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Sometimes the hustle of the city, Sydney can become a bit repetitive and dull. Jon Odams finds his escape in the surrounding bushland on his Whyte all mountain bike.

ENDURO—the mountain bike phenomenon that had already spread through Europe was now to feature on the calendar in New Zealand. This has to be the most exciting event the sport of mountain-biking has ever witnessed.

The New Year is upon us, and it’s time to think about the most popular thoughts of most riders and racers, it’s time to set goals for the new season ahead and get fit and healthy. We all make our own personal promises to ourselves and the world, about how we are going to train, change our lifestyle and cut out the crappy food and drink that seem to take over ones life over the festive period....

Heidelberg’s Finest Single Trails are our home turf, and we are riders not racers. The group is everything but professional – none of the riders have ever participated in a competition because – for us – this is not what mountain biking is all about.

The enduro season is over, and all enduro newbibes probably had to find out where their strengths lie – and especially where they don’t. By taking the CUBE Action Team riders André Wagenknecht and Ludwig Döhlas examples, we want to prove that there is no such thing as a universal formula, but that is up to each individual to work on his or her own weaknesses. Just like Ludwig and André: The first an EX-Cross-Country rider, and the latter EX-Downhill rider…