Archive for June, 2007
Corsair Konig
Friday, June 29th, 2007Cooper sent along a a link he found on Decline with the new Corsair Konig in Whistler. You gotta love a clean bike like this. Check it out.
“Featuring five inches of rear wheel travel with a 2.5:1 leverage ratio, the Corsair König is specifically designed for Slopestyle. The linkage system is designed to give the [...]
Redbull Elevation 2007
Friday, June 29th, 2007Rip.tv sent along the updates of the Redbull Elevation for 2007. Watch the 2006 videos inside, and keep checking back inside for more updates as the 2007 competition begins now!
Avid Code + Straitline Replacement Levers
Friday, June 29th, 2007How can the Avid Code gets any better? Add some aftermarket Straitline brake levers. These levers really are unlike any other lever i’ve ever tried. Truly an awesome product.
So when will these be available? Not very soon… but we’ve got an extra set if you’re interested and they’re lighter than the [...]
Commencal 2008 Sneak Peek
Friday, June 29th, 2007Pinkbike has posted up info on the new 2008 Commencal’s. They have information on all of the new models as well the improvements to models that are in their current line up.
The new models for this year include the Furious (slopestyle, bike park) and Meta666 (Supreme6 travel but Meta handling). The Supreme DH has been [...]
Video: Yeti Mont Sainte Anne UCI World Cup Downhill #3
Thursday, June 28th, 2007Check out the latest Yeti video of Mont Sainte Anne by Clay P. Jared Graves gets gypped in the end, but hey at least we know what really happened.
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Video: Mont Sainte Anne UCI World Cup Downhill #3
Thursday, June 28th, 2007Mont Sainte Anne UCI DH #3, RIP.tv sent us this video link. Check it out.
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Kona 2008
Thursday, June 28th, 2007Soulbiker has got the scoop on the 2008 Kona’s. Its not in english, so check out the rough translation. (2008 lineup is in their gallery). The Kona Bass is new this year (Named after Paul Bassagotia) and looks very similar to the old Cowan ds.
The 2008 Kona CoilAir Magic left with the blue [...]
RockGardn Landing Zone Knee/Shin Review
Wednesday, June 27th, 2007Derailed has posted a review of RockGardn’s 2007 Landing Zone Knee/Shin guards. They discuss some of the updates for 2007 and comment on the form and function.
“Rockgardn has succeeded again in doing a very good job of designing a knee/shin guard for the person that doesn’t want to sacrifice protection in order to feel comfortable [...]
Edge MTB Mag Spring 2007 Issue
Wednesday, June 27th, 2007Edge MTB Mag has published their latest issue, Spring 2007. It covers some of the early spring action from the season with great pictures. There is a interview with photographer Victor Lucas as well as commentary on the first round from the Qashqai series in Newcastle. If you’d like to get some of your [...]
Corsair Bikes (Crown DH)
Wednesday, June 27th, 2007Corsiar Bikes will be coming out with a total of 6 new bikes between 2007/2008. The first bike, the Crown DH is designed to be fully adjustable with a plethora of adjustability available (headangle, bottom out, and much more). You can also animate the suspension on their website. Check it out.
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Helly Hansen Jaeger MTB Jersey and Compass Short
Tuesday, June 26th, 2007Helly Hansen has been making quality textiles and garments for a long time. Since 1877 to be exact. They have garnered quite a reputation around the world for make great products that stand up to the elements and extreme use.
We got a chance to put a few of their products through the paces to see [...]
Monster Engergy / Iron Horse Team U.S. Open Video
Tuesday, June 26th, 2007We’ve dug up a final video from the U.S. Open. The Monster Energy / Iron Horse Team almost took all the cake. Sabrina Jonnier won it for the women. Sam Hill looked pinned even though he didn’t take many practice runs and qualified first but got a flat tire in his race [...]
More Monte Sainte Anne UCI DH Photos
Tuesday, June 26th, 2007
Ivan Moreno Photo: Sven Martin
More DH photos up from Monte Sainte Anne.
Littermag has got their day 4 coverage up.
Gary has also got some very nice pictures up on Flipper.
Candaian Cyclist also has a good amount of pictures up as well (part 1, part 2).
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Rocky Mountain Bikes and Kicking Horse Resort
Tuesday, June 26th, 2007This recently inked deal puts Rocky Mountain Bicycles and Kicking Horse Resort on the map for ‘to do’ activities this summer. Excited about the partnership both companies see a natural relationship with a big ‘air’ future. Kicking Horse is located in Golden, BC. Read more inside.
Yeti Deer Valley 4x / DH Video
Monday, June 25th, 2007Clay put together another excellent Yeti video this time from Deer Valley.
Jared Graves got 1st in slalom and Rich Houseman got 2nd. Leov claimed 2nd in the Downhill. Check out the video.
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