The cairns world cup showed that rachel and gee are at the top of their games, with wins in their respective races. Whether you ride cross county, gravity enduro, all mountain or downhill the roam mtb trail map will help you navigate your way through the mountain bike trails at atherton forest. The season isnt quite over yet, one of the newest and biggest mountain bike events of the season, red bull hardline went down on saturday, take a run with gee and find out what riders faced at the event. With 5 elite world championships and 6 world cup overall wins, rachel atherton has.
Gee and rachel atherton first rode the fury back in 2012 when its original 26 wheels and carbon frame carried rachel to world cup overall victory, and earned gt factory racing the title of worlds fastest downhill team. Watch more mountain biking films with a free trial of echoboom sports, the essential. If you enjoy riding the mountain bike trails at atherton forest mountain bike park and would like to contribute to the ongoing maintenance of the trails, contact tableland cycle sports. Atherton tablelands queenslands favourite mountain bike and cycling destination. Located in queensland australia, atherton forest mountain bike park is a great riding destination for all mountain bike disciplines. Check out these aweinspiring mountain bike videos be prepared, you may want to hit the trails after watching each one. With more than 94 atherton trails covering 693 miles, youre bound to find a perfect trail like the lincoln hill pathway or nwp railroad trail. Riding the athertons test track at dyfi bike park pinkbike. Rene wildhaber trek dakine svizzera fabien barel mondraker francia dorothea lindtke rocky mountain brake authority svizzera samuel normand lol racing yeti francia le interviste le trovate in fondo al post. The film explores what it means to be a full time rider as told through the lives of downhill racers, slopestyle competitors,and big mountain freeriders. Elev8xcm atherton 8 hour 25th august cairns mountain. Videos the moment new documentary about the birth of freeride.
The trails in the atherton forest mountain bike park also start from here. Magnificent flowing single tracks, family trails, mountain bike parks and scenic back country road rides that will take your breath away. The atherton project episode 1 the fly on the wall show will track the exploits of the most famous family in mountain bike history. The atherton project episode 1 mountain bike videos. Tableland cycle sports 2014 elev8xcm at atherton forest mt. All the mountainbike action and behind the scenes insights from dan, gee and rachel atherton with team mates charlie hatton and miles j. She was both sunday times sportswoman of the year and bbc midlands junior sportswoman of the year in 2005, and then bbc midlands sportswoman of. How the athertons are using red bull hardline to sculpt a whole new style of mountain biking we speak to gee atherton, adam brayton and ruaridh cunningham about the. The course focuses on a new single track network being developed by tableland cycle sports inc. Gee athertons 2018 trek session vital mtb mountain. The reveal of the dw6 configuration wasnt a huge surprise, as thats what robot bike co. Sub$3,000 trail bike roundtable torrent vs jeffsy vs hightower vs meta tr.
The athertons sign with trek interview and analysis. Theres nothing quite like a perfectly crafted take off. Trail work is a fun, rewarding and a great way to meet fellow riders. Sometimes you need to rest or the weather is just so awful that you cannot face heading out. As winter begins to approach in some parts of the world, theres no better.
Treat yourself to the delectable riding of the talented trio that is the awesome athertons, compiled expertly by crow90. Check out the insane quarry line sculpted by dan at the revolution bike park in llangynog. This year, dan atherton set about raising the bar once again. Dan atherton sends it down the hardline mtb track red bull.
Following dan atherton one of the worlds steeziest riders down his own track. Thats why we like to test any product against its competitors to see how they stack up. The athertons sign with trek interview and analysis pinkbike. The latest mountain bike videos including freeride, downhill, trials, how to and more in stunning hd. Dan atherton, rachel atherton, cam mccaul, tyler mccaul, james.
Check out our selection of some of the best mtb and bmx movies that you can currently watch online or download for free. We loved the norco torrent we tested in 2016, and it looks like the totally revamped 2020 torrent will win over plenty of riders. The british badass, while plagued by injury last year, has been crushing it on the world cup downhill circuit for years, and often in the face of adversity or injury. While mountain biking has been a part of dyfi for a long time, the people there ride for the same reason. Norcos new torrent rolls large australian mountain bike the. Rooty, rocky and all out rowdy, this track is no joke.
Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. Enduro mountainbike magazine high quality mountain bike content. In 2010 atherton broke a vertebra in his neck whilst dirt jumping and has missed half of the season including the world championships. The ride aligned bike setup guide helps tune your precise fit and optimize your suspension settings based on your unique body composition, the way you ride, and the types of trails you expect to encounter. Ecco i nomi dei due pro e degli ospiti non professionisti. Whether you ride cross county, gravity enduro, all mountain or downhill the roam mtb trail map will help you navigate your way through the mountain bike trails at atherton forest mountain bike park. George david atherton, known as gee atherton is a professional racing cyclist specialising in downhill and four cross mountain bike racing, and is a multiple. Darren berrecloth, matt hunter, cam mccaul, steve peat, andrew shandro, steve smith, and. Dan atherton, along with rachel and gee, was the star of the web series the atherton project, which followed their daytoday lives. Paradise point via atherton road california alltrails. There is no mistake that danny macaskill has the word skill in his name. Continental becomes joint title sponsor of atherton racing. One month is all thats left before world cup downhill season starts in earnest. The latest allaction mountain bike videos clips and edits from the best video crews in the world.
The 7 best mountain bike videos on the internet sacred rides. Atherton forest mountain bike park interactive mountain bike trail map. Follow british riders dan, gee and show more rachel atherton as they compete in the 2009 uci world cup series and the world championships in australia, where rachel and gee will defend their 2008 crowns. Last years red bull hardline mtb track was one of the most demanding ever seen, pushing the. Foxhunting, dirt jump transfers and midmonsoon slop filled the docket. There has been a lot of work done on the atherton trails over the past 12 months and the 8 hour course makes use of as much as possible for a single loop. Entry to atherton forest mountain bike park is free. Tableland cycle sports 2014 elev8xcm at atherton forest. Here we see dans brother and former world champion, gee atherton, testing the track for the first time, giving us a glimpse of what. May 18, 2015 gee and rachel atherton won a weatherdisrupted round two of the 2015 british cycling mtb downhill series in fort william. Dec 18, 2012 the last in clay porters portrait of the the athertons four by three has just been released and its an absolute belter. At home in the north of wales with the athertons pinkbike.
In 20 the dh team trialled a completely redesigned fury frame, to great effect. The elev8xcm is a cross country endurance based event based at mt baldy outside atherton in far north queensland. Atherton forest mountain bike park atherton tablelands. Scott secco has followed the building of riders like brandon semenuk, darren berrecloth, cam zink, james doerfling, and chris kovarik amongst others to produce his film builder that will premiere in april. Nov 11, 2015 the rumor mill went into overdrive when the athertons and gt announced a parting of ways earlier this week, but it has now been confirmed as to what machines well see gee, dan, and rachel on in. These three brits have been at the top of the mountain biking pile for for almost two decades, with undoubtedly the most impressive accomplishment in that time being rachel. Following two days of uplift closures and inclement conditions, the decision was taken to shorten the track, in order for the race to still go ahead. Gee atherton tests insane mtb trail red bull hardline. Keep peddling north to the historic site of the world war 2 hospital which saw 60 thousand people treated for sickness and injury here during the years 194345 when australia defended its northern shores from japanese invasion. The atherton tablelands rail trail starts at the mountain bike trails in atherton and heads north through tolga. Gee atherton crash red bull rampage 2012 mtb treks.
Paradise point via atherton road is a 5 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near stockton, california that features a river. Atherton forest mountain bike park trail map roam mtb. Torrent s2 ht is s an aggressive, highspeed chromoly hardtail that eats hype for dinner, and lets you prove your mettle on the toughest trails. Atherton family mountain bike playground xtreme collxtion. Dan, gee and rachel atherton are delighted to confirm that their long time partner and collaborator continental tyres will become joint title partner for their. May 19, 2009 seasons is a film that follows seven of the world. This weeks atherton diaries ranges far and wide with footage from the dyfi, the beaches of newcastle australia, the racetrack at mont st anne and the. The elev8xcm elevate cross country marathon is back again for 20 and its another one of those must do events on the fnq calendar. Atherton bikes have found a new title sponsor for their world cup team in.
That isnt very much time to find your way around a new bike. Brendan fairclough gap canyon near death experience red bull rampage. A nonstop downhill power session with the atherton clan, rachel, gee, and dan. Rachel, dan, and gee atherton make up the professional mountain biking family who build and ride wales most challenging trails. Rachel atherton became the first female rider to win the world cup sixth times 2008. He has some serious talent and hes a lot of fun to watch.
The team will be known as continental atherton, or in full, continental atherton mtb race team. Short profile of british mountain bike downhill professional gee atherton, brother of fellow racers dan and rachel. Atherton tablelands, tropical north queensland, offers some of the best mountain bike and road cycling adventures in queensland. Check out our selection of some of the best mtb and bmx movies that. When we are not out on the trails or writing topnotch articles to help you become a better rider, we like to chill out and watch mountain bike movies. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Enduro mountainbike magazine high quality mountain bike. While mtb seems to centre around the north american continent, we know full well that its a worldwide phenomenon. The rumor mill went into overdrive when the athertons and gt announced a parting of ways earlier this week, but it has now been confirmed as to what machines well see gee, dan, and rachel on in. The last in clay porters portrait of the the athertons four by three has just been released and its an absolute belter. Saturday 19th and sunday 20th august 2017 registration open now enter here.
The 10 best mountain bike movies of all time the adventure. We want you to get the very best value for your money. Sep 11, 2015 this year, dan atherton set about raising the bar once again. A film about mountainbike, only shot in france with some of the best french riders. The trail is good for all skill levels and offers a number of activity options. After a 9 year hiatus, maribor hosts the opening round of the 2019 mtb world cup. Here are the very best tunes from mountain biking movies and edits. Most importantly, it is a key element to keeping the trails in great condition. The collective ryan leech, thomas vanderham, tyler. These three brits have been at the top of the mountain biking pile for for almost two decades, with undoubtedly the most impressive accomplishment in that time being rachel athertons unbeaten run in the uci dh world cup last season, topped off by her. How the athertons are using red bull hardline to scu. But how can they learnt to push so hard, and race so successfully. Gee and rachel atherton won a weatherdisrupted round two of the 2015 british cycling mtb downhill series in fort william. A complete timeline of coronavirus effects on mountain biking update.
Tableland cycle sports atherton road and mountain bike club. The most exciting mountain bike magazine of all time. Their older brother dan certainly has a lot to do with it. He finished 3rd in the finals of the 2007 uci mtb world championships in ft. Oct 17, 2015 what makes us and our mountain biking holidays experience special is simply a group of great people that always are here for you to care, and share their passion and love for mountain biking. To make the most of it, the athertons traveled to malaga, spain, where the weather is nice and the trails are rough. Mar 10, 2017 rachel, dan, and gee atherton make up the professional mountain biking family who build and ride wales most challenging trails. Atherton racing hq tour with gee atherton pinkbike. See firsthand what its like to rip down one of the heaviest downhill. Explore the best trails in atherton, california on traillink. Tag archive for atherton racing flow mountain bike. Gee atherton tests insane mtb trail red bull hardline imb. Darren berrecloth, matt hunter, cam mccaul, steve peat, andrew. Link to mtba register now here with major support from northern bikes atherton, beds r us, atherton and atherton discount drug store tableland cycle sports, atherton forest mountain bike park and the atherton gun club are hosting.
Mar 22, 2018 one month is all thats left before world cup downhill season starts in earnest. This weeks atherton diaries ranges far and wide with footage from the dyfi, the beaches of newcastle australia, the racetrack at mont st anne and the whistler bike park. Jul 25, 20 the elev8xcm elevate cross country marathon is back again for 20 and its another one of those must do events on the fnq calendar. Elev8xcm atherton 8 hour 25th august cairns mountain bike. Come here for all our latest grouptest whether that be the hottest bikes or the most advanced products. Stepping up to the plate was rachel atherton and loic bruni.
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