A good result but not the one Tahnée wanted or expected. Having not pushed herself in timed training, she found it hard to ride to her limits in the final run. In a normal European World Cup this would have brought her first junior but this was World Champs and it brings riders from all over the world – Tahnée was beaten by a faster rider on the day and now truly understands what is needed to become the best of the best… bring on 2013!
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Friends, bikes, beer and the great outdoors: who could ask for more? Wait, how about beer? Oh, yeah, we said that already. Cannondale’s OverMountain team members Mark Weir, Ben Cruz and Jason Moeschler take a trip to Downieville that everyone wishes they were part of.
With unprecedented access to land, British Columbia is home to more mountain bike trails per capita than anywhere else in the world. From old growth rain forests to barren grasslands, BC’s diverse landscape allows for every variety of trail to exist in one place. In BC, you can experience the evolution of mountain biking through the trails. From beaten down jumps on a vacant lot to massive back-country booters; from first descents that have never seen the tread of a tire to machine-made masterpieces. These trails connect all mountain bikers, and in BC, trail builders are the force that bring all riders together.
Strength in Numbers is a new community film project from Anthill Films and Red Bull Media House. Presented by Shimano and Trek, Strength in Numbers is being made available for all mountain bikers to experience through free online streaming of individual segments. The vision is to create the potential for every mountain biker in the world to see and share the film.