The Backyard Battle series presented by Monster Energy is back for the third year running and it’s coming in hot. Kicking off in June and rolling right through August until the wheels fall off. Five spots across UK and Europe will host some of the world’s most progressive Freeride and Slopestyle Mountain Bike warriors, with unreal course builds, and adding ...
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Could heaven be a place on earth? If you’re a Freerider then the answer is yes! Lock in for a big air fever dream as Sam Reynolds and a host of the sickest riders deliver 27-minutes of straight bangers in the official DarkFest 2025 highlights edit.
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The wait is over! One of the world’s most progressive Freeride MTB events, DarkFest, is back for 2025, bringing back massive jumps and an all-star lineup of riders ready for big air mayhem. Hosted by event creator Sam Reynolds, the legendary venue near Stellenbosch, South Africa, will once again be home to the planet’s gnarliest Freeride sessions from April 7-12. ...
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The debut of Natural Selection Bike. The world’s top Mountain Bikers take on an epic, custom-built course in Aotearoa, New Zealand’s stunning Southern Alps, on Mt Dewar in Queenstown. The competition blends Freeride, Slopestyle, and Downhill disciplines, showcasing incredible skills, creativity, and raw talent. This year’s event brought together riders from across the globe, including Szymon Godziek, Carson Storch, Louis ...
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The second stop of the 2024 Backyard Battle series fired off in Austria at Clemens Kaudela’s compound near the fabled village of Unterstinkenbrunn, treat yourself to 6-minutes of freeride mayhem with the official highlights video. Hosted by Daniel Ruso, Elias Ruso and newly announced Monster Energy team rider Clemens Kaudela, the trio were joined by a heavy crew who pulled ...
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