Archive for July, 2007
What the Pro’s Ride: Cedric Gracia
Wednesday, July 25th, 2007Decline has an article up on Cedric Gracia’s Commencal Furious. They got to take CG’s actual ride on a few trails to see how he sets his bike up and how well it performed. Check out the article for more detailed info.
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What the Pro’s Ride
Corsair Konig 2008
Tuesday, July 24th, 2007Corsair’s newest bike, the König, is one bad-ass looking bike. They passed along some great information inside on the gorgeous bike that they’re showing off at this year’s Crankworx, Eurobike, and Interbike. Looking very good…
Manitou Dorodo back… for 2009?
Tuesday, July 24th, 2007It looks like Hayes/Manitou have been working on a new Dorado (rumored to be a 2009 product).
They’ve disguised it with old stickers to throw off your typical sleuths but despite its wolf in sheep’s clothing appearance, its supposed to be an air fork, have 36mm stanchions, and weigh in at 6lbs.
Tyler over at pinkbike also [...]
MRP G2 Chainguide
Tuesday, July 24th, 2007MRP’s got a new chainguide coming out to be unveiled at crankworx dubbed the G2 and mtbr has got some more info on it… thoughts?
G2 Features:
Patented Integrated Skid Plate Design
260 grams complete, including all hardware
5mm thick CNC Alloy Boomerang with weight-optimized reliefs
13mm thick replaceable polycarbonate Skid w/full boomerang support
3-point attachment of Skid to Boomerang
Derailleur cage [...]
Transition signs Dylan Tremblay
Monday, July 23rd, 2007Transition Bikes has signed Dylan Tremblay to their factory team for the remaining 07 season and upcoming 2008 season. Check out the details inside.
Crankworx 2007 Garbonzo Full Downhill Results
Monday, July 23rd, 2007There was some errors in the timing and that delayed the results. Full 2007 Garbonzo DH Crankworx Results inside. For now they are as follows.
Wideopen Issue 3 Available
Monday, July 23rd, 2007The guys over at the e-zine WideOpen have published their 3rd issue. This issue contains 122 pages!
Some of the articles you’ll find inside include:
Steve Peat / Josh Bryceland Interview
Champery World Cup Report
NPS Round 2 Report
Nemesis Project article
Solid Mission 9 Review
and much more…
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Wideopen Magazine Issue #2 Online
Edge MTB Spring 2007 Issue
E-Zines For Dirt Fiends
Sam Hill Wins Again! 2007 Crankworx Garbonzo DH
Monday, July 23rd, 2007Sam Hill has pulled off another victory, this time at the Crankworx Garbonzo DH race in Whistler. Littermag’s got the scoop and some good audio on the details of what went down. Pinkbike and Jill Kintner have got some details on the 4x festivities, so far it looks like weather has played a [...]
Drop In Contest : Become a Dirtbag
Monday, July 23rd, 2007Interested in being on the show Drop in? See more details inside for the contest.
2008 Specialized Bikes
Friday, July 20th, 20072008 Specialized Bikes are right around the corner. Anyone else curious as to why none of the road bikes get these new colorways…? Thanks to Alex and others for the pics.
Demo 7, Demo 8, SX, Enduro, 29er, Pitch, and more. Rumor has it there will be a price increase for some of [...]
Video: Yeti Snowmass 2007
Friday, July 20th, 2007Clay’s put together another video for the Yeti guys. Yeti took a lot of wins at Snowmass, CO this year even with the timing snafu
There are some results here
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Freeride Friday
Friday, July 20th, 2007Every Friday we will post a few videos for you to look at that we’ve found on the Internet that are fun to watch (especially if you’re bored at work).
Video: Schladming 2007 UCI DH
Thursday, July 19th, 200725framez put together a killer video, this time from the Schladming UCI downhill race. Make sure you’ve got quicktime installed properly. Check it out.
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4x Schladming Video
Push Industries
Thursday, July 19th, 2007Littermag visited Darren @ Push Industries. Check out some of their new equipment and see how they acquire data to make your ride even better.
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Mt. Psychosis 2007 : Golden, BC
Wednesday, July 18th, 2007Mt. Psychosis’ 9th annual “worlds most demented downhill mountain bike race” has come to an end. Sam Hill dialed in the Mt. Psychosis course quickly and put up a record time of 12m49s. Steve Smith pulled in second place with a time of 13m01.47s.






