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| Reach and Stack - new geometry sizing standard
Grudzień 27,2008
The evolution of mountain bikes has made the old system of top tube and seat tube based sizing irrelevant. The wide range in seat tube angles and bottom bracket heights can create a situation where one bike could feel longer or taller ... [ read more ] | |
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| Whistler: Blackcomb gondola tower collapses! | Thrilling news from Whistler: At approximately 2:30pm PST on Tuesday, December 16, a structural failure on tower 4 on Blackcomb Mountain's Excalibur Gondola caused the gondola to cease operation. No gondola ca... [ read more ]
18.12.2008 [ 319 times read ] |
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| Team Monster Energy on SRAM components | After much anticipation, the dynamic duo of Sam Hill and Brendan Fairclough recently announced their new ride with Specialized. While this will be a new frame partner, the two time World Cup DH Champion Sam Hill chose to remain on... [ read more ]
17.12.2008 [ 286 times read ] |
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| Syndicate thanks NATHAN RENNIE | December 11, 2008, Santa Cruz, California - The Santa Cruz Syndicate would like to announce the departure of Nathan Rennie from the squad as he looks to competing in 2009 with a new team (to be... [ read more ]
12.12.2008 [ 290 times read ] |
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| Minnaar conquers the "Roof of Africa Rally" | South Africa's Greg Minnaar, the 2008 World Cup Downhill Mountain Bike Champion, decided after he had successfully completed his campaign for the World Cup that he needed another challenge to keep his adrenali... [ read more ]
11.12.2008 [ 247 times read ] |
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| Kovarik wins first US National! | The first round of the National Mountain Bike Series presented by Maxxis was held March 27th-30th in Fontana, California. The event was well attended with the parking lot overflowing in the Southridge Park under the trees, with p... [ read more ]
01.04.2008 [ 889 times read ] |
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| Minnaar Big Air Camp Succes with Peaty | Santa Cruz Syndicate's Greg Minnaar hosted a Big Air Camp for 10 local downhillers from around
South Africa preceding the Pietermaritzburg leg of the SA Downhill MTB Championships on March 12th through 1... [ read more ]
24.03.2008 [ 675 times read ] |
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| Kona 2008 CLUMP Team | FERNDALE, Washington, (Jan. 29, 2008) – Bringing a hungry and focused attitude to the freeride bike world, the Kona CLUMP Freeride Team is set and ready to roll into the big hits and challenging courses for ... [ read more ]
10.02.2008 [ 800 times read ] |
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| Nicolas Vouilloz returns to BOS | Their association is still in our memory and the quality of their work together helped define downhill racing, not to mention their five World Championship and three World Cup titles. Today, Nicolas Vouilloz and... [ read more ]
28.01.2008 [ 934 times read ] |
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| Chris Kovarik Wins His First Race In 2008 | Chain Reaction Cycles/Intense factory rider Chris Kovarik starts off the 08 season with a solid win at Fontana. Chris is living out in California with his girlfriend Claire Buchar for the winter w... [ read more ]
14.01.2008 [ 746 times read ] |
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| Huge snow-backflip from Andreu Lacondeguy! | One week before his 19th birthday, young Andreu Lacondeguy landed a huge backflip on a snow ramp before a crowd of 7,000 at the Snowboard Big Air World Cup in Graz, Austria. The slippery snow surface in combinatio... [ read more ]
11.01.2008 [ 904 times read ] |
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| Matti Lehikoinen back on his bike | Good news at the beginning of the new year! After suffering a training accident in September, fracturing three vertebrae, Finnish downhill racer Matti Lehikoinen is back on a bike again. On time for Christmas he r... [ read more ]
04.01.2008 [ 930 times read ] |
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 ProkopRider.net is back!
 It took some time but now the ProkopRider.net is back and way better and stronger than ever before. Every single race result since 2000, full 2009 schedule, tons of pics and videos, wallpapers, screensavers, various... [ more ] 11.12.2008 |
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Panaracer and Gracia marketing deal
 Panaracer and Cedric Gracia, have signed a multiyear contract to develop and market a line of Cedric Gracia branded tires to be sold starting in 2010. Jeff Zell, Panaracer Head of Global Marketing s... [ more ] 11.12.2008 |
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K.Bennett first at the 2008 Oceania Champs
 Nelson, New Zealand (March 20, 2008) Kieran Bennett hit a major milestone in his short racing career, by capturing the 2008 UCI Oceania Championship Downhill Title this past weekend in front of his hometown crowd of... [ more ] 24.03.2008 |
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Blenkinsop first At Round 1 in New Zealand
 Sam Blenkinsop (Gravity Group) got the better half of a near dead heat with Justin Leov (Yeti/Fox Factory) at the opening round of national downhill racing season in New Zealand. The 2008 season ... [ more ] 19.12.2007 |
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Anne Caroline Chausson in Vario team
 French rider, Anne Caroline Chausson, multiple World Champion signed a 2 years contract with Vario. Besides racing, Anne will promote Vario and take part in new frame designs. She will start her tr... [ more ] 27.11.2007 |
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Corsair Bikes and the new distributors
 Seattle, WA - November 19, 2007 - The team behind Corsair Bikes, the new bicycle brand from Seattle, WA has come up for air after a busy autumn tradeshow season, where they met with both dealers and potential intern... [ more ] 20.11.2007 |
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Michael Hannah - 2008 Ride Plans
 We just read a press release from official website of the australian rider – Mick Hannah. It looks like a Mick decided to take a short brake and consider his future as a pro downhill mountain biker. Below you ... [ more ] 15.11.2007 |
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Fairclough Wins Last Race On The Honda
 Back in 2004, Greg Minnaar took delivery of his European race bike, the Honda RN01, and went to a local race in Spain. It was a round of the Andalucian Cup held in the southern coastal town of Motril. The race was covered by Dirt Ma... [ more ] 15.11.2007 |
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2008 Alpine Bikes Winter DH Series (Scotland)
 Si Paton on Alpine Bikes - This is fantastic news for all the racers out there as having Alpine Bikes onboard as the main sponsor means we can run a race series for the riders and spectators in Scotland! Alpine Bikes are Scotland&rs... [ more ] 14.11.2007 |
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New Kona 2008 custom bikes
 KONA has prepared new custom models for 2008, signed with their team racers names including custom painted suspension forks, seats and other details. Check out the photos of their newest models: ... [ more ] 13.11.2007 |
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Munich, Germany, December 9th – O’Neal signed the Spaniards Andreu and Lluis Lacondeguy for the season 2009. The Rock’n Roll loving dudes are looking forward to keep on riding O’Neal gloves, pads and helmets.... 
Shimano Europe group announces that a contract has been signed for the acquisition of their Polish Distributor for Bicycle Components, R & P Pawlak, located in Poznan. Beside the fact that becau... 
