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The Big Pause that has stalled the economy as COVID-19 sweeps around the world, has not spared publishing, and last week, Bike Magazine directly felt the pain of the pandemic’s impact. On Friday, October 2, our parent company, A360 Media, told the staff that Bike would be suspended indefinitely. That includes the print magazine, website Read More

Rampage Cancelled–words we feared but hoped we could avoid hearing. Alas, that unfortunate day has arrived. Today, Red Bull officially announced the cancellation of the 2020 Red Bull Rampage, the worlds’ premier freeride competition, due to ongoing challenged posed by Covid-19. Now, we’ll eagerly anticipate details of the 2021 edition, when Virgin, Utah will hopefully Read More

Live To Ride is back with a new weekly series titled the Corona Coaster, a look at how professional mountain bikers in the UK are dealing with a season put on hold due to Covid-19. This first episode is with Canyon Collective rider James Farrar, who in his own words… “I just like to put Read More

Below is a press release received from Crankworx on the morning of Tuesday, May 26th. Crankworx mountain bike festival, the annual celebration of gravity-mountain biking held in Whistler Village and the Whistler Mountain Bike Park, will not be held this August. Whistler Blackcomb and Crankworx Events Inc. can now confirm the Whistler stop of the Read More

These are trying times for anyone, let alone those folks that need to roam free in outdoor spaces to stay sane–AKA mountain bikers in quarantine. A cast of Canadians including Matt Dennison, Calvin Huth, Bas Van Steenbergen, Vaea Verbeeck, Micayla Gatto and more battle indoor isolation in this short film from IFHT.