Acadian posted up on Pinkbike the 2008 DW-Link goods from Iron Horse. The 2008 DH bikes are looking good and the World Cup has a very sick world cup pedigree build but remains unchanged for the most part outside of the build spec.
8″ Travel, 1.5 Headtube, 83mm bb
Rock Shox Vivid 5.1 Shock w/Sunday tune
Boxxer [...]
Interbike 2007 is right around the corner and we’ll be there. September 24th - 28 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
If you don’t know what Interbike is, its the largest North American bike gathering where all of the top companies bring their latest and greatest to show off. You can see our 2006 Interbike coverage [...]
Transition’s got a new chain guide ready. Designed with Transition’s in mind, they’ll work with 32-36t chainrings and have an MSRP of $89 but don’t include a bashring.
6061 heat treated Alloy
ISCG chainguide mounting standard
Fits 32-36 tooth chainring setups
Engineered to work seamlessly on all Transition Bikes’ models with ISCG mounts
Easily serviceable with 2 fully sealed [...]
Every 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).
The 2008 Commencal site is now up and running. I hope you have broadband internet, otherwise prepare to suffer!
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The third Northeast MTB report is up and has some great race footage from the Pedro’s bike fest, and the 2007 Norba Nationals at Mt. Snow. They’ve got interviews from lots of people like Eric Carter, Duncan Riffle, Cole Bangart, and much more. Check it out.
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North East Report #2
Dirt Magazine presents SNAP, an exhibition featuring work from the world’s greatest mountain bike photographers. In celebration of World Cup and World Championship gravity racing photography, SNAP is an exhibition of classic images showcasing the exciting sport of mountain biking. Photographs exhibited include previously published works and unseen images by photographers who have featured [...]
Dirt posted up a picture of Hill’s WC bike for Ft. William that is sure to turn heads. Painted by TLD, this Iron Horse Sunday is sure to draw some more attention.
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Monster Energy Pits
Tomac is one of the most recognizable names in the cycling community and their bikes have gotten a new overhaul for 2008.
For 2008, The Tomac Primer 220 continues the legacy and the 220 will be added to my list of bikes to check out for good reason. Doug Bradbury has designed this bike and [...]
If you’re looking for a new stem for your ride and you like your parts designed and built on this continent Race Face’s Diabolus D2 stem might be for you. We got to check out Race Face’s updated and revised 2008 Diabolus D2 stem. To find out more info on the D2 click the link [...]
Carlos sent along some info on some of the 2008 Cannondale’s. See more DH / All mountain / Freeeride offerings inside.
2008 Cannondale Judge
The latest and greatest Dirt Magazine has come out, Issue #66. Again its got some stellar world cup downhill coverage, outlook on the state of U.S. racing, as well as a response to those who were so concered with issue #65’s cover. Check out more inside.
Step into Specialized’s new site showcasing how their suspension technology works. Looks a bit over the top design wise, but its an interesting read once you peal back the main layer. Take it with a grain of salt.
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Brian Lopes of Laguna Beach, Calif. captured the men’s title, putting him in a two-way tie for first place in the overall standings heading into the season’s final race. On the women’s side, Anneke Beerten of the Netherlands earned the win, which also placed her in a tie for first place overall.
Decline has some nice pictures up of the new signature helmet from Specialized for Darren Berrecloth. This is the helmet he was rocking at his invitational. They say it should be showing up on Specialized’s site in the near future.
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Bearclaw 2 Invitational
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