Words & Photos: Rapid Ascent It was a brilliant weekend of festivities for the annual Shimano Bike Buller festival. The 11th year of the mountain bike mecca drew in record numbers with well over 600 riders taking part and 2,00 spectators. The new two-day format of Downhill, Gravity and Cross Country […]
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The revolutionary Shimano Bike Buller Festival has opened entries for its’ 11th year with a new 2-day format at Mt Buller’s internationally-recognised mountain bike destination on 9th – 10th March 2019. The chairlift will operate all weekend making this one of only two weekends this summer where riders will be able to float […]
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Now in its third year, the Thredbo Super Enduro kicked off on the weekend with 400+ riders registered to race across three trails at Thredbo Bike Park. The combined times across the All-Mountain, Flow and Cannonball Downhill would test competitors in different ways, with a pedally traverse at the bottom […]
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Our friends over at Misspent Summers, who put together the Hurly Burly Book gave a copy to 2018 World DH Champion, Loic Bruni and asked him to talk through it. A fascinating insight into the season of the world champ. Yes, at 37 minutes long it does take a while, […]
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Well, possibly the worst kept secret in 2019’s #teamrumours is announced. Aaron Gwin will be racing for Intense Factory Racing, along with Jack Moir and Neko Mulally. With Gwin becoming team owner and a new manager in Gwin’s long-time trainer Todd Schumlick, the team will definitely be one to watch […]
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Gate drops on reg for Dual Slalom, two Downhill races and all Kidsworx competitions rolling out at season’s first Crankworx stop, March 19-24 Ready to take your place at the start gate and get amongst some of the best trails in the world, alongside some of the sport’s best? Athlete […]
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At the very center of New Zealand lies Nelson, a small city cradled in-between three national parks, and the Pacific Ocean, and home to over 300km of some of the best mountain bike trails on the planet. As New Zealand’s sunniest region Nelson attracts riders from around the world who […]
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With 2018 now a memory and firmly in the lead-up to the 2019 World Cup & Championships series, we thought we’d go over some of the highlights and memorable moments for us Aussies. A year that overall saw a few disappointments in some areas, with some rule changes meaning sometimes […]
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