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Athletes Mar 11 2010
Woman Sustains Only Minor injuries After 3,000 ft Fall A 26-year-old female skydiver suffered only relatively minor injuries when she got tang…

Photo/Video Mar 5 2010
Skyaking - the Extreme Sport of Skydiving in a Canoe Daredevil Miles Daisher looks a bizarre sight, ‘paddling’ across the sky in a k…

Feb 24 2010
Cycling heroes inducted into Hall of Fame The first 50 members of British Cycling's Hall of Fame were inducted this weekend at a Gala Dinner he…

Events/Comps Feb 22 2010
BASE CAMP ROCKS 2010 ROUND UP - From the Guys at The Eleven In an extraordinary evening of entertainment, the Camden Barfly and the 300-strong c…

Athletes Jan 20 2010
Skydiver's NZ rock hole challenge A super crazy daredevil from Hungary as attempted to glide through the iconic 'Hole in the rock' landmark in Ne…

Events/Comps Jan 8 2010
Mud and Sweat Mountain Biking Adventure Event Mud and Sweat run mountain biking adventure events throughout the UK, their events combining off…

UK Scene Nov 25 2009
New Training Centre for Mountain Bikers Opens in South Wales A dedicated off-road riding training centre has opened at Afan Forest Park in South…

UK Scene Nov 23 2009
Danny Macaskill Gives Pudsey a Helping Hand Scottish mountain biker YouTube sensation is auctioning off his bike for Children in Need. Th…

Events/Comps Nov 9 2009
Scottish Premiere Of Downhill Movies Two films showcasing the world’s best downhill racers will get their Scottish premiere at the Bongo C…

Nov 9 2009
Skydiving Over Everest Adrenaline junkies Wendy Smith, Tom Noonan and Jai Kishan successfully landed at the Kala Pathar plateau, which lies rig…

Events/Comps Oct 13 2009
Trans Germany shortened to four stages in 2010 The fourth annual Craft Bike Trans Germany mountain bike stage race on 2-5 June 2010 will cover 2…

UK Scene Oct 9 2009
A Survey Has Revealed That British Women Prefer Cyclers Over Footballers and Rugby Players A survey commissioned by the UK Cycle Show has found…

UK Scene Oct 8 2009
Tour de France Champion Alberto Contador to appear at the Cycle Show The 2007 and 2009 Tour de France champion is set to appear at the Cycle Sh…

Business Oct 1 2009
Umbrella Company For Blacks And Millets Closes 89 Of Its Shops. The outdoor equipment firm, whose subsidiaries are household names, is closing s…

Sep 30 2009
Francis Rogallo, Father Of The Hang Glider, Passed Away On September 1st His development of the flxible wing concept led to the development of t…

Athletes Sep 23 2009
Multiple 24 Hour Mountain Bike Champ Chris Eatough To Retire “For the past 10 years, I have lived my dream as a professional mountain bike racer…

Events/Comps Sep 21 2009
Sam Hill Wins In Schladming Hills win in Schladming, Austria, over the weekend also means that he has also won the overall for the year. After his …

Events/Comps Sep 18 2009
Final Stage The World Cup Downhill This Weekend Means Fun For All!The final stop on the 2009 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is upon on this weekend. For …

Environment/Weather Sep 14 2009
The Mountain Riders Environmental Group Issues Shocking ReportThey reported collecting 30 tonnes of waste from the ski slopes, 56% of it recyclable, …

Events/Comps Sep 9 2009
Kona Cheddar Bikefest This WeekendA 10-hour team and solo event on Saturday will be followed by five-hour and three-hour novice events on Sunday. Both…

Events/Comps Sep 7 2009
Martin Wins Santa Surf Pro JuniorCharles Martin won the ASP Grade-3 Santa Surf Pro Junior in Tenerife on Saturday after defeating fellow finalist Fred…

Photo/Video Sep 7 2009
2009 Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival Reaches New Heights The Seventh Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival, which takes place at George Square Lecture The…

Athletes Sep 7 2009
2009 UCI Mountain Bike and Trials World Championships : Steve Peat: World Champion at last Since Sierra Nevada in 2000, Steve Peat has had to sett…

UK Scene Sep 2 2009
MBUK Take On The AirbagThis month the lads from Mountain Biking UK magazine disappeared off to a field with a Scottish guy, a kicker ramp and a LOT of…

Resorts Aug 27 2009
Nevis Red MTB Trail Opens In Scotland Nevis Red, the UK's only red-graded cross country mountain bike trail accessed by mountain gondola -- and runs a…

Athletes Aug 27 2009
Roel Paulissen Rides To His Second Consecutive Men's Elite World Marathon Championship Win.The Belgian rider finished in 4:34:36 after completing a to…

Athletes Aug 26 2009
2008 World Champion delays comeback following injuryWhat a difference a year makes. In 2008, Rachel Atherton (Animal Commencal) stood atop the podium …

Athletes Aug 25 2009
Julien Camillini Won't Race Mountain Bike World ChampionshipsFrench downhiller Julien Camillini (Chain Reaction Cycles/Intense) will not take part in …

UK Scene Aug 25 2009
Bike Radar Exclusive Video: World’s First Superman Tailwhip FlipOn a crazy summer’s day Mountain Biking UK photoshoot with the cream of th…

Athletes Aug 19 2009
Strait Storms To Dual Slalom Success Americas Kyle Strait stormed to victory in the Dual Slalom competition at the 2009 Kokanee Crankworx in Canada, …

Equipment Aug 11 2009
Mountain Biker Wins Road Race On His Whyte 19 British cross-country racer Luke Smith left locals red-faced when he won a road race during a trip to Af…

Events/Comps Aug 10 2009
Lecondeguy Looking for Consecutive Crankworx Title The legendary Kokanee Crankworx kicks off this weekend, taking the worlds best freeride and downhil…

Athletes Aug 6 2009
Over 900 riders take on Selkirk Merida MarathonThe Selkirk round of the Merida Bikes MTB Marathon Series 2009 took place at the weekend, with over 900…

Events/Comps Aug 4 2009
Bromont World Cup: Wichman beats USA's Ropelato to win 4XThe men's four-cross at round seven of the Nissan UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in Bromont, Can…

Environment/Weather Jul 31 2009
Whistler Blackcomb Reopens After Forest FireA lightning strike near Whistler mountain bike park in Canada yesterday caused a blaze covering an estimat…

Events/Comps Jul 29 2009
Martin Soederstroem Goes Big In BavariaSweden's Martin Soederstroem pulled some stunning tricks out of the bag to win the mountain bike dirt jump comp…

Jul 29 2009
Video: Tortuous Testing – Who's The Toughest? In a laboratory in Sheffield, in the North of England, four of the UK’s best mountain bikers…

Athletes Jul 23 2009
Epic Tandem Trek Is Subject Of TV documentary The adventures of Dominic Gill, who cycled a tandem from Alaska to Argentina, inviting 270 strangers to …

Athletes Jul 15 2009
Shaun Palmer Returns To Downhill Mountain Biking Shaun Palmer, one of the most iconic figures in the world of extreme sports, will return to downhill…

Events/Comps Jul 14 2009
Megavalanche Rocks Alpe D'Huez Over the WeekendOnce a year, hundreds of mountain bike enthusiasts gather in Alpe DHuez, France for one of the most ins…

Travel Jul 10 2009
New English Guide to Europe's Longest Mountain Bike Route Guides to Europe's longest mountain bike route, the Transandalus in Spain, are now available…

Resorts Jun 26 2009
Adrenaline High At la Plagne With 145 kilometres of mountain biking trails and 21 tarmac bends, la Plagne is an ideal playground for all cycling level…

Events/Comps Jun 25 2009
Could You Ride A Bike On Snow?Mountain biking on the slopes is just one of the activities on offer at the 35th annual Queenstown Winter Festival, whic…

Athletes Jun 16 2009
Baxter Swaps Skis For The Saddle British ski star Alain Baxter is attempting an Olympic comeback but this time he is aiming for the summer Games in L…

UK Scene Jun 5 2009
Airspeed Team Winners Once Again The 4th Bodyflight World Challenge took place in Bedford on the 4th and 5th of April. This competition is getting bi…

UK Scene Jun 4 2009
The Final Preparations For The Fort William Has Begun This is where it all happens, where there is always something to see and do. In fact there is so…

UK Scene Jun 1 2009
The World Championship Series is Now Moving to Scotland After the first few races in Europe, the series is now moving on to the British Isles, to the …

Events/Comps May 11 2009
Extreme Sports Connect With Adrenaline Charged Film Festival Interlaken, Switzerland - 30 May 2009 Nissan Outdoor Games is, without doubt, the top c…

UK Scene Apr 27 2009
The British Snowsport Athletes to Help a Good Cause Top snowsport athletes are ready to give up their traditional winter equipment when i…

Events/Comps Apr 15 2009
The first round of the 2009 Nissan UCI Mountain Bike World Cup concluded on Sunday with a storybook ending, as local hero Greg Minnaar won the Downhil…

Events/Comps Apr 7 2009
The Mountain Biking World Cup to start in South Africa Special Event The 2009 Nissan UCI MTB World Cup season opens in Pietermarit…

Equipment Mar 16 2009
Canoe Will Look After Jan Sport's PR Canoe have announced that they are looking after all the PR for JanSport. JanSport is …

Resorts Feb 20 2009
Rio de Janiero want to surprise with X-park The park will not only serve for the purpose of the Olympics, but will also help to youth withi…

Equipment Feb 17 2009
The Nike Introduces the New Range of Footwear For Summer 2009 Nike 6.0 addressed style and performance with season specific technologies, b…

Business Feb 11 2009
VF performs well in difficult Q4 environement Small decrease for the fourth quarter VF Corporation (owner of Vans, Pro-Tec, Agency, …

Photo/Video Dec 19 2008
Sheffield Adventure Film Festival 27 February until 1 March 2009 Showroom Cinema, Sheffield In 2006, 2007 and 2008 100% of the aud…

Environment/Weather Jun 3 2008
Tuesday 3rd June 2008 Tickets and Applications Open Applications for the coveted Red Bull Empire of Dirt tickets are NOW OPEN…

Events/Comps Jan 17 2008
Thursday 17th January 2008, The Nissan Outdoor Games by Columbia Chamonix’s breathtaking scenery and mountain terrain is…

Backcountry/Adventure Sep 7 2007
Friday 7th September 2007 2007 marks the 50th anniversary of the British Army Mountaineering Association (AMA), and the flagship …

Photo/Video Aug 14 2007
By Charles Randall "Every skydiving team has a camera flyer. A split second before we go he goes. His aim is to get everything in the…

Backcountry/Adventure Aug 14 2007
“Avery is shaping up to join the ranks of such British immortals as Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Dame Ellen McArthur” The Sunday Times …

Equipment Aug 9 2007
Back in 1936, snow skiing was a sport that only a few dedicated individuals pursued. The primitive conditions practically guaranteed that anyone fooli…

Backcountry/Adventure Aug 1 2007
Wednesday 1st August In late June the PD Factory Team set off on a two-week, action-packed adven…

Backcountry/Adventure Jul 27 2007
Friday 27th July Two months after a deadly skydiving plane crash, hundreds of people are expected to gather west of Kalispell, USA this weekend fo…

UK Scene Jul 21 2007
Saturday 21st July 2007 London's Hyde Park played the perfect host to the mighty Mongol Rally teams' departure today. The weather h…

Backcountry/Adventure Jan 18 2007
Thursday, 18 January 2007 They call it a "colostomy bag situation". It is the dis…

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