Category Archives: The Biking Community

Welcome to Africa

Ingkerreke Commercial MTB Enduro – The Approach

One of the best parts of mountain bike racing is the places these events encourage people to visit.  The Ingkerreke Commercial MTB Enduro (or ICME) starts this Monday and has seen an estimated 160 MTB tourists pack their bikes, jump

Welcome to Africa

Ingkerreke Commercial MTB Enduro – The Approach

One of the best parts of mountain bike racing is the places these events encourage people to visit.  The Ingkerreke Commercial MTB Enduro (or ICME) starts this Monday and has seen an estimated 160 MTB tourists pack their bikes, jump

Girl Talk - Enduro Issue 20 - bike fit

Women’s Bike Fit + Product Tips

A lot of women riders learn what works and what doesn’t by experience.  Once injury kicks in, or the wallet’s running dry due to a few dud purchases in search of the correct one, they get a better idea of

Girl Talk - Enduro Issue 20 - bike fit

Women’s Bike Fit + Product Tips

A lot of women riders learn what works and what doesn’t by experience.  Once injury kicks in, or the wallet’s running dry due to a few dud purchases in search of the correct one, they get a better idea of

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Subaru Active Team Page

Subaru are supporting a massive number of teams and events. So many that the whole list doesn’t even make it onto the screen grab of the Subaru Active website. What did make it though is the beginning of the Subaru-MarathonMTB.com

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Subaru Active Team Page

Subaru are supporting a massive number of teams and events. So many that the whole list doesn’t even make it onto the screen grab of the Subaru Active website. What did make it though is the beginning of the Subaru-MarathonMTB.com

New jerseys are on their way.

New Team, New Sponsors, New Year

When the MarathonMTB.com website first hit my radar I was inspired by and attracted to the way the site and it’s associated race team celebrate mountain biking as a lifestyle: the exciting races on offer, the adventures people have there

New jerseys are on their way.

New Team, New Sponsors, New Year

When the MarathonMTB.com website first hit my radar I was inspired by and attracted to the way the site and it’s associated race team celebrate mountain biking as a lifestyle: the exciting races on offer, the adventures people have there

Holiday views

Biking Victoria

Buller. Forrest. Beauty. Beechworth. The Youies…Places I’ve long dreamed to experience by bike but never quite got there.  It was clearly time for a good, long holiday – one that takes in all these places and then some.  My partner

Holiday views

Biking Victoria

Buller. Forrest. Beauty. Beechworth. The Youies…Places I’ve long dreamed to experience by bike but never quite got there.  It was clearly time for a good, long holiday – one that takes in all these places and then some.  My partner

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Urban Biking Shoot

Biking is more than a means from A to B – or A to the finish line – it has a habit of creeping up on people and becoming a lifestyle. This week I caught up with photographer Bill Hatcher

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Urban Biking Shoot

Biking is more than a means from A to B – or A to the finish line – it has a habit of creeping up on people and becoming a lifestyle. This week I caught up with photographer Bill Hatcher

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Bill + The Bike Park

The rumours are true.  Sydney has a mountain bike park, and it’s not just any mountain bike park: it flows, challenges, encourages and inspires.  And if that’s not enough, the contrast of the white, banked turns with the lush greenery

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Bill + The Bike Park

The rumours are true.  Sydney has a mountain bike park, and it’s not just any mountain bike park: it flows, challenges, encourages and inspires.  And if that’s not enough, the contrast of the white, banked turns with the lush greenery

Fundraise for MS

Some people say you should do something every day that scares you.  I kind of prefer to think of that statement as something that inspires you (but might sometimes feel a bit out of reach).  Today I did both.  I

Fundraise for MS

Some people say you should do something every day that scares you.  I kind of prefer to think of that statement as something that inspires you (but might sometimes feel a bit out of reach).  Today I did both.  I

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DIY MTB Support

DIY MTB are the Aussie importers for a wide range of go fast (or go longer) parts including X-Fusion forks, Hygia brakes and Enduro bearings and seals.  They are also the go to (or mail to) place for suspension servicing.

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DIY MTB Support

DIY MTB are the Aussie importers for a wide range of go fast (or go longer) parts including X-Fusion forks, Hygia brakes and Enduro bearings and seals.  They are also the go to (or mail to) place for suspension servicing.

BG/Merida Demo Day Wrap

The two things I enjoyed most about the Bicycle Garage/Merida Bikes demo day were watching other people (re)discover mountain biking and getting to ride types of bikes I’ve heard about, but never experienced. On the new experience front, the stand

BG/Merida Demo Day Wrap

The two things I enjoyed most about the Bicycle Garage/Merida Bikes demo day were watching other people (re)discover mountain biking and getting to ride types of bikes I’ve heard about, but never experienced. On the new experience front, the stand