Archive for the ‘Mt. Bike’ Category
Combining a series of hair-raising, timed, technical descents with untimed but challenging climbing segments, the 2012 Bell Super Enduro was a first-of-its-kind mountain bike race in the US.
Borrowing on the European phenomenon of multi-stage enduro events, the race was part of the third annual Santa Cruz Mountain Bike Festival in Aptos, Calif.
Where to begin on this one! A rumour a few months back was that a trike was going to race the Gawton DH race. Chris Jones had a press release on dirt a while back for his hand-cranked trike marathon over Dartmoor, if he pulled that off he wanted to do a DH race, not just a day out playing like we all do, but race, lay down a time. And maybe make some history. We are quite sure this is the first time a timed run at a mainstream DH event has happened, maybe the world? Has this happened any where else?  … Pictures and more