The Golan Bogman XC race , is a XC Mountain Bike race organised by new MTB club, Donegal Mountain Biking Club. It’s the first Race event to be hosted by the club and will be held in a beautiful scenic area at Golan which is just outside Milford in Co.Donegal. We actually know something of [...]

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More from the Athertons who are chilling in Italy between World Cup rounds.

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The standout racer of 2011, Aaron gwin talks about his new carbon Trek Session downhill bike.

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EpicDH hosted the 2011 Downhill National Champs in Carrick in County Wicklow last weekend with the elite National Champions jersey changing hands but not by much as Dan surrendered the jersey to brother Ger following a thrilling run.  colin Ross was third ahead of Greg Callaghan and Scott Laughland.  Well done to all the racers, [...]

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Bluegrass Combat Ready series episode #02: Bernard Kerr from Bluegrass Board on Vimeo.
If you think DH World Cup riders have an exciting, glamorous life, then perhaps you should think again. Being a professional MTB rider is a rigorous and dangerous job that can keep a young lad on a shoestring budget very busy. No massage [...]

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Cadel Evans will ride into Paris today (all going well) in yellow ahead of the biggest win of his career in arguably the best Tour de France in years.  It was always going to come down to the final timetrial but many of the GC favourites tried their best to turn the tables on the [...]

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As the most exciting Tour in years enters it’s final three days, all the jerseys are within play with very small gaps between all the top contenders in each category.  Yesterday Andy Schleck finally answered his critics by blowing the peloton apart following a very early attack on the Col d’Izoard with over sixty kilometres [...]

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On July 23/24, Epic DH & Flow Racing are teaming up with Nokia Ireland to bring you the biggest event on the Downhill calendar. The Nokia Irish Downhill National Championship will be held in the very fitting venue of Carrick Mountain, near the village of Glenealy in Co. Wicklow.

This venue is well known and liked [...]

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The Trek World Racing team are off to Windham in the US for the World Cup.

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With product becoming available earlier and earlier every year we can bring you a first test of the Fox F-29 2012 fork. While this is a 29er specific fork there is very little difference between the F-29 and the standard 26 inch fork.

Having spent the previous six months on the 2011 F-29 we were [...]

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Rachel, Gee and Dan head to Leogang for the Austrian leg of the UCI Mtb World Cup. As a bit of a test of stamina one of the Red Bull pilots, Raymond, takes the guys up in his plane for a G-Force test… cue Gee’s bravado, distorted faces and awkward moments

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A bit of teasing by Team WORC ahead of this weekends National Champs.  The big question on every ones lips is what is the Tombstone?
Kilruddery Preview 1 from StuArt galloway on Vimeo.

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Ten stages in and it’s time to catch up.  Lots of action, lots of crashes and unfortunately lots of GC contenders out of the race.  Oh and as Eurosport put it - “hang on isn’t that Cadel Evans?”…
Stage 4: Lorient - Mûr-de-Bretagne 172km (July 5)

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Team Worc will host the 2011 Irish National Mountain bike champs at one of the best venues in the country - Killruddery.  The site of many an Irish Championship, K-Capital Cups and NPS races, Killruddery has it all - rocks, roots, open mountain, forest and of course singletrack.  Designed by perennial National Champion Robin Seymour [...]

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Richie Byrne is busy turning kids into MTBers with his Sproc kids initiative.  For anyone interested contact Richie on o876376065.  Over to Richie…

There comes a time when Nature needs a helping hand. We have a big problem in Ireland, most of the population are cowards. They are afraid to say the wrong thing, do [...]

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For those that haven’t seen it here is the video of the crash at the Tour de France involving a French TV car and riders Johnny Hoogerland (Vacansoleil) and Juan Antonio Flecha (Sky Procycling).  The driver has since (unsurprisingly) been thrown off the Tour.  Both riders managed to finish with Hoogerland collecting the polka dot [...]

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Here are two videos from last weekends mountain bike World Cup in Mont Sainte Anne, one XC and one DH.  Enjoy!

Team CRC/Nukeproof at Mont Sainte Anne - Burning Through the Mist from chainreactioncycles on Vimeo.

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Okay it’s mid week and the weather is set to turn but the good news is that it should be back for the weekend.  To get you through here is a nice riding video from Rockshox of a trip they took to Bolivia with riders Jerome Clementz and Rene Wildhaber.

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Three stages down and World Champion Thor Hushovd of Garmin-Cervelo remains in yellow with teammate Tyler Farrar taking his first stage win after a hectic sprint.  Before we get into that though, lets take a look back at Sundays Team Time Trial.
Stage 1 was all about Alberto Contador losing time in the aftermath of the [...]

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The Single Speed World Championships are coming to Ireland.  Check out the madness from last year in New Zealand!

SSWC10 - the Aussie view… from Graeme Simpson on Vimeo.

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With no prologue, the first stage of the 2011 Tour was always going to be interesting and yesterday was no exception but not for the reasons you might think.  Philippe Gilbert of Omega Pharma-Lotto had been widely tipped to take the stage and the first yellow jersey following a successful spring classic campaign and the [...]

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Danny MacAskill drops by, Dan talks inner demons after the injury and the three ride the Fort William World Cup…

Series 3 of The Atherton Project can be found on Red Bull TV. Check out The Atherton Project website for more information.

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