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May 10, 2014 By Sebastian Jayne Leave a Comment

Cairns – a launch pad to Europe

Eight flights, one world cup, two crashes, four countries and one yoga session in an airport. These past few weeks have been very busy, and as you can see from the video below, all did not go smoothly. I knew the Cairns World Cup was going to be a rocky affair but I hoped that […]

Filed Under: Diaries Tagged With: Cairns World Cup, UCI, XCO

May 1, 2014 By Imogen Smith Leave a Comment

What a Marathon racer learnt from the Cairns World Cup

I didn’t expect to come away from watching the Cairns UCI MTB World Cup with anything other than a feeling of inadequacy. I was there with a green media pass around my neck to report for Australian Mountain Bike magazine on how XC racers are dealing with the increasing ‘gnarliness’ of World Cup tracks – […]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: A line, Cairns World Cup, fear, learning, marathon, mountain biking, MTB, osteoporosis, UCI, XCO

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