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What are the main benefits of joining a race team? I've read up on a handful of local (Front Range, Colorado) race teams and it looks like you typically pay an annual fee for the following: 1. Custom race kit (that you are required to wear in all races) 2. Discounts on specific gear...

Okay here's a question for those racers. Gravel racing usually requires a refuel stop or two. If you do that then you loose the group you're with and hence loose lots of time. A stop of two minutes can cost you 10_minutes overall. So do you carry more at the start and stop and suffer though long...

Mark your calendars. Marin County's first fully sanctioned and professionally timed 5 Stage Enduro Race is coming to Fairfax, CA on April 1, 2023. THIS IS NOT A JOKE! Categories for Sport to Expert/Pro in all ages groups, Male, Female and N/B. Registration will open on January 14 here...

Join us on the Mendocino Coast September 4, 2022 at 10AM for a classic XC race. Come experience the cool loamy trails of the north coast and be a part of this down home community fundraiser for the local high school MTB team and support the local club in building more trails. Classic XC...

Hi All! When I first got 'serious' about MTB in 2018, I wanted a do-it-all bike for both trail riding and racing XC + enduro. So I ended up with a Yeti SB130 that I've now upgraded to Lunch Ride spec. But COVID came along and there wasn't much of a local race scene for a couple years. I've...

Hi, First time here. My son is a freshmen and signed up for the mountain biking team at his high school (5' 8" 160lbs). I am looking for a bike that would be good for a beginner that he can grow into as he takes up the sport. And if he decides it is not for him then I guess I will take up...

The thrill of competition or the motivation needed to dust off your old 10-speed? Either way, in the span of a minute, this Danish Tour de France advertisement manages to perfectly encapsulate what it is to be a recreational cyclist. In one form or another, we've all been there-struggling to...

Sam was the man once again on the EWS. Photo courtesy Enduro World Series The fourth round of the Enduro World Series, Black Hole Festival Petzen Jamnica, threw up all the drama you'd expect from a race taking place across two different countries (Austria and Slovenia) at the midway point of...

The Enduro World Series will begin working with the UCI on issues such as rules governance and doping control. The Enduro World Series has announced the next step in its short but action packed history, as it has reached an agreement with cycling's world governing body, the UCI. Alongside the...

Since 2009 bicycle event promotions company Team Bigfoot has brought high alpine mountain bike events to Tahoe's Kirkwood Mountain Resort. This year the Arcata, California based company has scheduled back-to-back weekends of mountain bike events, offering a full array of racing and free...

Wrath of the Boneyard is Sunday! It's a technically challenging course with over 650' of climbing per 4.5 mile lap. YOU should come and check it out. Weather as of right now looks like it will be perfect, and proceeds benefit the John J Nerden Summer Camp Word on the street is the Meriden...

I have an Orbea Hydro Sport and the frame is for recreational rides (a more relaxed geometry). I am going to use it for racing XCM but was wondering if changing the frame with a more aggressive geometry (like an Specialized Stumpjumper HT frame) will help me in XCM. Sometimes when I am going up...

All you UK Trail/All Mountain riders I thought you might be interested in this new Southern UK Gravity Endurance race series and Demo day. It's aimed at our type of riding and the bikes we like to ride. Check out the website at; :thumbsup: www.superenduro.co.uk

The KHS Factory Team has teamed up with iXS Sports Division for the 2011 season. iXS will be supporting the team with helmets, protectors , team clothing, and casual clothing. The KHS Factory team includes; Logan Binggeli, Blake Carney, Kevin Aiello, Chris Heath, Dale Holmes, and Quinton...

Hans Lambert Signs With Norco Factory Team Gains Top Canadian DH Racer February 15th, 2008 ~ Norco Performance Bikes is excited to announce the addition of Hans Lambert to our Factory Team for the '08/09 season. Hans is a downhill and 4X racer from St. Bruno, Quebec who has recently...

MONTEREY, Calif. With only months to go before BMX racing makes its much-anticipated debut at the Olympics, fans can get a live look at BMX racing at the Sea Otter Classic over the weekend of April 19-20. It comes as no surprise that the majority of Olympic hopefuls hail from California...