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Last chance to have your say on Mountain Biking in NPWS Parks across NSW

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is seeking comment from us – the Mountain Biking community – on what we would like to see happen with regards to trails in their areas – no letters to write, no ‘dear sirs’ or hard-core formatting required – simply read and comment, and remember that our strength is in our numbers

RockStar Racing signs on to ride Giant Bikes and brings Josh Carlson into the fold

Rockstar Racing has now signed Josh Carlson to the team to take care of duties both at home in Australia and overseas in the XC and Enduro Mountain Bike formats

‘Follow Me’ debuts.. packs out cinema!

The launch of 'Follow Me' packed out the 1000 seat theatre in Monterey post Sea Otter

‘Follow me’ from Anthill Films looks awesome, a real solid release with stunning camera work of the some of the world’s best doing insane things on bikes..

[VIDEO] 2010 Australian Solo 24hr MTB Championships

We’ve been staying up late out in the forest with those crazy 24 hr Enduro kids to see what its all about.. We followed from race start lunchtime Saturday, all through the night to race end at lunchtime the next day – we were absolutely shagged but they just kept on riding. What we found was a whole new side to Mountain Biking that’s just got to be tried for yourself

James Williamson dies following enduro race in South Africa

James Williamson will be sadly missed as a competitor in the enduro scene, Mountain Bike journalist and leader in the cycling community. Our hearts go out to his family from all Australian Mountain Bikers along with our deepest condolences

Manly Dam re-opened in mass action by the Mountain Bike community

Well done Mountain Bikers of Australia.. your quick action has re-opened Sydney’s most accessible Mountain Biking destination!

Sections of Manly Dam closed to Mountain Bikers!!!

Sections of manly Dam closed due to Bureaucratic bungling

Many of you on the Manly Dam trail closures mailing list will have already heard the bad news that over two kilometres of the loop are now closed to Mountain Bikes. The reason given by Manly-Warringah council follows that these sections of trail have never actually been technically approved for Mountain Biking and must be [...]

Drugs charges for former World Champion Downhiller

Former World Champion and two times overall World Cup winner Missy Giove caught, charged and pleads guilty to Marijuana smuggling charges in New York. Faces 40 years in jail and $2 Million fine

Tasmania plans to promote Mountain Biking

Tasmanian Minister for Sport and Recreation launches $300,000 plan to open up Mountain Biking in the Apple Isle

Cycling Australia cuts Mountain Biking from it’s high performance program

CA has ditched Mountain Bike in favour of programmes with ‘greater Olympic medal prospects’ due to lack of funds

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