Tag Archives: DarkFest

The DarkFEST 2023 build continues as the crew are hard at work perfecting the top of the course, the shark fins, road gap, legendary 90 footer and the twisty wizard. Making the most out of their man power while there wait for the excavators to arrive.

It’s DarkFEST time! Sam Reynolds and the crew are back and have plans to go bigger than ever in 2023 – deciding that the 90 Footer double isn’t big enough and plan to go into the triple figures with a 100ft + jump. Exactly how big it’s going to be? We will have to wait and see but either way its ...

Ike Klaassen is a young Mountain Bike shredder who loves going fast and riding big jumps. With a motocross background he was able to get used to high speeds from a young age, and having a bike park on his family farm in Stellenbosch (Hellsend Dirt Compound) he’s been lucky enough to ride everyday progressing his skills as the trails ...

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 ...