Interview: Josh Carlson on the first ever World Enduro Series race
Fresh off the plane from Italy, Giant Factory Racing's Josh Carlson took the time to chat with Flow about his experiences at the inaugural round of the World Enduro Series. Josh nabbed himself a fantastic tenth place (despite having only minimal practice after his plane went AWOL at an Italian airport!).
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Darren Berrecloth to ride at Melrose Fat Tyre Festival
Every year, over the June long weekend, Melrose welcomes the masses into their loving embrace with the Melrose Fat Tyre Festival, a two-day celebration of mountain bike culture and fun. Don't turn up with your race-face on; this event is about having a laugh.
Melrose place
Cedric Gracia Through my eyes #1 - Punta Ala
Cedric Gracia is mad and fast, why? Watch this.
In the first instalment of a new video series shot from their point of view, Cedric and friends take on the first World Enduro Series in Italy.
Behind the scenes
Long Term Test: Lapierre Zesty 514
Crank it up and let the brakes off, the Lapierre Zesty is so fast. After six months of testing and travelling aboard this fast Frenchie, we weigh in on our thoughts on this well regarded all mountain shredder.
Trail charger
Giant All Mountain Cartel - QLD Gravity Enduro, Mt Joyce
Our favourite low-fi GoPro wielding all mountain film makers are back, with the final round of the QLD Gravity Enduro Series, Mt Joyce.
Ronning and Blackmore shredding
Racing Alice: The Ingkerreke Commercial MTB Enduro 2013
It’s no secret that John Jacoby from Rapid Ascent goes to great lengths to deliver the goods. But rumours about John’s possible involvement in securing the unusual weather conditions in Alice Springs during this year’s Ingkerreke Commercial Mountain Bike Enduro (ICME) have yet to be confirmed.
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Fresh Product: Maxxis Minion DHR II Tubeless Ready tyres
Finally, Maxxis have released a mid-weight tubeless-ready version of their most popular tyres! If you wanted to go tubeless with Maxxis previously you've had to choose between either a heavier LUST tyre or risk running a non-tubeless tyre.
Maxxis tubeless
Fresh Product: Niner Cogalicious RDO Ti singlespeed cog
With a surface hardness far exceeding that of aluminum alloys, Cogalicious RDO will keep you in the battle longer and the unmistakable titanium appearance will strike fear in your adversaries.
Cog on
Southwood Says: A bit of belief goes a long way
For the last 13 years we’ve heard time and time again that Australia just isn’t much good at XCO racing, that we can’t compete with the Europeans, that we didn’t have the raw talent. Quite clearly, that’s crap.
Go Dan! Go Bec!
Barel and Moseley Take the First Enduro World Series
The Enduro World Series kicked off this weekend with the first round at Punta Ala, Italy. The men's was won by Fabien Barel and women's by Tracey Moseley.
Yeah Graves
Daniel McConnell Takes The First Win Of The 2013 UCI MTB World Cup
For so many years people have doubted the abilities of Australian racers to compete at the top level of cross country racing, and this weekend both Bec and Dan have proved them all so wrong.
Wow, just wow.
Hi,
After your first few rides did they give a bit or have they stayed a similar size?