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The Atherton Project Episode 6

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The Atherton Project Episode 6

No Comments 16 August 2011

Episode 6 of Season 3 of the Atherton Project kicks off at Mont St. Anne in Canada – one of the hardest, longest and oldest tracks on the circuit, and the team could do with some good points to help with the title chase. Then it’s on to Windham in New York on the 4th [...]

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The Atherton Project Episode 5

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The Atherton Project Episode 5

No Comments 29 July 2011

SEASON 3 / EPISODE 5 Sauze D’oulx, Italy Episode 5 of The Atherton Project begins with the team travelling to the mountain town of Sauze D’Oulx for some a week’s free riding ahead of the next World Cup race. It’s a place where all there is to do is eat, sleep and ride – a [...]

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The Atherton Project – Episode 4

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The Atherton Project – Episode 4

No Comments 19 July 2011

Episode 4 begins with the team hitting the road as they make the long drive to the next world cup race in Leogang, Austria. Gloomy weather means the track’s not looking its best. Undeterred, Gee’s keen to get a good qualifier and a podium place to get some points in the bank. Dan’s fast getting [...]

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David Knight vs Gee Atherton

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David Knight vs Gee Atherton

No Comments 15 July 2011

Introducing Red Bull’s 2010 World Cup Champion Gee Atherton and three time World Enduro Champion David Knight. One pedal powered, one petrol powered. Who was the fastest to descend the famous Fort William track?

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KTM eGnition Downhill Bike

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KTM eGnition Downhill Bike

No Comments 14 July 2011

More exclusive than any Ferrari, the eGnition bike, from Austrian maker KTM, is the world’s first electric downhiller. The eGnition is based around KTM’s Caliber non-electric freeride bike. The battery is mounted on the underside of the downtube, with the motor located in the bottom bracket. That motor can reportedly generate 150 Nm (110.62 lb./ft.) [...]

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VCA 2010 Race Run

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VCA 2010 Race Run

No Comments 09 June 2011

I really urge you to watch this through, it’s absolutely insane (and I do not use the word insane lightly). From huge drops to dogs running in front of the bike mid course, this is urban downhill at it’s craziest. Viewed as first person footage from a helmet cam, experience what it’s like to do [...]

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The Atherton Project: The Story So Far

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The Atherton Project: The Story So Far

No Comments 24 May 2011

The Atherton Project is back for a third series! We’ll be following Gee, Rach and Dan through the ups and downs of the race season on and off the track. Episode One will air on Red Bull TV on 2nd June. In preparation for the launch of series 3 of The Atherton Project, we take [...]

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2010 Red Bull Rampage Teaser And More Greg Minnaar

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2010 Red Bull Rampage Teaser And More Greg Minnaar

No Comments 17 August 2010



Lots of mountain biking coming your way at the moment. Take a look at the teaser video for the 2010 Red Bull Rampage. From the site: WHAT IS RED BULL RAMPAGE? Launched in 2001 and held annually through 2004, Red Bull Rampage brought the creative, unrestricted ethos of freeride mountain biking to the contest arena [...]

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Hans Peaty MacAskill Highlands

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Hans Peaty MacAskill Highlands

No Comments 16 July 2010

A short edit of an amazing 5 Day road trip through the highlands with 3 generations of the worlds best mountain bikers.

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