I have been mountain biking and writing for the web since 1996. I ran a mountain bike site back in the 90's and I'm based in the UK and Chamonix. I spend up to half the year in the alps where I do most of my riding. I've ridden and raced both cross country and downhill and now spend my summers freeriding.
18 days ago
Red Bull flashing the cash again as we see Brook MacDonald going heli-biking near the Glentanner trails in New Zealand. With Mount Cook as a backdrop, Brook soon drops in and down a scree slope . . .
72 days ago
Last week RockShox launched the 2014 Vivid shock and with no little amount of controversy. This video takes a look from the riders perspective and we get to see some great shots of the shock . . .
74 days ago
We love the Casio G-Shock watch here at Factory Jackson and to help celebrate it’s 30th anniversary, G-Shock has hooked up with BMX rider Nigel Sylvester. The result is the GD101-NS watch. It’s based on . . .
79 days ago
Sweet little edit from the North Trip guys of the 2013 Scott Gambler going full tilt. François Jamin-Bizet, Julien Saragaglia and Valentin Birant take it in turns to brap the Gambler down the bike parks . . .
114 days ago
The premier episode of 12 Months 12 Stories features Jerome Clementz hitting up the snowy slopes of the Alsace region of France on his enduro bike. Then it’s off to the South of Spain for . . .
149 days ago
It’s the final episode of Life Behind Bars season 1 here, where we check in with Brandon and the Coastal Crew, to get an inside look at unseen footage, the most unforgettable moments, and the . . .
156 days ago
Dakine White Knuckle gloves have been around a few years now and are marketed as “The ultimate cool weather glove”. What’s important here is ‘cool weather’ and not cold or wet weather. With this in . . .
164 days ago
I’d heard a lot about the Continental Rubber Queen tyres and how great they were in the ‘Black Chili’ compound, and with a name that proves the Germans do have a sense of humour, I . . .
226 days ago
Coastal Crew videos are something always worth waiting for. Here the Crew visit one section of forest where they spent many hours building trails for ‘From the Inside Out’. The area has now been logged . . .
268 days ago
Here’s a sweet edit of Trek World Racings Justin Leov and Factory Jackson blogger Neko Mulally at this years Crankworx, Whistler. Both raced the Garbanzo DH with Justin finishing 4th and Neko in 16th place. Neko . . .
268 days ago
Steve Peat walks you through all of his amazing, custom kit for the 2012 World Champs in Leogang, Austria. All he is missing is bit of bunting on the bars and a corgi.
268 days ago
Suzuki Nine Knights Presented by G-SHOCK is a unique event including some of the world’s best riders and photographers as well as extraordinary features offering shooting & riding options. The inaugural edition took place in . . .