Browsing all posts from June, 2011.

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2012 WORLD CUP CALENDAR ANNOUNCED

2012 WORLD CUP CALENDAR ANNOUNCED

The UCI today announced the 2012 World Cup calendar. It’s an unusual one in many ways, but then Olympic years often are. The downhill season kicks off in South Africa in March and then doesn’t meet again for almost 3 months until Fort William in [...]

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661 GRAVITY ENDURO RD2 KIELDER

661 GRAVITY ENDURO RD2 KIELDER

Round 2 of the 661 Gravity Enduro took place this past weekend. Unfortunately injury at Round 1 meant I wasn’t there to report in person so we’ll let videos from Singletrackworld and Campbell Coaching do the talking. Round 3 takes place at Innerleithen on 15th [...]

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Tweedlove ‘Glentress 7′

Tweedlove ‘Glentress 7′

The flagship “Glentress 7″ sponsored by Endura kicked off the the week long Tweedlove biking fest on Saturday with a large enthusiastic entry of riders from all levels of fitness and age’s. Teams of 2,3 and 4 were entered along with the hardy fit solo [...]

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Giant Factory Team WC video’s No.1 and 2

Giant Factory Team WC video’s No.1 and 2

Filmmakers Clay Porter and John Lawlor are following the Giant Factory Off-Road Team throughout the 2011 World Cup downhill series. After the first round in South Africa, the team had some time off to train and prepare for round 2 of 7. They all came [...]

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FORT WILLIAM SECURES 3YR AGREEMENT FOR UCI MTB WC

FORT WILLIAM SECURES 3YR AGREEMENT FOR UCI MTB WC

Award winning event set to continue in the Highlands until at least 2013 As the dust finally settles on yet another thrilling UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in Fort William, event organisers Rare Management is proud to announce that the award-winning event is set to [...]

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Fort William WC 2011 Photos

Fort William WC 2011 Photos

The dust has settled now and most if not all the teams have probably arrived in Leogang for the next round, below is just a random selection of photos from the weekends race at Fort William.  Hope you enjoy them as much as I did [...]