to my friend and great photographer Mikel Helsing.

Chris Armstrong

Jun 24, 2019 9 min read

Crankworx Whistler Cancelled in 2020. There goes my August.