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Megavalanche

July 8, 2015of Rick Schubert

Cycling

cycling: 20th anniversary of the Megavalanche

Cycling: This coming weekend, the 20th edition of the world-famous Megavalanche will take place. In Alpe d'Huez, France, over 2000 starters will once again make their way to Allemont on Sunday in a mass start. The Megavalanche in Alpe d'Huez has been an integral part of the mountain bike scene for many years. With its mass starts on the … read more

July 8, 2015of Rick Schubert
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Spectrum

Spectrum: Parachute - In Case of Mountains

Drew Carters is one of Scotland's most talented young downhill riders. This year, the 18-year-old competed in the Megavalanche in Alpe d'Huez for the first time. Although he suffered a flat tire in qualifying and the race and wasn't able to showcase his talent, he brought us some beautiful shots from the snowy Alps. Next year, he'll be back... read more

July 23, 2014of the editorial office
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Product news

Product news: Ten years of Megavalanche in Alpe d'Huez

The Megavalanche in Alp d'Huez, France, is a mountain bike classic. It's the race of races and holds its fair share of challenges. This year, the Megavalanche celebrates its 20th anniversary. SR Suntour has been the main sponsor for ten years and is celebrating with a best-of from ten years of Megavalanche. [iframe src="//player.vimeo.com/video/87751863" width="620" … read more

July 7, 2014of the editorial office
7 January 2014of Rick Schubert

Cycling

cycling: Megavalanche registration open

The Mega, as most people simply call it, is one of the most popular, most demanding, and at the same time most dangerous mountain bike races in the world. We're talking about the Megavalanche in Alpe d'Huez, France. Every year, hundreds of downhill-loving mountain bikers travel to the small, idyllic town. This year's Megavalanche takes place from July 7th to 13th. Who... read more

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Cycling

cycling: Remy Absalon signs with Scott Sports

Just a few days ago, it was announced that Rèmy Absalon, fourth in this year's Enduro World Series, was leaving his long-time partner Commencal Bikes. However, at that time, it was still unknown which brand the fast Frenchman would be racing for in the future. Now, Scott Sports has announced its collaboration with the brother of the two-time Olympic champion... read more

11 December 2013of Rick Schubert
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