The world’s most progressive Freeride Mountain Bikers descend on Mt. Dewar in Tāhuna Queenstown, New Zealand. Natural Selection Bike 2026 brings together 27 of the most creative and fearless riders in mountain biking, blending Big Mountain Freeride, Slopestyle, and Downhill into one unmissable event. Defending champion Szymon Godziek, runner-up Carson Storch, Brett Rheeder, Reed Boggs, Nicholi Rogatkin, and a stacked ...
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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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10 years of the craziest, most insane and iconic Big Air / Freeride Mountain Bike event is officially in the books. Darkfest 2026 delivered, once again. Good weather, a stacked lineup of some of the best riders on the planet, and new course upgrades – this year’s edition went down as one of the best yet – all set in ...
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The dust has finally settled over the farm, the tools are down and the 10th-anniversary of Darkfest presented by Monster Energy has officially gone down as the biggest, fastest, and most festive week in big air history. Alessio ‘Cornflakes’ Tonoli Tomas Lemoine What started as a massive vision for the Falcon Heavy line and Rocket Launcher landing became a reality ...
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Episode 5 of the Darkfest 2026 – Behind the Build series – Here it is everyone, Darkfest testing day and first hits! “It doesn’t get any easier the older I get but the hype and the excitement stays the same as always especially with my good pal Theo Erlangsen out with me!” Sam Reynolds. Alessio De Franchi and the Louw Bros (Nic ...
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