Redbull Rampage 2010 Event Dates Posted from Derailed on 2010-01-29 SANTA MONICA, California (derailedonline.com) - Redbull Rampage is back for 2010. Dates have been confirmed but no other information at this time. The 2010 Redbull Rampage will take place from September 30, 2010 to October 3, 2010.... Read More...

Mountain Biking Meca Whistler Future In Jeopardy Posted from Derailed on 2010-01-21 VANCOUVER, Canada (derialedonline.com) - Whistler and Blackcomb Resorts will be sold February 19th. In a public notice just published by owner Intrawest ULC, Whistler and Blackcomb resorts will be sold in an auction on February 19th to generate necessary funds.... Read More...

Chris Kovarik Wins Austrailia National DH Title Posted from Derailed on 2010-01-18 ADELAIDE, Australia (derailedonline.com) - Chris Kovarik wins the Australia DH National title for the fourth time as race favorite Sam Hill crashes just meters from the finishing line. Kovarik crossed the finish line to claim his fourth National title and... Read More...

DH Race Promoter Dave “Crash” Collins Passes at 48 Posted from Derailed on 2010-01-14 DANA POINT, California (bikemag.com) - On a weekend when mountain bikers were to be celebrating our sport at the Dam Cold Downhill race in Bootleg Canyon, Nevada, many will instead be attending a memorial service for that race’s spirited organizer.... Read More...

23 Degrees Signs Dennis Dertell of Sweden Posted from Derailed on 2010-01-12 GRANADA, Spain (derailedonline.com) - Swedish downhill star Dennis Dertell has been signed onto the 23 Degree Sports Management team by owner Martin Whiteley. Dertell has been winning races in many different disciples in his home country as well as competing... Read More...

New England Bike Retailer Auction Posted from Derailed on 2010-01-12 BOSTON, Massachusetts (derailedonline.com) - Ski Market scheduled to be sold and auctioned off by early part of February. According to the notice filed in U.S. Bankruptcy court, bids are for all the assets owned by Ski Market are due Jan.... Read More...

Doctor Jailed for Road Rage Against Cyclist Posted from Derailed on 2010-01-12 LOS ANGELES, California (derailedonline.com) - In a landmark case heard around the world, an LA Doctor has been sentenced for five years after intentionally hitting a cyclist on a street in Los Angeles area. The court case has been watched... Read More...

USA Cycling Supporting Windham WC Finals Posted from Derailed on 2010-01-07 Colorado Springs, Colo. (derailedonline.com) - Windham has seen many ups and downs over the past year in relation to mountain biking. Just when we thought that the WC was done-for, courses were plowed, and people were not answering their phone... Read More...

Tariff Suspension Not Extended - Component Prices Affected Posted from Derailed on 2010-01-06 Washington, DC (derailedonline.com) - With the health care issues occupying legislatures time and thoughts, trade tariffs are at the bottom of the stack in DC. As such the tariff suspension that was set in place in 2006 and affected hydraulic... Read More...

Lehikoinen Goes Blue With Team Chain Reaction Cycles/Intense Posted from Derailed on 2010-01-06 BALLYCLARE, United Kingdom (derailedonline.com) - Plagued by injuries since 2007, Finish DH Star Matti Lehikoinen is back to full health and has signed to ride with Chain Reaction Cycles/Intense for 2010. Matti seeks to replicate his performance in 2007 where... Read More...

New England Ski Retailer Bankrupcy Affects Bike Vendors Posted from Derailed on 2010-01-05 BOSTON, Massachusetts (BRAIN) - Scott USA, Raleigh America and Marin Bikes are among the 20 largest unsecured creditors listed in the Dec. 29 bankruptcy filing of Ski Market, a 52-year-old ski and bike chain operating in the Northeast. The family-owned... Read More...

Blue Mountain Winter DH Race Posted from Derailed on 2009-12-24 PALMERTON, Pennsylvania (derailedonline.com) - The Tamaqua-based Eastern Schuylkill Recreation Commission (ESRC) is once again in the process of organizing its ninth annual winter downhill bike race. This year’s event is being co-sponsored with Ed’s Course Designers, Liquid Lightning Energy Drink,... Read More...

X-Fusion Signs Aaron Chase Posted from Derailed on 2009-12-23 CAMPBELL, California (derailedonline.com) - New comer suspension company X-Fusion has signed Aaron Chase for the 2010 season. Aaron has made his mark on the suspension industry with the assisted development of many forks from most of the major suspension brands... Read More...

Giove Faces 40yrs Incarcaration After Confession Posted from Derailed on 2009-12-23 ALBANY, New York (derailedonline.com) - Ex-mountain bike champ Missy Giove faces up to 40 years in prison following her confession to possession of illegal drugs with the intent to distribute. This week in the US federal court in Albany, NY,... Read More...

Neko Mullaly Signs with Trek Posted from Derailed on 2009-12-12 READING, Pennsylvania (derailedonline.com) - Neko joins British downhill rider Tracy Moseley, New Zealander Justin Leov and South African Andrew Neethling on Trek’s gravity team. Neko's debut race for the team will be in Vigo, Spain at the end of March... Read More...

Windham Rallies And Pulls Through for 2010 WC Finals Posted from Derailed on 2009-12-05 WINDHAM, New York (derailedonline.com) - News from sources near Windham and from USAC report that the management of Windham has pulled together the necessary requirements - mostly funding - that will allow Windham to host the UCI 2010 World Cup... Read More...

e.Thirteen Announces Colorways Chainrings Posted from Derailed on 2009-12-04 LEOMINSTER, Massachusetts (derailedonline.com) - e*thirteen wants to help make your bike look awesome. How can we do this you might ask? With Colorways Guiderings of course! e*thirteen has a history of making sweet chainrings. In 2004 e*thirteen designed and released... Read More...

Windham All But Officially Canceled Posted from Derailed on 2009-11-28 WINDHAM, New York (derailedonline.com) - The official announcement about Windham has not yet arrived but the reality is clear. Windham has already plowed their 4x course that was to stay up for an entire year. The rumor around the campfire... Read More...

Anne Caroline Chausson Come Back Posted from Derailed on 2009-11-25 BOLOGNA, Italy (derailedonline.com) - Marzocchi has posted a photo of famous MTB racing legend Anne Caroline Chausson posing with a Trek Remedy equiped with Marzocchi suspension. Marzocchi explains that AC has chosen Marzocchi for an upcoming Megavalanche race on the... Read More...

True of False - Windham UCI World Cup Canceled? Posted from Derailed on 2009-11-17 WINDHAM, New York (transcendmagazine.com) - Today Transcend posted a note mentioning that his sources are reporting that Windham has pulled out of the 2010 UCI World Cup Finals. Sources are citing money issues as the reason. This will put UCI... Read More...