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Anton Cooper Reclaims New Zealand XCO Mountain Bike Title
Now that is one fun and tough looking XCO course that even downhillers would like to session! They sure know how to build trails in New Zealand! Greg Palmer brings us the low down of Day 1 of the Rotorua Bike Festival. Commonwealth Games gold medallist, Anton Cooper has reclaimed New Zealand Mountain Bike Championship […]
Multivan Merida Biking Team: Val d’Isere
With just two weeks to go for the Olympic mountainbike races, Val d’Isère hosted the finals of the crosscountry worldcup. Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå won her 28th worldcup race. In the men’s race, José Hermida finished on the podium in fifth and Ralph Näf rode into the top10 as well. Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå, the seasoned Norwegian, […]
Maxine Filby’s World Cup Diary – Val d’Isere
The final round of the World Cup series took us to the well known ski resort of Val d’Isere in south east France. I was rather excited at the prospect of racing here I was imagining a course a little like La Bresse with mind boggling technical sections and huge climbs. We flew out a […]