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Red Bull Rampage returning for 2008
The Red Bull Rampage will be resurrected from the freeriding history books this October. The idea of good old fashioned Utah hucking mixed with fresh riders and styles has us drooling in anticipation.
Trek’s new Session 88 unveiled at Sea Otter
Trek has finally launched the Session 88 in two sweet variations: the freeride oriented Session 88 FR and the downhill race-ready Session 88 DH. Some clever suspension design should make this new long-travel rig a real contender.
Shimano refreshes Saint for 2009
Shimano has got around to a full refresh of the Saint line for 2009. Weight is down, and both stiffness and strength are up. The badass new look doesn’t hurt matters either.
Free Delivery trickles out
You know it’s a good week when you start out with a glut of free bike porn videos. Sunday we showed you that New World Disorder 7 had found its way onto Google Video, and now for the rest of the week we have Free Delivery.
If you remember from a few weeks ago, we brought […]
Sunday afternoon movie: New World Disorder 7
For those of you not out for a ride today (for shame!), this ought to give you a nice distraction from whatever other drudgery you might be doing. It seems that some industrious soul has put the full length of New World Disorder 7: Flying High Again on Google Video. The video gives a nice […]
More Sea Otter buildup: Elka Suspension launching bike suspension
Fresh off of yesterday’s news that Ellsworth will be unveiling a new Moment at this year’s Sea Otter, comes the announcement that Elka Suspension is jumping into the mountain bike suspension game. If you haven’t heard of Quebec-based Elka before, you’re probably not alone. Though they’ve been making suspension for motorcycles (both on and off […]
Lucent unveils Free Delivery
Here’s something that you don’t get every day: a full length, well done bike video for free. Well, today is a very good day then, because that is exactly what Lucent Productions has announced with Free Delivery. The film focuses on pro riders from the New England area, as well as a handful of North American […]
Karpiel Armageddon prototype pictures surface
Not too long ago, when hucking was all the rage, the Karpiel Armageddon stood at the top of the heap of monster-bikes. Coupled with a Risse Bigfoot fork up front, the Armageddon had up to 12″ of travel front and back, and weighed as much as a Buick. That weight didn’t matter, of course, to […]
Bang Bang: the new video from Aaron Chase
Aaron Chase is a pretty unique guy in the dirt scene. On the one hand, he’s a hugely talented rider, and has been a driving force in the progression of freeride in recent years, helping the sport shift from simple hucking and dropping to its current focus on flow, technical tricks, and creative lines. On […]
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