By Seb Kemp on Tuesday August 9 2011 in Off topic
This is by far the best edit to come out of the Red Bull Joyride/Crankworx media smorgasbord. Taylor Sage has been knocking out consistently amazing edits all year for Sram/Truvativ but this one goes one step further. Personal, insightful, and shows the building tension and… More ›
By Seb Kemp on Wednesday July 27 2011 in Exclusives
Red Bull Joyride – Official Event Video – More Mountain Bike Videos I still get shivers looking at Crankworx Red Bull Joyride videos. When I see this epic edit by Freeride Entertainment, in coalition with Red Bull, I feel like I’m back in Saturday afternoon’s… More ›
By Seb Kemp on Sunday July 24 2011 in Exclusives, Racing
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 ›
By Seb Kemp in Racing
He might not have won the Crankworx Pumptrack Challenge but in this photo Troy Brosnan shows us how much innocent fun riding a bike can be. Seventeen years old and about to rule the earth like a cute little emperor of radness. As I missed… More ›
By Seb Kemp on Friday July 22 2011 in Exclusives
Tim Zimmerman’s show was the first to be shown last night at the third annual Deep Summer Photo Challenge and I personally thought it was the winner without seeing the rest. It turned out the rest were rather good, very good, but still I thought… More ›
By Seb Kemp in Exclusives, Racing
More original Crankworx coverage photos from Spoke Magazine! Today James Allen shoots up A-Line of high powered excitement. Brian Lopes has won the Air DH race at Crankworx five times previously but flying saffa Andrew Neethling put an end to his winning streak yesterday. The Jeep… More ›
By Seb Kemp on Monday July 18 2011 in Exclusives, Racing
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 ›
By Caleb Smith on Tuesday July 5 2011 in Racing
KOKANEE CRANKWORX ANNOUNCES FINAL INVITED ATHLETES FOR TEVA BEST TRICK SHOWDOWN AND RED BULL JOYRIDE QUALIFIERS Roster Determined Through Crankworx History, FMBA Rankings And Key Event Results The Red Bull Joyride will be a game changer for the world of freeride mountain biking. With a… More ›
By Lester Perry on Tuesday August 17 2010
Mike Montgomery had a GoPro camera strapped to his head when he laid down this run for 2nd place in the Slopestyle. Gives a pretty ‘real world’ perspective of the course! More ›
By Scotty Lane on Saturday August 14 2010 in Racing
Hot off the wire, Kelly McGarry is one of the finalists at Crankworx this weekend. If the weather is crap in your part of the country (it is in mine) then here’s the live feed to keep you entertained. http://www.crankworx.com/webcast/ Results here: http://www.crankworx.com/whistler/images/stories/result_slopestyle%20qualifications.pdf More ›
By Lester Perry on Friday July 30 2010
Crankworx Colorado is going down at Winter Park, CO this weekend. Slopestyle quali was postponed due to weather and judging by a few photos around the interweb and the video (thanks to Gopro) above the course looks like it should produce a solid comp. Kelly… More ›
By Caleb Smith on Tuesday September 8 2009
Legendary US snowboard photographer and regular visitor to our shores/hills Tim Zimmerman recently turned his lenses (mainly his tilt-shift) to mountain biking. Without a press pass he pretty much took the best photos to come out of Crankworx in over five years or arguably ever.… More ›
By Caleb Smith on Wednesday August 19 2009
Crankworx is done and dusted now and it didn’t go too bad for me. I competed in the Deep Summer Photo Challenge which is a competition where six professional photographers are invited to the Whistler Valley for three days to shoot as many great MTB photos… More ›
By Caleb Smith on Friday July 31 2009
It’s practice day and everyone seems to be killing it, qualifying tomorrow and finals on Sunday (New Zealand time). Word on the street is Kelly is riding super well. Alex Pro is killing it! More ›
By Caleb Smith on Wednesday July 29 2009
Just saw this image on Decline’s website. Crankworx Colorado looks like the place to be this weekend if you’re stateside. It will be streaming live here. More ›