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The New Nukeproof Mega – The Evolution of a Classic
Whilst the world looked on, Sam Hill was axle deep in dust in Cairns, Australia giving the world’s best a run for their money on his Mega. Meanwhile, in a far less dusty, colder and significantly wetter North West of England, the Nukeproof van arrives and I excitedly await the contents. First rides are always […]
First Look: Nukeproof Mega 2018
We get the inside knowledge on this modern classic of an enduro bike. Synonymous with the Megavalanche, but by no means strictly limited to Alpine plummeting, the new 2018 Nukeproof Mega is here and it’s really, really rather special. IMB go behind designing the world’s fastest enduro bike… Currently leading the Enduro World Series and […]
Megavalanche 2017 – Alpe d’Huez
When that famous Euro-mental music explodes from the speakers atop Pic Blanc at a breath-taking 3,300m, you know you’re in for one hell of a ride! Welcome to the rite of passage for MTBers the world over, the Megavalanche. Alpe d’Huez resort is not only famous for its epic Tour de France climbing but is […]
Matti Lehikoinen’s Custom Nukeproof
Every child grows up with a hero. Someone to look up to and inspire you. Nukeproof have an incredible roster of riders that we hope are helping inspire the next generation of mountain bike riders. As a downhill world cup winner racing for the legendary Honda program and Nukeproof’s longest serving pro athlete; Matti has […]
Mavic Trans-Provence 2016 /// See You At The Beach!
Perfect dirt and endless turns! With five full-on days of Mavic Trans-Provence already in the bag, racers set off from camp early on Friday into the full Southern heat for a day of fast-paced action and race-defining stage results. Stage 21 took riders into the trees in central Sospel for a short, rapid blast back […]