Sad news on the Red Bull Rock Drop; unfortunately Newmont Mine has pulled pin on the event, bringing its cancellation. With SPOKE being heavily involved in the event from day dot, we can tell you this wasn’t an easy decision for either party involved (RB… More ›
That’s right folks, due to the unfortunate and sad incident at Pike River Mine we’re postponing the Red Bull Rock Drop. Message from organiser after the jump…. More ›
The Red Bull Rock Drop (4th Dec, Waihi, New Zealand) is coming together well; the bones of the course are finished, with jump building the only remaining phase of the course build. It’s been unreal to see the enthusiasm of Newmont mine, their employees, contractors… More ›
So here is the first official teaser from Red Bull regarding the Rock Drop DH event in Waihi. Official press release next week! More ›
Caleb, Chris Beverland and myself have spent a couple of days in the last two weeks with Ivan from Red Bull scoping lines and designing a downhill event with a difference. The race will run from the top of the Martha mine (Waihi), around the… More ›