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Antonym - Howie Zink
The second installment in the Antonym trailers from Taylor Sage features big man, Howie Zink.
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BOS Stoy Air Shock
Sorry, there is no information that came with the photo of this rear shock, posted on Ridemonkey, but it sure looks good. Behold, The BOS Stoy Air Shock.
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Shimano SLX Brakes Video
Episode three in the Simmons and Shandro video series. This time the guys are in Garda, Italy ripping it up with SLX brakes.
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2010 Black Market Contraband Sneak Peek
Check out the colors for the 2010 Black Market Contraband 24" mountain bike. Pretty fresh. You know the 26" bikes are gonna pop if they look anything like this!
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Big in Bavaria Results
Martin Soederstroem from Sweden won the BIG IN BAVARIA dirt jump competition in mountain bike – Brandon Dosch from the United States did so among the BMX riders.
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12 photos of the Intense 951
You may end up feeling a little awkward because of how close you will get to the Intense 951 frame in this 12 photo gallery. Featuring both Stealth black and Gloss white finishes!
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BetterRide Camp with Greg Minnaar at Northstar
Want to learn how to rip and race from Greg Minnaar? Here's your chance. BetterRide is hosting a camp at Northstar with the current World Cup Champion.
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Trond Hansen and Cam McCaul Rockstar Video 2
Cam McCaul has signed up and is uploading his videos. Check out this Rockstar banger with epic riding and filming with Trond Hansen and McCaul himself.
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Antonym, Cam Zink
Antonym, Taylor Sage's new video project? Looks like it. This is the first teaser clip features Cam Zink and it looks pretty cool.
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Robbie Bourdon Oakley Bio 1
Robbie Bourdon has been on Oakley since 2000 and has been blasting gigantic jumps and gaps just as long. Take a peep at this high-quality video that features most of his banger jumps, including the enormous 360 flat spin.
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Bikes and Skateparks - Interesting Article
Bicycle Retailer just posted this article about how many skateparks do not allow bike access. Read the stats, then get involved to help change this...
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2 More National Champs Videos: X-Fusion & J.D Swanguen
Allout productions and J.D. Swanguen uploaded their U.S. National Champs videos this week, so avoid work and check 'em out.
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Life Cycles Film blog update
When you spend millions of dollars and years of your life trying to make a mountain bike film, you'll probably have times of struggle. Derek Frankowski just updated the Life Cycles Blog with a bit of perspective. Check it....
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Troy Lee Designs D3 Prototype Helmet
Sam Hill and Steve Peat are running the prototype TLD D3 helmet at Mont Sainte Anne this weekend. Get a glimpse of this new piece of protection.
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MSA World Cup Course Walk with Rob Warner
Rob Warner brings you the 6th Fox Racing Shox Course Walk of 2009, from Mont Sainte Anne in Canada. We catch up with Steve Peat & Josh Bryceland for a chat on the way down and catch a few glimpses of Shaun Palmer (no. 55) training with Sam Hill in practice.
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45 Minute Megavalanche Helmet Cam Run
Get the true experience of the Megavalanche Alpe D'Huez with this helmet cam run. Snow, rocks, dirt and hundreds of riders ready to run you over. EPIC!
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"The Adventures of George Ryan" - Episode 2
"The Adventures of George Ryan" - Episode 2 - features a video bike check of GnR's downhill race bike, the Jamis Dakar BAM.
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Testing the Prototype Santa Cruz Syndicate V10
Originally Published January 2009 - Today was a big day in Santa Cruz Syndicate country. Steve Peat, Greg Minnaar and Josh Bryceland showed up to the factory to check out their new 2009 World Cup season downhill bikes and we tagged along snapping photos and making a feature video on the day.
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"Testing" 2009 Pro-Tec Helmets and Pads
What you’ll see here is a real-life test. You, as a human being, should always be concerned for your safety. Beer bottles, firecrackers and water balloons could injure you at any moment. Stay protected, LOL.
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Team America U.S. National Championships Video
Specialized Team America just released a video of their squad from the U.S. National Championships. Features Cody Warren, Kyle Strait and the rest of the team.
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970Biking Issue 8
Andy Holloway and the Fort Collins, Colorado crew come through with another killer issue of 970Biking. Issue 8 features - Road 34 Jump Jam 2009, The Swamp Loop and a road trip to Ray's MTB Park.
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Freeride Blasting in Rural Colorado
Elliot Hoover, Nick Simcik and Jerad Fischer spend more time in the air than they do on the ground in this video.
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Atherton Project Episode 5
Part 5 of the Atherton Project focuses on Rachel as she goes into surgery. Rachel injured her shoulder training in January and has been out the entire 2009 season.
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2009 Claymore Challenge - 20 photos & 4 Videos 1
Brandon Semenuk wins the Claymore Challenge at the Highland Bike Park in New Hampshire. Check out 20 photos an exclusive VitalMTB video cut and runs from the top 3 riders.
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The 2009 U.S. National Championships of Mountain Biking
Get lost in the photos and videos from an incredible week at the SolVista Bike Park during the 2009 U.S. National Championships of Mountain Biking. Aaron Gwin and Melissa Buhl claimed victory in downhill, while Mitch Ropelato and Jill Kintner earned mountaincross titles.
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Who Will Be the Next American Downhill Champion?
VitalMTB takes a pre-race look at 22 pro downhill contenders for the 2009 U.S. National Mountain Bike Championships.
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2009 UCI World Cup, South Africa
The 2009 UCI World Cup season kicks off at a brand new venue in Greg Minnaar's home town - Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. Check out 4 days of photo galleries and videos from the highest level of mountain bike competition.
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Morewood Bikes Factory Tour
Morewood bikes have been around for a while and they're gaining more momentum each year. Take a look at their new facility in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa thanks to our photo-frenzied friend, Gary Perkin.
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Gordo's Leftover Portraits
Not all mountain bike photography involves action. Sometimes the lifestyle end needs to be captured, whether it's through a posed, lit portrait or a candid snap of a moment in time.
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Intense Cycles 6.6 SS Frame, Up Close
We got our hands on an Intense 6.6 SS frame in Works Raw and Works Red, so now you get to see it up close and personal.
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10 Days in Utah - 64 Freeride Photos
Don Hampton put together a rowdy crew to spend 10 days in Utah, filming for his latest release, Latitudes. With the Van Dine Brothers, Lars Tribus, Wayne Goss and JD Swanguen, it's no suprise Utah wasn't the same when the trip was over.
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2009 UCI World Cup, Fort William
In a whirlwind of speed, crowds and split-second finishes, Greg Minnaar takes the win at Fort William. The UCI World Cup downhill in Scotland is known as a true test of stamina and skill. View action-packed videos and over 60 photos from the race in the land of Haggis and bagpipes
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Fabien Barel Wins Maribor
Wow, what a race day in Maribor! Fabien Barel grabs his first World Cup podium since 2005 and Sabrina Jonnier keeps up her winning ways to seal up the first half of the 2009 season. Action-filled photos are waiting to be clicked on, so hop to it!
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Maribor World Cup - Photo Feature - Day 3
Downhill qualifiers were cancelled and 4X finals took place in the muck and the myre. Caroline Buchanan stayed tough for the win as Kintner and Anneke took each other out and Joost Wichmann rallied and railed his way through dudes jumping on top of each other to take the top spot in the men’s.
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Kranked ReJeKt Episode 5
Rene Wildhaber aka the Piston ReJektd! Due to technical difficulties we have bumped Episode 4 with this edit. Here the Bossman tries to add some excitement by trying a new format. Let us know what you think.
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Maribor World Cup - Photo Feature - Day 2
Another beautiful day in Eastern Europe. Graves and Kintner qualified first in 4x and Thomas Vanderham is doing DH laps with the fastest guys on the planet.
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