Journal

Rotorua Mountain Bike Club President Barb Jenks tells us how the Club grew from the grassroots into a national leader in events, advocacy, and rider development

As Ellie prepares to step into elite World Cup DH, she tells us about what nearly derailed her racing season and how a shift in mindset made all the difference.

Piyush Chavan of Treadmark Coaching shows us how to handle bigger jumps with steep takeoffs.

Catch up with Liam Baylis as he takes a break back home on his Forbidden Dreadnought, unpacking his trick bag on some old favourites.

Designed as an eMTB from the ground up, Forbidden has conjured something magical with the Druid CorE

From starting out racing on a girl’s bike to taking the top step of a World Cup podium, when Oli Clark’s having fun, he’s riding fast.

Ever wondered what it would be like to have a bike park in your backyard? Turn any trail, segment, jump line, or rut track into a backyard bike park with a Druid CorE.

Riley McLay takes us inside the organised chaos of being a freelance World Cup DH media squid and tells us why he chucked in his tradie job to become a photographer

How Peak Safety and Rotorua Mountain Bike Club’s youth first aid course is creating confident capable riders and creating a safer environment for all.

There’s a new mountain bike instruction standard coming to New Zealand. Rory Bingham from Onward breaks down how GSMBC is set to redefine MTB coaching in Aotearoa.

We sat down with Jordan Welsh of JW Athletic Performance to find out what makes a stronger rider, how to reduce the dreaded arm pump, and what every mountain biker should be doing right now.

We sat down with event director Sophie Luther to find out how Natural Selection Bike came to life in New Zealand—and why this might be one of the most important shifts in mountain biking’s modern evolution.

Grab some popcorn and watch Graham Agassiz shred his custom-built Forbidden CorE through the lush forests of Vancouver Island in this short film from Forbidden Bicycle Co.

Piyush Chavan of Treadmark Coaching shows us how to ride steep features with stability and control

We talk to Mark Stewart about how the Alternative Vollie Collective is quietly shaping Christchurch mountain biking, one trail at a time.