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Posted on January 22, 2021January 23, 2021

Video: Training Grounds w/ Dean Lucas

Last year was a year of reflection for many world cup and professional riders and Dean Lucas is one of them. This edit takes a look at Dean’s preparation, and…

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Posted on January 17, 2021January 17, 2021

Video: Flow State

The new edit by Dayne Lawrie and Harry Bush is out and the first chapter of what looks like an epic series is ‘Flow State’. This locally made, well shot…

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Posted on December 20, 2020December 19, 2020

Podcast: Ask Sven – The Inside Line

Sven Martin needs no introduction when it comes to the world of World Cup DH Mountain Biking or mountain biking in general. The world renowned photographer is one of the…

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Posted on December 16, 2020December 18, 2020

Video: Kyle Strait ‘I Think I’ll have another’

If you haven’t been watching from the sidelines the career of Kyle Strait then you have been hiding in the shadows. With Rampage off the schedule for the year, Kyle…

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Posted on December 9, 2020December 9, 2020

Boomerang Farm Xmas Jam: Photo Epic

Boomerang Farm Bike Park is well known in Queensland as one of the premier locations for gravity riding and arguably the home of Free ride mountain biking in Queensland. One…

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Posted on December 8, 2020

Video: Boomerang Farm Xmas Jam DH Race

Start the week with some goodness from the Boomerang Farm Bike Park Xmas Jam and Sam X Herbert. This RAW edit of the Xmas Jam DH Race on ‘Rodney’s Run’…

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Posted on December 4, 2020December 3, 2020

Video: Fest Sessions – Official Highlights

If you are chasing some motivation to get on the bike this weekend and send it big then look no further. The Fest series boys head to Malmedy with riders…

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Posted on November 26, 2020November 25, 2020

Podcast: Tracey Hannah on the Downtime Podcast

There is little doubt that Tracey Hannah is one of Australia’s most successful mountain bikers and an icon when it comes to women’s downhill. She has led a stellar career…

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Posted on November 24, 2020

Video: Colour Blind – Maydena Bike Park

With the borders open and flights available there has been no better reason to pack up your bike and hit the trails in Tasmania. The team at Maydena Bike Park…

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Posted on November 4, 2020

Video: 30 Years if Thredbo – The 90s

30 years of mountain biking at Thredbo, one of Australia’s most well known ski fields and home to the annual Cannonball festival. Why not celebrate 30 years? The guys and…

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Posted on November 3, 2020

Race Report: Mt Joyce State Enduro Championships

The 2020 State Enduro Championships went down on the weekend at one of the best riding locations in the state, Mt Joyce. With plenty of rain leading up to the…

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Posted on November 2, 2020

Video: Lousa DH World Cup

The Lousa UCI DH World Cup double-header is done and dusted and what an epic race event it was. The top riders in the world rounded out the modified season…

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Posted on October 27, 2020October 27, 2020

Race Report: Queensland DH State Champs

The 2020 Queensland State Downhill Championships went down at Kooralbyn on the weekend amidst some sketchy weather predictions. The team at Kooralbyn Mountain Bike Park managed to pull off a…

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Posted on October 21, 2020

Queensland Downhill State Championships – Kooralbyn

The Black Snake Downhill is on this weekend and if you haven’t heard, it’s also the MTBA State Championships. This may be the first and last time to get a…

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Posted on October 14, 2020

Wyn TV: World Champs

Feel like you want to catch up on the details of world champs whilst having a laugh at one of New Zealand’s greatest exports? Then look no further, Wyn Masters…

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Posted on October 8, 2020October 8, 2020

Downhill World Championships 2020

2020 has been a year of disappointment in many aspects of life and not withstanding that is the lack of World Cup Downhill racing that has taken place. Unfortunately the…

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Posted on October 1, 2020

Crankworx Innsbruck: Everything You Need to Know

It has been a minute since we were able to witness some of the most epic multi-discipline riding in the world at Crankworx, Rotorua. With Innsbruck initially delayed and Whistler…

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Posted on September 26, 2020September 26, 2020

The Key to Progression: Tackling bigger features

Mountain biking is a sport that can be as gnarly as you want or as mellow as you want; we all have different limits, different goals and different things we…

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Posted on September 10, 2020

Important Update: Queensland Enduro Series

2020 has been a year that has gifted much disappointment both here and abroad, with the vast majority of mountain bike racing being effected. The border closures at the moment…

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Posted on August 29, 2020September 3, 2020

Rider Review: Nukeproof Horizon Pedals

Not too long ago it was considered an impossible task to take the EWS Overall Title on a set of flat pedals, it was considered a necessity to use clipless…

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