Riders Brad Benedict and Curtis Keene from Specialized joined Kane Leonard in Crested Butte to ride the Evolution bike park over an awesome fall weekend. Watch them shred both the bike park and CB's peak "trail".
Suzuki Nine Knights, is held in Neukirchen, Austria and brings together the best riders and the best filmmakers and photographers in the industry for a mtb freeride love-in of epic proportions.
Created by Andi Wittman the event is arranged by pro-riders and freeride enthusiasts and the course is painstakingly built with the aim of maximizing the potential for great tricks and great shots.
Martin Söderström took the prize of best line with Yannick Granieri getting best trick on contest day. The coveted King of Big Air title went to Kurt Sorge and Andi Wittman.
Results overview
•Ruler of the week: Anthon Thelander (SWE) •Trick of the week: Shervy Pasamonte (SPA/INSANE SUPERMAN) •Best Trick on contest day: Yannick Graniere (FRA/BIG FLIP DOUBLEWHIP) •Best Line contest day: Martin Söderström (SWE) •Highest Hip Air: Kurt Sorge (CAN), Andi Wittmann (GER) •Best Whip: Louis Reboul (FRA) •Contour Relay Race: Kurt Sorge (CAN), Pierre Edouard Ferry (FRA)
After 10 years of making and breaking careers, launching insane tricks that fill global highlight reels and pushing the boundaries of professional freeride mountain biking, Red Bull Rampage will once again bring the best of the sport to Virgin, Utah for a downhill spectacle that will be sure to drop jaws around the world. For 36 chosen athletes, Red Bull Rampage will be their chance to prove who is the most spectacular and well-rounded freerider on the planet on October 5-7, 2012.
Catch the action in a live webcast on October 7 at the Red Bull Rampage site. A full program covering the event will air on NBC as part of the Red Bull Signature Series on Saturday, December 8 from 2 to 4 p.m. ET.