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Gee Atherton – Ridgeline II

Gee Atherton Ridgeline

Do you remember the terrible fall of Gee Atherton a year and a half ago? The Brit has made a full recovery, as his participation in Hardline has already shown, and he has embarked on another project on another ridge. This time without disintegrating.

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[First Look] WTB’s E-Bike Specific HTZ i30 Wheelset

Today WTB has announced an all new wheelset specifically aimed at the unique demands brought about by the additional weight and forces applied by e-bikes. Dubbed the HTZ i30, the wheelset is reinforced  at the rims, hubs and spokes in a handful of interesting ways. They sent us a sample set for long term testing, so expect a comprehensive review in the coming months, but for now here is the quick and dirty… Details 29″ and Mullet configurations 30mm inner diamter rim 2.3/2.0 spokes XD, HG and MicroSpline drivers available 42 points of contact (8.5º engagement) Heat treated steel freehub

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Pirelli Announces DH and Enduro Tire Line

[Press Release] – Three years after the launch of the Scorpion family of tires dedicated to the MTB world, Pirelli completes the range with two gravity products designed for the most demanding Enduro (EN) and Downhill (DH) races. Scorpion Race DH and EN are born from the collaboration between Pirelli and a star of the Downhill specialty: the Frenchman Fabien Barel, three-time world champion and seven-time national DH champion. His experience, riding sensibility and technical expertise, combined with Pirelli’s know-how, have led to the definition of a complete gravity racing range to meet the needs of any team or high-level

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[Video] Steps to the Top – Brandon Semenuk at Red Bull Rampage

Brandon Semenuk’s journey as a cyclist has been one of exploration and innovation. He continues to melt all expectations of what’s even possible on a mountain bike, while pushing the boundaries of freeriding, slopestyle, dirt jumping, and trail riding. As a creative force, everything he puts down is pragmatic, enchanting, and done with intent, leaving his fans and other competing athletes in awe. Brandon’s biggest moments in mountain biking have come from his ability to combine technical riding innovation, with his own conceptual creativity and athletic prowess. His process often goes unseen, but the results continue to inspire us. These

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Team NZ and Team France Win EWS Trophy of Nations

The Enduro Nations Trophy ran today in Finale Ligure. Each country featured a team of 3 elite male athletes and up to the same amount of female athletes. Something went wrong for the Italian men, given that they were disqualified (there is a still mystery as to why), the women finished in fourth position, behind France, Germany and Great Britain. Magically an Italian U21 women’s team appeared, unannounced when the teams were announced , and arrived on the podium (bronze). In the men’s category, New Zealand won ahead of France and the United States. Full results here . [Press release]

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