We sat down with Marcus Fairbanks and had got some Inside Info about his plans for the upcoming race season, expect to hear a lot more of this name. Continue reading “Inside Info: Marcus Fairbanks”
Inside Info: Marcus Fairbanks
What is happening to international downhill racing in 2012?!
@teamrumours on Twitter was running with this image to illustrate their thoughts on the 2012 international downhill series, are they correct?
Today it was announced a third major UCI approvedA�downhill series will be run in 2012. The iXS Downhill Cup has been running for many years now (you may remember Josh Button finished second overall in 2011A�andA�Troy Brosnan won theA�Leogang round earlier in the year against a pretty heavily stacked Senior Mens Field) and is now the official UCI European Series.
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The seasons they are a changing!
Here in Australia Spring is upon us and Summer will shortly follow. For our Northern Hemisphere riding buddies a lot of places are soon going to be covered in a white substance known as snow! Whistler is no exception, are you sick of everyone saying how good Whistler is? Well hate to tell you, it’s true! Continue reading “The seasons they are a changing!”
Mt Joyce Queensland State Champs 9th October 2011
The Queensland State Champs were held on the Mount Joyce track which featured the usual rock gardens, sweeping turns and pedalling! The biggest concern was about the weather.
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Troy Brosnan seeding run Champery 2011
The UCI had some interesting rules at the World Championships this year (and they have had them in the past as well). That to film atA�the ChampionshipsA�(for commercial reasons) you had to pay a substantial fee. It caused quite a commotion, the industryA�wanted their teams to get the exposure and fans wanted to see the action!A�The policyA�didn’t seem constructive for the sport, part of the reason there has already been such strong support for the new DH1 series…
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Eagle Park Race Report 1st & 2nd October 2011
- 2011 South Australian State Champ Troy Brosnan
The 2011 South Australian State Champs were held at Eagle Mountain bike park on the long weekend. This would be a good shake-down event before the 2012 National Champs are held here and interstate riders made the trek over to get some extra practice on the course.
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