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Posted on May 23, 2022

Video | Best Moments from Fort William World Cup

The long awaited return to Fort William has come and gone, and what an eventful weekend it was. With the fastest riders in Britain eager for the win, no one…

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Posted on April 29, 2022

Life Of A Privateer – Irénée Menjou | SHIMANO

The commitment, graft and passion it takes to race self-supported at the highest level fills us with admiration, and the wild stories that emerge are always worth a listen. In…

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Posted on April 15, 2022April 14, 2022

The Tazzy Devil | Bryn Atkinson RAW in Tasmania

According to Wikipedia, the Tasmanian Devil is a carnivorous marsupial and, until recently, could only be found on the island state of Tasmania. There is, however, no account in the…

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Posted on March 7, 2022

Lightfall – A Journey in Photography with Sterling Lorence | SHIMANO

Lightfall shares the story of legendary MTB photographer Sterling Lorence and his process to get the perfect shot in the dank and misty mountains of Vancouver’s legendary North Shore, with…

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Posted on March 5, 2022

Mystic DH | Dean Lucas

Mystic downhill track is a track that has been steeped in the history of racing in Australia with multiple National Championships raced on the rugged and rough terrain. In a…

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Posted on February 13, 2022

Thredbo Downhill Carnage | Moi Moi TV

The Oakley Australian Open Downhill at Cannonball festival was an epic event with no shortage of action and carnage. Who better to give us a box seat track side than…

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Posted on January 21, 2022

Moi Moi TV RAW f.t Luke Meier-Smith and Squad | Jack Moir |

If you haven’t gazed your eyes upon EWS Champ Jack Moir’s latest Youtube edit then you may well be missing out. The boys are back for another round of Moi…

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Posted on December 13, 2021December 11, 2021

Emmett Hancock | Here N’ There

You might recognize him from Pinkbike Academy and those that do know he can shred. Emmett is an up and coming rider that is not only fast but humble and…

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Posted on December 6, 2021December 6, 2021

Crankworx Summer Series | Queenstown Pump Track

The Crankworx Summer Series has been cracking on in New Zealand with the move to Queenstown and the home of Skyline Bike Park. There’s plenty of spots to ride around…

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Posted on December 3, 2021

Matt Jones | Build and Ride

Building and riding is pretty much what sums up Matt Jones, a man that has built a huge following during the pandemic by riding well, building mad jumps and having…

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Posted on November 24, 2021November 23, 2021

Tassie MTB Enduro State Champs | Tas Gravity Enduro 2021

The Tas Gravity Enduro Series kicked off in 2021/22 at Maydena Bike Park, with Tasmania’s first State Champs for Enduro Mountain Biking. It was a muddy affair with no shortage…

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Posted on October 26, 2021

Moi Moi TV Metal Monday Vol. 2 | Jack Moir

The EWS World Champ has been filling more time in hotel quarantine bringing us some epic riding content straight from the lens of Matt Stagg Visuals. Tune in for Metal…

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Posted on October 21, 2021October 20, 2021

Vanzacs and The Zoo Boys | Shimano

The Vanzacs is a small group of mates from Australia and New Zealand that wanted to take on the world and get away with it by the skin of their…

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Posted on October 7, 2021October 7, 2021

Illinbah – Post Race Blues

Sam X Herbert delivers another of his creative bliss bombs with the latest edit to come from last weekend’s SEQDH race at Illinbah. If you are looking to relive the…

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Posted on September 13, 2021

EWS Crans-Montana Full Highlights | Enduro World Series 2021 Round 7

The EWS debut in the Swiss town of Cran-Montana did not disappoint! The bike park motorways had riders gritting their teeth with speed as they hurtle into fresh-cut, steep, technical,…

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Posted on September 11, 2021

EWS Crans-Montana Course Preview

The next round of the Enduro World Series heads over to Switzerland, round 7 of the EWS debuts in the incredible landscape of Crans-Montana. With intense bike-park style sections offering…

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Posted on September 10, 2021September 10, 2021

Brandon Semenuk: Realm

Brandon Semenuk is back! This time, he reimagines the true essence of Slopestyle MTB by designing four unique features in hopes of advancing and promoting creativity in the sport, and allowing riders to…

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Posted on August 31, 2021

Rowdy Audi Nines 2021 Wrap up

The Audi Nines 2021 event went down in Germany this week and and it was a blockbuster event. This year it included a some of the best Free ride Women…

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Posted on August 27, 2021August 27, 2021

Review: 2022 Focus Jam 6.9 – Flowmentum MTB

Craig Fisher from Flowmentum MTB has had the 2022 Focus Jam 6.9 trail bike on test for 3 weeks and he’s been pretty impressed, take a look at the video…

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Posted on July 26, 2021

Red Bull Hardline Replay

If you missed Red Bull Hardline then never fear, Redbull TV have you covered. So sit down, grab a six pack, a pizza and a couple of mates cause it…

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Posted on July 3, 2021July 2, 2021

Video: STROMLO | A three dimensional MTB playground

Elite level rider Ryan Gilchrist takes us to Stromlo in the latest episode of his YouTube channel and the ‘Chatterbox’ series. There’s little doubt that Ryan Gilchrist is one of…

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Posted on June 24, 2021June 23, 2021

Video: Flowmentum MTB – Metamorphic

If you haven’t ridden at Mount Cotton MTB trails yet and you live in the South East corner of Queensland then you are missing out. A great trail network with…

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Posted on June 7, 2021

Video: UCI DH Racing is Back!

That’s right it’s finally that time of year and time to watch some of the fastest downhill racers on the planet hit Leogang for the UCI World Cup Downhill. Check…

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Posted on April 22, 2021May 15, 2021

Video: ‘Powerful Howl’ West Mt Cotton’s Newest Trail

West Mt Cotton or the Eastern Escarpment has been getting plenty of attention lately and fair to say it’s a real hit with the vast majority of mountain bikers. The…

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Posted on March 19, 2021March 19, 2021

Video: Remy Metailleur and Yoann Barelli Pushing the Limits

The two crazy Frenchmen are at it again, chasing the gnar with some of the craziest free ride lines you can imagine. Well worth the watch and the perfect motivation…

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Posted on February 23, 2021February 23, 2021

Video: Design and Conquer – Matt Jones

If you haven’t wrapped your eyes around Matt Jone’s new edit from Redbull Media House then let this moment be yours. The man himself tackles three world first tricks including…

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Posted on December 3, 2020December 2, 2020

Video: QLD State Enduro Championships

If you haven’t seen the video already then you need to get on it. There’s not a great deal of videos about of our race scene in Queensland and whilst…

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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 July 16, 2020July 16, 2020

Video: Into the Gnar

With Yoann Barelli announcing his move away from racing, he has shifted his focus and has been producing some awesome content. This latest edit from Yoann shows just how sending…

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Posted on May 21, 2020May 20, 2020

Video: What I do in Whistler

If you want to sit down and be entertained, then look no further. This comedy edit by ‘Mahalo My Dude’ is deadset worth a watch, funny and has some sick…

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