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Freeride Mountain Biking took a giant leap forward at DarkFest 2023 as world records progressively tumbled – spearheaded by the 120-foot backflip jump by Tom Isted. Tom Isted When the dust finally settled on the weekend, the world’s top female and male riders had capped off an unbelievable week of personal bests, world firsts, and huge distances down the vertiginous ...

The wait is finally over, as DarkFEST returns for another adrenaline-fueled edition from 17 to 22 April 2023. The event, which has become synonymous with massive jumps and high-octane action, promises to be bigger, bolder, and better than ever before. Adolf Silva DarkFEST brings together some of the world’s best freeride mountain bikers to push the limits of their sport ...

Presenting the official Highlights edit from Darkfest 2022! Sam Reynolds and a crew of world renowned riders opened up the biggest Freeride MTB jumps on the planet to a new generation of riders, and for the first time also saw the inclusion of a legendary line-up of women who absolutely slayed it. Sit back and absorb 17 minutes of pure ...

A new chapter for Freeride MTB has been carved into the history books as the sixth year of Darkfest comes to a close. The boundary-pushing event saw 90-foot jumps from the ladies, Cali Rolls and Double Flips from the gents, and a whole heap of Darkfest best moments. The 2022 edition saw the biggest group of international Freeriders join the roster. With ...

With Darkfest 2022 wrapped up we bring you the Bikes of Darkfest. Take a look at the the rider’s setups and bikes they used to send the world’s biggest Freeride MTB course in Stellenbosch, Cape Town. Cam Zink – Devinci Spartan Carbon HP Clemens Kaudela – Propain Rage Brendan Fairclough – Scott Gambler Daryl Brown – Whyte G180 Theo Erlangsen – Commencal Furious Andrew ...