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Red Bull Exodus wants YOU!

Last editted Aug 28, 2009 at 17:36
Source: Red Bull

-Time is running out. Don’t miss out on your chance to participate in Red Bull Exodus. Registration ends Sept 1st, 2009 at 12AM.

Red Bull Exodus hits Whistler Blackcomb for the first-event mass start downhill mountain bike race in Canada. On September 4th and 5th, 200 mountain bikers (men and women) will gather at the peak at Whistler Mountain, at Whistler Blackcomb resort in British Columbia and will descend more than 2,182m and a vertical of 1,530m in order to cross the finish line in the Whistler Village. They will start simultaneously from the snow-capped peak, proceeding to fly down the mountain past the Roundhouse Lodge, entering the world-famous Whistler Mountain Bike Park at the top of the Garbanzo Express chairlift, before riding the Park’s giant slalom course and then finally crossing the finish line in the Whistler Village.
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Sun Peaks Canada and BC Cup Finals

Last editted Aug 27, 2009 at 12:40
Source: Sun Peaks

Four Hundred Racers Compete at Canada Cup and BC Cup Downhill and Cross Country Finals

Chayse Marshall heads to World Championships in Australia

A shifting problem and a crash on the downhill course didn’t stop Sun Peaks sponsored rider Chayse Marshall from pinning it down the Canada Cup DH Course in less than four minutes over the weekend during the championship event.
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It’s the 3rd Annual Cherry Tops Challenge!

Last editted Aug 27, 2009 at 11:52
Source: Baldface Lodge

Last year 67 amazing riders braved heat, altitude, physical, mechanical, and mental breakdowns in a poker ride like no other! One lucky lad came up with the best poker hand (full house, Aces high) to win a sweet New Year's powder skiing trip at Baldface Lodge. The other 66 lucky souls were treated to fantastic swag bags, prizes, a delicious BBQ and a heck of a fun day. The event is a fundraiser for the Nelson Cycling Club, and with all the trails around Nelson and the amount of work they do, they need all the help they can get!
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John Evdokimoff Park Dedication Aug.22

Last editted Aug 18, 2009 at 16:27
Come and see the new jumps created for us by the legendary Jay Hoots at the John Evdokimoff Park in White Lake, near Salmon Arm in the Sunny Shuswap. Be the first to back flip the new rad double! Or are you man enough to superman it?

See poster for details,
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Crankworx Contests Wrap Up.

Last editted Aug 16, 2009 at 23:18
Source: Crankworx

This past weekend was a busy one for Whistler Bike Park as there were events happening all over the mountain. Lopes and Kintner win the Giant Slalom on Friday, then Lopes and Griffiths win the Enduro while Greg Watts wins the Slopestyle and Andreu Lacondeguy wins best trick. On Sunday Sam Hill and Emmeline Ragot won the Canadian Open DH event.

Learn more inside,
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Fox Unveils 831 Fork!

Last editted Aug 14, 2009 at 18:56
Source: Fox Racing Shox

Fox Racing Shox takes 4X, Dirt Jump and Dual Slalom suspension to the next level.

FOX Racing Shox is proud to announce the 831 Suspension Fork. Designed and engineered for the demanding disciplines of 4X, Dirt Jump, and Dual Slalom, the 831 uses the FOX 32 mm platform, FLOAT® Air Spring technology, and FIT™ RLC damper.
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Sun Peaks Canada and BC Cups!

Last editted Aug 14, 2009 at 17:31
Source: Sun Peaks

Canada’s Finest DH and XC Mountain Bikers Head to Sun Peaks for the Canada Cup and BC Cup Championships – August 22 and 23

Over 500 athletes will arrive at Sun Peaks Resort next weekend to test their mettle at the Canada Cup and BC Cup Championships, August 22 to 23, 2009.
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Claire Buchar wins Womenzworx

Last editted Aug 11, 2009 at 21:45
Source: Crankworx

Nychka and Buchar split the $1,000 prize after riding the “Boneyard on Steroids” at The Gala

It was survival of the fittest today as ladies endured a full day of riding in the Whistler Mountain Bike Park at the third annual WomenzWorx event presented by Sombrio Girl; proving once again, that girls can hold their own in the Bike Park. The event included two open competitions and one invitational called The Gala, which took place in the legendary Boneyard Slopestyle course.
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Red Bull Exodus - Whistler Blackcomb -September 4th and 5th

Last editted Aug 10, 2009 at 11:36
Source: Red Bull

Red Bull Exodus hit Whistler Blackcomb for first-ever mass start downhill mountain bike race in Canada!

On September 4th and 5th, 2009 mountain bikers will gather at the peak at Whistler Mountain, at Whistler Blackcomb resort in British Columbia and will descend more than 2,182m and a vertical of 1,530m in order to cross the finish line in the Whistler Village. All riders will need to sustain constant physical and mental effort in order to maintain control during the entire descent, which will take approximately 35 to 45 minutes for the fastest participants.
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Crankworx Monster Energy DH Results

Last editted Aug 10, 2009 at 0:03
Source: Crankworx

Justin Leov leads the Kiwis to podium domination. Miranda Miller wins the Pro Women category.

Justin Leov beats the dust, and the rest of the field to take top spot in the Monster Energy Garbanzo DH at Kokanee Crankworx 2009. With only one run to make their mark and over 330 competitors over all, there was no room for error.
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Kyle Strait wins Dual Slalom at Kokanee Crankworx 2009

Last editted Aug 8, 2009 at 23:57
Source: Crankworx

From Freestyler To Racer, Strait Upsets Lopes in Finals

An amazing sunset through the clouds set the dramatic stage on a Dual Slalom course built to perfection. Slopestyle heavyweight Kyle Strait, back on the race scene this year, upset Brian Lopes to win the 2009 Kokanee Crankworx Dual Slalom. The gates dropped to fast-paced action and big crashes, proving once again the Dual Slalom is a crowd pleaser.
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Womenzworx at Crankworx!

Last editted Aug 7, 2009 at 9:07
Source: Crankworx

Kokanee Crankworx is calling all the ladies with the 3rd Annual WomenzWorx competition, presented by Sombrio Girl, August 10 to 11, 2009. An open competition designed by women, for women, WomenzWorx is set to showcase professional and amateur female riders in a fun and social event focused on technical descents, jumps and tricks.
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Highland Open/AM Slopestyle returns August 8th

Last editted Aug 2, 2009 at 23:22
Source: Highland Park

After a short break following the successful 2nd Annual Claymore Challenge, slopestyle competition returns to Highland Mountain Bike Park on August 8th for the 2nd round of the 2009 Highland Am/Open Slopestyle Series.
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Revolve - New Trailer!

Last editted Aug 1, 2009 at 18:35
A high definition tribute to the ride and the rider.

The Ride.the coolest human-powered adrenaline tool ever invented - the mountain bike.

The Rider.15 individuals hell-bent on pushing the limits. They are crazy men who think they are normal.

New Trailer inside,
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Mojo HD Hits the Slopes

Last editted Jul 28, 2009 at 18:40
Big Ibis News

It's time to let the "HD" out of the bag.

Over the last couple years, we've been working on a new 160mm travel big brother to the Mojo Carbon and Mojo SL (each with 140mm travel), we're temporarily calling it the "Mojo HD". And now we think it's about time to tell you about it.
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