As well as the World Cup in La Bresse and the Enduro Des Nations the other big mountain bike event was the Bearclaw Invitational SLopestyle comp that took place in Mount Washington, Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The Bearclaw Invitational is regarded by slopestylers as one… More ›
The Red Bull Joyride slopestyle event was bigger than ever and finally Semenuk brings home the bacon in front of his home crowd. This is a very quick post with some one of a kind photos courtesy of James ‘gotta get to the pub’ Allan… More ›
James Allan was yet again on the sidelines snapping the action at the Crankworx races. This time he found himself a dry spot on the course from which to capture a little action. As Caleb pointed out yesterday Kiwi riders do indeed own the Crankworx… More ›
While I was sipping champagne in the VIP lounge on someone else’s dime and being up the arse of all the right people, James Allan was documenting the front lines. Check out his epic photos from Hecklefest aka the Canadian Open DH race at Crankworx.… More ›
James ‘Foulmouth’ Allan and I are bringing Spoke readers all the exclusives shots and gossip from Crankworx so you don’t have to read another regurgitated press release this week. First day first; Dual Slalom, which took place in the wet snakepit of another amazing looking… More ›
The results of the Scandinavian Photo Challenge are in and Camilla Stoddart took the top honours. That’s right, New Zealand’s very own Spoke cover shooter is not just a bit good, and not just world class, but among the very elite of photographers. Everyone at… More ›
Sponsors that gave up on Cam Zink due to his constant injuries will be kicking themselves after his back to back Crankworx and Red Bull Rampage wins (SC I’m looking at you). Zink took the win this weekend at the Red Bull Rampage ahead of… More ›
Following on from a super successful World Championships, the four downhill riders for Trek World Racing took part in the final round of the growing Pro GRT series in Whiteface, NY. In the Pro Men’s event, the team went 1-2-3 while recently crowned World Champion… More ›
These results aren’t that new but going into the Red Bull Rampage Kelly McGarry is sitting in 14th place in the first year of the Freeride World Tour. A good result at Rampage could shift him into the top ten, which means cash for Mr… More ›
There’s no pics in yet but Sam Hill slammed the competition at a wet Mont St Anne to take the win over 2nd place finisher Stevie Smith(Canada), and third place finisher Greg Minnaar. Blenki, Brook and Justin all put in solid performances (9th, 12th and… More ›
Friday and Saturday have been all about cross-country competition at the Mont Sainte Anne World Championships in Quebec, with a stunning Friday evening of Four Cross racing thrown in to mix things up a little. More ›
The 2010 UCI Mountainbike World Championships officially opened last night at a spectacular opening ceremony in Quebec City’s Parliament Grounds last night. The stunning Parliament Buildings formed a beautiful backdrop for the teams’ presentation and a huge crowd welcomed the 750 athletes from 32 countries… More ›