Amber Johnston in action view thumbnail gallery Twelve junior riders confirmed for South Africa New Zealand selected junior riders for a short list team for the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in South Africa in late August. The under 19 squad includes 12 confirmed riders and four riders still to be confirmed for the championships [...]
By Spencer Powlison Published 23 mins ago comments Tweet Share Share <!– –> Print The Bell Super interfaces nicely with a pair of the new Oakley Airbrake goggles. The helmet strap fits neatly beneath the visor, and the goggles nestle below the brow. Photo: Spencer Powlison | VeloNews.com You’ll be quite visible on the trail [...]
Italy’s Enrico Franzoi racing a World Cup round on home turf. view thumbnail gallery Peeters, Franzoi, Aeronouts among ‘cross stars at mountain bike stage race The 2013 Alpentour Trophy stage race in Austria is shaping up to be a battle between mountain bike stage race specialists and some top cyclo-cross riders. The race will happen [...]
Marianne Vos (Rabobank) was following every move in the XC race, followed closely by Trek’s Annie Last. view thumbnail gallery Dutch rider welcomed into off-road peloton It should come as no surprise that Olympic, road and cyclo-cross world champion Marianne Vos (Rabo-LivGiant) would have no trouble with her transition into mountain bike racing, but after [...]
Marianne Vos (Rabobank) was following every move in the XC race, followed closely by Trek’s Annie Last. view thumbnail gallery Road and ‘cross world champ to race at World Cup season opener Marianne Vos will race the first round of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in Albstadt, Germany on May 17-19. She had intended [...]
One of the joys of the bicycle is its essential, familiar, unchanging-ness. A cyclist magically transported from 1900 to the Guardian’s bike shed today would recognise the machines stored there as fundamentally the same beast as their own. The paradox is, of course, that within that enclosure of frame-forks-wheels-chain more or less everything else is [...]
By Lennard Zinn Published 3 hours ago comments Tweet Share Share <!– –> Print What type of gear puller would you need to remove just a crank? Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com Pulling cranks Dear Lennard, Thank you for the helpful article on Campagnolo Power Torque chainset dismantling. Do you think that for just removing [...]
Kelli Emmett (Team Giant) made a late surge to claim third place view thumbnail gallery Sho-Air augments elite purse The Whiskey Off-Road mountain bike race weekend announced an increase in the prize money offered to elite racers for its 2013 edition on April 26-28 in Prescott, Arizona. Sho-Air International, a global transportation and asset management [...]
One of Britain’s only inner-city mountain bike trails is set to open in east Manchester. Developers are putting the finishing touches to the 10.5-kilometre network of tracks within the Clayton Vale Nature Reserve. It is understood leisure chiefs are targeting the May bank holiday weekend to welcome bikers into the ‘world-class’ facility for the first [...]
Since 2004 mountain bike specialists, pros and amateurs alike, have turned out in their hundreds each year to test their physical and mental strength in the South African mountain bike stage race, the Cape Epic. This year, for the event’s 10th anniversary, 1200 riders from 45 countries will set out from Durbanville on March 17th [...]
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