The latest in his line of replica helmets "For the World's Fastest Racers", Troy Lee recently introduced the all new D2 Carbon Shaun Palmer Replica action sports helmet. The helmet, which features a full carbon shell, a bright red padded...
Read More | May. 28 09, 16:34 | Comments (0)
Norco Performance Bikes, in conjunction with the United States Consumer Products Safety Commission, is conducting a voluntary recall of some 2007, 2008, and 2009 bicycle frames. The recalled bicycle frames include the following model year and model names: 2007 Team...
Read More | May. 26 09, 15:42 | Comments (0)
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Bicycle Forks Units:...
Read More | Feb. 11 09, 13:38 | Comments (0)
Clearly a case of viral marketing, it is super cool nonetheless....
Read More | Nov. 18 08, 18:12 | Comments (0)
BIG FLATS, New York (Notubes.com) -- On September 15, 2008, NoTubes.com® filed a lawsuit against Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. (“Specialized”) alleging that certain rims and wheels of Specialized infringe U.S. Patent No. 7,334,846 (the “‘846 patent”). This lawsuit, styled K.G....
Read More | Nov. 12 08, 17:53 | Comments (1)
WHISTLER, Canada (Whistler PR) -- The Whistler Mountain Bike Park celebrated 10 years of success this year, and to thank die-hard park riders, launched a one of a kind contest. The Mash UP video contest ran July 1 through September...
Read More | Nov. 07 08, 13:55 | Comments (0)
The suspension design behind the Iron Horse Sunday, one of the most popular production downhill bikes of all time, has been licensed to Turner Bicycles for 2009. Turner Bikes' new website went live today and features renderings of both their...
Read More | Sep. 03 08, 18:09 | Comments (0)
OTTAWA, Canada -- On June 13, 2008 Charlottetown MP Shawn Murphy tabled a Bill in the House of Commons to remove all GST from bicycle sales across Canada to promote both sustainable transportation and healthy activity. “The best way to...
Read More | Aug. 05 08, 20:11 | Comments (0)
AIGLE, Switzerland (23 degrees) -- There has been talk in the World Cup paddock since Andorra, but it became official today that Greg Minnaar (RSA) has been formally appointed to the UCI Mountain Bike Commission, effectively as the gravity riders'...
Read More | Jun. 17 08, 12:57 | Comments (0)
From July 12 to 27, mountain bike fans will be in their element at Mont-Sainte-Anne as Velirium returns for another year! Canada’s biggest mountain bike festival will play host not only to the 17th edition of the UCI NISSAN World...
Read More | Apr. 25 08, 11:20 | Comments (0)
TEMECULA, California (intense cycles) -- Intense Cycles will unveil a brand new frame model at the 2008 Sea Otter festival. The new design is aimed at the popular trailbike market and will feature the next generation of the VPP suspension...
Read More | Apr. 15 08, 18:53 | Comments (0)
CRESTED BUTTE, Colorado (paula lopes) -- The Mountain Bike Hall of Fame was started in 1988 with the mission to preserve the history of the sport. A physical museum can be found in Crested Butte, Colorado and each year between...
Read More | Apr. 15 08, 12:23 | Comments (0)
Lucent productions has launched it's premiere MTB film, entitled "Free delivery". The flick will be available, for free, streaming on their website. It will also be available to purchase as a DVD. Check it our at http://www.freedeliverythemovie.com/...
Read More | Apr. 14 08, 17:47 | Comments (0)
BOUCHERVILLE, Quebec (transcendmagazine.com) -- Elka Suspension Inc., an industry-leading manufacturer of innovative high-performance suspension and steering products, announced today it will launch a bold new line of mountain bike shock absorbers at this year’s Sea Otter Classic. Elka’s new mountain...
Read More | Apr. 07 08, 13:42 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- Dorel has finalized the purchase of Canondale bicycles and Sugoi performance apparel. Dorel will now have to distinct sales channels, mass merchant and independant bicycle dealers. The Cannondale sports group will include Cannondale, GT Bicycles and...
Read More | Feb. 04 08, 12:44 | Comments (0)
MARIENVELDE, Netherlands (transcendmagazine.com) -- Newly signed MS intense rider and 2007 Overall 4x World Cup champion Anneke Beerten currently has a trivia contest going on on her site. Simply head to the link below, answeer the questions and you may...
Read More | Dec. 21 07, 22:47 | Comments (0)
The New York Times online has an article today about BMX riders from Trinidad and Guyana living in Queens who's goal it is is to thave the biggest, baddest stereo possible...on their bicycles. One guy's ride gives his ipod 5000...
Read More | Nov. 29 07, 22:51 | Comments (0)
The boys at descent world decided Transcend's own Fraser Britton was interesting enough to interview, why we will never know. Check it out on Descent-World.co.uk....
Read More | Nov. 21 07, 12:18 | Comments (0)
MADISON, Wisconsin (BRAIN) - With the Canadian “loonie” at near record levels against the dollar, rumors are rife that Canada’s Dorel Industries, which owns Pacific Cycles, is kicking tires and weighing frames as it ponders a purchase of Cannondale. Those...
Read More | Nov. 15 07, 16:09 | Comments (0)
CHICAGO, Illinois (BRAIN) -- SRAM has closed the deal on the recent purchase of Zipp. The closing period only took 45 days. Customers should continue using existing SRAM and Zipp channels for orders, customer service and information. There are no...
Read More | Nov. 07 07, 13:04 | Comments (0)
WHISTLER, BC (transcendmagazine.com) -- The Whistler Mountain Bike Park opened a new section of the popular bike trail Crank It Up Saturday, August 11. A guaranteed thrill, Crank It Up is a progressive trail with a variety of jumps and...
Read More | Aug. 11 07, 13:15 | Comments (0)
Due to the massive amounts of emails we receive asking why we aren't testing products, or would we like to test X product, we have decided to bring these back. First items on tap are the Lopes Signature TLD knee...
Read More | Jul. 04 07, 14:30 | Comments (0)
JAPAN (transcendmagazine.com) -- More rumours are starting to leak out about the supposed mass market sales of the Hondan RN01 downhill frame that Greg Minnaar and company have been racing for the last few years. In an interview Transcend did...
Read More | May. 29 07, 13:39 | Comments (1)
SAN FRANCISCO, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- If you are overly bored this evening, head over to http://www.justin.tv/ at around 6pm PST. This guy wears a camera, live, 24/7 every day. NO exceptions. It is broadcast live to his website. This evening...
Read More | Mar. 30 07, 12:32 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (International Bicycle Fund) -- While some of the airlines are talking green, they are simultaneous working to undermine green choices by their customers! In the dark of winter, the airlines have effectively increased cost of a trans-Atlantic ticket...
Read More | Mar. 27 07, 13:13 | Comments (0)
Steve Peat and Hans Rey went to ireland for some riding and pub crawling. Check out the video below!...
Read More | Jan. 30 07, 13:58 | Comments (0)
This just in from Jonas over at e.13components. Remember that buying from an unauthorized dealer will in 99% of cases, completely void any and all factory warranties for merchandise purchased. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE We regret to inform our customers that...
Read More | Jan. 23 07, 13:12 | Comments (0)
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (USA Cycling) -- Dear USA Cycling Member, Our friends at the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) need your help to preserve access to famous Colorado trails. The future of several recreational trails used for mountain biking is...
Read More | Jan. 16 07, 00:05 | Comments (0)
AUSTRALIA (transcendmagazine.com) -- Last year's downhill race vid of the year easily went to newcomer Tony Butler, and his film Super 8. This year, Butler is looking to up the ante with his second flick, Super 8 - Illusionary lines....
Read More | Jan. 05 07, 14:49 | Comments (0)
VICTORIA, BC (Lister Farrar) -- This just in from Mike Jones... Parents and students: Tell your school youre interested by Dec 13th A group of community coaches and cyclists is volunteering to work with the Lower Island School Cycling League...
Read More | Dec. 11 06, 14:38 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- We have spent the last few days rearranging ad placement and networks gearing up for a new design that is scheduled to go live in a couple of weeks. If you notice any pop ups, pop...
Read More | Dec. 08 06, 11:22 | Comments (0)
MEQUON, Wisconsin (transcendmagazine.com) -- To our Customers and Friends, Effective immediately, Answer Products will now be a part of Hayes Bicycle Group (manufacturers of the Hayes Disc Brakes, Sun Ringle and Wheelsmith brands), a division of HB Performance Systems Inc....
Read More | Nov. 03 06, 17:52 | Comments (0)
OCEANSIDE, California -- SponsorHouse, the largest online community of athletes and brands in motorsports, action sports and cycling, today announced the launch of its completely redesigned technology platform. Since 2001, SponsorHouse has been revolutionizing the way athletes and sponsors connect...
Read More | Nov. 02 06, 11:41 | Comments (0)
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado -- Beginning with the 2007 competitive cycling season, USA Cycling is introducing a new mountain bike calendar designed to recognize and support top-level regional, national and international events through a season-long calendar similar to the National Racing...
Read More | Oct. 31 06, 16:30 | Comments (0)
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany (BRAIN)Interbike has competition. The organizers of Eurobike, Germanys premier trade show, will launch a competing event in Portland, Oregon, next September challenging Interbikes long dominance as the only show in the U.S. market. Messe Friedrichshafen, Eurobikes owners, have...
Read More | Oct. 31 06, 12:54 | Comments (0)
6738 photos from the last few events has finally been sorted and backed up. I grabbed a batch of 75 photos, processed and uploaded them to the gallery. The photos span the entire race season, from early May through Worlds...
Read More | Oct. 16 06, 23:57 | Comments (0)
Our heart felt condolences, as well as those of the entire race community, go out to Jill Kintner. Jill's father sufferred a massive heart attack on September 16th and passed away following a 7 hour surgery. Jill had this to...
Read More | Sep. 21 06, 01:08 | Comments (0)
CHILE (transcendmagazine.com) -- We received some great news out of Chile today. Berny Pizarro, the popular Chilean downhiller is now completely out of her coma and back home at a military hospital in Chile. Pizarro broke her femur in Whistler...
Read More | Sep. 06 06, 22:15 | Comments (0)
VANCOUVER, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- We just received this great news in from team manager, Matt Jewett. ----- We are incredibly happy to be able to pass along the news that Berny Pizarro has "awoken" from her coma on Saturday. We...
Read More | Aug. 14 06, 17:15 | Comments (0)
WHISTLER, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- Just got this in from Dylan Dean. Jared Graves broke his thumb & scaphoid at whistler this week: "I got bucked off a drop on a-line, I know the worlds track is a whole lot of...
Read More | Aug. 05 06, 18:33 | Comments (0)
LEST GETS, France (transcendmagazine.com) -- We just received a press release from Kona Les Gets team manager Russ McCarty stating that fabien barel is now out for the season with a broken foot. Barels quest for a 3 rd straight...
Read More | Jul. 28 06, 19:08 | Comments (0)
FORT WILLIAM, Scotland (transcendmagazine.com) -- BBC news is reporting an accident at the Nevis Range, site of the 2007 MTB World Championships and a world cup site the last few years. One cable car is said to have slipped down...
Read More | Jul. 13 06, 13:37 | Comments (0)
GOLDEN, Colorado (Press Release) -- Bigfoot Productions (BFP), a newly formed event production and promotional company founded by industry veterans and Yeti Cycles principals Chris Conroy and Steve Hoogendoorn, today announces the acquisition of the assets of Cycle Cyndicate, owner...
Read More | May. 31 06, 19:08 | Comments (0)
FORT WILLIAM, Scotland (23 degrees) -- At last Friday's IMTTO meeting in Fort William, Scotland, IMTTO Vice President Martin Whiteley surprised Mike Jardine and Lesley Beck of Rare Management, when they were awarded a huge crystal trophy for their 2005...
Read More | May. 30 06, 10:09 | Comments (0)
After a long time off, we have decided to resume product reviews. First products up will be 2 movies from down under. Earthed 3 (Alex Rankin) and Super 8 (Tony Butler) are both great flicks I have had the pleasure...
Read More | Apr. 04 06, 14:32 | Comments (0)
As tradition for many of us, DHRACER.COM is once again, hosting a Montreal movie premiere party to start off this season the right way! The movie premiere party will be held April 14th at the Cage aux Sports located in...
Read More | Mar. 31 06, 13:21 | Comments (0)
The new e.thirteen components sponsored Live Reports section kicks into action today with live results from the Redbull Gold Mine Race in Brazil. Following that we go to sea otter where the season reallys gets started. Look for live reports...
Read More | Mar. 25 06, 14:21 | Comments (0)
Some of the best irders on earth showed up last weekend in Rotorua, New Zealand (home of the 2006 MTB world Championships) to participate in the Oceania DH championships. Results below. Sam Hill and Venessa Quin are the Oceanic Champs....
Read More | Mar. 07 06, 11:55 | Comments (0)
CLEVELAND, Ohio (transcendmagazine.com) -- Brian Lopes won the Speed and Pump Track contests, while Jamie Goldman won the Jump contest. William Kirk provided us with some images of the event, which are now all in the gallery here on Transcend....
Read More | Feb. 16 06, 16:28 | Comments (0)
VALENCIA, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- Marzocchi suspension officially announced the signing of Brian Lopes to the team earlier today. Lopes is a 3 time 4x champion (currently defending champ), 5 time 4x World Cup Champ (also defending) as well as a...
Read More | Jan. 11 06, 16:43 | Comments (0)
(Shimano Canada) -- The UCI and Shimano, while extremely satisfied with their existing relationship, are delighted to announce a new sponsorship agreement for the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup covering the next three years (2006-2008). Shimano will be the "Presenting...
Read More | Jan. 04 06, 16:39 | Comments (0)
FRANCE (transcendmagazine.com) -- Rumours have been flying fro awhile now, but Commencal bikes has finally made it official: Cedric Gracia has indeed left long time sponsor Cannondale and will be astride a Commendal bike this season. Rumours began to fly...
Read More | Jan. 03 06, 18:50 | Comments (0)
OTTAWA, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) - Micayla Gatto, the Vancouver based Canadian Junior Downhill phenom, has won the Roger Sumner award as Canada's best newcomer to the cycling scene. Gatto won the junior women's downhill bronze medal at Worlds this past year...
Read More | Dec. 31 05, 16:28 | Comments (0)
WHISTLER, BC (Canadian Cycling Association) -- The Canadian Cycling Association has formed a partnership with Chris Colbeck of Whistler, British Columbia, to provide coaching for Canadian national-level Downhill and 4-Cross athletes. The objective of the program will be to increase...
Read More | Dec. 10 05, 20:39 | Comments (0)
LA PAZ, Bolivia (23 Degrees) -- In the super high altitudes of the streets of Bolivia's capital city, La Paz, 18 year old Kyle Strait (Specialized/Oakley/Red Bull/Fox Shox) finished off a fine 2005 season with a win in the inaugural...
Read More | Dec. 01 05, 02:14 | Comments (0)
LONG ISLAND, New York (transcendmagazine.com) - We have just received in word that Sabrina Jonnier may be moving over to the Iron Horse / Madcatz team for 2006. This has now confirmed. Sabrina is currently in Perth, Australia training for...
Read More | Nov. 14 05, 22:26 | Comments (0)
CALIFORNIA (transcendmagazine.com) - We just received news that David Klassenvanoorschott has broken his lower leg (Tibia & Fibula) near the knee while riding moto. No word yet as to whether or not he will miss the winter races that are...
Read More | Nov. 07 05, 13:15 | Comments (0)
SANTA CRUZ, California (transcendmagazine.com) - Dirt Magazine is reporting that Steve Peat has now closed the deal and signed on the dotted line. Peat will be riding for the syndicate in 2006, although still wearing his own Royal clothing line....
Read More | Nov. 07 05, 12:51 | Comments (0)
MALIBU, California November 1, 2005 The word is out and new riders want in on the action, including Team Discovery Channels rider Tony Cruz. Top cyclists from around the world are expected to race down the legendary Tuna...
Read More | Nov. 02 05, 00:48 | Comments (0)
RIVERSIDE, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- Be there, or be square. November 19-20th. Registration costs $35 for XC and DH individually, or $50 for both. Prizes will payout 5 deep - hey that's more then an NCS race! If you register by...
Read More | Oct. 24 05, 13:43 | Comments (0)
WISCONSIN (transcendmagazine.com) -- We just received news in that Hyundai is out of mountain biking as of this season. Word has come in that the car manufacturer, a cornerstone of more then one MTB team this past few years, has...
Read More | Oct. 18 05, 14:49 | Comments (0)
CALIFORNIA (transcendmagazine.com ) -- Intense Cycles has notified the media that the information being circulated about the Intense Factory team being shut down by their, (now ex), PR manager was false. Official Press Release follows: Intense Cycles to pair up...
Read More | Oct. 13 05, 21:35 | Comments (0)
NATHAN RENNIE has re-signed with the SANTA CRUZ SYNDICATE! Rennie will remain the cornerstone of the SYNDICATES gravity program, as he has been for the last two years. Rennie, ranked third overall in the UCI World Cup Series, will continue...
Read More | Oct. 06 05, 18:51 | Comments (0)
ISLANDIA, New York (October 4, 2005) - Iron Horse Bicycles is proud to announce it has re-signed Sam Hill, one of mountain biking's fastest downhill racers. Sam is fresh off another successful World Cup race season (two UCI World Cup...
Read More | Oct. 05 05, 22:25 | Comments (0)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada (transcendmagazine.com) - Thanks to our man in Nevada, the interbike gallery is now online. Over 10 pages of photos for you to dig through. Click for the galleries...
Read More | Oct. 02 05, 12:43 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- In light of the recent explosion in traffic and bandwidth usage here at Transcend (about 300 000 pages last month), we have decided to try and cover costs by improving our ad fill rate (read less...
Read More | Sep. 28 05, 13:35 | Comments (0)
The Transcend Magazine store is once again open following the trip to Europe. Orders haven already begun to be taken for the week, so get yours in now!...
Read More | Sep. 16 05, 09:08 | Comments (0)
As you probably already know Turner Honda rider and close friend Sven Martin had a bad crash while up in Whistler. Svens accident occurred while practicing to compete in the Crankworx festival. Sven broke his neck sustaining multiple fractures to...
Read More | Sep. 14 05, 04:59 | Comments (0)
CALIFORNIA - Just got word Stikman that his beatiful wife, and ex world downihll champion Leigh Donovan, gave birth to their first child last night at 6:30pm. "Grace Donovan Glaspell is 7lb 14 oz. Leigh did the birth drug free...
Read More | Sep. 02 05, 07:05 | Comments (0)
Due to a recent rash of emails asking where our live reports have gone, i woudl just like to remind everyone that live race reports can now be found in the Fox Racing Shox Live reports section. Youc an check...
Read More | Aug. 21 05, 12:18 | Comments (0)
BLAKESLEE, Pa. (JEEP) - Mountain bike racings new guard, Michael Prokop of the Czech Republic and Jill Kintner of Seattle, Wash., placed an exclamation point on their amazing racing seasons by earning the title of World Professional Champion at todays...
Read More | Aug. 14 05, 18:53 | Comments (0)
WHISTLER, BC (transcendmagazine.com) -- According to Honda Turner team spokesperson Doug Heiser, Sven Martin went down hard at Crankworx yesterday evening. "On Wednesday, August 3rd, Sven & Anka had just got on the mountain at Whistler Mountain Bike Park for...
Read More | Aug. 04 05, 14:11 | Comments (0)
HALIFAX, England (transcendmagazine.com) -- Just received word in that in his first race back on the bike since shoulder surgery, Steve Peat has managed to win the British National Championships. The man truly is unbreakable!...
Read More | Jul. 18 05, 17:11 | Comments (0)
If you are quick and go to http://www.tvn.cl/ and click on "Senal En Vivo" on the top, you can watch streaming Chillean coverage of the Brazil World Cup a few weeks ago. Coverage takes place Saturday July 16, starting at...
Read More | Jul. 16 05, 14:38 | Comments (0)
MALIBU, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- Word has come in that Redbull will be holding one of the most dangerous events we have ever heard of in November in La Tuna Canyon, Malibu.. Imagine some of the best road and mountain bikers...
Read More | Jul. 15 05, 14:00 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- Transcend Magazine is proud to announce a partnership with Fox Racing Shox to provide live coverage for the remainder of the 2005 season. Transcend will be on site at the 2005 MTB World Championships in Livigno,...
Read More | Jul. 11 05, 19:50 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- Transcend Magazine is happy to introduce our new live coverage section to the site. All major races will have their live coverage displayed in this new section in order to better keep things organized. This way...
Read More | Jul. 08 05, 00:01 | Comments (0)
MENS DIVISION 1. Brian Lopes - Trabuco Canyon, Calif. 2. Michael Prokop - Czech Republic 3. Wade Bootes - Australia 4. Mike King - San Diego, Calif. 5. Nathan Rennie - Australia 6. Chris Powell - La Jolla, Calif. 7....
Read More | Jun. 19 05, 23:16 | Comments (0)
MONT STE ANNE, Transcendmagazine.com -- Under sunny skies and warm temperatures, a new Canadian Dh champion was crowned today. Tyler Morland (Cove cycles, BC) took first place in a race that featured a who's who of Canadian downhillers. Today's top...
Read More | Jun. 19 05, 21:16 | Comments (0)
MONT STE ANNE, Transcendmagazine.com -- Fastest Qualifiers 1- Geoff Pendrel 2- Eric Goss 3- Luke Kitzanuk 4- Jamie Biluk...
Read More | Jun. 19 05, 21:14 | Comments (0)
2 dozen or so photos have just been uploaded to the gallery from this morning's practice. None have been processed, so forgive the misshots, finished photos will be up following the afternoon session (by 7pm est)....
Read More | Jun. 18 05, 12:55 | Comments (0)
MONT STE ANNE, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- The rains let up around 2 o'clock and riders took to th ecourse to get some runs in. The 2005 world cup course will be epic. Back to it's full length of 5 minutes,...
Read More | Jun. 17 05, 21:35 | Comments (0)
MONT STE ANNE, canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- The rain is coming down in buckets here at Ste Anne, and has been for a week. They are so concerned about the all new course deteriorating, that 2 hours have been knocked off...
Read More | Jun. 17 05, 14:10 | Comments (0)
MONT STE ANNE, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- Over the next 2 weeks, Transcend will be live from Mont Ste Anne, Canada. We will bring you live reports and images from both the Canadian Championships as well as the World Cup Dh...
Read More | Jun. 16 05, 21:02 | Comments (0)
SCHLADMING, Austria (transcendmagazine.com) -- The results are in from the World Cup DH in Austria. Anne Caroline made this one of the few stops on her abbreviated calendar this year, and managed to come out on top by the narrowest...
Read More | Jun. 12 05, 12:49 | Comments (0)
SCHLADMING, Austria (transcendmagazine.com) -- Jeremiah Dylan Dean was kind enough to forward these over. Lopes is back on top. Women Final 1. Anneke Beerten (Ned) Specialized Factory Racing 2. Joey Gough (GBr) 3. Sari Joergensen (Sui) 4. Jill Kintner (USA)...
Read More | Jun. 11 05, 20:30 | Comments (0)
CALIFORNIA (transcenmdmagazine.com) -- He just back from a broken foot, and Eric Carter is down and out again. This time he has reportedly broken the Scaphoid Navicular bone in his wrist. This is the same bone that has ended many...
Read More | Jun. 07 05, 14:12 | Comments (0)
WILLINGEN, Germany (transcendmagazine.com) -- Reports last night from the 4x course came in explaining that it would be delayed until after today's downhill due to a malfunctioning gate. They worked on it until late in the afternoon, and then the...
Read More | Jun. 05 05, 12:50 | Comments (0)
VERNON, New Jersey (transcendmagazine.com) -- Under glorious sunny skies, the US open of mountain biking invaded Mountain Creek Resort this weekend in Vernon, New Jersey. Full story coming shortly. Non- Official results are as follows: Men 1 - Sam Hill...
Read More | May. 29 05, 18:48 | Comments (0)
TREMBLANT, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) For the second week ina row, the canada cup downhill made a stop in Quebec. This week the circuit visited Mont Tremblant, in the Laurentians. Conditions were similiar to last weekend, with rain and mud on every...
Read More | May. 29 05, 18:36 | Comments (0)
FORT WILLIAM, Scotland -- (Orange MTB) -- Fort William looks like it continues to be unlucky for Steve Peat. (A Gremlin I'm sure he'd like to see well and truly squashed). In the practice for the 4X, Steve crashed heavily...
Read More | May. 26 05, 15:10 | Comments (0)
VAIL, Colorado (JEEP KOM) -- The Jeep King of the Mountain Series today announced the three national host sites for the 2005 Mountain Biking World Championships, as well as a stellar line-up stocked with national and international champions competing for...
Read More | May. 11 05, 17:01 | Comments (0)
SPAIN (transcendmagazine.com) -- Steve Peat has done it again. After scoring a second in yesterday's 4x event, he dominated the DH today. Dh diva Sabrina Jonnier won for the ladies. Full results as soon as we get the fax. Men...
Read More | May. 01 05, 13:11 | Comments (0)
SPAIN (transcendmagazine.com) -- The first world cup 4x of 2005 is now over. Defending champ Michael Prokop won the final heat consisteing of himself, Steve Peat, Brian Lopes and Bas de Bever. Lopes was dominating the heats after winning qualifying...
Read More | Apr. 30 05, 18:39 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- The 2005 line of dainese products has finally arrived after a 4 week delay. The Racecut shuttle and safety jacket, revolution kneepads and a whole line of new products is in. If you are interested in...
Read More | Apr. 20 05, 14:19 | Comments (0)
MONTEREY, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- Men 1-Jared Graves (2:20.1) 2-Steve Peat 3-Fabien Barel 4-Mick Hannah Women 1-Tracey Moseley (2:36.6) 2-Kathy Pruitt 3-Fionn Griffiths 4-Sabrina Jonnier...
Read More | Apr. 17 05, 22:09 | Comments (0)
MONTEREY, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- Sabrine Jonnier and Nathan Renie have won the Sea Otter dual slalom titles. Final heats below. Men 1-Nathan Rennie 2-Bryn Atkinson 3-Fabien Barell 4-Rich Houseman Women 1-Sabrina Jonnier 2-Tracey Moseley 3-Jill Kintner 4-Kathy Pruitt...
Read More | Apr. 16 05, 22:44 | Comments (0)
MONTEREY, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- Competition got underway this morning int he 2005 Sea Otter classic. The event is heralded as the offical kick off to the 2005 international season. The fiurst events for the year include the UCI road stage...
Read More | Apr. 14 05, 14:59 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- It has been brought to our attention that registration fees for the Deer Valley National Mountain Bike Series race (the US national Series) are listing absurd increases in registration fees over last year. This is according...
Read More | Apr. 12 05, 15:24 | Comments (0)
TEMECULA, Ca (Intense Cycles) -- The Intense Factory Racing effort showed its might down under during the Australian MTB Championships this past weekend in Eildon, Victoria. Despite the looming controversy of winning the famed white, green, and yellow championship jerseys...
Read More | Apr. 11 05, 23:15 | Comments (0)
MONTEREY, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- Eric Carter broke his foot last week at the Uk bikeshow during a photoshoot and will be out for 5 weeks. This means that one of the gravity omnium favorites and defending 4x world champion will...
Read More | Apr. 11 05, 02:28 | Comments (0)
WIRED magazine -- Fixed gear bikes are all the rage with the hipsters..or so says wired magazine! http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,67149,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_5...
Read More | Apr. 07 05, 17:49 | Comments (0)
TEMECULA, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- Some Love him, Some hate him, either way Stikman has moved on. The long time industry wrench to the stars (from Iron Horse in the early 90s, to most recently GT and personal wrench to Brian...
Read More | Mar. 24 05, 15:30 | Comments (0)
GOUVEIA, Portugal (transcendmagazine.com) -- Report by Martin Whiteley - 23 Degrees. Finlands 20-year-old Matti Lehikoinen opted to open his season for his new team, G-Cross Honda, with Round 1 of the 8 race Maxxis Cup Downhill Series that took place...
Read More | Mar. 22 05, 15:35 | Comments (0)
UNITED KINGDOM (transcendmagazine.com) -- We have recently received a rumour stating that the UK distributor of ex-Quebec based brand Balfa Cycles, has bought the brand from Procycle and are moving it lock stock and barrel to the UK. This is...
Read More | Mar. 16 05, 16:38 | Comments (0)
TAIPEI, Taiwan (transcendmagazine.com) -- Each business has it's home base, for the financial industry it is wall street, for hockey it's Canafa, for the bike business it is Taiwan. The bike industry is so important to Taiwan that the President...
Read More | Mar. 07 05, 13:29 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) --Just a quick note to all racers, Transcend has just verified from inside sources that Brian Lopes will be racing the 4x event at the Toronto bike show. Not sure why anyone else will now be registering,...
Read More | Feb. 11 05, 14:19 | Comments (0)
Starting today, and until the Sea Otter Classic (April 14-17), we will be running a weekly training column by certified coach, Mickey Dennoncourt. Check it out, and get your ass into shape in time for the spring riding season....
Read More | Jan. 25 05, 15:15 | Comments (0)
LUSANNE, Switzerland (transcendmagazine.com) -- January 21, 2005 - The international governing body for cycling, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) has confirmed today that it has awarded the exclusive management and marketing/TV rights of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup to...
Read More | Jan. 21 05, 15:37 | Comments (0)
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (transcendmagazine.com) -- NORBA announced today that the kickoff round for this years National Championship Series will be Park City, Utah. This race was originally supposed to be #2 on the calendar. An event at Brian Head Resort,...
Read More | Jan. 19 05, 01:07 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- If you happen to see our demographics survey banner or box come up, please take a few minutes to fill it out. It is under 10 questions, and will help us increase ad revenue from the...
Read More | Jan. 17 05, 03:54 | Comments (0)
On November 7, 2004, we lost a huge part of our community when a respected monkey, loved friend, incredible rider, and all around great guy, Kyle Bielenberg, passed in his sleep. As some of us know, Kyle was the kind...
Read More | Jan. 07 05, 16:46 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- The 2005 Dainese gear is here. Transcend will also be trying something new this winter, we have a full selection of ski and snowboard armour from Dainese available. This includes my own personal favorite, the short...
Read More | Jan. 06 05, 22:58 | Comments (0)
GOLDEN, Colorado (transcendmagazine.com) -- Yeti Cycles has announced the signing of 2 more downhill team mambers. Duncan Riffle and Rich Houseman have been inked to the squad this year,a nd will take their places besides current members Jill Kintner, Jared...
Read More | Jan. 06 05, 00:56 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- The Canadian Synopsis premiere will be taking place The weekend of January 14-15. We will have the location finalized this week. Sponsors include Fox Racing, Yeti Bicycles, Orange Bicycles, Vellend Tech, Hayes Disc Brake with prizes...
Read More | Dec. 18 04, 14:12 | Comments (0)
BIG BEAR, California (transcendmagazine.com) - Word is now coming in from various sources that Snow Summit at Big Bear, a long supporter of Downhill and the traditional launch pad for each NORBA NCS season, may be closing down mountain bike...
Read More | Dec. 06 04, 21:12 | Comments (0)
Our buddy Gene over at Better ride sent this along. Go head to Boulder City and ride with the energetic Gene from Fruita. PROTIP: Do not give this man any coffee! Are you getting the cold weather, off season blues?...
Read More | Nov. 24 04, 17:36 | Comments (0)
Just got word in from Jeremiah Dean, that Cedric Gracia's "hurt shoulder" at Rampage was a bit more then a hurt shoulder. "well apparently Cedric's condition is a little more than a hurt shoulder. just got the word (I was...
Read More | Nov. 03 04, 01:28 | Comments (0)
VIRGIN, Utah (transcendmagazine.com) -- Phoned in results from Redbull are now in. The points are as follows: 1 Kyle Strait 85.8 2 Gee Atherton 83.8 3 Steve Romaniuk 79.8 4 Thomas Vanderham 79.4 5 Lance Canfield 78 Defending champ Cedric...
Read More | Oct. 31 04, 21:07 | Comments (0)
The Transcend/Orange team is now accepting resumes for 2005. All riders applying should be of the Pro/Elite category or Semi Pro categories and available to race both the NCS and 1 of 2 North American World Cup races. Please email...
Read More | Oct. 25 04, 21:13 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- We just got our first look at the 2005 line of Dainese products, and it will eb another breakout year for dainese. New to the line is the RACECUT shuttle suit and NEXT jacket. Less material,...
Read More | Oct. 25 04, 03:27 | Comments (0)
LUSANE, Switzerland (transcendmagazine.com) -- Regis Alexandre will not longer be head of MTB Co-ordination at the UCI. Department restructuring means that ex-XC racer Peter Van den Abeele will be taking over the position. Changes for the 2005 World Cup circuit...
Read More | Oct. 20 04, 13:47 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) Transcend has just confirmed with Clay Porter that we will be hosting the Canadian Premiere of Synopsis, the 3rd Spectacle. Date is still to be confirmed (due to pressing of the DVD), but it will be at...
Read More | Oct. 20 04, 00:30 | Comments (0)
Clay Porter has sent over the teaser for what could be the best Downhill and 4x race video of all time, Synopsis. With 2 successful videos under his belt already, look for this one to be above and beyond anything...
Read More | Oct. 18 04, 17:46 | Comments (0)
Rob over at east side freeride just sent me this for those of you in the cold and soon-to-be-snowy east coast of Canada: The world premiere of Eastside Freeride 2: Live Sessions is going down in Montreal on October 29th...
Read More | Oct. 18 04, 00:18 | Comments (0)
You may have noticed a few changes over the last week. Transcend will be undergoing some refurbishment to bring it into the new year. In the face of rising bandwidth costs (over 475 000 page views this month so far...
Read More | Oct. 16 04, 20:55 | Comments (0)
LUSANNE, Switzerland (transcendmagazine.com) -- Ex world champion Wade Bootes has been busted. The 30 year old Queensland, Australia native tested positive at the Mont Ste Anne World Cup for banned stimulants. This ends the mystery of why he didn't race...
Read More | Oct. 11 04, 21:58 | Comments (0)
We have just uploaded another 200+ Interbike photos to the show galleries. http://www.transcendmagazine.com/gallery...
Read More | Oct. 07 04, 15:56 | Comments (0)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada (transcendmagazine.com) -- Sources inside a large taiwanese bike manufacurer have just confirmed that Honda has ordered "several thousand" gearbox downhill bikes into production. Gearbox internals will be produced and supplied by Honda itself. No word yet as...
Read More | Oct. 07 04, 12:52 | Comments (0)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- The Interbike Dirt Demo and Show galleries are up now! Take a look yourself: http://www.transcendmagazine.com/gallery/...
Read More | Oct. 06 04, 22:03 | Comments (0)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada (transcendmagazine.com) -- Interbike 2004 kicks off Monday Oct 4 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Look for daily updates and photos posts in the media section starting early in the day tomorrow! Links will be posted here as soon...
Read More | Oct. 04 04, 20:26 | Comments (0)
MAMMOTH, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- Brian Lopes returned from an early season injury to win the US National Championship tonight on the near legendary Mammoth Mountain. Llanes did much the same thing, having missed most of the season due to injury...
Read More | Sep. 26 04, 00:11 | Comments (0)
CHICAGO, Illionois (transcendmagazine.com) -- SRAM continues it's microsoft like rampage through the cycling world. Following shortly after the aquisition of both RockShox and Avid, SRAM has announced it will purchase Truvativ components. Stan Day, the President of SRAM said, "Truvativ...
Read More | Sep. 23 04, 19:37 | Comments (0)
VARIOUS (transcendmagazine.com) -- The tentative 2005 schedules are now out for 2005. As Jermiah Dean of Dylan Dean Designs put it: "Tentative meaning it's gonna change at least a DOZEN times before it's finalized a day before the first event.....then...
Read More | Sep. 20 04, 23:52 | Comments (0)
LIVIGNO, Italy (transcendmagazine.com) -- Brian Lopes proves injuries won't keep him down. Makes another 4x finals since his comeback and takes second place. Mickal Prokop used his smooth flowy BMX style to take the win. Gracia and Dale Holmes round...
Read More | Sep. 20 04, 14:42 | Comments (0)
LIVIGNO, Italy (transcendmagazine.com) -- Stick a fork in it, the 2004 world cup season is done. Peaty wins the overall with 2 cans of Stella strapped to his helmet in a 8th place finish. Fabien Barel picked up where he...
Read More | Sep. 20 04, 14:37 | Comments (0)
LIVIGNO, Italy (transcendmagazine.com) -- Wprd coming down from Italy, is that it has the best MTNx course ever created. It is longish, flowy, has natural obstacles as well as 4 hips and some monster jumps. We will have pictures for...
Read More | Sep. 13 04, 19:05 | Comments (0)
LES GETS, Fraser (transcendmagazine.com) -- Eric Carter (Temecula, Calif.) capped off a successful day in Les Gets for American gravity riders this evening with a world title in the men's 4-cross event. The only American to advance to the final,...
Read More | Sep. 11 04, 20:30 | Comments (0)
LES GETS, France (transcendmagazine.com) -- Women's favorite Anne-Caroline Chausson crashed hard in this morning's practice session and was taken off course in an ambulance, before being carted off in a helicopter. She will not be competing in the DH finals...
Read More | Sep. 11 04, 13:44 | Comments (0)
LES GETS, France (transcendmagazine.com) Thanks to descent world UK, here is the seeding order for Worlds Dh. Men 1. 2 GBR19740617 PEAT Steve GBR 1:59.52 2:44.00 Course length : 2100 m / 1.30 Mile - Average Speed : 46.10 Kmh...
Read More | Sep. 09 04, 16:49 | Comments (0)
DURANGO, Colorado (transcendmagazine.com) -- Keri fagan, USAcycling - The NORBA National Championships Series came to a close this afternoon in appropriate form with the pro men's and women's downhill finals. Greg Minnaar (RSA) and Kathy Pruitt (Lake Almanor, Calif.) posted...
Read More | Aug. 30 04, 15:33 | Comments (0)
DURANGO, Colorado (transcendmagazine.com_ - Kerri Fagan, Usa Cycling - Just like in today's cross-country race, the pro mountain cross event saw the day's winners take the overall titles. Jill Kintner (Murrieta, Calif.) and Eric Carter (Temecula, Calif.) posted the victories...
Read More | Aug. 29 04, 13:48 | Comments (0)
SNOWMASS, Colorado (transcendmagazine,com) -- Keri Fagan (usacycling) - The weekend came to a close with the downhill contest on the Banzai downhill course that dropped 1700 feet in 2.4 miles. Claiming a win in the women's competition was Kathy Pruitt...
Read More | Aug. 09 04, 00:49 | Comments (0)
BARCERLONA, Spain (transcendmagazine.com) -- We have just received preliminary reports in that Steve Peat has sustained an injury at the Maxxis cup in Barcelona, Spain. Early word fromt he event is that it is a possible broken collarbone. This could...
Read More | Aug. 08 04, 19:27 | Comments (0)
SNOWMASS, Colorado (transcendmagazine.com) -- Report by Keri Fagan (usacycling) -- A large crowd gathered for the afternoon's final event - the pro men's and women's mountain cross finals. Leana Gerrard (Sumner, Wash.) put her stamp on the weekend by taking...
Read More | Aug. 08 04, 01:51 | Comments (0)
Reviews are coming for the following products within the next few days - Chain Reaction 5 DVD, Fully Loaded DVD, Crank Brothers Mallet M pedals and finally the new Shimano DX downhill shoes. Stay tuned...
Read More | Aug. 03 04, 20:06 | Comments (0)
Sandpoint, Idaho - Today's downhill event closed out the weekend as the crowd favorites continued their dominance of the NORBA gravity competitions. Kathy Pruitt (Lake Almanor, Calif.) and Greg Minaar (RSA) claimed the victories, repeating their successes in Vermont. Kathy...
Read More | Aug. 01 04, 23:44 | Comments (0)
WHISTLER, BC (transcendmagazine.com) -- An international contingent swooped into Whsitler this week for the Crankworx cycling festival. The first big even of the week was the Air downhill on the fames A line trail. Nathan Rennie edged out french funnyman...
Read More | Jul. 23 04, 01:39 | Comments (0)
IMTTO, a non-profit organisation in the sport of mountain bike racing that represents Mountain Bike Trade Teams, Technical Support Companies and Race Organisers, has launched www.IMTTO.com which not only serves as a vaulable tool for its members, but also provides...
Read More | Jul. 16 04, 12:16 | Comments (0)
With the UCI enforcing the wearing of national champion jerseys, athletes are now starting to FEAR winning their national title due to sponsorship problems. One of these athletes is Tracy Moseley, who will no longer race in the UK national...
Read More | Jul. 15 04, 11:44 | Comments (0)
Sad news was just given to me by Stikman. My friend and ex-risse teammate Cecil Johns was found dead in his shower about 8am July 6, of a probable heart attack. Cecil could absolutely kill it on the BMX track,...
Read More | Jul. 07 04, 21:50 | Comments (0)
CALGARY, Alberta (transcendmagazine.com) -- Rainy skies made the short, man made course at Calgary Olympic park extremely slippery today. The third place finish for Orange Rider Steve PEat secured him the overall world cup title today, with one event still...
Read More | Jul. 04 04, 23:03 | Comments (0)
CALGARY, Alberta (transcendmagazine.com) -- The 4x in Calgary went off late Friday night. Flyin' Brian Lopes returned to competition following a severe leg injury this spring. He managed to hang on to a win in the consolation round for 5th...
Read More | Jul. 03 04, 14:36 | Comments (0)
CALGARY, Alberta (transcendmagazine.com) -- The downhill finals go off Sunday on Sunday for one of the 2 remaining rounds of the world cup for 2004. The course is short (about 1:30), pedaly and not very technical by all accounts. Due...
Read More | Jul. 02 04, 17:52 | Comments (0)
The Mont Ste Anne World Cup photo galleries are now up(unedited) and can be found by clicking the media tab in the upper navigation bar. We have over 1200 photos from mt snow (Dh, Mtnx and Jeep races), and they...
Read More | Jun. 27 04, 23:37 | Comments (0)
MONT STE ANNE, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- Due to computer issues we were not able to post live results over the weekend. The Mountain Cross course may go down as one of the most lame in history. Phil (the UCI man...
Read More | Jun. 27 04, 17:53 | Comments (0)
MONT STE ANNE, Quebec (transcendmagazine.com) -- Transcend will be live here from Mont Ste Anne all week. This legendary World Cup triple has now turned into a week long affair, with parades, urban contests and of course the legendary downhill...
Read More | Jun. 23 04, 13:58 | Comments (0)
WEST DOVER, Vermont (transcendmagazine.com) -- The sun stayed out all day on Sunday and turned the once sloppy Mt Snow downhill course back into a hardpack freeway. South African Ripper Greg Minnaar once again rode his Honda to a win...
Read More | Jun. 21 04, 11:32 | Comments (0)
Top qualifiers under sunny skies today were: Men 1- Dustin Adams 4:12 2- Cody Warren 3- Colin Bailey 4- John Kirkaldie 5- Jared Graves Women 1-Kathy Pruitt 4:51 2- Bernadita Pizarro 3- LIsa Sher 4- Dawn Bourque 5- Amelia Cozasurdo...
Read More | Jun. 20 04, 12:28 | Comments (0)
WEST DOVER, Vermont (transcendmagazine.com) -- The sun has come out in full force here at Mt Snow this morning. Pro practice begins in 25 mins followed by qualifying then finals at 2:30. It should be a good day as this...
Read More | Jun. 20 04, 08:28 | Comments (0)
Mountain Cross just ended here at the Mount Snow NCS. Results are as follows Men Robinson Carter Bootes King Women Kintner Miller Llannes Pruitt...
Read More | Jun. 18 04, 19:26 | Comments (0)
WEST DOVER, Vermont (transcendmagazine.com) -- The clouds broke before the end of pro practice and it has been blue skies on and off ever since. The DH course is getting extremely fast, but is still slick in sections. The infamous...
Read More | Jun. 18 04, 17:08 | Comments (0)
WEST DOVER, Vermont (transcendmagazine.com) -- The skies opened up last night following practice and it hasn't let up since. For the 4th week in a row, there is an absolute deluge out during pro practice. As you can see in...
Read More | Jun. 18 04, 08:38 | Comments (0)
WEST DOVER, Vermont (transcendmagazine.com) -- The first pro downhill session just finished, the is only 3 words to describe this years course...Rock and Roll. Quite possibly the fastest course ont he NCS circuit this year has been sandwiched back to...
Read More | Jun. 17 04, 15:43 | Comments (0)
Results courtesy tissot timing Men 1. PEAT, Steve GBR TEAM ORANGE 3:08.52 200 Course length : 2700 m / 1.68 Mile - Average Speed : 51.56 Kmh / 32.04 Mph 2. GRACIA, Cedric FRA SIEMENS MOBILE CANNONDALE 3:14.29 +5.77 160...
Read More | Jun. 16 04, 13:49 | Comments (0)
The Snowshoe, West Virginia NCS photo galleries are now up in the media sectionf or all to enjoy....
Read More | Jun. 15 04, 13:48 | Comments (0)
SNOWSHOE, West Virginia (transcendmagazine.com) -- The rains kept coming all weekend off and on, turning what was billed as a track meant for speed, into a track that plain sucked. 3/4 of the course was a large mud bog, including...
Read More | Jun. 14 04, 12:25 | Comments (0)
SNOWSHOE, West Virginia (transcendmagazine.com) -- The mountain cross here last year was lackluster, to say the least. It was arguably the worst MTNX course the world had ever had to endure. Thsi year snowshoe decide to drop some major coin...
Read More | Jun. 14 04, 12:17 | Comments (0)
Hey all, I am writing to all you peeps from the Apallachian capital of West Virginia. The rain is coming down like (insert hillbilly terminology here). I am finally officially a Semi-pro after all Big Bear stupidity. The course has...
Read More | Jun. 11 04, 17:50 | Comments (0)
SNOWSHOE, West Virginia (transcendmagazine.com) - The skies have just opened up here in previously sunny west virginia. There are flood warnings all throughout the valley and the clouds are now predicted to be around for the entire weekend. Greg Minnaar...
Read More | Jun. 11 04, 17:34 | Comments (0)
FORT WILLIAM, Scotland (transcendmagazine,com) - Here are the results from the first world cup downhill of 2004. Special thanks to Mike King of Haro Bicycles for text messaging them over as soon as they happenned! DH Men Qualifier: 1 Peat...
Read More | Jun. 06 04, 12:40 | Comments (0)
FORT WILLIAM, Scotland (transcendmagazine.com) -- Guido Tschugg took the Fort William world Cup 4x under threatening skies this evening at the first round of the World Cup Dh/4x. Hometown favorite Steve Peat won the copnsolation round in 5th place, and...
Read More | Jun. 05 04, 16:57 | Comments (0)
MT TREMBLANT, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- What was an extremely muddy downhill course on Friday afternoon baked over the weekend in the east Coast sun and turned into a roaringly fast and rough run for sunday finals. Giant Canada rider Eric...
Read More | Jun. 01 04, 11:26 | Comments (0)
VERNON, New Jersey (transcendmagazine.com) -- The young guns took charge in the second annual US open at the Diablo Freeride Park at Mountain Creek. Iron Horse / Madcatz ripper sam hill bested Rich Houseman (foes) and David KlassenVanOrschott (intense) to...
Read More | Jun. 01 04, 11:16 | Comments (0)
BIG AIR CAMP NO.5 Date: August 17 to 22, 2004. Venue: Beaver Creek and Vail, Colorado, USA. Details: Held the week before the NORBA finals in Durango, Colorado, here's the chance to join the reigning 2003 World Champion, Greg Minnaar,...
Read More | May. 27 04, 01:45 | Comments (0)
BROMONT, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- The rains held off all weekend for the most part, and the dirt was perfect for final runs on Sunday. DHracer.com's Kwannah Sioui scorched a still drying track in a time of 4:22.690 to take top...
Read More | May. 26 04, 14:52 | Comments (0)
Pictures up in the media section. http://www.transcendmagazine.com/gallery/DownhillMania Big Bear 4x Downhill MEN 1 Eric Carter 2 David Klaassenvanorschot 3 Steve Peat 4 John Kirkcaldie 5 Jared Graves 6 Mick Hannah 7 Joel Panozzo 8 Bryn Atkinson WOMEN 1 Sabrina Jonnier...
Read More | May. 24 04, 09:21 | Comments (0)
Dual Slalom Men 1 Eric Carter 2 Sam Hill 3 Mick Hannah 4 Kirt Voreis WOMEN 1 Sabrina Jonnier 2 Tara Llanes 3 Katrina Miller 4 Lisa Myklak...
Read More | May. 23 04, 20:52 | Comments (0)
SONOMA, California (transcendmagazine.com) - Rich Houseman was awarded the first NORBA NCS victory of his career yesterday, after beating out Veteran Mike King in round 1 of the slalom series at Sonoma. sabrine Jonnier outsted Jill Kintner to win the...
Read More | May. 17 04, 11:46 | Comments (0)
7.2.6.1. The downhill World Cup is an individual competition open to all riders in the elite category (men and women). Also there are new regulations for DH race course lengths and time minimums and maximums. 3.2.1 The following course design...
Read More | May. 16 04, 23:22 | Comments (0)
SONOMA, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- Top-seed Jill Kintner (Yeti/Red Bull), a San Jose native, took first place in the Infineon Technologies Mountain Cross competition, which also served as Round 2 of the NORBA National Mountain Bike Series. Kintner defeated second-place Tara...
Read More | May. 16 04, 09:15 | Comments (0)
SONOMA, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- Preliminary reports coming into the office here are that the Mountain Cross and slalom courses in Sonoma look great. They are technical and groomed but extremely short (think sub 20 seconds). The 4x course is extremely...
Read More | May. 13 04, 22:32 | Comments (0)
DURANGO, Colorado (transcendmagazine.com) -- "Smilin'" Myles Rockwell, World Downhill Champion in 2000 and all round downhill nice guy, has been busted at his home in Durango, Colorado for running a large scale, sophisticated Marijuana operation. Full Story taken from the...
Read More | May. 13 04, 11:45 | Comments (0)
LISBON, Portugal (transcendmagazine.com) -- Starting off his season in fine fashion, Steve Peat (orange, UK) won the Redbull Lisbon urban downhill. 2 races, 2 wins for 2004, right where he left off in 2003. Anne Caroline Chausson showed up at...
Read More | May. 08 04, 19:36 | Comments (0)
PLATTEKILL Mtn, New York (transcendmagazine.com) -- UNder grey skies and light drizzle Transcend Orange team riders managed to start the season off well, with a slew of top 10 finishes. Lee Trumpore took top honors with a 6th pro, while...
Read More | May. 03 04, 00:20 | Comments (0)
For some reason these haven't been posted anywhere yet. The Sea Otter media guys seem to have forgotten to send out the results so here they are. Men 1- Donny Robinson (Avent) 2- Mick Hannah (Haro /Adidas) 3- Mike King...
Read More | Apr. 21 04, 14:40 | Comments (0)
The transcend photographers are starting to check in with their photos! Check out the first of the galleries here: http://www.transcendmagazine.com/gallery/Sea-Otter-2004...
Read More | Apr. 20 04, 13:05 | Comments (0)
MONTEREY, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- The Downhill Domination MTB Downhill at the Hyundai Sea Otter Classic watched Marla Streb (Luna Womens MTB Team) and Gravity Omnium leader, Mick Hannah (Haro/Adidas), drop the competition to take first place in the womens and...
Read More | Apr. 19 04, 00:24 | Comments (0)
MONTEREY, California (transcendmagazine) -- The Dh results are in and Mick Hannah has taken the lead in the gravity omnium. Marla streb took top honors for the women. Men 1- Mick Hannah 2- Eric Carter 3- Nathan Rennie Women 1...
Read More | Apr. 18 04, 17:47 | Comments (0)
MONTEREY, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- Dual slalom results are now in. The palm didn't make it as far as he hoped, reportedly slipping a pedal. Maybe this will piss him off and keep him around this season. We can always hope....
Read More | Apr. 18 04, 11:23 | Comments (0)
MONTEREY, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- Friday afternoon saw the pro men and the pro ladies take to the MtnX course for qualifying. This event is the first round of the Downhill Domination Gravity omnium. The women's field has been set at...
Read More | Apr. 18 04, 01:24 | Comments (0)
MONTEREY, California (transcendmagazine.com) - Sea Otter is now in full swing, with amateur racing underway beneath sunny skies. Transcend has 2 photographers on site, so look for the photos to start going up by mid weekend. We will have results...
Read More | Apr. 15 04, 18:22 | Comments (0)
The Transcend Store is back up and online. Currently we are only accepting paypal and paypal credit card transactions. We are currently stocking all Dainese Safety Products, as well as some select videos. Coming soon is Galfer brake products Steel...
Read More | Apr. 01 04, 17:07 | Comments (0)
JEEP SPONSORS 2004 NORBA NATIONAL MTB SERIES Invitations to Jeep King of the Mountain Series on the line at NORBA Nationals Colorado Springs, Colo. (March 30, 2004) USA Cycling, along with Team Big Bear and Blue Wolf Events, announced...
Read More | Mar. 30 04, 14:56 | Comments (0)
Steve Peat started the 2004 season off on the top step of the podium, winning the first round of the Europeam Maxxis Cup. Men Downhill 1 PEAT,Steve - Team Orange 2 CANALS FLIX, Pasqual - Norco Planet X 3 PASCAL,Mickael...
Read More | Mar. 23 04, 23:33 | Comments (0)
Look for numerous reviews to hit the site in the next 2 weeks or so. We have a few films on tap including "Marosana never dies" from the Czech Republic and"Fully Loaded" from Canada. Also on tap are reviews of...
Read More | Mar. 08 04, 22:18 | Comments (0)
ENGLAND (transcendmagazine.com) -- More bad news on the injury front, we just got this in from Base Camp communications, Tracy Moseley's agents. Tracy Moseley broke her right wrist while training last week. She came up short on a set of...
Read More | Mar. 03 04, 12:04 | Comments (0)
SAVANNAH, Georgia -- Sunday Feb 29th started off as another great day for Mountain Bike Champion Brian Lopes, as he was visiting with friends in Savannah , GA. While participating in some off-road activities aboard a Yamaha "Mule" 4- wheel...
Read More | Mar. 02 04, 16:23 | Comments (0)
The transcendmagazine.com email servers are currently dead in the water. If you sent us email after 11am est tuesday morning, we haven't received them. Please DO NOT resend the emails right away, give us some time to sort it out....
Read More | Mar. 02 04, 16:19 | Comments (0)
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (transcendmagazine.com) -- There have been a few subtle changes made to the 2004 NCS downhill series race rules. This excerpt taken from the NORBA NCS pro racer guide: 9.5 In the downhill, each rider will be required...
Read More | Feb. 19 04, 16:25 | Comments (0)
PERTH, Australia (www.transcendmagazine.com) -- The John Waddel benefit race goes off late Saturday evening North American time. Perth MTB club is announcing that so far they have raised over $7500 usd towards shooter's recovery fund. We will have full results...
Read More | Feb. 07 04, 21:00 | Comments (0)
Press Release - 23 degrees sports management. The Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) announced today in Japan, as part of its global activities program, the creation of Team G Cross Honda, the World Team, to take on the World Championships, NORBA...
Read More | Feb. 05 04, 18:30 | Comments (0)
Don't be a chump. Go to http://www.perthmtb.com/ click on the race link and fork over $35usd. This will get you on the elite start list with the likes of Sabrina Jonnier, Kathy Sessler, Leigh Donovan, Stikman, Myself the entire Klassen...
Read More | Jan. 27 04, 14:02 | Comments (0)
VISTA, California (transcendmagazine.com) We are receiving rumours in that Aussie Downhill sensation Chris Kovarik is tendering offers from Haro Bikes. No word yet on if it is a done deal, but it would be a monumental move for Kovarik, who...
Read More | Jan. 20 04, 16:47 | Comments (0)
COQUITLAM, BC (transcendmagazine.com) -- In a press release sent out today, Canadian Manufacturer NORCO cycles revealed that it has signed pro Dher Shaums march to it's 2004 team roster. Shaums is a welcome addition to our team, states PR Marketing...
Read More | Jan. 14 04, 18:23 | Comments (0)
PRESS RELEASE Madison, Wisconsin -- January 13, 2004 -- that it is being acquired by Montreal-based Dorel Industries Ltd. (TSX: DII.A, DII.B; NASDAQ: DIIBF), a global supplier of juvenile and home furnishing products. Dorel has signed a purchase agreement to...
Read More | Jan. 13 04, 18:30 | Comments (0)
We just received word from Clay Porter, the man behind the Spectacle video series, that the Second Spactale on NTSC DVD is complete and should be in our hands Friday. Look for a review that same day. I have also...
Read More | Jan. 11 04, 23:08 | Comments (0)
Dainese is in! We have just received a large shipment of all sizes of equipment from Dainese in Italy. We have begun taking orders again, products will take aproximately 2-3 days to process. We will continue to keep taking phone...
Read More | Jan. 08 04, 22:20 | Comments (0)
Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night... Christmas came one day early here for the Transcend team. Oranges arrived for each of the 12 days of christmas!...
Read More | Dec. 24 03, 22:34 | Comments (0)
TEMECULA, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- Team Santa Cruz rider Gary Houseman, who won the Grouse WC Downhill this past July, has been suspended for 1 year for failing his drug test. Houseman tested positive for THC, the active ingredient in Marijuana,...
Read More | Dec. 19 03, 21:23 | Comments (0)
Stiksandstones.com is now reporting that Jill Kintner has signed a deal with Yeti Cycles for the 2004 season to race 4X as well as DH at select events. Yeti has not inked a deal with a major sponsor as of...
Read More | Dec. 18 03, 00:51 | Comments (0)
According to the french Rally website Rally-live.com, Nicolas Vouilloz has just signed a 2 year deal to drive for peugot. He will be aboard the Peugot 206 and will compete in 6 races this season, and 8 in 2005. "Le...
Read More | Dec. 16 03, 22:03 | Comments (0)
Continuing with the spirit of no news, let me present you with a short video. This is the ultimate Moto loading technique for the seasoned pro. Remember kiddies, don't try this at home! Right Click > Save As http://www.transcendmagazine.com/media/moto_van.mpeg...
Read More | Dec. 12 03, 02:30 | Comments (0)
Here we have it, photographic proof that the world is full of stupid people!...
Read More | Dec. 10 03, 21:41 | Comments (0)
CAPISTRANO BEACH, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- Sources near to Brian Lopes are reporting that we will once again be astride a DH bike in the 2004 season. Lopes is scheduled to race select NCS Downhill events this season upon the new...
Read More | Dec. 04 03, 17:26 | Comments (0)
ISLANDIA, New York (transcendmagazine.com) -- It's offical, Mathieu Laurin, formely of Balfa Racing, will be riding for Iron Horse Madcatz racing this year. Here is the official Release from Iron Horse. Iron Horse Bicycles is proud to announce the signing...
Read More | Nov. 28 03, 15:03 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- Like rats scurrying from a sinking ship, professional downhill riders are once again fleeing for greener pastures. Here is a quick wrapup of what we have so far. The biggest news is the story we broke...
Read More | Nov. 25 03, 23:11 | Comments (0)
This is a press release from Galfer performance brakes bicycle division. Galfer is the original and current patent holders for European patent #99500110.4 and United States patent #6386340 which covers non-round (wave style) disc brake rotors. As of this writing,...
Read More | Nov. 24 03, 21:26 | Comments (0)
e.thirteen components and Evil Bikes appreciation day! With the support of riders like you, we have grown a lot in our first few years. We started out with Evil Bikes flaming skull T-shirt sales before they were even called '101...
Read More | Nov. 21 03, 18:04 | Comments (0)
SANTA CRUZ, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- We just received word int hat Kirt Voreis has signed on for a 2 year deal with the Santa Cruz factory team. With the demise of the Intense Tire / Santa Cruz team, team manager...
Read More | Nov. 19 03, 15:21 | Comments (0)
VISTA, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- We have just received word that world champion Greg Minnaar has been released by Haro and will be riding for Honda in 2004. They could not financially meet the offer tendered by honda. Haro President and...
Read More | Nov. 18 03, 18:01 | Comments (0)
LA MASSANA, Andorra (transcendmagazine.com) -- Press Release OXBOW and COMMENCAL are very proud to announce the creation of an International Mountain biking team in Downhill and Freeride from the 1st January 2004. This team, which will be in place for...
Read More | Nov. 18 03, 10:09 | Comments (0)
It's a slow news day, but I just saw this over at Bicycle Retailer. A simple act that is making people slow down and think. NOVEMBER 18, 2003 -- "Cyclist struck here." --Sign Patrick Van Der Tuin attached to battered...
Read More | Nov. 18 03, 09:45 | Comments (0)
For Immediate Release: U.S. Open Of Mountain Biking To Return In 2004 Jersey venue offers huge payout Vernon, NJ, November 10, 2003 - TerraLogic Park Industries announced today that Diablo Freeride Park in Vernon New Jersey will host the 2004...
Read More | Nov. 11 03, 00:12 | Comments (0)
Make sure to check out Orange Bikes new website (http://www.orangebikes.co.uk) to get the skinny on allt he new bikes. I am particularly fond of the new Chromoly Hitman Dirt Jump bike. The 223 has full specs up online as well,...
Read More | Nov. 02 03, 22:30 | Comments (0)
COLORADO SPRINGS, Coloradp (transcendmagazine.com) -- NORBA announced changes to the 2004 NCS schedule yesterday. The Big Bear round will now take place May 20-23 and a Dual Slalom and Mountain X only round will take place at Infineon Raceway in...
Read More | Oct. 30 03, 21:37 | Comments (0)
AIGLE, Switzerland (transcendmagazine.com) -- The 2004 World Cup schedule is now in, and is a weird one. canadian will be happy as Calgary Olympic park is hosting it's first ever World Cup event, and Ste Anne is back on the...
Read More | Oct. 26 03, 20:40 | Comments (0)
BEDFORD, Pennsylvania (transcendmagazine.com) -- Cannondale announced yesterday in a press release that Beverage maker and long time team sponsor SOBE is pulling out of mountain bike sponsorships. This leaves the Sobe/Cannondale grassroots team (including Aaron Chase) without a title sponsor...
Read More | Oct. 23 03, 10:51 | Comments (0)
-BRAND NEW orange 222, size small, White $1500 usd -IBS floating brake mount -Includes 2004 fox RC propedal -You can choose any color before it get's shipped if you act today. Otherwise it'll probably be white....
Read More | Oct. 21 03, 17:46 | Comments (0)
VIRGIN, Utah (Redbull) - Twenty-seven of the worlds most progressive mountain bike free-riders competed at the third annual Red Bull Rampage at the Kolob Reservoir this past weekend. Athletes traveled from as far as Australia, Czechoslovakia and Canada to participate...
Read More | Oct. 20 03, 12:41 | Comments (0)
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (USA Cycling Release) -- USA Cycling announced Wednesday that Eric Moore, Director of Field Operations, resigned from USA Cycling effective immediately. Moore, who joined the National Off Road Bicycle Association (NORBA) in 1994, spent the majority of...
Read More | Oct. 15 03, 18:33 | Comments (0)
LAS VEGAS, Neveda (transcendmagazine.com) -- NORBA announced its new new look race program for the 2004 season. Now under new management, the circuit is being shaken up a bit. The biggest changes will be the alternating Mountain Cross/Dual Slalom Format...
Read More | Oct. 13 03, 18:32 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- Transcend Magazine is now accepting resumes for it's downhill race team for the 2004 season. The team did incredibly well last season astride Orange frames and will be continuing that relationship this year. We are looking...
Read More | Oct. 08 03, 22:04 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- Trascend Magazine is proud to be the official source for the Teaser of the upcoming Clay Porter film "The 2nd Spectacle". Picking up where the original spectacle film leaves off, Porter shot the entire 2003 race...
Read More | Sep. 30 03, 17:33 | Comments (0)
In conjunction with Distinction Productions, Transcend Magazine is giving away multiple copies of "The Spectacle". Shot on locaton throughout the 2002 racing season, this flick brings you some of the world's top riders doing what they do best: Going really,...
Read More | Sep. 26 03, 18:28 | Comments (0)
Custom Transcend Orange Team jerseys are available now for $55usd. Medium, Large and Xl are available. All Jerseys are custom made of M-Tec extreme fabric by Verge USA. This fabric breathes and wicks sweat away from the skin and is...
Read More | Sep. 24 03, 17:32 | Comments (0)
Interbike is coming up fast. Look for Transcend Team member Jeff Wu to be at the show. He will have full reports as well as a ton of product shots to put up upon his return. For any product shot...
Read More | Sep. 24 03, 14:20 | Comments (0)
KAPRUN, Austria (transcednmagazine.com) -- The World cup downhill finals took place at Kaprun today. The course was a sloppy, muddy mess and practice has been cancelled a few times over the week. The over all World Cup title winners are...
Read More | Sep. 13 03, 15:19 | Comments (0)
SAN LUIS OBISPO, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- Truvativ is now runnign a contest to see where YOUR mountain bike home on the web is! Drop by the link below and vote for Transcend! http://www.truvativ.com/home_page.html Winner takes home a set of brand...
Read More | Sep. 08 03, 20:31 | Comments (0)
VERNON, New Jersey (transcendmagazine.com) -- The US open of mountain biking finals took place Sunday at Mountain Creek resort in Vernon, New Jersey. Riders qualified for the finals on Saturday and tore the course to pieces on Sunday. Corner after...
Read More | Sep. 08 03, 13:29 | Comments (0)
LUGANO, Switzerland (transcendmagazine.com) -- Greg Minnaar of South Africa and Anne Caroline Chausson are the new 2003 World champions. Minnaar won with a time of 4:37.78, 0.92 seconds ahead of second place finisher Mickael Pascal. Chausson won by an astounding...
Read More | Sep. 06 03, 13:27 | Comments (0)
VERNON, New Jersey (transcendmagazine.com) -- Transcend / Orange team rider Lee Trumpore just reported in from the US open of mountain biking taking place at Intrawest's Mountain Creek, NJ. The course is 100% wooded singletrack. "It's all turns in the...
Read More | Sep. 05 03, 19:13 | Comments (0)
LUGANO, Switzerland (transcendmagazine.com) -- OFFICIAL results now in from Switzerland where the 4x world championships was raced earlier this evening. results are as follows: Women Anne Caroline Chausson - France Sabrina Jonnier - France Jill Kintner - USA Melissa Buhl...
Read More | Sep. 05 03, 17:24 | Comments (0)
LUGANO, Switzerland (transcendmagazine.com) -- The 4x race is today at the world championships, starting at 8pm local time. We will have results as soon as they become available....
Read More | Sep. 05 03, 14:37 | Comments (0)
LUGANO, Switzerland (transcendmagazine.com) -- Downhill seeding runs went off today in sunshine on a long technical course at the World Championships in Lugano, Switzerland. Fastest Times of the day for the men were as follows: Mickael Pascal 4:43.90 David Vasquez...
Read More | Sep. 04 03, 17:30 | Comments (0)
LUGANO, Switzerland (transcendmagazine.com) -- Phil Saxton has managed to put together the best looking 4x course in history. Wide and fast, with huge jumps and berms, the course shoudl race spectacularly. The Downhill course is long and 80% singletrack with...
Read More | Sep. 03 03, 12:39 | Comments (0)
PRESS RELEASE Terry McChesney The Johnny Waddell Recovery Raffle is now officially under way. You may purchase raffle numbers or make donations with a credit card by clicking on the following link: http://www.bikereg.com/races/register.asp?EventID=1076 Items to be raffled to raise money...
Read More | Aug. 27 03, 20:33 | Comments (0)
HULL, Quebec (transcendmagazine.com) -- Under sunny skies, clouds of dust and sweltering heat; the 2003 Quebec cup champion was crowned this weekend at Camp Fortune, Quebec. The sub 3 min course was fast, rough and tight and the dust being...
Read More | Aug. 25 03, 15:43 | Comments (0)
We have just received news in from a reliable source that the Maxxis DH team and the Giant DH team will be merging for 2004. The Maxxis team as we know it will cease to be, and the team members...
Read More | Aug. 21 03, 13:48 | Comments (0)
Pro Men 1 Steve Peat 2 Greg Minnaar 3 Chris Kovarik 4 Cedric Gracia 5 Rich Houseman 6 Mick Hannah 7 Colin Bailey 8 Liam Panozzo 9 Eric Carter 10 Bryn Atkinson Pro Women 1 Fionn Griffiths 2 Missy Giove...
Read More | Aug. 17 03, 22:38 | Comments (0)
DURANGO, Colorado (transcendmagazine.com) -- Steve peat won yet another NORBA, taking the final event of the 2003 season in style. Crashing just as he popped into view of the finish line, Peat got up and still managed to take the...
Read More | Aug. 17 03, 19:04 | Comments (0)
DURANGO, Colorado (transcendmagazine.com) -- Amid rumours of cancellation due to legendary Colorado thunderstorms, the finals are scheduled to go off at 2pm MST. The Skies have now cleared and all is looking good for the ladies getting out of the...
Read More | Aug. 17 03, 16:55 | Comments (0)
Andy Lee, USA Cycling In the final event of the 2003 NORBA National Championship Mountain Bike Series, Eric Carter (Temecula, CA; Mongoose-Hyundai) and Jill Kintner (San Jose, CA; Fox) were crowned U.S. National Mountain Cross Champions as the top...
Read More | Aug. 17 03, 13:51 | Comments (0)
MIAMI, Fl (transcendmagazine.com) -- USA Cycling announced today that Mountain Bike TV and the 9 to 5 race day marathon series will be providing a cash purse for all pro disciplines at the NCS finals this weekend in Durango. A...
Read More | Aug. 13 03, 15:13 | Comments (0)
BURBANK, Ca (transcendmagazine.com) -- Rodale publications, the publishers for mountian bike magazine and Bicycling among others, let Zapata Espinoza go. The long time editor of mountain bike was let go in the second round of layoffs in 2 years at...
Read More | Aug. 13 03, 02:45 | Comments (0)
Durango NCS coverage starts as soon as our intrepid reporter, Chris Firth, arrives on the scene in Durango. Between partying in Vail tonight, finding a cheap motel in Eagle county and avoiding ex girlfriends he should have all the news...
Read More | Aug. 12 03, 22:27 | Comments (0)
BIG BEAR, California (transcendmagazine.com) -- As reported a few weeks ago, Team Big Bear has taken over management of the NCS series for 2004 and the following 2 years. Details have now started to come out about the changes that...
Read More | Aug. 12 03, 12:49 | Comments (0)
SUN PEAKS, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- Due to massive wildfires in the surroundign area, the Sun Peaks Canada cup round schedule to take place this weekend has been cancelled. In an email from race organizer Henry Pejril, he went on to...
Read More | Aug. 05 03, 17:04 | Comments (0)
Titec USA will be opening it's doors back up soon it seems. We just had an email drop into our in box. So if you have been a Titec fan in the past, you can count on them being there...
Read More | Aug. 05 03, 02:24 | Comments (0)
Titec USA closed it's doors yesterday and sent all employees home. No word yet as to exactly what the situation is, but we have word from a very reliable source that the American office is closed for good. Another one...
Read More | Aug. 01 03, 16:45 | Comments (0)
Team Transcend Orange jerseys are now on sale for $55 usd each + shipping. We will ship anmywhere in the world so just email us and we will get one off to you. We have 30 of these left, in...
Read More | Aug. 01 03, 15:32 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) For Immediate Release Website: http://www.transcendmagazine.com Transcend to go back to print July 31, 2003 Transcend Downhill Mountain Bike Magazine is now in a full advertising drive to get together a race season recap print edition. It will...
Read More | Jul. 31 03, 01:43 | Comments (0)
Press Release Phil Saxena and his team were responsible for building the Fort William 4-X course, which has become the benchmark for the future direction of the UCI's newest Mountain Bike Event. His input and vision has now been rewarded...
Read More | Jul. 28 03, 13:27 | Comments (0)
Report by Andy Lee, USA Cycling Overall Takes Shape with One Round Remaining Sandpoint, Idaho (July 27, 2003) Kathy Pruitt, (Berkeley, CA; Luna Chix) and Cedric Gracia (FRA; Siemens-Cannondale) closed out the weekend with victories in the downhill event...
Read More | Jul. 27 03, 22:52 | Comments (0)
Report by Andy Lee, USA Cycling Teammates Capture Mountain Cross Event Sandpoint, Idaho (July 26, 2003) Intense-Fox teammates, Chris Kovarik (AUS) and Sabrina Jonnier (FRA) won the Mountain Cross event at round four of the NORBA National Championship Mountian...
Read More | Jul. 27 03, 16:16 | Comments (0)
John and his mother made the trip back to Australia where John was checked in to a hospital. His mom went home after the first day to spend the night in her home. When she came back the next morning,...
Read More | Jul. 25 03, 17:26 | Comments (0)
SPEARWOOD, Australia (transcendmagazine.com) -- Johnny Wadell, in a coma since the Mont Ste Anne world cup, has finally awoken. After flying back down under this past week, he came to in a hospital near his home town of Spearwood. We...
Read More | Jul. 24 03, 21:16 | Comments (0)
Retired downhill legend Leigh Donovan has teamed up with Jenn Gabrieli (who is married to Intense cycles owner Jeff Steber) to open Tangerine, a high end women's clothing boutique in the 909. They opened Friday and have been doing...
Read More | Jul. 21 03, 23:38 | Comments (0)
JOHN WADDELL UPDATE My apologies for it being so long between updates, there wasnt a whole lot of new information to report except for the last couple of days. Irene (John's mom) and I had been back in Quebec, waiting...
Read More | Jul. 21 03, 14:54 | Comments (0)
Here are the results of the Air Downhill from the Whistler gravity festival. The race was run down the infamous jump filled A-Line trail MEN 1 Cedric Gracia, 4:10.21 2 Bas De Bever,4:10.89 3 Greg Minnaar, 4:11.66 4 Thomas Vanderham,...
Read More | Jul. 16 03, 18:54 | Comments (0)
Cedric beat out the best in the world, again. Almost all of the top world cup riders were present at the Joyride 4x in Whistler this weekend under crummy conditions. The rain didn't let up until just before finals, and...
Read More | Jul. 15 03, 12:42 | Comments (0)
Transcend was down (again) throughout the night last night as our server came under a distributed Denial of Service attack. Thanks to the staff at our new host, the issue was resolved swiftly and we were back up in a...
Read More | Jul. 14 03, 13:21 | Comments (0)
Halfway through the men's downhill finals the rain started to absolutely come down in buckets. Men who had qualified slower got off before the rain and it paid off for a few of them, including Intense Tire rider Gary Houseman...
Read More | Jul. 13 03, 18:24 | Comments (0)
4 x results from Grouse are in! A short fast course saw top qualifiers moving on all day as Eric Carter and Katrina miller moved on to another pair of world cup 4x victories. The course was built by B1...
Read More | Jul. 12 03, 14:30 | Comments (0)
More updates on johnny's condition from Derin Stockton, Intense Tires Team director. -- His mother arrived here Sunday night, so it is good for him to have a family member with him. The latest with John's condition is this: He...
Read More | Jul. 08 03, 18:51 | Comments (0)
Another one goes down. Canadian downhiller Dustin Adams was hit by a car late Sunday and has broken his wrist, for the 3rd time. He will probably have to sit out the remainder of the season until Worlds in Lugano...
Read More | Jul. 08 03, 10:53 | Comments (0)
Update: The final feature (snowshoe) is uploading now. If you notice any missing images or other files please drop me an email to let me know at fraser@transcendmagazine.com As many of you may have noticed, Transcend has been down all...
Read More | Jul. 07 03, 20:26 | Comments (0)
As some of you may have heard, Team racer John Waddell had a really hard crash this weekend in the downhill event at Mt. Ste Anne. I wanted to update all of you as what happened and to his condition....
Read More | Jun. 30 03, 20:18 | Comments (0)
Fabien Barel has been released from hospital after a gnarly crash this weekend at the world cup. He was taken out on a backboard after crashing out of the sky from 30 feet up and landing on his head/back. He...
Read More | Jun. 29 03, 20:17 | Comments (0)
MT STE ANNE, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- Yesterday's Downhill and mountain cross results are now in. They would have gone up last night, except for a spate of serious injuries in the downhill that kept everyone out on the mountain. The...
Read More | Jun. 29 03, 20:16 | Comments (0)
finals start at 1:00 EST Qualifying results are as follows Women 1 Tracey Moseley 1:55.56 2 Fionn Griffiths 1:58.18 3 Nolvenn Le Caer +3.36 4 Bernardita Pizarro +5.61 5 Michelle Dumaresqu +5.83 6 Sabrina Jonnier 7 Mariel Saner 8 Kathy...
Read More | Jun. 28 03, 20:16 | Comments (0)
The sun is shining and everyone is on the mountain for practice. Qualifying gets underway here in about an hour and a half and we will bring you qualifying results as they come in....
Read More | Jun. 28 03, 20:15 | Comments (0)
MT STE ANNE, Quebec (transcendmagazine.com) -- Live reports from Ste Anne will start this evening, and continue throughout the weekend. The Dh course is extremely short this year, possibly under 2 minutes for the winning men. They decided to switch...
Read More | Jun. 27 03, 20:14 | Comments (0)
The mount snow NCS gallery is now up in the features section. The report will come online shortly. We also have a new tire review up of the Intense Intruder. This tire saw HEAVY use by all sponsored teams at...
Read More | Jun. 25 03, 20:14 | Comments (0)
Cedric Gracia took the win with no seat about 30 seconds ago. Seconds after he gave an almost unprintable interview to a few news sources. Excited Cedric is a sight to behold. 1- Cedric Gracia 2- Nathan Rennie 3- Greg...
Read More | Jun. 22 03, 20:14 | Comments (0)
1- Marla Streb 2- Mio Suemesa 3- Kathy Pruitt...
Read More | Jun. 22 03, 20:13 | Comments (0)
1- Cedric Gracia 2- Chris Kovarik 3- Nathan Rennie 4- Andrew neethling 5- John Waddell...
Read More | Jun. 22 03, 20:13 | Comments (0)
It's raining lightly this morning for qualifiers. The Yardsale section has been roped off due to it being to dangerous to run. The top women are as follows: 1- Marla Streb 2- Mio Suemesa 3- Fionn Griffiths 4- Kathy Pruitt...
Read More | Jun. 22 03, 20:12 | Comments (0)
The rain continued to fall here throughout the Mountain cross finals. The speedway of a traclk provided for good racing as heat after heat got together in the lower berm. The Men's final bracket included Carter, Kovarik, Barel and King....
Read More | Jun. 22 03, 20:12 | Comments (0)
The rain has started to come down here just in time for the start of mountain cross practice. Racing takes off at 5:00 and we will have updates as soon as they are over. NORBA saw fit to qualify all...
Read More | Jun. 21 03, 20:12 | Comments (0)
The mens XC race is about to go off, they are staging at this very minute. The Dh course is dry and ridiculously fast today. Nathan Rennie tried to jump "the waterfall" and ended up destroying the entire front end...
Read More | Jun. 21 03, 20:11 | Comments (0)
The rain held off and the course was dragstrip fast this evening, looking much like NHRA on 2 wheels. Pro mountain cross qualifying results are as follows: Men 1-Eric Carter 30.76 2-Gary Houseman 30.84 3-Brian Schmith 30.92 4-Wade Bootes 30.94...
Read More | Jun. 21 03, 20:11 | Comments (0)
Pro practice has just ended. The course is a little slick in the upper sections, but yardsale has been widened and now has multiple lines through it. David Klassenvanoorschot has been carted off the course after a crash and just...
Read More | Jun. 20 03, 20:10 | Comments (0)
Expert practice is in full swing, the line is about 500 yards long. Pro practice starts in about an hour and a half. Walked the course yesterday and met up with Cedric and Baloochi. They are running parts of a...
Read More | Jun. 20 03, 20:10 | Comments (0)
West Dover, Vermont (transcendmagazine.com) -- The Mt Snow NCS is now in full effect. The slalom course looks a bit weak, and expert practice is going on now. The weather is sunny and warm for now, but rain is predicted...
Read More | Jun. 19 03, 20:09 | Comments (0)
NCS #2 - Snowshoe Coverage Up - more on the way The first gallery from the NCS #2 Snowshoe WV race is up now! Stay tuned for galleries of the pro mtx and pro/expert DH and more! Check out the...
Read More | Jun. 19 03, 20:09 | Comments (0)
In Montreal, we are going to meet at the North East corner of the Olympic Stadium on Thursday at 6pm for an urban riding/filming session. Hope to see all the local Montreal rippers there! -Thor...
Read More | Jun. 17 03, 20:08 | Comments (0)
This just in from Giant: Newbury Park, CA-Giant Pearl Izumi mountain bike team member Tara Llanes suffered a broken foot when the team truck she was riding in was involved in an accident with another vehicle in Pennsylvania. The Giant...
Read More | Jun. 17 03, 20:08 | Comments (0)
The Pros battled through the rain, mud and rocks this morning and afternoon to log some very fast times. Congrats to all who stuck it out & decided to race today. Pro Men DH: 1. Chris Kovarik 2. Greg Minnaar...
Read More | Jun. 16 03, 20:07 | Comments (0)
SNOWSHOE, West Virginia (transcendmagazine.com) -- The rain is now pouring down here at snowshoe as the riders come back up from the finish. Qualifying was a race of attritrion as rider after rider crashed their way down a sloppy, slippery...
Read More | Jun. 15 03, 20:06 | Comments (0)
SNOWSHOE, West Virginia (transcendmagazine.com) -- Grampa King and bmx legend Jill Kintner thundered down a weak Snowshoe mountain cross to take wins under clear skies. After a lousy night of practice under heavy cloudcover and in thick fog on Friday,...
Read More | Jun. 15 03, 20:06 | Comments (0)
Dump, myself and the entire transcend team are off to the races for the next 3 weeks. We leave tonight bound for Snowshow mountain resort in West Virginia for round 2 of the NORBA NCS series. Following that we are...
Read More | Jun. 10 03, 20:05 | Comments (0)
MEN 1 RENNIE Nathan 2 KOVARIK Christopher 3 BAREL Fabien 4 PASCAL Mickael 5 MINNAAR Greg 6 GRACIA Cedric 7 VAZQUEZ LOPEZ David 8 SANCHEZ Himar 9 LEOV Justin 10 HARGREAVES Kris WOMEN 1. Chausson 2. Moseley 3. Gros 4....
Read More | Jun. 09 03, 20:04 | Comments (0)
COLORADO SPRINGS, colorado (transcendmagazine.com) -- We followed up on our report about the strange new RockShox Blackbox fork under World Champion Steve Peat. The fork has a casting extention under 1 leg and a bizarre adjuster in the top cap,...
Read More | Jun. 05 03, 20:04 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (transcendmagazine.com) -- Transcend Magazine will be going live from 4 events in the next 4 weeks. Starting this weekend TRanscend will report live from the Mt Tremblant Canada cup DH. In the following weeks we will be live...
Read More | Jun. 02 03, 20:03 | Comments (0)
A new blackbox boxxer was seen floating around the Fort Willian World Cup in Scotland on none other then Orange Rockshox rider Steve Peat's bike. It has lowers that extend below the axle and chances are, many other changes going...
Read More | Jun. 01 03, 20:02 | Comments (0)
Just got this in from Gene Hamilton. For those of you who are interested, I would get in touch with him immediatley. You will not find another coach with more enthusiasm for our sport then Mean Gene the dancing Machine....
Read More | May. 28 03, 20:02 | Comments (0)
The fort william world cup (DH round #1) goes off this weekend in Scotland. Most teams are already there and we are waiting on preliminary course reports and hopefully photos tonight. Keep your eyes peeled. Practice begins tomorrow at 11am...
Read More | May. 28 03, 20:01 | Comments (0)
With the smell of spring now firmly in the air and the race season in full swing, look for a ton of new content in the next few days on Transcend. Coverage of Canada Cup #1 will be going up...
Read More | May. 22 03, 20:00 | Comments (0)
Smokin' Joe Lawill just did an funny interview with Brian Lopes over at Chris Hatounian's new website Opinionheads.com. Lopes sounds off on the sad state of affairs at NORBA. Go check it out at http://www.opinionheads.com/lopes.html...
Read More | May. 21 03, 20:00 | Comments (0)
BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif., (18 May, 2003) Todays Downhill competition was dedicated to fallen Professional Japanese competitor, Haruko Fujinaka, who died as a result of her injuries sustained in a crash while practicing on the downhill course on Saturday....
Read More | May. 18 03, 19:58 | Comments (0)
Big Bear DH results are in from out man on the scene, Chris Firth. Full report from him this evening after he lubes up his redheaded sunburn. Pro Men DH 1- Eric Carter 2- Steve Peat 3- Chris Kovarik 4-...
Read More | May. 18 03, 19:57 | Comments (0)
BIG BEAR, California (transcendmagazine.com -- UPDATED It has now been confirmed that Haruko Fujinaka, a japanese national on her honeymoon in Big Bear died during downhill practice this morning. The pro downhiller broke her neck and was pronounced dead at...
Read More | May. 18 03, 19:56 | Comments (0)
BIG BEAR LAKE, CA (May 17, 2003) Capping off an exciting day at the NORBA NCMBS this evening was the fierce and aggressive competition known as Mountain Cross. On the heels of a hotly contested Cross Country event, which saw...
Read More | May. 18 03, 19:55 | Comments (0)
BIG BEAR LAKE, CA. (May 16, 2003) The first round of the NORBA National Mountain Bike Championship Series is officially underway at Snow Summit Mountain Resort in Big Bear Lake, CA. Under the flawless weather conditions of sunny skies and...
Read More | May. 16 03, 19:55 | Comments (0)
LISBON, Portugal (transcendmagazine.com) -- The urban downhill race Red Bull puts on went off withouta hitch this last weekend in downtown Lisbon. Steve Peat and Marielle Saner (both on Orange 222s) won their respective categories on an extremely fast course,...
Read More | May. 12 03, 19:54 | Comments (0)
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (transcendmagazine.com) -- A NORBA press release is now stating that the first 4 races of the NORBA NCS schedule will grant UCI points for the top 10 finishers (E2). The finals, held in Durango, Co will be...
Read More | May. 12 03, 19:53 | Comments (0)
Toronto Superfest coverage and pics are now online! We will also hopefully have full results and photos from Plattekill DH race #1 of 2003 from Roxbury NY sometime later on tomorrow evening We had a brief database problem in the...
Read More | May. 04 03, 19:52 | Comments (0)
Contact: Jennifer Ingersoll GaleForce Sports Marketing 917.693.4894 jingersoll@galeforce.org media@galeforce.org Telluride MTB World Cup and 360 Festival Cancelled Lack of Sponsorship Cited as Reason Redwood City, Calif. (May 2, 2003) The Telluride 360 Adventure Festival featuring the UCI Mountain Bike...
Read More | May. 02 03, 19:52 | Comments (0)
With over 16gb a month in bandwidth, it is getting pricey to run Transcend's online prescence. We are now actively looking for companies interested in advertising via banner space or in other means on Transcendmagazine.com. We had over 160 000...
Read More | May. 02 03, 19:51 | Comments (0)
CAPISTRANO BEACH, Ca (transcendmagazine.com) -- Leigh Donovan will return to racing mountain bikes professionally this summer. Donovan will team up with long time friend and ex team mate Brian Lopes (GT) to compete for the $100 000 grand price in...
Read More | May. 02 03, 19:50 | Comments (0)
TELLURIDE, Co (transcendmagazine.com) Rumours that have been circulating for many weeks now have finally come to light. The DH World Cup (#4) that was to have taken place July 5-6 in Telluride Colorado is now cancelled. Official word has yet...
Read More | Apr. 30 03, 19:49 | Comments (0)
UCI HQ, Switzerland (transcendmagazine.com) -- More information has been coming in all weekend from sources around the UCI about the current E1 status of the us NORBA NCS national series. One UCI official's take on the situation at the moment...
Read More | Apr. 28 03, 19:48 | Comments (0)
Just got word in that those long awaited Shuttle and Shuttle pro suits have left Italy and will be in our warehouse anyday. Look for back orders to start being filled in the next day or 3. Sorry for the...
Read More | Apr. 24 03, 19:47 | Comments (0)
COLORADO SPRINGS, Co (transcendmagazine.com) -- With the latest jaw-dropping decision from NORBA to not have a pro payout at nationals, the UCI has stepped in and decided to remove the point granting status (E1) of the NCS series. No pro...
Read More | Apr. 24 03, 19:47 | Comments (0)
If you ordered any dainese in the last 7 days, please email me at fraser@transcendmagazine.com. Seems that our database took a little dump. I have resurected everything, but want to make sure I have all of the orders straight as...
Read More | Apr. 23 03, 19:46 | Comments (0)
MONTEREY, Calif. (Apr. 23, 2003) The Outdoor Life Network will air a one-hour feature on the 13th Annual Sea Otter Classic, powered by SRAM on Saturday, May 3 at 3 p.m. Eastern (12 p.m. Pacific). The week-long spring racing...
Read More | Apr. 23 03, 19:46 | Comments (0)
3 new columns are up by Lee mcCormack, Andrew Neethling (Global Racing) and Dave Weagle (Evil Genius). Click on the links to the right to go to their latest postings....
Read More | Apr. 20 03, 19:43 | Comments (0)
Sea Otter Gallery will be up in the next few hours. Chris shot over 400 photos and every one of them will be online as soon as we can get them uploaded. Check back in a little bit for the...
Read More | Apr. 13 03, 22:39 | Comments (0)
Men DH 1. Mike King / Haro Lee Dungrees / USA / 2. Cedric Gracia / Siemens Cannondale / France 3. Mick Hannah / Haro Lee Dungrees / AUS 4. Eric Carter / Hyundai Mongoose / USA 5. Colin Bailey...
Read More | Apr. 13 03, 17:39 | Comments (0)
Muxlow and Gracia Capture SoBe Adrenaline Dual Slalom Crowd Braves Wet Conditions at Sea Otter Classic MONTEREY, Calif. (April 12, 2003) Tai-Lee Muxlow (Tioga Orange Factory Team) and Cedric Gracia (Siemens-Cannondale) bested strong womens and mens fields in a...
Read More | Apr. 12 03, 21:36 | Comments (0)
The seat Otter gravity omnium kicked off friday the 11th with Pro Mountain X qualifying. Here are the results! Check out Ms Donovan rockin' 4th place post retirement. She's not doin' too bad for a card carrying member of the...
Read More | Apr. 12 03, 16:23 | Comments (0)
Well, here it is in all it's glory, Transcend version 10. A couple of sections do not work just yet (features for example) and many sub menus are not switched on. Give us a day or so to finish up,...
Read More | Apr. 11 03, 12:25 | Comments (0)
Make sure you guys keep checkin' out the Sea Otter coverage as it's live minute by minute thanks to Transcend Staffer Chris Hanna. Click on the link above to catch all the day 1 coverage, pics included....
Read More | Apr. 11 03, 07:30 | Comments (0)
Imagine a bicycle suspension that could allow you to pedal over roots and rocks efficiently, without sacrificing traction and handling. Imagine a system that allows you to pedal as hard as you can, while resisting pedaling induced movement. Imagine a...
Read More | Apr. 09 03, 16:30 | Comments (0)
We will be adding a bumper sticker to the store this week. Just wondering what people would be interested in seeing on a bumper sticker. The punch you in the face slogan? email me or answer in the forum. Also,...
Read More | Apr. 07 03, 14:13 | Comments (0)
Sea otter is less than a week away and Transcend will be there all week. For most of you outside California, you are not able to come out and visit, so we are taking requests on what you would like...
Read More | Apr. 06 03, 13:55 | Comments (0)
John Cowan and freeride entertainment are about to release a new type of video. Higher Learning features Jon Cowan pulling many of the most popular dirt jump tricks including the X- up and Super man, and many more. Higher...
Read More | Apr. 05 03, 01:20 | Comments (0)
Transcend Hoodies and sweatshirts are now on sale for $25 and $20 in the Transcend store. Get them while they are hot. Both are hanes heavyweight 10 oz fleece with the Transcend logo and either the "Punch you in the...
Read More | Apr. 03 03, 13:47 | Comments (0)
DH Productions w/ NYC Freeride presents THE GOOD FRIDAY JAM To help celebrate the release of their two newest action sports DVD titles, DH Productions is throwing a massive party! The East Coast premiere of Aaron Chase's "Killing Time" and...
Read More | Apr. 02 03, 15:34 | Comments (0)
GOATBIKE: FRAMES FOR TECHNICAL RIDING SOMERVILLE, MA-Dave Blakney Metalworks announces the release of the GOATBIKE, a handbuilt chromoly steel hardtail frame for technical riding. Dave is formerly of Fat City Cycles, Yeti Cycles and Bombercycles. this design has been in...
Read More | Apr. 02 03, 01:20 | Comments (0)
For Immediate release I know a lot of people have been asking about this and we can finally say that the trailers for Killing Time and CR4 are now on-line and can be downloaded at www.justpushplay.com. Working with Aaron Chase...
Read More | Mar. 31 03, 15:59 | Comments (0)
The Sea Otter DH course is about a minute and half longer than last year. Find out what to expect in Lee Likes Bikes....
Read More | Mar. 28 03, 14:21 | Comments (0)
The course was rocky and the riders were rockin' at Boulder Ciy Nevada last week. Read Lee Likes Bikes for the scoop....
Read More | Mar. 26 03, 14:14 | Comments (0)
Monroe, Washington (Rotec Cycles) Team Rotec/Quik~Sizer: Well, here we arethe 2003 season is about to start and we have a new bike and a new team to show off! We are all excited to see both our factory team riders...
Read More | Mar. 25 03, 00:21 | Comments (0)
Andrew Neethling, of Global Racing, has put up his first report from South Africa, so go check it out in the Andrew's race reports section. Lee McCormack has also put up a new column in his Lee like's bikes section,...
Read More | Mar. 21 03, 01:02 | Comments (0)
Just found a box of 2001 Dainese gear in my office. -Pro Air Knee Guard -- $40 -Freestyle Knee Guard -- $50 -Pro Air Elbow Pad -- $30 I only have a few pairs of each of these, but they...
Read More | Mar. 19 03, 16:05 | Comments (0)
New video teaser for "The Spectacle" by Clay Porter (Distinction Productions). Check out and download the videos now in the media section...
Read More | Mar. 19 03, 14:53 | Comments (0)
BETHEL, Ct (transcendmagazine.com) -- The Auctioning off of Cannondale's bicycle and motorcycle divisions takes place behind closed doors at 8am eastern time tomorrow. A few large bike companies have bids in for the bicycle department. Identities of bidder have not...
Read More | Mar. 19 03, 13:02 | Comments (0)
Good news. Large safety products from Dainese have arrived. Most orders have already been filled and shipped as of this time. We are still missing large Shuttle pro suits, they are on their way now. If you have NOT been...
Read More | Mar. 18 03, 16:02 | Comments (0)
The latest pictures of the 2004 Shimano "Saint" group (formerly known as XTX) are floating around now on the net. We will post some when we get official Ok from Shimano (they are usually very heavy handed about this sort...
Read More | Mar. 11 03, 23:11 | Comments (0)
With the amazing exploding wrist that I now have, I felt it would be pertinent to offer it some protection in 2003. So I called up EVS and they are hooking me up with a pair if their wrist braces....
Read More | Mar. 11 03, 16:22 | Comments (0)
Finally, Oury has come out with a lock on grip. Whats even better is that its an ODI. ODI was one of the original lock on grip companies. Oury have been a favorite up until recent years when everyone switched...
Read More | Mar. 09 03, 23:57 | Comments (0)
The NEMBA vietnam trail fundraiser from Rye Airfield is now online in the features section. Good stuff and GREAT pics once again thanks to Peter Dougenik....
Read More | Mar. 09 03, 19:52 | Comments (0)
Portland, Oregon (Mountain Cycle)-- 2003 MOUNTAIN CYCLE FACTORY TEAM The 2003 Mountain Cycle North American Factory Race Team is now official. In addition to many amateur grass-roots racers throughout the world, the North American Factory Team consists of semi pro...
Read More | Mar. 09 03, 17:55 | Comments (0)
"Some scumbag, pieces of trash, broke into the so-cal GT R&D center last night and stole some bikes. They rammed through the back door with a vehicle and grabbed; 1-DHi 1-Ruckus i Drive 1.0 1-i Drive 1.0 1-i Drive 2.0...
Read More | Mar. 05 03, 18:13 | Comments (0)
The features section is back online and now fully functional. The Randy Spangler interview is now in there, and MUCH more new cnotent will be up in there in the next few days so keep checking back regularly....
Read More | Mar. 05 03, 17:23 | Comments (0)
Some more housekeeping news. The features and reviews sections have been updated and are back online. The Interbike and worlds galleries are back in a much better format and there are still new sections coming online. Stay tuned, it's going...
Read More | Mar. 04 03, 20:44 | Comments (0)
Oh ya, check this puppy this puppy out. It's the real deal baby!...
Read More | Mar. 03 03, 23:58 | Comments (0)
Thanks to a long night of work by our newest staff member, all of the old reviews are up online and the features are soon to follow! Stay tuned as new featuers will be coming online here shortly....
Read More | Feb. 27 03, 12:41 | Comments (0)
The Global Racing Mountain Bike Team will return to international racing in 2003 despite not having a corporate sponsor for the program. Team Director Martin Whiteley confirms that he has signed four riders from 3 different continents, and has also...
Read More | Feb. 26 03, 09:32 | Comments (0)
Star of the superheroes movies, Randy Spangler, recently had a few words to say with Transcend's Chris Hannah. Check out the interview that just made it's way onto the web. You can also link to it from the newest junk...
Read More | Feb. 26 03, 00:51 | Comments (0)
Eildon, Victoria, Australia. 22-23rd February, 2003 Alister from Down Under Sam Hill "did the same as his qualifying run, but just pedalled faster" to win the Elite Mens Downhill, and was the only rider to do the track in under...
Read More | Feb. 23 03, 22:34 | Comments (0)
Today on the icy slopes in Garmisch, Germany, immediately after Marco Buechel of Liechtenstein won the FIS Super G World Cup, 15 of some of the world's best mountain bikers took to the slopes and raced in the inaugural Siemens...
Read More | Feb. 23 03, 17:46 | Comments (0)
Good news. Due to some ingenious math on our part (and a need to remain the CHEAPEST Dainese retailer on the planet) we have dropped prices on most of our Dainese product, inluding ALL of the safety equipment. If you...
Read More | Feb. 20 03, 12:06 | Comments (0)
For Immediate Release February 18, 2003 Transcend Magazine is proud to announce it's official sponsors and rider roster for the 2003 race season. After searching far and wide, Transcend has located a talented group or riders of all levels...
Read More | Feb. 19 03, 01:12 | Comments (0)
Yet another update for people waiting on size Large Dainese items. Dainese has promised us delivery end of this month. We apologize for any delays and inconveniences this may have caused, but things are out of our hands. Dainese only...
Read More | Feb. 18 03, 16:12 | Comments (0)
Anne Caro Chausson and Brian Lopes took the second ever race in a salt mine. The Redbull RaceDown went off this week in Sonderhousen Germany without a hitch as flyin' Brian proved he still has what it takes to win...
Read More | Feb. 16 03, 17:15 | Comments (0)
I just wanted to apologize for the saite being down for about the last 6 days. We had some major fiber problems at the colocation facility, but everything is back up and running now due to some major long nights...
Read More | Feb. 16 03, 16:59 | Comments (0)
For Immediate Release Golden, Colorado - Yeti Cycles announced today they will be the exclusive bike sponsor of the Canadian based Flowriders for the 2003 season. Headed up by legendary Flowrider, Dan Cowan (better known as Dangerous Dan), the team...
Read More | Feb. 14 03, 16:46 | Comments (0)
I am aware of the sections of the site that are not working. When we did the redesign it seems that i sort of um, forgot to transfer everything over to the new system, (reviews etc). I am going to...
Read More | Feb. 04 03, 15:57 | Comments (0)
MONTREAL, Canada (Transcendmagazine.com) -- Want a chance to win a Superheros 3 DVD? Well, here's your chance. Transcendmagazine.com along with Fast Forward distribution has a contest together, and YOU can be the winner. All you have to do is follow...
Read More | Feb. 02 03, 21:09 | Comments (0)
Most Dainese gear pricing is going up 10% starting monday. Due to the soaring Euro and low American dollar we are being forced to raise our prices. Sorry for the inconvenience. All orders and pre-orders placed by Sunday February 2nd...
Read More | Feb. 02 03, 18:01 | Comments (0)
For Immediate Release Giant Bicycles Canada announces 2003 DH team. Vancouver, B.C. - January 30th, 2003 - As Giant Bicycles increases its market share within North America, it seems both Giant U.S. and Giant Canada are responding with increased promotional...
Read More | Jan. 31 03, 00:39 | Comments (0)
SOMEWHERE IN EUROPE (Transcendmagazine.com) -- Remember, you heard the story break at Transcendmagazine.com first, and now we bring you the official followup. Aparently, Cannondale filing for Chpt. 11 bankruptcy hasn't hurt the team any. *Press release* Siemens mobile, one of...
Read More | Jan. 28 03, 13:04 | Comments (0)
BETHEL, Ct. (Transcendmagazine.com) -- *Press release* NEWS RELEASE Contact: Tom Armstrong For Immediate Release 203/749-7174 or ta@cannondale.com Cannondale Announces Plans To File Voluntary Chapter 11 Petition Cannondale Corporation (Nasdaq: BIKE), has announced that it intends to file a voluntary petition...
Read More | Jan. 27 03, 18:01 | Comments (0)
ISLANDIA, New York (transcendmagazine.com) -- PRESS RELEASE Islandia, NY/San Diego, CA Jan. 24, 2003 Iron Horse Bicycle Co., LLC, in partnership with Mad Catz Racing, is proud to announce the formation of the Iron Horse/Mad Catz Pro Team. The...
Read More | Jan. 24 03, 18:12 | Comments (0)
SNOWY MNTN, Australia (Transcendmagazine.com) -- **Press Release, RedBull Ride** Australians Dominate At World's Most Extreme Mountain Bike Contest Reigning 17-year-old Australian World Junior Champion Sam Hill won the 2003 Red Bull Ride from an experienced international field of 28 competitors...
Read More | Jan. 21 03, 12:08 | Comments (0)
Just got word frm a reliable source that GT bikes has inked a deal with Hyundai motors as a title sponsor for the 2003 season. Way to go guys. Just when the season looked like it may spell disaster for...
Read More | Jan. 20 03, 17:35 | Comments (0)
Just got word from a source down under that the Madcatz Iron Horse team has signed a huge name to the squad for 2003. The rumours have been flying for weeks now and the cat is now out of the...
Read More | Jan. 19 03, 20:50 | Comments (0)
All Dainese shuttle orders that were backordered should ship out within 7 days. Dainese has finsihed production on this run and have the suits on their way to us. All Safety jacket orders that were backordered (mostly size Large) should...
Read More | Jan. 19 03, 17:37 | Comments (0)
For immediate release: The winner of the first ever Ultimate Freeride Challenge and current winner of the Red Bull Ride, Tyler Super T Klassen has just signed with Santa Cruz Bicycles. After spending the last couple of years traveling with...
Read More | Jan. 16 03, 21:56 | Comments (0)
After weeks of waiting, Rotec has released their 2003 website. You can see it at RotecCycles.com now....
Read More | Jan. 16 03, 00:44 | Comments (0)
VISTA, California (Transcendmagazine.com) -- Haro just officially announced the signing of Greg Minaar to the team to replace Kirt Voreis. --Official Release below-- VISTA, CA January 13th, 2003 -- Haro Bikes announced today the signing of former World Number One...
Read More | Jan. 13 03, 20:16 | Comments (0)
Check out the store, where a winter clearance sale on now with all micro fleece jackets, vests as well as the beer stein are going cheap!...
Read More | Jan. 13 03, 20:13 | Comments (0)
GRENADA, Spain (Transcendmagazine.com) -- Greg Minaar, former world #1 downhill racer, has left the Global Racing Team to pursue other contract possibilities. Rumour has it that he is possibly on his way to Haro, more new upon confirmation of this...
Read More | Jan. 13 03, 09:04 | Comments (0)
For immediate release: Turner Suspension Bicycles, Inc. is very pleased to announce it will be sponsoring Team Maxxis. Turner Suspension Bicycles, Inc. is excited to be partnering with Maxxis International. Maxxis is known for quality and cutting edge technology...
Read More | Jan. 09 03, 21:50 | Comments (0)
Stikman just sent me a quick message to let me know his Steve Peat interview is online. Check it out on stiksandstones.com. Steve got Stik trashed good a few times this season, so the interview should be a doozy....
Read More | Jan. 08 03, 20:22 | Comments (0)
*Edit Yesterday when we posted the Rotec story, I was incorrect and described the 2002 model. Heres the 2003 MOTO DH and FR information. Sorry about any confusion. The Brakes on the FR and DH models come with...
Read More | Jan. 07 03, 23:59 | Comments (0)
GERMANY (Transcendmagazine.com) -- Redbull race down, the now infamous race in a salt mine, goes off February 15th in Germany. It seems that Siemens-Cannondale has signed Petra Bernhard of Austria to accompany Cedric Gracia on the 2003 campaign. No official...
Read More | Jan. 06 03, 19:19 | Comments (0)
In this slow news season, Transcend Magazine and its staff want to wish all our readers happy holidays. A quick note from Stik's site, Jeremy Mcgrath retired on December 24th following 72 Professional Motocross victories. What a run, he will...
Read More | Dec. 31 02, 00:01 | Comments (0)
2003 Team Members - Fraser Britton -- Pro - Lee Trumpore -- Pro - Paul Kozlovski -- Senior 19-24 Ex - Lucas Dobie -- Senior 19-24 Ex - Chris Hanna -- Junior Ex We are once again accepting resumes for...
Read More | Dec. 19 02, 19:23 | Comments (0)
SAN DIEGO, California (Transcendmagazine.com) -- The Madcatz-Iron Horse racing team is now official. Iron Horse takes over title sponsorship from Orange bikes of the UK for 2003. Jared Graves (AUS.) will be returning to the team, along with Bryn Atkinson...
Read More | Dec. 17 02, 23:40 | Comments (0)
IT"S OFFICIAL! DIJON, France (transcendmagazine.com) -- DH legend Nicolas Vouilloz of France, has signed a contract with Lapierre Bicycles of Dijon France for the 2003 season. 10 time world champion Vouilloz retired from World Cup DH competition last season to...
Read More | Dec. 17 02, 10:00 | Comments (0)
BEDFORD, Pa (Transcendmagazine.com)-- Cannondale has a new title sponsor for the 2003 season. We have recently confirmed Siemens Information and Communication Mobile Group (IC Mobile) as the replacement title sponsor for team cannondale in 2003. Word came in 2 weeks...
Read More | Dec. 16 02, 19:55 | Comments (0)
Our email server is now back up. Any email sent to us in the last 3 days has probably NOT arrived, so please send it again. Sorry for the inconvenience. Thanks, Fraser...
Read More | Dec. 16 02, 11:36 | Comments (0)
PASADENA, Ca (Transcendmagazine.com) -- Foes racing is back with a bang for 2003. Despite industry wide rumours that Foes would no longer have a team for the upcoming season, they have assured everyone that the team will roll on despite...
Read More | Dec. 10 02, 21:45 | Comments (0)
THREDBO RESORT, Australia (Transcendmagazine.com) -- Johnny Waddell won the 3rd round of the Aussie national series. Round 3 took place at the Thredbo ski resort on the infamous Cannondall run. Recently signed Giant rider Jared Rando took second. Tai Lee...
Read More | Dec. 10 02, 00:52 | Comments (0)
There is still time to get your 2003 Transcend poster calendar in time for the new year. hit up the store now as they wont be in the store much after the holidays. Only $7.99 and featuring a killer photo...
Read More | Dec. 09 02, 19:26 | Comments (0)
Bored at work or school? On-One has gone and launched an online bike riding game. Guide your jean clad Inbred rider along a course, hopefully avoiding and hopping over fences, trees and fires and while trying to run over as...
Read More | Dec. 09 02, 02:23 | Comments (0)
Shimano's skunkworks is in full swing testing the new XTX "Adventure Group". The Adventure gruppo will be a freeride oriented XTR level setup, as this year's XTR os XC only. Look for prototypes on bikes early next season. Some product...
Read More | Dec. 08 02, 23:05 | Comments (0)
As silly season and it's game of musical chairs begins to play itself out, we still have a few big name riders without a chair. Nathan Rennie still hasn't come to an agreement with anyone, although Yeti has stated they...
Read More | Dec. 08 02, 04:39 | Comments (0)
The new forum software just went active. Register today and get it started. (Yes, we know it's much better then the crap we used to use!) Also, the search and Archive features are not working properly as of yet. Give...
Read More | Dec. 07 02, 21:09 | Comments (0)
In case you hadn't noticed, Transcend Magazine Online is undergoing a few new changes. This includes a new colocation server, new databases, an entirely new backend as well as new forum software. Basically, things will be messy for a few...
Read More | Dec. 07 02, 20:19 | Comments (0)
