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6 days ago |
bikemag.com | Steve Larese
The iF3 (International Freesports Film Festival) has announced the winners of its 2025 Mountain Bike Film Awards. Juried by Scott Secco, Alex Volokhov and Pierre-Luc Arseneau from 2024 submissions, the first showing of the 2025 MTB film festival is this weekend at the Parc des Sommets in Bromont, Quebec. The film festival will then travel worldwide throughout this year into next. Check the festival calendar here.
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6 days ago |
bikemag.com | Steve Larese
2024 Mountain Bike Hall of Famer Jeff Steber welded the original Spider frame in 1990 three years before officially founding Intense Cycles.
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1 week ago |
bikemag.com | Steve Larese
A 44-year-old Peekskill man was arrested for tampering with mountain biking trails in the Blue Mountain Reservation 50 miles north of New York City, the Westchester County Police Department announced in a press release. Jeffery Jarvis was charged with Criminal Nuisance 2nd Degree, a misdemeanor, after trail cams set up by a local mountain biking group captured him deliberately placing branches on sections of trails. No injuries were reported in connecting with the trail tampering.
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1 week ago |
bikemag.com | Steve Larese
With its grand opening approaching on June 21, Rossland, Canada’s Red Mountain Bike Park is giving away a four-night stay package valued at $2,400 to one contest entrant and their guest.
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1 week ago |
bikemag.com | Steve Larese
Further blurring the line between eMTBs and full-on dirtbikes, Stealth's B-52R is the Australian company's latest ebike in its arsenal of high-powered pedal machines. Dethroning Stealth's own B-52 from 2015 as the fastest ebike in its line-up (50 m.p.h. top speed), at 60 m.p.h. max the B-52R is bested only by the Hallomotor FC-1 (68 m.p.h. top speed) and the limited edition Hi Power Cycles Revolution W (80 m.p.h. top speed).
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1 week ago |
bikemag.com | Steve Larese
Registration is open for the 11th Annual Swift Campout, June 21–22, 2025, that invites bikepackers worldwide to celebrate the summer solstice with a weekend of touring, camping and community. Bikepackers can signup online to find bikepacking events near them for the solstice, or travel to Seattle for Swift Campout: Meet-at-Camp at AYH Ranch on Vashon Island. The $60 registration includes a tent site, firewood, s'more supplies, beverages and a light camp breakfast.
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1 week ago |
bikemag.com | Steve Larese
Searching continues for 27-year-old Tiffany Slaton, who was last seen April 24 at a general store in Shaver Lake, California. Slaton of Jeffersonville, Georgia, was bikepacking in the Huntington Lake region with a destination of Mono Hot Springs, her mother, Fredrina Slaton, told BikeMag.com. "She wanted to see Mono Hot Springs," Slaton said, referring to a resort campground some 20 miles northeast of Huntington Lake via Kaiser Pass Road.
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1 week ago |
bikemag.com | Steve Larese
G-Form announces a first-ever padded base layer bib specifically designed for adaptive mountain biking (aMTB), addressing a critical need for riders with disabilities while offering advanced protection, comfort and accessibility, the company said. “Developing the Adaptive Riding Bib has been an important and meaningful project for G-Form,” said Kris Lonergan, Director of Product Development at G-Form.
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1 week ago |
bikemag.com | Steve Larese
We’re waiting with baited breath for word as to Revel’s fate, which right now is akin to a cat crammed into Schrödinger's box. This weekend Revel announced a huge sale on select remaining inventory, stating that they’ve “gained more hope that someone may pick up the pieces, and Revel may live on, somehow.”“The outpouring of support we’ve received over the past two weeks has been nothing short of incredible. The effort and energy our customers and supporters have shared has meant the world to us.
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1 week ago |
bikemag.com | Steve Larese
The mountain biking world was stunned when Revel Bikes announced on April 17 that it was going out of business. With no prior hint of problems and on the heels of the release of its new Ritual downhill rig and ReRun eMTB, the news shocked the bike industry and customers when Revel sent a letter to dealers informing them of the Carbondale-based company's closing. "There is no easy way to say this. Revel Bikes as it currently stands is closing its doors.