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Pro Bike Check: Stephan Koch’s ROTWILD R.E1 FS 27.5

Pros aren’t the only riders to have fancy bikes, as anyone who works in the bike industry often owns a pretty special ride too. A while back we presented Specialized’s marketing manager Sebastian’s bike [read it here] and this time we’ve drafted in Stephan Koch, one of ROTWILD’s sales reps to take a closer look at his whip.

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Pro Bike Check: Mary Moncorgé biking in France

Our mouths nearly started watering when Mary sent us the pictures of her new Ibis Ripley which she is using as a training bike in for the mild winter months in her southern French home. There it is: elegant, clean and perfectly colour coordinated – ready to rock the dusty Provence trails. And to top it all off, a recipe for tasty gluten free trail snacks, what more could you need to start daydreaming…?

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Pro Bike Check: Remy Absalon’s Scott Genius LT 700 Tuned

Remy Absalon is no stranger to Enduro after 10 seasons of racing. This will be his second season with Scott and SR Suntour. Since last year there are some important changes and developments on his Genius LT 700 Tuned, which debuted 2 years ago. Considered one of the first of a new generation of long-travel enduro bikes, it has outstanding climbing ability and low weight for a bike with 170mm of travel. Remy has some key changes put on his including a new prototype shock and electric shifting.

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Pro Bike Check: René Wildhaber’s Trek SLASH 9.8 Carbon

6th place overall in the 2013 and 2014 Enduro World Series, uncountable victories in the Trek Bike Attack and other international enduro races and downhill marathons – René Wildhaber is without doubt a legend of our sport. Whilst he is currently spending his off season as a ski instructor and ski tour guide his objectives for the next biking season are ambitious: top ten in the overall EWS...

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Industry Bike Check: Sebastian Maag’s Specialized Stumpjumper

During a visit to Specialized’s German Headquarters in Holzkirchen, Marketing Manager Sebastian Maag showed us a very special bike: a Specialized Stumpjumper hardtail on steroids. More precisely one built up for maximum downhill fun. On first inspection the bike looks a bit strange, but if you believe the words of its owner the concept really works and regularly puts a big grin on his face.

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