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This may be the first, possibly the second, video that I’ve seen of a mountain bike base jump. While base jumping is a sport in its own right and has paired well with downhill skiing, mountain bike base jumping doesn’t seem to have caught on. And for obvious reasons: getting launched off a 400 foot cliff …

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When I first heard about this video a few days ago, I have to admit that I was a little skeptical. “Gee Atherton gets chased down the mountain by a bird… big deal. Who thinks of these things?” But with Gee Atherton and Red Bull involved, I should have known better. This is a fantastic …

The post Video: “Gee Atherton gets hunted by a Peregrine Falcon” appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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It’s not every day a full-length mountain biking video, complete with quality riding and excellent filming, is released online… for free. But that’s exactly what the guys from Virtu Media did with their recent film, “Shifted.” So kick back, grab a drink, and check out all 35 minutes of shredding right here: Shifted from Virtu …

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Regular readers may remember that I visited the Big Bear, California area during my summer 2012 road trip, and that I wrote a detailed article on Snow Summit Mountain Resort. Of all the ski resorts in the United States, Snow Summit has one of the most storied histories in downhill mountain biking lore, but also …

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Not only did this year’s event cheat the ominous threat of bad weather, it also served up some of the best riding on one of the nicest courses that we’ve seen to date.   With Sam Pilgrim taking an early lead in his first run after throwing down a backflip off the step-down, many thought …

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