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August 31, 2019 By Cory Wallace Leave a Comment

Breck Epic: Still the raddest race around.

Breck Epic. The race is rad. The courses are beyond fun. The vibe? Mid-90s mayhem.  This is what the 6 day UCI Breck Epic in Colorado sells itself as and it delivers.   The Breck Epic consists of 6 big back country loops that all start and finish within a mile of the bustling ski town of Breckenridge. […]

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June 12, 2019 By Cory Wallace 2 Comments

Cory Wallace in Costa Rica

Trans Costa Rica

Trans Costa Rica is a 4 day UCI S2 stage race in its 3rd edition which includes 3 marathon stages and a time trial up a Volcano. Costa Rica is a mountain bikers paradise with its mountainous terrain, tropical climate and very friendly and enthused mountain bike culture. This World Class event is the perfect showcase of […]

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February 26, 2019 By Cory Wallace Leave a Comment

The Samarathon Desert MTB Race – Cory Wallace checks in.

Samarathon Israel MarathonMTB

Israel is a Middle Eastern country of 8.7 million people located on the shores of the Mediterranean sea.  It has a predominantly Jewish population and is regarded as the biblical Holy Land.  Racing a bike in Israel has been on my to do list for a long time as I have heard many conflicting stories […]

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October 27, 2018 By Cory Wallace Leave a Comment

Cory Wallace on winning another WEMBO 24hr World Title

Cory Wallace WEMBO MarathonMTB Photo: Candace Mihalcheon

This post was provided by Cory Wallace. Photos by Candace Mihalcheon Scotland is part of the United Kingdom and covers the Northern third of the Island of Great Britain.  Having some bloodlines from Scotland and having watched the movie Braveheart where William Wallace battles the English for Scottish Independence I had a dream of going […]

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August 21, 2018 By Cory Wallace Leave a Comment

Cory Wallace: In the wilderness at Singletrack 6

Related Event: SIngletrack 6

All photos by John Gibson and Jean McAllister for Singletrack 6 Singletrack 6 has grown into a great multi day race in BC as it incorporates a tour of some of the most beautiful towns in Canada with some great singletrack riding.  The days are short at around 30-40 km which makes it appealing to the […]

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June 30, 2018 By Cory Wallace Leave a Comment

Cory Wallace: Remembering Narayan

Narayan Gopal Maharaja

On June 13th the World lost one of its rising cycling stars when Nepal’s National Mountain Bike Champion met his last day on this earth. Narayan Gopal Maharaja fell off a dam while in a race in Sri Lanka and drowned in the river below.  I hadn’t cried in years but I was shedding tears the […]

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November 22, 2017 By Cory Wallace Leave a Comment

Cory Wallace relives the Glacier 360 in Iceland

MarathonMTB Glacier 360 Iceland MTB Stage Race

Iceland “the land of fire and ice” is a small island nation lying just south of the Arctic circle  in the North Atlantic ocean. It has become a tourist hotbed as people come in droves to see its extraordinary landscape full of Volcanic activity, geothermal energy, glaciers, waterfalls and vast expanses of moon like rock fields. […]

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August 10, 2017 By Cory Wallace Leave a Comment

Cory Wallace catches up on the Singletrack 6

Related Event: SIngletrack 6
Cory Wallace MarathonMTB Singletrack 6

The Singletrack 6 was born when the legendary TransRockies went dormant a few years back and is turning into one of North America’s premier races.  Each year the host communities change as the organisation seeks out new riding areas to showcase 6 days of the best of what Western Canadian singletrack has to offer. The […]

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April 3, 2017 By Cory Wallace Leave a Comment

Cory Wallace’s take on El Reto del Quetzal

El Reto del Quetzal Cory Wallace

Every day at the El Reto del Quetzal stage race across central Guatemala had a memorable theme to it.  Guatemala is a special country and the event is a top tier race with its organisation, challenging courses and amazing topography. It’s pretty rad they can link together so many cool trails, dirt roads and random steps […]

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December 11, 2016 By Cory Wallace Leave a Comment

Cory Wallace: Attacking the Yak Attack

Yak Attack MarathonMTB stage race nepal Cory Wallace.

All Yak Attack photos by Rupert Fowler By far the Yak Attack was the most scenic race I’ve been to, as we rode through the heart of the largest mountains on earth and into the hidden world of an old Buddhist kingdom. A region rarely visited with stunning mountain peaks, true mountain people and a mystical […]

Filed Under: Reports Tagged With: Cory Wallace, Kona, kona endurance team, MarathonMTB, MTB, nepal, Stage Race, yak attack

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