To big air and beyond! The 2026 DarkFest Official Highlights video is finally here. Lock in for 20-minutes of pure unadulterated Freeride entertainment as Sam Reynolds and a host of the heaviest riders take the big air phenomenon to a whole new echelon. Featuring: Sam Reynolds, Clemens Kaudela, Elias Ruso, Matt MacDuff, Tom Isted, Graham Agassiz, Alessio “Cornflakes” Tonoli, Edgar ...
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In this Episode of Darkfest 2026 – Behind the Build, the dirt finally gets moving. The crew starts shaping, aiming to make the best Freeride MTB course they’ve ever built for the 10 year special! World-renowned trail and freeride builder Clemens Kaudela joins the team to help build the new features and tweak the old ones so make them smoother ...
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Get ready to witness the absolute limit of what’s possible on two wheels. Darkfest is officially back, and for 2026, celebrating a decade of dirt, danger, and world-first hucks. What started as a DIY mission to build the world’s biggest jumps has evolved into the ultimate proving ground for Freeride Mountain Biking – and the 10th-year edition is set to ...
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The 2025 Backyard Battle series rolled into the world-famous Austrian onion capital of Unterstinkenbrunn, where Freeride Mountain Biking now rivals farming as the local export. Hosts Clemens Kaudela and the Ruso Bros dialled up the heat this year, shaping some colossal dirt sculptures that set the stage for massive sends and non-stop progression with an all-time rider line up of ...
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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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