Fulcrum have returned to the mountain bike wheel game, coming in with a focus on low weight and strength. So they look perfect for marathon, cross-country and stage race riders who are looking to add a high-end carbon … Read More...
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What’s new on the Santa Cruz Blur and Juliana Wilder?
On June 1st, the Santa Cruz Blur and Juliana Wilder appeared across news sites and social feeds around the world. If you pay attention to global cross-country racing, you probably weren't that surprised. With French star … Read More...
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7 reasons to ride the Dragon Trail MTB Stage Race
Despite being postponed from 2020 to 2021, the inaugural Dragon Trail MTB Stage Race went off with a bang in March 2021. The concept of three days of mountain biking linking popular trails is nothing new. But there was a … Read More...
2022 Otway Odyssey back to Forrest
The Otway Odyssey is one of the longest running marathon mountain bike events in Australia, with a winner's circle that has many elite names. With the 15th edition in 2021, Rapid Ascent took the Odyssey back to its roots … Read More...
King Island: An untapped cycling gem
There are few parts of the world these days that have yet to be explored by the 2 wheels of the bicycle. With MTB stage races in some of the most exotic and isolated parts of the world such as the Mongolia Bike … Read More...
Dirty Reiver: Lessons learnt from gravel
After many years racing UCI World Cup cross country events and more recently the UCI World Marathon Series I was heading to the Scottish borders for my first gravel event. The Dirty Reiver is the UK's and arguably one of … Read More...
Appenninica MTB -7 days in the rider’s eyes
Founded 3 short years ago the Appenninica MTB is the brain child of experienced promoters and tour teams who worked together to build and continually improve a dream of sharing a much loved and seldom experienced region … Read More...