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Do pro riders ever lose the love of riding? The constant need to practice and train, long stints away from home on the road, simply ‘having’ to do what you love for a living – does it take the sheen off the joy that is simply riding your bike? Few people are as involved in […]

If you’re a child of the 80’s and 90’s then this is the MTB edit for you! Street Fighter II meets Mountain Bike Rally for SEGA. Select your player (maybe the XC Rider?), wait for the game to load (remember having to wait that long!) then go shred the sweet trails of Derby, Tasmania. Check […]

Remember those steep head angles, high bottom brackets, huge stems and short reaches? Mountain bikes have come a long way from those (recent) days and Transition have now taken it up a notch with their Speed Balanced Geometry. Read on to find out exactly what that means and how it might help your ride. — […]

Well this is damn cool! Kevin Pritchard became the best windsurfer in the world by riding his bike more, fending off competition from guys and gals 20 years younger – I guess there’s no substitute for strength, experience and bike-fueled radness! “Kevin Pritchard, one of the best windsurfers in the world, was asked how he […]

To knee pad or not knee pad, that is the question, and on hot days when you know you have big climbs ahead, its easy to fob them off… but have DaKine nailed the easy fit knee pad? We can’t answer that right away, but they sure don’t look to be holding Carson and Matthew back. […]