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Enduro session of Pentecost

jo — Tue, 15 May 2012 18:33:42 +0000

RideAbility offer you to join us in Cal Pai for 3 days (26ths, 27th and 28th of May) of riding on our favourit singletracks. A great way to discover some amazing trails, wild and technical, improve your riding skills and enjoy some great cooking!

2012 Portes Du Soleil Opening Dates

jo — Thu, 03 May 2012 17:21:06 +0000

The wait is nearly over!

Morgins: Weekends from the 26th of May to the 24th of June, every day from the 29th of June.
Les Gets: Weekends from the 26th of May, then every day from the 16th of June.
Morzine: Every day from the 9th of June.
Châtel: Pré la Joue (bike park) open for the weekends of the 16th/17th and 23rd/24th of June, then including Super Châtel, every day from the 29th of June.
Champéry: Every day from the 16th of June.
Les Crosets: Every day from the 29th of June.
Avoriaz: Every day from the 29th of June.

New bike, Turner DHR 2012

jo — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:05:14 +0000

Here is my new DH bike, a Turner DHR 2012.

I’m using pretty much the same parts as last year, apart from new bars (Renthal) and lighter/tougher saddle (NC17).

Fast Suspensions has also updated the suspensions… can’t wait to open the throttle wide!

Big Bike visits the Pyrénées… the article!

jo — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:43:12 +0000

For those who couldn’t get the mag, here is the article published in Big Bike Magazine this winter… enjoy!

article Big Bike

New jerseys

jo — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:31:12 +0000

Here are our new jerseys, designed by Nema, we hope you’ll like them!

Dirt Fantasy League 2012

jo — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:28:17 +0000

The Dirt Fantasy League is back! Put together your dream team and join our mini league RideAbility (pin=72)… the best coach win!

Razorsnowbike 2012

jo — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 09:58:30 +0000

Don’t miss the 2012 Razorsnowbike! Loads of new features this year, the race will start from the top of Super Châtel and finish in the village centre. As usual the day will start with the Derby (a mass start DH) but then you will race a “10X”, 10 riders at the time in the specially modified boarder cross track… don’t forget “nice guys get second”!

2012’s Pass Portes registration

jo — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:03:06 +0000

The 2012’s Pass Portes registrations are now open! Be quick, the best spots go quickly (the bike show is in Morzine this year).

New bike, Turner 5.Spot 2012

jo — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:15:33 +0000

Here is my new “XC” bike, a Turner 5.Spot 2012.

I choose this frame for its capacity to put a big smile on your face, its polyvalence and great reliability (no bearings). All the part have been chosen with the best weigth to reliability ratio… see the detailed build further down.

* Frame Size & Color: Turner 5.Spot, Large, Sparkle White
* Fork: Fox 36 Float
* Brakes: Hope M4 Race Evo 203/183mm floating rotors, Ti bolts
* Shifter: Sram X.0/9
* Cranks: XTR 22/34
* Chainguide: DM3 Carbon
* Derailleurs: Sram X.9
* Pedals: Superstar, Ti axle
* Stem: Hope FR, 50mm
* Handlebar: Neken 740mm
* Seatpost: Gravity Dropper Turbo
* Saddle: WTB Lopes
* Bottom Bracket: Hope stainless steel
* Cassette: XTR 9v 11/32
* Headset: Works Component -1.5° (Head Angle= 66°)
* Grips: ESI Racer Edge
* Tires: Specialized Chunder SX 2.35, Hutchinson Python Enduro 2.30, both mounted tubeless
* Wheels: Hope, Pro2 Evo hubs with Stan’s Flow rims

Interview in WideOpen Magazine

jo — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:39:26 +0000

Read about Jo in issue 17 of WideOpen magazine (p.77).

WideOpen Magazine