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6/6 – Nino Schurter’s Perfect Season
The following is a press release from the Scott-SRAM racing team: The Olympic Champion has completed the 2017 World Cup season with 6 consecutive wins, something no one else has ever achieved before. The last remaining goal? Defend his World Champion Jersey in Cairns, Australia in two weeks. Val di Sole, Italy. What is it …
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Watch: Lenzerheide World Cup Downhill Finals Highlights
It was a wild weekend of racing in the Swiss Alps at Lenzerheide. Track conditions were bone dry which meant tight times for the finals. In the women’s race, Rachel Atherton looked to be back on form after dislocating her shoulder in Fort William. She qualified first, less than a second ahead of Myriam Nicole, …
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Watch: Claudio Caluori Chases Brook Macdonald Down the Vallnord Track
Round 4 of the 2017 World Cup Downhill series takes place this weekend in the tiny principality of Andorra. The track is a big departure from the previous round in Leogang with plenty of raw, natural features. Follow along as Claudio struggles to keep up with Brook Macdonald and to stay on the slippery track.
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Watch: The Santa Cruz Syndicate – Loris Vergier at Home
THE SYNDICATE is back. This time around we follow one of the newest recruits, Loris Vergier, around his home in Cagne-sur-Mer. Loris gives us the lowdown on racing in denim, Ferrari-esque cars, and the fast-life of twisting throttles near white sandy beaches, and then it’s on to Ft. William and Leogang for World Cup action …
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Pivot Unveils Their New 27.5 LES Hardtail: “World Cup Performance for Every Size Rider”
Pivot has just announced a new addition to their LES hardtail line, the LES 27.5. Previously the LES was only available with 29″ wheels, 27.5+, or 29+ and full-fat on the LES Fat. Now, you can get this lightweight race whip with the smaller wheel size. Pivot elaborates: The lightweight, carbon LES 27.5 exceeds previous …
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