As you can undoubtedly tell, Anthill Films and Red Bull have decided to release their new mountain bike movie, Strength in Numbers, onto Youtube one section at a time. Every time I see that a new segment has been released, … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Freeride
Cinema Sunday: “Life Behind Bars – King of the Mountain”
Remember the video I posted several weeks back of Brandon Semenuk’s winning run at the 2012 Chatel Mountain Style competition? Have ever wondered what the day-to-day life of a professional mountain biker is like, traveling around the world to compete … Continue reading
Cinema Sunday: “Strength in Numbers – Utah Segment”
Several different people left comments on one of the recent Cinema Sunday posts about how insane and straight-up dangerous freeride mountain biking is. I think RoadWarrior may have put it best: “Looking at the crashes; I think I’ll stick to … Continue reading
Cinema Sunday: “Where the Trail Ends” – Official Trailer
The official trailer for the upcoming freeride move, “Where the Trail Ends,” is finally live. Red Bull has this to say about it: The film features the most progressive and ambitious mountain biking ever attempted in an adventure unlike anything … Continue reading
Cinema Sunday: Brandon Semenuk’s Winning Run, 2012 Chatel Mountain Style
The Chatel Mountain Style competition is a freeride mountain bike competition that was held in France on July 7th and 8th. The course designed constructed a series of obstacles on the side of the mountain face, challenging riders with jumps, … Continue reading
G-Form Knee and Shin Pads Review
When the trail turns truly tough and technical, body protection is a must (unless you enjoy picking at scabs for weeks). But many traditional hard-shell pads are just so uncomfortable that it makes wearing them a real chore. And when … Continue reading
The Evolution of Downhill Mountain Biking in Crested Butte: Evolution Bike Park, CBMR
Crested Butte is legendary as one of the birth places of mountain biking. While Marin, California may receive most of the fame (infamy?), Crested Butte was also one of the places that the earliest mountain bike pioneers called home. Unlike … Continue reading
Glacier Mountain Biking in Alaska
photo courtesy blueiceaviation.com. Matt Keller, Owner/Operator at Blue Ice Aviation in Alaska may have stumbled onto the next frontier in mountain biking: glacier riding. Matt recently posted a video of his buddies mountain biking on his blog and says “I … Continue reading
2010 Recap Video from Bob_the_Builder
2010 was a big year for me. After a little soul searching I decided I would like to work in the bike industry. It seems like a natural progression given my lifelong passion for bikes and past work experience. I … Continue reading
Pedal Driven Documentary Centers on Conflict Between Freeriders and Federal Land Managers
Pedal Driven is a mountain bike documentary in production that centers on the conflict between illegal freeride trailbuilders and US Forest Service rangers in Washington state – and the creators need your help to finish the film. IMBA and others … Continue reading
Five Ten Karver MTB Shoe Review
I’m just gonna come out and say it: Five Ten shoes are to the gravity rider like cleats are to XC racers. If you ask almost any rider on the slopes what shoes they wear (or want to wear) they … Continue reading
Awesome Land: Women of Dirt (Movie)
There’s a new documentary film out about mountain biking women and judging by the previews it looks to be as adrenaline packed as any MTB film we’ve seen. Of course, this movie isn’t just about women who ride bikes – … Continue reading


