Tag: freeride

Event Alert: Ladakh MTB Fest 2021 – Ladakh, India

Chief Editor - Vinay Menon

Coming up next week in the high altitude mountains of #Ladakh #India – The Ladakh MTB Fest 2021 by #UnexploredLadakh. Session at the #DiskoValleyBikePark and race one of the highest altitude downhill race courses of India. A trail dedicated to the sparkling rider, the late #FhzalWani – “Wani’s Way”. The Ladakh MTB Fest 2021 is the 3rd year of this event which sees India’s top mountain bikers throw themselves off of some epic jumps pulling high flying tricks. LADAKH MTB FEST 2021 – REGISTRATION LINK   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Freerider MTB…

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Video: Reincarnation – Featuring Suman Tamang | Nepal

Chief Editor - Vinay Menon

Experience the thrill of riding downhill in Upper\Lower Mustang. Have a glance at the majestic Himalayas and the people living in their shadows from the comfort of your devices.  Starring Suman Tamang, directed by Nishant Shah Cinematography : Nishant Shah | Ayush Gopali BTS by : Subodh Niraula Edit : Nishant Shah | [email protected]   Crew : Subodh Niraula Ayush Gopali Jay Maskey Pranav SJB Rana   Music : Max LL (Maxime Lacoste-Lebuis) .

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Video: FEST Sessions – Malmedy 2020

Chief Editor - Vinay Menon

By riders for riders, The Fest Series has gained popularity worldwide by pushing freeride forward with massive jumps, insane tricks and heavy metal highlight edits. The crew is expanding their concept by presenting a new format: Fest Sessions. Fest Sessions take a back to basics approach by exploring all aspects of freeride. With the simple goal of enjoying sessions with friends, this format will take place on big jumps, in bikeparks and throughout the backcountry, bringing a wide variety of terrain to the world’s best and most stylish freeriders.  “Fest was…

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Video: Chasing Volcanoes on a MTB with Kilian Bron

Chief Editor - Vinay Menon

Let Kilian Bron and his crew guide you on the quest for volcanoes! Chasing Volcanoes is the first joint project by Kilian Bron and Commencal Media department (Leon Perrin as director). 12 days, 1 sailing ship, many islands, active volcanoes. The mission is enticing! And the result to be expected is a few minutes of dreamlike story. The sound design, specially composed for this project, immerses us in that mystical universe that upsets our senses. Dizziness, lava eruptions, seasickness, sulfur fumaroles, our senses are on alert.  Rider: Kilian BRON Directed…

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Video: Darkfest 2020 | Tonight with DBNC News – Week 1 Update

Chief Editor - Vinay Menon

The DBNC News team catch up with the Darkfest Crew in Stellenbosch, South Africa. Things are really kicking off on site and we have our best journalists on the job to document the progress. Thanks for watching and stay tuned for more updates.  Filmed/Edited: Thomas Sandell FPV Race Drone: Sam Reynolds Special thanks: Duran Van Eeden (title), Ryan Franklin, Colin Loudon, Justin Novella + Bianca Van Breda (Hellsend Dirt Compound), Angus Thompson, Seb & Ike Klaassen. .

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Video: Cam McCaul and crew ripping the Goblin Zone: Part 1 — Perfect Chutes & Huge Crashes

Chief Editor - Vinay Menon

A good desert zone… is there anything better? Maybe.. but I doubt it. Henry Lanman ( @hendotb14 ) pioneered this zone called “The Goblin.” He built a line top to bottom and was rad enough to have a group of us out to ride it together. Sometimes that perfect pedological anomaly we affectionately refer to as “popcorn dirt” can inspire a case of SOD (symptomatic overzealous disorder.) Soo… in this video, look out for two things: Euphoric enjoyment of the popcorn dirt that lines these perfect chutes, but also prepare…

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Video: Marzocchi Proving Grounds 2019

Chief Editor - Vinay Menon

Press Release  Prineville, Oregon (September 9, 2019) – Deep in the heart of Oregon’s western wilderness a freeride competition concluded with Reed Boggs, Juan Diego Salido and DJ Brandt atop the podium, their performances earning them the last three qualifying spots for the 2019 edition of Red Bull Rampage. The man-made course featured multiple lines to let athletes choose their own path and style, with huge drops, massive doubles, berm presses and rhythm sections that allowed the rider to showcase their creative line selection and capacity to go big when…

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Video: Huckfest 2019 – Norway

Chief Editor - Vinay Menon

Mountain biking’s wildest freeriders got together and created the FEST Series and have been leading charge on where freeriding should go. Sending it with style, the big air boys did not disappoint at the HUCKFEST 2019! Here’s all the action from Norway’s craziest mountain bike festival – HUCKFEST 2019.  Film by Hector Cash  Music: River Cult – Halcyon Daze .

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Video: Mishanya Ogorodnik explores Fort Tarakanivskyy – Ukraine

Chief Editor - Vinay Menon

. Freeride wildman from Ukraine, Mishanya Ogorodnik is known for his insane airs and fighting bears! In this new cut, he goes exploring Fort Tarakanivskyy and adds his unique style to the abandoned fort.  Know more about Mishanya in this exclusive interview. Mishanya Ogorodnik from Ukraine | Rider Interview You may also like Video: Mishanya Life 6 | Russian Visit    

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