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Mountain Biking (February 2007, Week Vol. 6)

USA Cycling Names 2007 Mountain Bike Development Team
Feb-15-2007
Sam Jurekovic, 21 and Colin Cares, 19, return for their second and third seasons respectively with the USA Cycling U23 National Mountain Bike Team while 18-year-old Tad Elliott will join the squad in May as the newest recruit. This trio of developmental riders will compete across the globe at UCI World Cup races, USA Cycling National Championship events, and USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Calendar races as they pursue continued success in their off-road cycling careers.
Mountain Bikes aren't just Mountain Bikes Anymore
Feb-12-2007
The sport of mountain biking has diverged into several different riding categories, each requiring different equipment and different skills. For the majority of mountain bikers who tend to stay within...
Mountain biking shots
Feb-13-2007
I'm a student in college at Western Carolina University. I'm very involved in the sports of mountain biking and cycling. Most of my time spent around the sport is behind the camera. Here are a couple shots. I'm still new with my rebel so these are the first shots I've been able to take with it. I...
Tweed Valley on track to become Europe's leading mountain bike destination
Feb-13-2007
A new study has shown that establishing Tweed Valley as one of the world's leading mountain bike destinations could help attract 100,000 visitors to the region a year.
Africa's untamed MTB race
Feb-14-2007
Over 1 000 riders representing 42 countries will take part in the 2007 Cape Epic. The event is the most widely broadcast mountain bike race in the world - and it's not hard to see why.
Athlete Focus for Action Athletes
Feb-12-2007
If you are involved in an action sport such as snow skiing, snowboarding, cycling, BMX, surfing, motocross, mountain biking, skateboarding, triathlon, water skiing or wake boarding then this is the...
Peanut butter victim?
Feb-16-2007
As the owner of a shop selling outdoors gear and an avid mountain biker, Tim Kinsey considers himself to be fairly physically fit.
Study predicts mountain bike boom
Feb-12-2007
A new study claims 200 jobs could be brought to the Borders if it is developed as a biking destination.