PRESS RELEASE: Kellys Factory Team Winter is in full swing, which means that it’s a perfect time for summing up the past 2018 season. Therefore, Kellys Factory Team members gathered up in Kellys Bikepark Kálnica to summarise and look back at the successful 2018 season, while also preparing a racing calendar for the upcoming season.
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January 1st is the traditional start and end date for mountain bike contracts so we’ve had plenty of riders announcing program changes in the past few days. They now have until January 15 to get new contracts shored up and signed before the teams will submit their rosters to the UCI. The full list of
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PRESS RELEASE: Orbea Our new challenge in mountain biking Team KMC Ekoi Orbea, one of the mythical teams in cross-country cycling, and our unrivaled challenge for the sport. But we’re hardly the first. Whether you call it rally, XC or cross-country, it’s been a long journey over many years in this category. We took our
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Norco Factory Racing and Norco Bicycles would like to announce changes in their UCI World Cup downhill team operations. For the past 4 years, the Norco Factory Racing team has been owned and operated by PerformX Racing LTD. For 2019, Norco Bicycles will now take over these operations and manage the Norco Factory Racing team in house. We are grateful to have had 4
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The original RXF36 fork had great reviews about the fantastic big hit control and class-leading chassis performance, but with some inconsistent feedback about small or medium impacts, with a number of people finding the fork overdamped, we wanted a more sensitive fork. What is the answer? Well, we could sell you a new fork with
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After 10 years together, Josh Bryceland and Santa Cruz Bicycles are parting ways in 2019, although the Rat will continue to ride Santa Cruz’s Reserve wheels. We’ve been working with Josh since ’08, when he won Junior World Champs, and it’s been a great decade since. We’ve been with him through World Cup wins, shattered
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PRESS RELEASE: Red Bull Red Bull Rampage is mountain biking’s truest test of skill and mental toughness. Featuring the sport’s best athletes and set in one of the most demanding locations on the planet, the event has evolved over 17 years to become freeride mountain biking’s most coveted title. The 13th edition of Red Bull
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GT said: “2016 and 2017 are two years that will be added to the legendary logbook of ‘Team GT’. GT Factory Racing 1.0 represented what we all like most; racing at the highest level in the most beautiful locations around the globe with big smiles on our faces. The team built a relationship that will
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Mercedes cars have been announced as the headline sponsor for the UCI Downhill World Cup series and World Champs until 2020. The deal shouldn’t affect the races at all but the brand will be offering their vehicles to help with course preparation and shuttling (we assume at courses without chairlifts such as Croatia). It’s great
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We’re still six months away from the first race of the 2018 DH World Cup season in Lošinj, Croatia, but the UCI recently announced a number of rule changes that will have an affect on the world’s fastest downhillers. The biggest change is that the number of elite male riders who will be able to qualify for
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