The Morning of Red Bull Rampage 2024 – Women Ready to Drop In Words by Mia de Paula, Photos by Hannah Sourbeer This morning marks a historic moment as the women prepare to drop in for their first-ever Red Bull Rampage. The stoke is high, and the nerves are real, […]
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Final Day of Women’s Practice at Red Bull Rampage 2024 Words by Mia de Paula, Pictures by Hannah Sourbeer Our crew was up and ready to capture the final practice session of the women at Red Bull Rampage 2024. The concentration and excitement were palpable as these fearless athletes fine-tuned […]
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Feedback Sports Range Click Torque Wrench Words by Mia de Paula This torque wrench kit has completely replaced all the other tools I carry both on the trail and in my garage! Its compact size is perfect for stashing in my fanny pack, making it super convenient for on-the-go adjustments. […]
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Exploring the Specialized Gambit Helmet Words by Mia de Paula When it comes to mountain biking, safety and performance go hand in hand. That’s where the Specialized Gambit Helmet steps in, offering top-tier protection without compromising on comfort or style. Key Takeaways: Lightweight Ventilated MIPS for ultimate protection Comes in […]
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Terry Bicycle Saddles: Road, Gravel, and MTB Options Words by Mia de Paula Terry Bicycles designs saddles tailored for a variety of cycling disciplines—road, gravel, and mountain biking. Recently, Candice and I had the opportunity to test three of their models to see how they performed. Personally, I’ve always gravitated towards […]
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Historic Roster of Women’s Riders At Rampage 2024 Updated 9/20/2024 Red Bull has announced the 1st ever Women’s Rampage roster!! For this historic event, the women who will be competing October 10th, 2024 are: —Camila Nogueira—Casey Brown—Chelsea Kimball —Georgia Astle—Robin Goomes—Vaea Verbeeck—Vero Sandler —Vinny Armstrong The list of alternates are: —Harriet Burbidge-Smith—Micayla Gatto […]
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Ari Nebo Peak-Lightweight, Fast, Powerful Words by Candice: I had the chance to test out the Nebo Peak Pro from Ari Bikes (formerly Fezzari) with the Women’s MTB Network, and wow—what a ride! As a 5’0″ rider, finding the right fit can be tricky, but the size small Nebo Peak […]
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Smith Payroll with MIPS. Game Changer. Words by Mia de Paula I’ve been able to demo the new Smith Payroll helmet over the last few months, and it has been such a lightweight, comfortable helmet to ride in. I ride a variety of MTB styles, both enduro, park, and e-mtb- So, from […]
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Relay PNW: 2-in-1, Long Travel, Powerful, Modular Bike Words by Mia de Paula: The great folks at Transition Bikes sent us their Relay PNW Alloy to ride for a couple months, and boy was it a fun descending bike! Transition has always been a brand that champions inclusivity and performance, and the Relay is […]
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Candice’s Juliana Furtado Words by Candice Hansen: I had been searching for the perfect (or close to) trail bike. Down in NWA (North West Arkansas), the riding can be pedal heavy with tons of rocks and roots along the way, so I wanted a bike that could climb easily while […]
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