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28/04/2009
Review of the Transtion Syren
The Transition Syren is the first and highest-spec women’s specific freeride/all mountain bike, with the only other big travel alternative being the Norco Vixa. If you’re a female gravity rider you’ve probably heard of the Syren, maybe even sat on one once, or you might have considered getting one of you very own. Caroli...Read Article >
28/04/2009
SFSZKMBA - Join Now!
This week all anyone’s talking about is Swine Flu, and because Martha Hucker is a Very Serious source of international news, and because there were no World Cups to cover this weekend, we thought we’d do a story on it too. See, we’re just like Channel Three news, but with even more shiny-eyed enthusiasm when stuff goes wrong. ...Read Article >
19/04/2009
Sea Otter Downhill: Tracy Moseley just keeps on winning!
It was a short and dusty course in this year’s Sea Otter Downhill Classic, which made for some very tight times in both the men’s and women’s fields. Tracy Moseley managed to win it by just 0.6 of a second over yesterday’s 4x champ Melissa Buhl (US), in a time of 2:21.6. Kathy Pruitt finished third, with Claire Buchar ke...Read Article >
18/04/2009
Melissa Buhl wins Sea Otter Dual Slalom
The course was dry and the dust slippery at today’s Sea Otter 2009 dual slalom. For any riders who raced last weekend’s World Cup, it’s been a mission to try to get there and get organised for the race. For this reason, a few racers who have been there in the past opted out this year. Melissa Buhl won the first gravity even...Read Article >
12/04/2009
Tracy Moseley wins round 1 of the 2009 World Cup
Tracy Moseley lived up to the crowd’s expectations this Easter Sunday, taking the win on the pedally Pietermaritzburg DH course on her 30th birthday. She had also won the qualifying and last weekend’s Nationals event on the same track, and didn’t let up in her race run, finishing convincingly ahead of the field. W...Read Article >
10/04/2009
Race for Tara 3 announced
Today Tara Llanes announced dates and details for the third Race for Tara at Sandhill Ranch in California. There’s also a new website just for these events: www.racefortara.com It’s all the way in October so that’s heaps of time to book flights if you want to go and don’t live there! The event raises money for a grea...Read Article >
09/04/2009
Martha Hucker interviews Mio Suemasa
Mio Suemasa is a World Cup racer and Japan’s top female rider, in a BIG way – she’s hoping to take the national title in 2009, for the tenth year in a row! Mio shredding on her Intense.Photo: See watermark - used with permission from the rider The 26 year old began her cycling career ridi...Read Article >
06/04/2009
Martha Hucker interviews Emmeline Ragot about her summer in New Zealand
Emmeline Ragot in NZ.Photo: Martha Hucker dot com French National Champ and 2008 World Cup number 4 Emmeline Ragot took a year out of studying and spent her winter following the sun to New Zealand. She arrived in October and bought a van to get around the country to race and make the most of NZ’s riding oppo...Read Article >
05/04/2009
Pietermaritzburg National DH results (South Africa)
This weekend’s race in Greg Minaar’s howetown of Pietermaritzburg has had huge international interest due to the lineup of top riders heading down to learn the track before next week’s World Cup on the same course. It’s the first big showdown of the year and a good indicator of who’s been stepping it up in the winter ...Read Article >
31/03/2009
Martha Hucker interviews Shanine Hermsen
Sha Hermsen is now a familiar face to those who rode any NZ nationals races this year, and with a streak of bright pink hair she’s not hard to spot either. But there’s more to this chick than just having answers to all your last-minute-panic race questions: she’s a kick-ass rider and has a seriously cool MTB lifestyle. After gett...Read Article >