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April 5, 2015 By Mike Blewitt 0 Comments

Bike Check: James Downing’s Cannondale F-Si

Related Event: XCM Series: Easter in the Alice

As a lot of the marathon racing world moves to full suspension, Australian racer James Downing has just received his 2015 Cannondale F-Si – the update version of the ever popular F29. Quite possibly one of the most popular carbon hard tail race bikes for privateers, along with the Scott Scale 29. We’ve heard about […]

Filed Under: Tech Tagged With: Alice Springs, Cannondale, Drift, ENVE, James Downing, SRAM

August 27, 2014 By Mike Blewitt 0 Comments

SRAM launch XX1 Quarq Power Meter

You rarely see a Pro road bike without a power meter, and it looks like Quarq and SRAM have taken a step to make it the same in the mountain bike market. At the 2014 Euro Bike trade show, the new XX1 compatible Quarq unit was fitted to the SRAM XX1 crankset. Although Quarq units […]

Filed Under: Tech Tagged With: Power, Quarq, SRAM, XX1

November 27, 2013 By Mike Blewitt 0 Comments

Finale of Singletrack Mind Series goes off at Orange

Vanessa Boatwright (Altitude Training Systems) rails the downhills as the dense pine forest becomes but a blur. Photo: Dave Bateman

Having been one of the most popular rounds of the 2012 SRAM Singletrack Mind Series, promoter Chocolate Foot decided that the trails in Kinross State Forest near Orange would make the perfect finale to the 2013 series and they didn’t disappoint. As weather events affected the series all year, it was of great relief to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Camo Peterson, Chocolate, Chocolate Foot, Citrus, Kinross, MTB, Orange, SRAM

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