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Dyfi, Wales: Better With Bikes
Definitely worth a watch! This spectacular short film will leave you with that warm, fuzzy feeling inside. Atherton Racing, alongside Trek and talented videographer Robbie Meade, have created an awesome piece that reminds us what being part of the mountain biking community is all about. A community comes together around the bike. The Dyfi Valley […]
Red Bull Hardline Returns To Machynlleth
The toughest downhill mountain bike race in the world, Red Bull Hardline, returns to the hills of Dinas Mawddwy, Wales on 15th September. Hard by name, brutal by nature, Red Bull Hardline isn’t a race for the faint-hearted. Built by local riding legend Dan Atherton on a remote Welsh mountain, the course combines epic gap jumps, […]
Mille Johnset: Atherton Academy Star Set For Big Time
Rachel Atherton first met Mille Johnset in 2012 when Mille was a flower girl at Hafjell handing Rach her 15th World Cup. At the tender age of 11 she had already been racing for a year and had won the 2012 Norwegian Championship. “My first race was a small local race in Drammen called Aron […]
First Race of the Season – Atherton Diaries Ep 22
The first race of the season is here again. The full crew was out in force at the first national this weekend. The South Wales village of Cwmcarn hosted the first in a new series of nationals and it did not disappoint. One of the most highly attended British races in a long time, its […]
Atherton Diaries Episode 18: Tackling The Beast From The East
The ‘Beast from the East’ brought snow and bitterly cold temperatures to Wales this week. We love snow days and we love new kit days so braving the temperatures Dan, Gee, Rachel and Charlie headed out to Baltic Corris to show off their eye-popping new race kits from Endura and get in some extra testing […]