Enduro: Definition in Process – Hauer and Lopes in Punta Ala
By Francis Cebedo June 04, 2013
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Our good friends John Hauer and Brian Lopes went to Punta Ala, Italy to expererience first-hand and compete in the Enduro World Series Race #1. Read on and hear about John’s adventure first-hand.
Read More »Trans-Sylvania Epic Stage 7: That’s A Wrap
By Mtbr June 02, 2013
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Justin Lindine overturns past year misfortunes to win the 2013 Trans-Sylvania Epic, while Amanda Carey takes her second overall win in the week-long stage race. After close racing all week, riders battled over an intense, 26-mile course in Stage 7 to confirm the final standings.
Read More »Trans-Sylvania Epic Stage 6: Traversing Tussey Ridge
By Mtbr June 01, 2013
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Known as the “Queen Stage” of the race, Stage 6 took riders of the 2013 Trans-Sylvania Epic up and over some of the most known and loved trails in Rothrock State Forest, including the testing traverse of Tussey Ridge.
Read More »Trans-Sylvania Epic Stage 5: Mix-Up At The Front
By Mtbr May 31, 2013
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Stage 5 of the Trans-Sylvania Epic featured a substantial amount of climbing condensed into 26 miles, and a little confusion at the front of the women’s field.
Read More »Trans-Sylvania Epic Stage 4: All Enduro All the Time
By Mtbr May 30, 2013
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Rather than a typical cross-country format, stage 4 was a 22-mile course with five separate enduro segments that required riders to push their technical skills on some of the best descents in Rothrock State Forest.
Read More »Gunnison’s Original Growler: What You Need To Know
By Jason Sumner May 23, 2013
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For starters, be aware that the Original Growler is loaded with techy singletrack and almost never-ending pedaling. No wonder everyone who registers for the race must tick a checkbox affirming that they are “an experienced mountain biker.”
Read More »2013 Sea Otter Classic Pro Downhill Photos and Results
By John Shafer April 22, 2013
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Aaron Gwin and Jill Kintner win the 2013 Sea Otter Classic downhill and we’ve got tons of photos from the race!
Read More »2013 Sea Otter Classic Dual Slalom Photo Gallery
By John Shafer April 21, 2013
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Check out photos of your favorite pro gravity racers in our 2013 Sea Otter Classic pro dual slalom photo gallery.
Read More »Event Coverage: 25th Annual Keyesville Classic
By Kurt Gensheimer March 15, 2013
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Keyesville isn’t a town. Hell, Keyesville isn’t even a ville. But for the past 25 years, the Bureau of Land Management-owned property has hosted one of the longest running mountain bike races in our sport’s history.
Read More »BC Bike Race Announces Video Contest – Ride with Wade
By Gregg Kato February 22, 2013
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Want to race the BC Bike Race but can’t because it’s sold out? Enter the “Ultimate Wade Experience” Video Contest and you could win a $10,000 Prize Pack with a new Rocky Mtn Element 970 RSL bike and race entry.
Read More »Photo Gallery: Shimano Southridge USA Winter Series Super D – Fontana
By Gregg Kato February 14, 2013
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We have a gang of photos and full results from the Shimano Southridge USA Winter Series Super D – Fontana Round 3. Mtbr also had the chance to talk to Shimano main man (and Pro Racer), Joe Lawwill about the series and Shimano’s involvement. Check out what Joe has to say and if you’re in
Read More »Video: Cameron Zink’s Manizales Urban Downhill Run
By Gregg Kato February 08, 2013
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This video is helmet cam footage of Cameron Zink’s run during the Urban Downhill Race in Manizales, Colombia. The crowds are massive and the speeds are incredible. Cam rips up the course with it’s very unique features including a hundred concrete stairs, a big wall ride, a double chicane (that barely slows him down) and
Read More »California Enduro Series 2013 Schedule Announcement
By Gregg Kato February 06, 2013
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Enduro racing is hot and the popularity is ever growing for 2013. The number of events is increasing by leaps and bounds this year as mountain bikers from many diverse backgrounds realize the appeal of a competitive race that is fun, social and doesn’t require hours and hours of base training and Strava KOM chasing.
Read More »Winter Mountain Games to Host Winter Mountain Bike National Championships
By Brian Mullin January 31, 2013
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The second annual Winter Mountain Games is taking place during Feb 8-11 in Vail Colorado. They have a slew of outdoor events going on, including biking, and this is the inaugural year for the X-Country mountain bike race (a.k.a. Fat Bikes), so you can be the first crowned Winter Mountain Bike National Champion. Anyone want
Read More »MTB Ayiti: Adventure for Good – Race With Marla Streb in Haiti
By Gregg Kato December 18, 2012
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Haiti Ascent Stage Race January 30 – February 2, 2013 Pro Mountain Bike Racer and Legend Marla Streb (Team Luna Chix) is inviting YOU to come and race with her in Haiti for an amazing stage race. The Haiti Ascent Stage Race combines a once-in-a-lifetime cultural experience like no other. At the same time, you
Read More »Cam McCaul’s Crash Footage from AT Showdown
By Francis Cebedo November 15, 2012
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At the SF Bike Expo, we heard Cam McCaul had a bad crash on Saturday. “It was BAD but he is ok,” is all we heard. Seeing this footage gives a glimpse into what happened as he fell off a jump, off a container and in to asphalt.
Read More »Bigfoot Productions Sells Big Mountain Enduro Series
By Brian Mullin October 31, 2012
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Bigfoot Productions Sells Big Mountain Enduro Series Yeti Cycles To Continue As Title Sponsor (31 October 2012, Golden, CO) Bigfoot Productions, has announced that it will sell the Big Mountain Enduro Series to Brandon Ontiveros, one of the founders of the popular Oregon Enduro Series. Ontiveros’ new promotion company will be named, Big Mountain Enduro,
Read More »2012 Red Bull Rampage Finals – Gallery and Results
By John Shafer October 10, 2012
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Red Bull Rampage 2012 continued the unique tradition of the world’s premier big-mountain event, bringing progressive moves and creative line selection to a world-renowned venue in southwestern Utah
Read More »Kurt Sorge Winning Run – Red Bull Rampage 2012 Results
By Francis Cebedo October 08, 2012
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Freeride mountain biking crowned a new king as Canadian Kurt Sorge took the top spot in Red Bull Rampage. France’s Antoine Bizet took second and Utah local Logan Binggeli came in third in a thrilling contest
Read More »2012 Red Bull Rampage Qualifying Video and Photos
By John Shafer October 06, 2012
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Yesterday was qualifying for the 2012 Red Bull Rampage freeride competition in Virgin, Utah, near Zion National Park. Some of the best freeriders in the world have gathered to show what they can do in Southern Utah’s unique terrain.
Read More »2012 Park City Point To Point Race Report & Gallery
By John Shafer September 05, 2012
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The Park City Point to Point (PCP2P) is one of the coolest mountain biker races in the US. The course is approximately 80 miles of mostly aspen-shaded singletrack at about 8000 feet of altitude in Utah’s glorious Wasatch Mountains. This isn’t just any singletrack, either. Park City was recently named a “Gold-Level Ride Center” by
Read More »Downieville Classic Race Photo Gallery!
By Gregg Kato August 08, 2012
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The Downieville Classic Mountain Bike Race and Festival (www.downievilleclassic.com) was held this past weekend and Mtbr’s very own Forrest Arakawa was on hand taking some killer photos! Downieville, CA has become a popular mountain biking destination due to the variety of trails and shuttle services that run to the top of the mountain. Other popular
Read More »BC Bike Race Photos and Reports
By Valerie July 05, 2012
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Day 3 Campbell River: 48km Epic Course Cory Wallace solo for stage win: top three men within 2 seconds overall. Simms wins, but women’s overall is shuffled. Today’s sun finally treated racers to the beauty of the Sunshine Coast under clear skies. The entire BC Bike Race operation left Campbell River this morning to take
Read More »BC Bike Race Day 2 – Campbell River – 50km Epic Course
By Valerie July 03, 2012
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A tie in the men’s field Simms continues dominance of women’s field. Campell River hosted day two of the BC Bike Race under the wettest conditions in race history. With a police escort, 525 spirited racers left from the Robert Ostler Park under a steady drizzle of rain. After a neutral start the police escort
Read More »BC Bike Race Day 1 – Cumberland Comox Valley – 54km Epic Course
By Gregg Kato July 02, 2012
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Surrounded by a country celebrating its birthday, the winners of the opening day at the BC Bike Race started their seven-day journey through epic BC singletrack. Barry Wicks, and Wendy Simms (Kona Bikes) won the opening stages of the 2012 BC Bike race in very different fashions. Simms came across the line without a close
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